Revisit three Christmas specials from top country icons that ruled December in the '70s, '80s, and '90s. Add these to your ...

The Christmas TV special is an American tradition. But they have changed over the years, and sometimes, not for the better. In the "live-action" sector, any Christmas TV special hosted by Bob Hope, ...

For this episode of The Frank Sinatra Show, just as Ol’ Blue Eyes is putting the last candy cane on his Christmas tree, Bing Crosby pops by for a little conversation and a lot of singing! “It’s ...

Tim Havens, professor of communication studies and an expert in TV history and culture at the University of Iowa, offers ...

Of all the varied Christmas TV special formats, the musical comedy variety program holds an inaugural, pertinent place and portion of the pie in the Christmas special spectrum, either as a singular ...

The Christmas specials started airing earlier than ever this year, it seemed. Rudolph and his team of reindeer were so fast, they arrived before Thanksgiving. Not that anyone seemed to mind; TV’s ...

Herbie J Pilato has watched a lot of TV. The former NBC Page is the author of 18 books, including titles on Bewitched and The Six Million Dollar Man and is obsessed with the tube from the 1960s and ...

On Sunday, November 30, ABC aired three 30-minute Prep & Landing specials back-to-back. For those unfamiliar, Prep & Landing ...

The holiday season isn’t complete without the magic of Christmas TV specials. These timeless classics are more than just festive entertainment — they’re a part of our holiday traditions. From ...

[Note: This article is a work of nonfiction based on the personal opinion of the author.] The Christmas TV special is an American tradition. But they have changed over the years, and sometimes, not ...