“Thanksgiving TV menu: Macy's parade, CNN Heroes, specials from Taylor Swift and Beyonce - Orlando Sentinel (blog)” |
| Posted: 24 Nov 2010 04:02 PM PST  Beyonce offers a look at her world tour in an ABC special. Photo credit: Ida Mae Astute/ABC What to watch on Thanksgiving Day? Here are some quick suggestions: 1. The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will put you in a New York state of mind. NBC offers coverage from 9 a.m. to noon. Matt Lauer, Meredith Vieira and Al Roker host. You'll see the casts from Broadway's "American Idiot," "Elf," "Memphis" and "Million Dollar Quartet." The stars include Gladys Knight, Joan and Melissa Rivers, Kanye West, Betty Buckley, Ann Hampton Callaway, Arlo Guthrie, Miranda Cosgrove, the Muppets, Jessica Simpson, Jimmy Fallon and the Roots. 2. The Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS runs from 9 a.m. to noon ET. Maggie Rodriguez and Dave Price will host. Viewers will see part of the Macy's parade in New York plus performances by Carrie Underwood and the Broadway musicals "Billy Elliot" and "Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles." 3. John O'Hurley hosts "The National Dog Show Presented by Purina" from noon to 2 p.m. on NBC. 4. Taylor Swift gives a look at the making of her latest album, "Speak Now," in an NBC special at 8 p.m. 5. Discovery Channel delivers "Punkin Chunkin" at 8 p.m. Adam Savage and Jamie Hyman of "Mythbusters" host this celebration of pumpkin tossing and exploding in Bridgeville, Del. 6. Fox will air "The Simpsons Movie" at 8 p.m. and provide a preview of the new animated series "Bob's Burgers." 7. The rescued Chilean miners will grace "CNN Heroes" at 8 p.m. Anderson Cooper hosts. The celebrities taking part include Halle Berry, Demi Moore, Jessica Alba, Kid Rock, LL Cool J, Renee Zellweger, Gerard Butler, Kiefer Sutherland, Marisa Tomei, Bon Jovi, Sugarland and John Legend. 8. Matt Lauer talks to NBC's "People of the Year" at 9 p.m. They include Justin Timberlake, Kim Kardashian, LeBron James and James Willie Jones, the Sanford father who boarded a school bus and ranted against bullying. 9. "Beyonce's I Am … World Tour" offers a look at her 32-country tour and runs 90 minutes. The special features Kanye West and Beyonce's husband, Jay-Z. The program starts at 9:30 p.m. on ABC. This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service — if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read our FAQ page at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php |
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