First Half: Writer, director, and producer Marc Scott Zicree will discuss Rod Serling's 100th birthday, which occurs on Christmas Day, along with Serling's legendary career and his work with The Twilight Zone. Zicree has worked for every major network and studio on hundreds of hours of classic TV shows, including Star Trek: The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Babylon 5, and Sliders. He was also a commentator for three years on NPR's Morning Edition.

Second Half: Coast to Coast will host a special holiday edition of Open Lines, where listeners call in to discuss topics of interest.