Holiday TV: Here are the new musicals, romcoms, and specials airing and streaming this season

For those looking to skip re-runs of Christmases past, there’s a bounty of fresh shows and specials targeted to traditionalists, romantics, and family-friendly entertainment.

HelloFresh launches Buddy the Elf Spaghetti meal kits for Christmas

Inspired by the dish featured in the iconic Christmas movie, “Elf,” the meal kit features everything needed to make the sweet, syrupy, candy-filled dish.

Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79

Christine McVie, the soulful British musician who sang lead on many of Fleetwood Mac’s biggest hits, has died at 79.

Nancy Pelosi documentary shot by her daughter to air on HBO

“Pelosi in the House” will premiere Dec. 13 and will include footage shot during the Jan. 6 insurrection. The film will also capture behind-the-scenes moments at home and work with Nancy Pelosi during pivotal moments.

Tom Hanks launches 'Hanx' coffee line with all profits donated to support veterans

Tom Hanks’ new coffee line will donate 100% of the profits to various organizations that support U.S. military members, veterans, and their families.

‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ won't air on TV this year

Apple TV+ has the rights to the “Peanuts” holiday specials but don’t fret, even if you don’t have an Apple TV+ subscription, you’ll still be able to enjoy the classics for a limited time.

Where and when to watch classic holiday TV specials for free

Once again, enjoy the holiday classics and antics of some of your favorite Christmas characters for free online or on air.

Clarence Gilyard, Jr. 'Walker Texas Ranger' and 'Die Hard' star, dies at 66

Clarence Gilyard, Jr. was a veteran actor turned film and theatre professor and taught at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas College of Fine Arts.

Pop star Dua Lipa granted Albanian citizenship

The Albanian president granted her citizenship for what he said was her role in spreading Albanians' fame internationally through her music.

Adidas investigating Kanye West misconduct allegations

Adidas, which made Ye's Yeezy line, cut ties with him last month over his offensive and antisemitic remarks.