Tis the season for ...TV holiday specials! And who better to season your greetings than Empire's Cookie! Meanwhile, Fox mounts one mistletoe of a live musical hullabaloo, Comedy Central tries to find the funny in fake news and HBO delivers a documentary on a man who made real news. Plus Carol Burnett fans are in for a treat and Game of Thrones devotees will get a dose of Kit Harrington to tide them over until winter is over. Baby, it's cold outside! So here's the television shows, specials and one-offs...
- 11/28/2017
- Rollingstone.com
Circle Thursday, Dec. 14 on your calendar, because that's when Fox will air a pair of all-star holiday musical specials: Taraji's White Hot Holidays and Showtime at the Apollo: Christmas.
The night kicks off with Empire's Taraji P. Henson returning to host the third annual Taraji's White Hot
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- 11/14/2017
- by Liam Mathews
- TVGuide - Breaking News
Only Et was backstage at Taraji P. Henson's second annual Taraji's White Hot Holidays special as Alicia Keys, Missy Elliott and Jussie Smollett got ready to take the stage.
"It's my show!" Henson gushed to Et. "It's crazy. When I looked up yesterday and I saw the marquee and it says 'Taraji's White Hot Holiday' and then inside on the big screen in the back of the stage it says that and it's like, 'Wow, I did put this together.'"
Read: Taraji P. Henson Recruits A-List Help for Second Holiday Special
The special, which airs Thursday on Fox, also features performances from Pharrell Williams, Run-dmc's Darryl McDaniels, Snoop Dogg and TLC, as well as appearances from Tyler Perry and Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Terry Crews.
Last year, Henson hosted with her Empire co-star, Terrence Howard, and introduced Mary J. Blige, Jamie Foxx and John Legend as performers.
Henson was thrilled for the opportunity to do the...
"It's my show!" Henson gushed to Et. "It's crazy. When I looked up yesterday and I saw the marquee and it says 'Taraji's White Hot Holiday' and then inside on the big screen in the back of the stage it says that and it's like, 'Wow, I did put this together.'"
Read: Taraji P. Henson Recruits A-List Help for Second Holiday Special
The special, which airs Thursday on Fox, also features performances from Pharrell Williams, Run-dmc's Darryl McDaniels, Snoop Dogg and TLC, as well as appearances from Tyler Perry and Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Terry Crews.
Last year, Henson hosted with her Empire co-star, Terrence Howard, and introduced Mary J. Blige, Jamie Foxx and John Legend as performers.
Henson was thrilled for the opportunity to do the...
- 12/9/2016
- Entertainment Tonight
You know Taraji P. Henson as the fierce mama bear Cookie Lyon on Fox's hit Empire, but did you know that she's also very funny? That's one reason she's hosting her Fox variety special, Taraji's White Hot Holidays, for the second year in a row. "I'm a comedic actress and I don't' think a lot of people know that because I play a lot of serious, dramatic roles," she tells E! News of this year's event. While last year she co-hosted the special with her Empire husband Terrence Howard, this year the actress is going solo. "This event is important to me because I'm a mom, and with social media and all the electronics," she laments, "...it's like, when...
- 12/8/2016
- E! Online
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