As the temperature drops (in many places), the holiday TV calendar is heating up with a variety of festive options.

For Adam Brody, donning the padded superhero suit in “Shazam!”.

Penn Badgley, who rose to fame as an introverted teen on The CW's “Gossip Girl,” is revisiting the angst and awkwardness of adolescence by co-creating a podcast called “Podcrushed."