It Happened One Christmas (1977)
Christmas Treat review of It Happened One Christmas (1977), Universal’s TV remake of It’s a Wonderful Life with Marlo Thomas in the George Bailey-type role and Orson Welles as Mr. Potter.
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Bartholomew in “How do Reindeer Fly?”
Bartholomew, Santa’s Second Favorite Elf, confronts the age-old question “how do reindeer fly?” in this quick Christmas Treat video.
Clipping Service: Blake Lively going to court just as Alec Baldwin leaves
The Clipping Service aggregates the best pop culture stories found online, this week covering Blake Lively’s court news, a new Mummy movie, WWE headlines, and more.
Bartholomew has an Ant Farm
Santa’s Second Favorite Elf gets a new hobby: Bartholomew converts his bedroom into an ant farm after binge-watching AntsCanada in this Christmas Treat video.
Violent Night (2022)
Christmas Treat review of Violent Night (2022): does the David Harbour Santa action-comedy deliver, or did the trailer give away all the good moments?
Christmas Shopping Safety
Courtesy of Police on the Scene with a Crime Prevention Lean: J.D. Dhein lays out three helpful tips to keep your Christmas shopping safe this holiday season.
The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)
Christmas Treat review of The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017), a meta-tale pairing Dickens’ own biography with the familiar story of A Christmas Carol — a favorite of the adaptations.
Secret of the Bullfinch
Tim Kretschmann presents the Secret of the Bullfinch, a holiday story from his old German radio program, the Stimmung Stunde.
Tim & Bart in “Elf on the Shelf”
Tim and Bartholomew, Santa’s Second Favorite Elf, take exception to the Elf on the Shelf phenomenon. Some harsh realities are revealed.
Clipping Service: Devastating Loss for Conan O’Brien
A rundown of the best pop-culture stories of the week, including Conan O’Brien’s loss, a Chitty Chitty Bang Bang remake, and Violent Night 2.