M*A*S*H (7 p.m., Ch 5.2, MeTV): Most of the camp gets sick after eating Klinger's Thanksgiving turkey. Cunningham tells the story of the first Thanksgiving. Giving Thanks: (6 p.m., WGUC-FM 90.9): A warm and festive celebration of the holiday with special guests Stanley Tucci and Naomi Shihab Nye, plus music from Eric Whitacre, Bach and Copland.įour Christmases (6 p.m., TBS): A couple’s (Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon) holiday getaway plans fall apart.Ĭourtesy MGM "The Wizard of Oz" airs several times Thanksgiving week on TBS. Turkey Confidential (noon, WVXU-FM 91.7): The Splendid Table to the rescue! Francis Lam again takes calls to assist Thanksgiving cooks, kitchen helpers and dinner guests.įriends (1 p.m., TBS): Start of a Friends marathon on TBS until 6 p.m.ĩ5 th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (2 p.m., NBC): Three-hour replay of this morning's Thanksgiving parade. The Waltons (noon, Ch 5.2, MeTV): “Thanksgiving Story (Part 2)" ends with a big feast on Walton’s Mountain. The National Dog Show (noon, NBC, Peacock): John O’Hurley and David Frei co-host the 20 th anniversary canine competition. It’s the perfect accompaniment for your Thanksgiving morning activities. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (10 p.m., TNT): A Griswold family Christmas in 1989 with Chevy Chase and Beverly D’Angelo.Ĭourtesy of NBCUniversal NBC and CBS broadcasts the 95th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.ĩ5 th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (9 a.m., NBC, Peacock): Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker host the three-hour telecast featuring 15 giant character balloons, 28 floats, 36 novelty inflatables, 800 clowns, 10 marching bands and a wide range of performers from Carrie Underwood, Nelly, Jon Batiste and Kristin Chenoweth to Broadway stars from Wicked, Moulin Rouge! and SIX, the Radio City Rockettes and the Sesame Street Muppets.ĬBS Thanksgiving Day Celebration (9 a.m., CBS): Entertainment Tonight's Kevin Frazier and Keltie Knight co-host coverage of the New York parade above.įeast for the Ears (10 a.m., WGUC-FM 90.9): Traditional music and American composers take center stage as host Mark Perzel presents a warm, heartfelt celebration of the Thanksgiving holiday. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (8 p.m., TNT): A Griswold family Christmas in 1989 with Chevy Chase and Beverly D’Angelo. The Wizard of Oz (4:45 p.m., TBS): Dorothy (Judy Garland) and dog Toto discover they're not in Kansas anymore.įour Christmases (6 p.m., TNT): A couple’s (Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon) holiday getaway plans fall apart.Ī Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (7:30 p.m., PBS, PBS Kids, Apple TV+): Charlie Brown’s 1973 toast and popcorn dinner for the Peanuts gang.Ģ021 American Music Awards (8 p.m., ABC): Live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.Ĭlassical Roots 2021 (8 p.m., WGUC-FM 90.9): Selections from the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's 20 th anniversary "Classical Roots" concert August 15, 2021. The Polar Express (2:45 p.m., TBS): A train conductor (Tom Hanks) takes a boy to the North Pole. Friday on TCM) made in 1960 before George Clooney was born.Ĭourtesy Castle Rock Entertainment "The Polar Express" airs Sunday Nov. Wednesday TCM) or the original Ocean's Eleven with Frank Sinatra (8 p.m. (Spoiler alert! They always have a happy ending.)įor a real movie classic, catch Humphrey Bogart's Casablanca (8 p.m. If you want to see a holiday movie, just tune in the Hallmark and Lifetime channels 24/7 Thanksgiving week for too many movies to list here. TNT also plans Star Wars, Harry Potter and superhero marathons through Christmas, but I'm not ready to declare Wonder Woman, Spider-Man or Aquaman holiday icons. The Polar Express rolls again through TNT, along with National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Four Christmases, Barbara Stanwyck's Christmas in Connecticut and The Wizard of Oz, which has become a holiday staple. 28.ĭuring Thanksgiving week, viewers again will see plenty of their old holiday favorites – comfort food for the eyes and ears: A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Sunday on PBS and Apple+) Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (Monday on CBS), Frosty the Snowman and Frosty Returns (Friday on CBS) Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town (Friday on ABC) and Robbie the Reindeer (Saturday on CBS).Īmong the TV classics back with holiday episodes are Friends, Happy Days, M*A*S*H, Beverly Hillbillies, Gunsmoke and The Waltons (a good warm-up for the CW network's revival of 1970s drama with The Waltons: Homecoming Sunday night Nov. 21-27, and then my huge annual Holiday Program Guide posts Sunday, Nov. First comes the list of Thanksgiving and Christmas specials filling TV and radio airwaves Nov. I'm making my lists, and checking them twice.
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