Christmas

Ratings: ABC Easily Wins Christmas Night Thanks to NBA and Grinch

December 26, 2012 By Tim Molloy 21 weeks ago

NBA overrun and Grinch help ABC handily win low-rated night

  

'Downton Abbey' Death: Americans, Be Warned

December 26, 2012 By Tim Molloy 21 weeks ago

"Downton Abbey" loses a key player in British Christmas special

  

TheWrap's 12 Days of Offbeat, Oddball Holiday Flicks

December 21, 2012 By Greg Gilman 21 weeks ago

TheWrap's staffers don't watch "Elf" or "Miracle on 34th Street"; we watch "Gremlins," "Bad Santa" and Elvis' comeback special

  

Jimmy Fallon Reads 'The Night Before Christmas,' While Tracy Morgan Interrupts (Video)

December 6, 2012 By Greg Gilman 24 weeks ago

"Sugar plums? You definitely don't got kids. I got three kids ... Not one of them asked me for no sugar plum."

  

Saying Merry Christmas, the John Waters Way

December 4, 2012 By Robert Maier 24 weeks ago

Guest Blog: Independent filmmaker John Waters offered season's greeting in his inimitable style

  

Bill O'Reilly Rages Against Atheist Leader: 'You Are a Fascist!' (Video)

November 29, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 25 weeks ago

Bill O'Reilly gets into a screaming match with David Silverman as the "War on Christmas" continues

  

Christmas Lighting Display Goes 'Gangnam Style' and Viral (Video)

November 27, 2012 By Greg Gilman 25 weeks ago

Viral YouTube video features Christmas lighting display blinking to the beat of Psy's "Gangnam Style"

  

TheWrap Digs Up 12 Hidden Gems Among a Crush of Awards Season Movies

November 21, 2012 By Greg Gilman 26 weeks ago

TheWrap staff offers up deserving films and folks who might get lost in the crush of a crazy awards season.

  

'Dr. Who' Faces Killer Frosty Snowmen in Christmas Special (Video)

November 16, 2012 By Greg Gilman 26 weeks ago

The latest "Dr. Who" Christmas special features a familiar holiday character and a new companion as well

  

Paramount Sets Tom Clancy's 'Jack Ryan' for Christmas 2013

August 27, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 38 weeks ago

Chris Pine will star as Jack Ryan while Keira Knightley is set to play his love interest

  

Pixar Moves 'Monsters Inc. 3D' Into Crowded Christmas Field

July 24, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 43 weeks ago

The 3D re-release of the Disney/Pixar classic will be the only animated film to bow in December

  

Christmas Crush: Too Many Big Films Crowd Soft Holiday Box Office

December 11, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

"War Horse," "Dragon Tattoo," "Mission Impossible" and "Tintin" lead a crowd of tentpoles into a slow marketplace. Says one exec: "It's insane"

  

Christmas TV 2011: Buble, 'Modern Family,' a Drunken 'Office' Boss and an Evil Snow Globe

December 6, 2011 By Kimberly Potts 1 year ago

Crooning pop stars, holiday-themed sitcoms, "Wipeout" Jingle Balls, grown-up Bart and Lisa and, of course, Charlie Brown and his tree are among this year's treats

  

NBA Announces Tentative Deal to Start Season Dec. 25

November 26, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Players, owners reach early morning agreement; ABC will kick off its 2011-12 coverage with its usual Christmas Day doubleheader

  

Review: 'Harold & Kumar' Has Snowmen, Yule Warmth, Humor and a Giant Claymation Penis

November 4, 2011 By Alonso Duralde 1 year ago

Stoner sequel comes by its giggles the old-fashioned way -- with 3D bodily functions and Neil Patrick Harris

  

A Special Holiday 'Greeting' From James Franco's Grandma

December 26, 2010 By Funny or Die 2 years ago

If you're scared to watch '127 Hours', Grandma Franco has a word for you

  

Swift Victory -- Country Star Beats Jackson & Boyle

December 22, 2010 By Dominic Patten 2 years ago

Country ingénue moves up to number 1 as the King of Pop’s posthumous “Michael” album falls short,

  

Michael Jackson for Christmas #1? - Look Out Susan Boyle and Taylor Swift

December 16, 2010 By Dominic Patten 2 years ago

“Michael” sales could topple the British sensation and country ingénue to end 2010 on a high note for dead King of Pop.

  

TheWrap's Last-Minute Christmas Gift Guide

December 14, 2010 By Dominic Patten 2 years ago

Forgot someone on your list? Need that one last special something? No worries, you’ll find exactly what you need – from Larry Sanders to angry birds

  

Beatles on iTunes: 450,000 Albums, 2M Songs

November 23, 2010 By Dominic Patten 2 years ago

A week after John, Paul, George & Ringo finally debuted on Apple’s online store, sales hit $10M, with "Abbey Road" the top album seller

  

The Hub Launches R.L Stine Show, Animated Series Over Christmas Holidays

November 17, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Animated series and horror show will debut with back-to-back episodes

  

VIDEO: The 20 Craziest, Coolest and Cheesiest Christmas TV Moments

December 24, 2009 By Josef Adalian 3 years ago

From Alf to Cher, Lucy to Pac-Man, here's some holiday grazing for anyone burned out by the "classics"

  

VIDEO: 'Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer' Turns 30

December 24, 2009 By Josef Adalian 3 years ago

The beloved/despised holiday novelty tune has been around for three decades now

  

Rockin' Yule With Elvis, Jackson, even the Pope w/David Geffen

December 23, 2009 By David Comfort 3 years ago

Rock stars' history with holiday tunes and holiday behavior -- of a sort

  

How Elvis' White Christmas Turned Blue

December 21, 2009 By David Comfort 3 years ago

Christmas at Graceland was like a fantasy for Elvis and family -- until the grinches arrived

  

My Hollywood Christmas Wish List

December 20, 2009 By Michael Lee 3 years ago

More theaters go digital, Nielsen includes DVRs ...

  
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