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‘A Christmas Story: Live’ adds David Alan Grier and Ken Jeong to cast

FOX continues to build the cast of its upcoming live special, 

A Christmas Story Live.” Ken Jeong, David Alan Grier and pop group PRETTYMUCH will join the cast of the musical event airing Sunday, Dec. 17 (7:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed), on FOX

Jeong will play two roles: a Christmas tree salesman and a restaurant owner. Grier will play Santa Claus and PRETTYMUCH will perform as the Hohman Indiana carolers. They join previously announced cast members Maya Rudolph (“Saturday Night Live,” “Bridesmaids”), Matthew Broderick (“How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying,” “The Producers,” “Manchester by the Sea”), Jane Krakowski (“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “30 Rock”), Chris Diamantopoulos (“Good Girls Revolt,” “Silicon Valley,” “Episodes”), Ana Gasteyer (“Saturday Night Live”) and newcomer Andy Walken.

Phyllis Thomas

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