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Holiday and Christmas Gifts: DVD Guide

Battlestar Galactica : The Complete Series (Blu-ray) This 25-disc set is the definitive collection of one of the decade’s most stunning dramas. The high-definition audio and sound make every battle come to life, and the set is packed with bonus featurettes, cast and crew commentaries, and unaired extended versions of key episodes. Continue reading

Best Holiday and Christmas TV Episodes

“Ludachristmas,” 30 Rock Worlds collide when Jack’s brusque mom, Colleen (“Some terrorist cells are more nurturing than you,” Jack tells her), and Liz’s aw-shucks, “perfect” clan — mom Margaret, dad Dick and brother Mitch, who has “Trauma-Induced Nivea Fascia” — drop by to visit. Jack says there’s no such thing as a perfect family, and Colleen makes it her mission to prove the Donaghys right, eventually turning the drunken Lemons all against each other at dinner. And with that, Jack wishes his mom a merry Christmas. Continue reading