I Love the Holidays
| I Love the Holidays | |
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Narrated by | Doug Jeffers |
| Composer | Rob Cairns |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
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| Producer | Pat Twist |
| Editor | Emad Abi-Hashim |
| Running time | 64 min. |
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| Network | VH1 |
| Release | November 20, 2005 |
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I Love the Holidays is a television special and the seventh installment of the I Love... series that premiered on VH1 on November 20, 2005. It follows the same format as VH1's I Love... where commentators talk about the holidays.
Commentators
- Carlos Alazraqui
- Antigone Rising (Cassidy and Kristen Henderson)
- Biz Markie
- Michael Ian Black
- Chris Booker
- Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
- Bow Wow Wow (Leigh Gorman and Annabella Lwin)
- Michael Bublé
- Charo
- Santa Claus
- Jennifer Elise Cox
- Molly Culver
- Stephanie D'Abruzzo
- Rocco Dispirito
- The Donnas (Allison Robertson and Maya Ford)
- Simon Doonan
- Bil Dwyer
- Nicole Eggert
- Rich Eisen
- Elvira
- Greg Fitzsimmons
- Tyler Florence
- Jake Fogelnest
- Godfrey
- Elon Gold
- Genevieve Gorder
- Gilbert Gottfried
- Erin Gray
- Luis Guzman
- Rachael Harris
- Marilu Henner
- Mark Hoppus
- Clint Howard
- Scott Ian
- Invisible Man
- Ron Jeremy
- Chris Jericho
- Jake Johannsen
- Jo Koy
- Loni Love
- Stephen Lynch
- Elf Mackenzie
- Kathleen Madigan
- Debbie Matenopoulos
- Edwin McCain
- Jay McCarroll
- Darryl McDaniels
- John Melendez
- Modern Humorist
- Billy Morrison
- Jason Mraz
- Mummy
- Nelson
- Graham Norton
- Patrice O'Neal
- Megyn Price
- Rachel Quaintance
- Mo Rocca
- Darius Rucker
- Dave "Snake" Sabo
- Stuart Scott
- Willard Scott
- Sherri Shepherd
- Brad Sherwood
- Dee Snider
- Rick Springfield
- Joel Stein
- French Stewart
- Brenda Strong
- Alan Thicke
- Turkey
- Frank Vincent
- John Waters
- Evan Wecksell
- Lauren Weedman
- Kevin Weisman
- Wil Wheaton
- Andrew W.K.
- Chris Wylde
- "Weird Al" Yankovic
- Cedric Yarbrough
- Zero Boy
Recurring segments
- Yule Log: Three yule logs are presented but are interrupted by three Christmas songs.
- Weird Al's Holiday Survival Guide: "Weird Al" Yankovic presents the survival guides for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year's.
- Holiday Cheer from Patrice O'Neal: Patrice O'Neal wears an "arrow through the head".
- Santa Does Stand-Up: Santa Claus tells jokes about Christmas.
List of ideas and events
- It's a Wonderful Life
- Hell Night
- "The Chanukah Song" by Adam Sandler
- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
- Halloween (previously discussed on I Love the '70s)
- Dreidels
- The First Thanksgiving
- It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
- Hanukkah
- "Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Pickett
- Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- Elvira, Mistress of the Dark
- "Feliz Navidad" by José Feliciano
- Black Friday
- Halloween costumes
- Monsters (specifically The Invisible Man, werewolves, mummies, Frankenstein and Dracula)
- Fruitcake
- Latkes
- Annual presidential turkey pardon
- The Rockettes
- Thanksgiving Day (specifically turkeys, yams, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, deviled eggs, macaroni, meatballs, lasagna, salad, cranberry sauce, tofurkey and turducken)
- Witches
- "Christmas in Hollis" by Run-D.M.C.
- New Year's Eve (specifically New Year's parties, New Year's resolutions, New Year's Eve in Times Square, New Year's kiss and "Auld Lang Syne")
Yule Log #1: "White Christmas"
Surviving Halloween: Hell Night, Halloween candy and Halloween costumes
Surviving Thanksgiving: turkeys, stuffing and Black Friday
Yule Log #2: "The Christmas Song"
Surviving Hanukkah: dreidels, Hanukkah gelt and presents
Holiday Cheer: Arrow Through the Head
Surviving Christmas: eggnog, mistletoe, carolers and fruitcake
Yule Log #3: "Jingle Bells"
Surviving New Year's: alcoholic drinks, dating, countdowns and Dick Clark
Santa Does Stand-Up: The reindeer flying with rockets surgically attached to their feet, Santa Claus switching from leprechauns to elves, and elves making Santa Claus a teleporter