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Kelly Clarkson announces Christmas special: ‘I’m inviting some special guests to join me’

By Megan Armstrong | Last updated 11/5/21

Kelly Clarkson has become a bright spot in millions of people's daily routines as the host of her daytime eponymous talk show and one of the coaches on NBC's "The Voice."

The three-time Grammy winner is taking it up a notch with "Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around."

Don't miss @ArianaGrande, @LeslieOdomJr, @BrettEldredge, @JayLeno, Amy Poehler, @melissamccarthy, and MORE as we celebrate the holidays together! I can't wait for December 1st! ❤️ #WhenChristmasComesAround
— Kelly Clarkson (@kellyclarkson) November 5, 2021

According to People, the broadcast will also include Clarkson surprising "everyday heroes" with "life-changing" gifts.

"People celebrate the holidays in different ways and that is the inspiration behind the original songs and the curated classics that are featured in this special," Clarkson, 39, said in a statement. "No matter what your heart is feeling this holiday season, I hope that this hour brings you joy and happiness exactly where you are."

Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around will begin airing on NBC at 10:00 p.m. EST on Dec. 1.

The special is titled after Clarkson's new album, "When Christmas Comes Around...," that arrived Oct. 15 and features Ariana Grande, Brett Eldredge and Chris Stapleton.

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