The Partridge Family’s take on “Frosty the Snowman” works because whoever arranged it understood that the song is, at heart, a kind of murder ballad—the narrative of a beloved’s death.

Frosty, the snowman, might be a "jolly, happy soul," but his popular Christmas tune could cause you to make a claim with your car insurance carrier. A scientific study published in the National ...

Frosty the Snowman turns 50 years old this year. A Rankin/Bass historian looked back on the holiday special's impact.

Based on the song originally sung by Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys in 1950, "Frosty the Snowman" tells the story of a snowman who magically comes to life thanks to an enchanted hat ...

First airing on CBS in 1969 following " A Charlie Brown Christmas," the 25-minute "Frosty the Snowman" TV special based on the song of the same name has since aired annually for the network, a ...

Historian remembers Frosty the Snowman's impact amid the holiday special's 50 year anniversary. OAK LAWN, Ill.