See Video Clips of Santa
Santa has appeared on a few of your favorite Television Shows and appeared in numerous commercials. Here are a few video clips. To view one of the Streaming Videos, just click on any underlined title!
No, Santa is not in a Hallmark Movie (Not this year anyway), but he is featured in a series of six humorous commercials for Kraft Foods, that were part of the limited interruptions during the encore presentation of "The Carol Christmas." The Movie with special spots aired in December, 2004 The spots are appropriately titled "Santa Snacks," and feature Santa promoting Planters Deluxe Mixed Nuts, Ritz Crackers and French Vanilla Cool Whip. Click on any Title below and view the video
Special Presentations by Kraft Foods:
Every week night millions tune in to watch Jay Leno and to hear his wonderful monologues. Often he reports on special events and during the Holidays, he sometimes has Santa appear as part of his show. This appearance told of how Santa had a new way of selecting his favorite elf. Click on Logo to view.
Dr. Phil's Party & Show for Military Families
Santa attended a special party hosted by Dr. Phil and his lovely wife, Robin, at their Beverly Hill home. They hosted a group of military families whose loved ones are serving in Iraq. It was a wonderful and very emotionally moving party that also featured, Melissa Joan Hart, Marcia Cross, Kelsey Gramer, Celine Dion, and Spongebob Squarepants
As a follow up I was also asked to also appear on the final show of the season where Dr. Phil hosted an audience of over 240 military wives, whose loved ones were also in Iraq. Both show feature giving these special families thousand of dollars in gifts to help make their lives easier and their Holiday Season a little brighter.
There were three days of programs and Santa mainly appearsin the shows that aired December 16 and 17. He was also seen on many network and station ID's, promos and can be seen briefly in the show on the 15th
In July of 2006 Santa hosted the first ever Convention for Real Bearded Santas. The result was over 540 Santas, Mrs. Claus and Santa helpers attending a four day convention in Branson, Missouri. Media from all over the United States and overseas, all covered this first of its kind event. Following the Convention, the Branson Conventino and Visitor Bureau invited Santa back to their city to film a very special video. This one minute film features Santa enjoying all of the shows and attractions in Branson. Another video is on You Tube and also features 12 other Santas who joined in some additional events.
The Sunday after Christmas is the annual time for Hollywood celebrities and Santa to kick off the Holiday Season with the Hollywood Christmas Parade. It is estimated that almost a million people line Hollywood, Sunset and Vine streets to see their favoarite celebrities and to welcome Santa to Southern California.
If for some reason you were busy on Tuesday, December 4, or if you blinked, you may have missed me. But, if during your viewing of the evening news you saw a Santa riding a Roller Coaster, it was me. I was on hand to officially open Knott's newest roller coaster, 'The Silver Bullet,' the longest, fastest and highest roller coaster of its kind on the west coast.
Not only did Santa help unveil the giant 'Silver Bullet' sign at the front of the ride entrance, HeI rode the coaster for the official opening ride. In addition, he actually started at 5:00 a.m. that morning riding the coaster a total of 14 times while we sent live television feeds to news programs in selected cities across the United States. In all he rode the Silver Bullet a total of 17 times.
HGTV - Outer Spaces - Santa's Workshop West (2004)
This special Holiday presentation for Home and Gardens Cable Channel (HGTV) was filmed in July of 2004 and aried at various timed in November and December with its final airing on December 25. Host Susie Coelho and the team landed on the doorsteps of two uninspired, un-festive homes and infused them with a major dose of color, character, fantasy and fun before St. Nick dropped by. Along the way they shared decorating secrets and holiday ideas from top design pros. It's the fun and heart of Outer Spaces with the extra kick of Christmas, all wrapped up in one sparkling yuletide special.
The Magic of Christmas - Master's of Illusion (2002)
Santa's Funniest Moments (2002)
Selected News Clips