RODNEY The. Reindeer
(Established 1981)
Thank you for visiting the official RODNEY homepage at Angelfire. RODNEY CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY The 25th anniversary of the original Rodney the Reindeer Show and the 10th anniversary of Rodney's appearance on CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS will be celebrated this season. At present, no major celebrities are scheduled to perform this season, but things can always change. Check in again. CELEBRITIES WHO HAVE APPEARED ON BRIAN B'S CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS COREY CLARK--AMERICAN IDOL MICHAEL DAMIAN--Young and the Restless and Movie Director JOHN TESH--Entertainment Tonight, and John Tesh Radio Show LAURA BRADLEY--Recording Artist DEBI FEE--Publicist PAT BOONE--Film Star, recording artist JEANNIE KENDALL--Country Music Star Thanks to all of them. If you know of a radio station interested in carrying Brian B's Crazy Little Christmas in 2006, please contact rodneythereindeer2yahoo.com, or click on the link at the bottom of the page!! SINGING STAR LAURA BRADLEY TAKES TURN ON CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS Recording artist LAURA BRADLEY has joined the cast for Brian B's Crazy Little Christmas as The Ghost of Christmas Yet to come. The episode is scheduled to air on Friday evening December 16th. She joins John Tesh as being committed guests on the show. Laura's song SKIN is a chart favorite on the national AC charts. Laura is excited to make her debut on the show, and has already shown interest in more appearances on future shows. BRIAN B. TAKES HOME NEW MUSIC WEEKLY AWARD!! The creator and host of CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS and WWIS Radio personality Brian B (Brawner) took home the AC Music director of the year trophy on Saturday Night, November 19th at the annual NEW MUSIC WEEKLY AWARDS show in Hollywood, California. The magazine annually honors artists, music industry professionals and radio at its awards ceremony held at the famous Key Club. A post show party was held at the Magic Castle, where Brian was seen "networking" for some more celebrity guests for next year's show. Thanks to NMW for the honor and continued support. (CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS will do a "dramatic re-enactment" of the event on it's December 9th show.) TV AND RADIO STAR JOHN TESH TO MAKE A GHOSTLY APPEARANCE John Tesh, the host of his own weekly syndicated radio show and former co-host of Entertainment Tonight, will make a guest appearance on CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS on Friday evening December 16th. He will portray the ghost of Christmas Present in yet another spoof of the Dicken's classic. Other stars are pending for the episode. POP LEGEND AND GRAND OLE OPRY STAR COMMIT TO CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS 2005 Grand Ole Opry star Jeannie Kendall and pop music legend Pat Boone have committed to appear in episondes of Brian B's Crazy Little Christmas for 2005. Jeannie Kendall will play Rodney's country music singing cousin in one episode while Pat Boone will make a cameo appearance as Rodney's guardian angel. Dates for the episodes will be announced later. ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR RODNEY AND HUNTINGTIME Another successful holiday season has come to an end for Rodney the Reindeer and Brian B's CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS. The song HUNTINGTIME made it's second appearance on Dr. Demento's radio show, and also finished the holiday season at #55 on the New Music Weekly charts. The song appeared on stations in Iowa, Ohio and Wisconsin among others. Thanks to everyone who made this possible. NEW RODNEY THE REINDEER SONG TO DEBUT ON DECEMBER 17TH. A brand new, recently recorded Rodney Christmas song is set to make it's official debut during the December 17th CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS show. The song has two titles: THE PRODUCT PLACEMENT SONG or THATS WHAT CHRISTMAS MEANS. I will later choose the title that works best. Listener input is welcome!! **HUNTINGTIME CDs ARE STILL AVAILABLE. EMAIL rodneythereindeer@yahoo.com for more information. Price is $4, plus $3 shipping and handling. ** Kataphonic Records recording artist Katrina Carlson will make an appearance on this year's edition of CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS. Katrina has had a pair of top 30 Adult Contemporary hits in including "I Know You By Heart," her duet with Benny Mardonez, and "Count On Me." Katrina will do a bit as Rodney's fairy godmother. It will be fun, of course. **Singer and songwriter Dennis DeYoung is set to make a cameo appearance on this year's edition of Crazy Little Christmas. Dennis is promoting his concert tour and new single Hello God. He is best known for his work with the band Styx in the 70s and 80s. **Singer/ Actress Susan House will make a guest appearance (or two) on this year's Crazy Little Christmas show. Susan is a commercial actress from Seattle, Washington and is currently promoting her cd, Misbehaving Heart. **70s and 80s pop star Melissa Manchester is the first celebrity guest scheduled to appear on 2004 edition of CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS. **(It's Hard to be a Reindeer at) HUNTINGTIME made it's national radio debut December 6-7 on Dr. Demento's syndicated radio show. Click on the link to the Doc's site below to find a station near you!! **HUNTINGTIME finishes on the New Music Weekly "up and coming" charts with 133 spins nationally!! 2nd week increase of 104 spins nationwide matched Kenny Loggins' Christmas song for the biggest spin increase that week!! That ranked us ahead of Elton John, Kelly Clarkson and LeAnn Rimes!! Click here to view that week's charts **Thank you celebrity guests on BRIAN B'S CRAZY LITTLE CHRISTMAS this year, including:
DEBBIE HENNESSEY--6 Time Grammy Nominee TONY LEWIS--Bass player for The Outfield MICHAEL DAMIAN--Danny from "The Young and The Restless" LETECE BORRESON--Miss Jackson County 2003-2004 Also thanks to Larry Weir, Rachel Colloton and Emily Jordan for lending their talents to this year's show. If you would like to have your website linked to this site, please email rodneythereindeer@yahoo.com . We will be updating this as necessary. If you would like a cd copy of HUNTINGTIME, please send email to the address below.
Click here to hear a sample.
RODNEY'S HIT SONGS (or soon to be.)
RODNEY'S Favorite Web Sites
His Home Station
The Good Doctor, who brought our song to national attention December 6, 2003
