This is what you will listen to while you watch jolly old Al Roker light that Christmas tree tonight.

FORBES: Rocking Around the Alternative Christmas Tree

Watch this video of a discussion that Hitchens had with Peter Robinson and one of my old professors, Robert Service.

FORBES: The 'Unhitched' Controversy And Christopher Hitchens' Fondness for Leon Trotsky

The takeaway from this true and sad story is that we all need to keep a close watch on a 90 year old like George with memory problems.

FORBES: The Case of the Missing Cash

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) A few hours after he ended the longest game in the majors this season, Brandon Moss and his 3-year-old son sat together at home and stayed awake to watch television replays.

NPR: Tired Tale: Moss, A's Reflect On 19-Inning Win

In many ways it's an old-fashioned cop show, with crude plots and characterizations--but this actually makes it a pleasure to watch, since it provides a B-movie charge and doesn't require the viewer to care about anyone's alcoholism or love life.

CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia