HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Want to spend a peaceful hour or two at Christmastide taking a break from the coronavirus? Try watching some merrily-burning logs on a screen — it's a New York tradition. The ...

The Yule log, a tradition rooted in European winter solstice celebrations, is more than just a piece of wood; it’s a symbol ...

Conceived in 1966 as an alternative for New York apartment-dwellers with no fireplace, the Yule Log is a Christmas tradition that these days has been appropriated by thousands of people across the ...

Move over, traditional holiday yule logs—Netflix is taking your cozy crackling flames and giving them a pop culture makeover that’ll spark joy (and conversation) this festive season. Forget the ...

If you're wondering what exactly is a yule log, we're breaking down this beloved Christmas tradition, including the definition, history, and meaning.

When we think of the holiday season, pop culture has conditioned us to equate the ideal Christmas with sitting around a warm fire burning a Yule log. Sadly, a whole heck of a lot of us don’t have a ...

If you’ve ever watched a recording of a Yule log burning on Christmas, you know that it’s basically a neverending video of festive orange flames, delicious crackling noises, and hearty holiday tunes ...

One of the joys of the YouTube era is the creation of holiday “Yule Logs.” Just visual ambiance on a loop to put you in the holiday mood. Now, usually, that holiday is Christmas. But lately, Halloween ...

This article originally ran on Dec. 25, 2008. From a TV perspective, Christmas Eve 1966 looked grim. The regular Saturday night college basketball broadcast was suspended due to the holiday, and while ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: November 1966: local New York TV station WPIX had nothing to broadcast for 1.5 hours. There wasn't much on TV during the holidays, so viewers were ...