: A clip of a singer performing "The Christmas Song" (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire), which famously became a meme after it was played during a particularly somber and inappropriate moment on the show. The Annual Soundbite Tournament
: It often plays when a guest says something slightly bizarre, or when Ethan Klein (the host) is doing something that might be considered "dead air" or low-effort, turning the moment into a self-referential joke.
However, the term has transcended its technical definition. Today, refer to a specific genre of audio meme characterized by: