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Watch Matt Damon as Santa Trying to Give Kids Water Bottles for Christmas [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 22:00:24 +0000

Matt Damon dressed up as Santa Claus for a promotional ad for Water.org and tried to pawn water bottles off on kids. But if there’s one thing to be learned from this clip, it’s that most kids don’t want to hear about a clean water initiative during Christmas time.

Ugly Sweater Song

Joe Russo — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 18:00:39 +0000

Wannabe Teen Santa Gets Hopelessly Stuck in Chimney [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:00:45 +0000

A California teenager got hopelessly stuck in his family’s chimney for more than 90 minutes. But, unlike Santa, he wasn’t trying to leave presents under the tree. Instead, 18-year-old Jorge Herrera was out past curfew and was trying to sneak back into his house without alerting his parents. But Herrera’s attempt to avoid punishment didn’t [...]

'Send a Call from Santa' to Keep Kids in Line… or to Have a Little Holiday Fun

Shauna Wright — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:00:50 +0000

Parents have been using the threat of Santa’s “naughty or nice” list for so long now that it may be losing its strength, so the nice folks at Google stepped in to help. Enter a little information at Send a Call from Santa and your little one will get a voicemail from the North Pole [...]

These Santas Want Your Vote in Funny or Die's Political Parody Ad [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:00:41 +0000

In this clever Funny or Die parody of the political ads which have been plastering the early primary states, four would-be St. Nicks run for the position of Santa Claus in 2012 and state their cases in a series of attack-style soundbites. Christopher McDonald (‘Happy Glimore’), Dave Koechner (‘Anchorman), Andre Royo (‘The Wire’) and comedienne Maria [...]

Kids Risk Stockings Full of Coal After Calling 911 to Talk to Santa

Kathy Landin — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 19:00:45 +0000

Sometimes a letter just isn’t fast enough when kids have important things to tell Santa Claus. Every once in a while a kid will have a Christmas emergency and have no other choice than to call 911 and ask for Santa.

Does This Santa Ad Go Too Far? [PHOTO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:15:35 +0000

To entice folks to fire off a few rounds this holiday season, the Scottsdale Gun Club, a shooting range in Arizona, currently has the bizarre image below front and center on its website. What do you think? Do Santa and submachine guns mix?

Holiday Lights and Movie time!

Jill Daniels — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 15:25:44 +0000

The weekend after Thanksgiving is my favorite time of the year. It’s not quite winter out so you can still get outside and enjoy the fresh air and of course there are tons of delicious leftovers in the fridge! I swear I’ll never get sick of eating cold turkey sandwiches for days after Thanksgiving!

2011 Santa Claus School Graduates Are Ready for the Holidays [PHOTO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:30:32 +0000

Since 1935, current and would-be St. Nick impersonators have received instruction at the Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School in Midland, MI on being the best jolly fat guys they can be. Now that Halloween is over, school is officially in session.

Believe It Or Not, Christmas Is Right Around The Corner

Chris Kissel — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 19:48:31 +0000

Okay, we still have the long Thanksgiving weekend to enjoy — and the mad rush of Black Friday to survive— before we really get into the season. But because we can barely contain our Christmas spirit, we've created an entire site to get Buffalo a head start in celebrating the merriest of time of the year.