Kelly Clarkson Announces Holiday Special on NBC

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Kelly Clarkson just announced that she will be hosting her own Christmas TV special dubbed "Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around" on December 1, 2021 on NBC.

Kelly said in a press release, "People celebrate the holidays in different ways, and that is the inspiration behind the original songs and the curated classics that are featured in this special. No matter what your heart is feeling this holiday season, I hope that this hour brings you joy and happiness exactly where you are."

The special will feature guests including Brett Eldredge, Ariana Grande, Jay Leno, Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Odom Jr. and Amy Poehler.

Clarkson posted to her Instagram, "It’s official y'all!! I’m bringing the holiday spirit right to your home with my very own holiday spectacular!!! 📺🎄“Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around” will air December 1st at 10 PM ET/PT on @NBC - and I'm inviting some special guests to join me, too! Don't miss @ArianaGrande, @LeslieOdomJr, @BrettEldredge, Jay Leno, Amy Poehler, @MelissaMcCarthy, and MORE as we celebrate the holidays together! I can't wait for December 1st!! ❤️ #WhenChristmasComesAround."

See that post HERE.

"Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around" will air Wednesday, Dec. 1, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on NBC.

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