Glee whiz
Glee, Season Three: The Music, Vol. 7 ( www.amazon.com; $11.88 ) is available Dec. 6, courtesy of Columbia Records and Twentieth Century Fox. This collection is also filled with memorable tracks from the third season of Glee including Michael Jackson's "Man In The Mirror," Beyoncé's "Run The World ( Girls ) " and Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night"—providing more of the music millions love. If only Harry Shum, Jr. ( Mike Chang ) came with it.
Dance fever
You know the songs: "Waterloo," "SOS," "Fernando" and, of course, "Dancing Queen." Ubisoft has released ABBA You Can Dance for the Wii system ( www.ubi.com; $39.99 ) , which lets you do everything from unleashing your inner, um, dancing queen in private to performing a mini-musical. Cue the Broadway queens...
Nice dates
Begin every day with a smile with Penthouse: Swimsuit 2012 Calendar, Hot Older Male 2012 Calendar or the Provocateur: Studio Men 2012 Calendar ( www.10percent.com: $14.99, $15.99 and $15.99, respectively ) . However, be warned: The ones with men feature a fair amount of full-frontal nudity ( or, some might say, an unfair amount ) .
They say vision
Think outside the box this year when it comes to gift-giving. Instead of a normal HD TV, give the gift of a Hannspree novelty TV ( www.amazon.com; prices from $199.99 ) . Hannspree offers consumers televisions shaped as a basketball, apple or even a polar bear. The televisions transmit in full 1080p HD and range in sizes from 19" to 55". No matter who you are buying gifts for this year, the Hannspree novelty televisions will definitely be a fun and unique gift.
'Black' to reality
The book Black, Gifted & Gay ( www.amazon.com; $9.99 ) , by Leyla Farah and Sarah Toce, profiles out African-American artists, entertainers, thinkers and community leaders. Tracy Chapman, RuPaul, Wanda Sykes, Meshell Ndegeocello and Andre Leon Talley are among the many individuals featured.
Hey, bud
Show your sophistication in a techno-savvy world with chicBuds Fauvette Gold Edition iPhone earbuds ( www.chicbuds.com; $29.99 ) .The edgy buds combine superb audio output with crystal clear listening capability—and it's equipped with a mic for easy iPhon use.
Goodbye, Norma Jean
Fashion photographer Andre de Dienes' life was changed forever one day in 1945 when he met a lovely young aspiring model named Norma Jeane Dougherty—who became the superstar Marilyn Monroe. Andre de Dienes: Marilyn ( www.amazon.com; $39.99 ) details his memoirs and photos of Dougherty.
