TNT Rings in the Holidays with Annual CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON Concert, Hosted by Dr. Phil & Robin McGraw and Featuring Performances by Taylor Hicks, Il Divo, Gretchen Wilson, Chris Brown, Bianca Ryan and Corrine Bailey Rae

Gala Holiday Event Premieres Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 10 p.m. (ET/PT) on TNT

WHAT: TNT�s CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON, the annual holiday concert event now in its 25th year. Taped at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., Sunday, Dec. 10, for telecast on TNT Wednesday, Dec. 13.

WHO: Performances will include Taylor Hicks with a medley that includes �Santa Claus is Coming to Town,� �Please Come Home for Christmas� and �Merry Christmas Baby�; Il Divo singing �White Christmas�; Chris Brown singing �This Christmas�; Bianca Ryan singing �Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas�; and Corinne Bailey Rae singing �The Christmas Song� Gretchen Wilson is also scheduled to perform.* Dr. Phil & Robin McGraw are set to host. President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush are scheduled to be among the honored guests for the hour-long holiday concert.

WHEN: Premiere: Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 10 p.m. (ET/PT) on TNT (60 minutes) Encores: Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. (ET/PT)

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* Songs subject to change.