{"id":27885,"date":"2021-10-14T17:50:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T21:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=27885"},"modified":"2021-10-14T17:50:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T21:50:07","slug":"own-celebrates-the-giving-spirit-of-the-season-with-a-new-cooking-competition-series-and-three-original-christmas-movies-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/14\/own-celebrates-the-giving-spirit-of-the-season-with-a-new-cooking-competition-series-and-three-original-christmas-movies-video\/","title":{"rendered":"OWN Celebrates the Giving Spirit of the Season with a New Cooking Competition Series and Three Original Christmas Movies [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AKTxQt7o7t4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Now in its third year, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network is expanding its &#8220;OWN For The Holidays&#8221; annual tradition with the addition of a fast-paced and exciting holiday-themed cooking competition series hosted by Kym Whitley, &#8220;<strong><em>The Big Holiday Food Fight<\/em><\/strong>.&#8221; The new five-episode series will air Tuesday nights beginning November 16, leading up to this season&#8217;s original Christmas movies which will debut on consecutive Tuesdays beginning November 30. 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