The Oxford Word of the Year is brain rot Brain rot describes overconsuming low quality social media content. Casper Grathwohl of Oxford University Languages discusses how brain rot was selected. Hosts
All I want for Christmas is ... help getting this song out of my head The Earworm Eraser is a 40-second audio track specifically designed to banish "Jingle Bells," "All I Want For Christmas Is You" and other much-too-catchy seasonal tunes. Chloe Veltman
Here's how the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is brought to life Meet the people who make the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, where balloons fly and imaginations soar. Barry Gordemer
How to watch Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, a tradition 100 years in the making Macy's is promising its largest Thanksgiving Day parade yet, exactly 100 years after the tradition first started. Here's a look at what to expect and how to watch. Rachel Treisman
The National Dog Show explained: How a dog contest became a Thanksgiving tradition Football isn't the only thing Americans like to watch on Thanksgiving. The National Dog Show continues its decades-long run, this time with a brand new breed. Here's what to know and how to watch. Rachel Treisman
Our 2024 holiday movie guide has you covered, from Hanukkah to 'Hot Frosty' Grab your blanket, your cocoa, your snuggler of choice – holiday movie season has arrived. Here's a rundown of the standard and not-so-standard offerings you'll find on TV this year. Linda Holmes
Actor Jimmy O. Yang talks about one of his greatest fears on NPR's 'Wild Card' Actor Jimmy O. Yang went from bit parts to supporting roles in hits like Silicon Valley and Crazy Rich Asians. He draws a card from the Wild Card deck and talks about one of his greatest fears.
'Demure' is Dictionary.com's word of the year. If that's news to you, here's the backstory Usage of the word soared after TikToker Jools Lebron used it in her signature catchphrase "very demure, very mindful." Elizabeth Blair
Voice actor for 'Simpsons' character Milhouse retires Pamela Hayden, the voice behind the gullible, hapless Milhouse, is retiring from The Simpsons after 35 years on the show.