AT PITTSBURGH’S RIVERS CASINO AND A FAMILIAR FACE ON HAND. THIS AFTERNOON TO HELP OUT ACTOR CHEVY CHASE. FLIP THE BIG SWITCH TO LIGHT THE CASINO CHRISTMAS TREE. MAN, THAT WAS BRIGHT. THIS YEAR MARKS THE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RELEASE OF NATIONAL LAMPOON’S CHRISTMAS VACATION. CHASE RECREATED THE MEMORABLE, LIGHT PLUGGING MOMENT FOR THE MOVIE. IT’S JUST IT’S CHRISTMAS AND IT’S TRUEST FORM. AND MY MY BRIDE TO BE. WE’RE GETTING MARRIED NEXT WEEK. THIS, THIS IN HER OPINION, DEFINES THEIR CHRISTMAS MEMORIES. GROWING UP AS A KID TO A TEE. GOOD OLD CLARK, RIGHT? SANTA HIMSELF STOPPED BY FOR A VISIT. THE CASINO OFFERED HOT CHOCOLATE AND COOKIES FOR GUESTS AND A SPECIAL VIEWING PART OF A VIEWING PARTY OF THE MOV
Chevy Chase lights Christmas tree at Pittsburgh’s Rivers Casino
“National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” star recreates Clark Griswold’s light-plugging moment
They are decking the halls at Rivers Casino, and a familiar face was there to help on Friday.Chevy Chase flipped the switch to light the Christmas tree at the casino on Pittsburgh’s North Shore, recreating the memorable light-plugging moment from the movie “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.”Santa himself stopped by for a visit, and hot chocolate and cookies were offered to guests.The casino was also holding a viewing of the 1989 comedy film, with Chase, who played Clark Griswold, as a special guest.”It’s Christmas at its truest form, and my bride-to-be — we’re getting married next week — this, in her opinion, defines their Christmas memories growing up as a kid to a T,” said Bob Haggerty, of Brackenridge.This year marks the 35th anniversary of the release of “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.”
They are decking the halls at Rivers Casino, and a familiar face was there to help on Friday.
Chevy Chase flipped the switch to light the Christmas tree at the casino on Pittsburgh’s North Shore, recreating the memorable light-plugging moment from the movie “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.”
Santa himself stopped by for a visit, and hot chocolate and cookies were offered to guests.
The casino was also holding a viewing of the 1989 comedy film, with Chase, who played Clark Griswold, as a special guest.
“It’s Christmas at its truest form, and my bride-to-be — we’re getting married next week — this, in her opinion, defines their Christmas memories growing up as a kid to a T,” said Bob Haggerty, of Brackenridge.
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the release of “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.”
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