Making a List, Checking It Twice
Here are this year's most intriguing holiday specials, old and new: Find out which are naughty or nice
By Helin Jung Updated November 22, 2006 at 10:00 PM EST
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A Charlie Brown Christmas | Some holiday movies just make you feel good when they come on. They wrap you in a comforter of warm, cozy nostalgia. To me, and
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Credit: Christmas in Rockefeller Center: Virginia Sherwood/NBC
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | This made-for-TV Rankin and Bass classic features Burl Ives as Sam the Snowman telling the eternally sweet story of an outcast with a very shiny
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Credit: Santa Baby: Andrew Eccles/ABC Family
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Credit: A Year Without a Santa Claus: Paul Drinkwater
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Credit: Taylor Hicks: Kevin Winter/Getty Images
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Credit: A Home for the Holidays: Kevin Winter/Getty Images
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A Christmas Story (24-hour marathon-TBS)
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Dec. 24 (8 p.m.)
You know you want to see Ralphie pine for that BB gun and Flick get his tongue stuck on the flagpole again. And you'll have plenty of opportunities to catch it during the 24 hours it will be on.
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Credit: Dick Clark's New Year's Eve Special: Ron Wolfson/WireImage.com
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Credit: Carson Daly: Mitch Haaseth/NBC
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By Helin Jung