♪ santa claus is coming to town to share some christmas eve viral videos "right this minute." time to check the mailbox for a gift that can't wait. a mom made derrick's wish finally come true. ♪ you know holiday nerves are frayed when -- >> they start mixing it up. >> find out what sparked the not so jolly bells. >> i'm going to jingle your bells. a family travels to the middle of nowhere. they had to stay to do something exceptional. see just how far their reindeer

odyssey will go. >> oh. and sweating out a white tank top christmas eve. ♪ a song for everybody who is snowed in. >> just know one thing, i'm really jealous. >> a margarita! little derrick is about to get a surprise he has been so eager for. first, i'll give you a back story. mom has to figure out how she can pull this off. little derrick has been asking for a dog. unfortunately, he was born with allergies against cats and dogs. but mom decided it was time for a little change. >> oh. >> i can't wait. >> is there a dog in there? >> you got me a dog? >> aww. >> in the middle of his excitement, yes, mom --

[ laughter ] >> yes, baby, it is. are you sure? and i give in, you better not take it back. >> look how excited he is. >> a dog! dog! >> it's picture-perfect. the moment he's holding the dog, i don't know if it's comfortable or not, but it's stinking cute. they've been really coping for this surprise for a long time. notice their house already looks like christmas. this family putting their hands to their faces. >> mommy! >> they love their new dog charlie, and he is perfect. >> oh, my gosh. charlie? >> they are so happy. >> kimberly, got doggy. >> hey, right here, i'm so cute. remember me.

>> he's so pretty. ♪ i don't know if y'all knew it or not but -- >> oh. >> that was a segue. >> mixing it up, baby. >> whoa. >> i'm going to jingle your bells. i'm going to deck your halls. >> this should have been more, but >> i'm going to sleigh you. >> rumor has it once they saw santa takes picturing with thiss lady. >> if you're the one supposed to be checking the list but you yourself are on the naughty list -- >> everyone is getting involved, man. >> the people that are breaking

it up, they're swinging and punching the santa. >> oh, no, they ripped his beard off. >> how do we know it's not the real santa? this is an impostor. >> the real santa has been vindicated. >> meanwhile, they're breaking it up. >> over to brazil, these dudes are not happy. >> is that -- >> no, it's a regular moose who is not happy. >> they're trying to seize his vehicle and they're destroying it. >> bingo, because he has debts. reports are he's about $7200 in deep. he decided to destroy the when he was banging up the car saying this car is mine, but if you're going to take it, you're not going to take it in one piece, that was his theory,

anyway. ♪ >> taking his family to extremes. packed up his wife and kids, drove out in the middle of nowhere, they had to stay to do something exceptional. for his son, started going up on a balloon and they attached a reindeer to the whole rig with cameras and censors and locators. >> this is proof that reindeer can fly. >> it's soaring all the way up to 9,000 >> is that a reindeer -- at the going to jump? >> absolutely. the balloon pops, down comes the wind. it's got a flashing light on it. parachutes and comes down. his son is opening up an early present. the reindeer safely back home.

this little brother -- >> how cute. >> a pretty cool video put together by david and his friends, showing his son that ideas can come true. if you dream of something, you ask make it happen. >> a 500 grand candy cane that he bought two years ago. >> the summer of 2016. >> it's still good, it's just would have been better -- >> 2,000 calories or so. >> it's so -- >> he's going to try and attack this like the food challenger like he is. >> oh. >> that's going to take forever, though. >> he's going to have to sit there and lick. >> 100%. so much, he actually moves to a

comfy seat when he realizes he's going to be at this for quite some time. >> why doesn't he get a hammer. >> smashing it to bits. >> even more, he's hard core. >> oh. >> bearing that in mind, before you know it -- >> i don't feel like it's going to break. >> so, he takes the small way out and he just leaves it for another day. >> that's my choice. i'm sorry, but that's -- ♪ look who's ready for the party? >> elf on the shelf flossing on the mantel. got this little guy hyped for the holidays. >> that's how we would. and a perfect christmas how

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some magic. here's the thing, though, you're not supposed to punch the elf on the shelf. >> no. >> right. it looses its magic. >> but our buddy not only touched him, but completely dismantled it and gutted. he rips the elf's guts out and starts over. he's been on our show many times, we love his creativity. he's also very creative into animation. he put this video together to show how he created those. it starts with two different arbiters. one for the chest, one for the hip. and shows some wire down the hip. kevin gets it wired up and replaces the stuffing. and shows us how the process works. >> you have to do every little movement. >> 24 frames -- >> that's how we would. >> it's pretty easy to see how

it's all done. kevin takes us step-by-step. so, if you want to see how kevin did it, go to rightthisminute.com, and check it out using our mobile app. for some of us, christmas eve is a big deal just like christmas day. >> they're making hot chocolate. >> hot chocolate. >> it's festivus just like them. >> no. >> that would be kaolin. and according to their instagram page, she's got this thing down. >> milk, cookies. >> milk. >> i don't know what it tastes like, but this is going to be

the cutest thing you've actually had. >> milk, chocolate cake. >> just take their word for it. >> yeah, oh, of course. and i think they're on to something. every great entertainer needs a solid side kick. i think they've got it. >> and they're all ready. when i said ready, i mean ready. >> i'm ready. >> what does that mean? >> every outfit has to have a proper set of nails. >> so, the how is the whole thing. just like any girl getting ready, it's the whole thing. >> hey, maybe i can do my nails. >> it only makes sense that you put them to good use. >> yes. >> yes. ♪ eating an elf's breakfast.

