‘Big Bang Theory’ baby, Christmas Carpool Karaoke, ‘Ellen Show’ 2016 review

On Friday, the weather outside might be frightful, but the TV programming is delightful! The weekend is upon us and there is nothing short of excitement. No more hard work. Possibilities of binge watching is dancing in our minds. In all seriousness, the holiday season sort of throws a wrench into regularly scheduled TV. Fans don’t mind because of the family obligations around the holiday, but it’s a bummer when you’d love to find out what happened to your favorite character and you need to wait until January.

‘Big Bang Theory’ baby; fans love new name

The fans of “The Big Bang Theory” can’t get enough of Baby Wolowitz! The popular show “The Big Bang Theory” gave a touching moment on the show and with it came a few references to other moments on the show over the years. The response of the arrival to Baby Wolowitz from serious fans had people cheering and wanting to watch the show again after airing on Thursday night. In fact, it’s the morning after and the proud fans are chatting up the sequence to the birth of the child as well as how the kid might be seen in the future.

‘All I Want for Christmas’ Carpool Karaoke

If you read my column, you probably already noticed I’m pretty fond of “Carpool Karaoke” however this latest release from “The Late, Late Show with James Corden” is beyond the normal joy found in these segments. Teaming up with Mariah Carey, James sings “All I Want for Christmas” with her as well as a handful of other entertainers. It’s a holiday song that blows the roof off with all the other star power. Take a peek at the video and be ready to smile!

Will contestants blow it on ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ after guest diners revealed?

The pressure of “Hell’s Kitchen” is nothing short of intense. Even the fans are nervous for the contestants. Dealing with the demanding Gordon Ramsay can’t be easy. He expects perfection and he plans to get it by yelling up a storm. On Friday’s episode a few famous faces show up for dinner which heaps on more pressure. Guests Ashley Greene, Crystal Hefner, and Drew and Jonathan Scott both from “Property Brothers” will be seen on the show sampling the food.

And finally….’Ellen Show’ video of 2016 in review

As 2016 winds down the best and worst lists are flying. The year was wild, wicked and even a little crazy (we are talking the presidential race of course.) One TV mainstay that kept showing up and offering the best was “The Ellen Show.” The host along with her dedicated staff shared fun stories, inspiring moments and made people smile. On Friday “The Ellen Show” released a video of Ellen’s 2016 in review. Offering moments on and off screen, it’s a great look at some of the best moments!

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