Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

GREMLINS, Zach Galligan, Gizmo, 1984,

‘The Sound of Music,’ ‘Frosty the Snowman’ and Other Christmas Classics Airing This Week

Plus a 1966 ‘Grinch’ mini-marathon, ‘The Shop Around the Corner,’ ‘Bell, Book and Candle,’ ‘Little Women’ (1949) and tons of Rankin/ Bass favorites!

Rankin/Bass Rudolph

5 ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ Facts to Guide Your Sleigh Tonight

The beloved Christmas tale has a very unlikely origin.

The Year Without a Santa Claus

‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,’ ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ & Other Christmas Classics Airing This Week

Plus, ‘A Christmas Story,’ ‘The Year Without a Santa Claus,’ an ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ marathon & more!

Classic Christmas Movie collage

Where Can You Watch Christmas Classics This Holiday Season?

From timeless classics like ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ and ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ to newer hits like ‘Elf,’ here’s when all your Christmas favorites are airing this season.

Herbie J Pilato Christmas TV Movies book cover

New Christmas TV Book Celebrates ‘Rudolph’s’ 60th, Classic Holiday Specials & More!

The book features foreword by Marlo Thomas.

Rankin/Bass Rudolph

Rankin/Bass’ ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ Makes a Triumphant Return to NBC for 60th Anniversary

Plus, it brings ‘Frosty the Snowman’ along for the ride!

Rudolph and Pinnocio composite image ©Miser Bros Press/Rick Goldschmidt Archives

Did ‘Pinocchio’ Bring Us Rudolph ‘The Red Nosed Reindeer?’

Rankin/Bass historian Rick Goldschmidt discusses the impact and legacy of some of television’s most beloved holiday specials.

Rankin/Bass Rudolph

Where to Watch Rankin/Bass Holiday Specials

‘The Year Without a Santa Claus’ and ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ are holiday family traditions, find out when you can watch them.

Mad Mad Monster Party via Rick Goldschmidt

The Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters of Rankin/Bass

Did you know Rankin/Bass Productions made several Halloween specials?

Arthur Rankin Jr in Penthouse

Former Penthouse of Arthur Rankin Jr. of Rankin/Bass Productions Up For Sale

Plus, hear a story and see photos from Rankin/Bass historian Rick Goldschmidt, who once visited Arthur in the penthouse.

Is the Mystery of “Screen-Used” Rankin/Bass Rudolph Puppets Solved?

Find out the history and mystery of those famous Rudolph and Santa puppets.