WalMart Launches Holiday Toys for $10

This year, Wal-Mart Stores Inc is supersizing its $10 holiday toy offering. Last October, the world’s biggest retailer cut its prices and began selling 10 popular toys for $10 each in its U.S. Walmart stores to win sales from early bargain hunting holiday shoppers. This year, the retailer has ramped up...

Billy Ray Cyrus Filming Christmas Flick for Hallmark

Actor/country singer Billy Ray Cyrus will be starring in the upcoming Hallmark Channel holiday film, entitled “Christmas in Canaan.” According to an article on HollywoodReporter.com, “The telefilm, slated to air in December, is based on a novel co-written by another country star/actor, Kenny Rogers,...

Toys R Us Plans Christmas Blitz

With Christmas just a few months away, Toys R Us Inc. is boosting its holiday lineup with hundreds of new toy shops. The toy giant is expected to announce plans today to open about 350 Holiday Express toy locations throughout the country by early October in an effort to drive sales and grab market share from...

Disney Does Christmas – Before Halloween

Disney’s “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” is getting in on the holiday spirit a little early this year. Before Halloween is underway, a new Christmas-themed holiday special, “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Choo Choo Express,” is set to premiere on Disney Channel on Sunday, October 25th. Based...

Gene Simmons to Star in The Christmas Movie

Gene Simmons is starring in an upcoming holiday film, titled The Christmas Movie. The movie is about a young, well-to-do Mary living in modern times, who gets pregnant and ends up in a trailer park. The KISS bass player plays Mary’s Jewish truck-driver father. Other actors to star in the film include...