Video Interview: JJ Batteast of FOX’s ‘A Christmas Story Live’

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FOX is gearing up for the holiday season with its musical event, “A Christmas Story Live,” inspired by the holiday movie classic “A Christmas Story” and the Tony Award-nominated Broadway production “A Christmas Story: The Musical.” The event takes place on Sunday, December 17 on beginning at 7:00 p.m. on FOX.

The production will include new songs for the three-hour LIVE television production, that will star Maya Rudolph, Matthew Broderick, Jane Krakowski, David Alan Grier and Andy Walken as Ralphie. 

To celebrate the upcoming event, a giant replica of the iconic Leg Lamp from the movie is on display at The Grove in Los Angeles.  

TVMusic Network was on hand for the Leg Lamp lighting ceremony as talked to cast member JJ Batteast about working on the upcoming event. 

Check out the interview with the Batteast below:


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