Bill Murray To Star In Netflix Christmas Special

23 May 2015 | 10:32 am | Staff Writer

Christmas comes early.

Christmas has come early this year with Netflix' announcement today that beloved veteran and Hollywood star Bill Murray will star in a holiday special. 

The Christmas special entitled, A Very Murray Christmas will see the 64-year-actor play himself as the host of the holiday show, who fears that none of his invited guests will turn up for the event.

According to the press release: "the comedian worries no one will show up to his TV show due to a terrible snow storm in New York City. Through luck and perseverance, guests arrive at the Carlyle hotel to help him; dancing and singing in holiday spirit.”

The guests involved include a slew of celebrities who are set to appear on the special including, George ClooneyChris RockAmy PoehlerMiley Cyrus and many more. 

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Murray has again teamed with writer and director Sofia Coppola for the Netflix show, who he previously worked with on the acclaimed 2003 film, Lost In Translation

A teaser for the show has also been released and it is due for release this December.