Fox News: Meet the American who scripted 'A Christmas Story,' Jean Shepherd, big-city shock jock and cultural contrarian
Meet the American who scripted 'A Christmas Story,' Jean Shepherd, big-city shock jock and cultural contrarian
New York Post: Why ‘A Christmas Story’ writer Jean Shepherd was kicked off set — and Jack Nicholson lost out on role
We triple-dog-dare you to find a better depiction of the holidays. When “A Christmas Story” premiered in 1983, screenwriter Jean Shepherd pulled anecdotes from his own life to create the Christmas ...
Why ‘A Christmas Story’ writer Jean Shepherd was kicked off set — and Jack Nicholson lost out on role
The Times of Northwest Indiana: What's That Building? Jean Shepherd drew inspiration for 'A Christmas Story' from time spent growing up in Hammond home on Cleveland Street
Jean Shepherd's holiday classic "A Christmas Story" is so grounded in his Region childhood it opens with a shot of a steel mill.
What's That Building? Jean Shepherd drew inspiration for 'A Christmas Story' from time spent growing up in Hammond home on Cleveland Street
The Best of Christmas Like many of history’s most enduring stories, this one took the most unlikely of turns. A virgin woman bears a child, promised by an angel and conceived by God. Born in a crowded town near Jerusalem, the infant has for His nursery a stable—His makeshift crib, a feeding trough. But shepherds worship the boy, and a powerful king fears Him. And when He has become a man ...