Let's face it, the holiday season doesn’t officially begin until that familiar shimmer of snow appears on screen and Sam the ...
“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” has been a fixture on national TV every year since 1964. But not many people know that the animated narrator of the show has a direct connection to the Northwest. Burl ...
The Disney-owned channel Freeform is airing the 1964 holiday classic on Christmas Eve. You can also stream it on these ...
The Disney-owned channel Freeform is airing the 1964 holiday classic one last time this season, on Christmas Day. You can ...
After Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Willy McBean and His Magic Machine, Larry D. Mann left Canada for Hollywood and got ...
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'Rudolph' Christmas classic has an Illinois tie or two

Fans of the classic Christmas special "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" may not realize star Burl Ives is an Illinois native.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The legendary Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer airs for the 57th consecutive year, tonight on 10TV at 8 p.m. Narrated by Burl Ives, who is also heard as the voice of Sam the Snowman, ...
In 1990 John Stofflet had the rare chance to interview Burl Ives at his Anacortes home.
SHEBOYGAN – Well-known singer and actor Burl Ives had Sheboygan County as a grooming ground for his musical education in his formative years. In 1933, according to Katie Reilly of the Sheboygan County ...