The Muppets

9:00 (CBS) The Bonnie Hunt Show: Former NFL star Michael Strahan; 95-year-old bartender. 10:00 (CBS) The Martha Stewart Show: Chef Mario Batali. 10:00 (FOX) Maury: Various people use a lie detector test to settle claims of infidelity. 10:00 (MY) The Steve Wilkos Show: "Tough Mom Demands the Truth". 11:00 (ABC) The View: Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal; music by Mary J. Blige. Read More

If you don't recognize the lyric, it's a popular Christmas nursery rhyme, usually sung as a round, and — in my memories of the holidays — performed by Miss Piggy, Scooter, Gonzo and Robin. Read More

It's an annual ritual: the flooding of the music market with dozens if not hundreds of holiday-themed titles. Read More

E ven after three decades in the music business, Elvis Costello still refuses to commit. Read More

America's favorite elfin pop idol, Archie sounds every bit as spot-on key and invested with holiday reverence and good cheer as humanly possible -- and nearly as predictable. Read More

America's favorite elfin pop idol, Archie sounds every bit as spot-on key and invested with holiday reverence and good cheer as humanly possible - and nearly as predictable. Read More

Leave it to Bob Dylan to stir things up on the holiday music scene. Read More

While the rest of the world falls in love with the Muppets' version of "Bohemian Rhapsody," I just spent fifteen minutes searching for Queen's performance of "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" from Saturday Night Live in the early 1980s. Read More

My desk begins to fill up with Christmas and sometimes Hanukkah CDs. Read More

Do you know anyone who's crazy for Christmas albums by rock and pop artists? Read More