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ABC Family will begin its annual 25 Days of Christmas programming, tonight, with two versions of the Santa Claus story to delight and entertain your family. Beginning at 7 p.m., Mrs. Claus gets to tell her story in The Year Without A Santa Claus. Mrs. Claus narrates this memorable children’s classic about the time she almost donned her husband’s famous …

Virgil Minelli retired as CBI boss, leaving an opening that The Mentalist showrunners filled with the lovely and very talented Aunjanue Ellis. Most recently known by Nice Girls as the dangerously nasty Diane, the vampire that wanted to chew on Sookie Stackhouse in the first season of HBO’s mega-hit series, True Blood. Ellis joins the cast in a pivotal episode …

ABC FAMILY’S HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ANNUAL “25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS” LAUNCHES TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1ST WITH OVER 200 HOURS OF HOLIDAY PROGRAMMING With the anticipation of the holiday season steadily approaching, ABC Family launches the twelfth year of its must see “25 Days of Christmas” event featuring over 200 hours of holiday-themed entertainment for the whole family from December 1-25 – the …

Still glowing from Thanskgiving cheer? Mark Salling’s ode to Glee will keep it going. Doesn’t that just give you the warm fuzzies? Check out Mark’s new website for more info on this versatile, and adorable, guy.

Confession: I watch Elf at least twice every Christmas, and it’s not because of Will Ferrell’s Buddy (although I do love his take on the four food groups). I don’t fast forward Zooey’s “the touch, the feel of cotton” commercial. I have yet to see (500) Days of Summer, only because it never came to my small town’s theater. Yes, …

ABC sure doesn’t balk at putting production on hiatus, does it? Last Thursday came word that production on Cougar Town would go on hiatus while star Courteney Cox handled some “family issues”. Yesterday it was confirmed that while the show did miss a day of production last week, they’ll resume production on November 29 after the already-planned hiatus for Thanksgiving …

With season four not even finished yet, USA announced yesterday that they’ve renewed Psych for a fifth season, to debut in Summer 2010. Hurrah! The second half of the fourth season is due sometime in January; stay tuned for the exact date. Meanwhile, star James Roday continues to expand his horizons with a starring role in the play Extinction, presented …

Question: When is does a show tip the balance into too much hotness? When Oded Fehr joins Alex O’Loughlin, Daniel Henney and Christopher J. Hanke on Three Rivers for a two-episode guest role, that’s when. This Nice Girl may be standing by with a bucket of ice to pour on her TV to prevent a meltdown. The Israeli hottie, best …

First gracing the television screen in 1993 on the television series Dangerous Curves, Elizabeth Mitchell quickly began an ascent that has taken her to starring in two of the most buzzed about series currently on television: V and Lost. While few watched her debut into the television arena, she has proven over the years to be an actress who naturally …

A few months ago NBC picked up a new series from mastermind JJ Abrams (Alias, Fringe, Lost), currently titled Undercovers. The show centers on a husband and wife who also happen to be spies. Abrams appears to be expanding his oeuvre with this show, though, because it will be more of an action comedy than the drama for which he’s …