Desperate for money, the author penned the classic holiday tale in unusually fast fashion only for it to sell out within a ...

And a new biography of Dickens is getting prominent reviews, including front-page billing in The Washington Post Book World. But what’s been missing from the articles I’ve read about these works is ...

Christmas Eve, 1843, “a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone ... squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous ...

We have the story behind Dolly Parton's tragic song, "Hard Candy Christmas", which she first released in 1982.

From the Muppets to "A Diva's Christmas Carol," the holiday spirit grants us the ability to hope for a better world ...

Christine Baranski was in the playground outside St. Matthew’s Church in Bedford, New York, about three years ago when she came across Matthew Guard, ...

Nothing brings us together like a festive ghost story and, since its publication in 1843, Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol has never been out of print. It is the seasonal chiller. Sir David Suchet ...

For the village of Port Jefferson, the first weekend in December falls under "the best of times" as the 29th Charles Dickens Festival takes over Dec. 6-7. "The festival transforms our harbor-front ...

Explore the history of country music – from its roots in ballads, hymns and the blues to its mainstream popularity – and meet the unforgettable characters and storytellers who made it “America’s Music ...

Having been renewed more than a year ago now, we finally have a first look at The Artful Dodger season 2 – and have a release date confirmed. The new season will once again see Love Actually star ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Undocumented farmworkers have formed the backbone of California agriculture for more than a century, yet they face ...