Friday, December 24, 2010

December 24, 2010 *spoiler alert*

"SportsNation 101 Holiday Jeers" Today at 4 on ESPN2. Hosts Michelle Beadle and Colin Cowherd highlight the 2010 sports year using fan polls, video clips and studio segments.

"It's a Wonderful Life" Tonight at 8 on NBC. Frank Capra's wondrous classic stars Oscar nominee James Stewart as a small-town banker who learns what life would have been like if he'd never been born. Donna Reed costars as his wife and Henry Travers is a treat as Clarence Oddbody, Angel Second Class.

"The Karate Kid" Tonight at 8 on Encore. John Avildsen directed this crowd-pleaser about a bullied teen (Ralph Macchio) who learns self-defense and self-confidence from a sage handyman (Noriyuki “Pat” Morita). Ali: Elisabeth Shue. Kreese: Martin Kove. Lucille: Randee Heller. Johnny: William Zabka. Bobby: Ron Thomas. Tommy: Rob Garrison.

"Hawaii Bowl:Hawaii vs. Tulsa" Tonight at 8 on ESPN. Tulsa (9-3) vs. Hawaii (10-3) in Honolulu. This is a matchup of two of the nation's top offenses. QB G.J. Kinne and all-purpose yardage leader Damaris Johnson lead the Golden Hurricane against QB Bryant Moniz and Hawaii's No. 1-ranked passing attack. Hawaii leads the all-time series 5-3.

"The Bishop's Wife" Tonight at 8 on TCM. A dapper angel tries to solve social and domestic problems of a bishop. Cary Grant, Loretta Young, David Niven, Monty Woolley, Elsa Lanchester, James Gleason, Regis Toomey, Gladys Cooper. Co-written by Robert Sherwood. Gentle and disarming. Directed by Henry Koster.

"Phineas and Ferb" Tonight at 8:30 on ABC. Phineas and Ferb attempt to spread holiday cheer throughout Danville, but Doofenshmirtz's naughty-inator chokes their efforts, which leads two of Santa's British elves to arrive and investigate. Meanwhile, Candace tries to find out what Jeremy wants for Christmas.

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