CHRISTMAS

Jim Parsons will be taking a break from physics to spread Christmas cheer when "The Big Bang Theory" actor takes on the role of Buddy the Elf during NBC's holiday special "Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas."

The “Pretty Little Liars” 2014 Christmas special will air on ABC Family on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 8 p.m. EDT.

A giant sculpture resembling an anal plug was vandalized and subsequently removed from the international art fair.

Young adults are trying to save, while senior citizens simply can't spend more money. What does this mean for retailers ahead of the holidays?

"Pretty Little Liars" creator Marlene King tweeted some behind-the-scenes photos from the upcoming Christmas special.

The Samsung Gear VR likely won't be on the top of consumers' Christmas lists.

ABC Family's "13 Nights of Halloween" kicks off on Sunday, Oct. 19. Check out the entire spooky lineup.

If you're a savvy shopper, you know that Labor Day weekend is one of the best times to score major deals on clothing, appliances and more.

"Doctor Who" Season 8 could be Jenna-Louise Coleman's last season as Clara. Find out why she's leaving.

Assuming the average fantasy football player spends two hours a week on his roster at work, companies will lose $13 billion in lost wages.

In a rare July interview, Santa Claus (yes, it’s his real name) said lawmakers need to take costumed panhandlers seriously.

"Sherlock" Season 4 will feature a special and three episodes.

There's only so much you can blame on the weather.

Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes are rumored to be broken up but her rep says the rumor is false.

More than 10,000 people tweeted about the PS4 and the XBox One today, but which console got more tweets?

Smaller retail shops had a different holiday season than their large-store counterparts did.

The nominees for 2014's Golden Raspberry Awards, or Razzies, includes Kim Kardashian, Selena Gomez and Lady Gaga.

Orthodox Christians in Russia, Serbia, Jerusalem, Ukraine, Georgia, Greek Catholics and all other Orthodox churches are beginning Christmas celebrations on Monday.

We read all the "Best of 2013" lists so you don't have to.

Haley has also been mentioned as a possible Republican vice presidential (or even presidential) candidate in the near future.

"47 Ronin," "Grudge Match" and Justin Bieber's "Believe" disappointed at the box office.