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on the internet that have got really good headphones and they're sitting there this and tahey're like ooh. >> they absolutely love this video. and they've got to get all of the edges perfect and then the bow. >> i can't believe people are making money off of these videos. i think that's what frustrates me the most. >> look at it like we're discovering something about the human brain we didn't realize was so prevalent. >> that sucks. >> why didn't he feel bad about wrapping up his friend? >> because it sounds good. >> candy, anyone? >> you know what's funny about this video, all of these noises that are happening up against the microphone is what drives our director crazy when it

scratches the microphone. here, there's a whole video about it. >> if you would have played this video with no visual, i would have guessed the half of it. >> they get great satisfaction out of the sound. >> who knew that wrapping could be so hideous sounding. ♪ >> all of that. ♪ ♪ >> good luck getting the christmas spirit inspired, for operation santa. to buy gifts for children who really need it. how many awesome gifts can i buy in ten minutes with the ten-minute challenge. >> as he runs around target trying to find gifts for young

ariel. this is how this works, he likes to work with thousands of incredible shapes. like, for example here, buying a couple things. >> can you imagine the other people shopping, they're like, cool, move it along. >> people have been really accommodating for what was going on. how many people are peeking and taking pictures because how often do you see this in target? >> dang, girl. >> honestly, though, they help. >> this is fun, because you get the gifts and see what everybody is getting. >> they try on shoes in ways that make me uncomfortable. >> ouch. >> sometimes, getting into some shoes feels the way this works. >> what's amazing is how they are in that position, how they're also following the instruction. >> bring your leg up a little.

yeah. >> they make it look easy. >> they do. they just kind of jump into these positions. they don't even work up to it. >> they work up to all of it, kicking themselves in the back of the head. >> you can see in this particular picture, incredible jump. you can see all of these christmas shoppers in the background. this is pretty legit, capturing everyone's attention. >> like i said, all of this for young ariel. merry christmas from santa. >> you may be dreaming of a white christmas but for some -- >> it ain't comes. >> they can hold hands. >> the relatable rap about when you're powering up for a video game binge try my

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re-creating this, we did actually post another how-to video to show you exactly how she does it, maybe you can follow along. all he wants for christmas is a game of fetch. ♪ >> right about now, all across america, people are dreaming about. ♪ a white christmas >> there's a huge segment of this country that can dream all they want, it ain't coming. this. ♪

♪ but it doesn't fall here ♪ ♪ no no kind of funny in arizona ♪ >> i'm glad they made it about southern areas. >> you mean southern arizonaia. >> yeah, right. ♪ the snowman this is my homeland for the hype just buy a fireplace so they can hold hands to be cold ♪ >> when it comes to christmas, you just want those traditional things. >> yeah. the guys are going to keep it real. ♪ this christmas i don't want to decorate a palm tree. i don't want the weather to be balmy. it's christmas, i walk outside and see my lawn green ♪ ♪ snow flurries in the sky would

be heavenly but the weather is 70 ♪ ♪ if it turns you blue just know one thing, i'm really jealous of you ♪ >> yeah, right after he's done sipping on a margarita. >> yeah. >> i have to be honest with you, i feel they would be feeling a lit cooler if it wasn't -- ♪ an open beach only hit it on with me when i go to sleep ♪ ♪ this child now ♪ >> if you're watching this show right now and there's snow outside and you're kind of cold, pour an eggnog for all of us phonies in the sun. >> that's our show. merry christmas, everyone.

we'll see you next time on "rtm." ♪ 'cause no matter howe hofar away you roam ♪ ♪ ♪ if you want to be happy in a million ways ♪ ♪ for the holidays you can't beat home sweet home ♪

tonight, christmas eve chaos. the dow losing more than 650 points. wall street suffering its worst plunge ever on a christmas eve. this, as the government shutdown could not stretch into new year's. the president lashing out all day on twitter, saying he's home, all alone in the white house. desperate rescue. the frantic search for survivors in indonesia, after that volcano-triggered tsunami wiped out entire villages. the death toll rising sharply. our reporter in the disaster zone. also tonight, prosecutors announcing a felony sexual assault charge against kevin spacey. then, a bizarre post from the actor's twitter account. the first tweet in more than a year. >> i'm certainly not going to