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8-Year-Old Has Best Reaction To A Christmas Gift Ever [Video]

Wendy Reed — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 17:53:17 +0000

Kids these days have some lofty requests when it comes to gifts. In fact, the most asked for thing this holiday season was an iPad (and this was for kids between the ages of 6 and 12). But, most kids don't necessarily expect to get the things they ask for. And when they do, well, most are grateful. But, none are as grateful as this kid. See what I mean after the jump!

Miley Cyrus + Liam Hemsworth Make Everyone Think They Are Already Married

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 29 Dec 2012 13:59:59 +0000

Miley Cyrus and her fiancé, actor Liam Hemsworth, shared photos from their Christmas morning celebration. Big deal, right? Actually, yes. The couple and the images got everyone talking, since Cyrus appeared to be wearing a gold band on the ring finger of her left hand, suggesting that they had already gotten married and were revealing [...]

Lost, Blind Dog Finds Way Back To Family In Time For Christmas

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 20:45:40 +0000

When Abby, an eight-year-old mixed breed dog that belonged to the Grapengeter family of Fairbanks, Alaska went missing on December 13th there wasn’t much hope for a happy reunion. Not only was Abby on her own in negative 40 degree weather, but she was blind. The family, which includes three children under the age of ten had, [...]

The Things I learned As A New Father This Christmas

Joe Knight — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 17:24:38 +0000

I can write a book about all the things that I learned as a new father this Christmas. I can write all day about the many things, but I will just go over a few. #1. Children’s Toys are over secured in the package. I had to call in a special locksmiths on this Christmas [...]

Skateboarding Santa Dog Is Here to Save Christmas

Emerald Catron — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 11:00:24 +0000

Does it seem like no matter how much cognac you put in your eggnog, you just can’t seem to get into the Christmas spirit? Maybe you should try watching this video. It’s significantly more cute, with and causes zero hangover. We just want to thank the random stranger in Japan who decided to dress their [...]

People in Japan Pre-Order KFC so They Can Eat it on Christmas

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 02:59:19 +0000

Christmas culinary traditions differ from nation to nation, but you’d probably be hard-pressed to find one more surprising than the one in Japan. On December 25th, residents of the island nation line up to buy buckets of KFC for their yuletide celebrations.In fact, some forward thinking Japanese folks go as far as to pre-order the Christmas party barrels up to [...]

10 Easy and Creative Last Minute Christmas Tree Decorations

Carl Pettit — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 22:22:22 +0000

Christmas is almost upon us, but that doesn’t mean you still can’t have some fun with your holiday decorations. Maybe you’re the kind of person who waits until the last minute to set up your tree, or perhaps you’ve noticed some bare spots on the limbs just crying out for a few more ornaments. Or maybe you need a last minute activity to keep the kids busy while they wait for the impending arrival of Santa Claus. Nothing is more maddening for a child than the last few days leading up to Christmas, before all of their holiday loot arrives.

Merry Christmas, From 'Community'

Emerald Catron — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 20:54:47 +0000

‘Community’ was nice enough to give us a sneak peek of what we have to look forward to when they come back on the air in February. We are excited to say … IT’S KITTENS! Thankyouthankyouthankyou — this is the best Christmas present ever! Also now we know what that whole Alison Brie holding a [...]

10 Unusual Historical Events That Happened During Christmas

Carl Pettit — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 04:59:18 +0000

Everyone knows Christmas Day is all about tearing open presents, spending time with loved ones, gorging on lots of good food and celebrating the holiday spirit in general. Even though most of us have got the holiday thing down by now, some folks out there might not be aware of some of the unusual and history-making events marking Christmas Day and Christmas Eve in the past.

Game and Tyga Celebrate Christmas with Families in Compton

Trent Fitzgerald — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 16:00:15 +0000

Christmas came early for families living in Compton, Calif. Hometown rappers Game and Tyga visited their old neighborhood on Friday (Dec. 21) bearing gifts and toys for children as part of their annual toy drive. Game shared several photos of the event on his Instagram page.

America's Favorite Families The Kardashians and the 'Honey Boo Boo Clan' Offer Up Ridiculous Christmas Cards

Emerald Catron — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:05:04 +0000

We're hard pressed to think of a better way to showcase the two main genres of reality television than this side-by-side comparison of the Thompson (of 'Here Comes Honey Boo Boo' fame) and the Kardashian families' Christmas cards.

10 Adorable Reactions on Christmas Morning

Cameron Simcik — Sun, 16 Dec 2012 19:22:21 +0000

On Christmas morning, there's nothing worse than getting a bad reaction to one of your presents. This is especially prevalent among the younger crowd, particularly those under age 12. Why? Well, the kiddos don't necessarily have an understanding of faking appreciation and re-gifting later, so it just comes off as bratty behavior.

10 Festive Christmas Photobombs

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 03:00:48 +0000

Contrary to popular belief, photobombing is super hard, and it requires a lot of skill. For starters, you have to get the timing down perfectly and do it so no one posing actually notices your moves leading up to the photobomb. We don’t know why, but animals have already got this whole thing down pat. [...]

10 Things You Didn't Know About 'Elf'

TheFW Staff — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 22:05:04 +0000

The Will Ferrell holiday classic ‘Elf’ wasn’t supposed to be a hit. Despite being a heartwarming comedy released around the holiday season, it had several things going against it before the filmmakers had a chance to start shooting. Ferrell had just found a loyal audience thanks to his memorable performance as Frank the Tank in [...]

17 Houses Decked Out for Christmas

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:00:18 +0000

No matter what the holiday, we always love getting extra festive. It's not like we need an excuse to wear awful Christmas sweaters or take part in a harmless snowman prank, but doing that stuff during the season makes us look a little less crazy. The season also provides the perfect excuse to go way overboard in the decorating department.

10 Extreme Christmas Trees

Carl Pettit — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:47:53 +0000

Most people are familiar with the massive, and very impressive, Christmas tree that graces New York City’s Rockefeller Center every year. This tree has come to symbolize the holiday season for millions of people, and is something of national icon, appearing as a backdrop in countless movies and television specials. While New York’s tree is [...]

Watch Jason Mraz Bring a 'Winter Wonderland' to the Z100 Jingle Ball 2012

Jessica Sager — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 17:24:43 +0000

Jason Mraz, like Ed Sheeran, seemed a somewhat unlikely fit for the hyper poppy 2012 Z100 Jingle Ball lineup, but he fit in seamlessly at last night's (Dec. 7) Madison Square Garden super show.

10 Great Michigan Christmas Gift Ideas

Steven Bohner — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 21:13:37 +0000

Don't spend all holiday season racking your brain on what to get your family and friends! Give the gift of local this season by buying a Michigan made product. Not only are you supporting our local economy, but you are also giving a unique gift to a loved one. In the list below, check out [...]

Wendy's 'As Seen On TV' Christmas List

Wendy Reed — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:42:28 +0000

All I want for Christmas is every product that has ever had a commercial on late night television. I seriously have a strange love for anything with the little "As Seen On TV" seal of approval. I don't know why. So this year, I decided to make an "As Seen On TV" Christmas wish list! Check out my truly ridiculous list after the jump!

Channel 95-7 & Meijer's 12 Days Of Christmas

Wendy Reed — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 22:25:48 +0000

Channel 95-7 and Meijer have teamed up again for the 12 Days Of Christmas! Every weekday morning from December 6 until December 21, we'll give away a new toy from our 12 Days Of Christmas stash! Wanna see what you can win? And how to win? Find out after the jump!