ABC'S CHRISTMAS IN ASPEN (TV)
Summary
A Christmas special filmed in Aspen, Colorado featuring the stars of many ABC television shows.
Highlights include: a comedy sketch by members of the cast of “8 Simple Rules for Dating My Daughter,” including John Ritter, Katey Segal, Amy Davidson, Martin Spanjers, and Kaley Cuoco; a saxophone performance of a medley of Christmas songs by Kenny G; Bonnie Hunt performing “I’ll Be Home for Christmas”; an appearance by actress Sara Rue; Johnny Mathis performing “Away in a Manger”; a performance of “River” by Barry Manilow; Aaron Buerge and Trista Rehn (from “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette,” respectively) performing “Jingle Bells” along with a troupe of carolers; an appearance by George Lopez; Segal performing “The Christmas Song”; a comedy bit featuring Andy Dick; Lee Ann Womack performing “Silent Night”; and Manilow leading the assembled guests in a rendition of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town.” Includes commercials.
(This program contains audio errors. It represents the best copy available at this time.)
Details
- NETWORK: ABC
- DATE: December 8, 2002 7:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:57:23
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: B:74899
- GENRE: Specials
- SUBJECT HEADING: TV - Specials
- SERIES RUN: ABC - TV, 2002
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV – Commercials – Bissell vacuum cleaners
- TV – Commercials – Cingular phone service
- TV – Commercials – Clorox 2 bleach
- TV – Commercials – Crest toothbrushes
- TV – Commercials – Huggies diapers
- TV – Commercials – JCPenney department stores
- TV – Commercials – K-Mart department stores
- TV – Commercials – Kay jewelers
- TV – Commercials – Mailboxes Etc. delivery service
- TV – Commercials – MasterCard credit cards
- TV – Commercials – McDonald’s restaurants
- TV – Commercials – Olay skin products
- TV – Commercials – Olive Garden restaurants
- TV – Commercials – Pillsbury cooking dough
- TV – Commercials – Pop Secret popcorn
- TV – Commercials – S.C. Johnson home products
- TV – Commercials – Subway restaurants
- TV – Commercials – Toys ‘R’ Us toy stores
- TV – Commercials – Verizon phone service
- TV – Commercials – Wal-Mart department stores
- TV – Commercials – Welch’s grape juice
- TV – Commercials – Wendy’s restaurants
- TV – Commercials – “Lilo and Stitch” home video release
- TV – Commercials – “The Wild Thornberrys Movie” motion picture
- TV – Commercials – “Treasure Planet” motion picture
- TV – Promos – “8 Simple Rules for Dating My Daughter”
- TV – Promos – “20/20”
- TV – Promos – “A Charlie Brown Christmas”
- TV – Promos – “According to Jim”
- TV – Promos – “Alias”
- TV – Promos – “America’s Funniest Home Videos”
- TV – Promos – “Dragnet”
- TV – Promos – “Good Morning America”
- TV – Promos – “Less Than Perfect”
- TV – Promos – “Life with Bonnie”
- TV – Promos – “MDs”
- TV – Promos – “My Wife and Kids”
- TV – Promos – “NYPD Blue”
- TV – Promos – “Nancy Drew”
- TV – Promos – “The Drew Carey Show”
- TV – Promos – “The George Lopez Show”
- TV – Promos – “The Practice”
CREDITS
- Anthony Eaton … Executive Producer
- Tisha Fein … Producer
- Danny Harris … Producer
- Lara Karchmer … Associate Producer
- Jeff Roe … Segment Producer
- Ryan Polito … Director
- Lewis Friedman … Writer
- Tom Scott … Music by
- Dickens Carolers of Aspen … Music Group
- John Ritter … Host
- Katey Segal … Performer, Guest
- Aaron Buerge … Performer
- Kenny G … Performer
- Bonnie Hunt … Performer
- Barry Manilow … Performer
- Johnny Mathis … Performer
- Trista Rehn … Performer
- Lee Ann Womack … Performer
- Michael Badalucco … Guest
- Kaley Cuoco (See also: Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting) … Guest
- Amy Davidson … Guest
- Andy Dick … Guest
- George Lopez … Guest
- Sara Rue … Guest
- Martin Spanjers … Guest