A Christmas Story

FOX Will Shoot Its Eye Out With a Live ‘A Christmas Story’ Musical
FOX Will Shoot Its Eye Out With a Live ‘A Christmas Story’ Musical
FOX Will Shoot Its Eye Out With a Live ‘A Christmas Story’ Musical
While A Christmas Story is about as bold a holiday choice these years as Die Hard  —  did you know it takes place during Christmas???!  —  I’ll always carry a candle for Bob Clark’s story of a family growing up in 1940s America. My own extended family would gather for the holidays each year and practically have A Christmas Story on a loop; it was a good day, then, when TBS saved us the trouble of rewinding the VHS tapes and started playing the film 24/7 on our behalf. Cliche or not, A Christmas Story still sets the stage for the holidays in my household.
'Jingle Bells' with Twists
'Jingle Bells' with Twists
'Jingle Bells' with Twists
We've been playing Christmas music on Greatest Hits 98.7 WFGR's sister station, 100.5 The River, since Nov. 2. In addition to my gig as mid-day host on 98.7 WFGR, I am also our operations manager. Part of my job is helping schedule the music for WFGR and 100.5 The River. So, yes, I have gotten to know my Christmas songs well, very well. And I can tell you this: A couple of new videos of "Jing