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Hear Lemmy from Motorhead Perform 'Run Run Rudolph'

Stephen Lewis — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 09:00:19 +0000

Even the hardest rock and rollers can get into the Christmas spirit, as witnessed by this dangerous cover of 'Run Run Rudolph' from the legendary Lemmy Kilmister of Motorhead, with help from Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top and drummer Dave Grohl of Nirvana and Foo Fighters fame.

What if the Story of Christmas Played Out on Facebook? [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 07:49:33 +0000

With more and more people sharing good tidings of joy with Facebook, we thought you would enjoy the story of Christmas… Facebook style. Enjoy this “Social Network Christmas”, and Merry Christmas to you and all of yours!

I Was A Toys For Tots Santa

Livin Large Larry — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:10:03 +0000

I love playing Santa, no not because of the red suit but because I like to see the smile on families faces when they walk into the Toys For Tots Toy Room at the old Montana Rescue Mission building in d

Even Santa Claus Gets the Cause With United Blood Services!

Tara Nicole — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:21:15 +0000

I am super excited to announce that “Even Santa Claus gets the cause” about donating blood at United Blood Services! Join us for our special day and donate blood for DJ’s United For Life, December 18th at United Blood Services at 1444 Grand Avenue from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.! Santa Claus himself will be [...]

Best Buy Will Try Not to Ruin Christmas Again This Year

Mike Adams — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:30:30 +0000

Last year, Best Buy made a bunch of their customers angry when they were unable to fill the orders taken on Black Friday and Cyber Monday due to a lack of inventory. The company then failed to make its customers aware of this until just days before Christmas. Needless to say, Best Buy’s customer-service practices have not been held in very high regard ever since.

On Your Marks…Get Set…Shop!

Tara Nicole — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:27:16 +0000

Well one of my favorite times of the year is right around the corner. “Is it Halloween?” you might ask, or “Is it Christmas?”. To both of these I would have to answer a resounding “No!”. It’s Market Place Magic time and holiday shopping at its best! I look forward to this event [...]

Blake Shelton Working on Christmas Album

Billy Dukes — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:30:36 +0000

Blake Shelton seems to be working on new music. According to Nashville keyboard player Gordon Mote, Shelton is working on a Christmas album. “Had a great day working on a new @BlakeShelton Christmas album,” Mote tweeted on Wednesday. “He’s pretty fantastic!”

Jimmy Kimmel Gets More Parents to Give Their Kids Rotten Christmas Gifts [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:00:01 +0000

Just when you thought the holidays were over, Jimmy Kimmel surprises us with part two of his viral video series where parents surprise their kids by giving them terrible presents for Christmas. The lucky kids in this batch get great gifts like a sponge, a can of soup, and several bunches of broccoli. Here’s part [...]

Fun Holiday Greetings To Put On Your Friends' Facebook Page [IMAGES, VIDEOS]

Lindsay Seim — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 19:00:03 +0000

With the holidays fast approaching and ~~patience~~ time running short, TheFW.com would like to take one item off your list of seasonal chores. Please enjoy and share these light-hearted holiday images and video clips with everyone on your “Nice” list. (And then break out the boxed wine.) Warm wishes from the FW.com family to yours!

Admit It — You Re-Gift, Don't You? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 22:00:31 +0000

‘Tis the season to receive gifts. Inevitably, some of the presents your friends and loved ones will be nice enough to give you won’t be anything you particularly want or need.

So, do you try to make these unwanted gifts usefull by wrapping them back up and giving them to somebody else who might actually appreciate them?

Lady Antebellum Show Their Christmas Spirit in Funny New Video

Amanda Hensel — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:00:52 +0000

Lady Antebellum couldn’t let 2011 fade into 2012 without wishing their fans a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. In their latest webisode, which wraps up the first leg of their Own the Night Tour, Hillary Scott gives viewers some insight into what, exactly, the boys do on the bus while they’re on the road — and it may surprise you.

Fewer Grinches This Year as Most People Want Family Time — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:00:09 +0000

Where has all the commercialism gone? This year, the majority of Americans “don’t care about the presents underneath the Christmas tree,” as Mariah Carey sings. Their favorite aspect of the holiday season is the time they get to spend with loved ones. Harris Interactive asked 2,499 adults what they most looked forward to about the [...]

6 Hilarious and Adorable Christmas Pageant Bloopers [VIDEOS]

Rose Maura Lorre — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 01:00:53 +0000

YouTube Want proof that God's got a sense of humor about the birth of His only son? Just check out these divine “oopsies” that went down at Christmas pageants and live nativity scenes worldwide. 1 Camel wipes out in church This glorious gaffe is comic gold, frankincense and myrrh rolled into one. [...]

Research Proves Size Does Matter When It Comes to Gifts

Kathy Landin — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:00:02 +0000

Spent all your money on one really great gift, but think you should also get a small gift so your loved one has something else to open? Think again. New research shows that a small gift could decrease the value of the more generous one in the eyes of the recipient.

'Send a Call from Santa' to Keep Kids in Line… or to Have a Little Holiday Fun

Shauna Wright — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:00:50 +0000

Parents have been using the threat of Santa’s “naughty or nice” list for so long now that it may be losing its strength, so the nice folks at Google stepped in to help.

Enter a little information at Send a Call from Santa and your little one will get a voicemail from the North Pole denizen himself. You can customize it to be as personal as you like, including details like the child’s name, gender and what’s on his or her holiday wish list.

8 Holiday Pet-Proofing Tips

Vetstreet Editors — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 23:00:05 +0000

Here’s a question that Vetstreet’s Dr. Patty Khuly gets asked often this time of the year: How do you keep all those pets of yours out of trouble?

It’s a great question when you’ve got tinsel, glittery ornaments and all manner of holiday trappings decking your halls, walls and — most menacingly of all — your holiday tree (if you happen to have one). Find out what tips Dr. Khuly has for you after the jump.

Jerrod Niemann Hints at Recording a Christmas Album in Near Future

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 08:00:05 +0000

This holiday season, Jerrod Niemann released a ‘Mistletoe Mix‘ of his current single, ‘One More Drinkin’ Song.’ The original version of the tune became an instant hit with Niemann’s fans, and the new Christmas-themed rendition has them wanting more holiday tuned from the singer.

The Newest Dangers to Watch Out for This Season Are Christmas Decorations?

Danny Gallagher — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:00:43 +0000

They may look like innocent reflections of the festive holiday season but if you’re not careful, you’ll be seeing a lot more red than green at Christmas.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) issued an alarming study that found that accidents caused by holiday decorations went from 10,000 cases in 2007 to more than 13,000 in 2010.

'A Christmas Story' Is America's Favorite Christmas Movie…What Else Is There? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:00:02 +0000

It wouldn’t be Christmas time without Christmas movies, and even though the same half-dozen or so holiday classics tend to be played again and again during December two Christmas films folks are still not sick of are ‘A Christmas Story’ and ‘It’s a Wonderful Life.’ According to a new survey from Harris Online of 2,499 [...]

What NOT to Say To An Elf [AUDIO]

Dylan Fletcher — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 01:02:13 +0000

So if Santa ever made the mistake of sipping a little too much eggnog, I just hope he would not make the mistake of getting loose lipped with an elf. There is just nothing worse than a sassy Santa, especially when it comes to the little one’s that help him every year. Well here is [...]