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Off the Wall: Yule be watching Christmas shows

A small town's annual tradition of hosting a

Photo credit: Handout | A small town's annual tradition of hosting a wishing tree, a bare tree covered with handwritten holiday wishes, becomes the setting for sparks to fly between a lonely English professor (Jason Gedrick) and his friendly colleague (Erica Cerra).

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Diane Werts writes about television for Newsday. Werts previously was

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YULE FIND HOLIDAY FUN Here come the Christmas shows. The annual Lifetime stunt, "It's a Wonderful Lifetime," launches its first of 10 original movies, "The Christmas Consultant" (Saturday night at 8), starring David Hasselhoff and Caroline Rhea. Already in the swing of the season is Hallmark, which delivers two more festive films: Jason Gedrick in "The Wishing...

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