The 45th Annual Kennedy Center Honors, on CBS
Actor/filmmaker George Clooney is among the recipients honoured during this year's celebration of the arts in Washington, D.C. Fellow honorees are singer-songwriter Amy Grant, gospel legend Gladys Knight, composer Tania León and rock band U2.
Sleeping agents: 'Slow Horses' season finale drops on Apple TV
Gary Oldman stars in "Slow Horses"
Everyone is familiar with the stealthy, sleek British spies from famous films and tv shows, but what about the lemons of the country's security service? Those agents call Slough House home. The newest season of "Slow Horses" comes to a close just before the new year, on Friday, Dec. 30, when the Season 2 finale drops on Apple TV .
Outchef'd, on Food Network
Confident home cooks who think they are arriving for an audition get the surprise of their lives when they find out they're actually about to begin a head-to-head competition against a world-class chef in this competition series hosted by Eddie Jackson.
Ingredients for success: New season of 'Kids Baking Championship' pushes entrepreneurship
Host Valerie Bertinelli, Duff Goldman and "Kids Baking Championship" contestants
Sure, you can bake, but do you have the necessary savvy to turn it into a business opportunity? That’s a tough question for adults, but don’t dismiss the potential for entrepreneurship in kids either.
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors, on NBC
Based on the early life of Dolly Parton, this heartwarming story shows how her tight-knit family overcame tragedy in 1955. The movie stars Alyvia Alyn Lind as a young Dolly, Jennifer Nettles as her mother, and Ricky Schroder as her father.
Late Laughs for the week of December 25 - 31, 2022
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The White House has released a so-called menu of accomplishments that supporters can use to talk up President Biden around the Thanksgiving table. And that way, your parents won't even have to ask if you're still single.
Video Releases for the week of Dec. 25 - 31
Father of the Bride
On the verge of divorce, Cuban American married couple Billy (Garcia) and Ingrid (Estefan), on advice from their counsellor, vow to tell their two adult daughters. Sofia (Arjona) and Cora (Merced). as soon as possible. However, when Sofia arrives for dinner, she has some news of her own: she is engaged to fellow lawyer Adan Castillo (Boneta), with plans to get married within the month. Agreeing to keep the divorce a secret until Sofia is married, Billy and Ingrid navigate a stressful month of wedding planning.
Director: Gary Alazraki. Stars: Andy Garcia, Gloria Estefan, Adria Arjona, Isabela Merced, Diego Boneta, Marta Velasco, Ruben Rabasa, Ana Fabrega. 2022.117 mins. Comedy.
Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend
Vowing to compete with longtime rival Enzo Ferrari (Byrne), Ferruccio Lamborghini (Grillo) sets off to create the world’s most sought-after luxury sports car. Beginning at the end of the Second World War in Italy, Lamborghini returns from war wanting more than the menial work provided by his father’s farm. Fixing the farm’s tractors, Lamborghini shows an aptitude for mechanical engineering and uses his newfound passion to escape the family farm. When pride and personal relationships threaten all that Lamborghini has built, he must decide what matters most.
Director: Bobby Moresco. Stars: Frank Grillo, Mira Sorvino, Eliana Jones, Gabriel Byrne, Giorgia Pagliacci, Francesca Tizzano, Hannah van der Westhuysen, Giorgio Cantarini. 2022. 97 mins. Drama.
The Lair
Shot down over enemy lines in Afghanistan, Royal Air Force Capt. Sinclair (Kirk) is forced to flee into an abandoned Russian bunker. As Sinclair escapes her attackers, a mysterious and deadly biological weapon is awoken in the darkness; stumbling through the bunker, Sinclair discovers a laboratory filled with dozens of monsters waiting to re-animate. She escapes the terror of the bunker and manages to locate a U.S. military base, but upon relaying her story of the vicious alien-like creatures to the troops, she is not believed. However, once night falls in Afghanistan, the horror of the creatures is unleashed and Sinclair must face this Soviet-era foe.
Director: Neil Marshall. Stars: Jonathan Howard, Charlotte Kirk, Jamie Bamber, Kibong Tanji, Leon Ockenden, Mark Strepan. 2022.96 mins. Horror.
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade, on ABC
Disney's annual celebration gets underway with fun for the whole family in this special. Heartwarming stories add to musical performances by Derek and Julianne Hough, Black Eyed Peas, Meghan Trainor, Ne-Yo, David Foster and Katharine McPhee, and more.
It's a Wonderful Life, on NBC
It's not just a movie, it's a tradition: this Christmas classic stars as George Bailey, a down-on-his-luck banker who wishes he'd never been born — that is, until a guardian angel shows him what the world would be like without him. The 1946 film also stars Donna Reed and Lionel Barrymore.
Olaf's Frozen Adventure, on ABC
The original cast of "Frozen" returned to lend their voices to this animated featurette. It centres on Olaf (Josh Gad), who sets out with Sven (Jonathan Groff) to find holiday traditions that will make the season merrier for Anna (Kristen Bell) and Elsa (Idina Menzel).
