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==Synopsis== | ==Synopsis== | ||
<blockquote>"This one-hour programming event takes viewers to the "The Nick at Nite Lodge" as celebrity guests find their way there and meet up with the Lodge staff after the Big Blizzard of 2003 leaves them stranded at the airport. Hoping to get a room for the night, these stars come together and celebrate the holidays."<ref>[https:// | <blockquote>"This one-hour programming event takes viewers to the "The Nick at Nite Lodge" as celebrity guests find their way there and meet up with the Lodge staff after the Big Blizzard of 2003 leaves them stranded at the airport. Hoping to get a room for the night, these stars come together and celebrate the holidays."<ref>[https://sitcomsonline.com/boards/showthread.php?t=85699 Sitcoms Online forum thread on the ''Nick at Nite Holiday Special''.] Retrieved 01 May '24</ref></blockquote> | ||
==Status== | ==Status== | ||
The special never aired again after the 2003 Christmas season ended. For | The special never aired again after the 2003 Christmas season ended. For a while, the only footage of it came from the Clay Aikens and Bring Crosby duet on "Little Drummer Boy" and "Peace on Earth" uploaded to YouTube in 2007. | ||
In 2014 a | In 2014 a blog post on the Clay Aikens News Network website mentioned his involvement in the special and mentioned that the duet was a recreation of | ||
Crosby's 1977 performance with David Bowe (with 1962 stock footage of Crosby used in his place).<ref>[http://claynewsnetwork.com/tag/the-nick-at-nite-holiday-special/ Clay Aikens News Network blogpost on his involvement in the special.] Retrieved 01 May '24</ref> | Crosby's 1977 performance with David Bowe (with 1962 stock footage of Crosby used in his place).<ref>[http://claynewsnetwork.com/tag/the-nick-at-nite-holiday-special/ Clay Aikens News Network blogpost on his involvement in the special.] Retrieved 01 May '24</ref> | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0390302/?ref_=tt_mv_desc IMDb page for ''The Nick at Nite Holiday Special''.] | *[https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0390302/?ref_=tt_mv_desc IMDb page for ''The Nick at Nite Holiday Special''.] | ||
*[https:// | *[https://gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/raven-during-nick-at-nite-celebrates-the-holiday-season-news-photo/175148017 Getty Images upload of various screenshots from the special.] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 17:59, 2 May 2024
Title card.
Status: Found
Date found: 01 Aug 2021
Found by: Gary Tellalian
The Nick at Nite Holiday Special is a Christmas musical comedy special that aired on Nickelodeon's sister channel Nick at Nite multiple times during the 2003 holiday season. The special was made to pay homage to older Christmas specials from around the 1950s-1970s. It starred Martin Mull, Jackee Harry, Joyce DeWitt, John Schneider, French Stewart, Clay Aiken, Ted Danson, Al Roker, and Raven-Symone.
Synopsis
"This one-hour programming event takes viewers to the "The Nick at Nite Lodge" as celebrity guests find their way there and meet up with the Lodge staff after the Big Blizzard of 2003 leaves them stranded at the airport. Hoping to get a room for the night, these stars come together and celebrate the holidays."[1]
Status
The special never aired again after the 2003 Christmas season ended. For a while, the only footage of it came from the Clay Aikens and Bring Crosby duet on "Little Drummer Boy" and "Peace on Earth" uploaded to YouTube in 2007.
In 2014 a blog post on the Clay Aikens News Network website mentioned his involvement in the special and mentioned that the duet was a recreation of Crosby's 1977 performance with David Bowe (with 1962 stock footage of Crosby used in his place).[2]
On August 1st, 2021, one of the producers for the special Gary Tellalian found and uploaded the full special to his Vimeo account.
Gallery
Images
The main cast.
Clay Aikens.
Footage
See Also
Nick at Nite
- Cartoon Lost and Found (found live-action/animated Nick at Nite special; 1990)
- Dora The Explorer Meets George Lopez (found Nick at Nite tie-in commercial of "The George Lopez Show" ABC sitcom; 2008)
- Nickelodeon (partially lost "Nick at Nite" bumpers from TV channel block; 1985-present)
External Links
- IMDb page for The Nick at Nite Holiday Special.
- Getty Images upload of various screenshots from the special.
References
- ↑ Sitcoms Online forum thread on the Nick at Nite Holiday Special. Retrieved 01 May '24
- ↑ Clay Aikens News Network blogpost on his involvement in the special. Retrieved 01 May '24