Winter Solstice 2017! Celebrating the Darkest Day with Dunkin'
December 21st marks the Winter Solstice and the first day of winter. To usher in the darkest day of the year in a big and bold way, and celebrate the start of winter, we went live an hour early and fueled our morning with Dunkin' Donuts dark roast coffee.
We also went out to a Dunkin' Donuts store in Manhattan's Union Square to "hold the door" with actor & DJ Kristian Narin, who portrayed Hodor in the hit series Game Of Thrones. We talked about his latest projects and his new partnership with Dunkin'.
Julie Boardman, co-founder of The Museum of Broadway, joined Cheddar News to discuss the
history of theater in New York City, showed some of the gallery exhibits and gave a behind-the-scenes tour of how some of the shows are produced.
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