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Talking A Christmas Story

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Gather 'round, folks, for a tale spun from the very fabric of Christmas itself. "Talking A Christmas Story With The Cast" beckons you to the warmth of the old Parker home, where the cast, as narrators of yesteryear, unveil the magic behind the movie. From BB guns to leg lamps, their stories are our beacon back to a holiday aglow with wonder. Subscribe, and let each episode gift you the joy and laughter of a Christmas past, narrated with the warmth only Jean Shepherd's kin could muster.
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Walk with us back through time to the hometown of the greatest American storyteller, Jean Shepherd. He is best known for writing the Christmas classic "A Christmas Story," and today, we're going to find out where his inspiration came from. Join me as I sit down with the President of the Hammond Historical Society to talk about the scenes we loved f…
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There is something totally unique about Christmas movies. They sparkle. They twinkle. They warm our hearts like a cup of hot cocoa. Why is that, and how does it feel to be a part of creating something like that? This week on Talking A Christmas Story With the Cast, host Yano Anaya (Grover Dill from A Christmas Story) interviews Hallmark movie star …
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Imagine this: It's the holiday season, and you're piling your family into the car and driving through the night, from Minnesota to Indiana, with two young kids. What could possess you to do such a thing? In this episode, you're going to find out why Chelsea Hartmann took her family into the heart of Hammond to celebrate a movie that she and her fam…
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While Malia didn't grow up as a superfan of A Christmas Story, her husband’s family’s passion for the movie changed how she celebrates Christmas every year. In this episode, we follow her journey from casual fan to an integral part of A Christmas Story's continued legacy. As a member of our team, she is a part of the Christmas Story Family, and is …
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A Christmas Story's appeal as a film goes way beyond nostalgia. 40 years after the movie's original release, it gained a brand new fan, someone who proved what the long-time fans already knew: the film is timeless. Our guest Leah didn't grow up with this movie or any Christmas movies, for that matter - she grew up in a devoutly religious household …
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Imagine the electricity in the air when thousands of A Christmas Story fans gathered for the 40th Anniversary event. Families, celebrities, and kids of all ages came together to celebrate this magical occasion, thanks in no small part to our incredible security team. We are joined today by David Rhode to hear the behind-the-scenes on running such a…
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Pack up your bags, load 'em up in the Olds, and get ready to go on a journey with us! Our guest this week has devoted countless hours to his incredible collection of A Christmas Story memorabilia and stories of meeting many cast members and background people who worked on the movie. He also took a trip to Canada recently to visit the shooting locat…
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Thanks for tuning in to another 'Major Award' Episode of Talking A Christmas Story with the Cast! This week, our guest is a long-time fan of the movie and now a part of creating this very podcast each week! Donald Kelly grew up in Jamaica, where the Christmas traditions of his youth looked a little bit different from the ones we typically experienc…
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Have you ever wondered about the true secrets behind the most iconic parts of A Christmas Story? What's with the leg lamp? And why is the bully named 'Scut Farkus'? Well, we have all that and more on this episode of 'A Christmas Story With the Cast', as told to us by the man who literally wrote the book on it! Today's interview features none other …
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One of the best things about being a part of the A Christmas Story Family is connecting with the fans and building new memories (and memes) to add to our already-rich lore. Today's episode features an interview with the person behind the "That Dill Guy" post on our Facebook group, a post that went totally viral, became pretty controversial, and mor…
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Join us for this insightful episode of Talking a Christmas Story With the Cast. This week, we sat down for an interview with none other than the dastardly villain himself, Black Bart! Listen in to hear Dwayne McLean speak on his career as a stuntman and the turns of events that led to him playing Ralphie's big bad nemesis. His portrayal has brought…
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In this conversation, your host, Yano Anaya, sits down with one of our most special guests to date for a heartwarming interview. This week, the guest is his mother, Caroline Anaya - the real reason Grover Dill exists as he does today. Yano and Caroline talk about the perseverance and dedication required to pursue a career in show business, as well …
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Joe Lavey, a dedicated fan of A Christmas Story, shares his journey from being a fan to becoming a member of the A Christmas Story family. He talks about his first experience watching the movie, his collection of memorabilia, and the events he has organized to celebrate the film. Joe emphasizes the impact the movie has had on his life and the impor…
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Summary The podcast episode features the host, Yano Anaya, sharing stories and insights about the movie 'A Christmas Story' with the audience. He discusses the impact of the movie on fans, the creation of family traditions, and the immersive experience of the movie's legacy. The episode emphasizes the importance of connecting with loved ones and cr…
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Summary Drew Hocevar, who played the mischievous male elf in A Christmas Story, shares behind-the-scenes stories and reflects on the film's enduring charm. He talks about how he ended up in the elf suit and his first impression of the role. Drew recalls memorable moments from filming the iconic Santa scenes and the grueling six days of shooting. He…
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Summary This episode of Talking a Christmas Story with the cast delves into the creation of the iconic leg lamp, told by the original creator, Reuben Freed. Freed is an influential, visionary art director in the film industry. While his artistry has graced many notable films (imdb.com), the leg lamp is perhaps the creation he is best known for. Thi…
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Summary Erwin Zwilling, the original custodian of Gene Shepard's legacy and producer of A Christmas Story, discusses his journey with the film and the importance of preserving and amplifying its joy. He shares how he worked to generate interest in the missing generations and bring awareness to Gene Shepard's brilliance. The conversation also touche…
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Summary: Join Holly Osborne, a profound super fan of "A Christmas Story," as she shares her journey with this beloved holiday classic. From her first laugh-filled viewing to building a unique collection of memorabilia, Holly's story exemplifies the deep impact the film can have on its fans. This episode delves into Holly's experiences, from visitin…
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Summary Monica Harvey, a member of the A Christmas Story family, shares her memories and experiences from the making of the film. She discusses the impact of being part of the A Christmas Story family and the sense of community it has provided. Monica also talks about filming in Canada and the iconic scenes that were captured there. She reflects on…
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Summary Join us for an unforgettable episode of 'Talking A Christmas Story With The Cast' as we sit down with Scott Minniger, Peter Billingsley's security and personal assistant. Dive into Scott's riveting journey from military and security expert to an integral member of the A Christmas Story family. Discover how his expertise ensures the safety o…
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Summary The conversation with Scott Schwartz, who played Flick in A Christmas Story, covers various topics such as the impact of the film on his life, the experiences and lessons he learned from working with Richard Pryor, and the enduring popularity of the movie. Schwartz discusses how being part of an iconic film like A Christmas Story has shaped…
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Dive deep into the heart of the holiday season with Episode 3 of "Talking A Christmas Story," titled "Heartstrings & Holiday Magic: The Legacy of Love." Prepare to be taken on an enchanting journey that promises to shed new light on the cherished classic, revealing dimensions that will captivate and intrigue. What if there was more to "A Christmas …
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Summary The podcast episode features Zach Ward, who played Scut Farkus in A Christmas Story. The conversation covers various topics, including the impact of the movie on fans' lives, personal updates and reflections, dealing with loss, upcoming projects, and the legacy of Scut Farkus. Zach shares advice to his younger self and discusses his career …
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In this episode of Talking A Christmas Story, Yano Anaya dives deep into the heart of what makes A Christmas Story a timeless classic. He shares unforgettable moments from the 40th anniversary event and connects with fans. One of the most beautiful aspects of the film is its ability to touch hearts in unexpected ways, as seen through the story of a…
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