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n a photo taken Dec. 1, 2007 at the Magic Kingdom in Florida, multi-platinum-selling recording artist and actress Jessica Simpson ponders which Disney character she likes best as Goofy, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck all vie for her attention. Simpson is one of the stars of the 24th annual Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade, set to air Dec. 25, 2007 on ABC-TV. Hosted by Regis Philbin, Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest, the Emmy Award-winning holiday special features performances at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Resort in California by Simpson, Miley Cyrus, the cast of "High School Musical," Josh Groban, Patti LaBelle, Katharine McPhee, "Dancing with the Stars," Menudo and more. Broadcast in HD and Surround Sound for the first time, the 24th annual Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade airs Dec. 25, 10 a.m. Eastern and 9 a.m. Central, Mountain and Pacific times on ABC-TV.