'Christmas Carol' hits high note at box office
AFP - Mon Nov 9, 6:59 pm ETThe festive season lured North American movie-goers at the weekend to leave "Disney's A Christmas Carol" on top of the box office rankings, final figures showed Monday.
The festive season lured North American movie-goers at the weekend to leave "Disney's A Christmas Carol" on top of the box office rankings, final figures showed Monday.
It may be only the first week of November, but Disney's "A Christmas Carol" got the holiday season started by spiriting $31 million at the box office, according to early estimates by Hollywood.com Box Office.
ABC has announced Jennifer Hudson: I'll Be Home for Christmas , an hour-long primetime music special starring the former American Idol third-season finalist, will air Monday, December 14 at 8PM ET/PT.
Traditionally, the Southern Christmas Show opens on a Thursday. But because Veterans Day falls on a Wednesday this year, show organizers decided to open it a day early.
Stefan Karl is the title grouch in the Los Angeles premiere of Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, beginning performances Nov. 10 at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood.
Jim Carrey's Scrooge collected holiday donations from movie fans with his new take on "A Christmas Carol," which took in $31 million to open as the weekend's top movie.
Three new TV ads from Verizon Wireless escalated the battle with AT&T over fast 3G wireless coverage, this time with a sarcastic Christmas theme.
Tickets are on sale for Monterey's 25th annual Christmas in the Adobes tour, with an early-bird adult ticket price. Christmas in the Adobes is a candlelit tour of Monterey's historic buildings with period music, historical character portrayers, decorations and children's activities.
Bristol Borough's Christmas Parade is set for 1 p.m. Nov. 28.
ONTARIO - The 27th annual Christmas on Euclid will be held Dec. 5 with a new sponsor. The all-day event in downtown Ontario will be sponsored by the Ontario Kiwanis Club with the aid of the city.
Washington -- I'm not a Scrooge, really. I embrace almost all of Christmas. Except for one time-honored tradition that brings so much stress and expense that eliminating it has made the holiday even more magical.