EP147: Roger Latham on Santa Claus, How "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Came to Be and Is Die Hard A Christmas Movie?
Our American Stories
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2021
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of Our American Stories, Roger Latham from Fort Worth, Texas, tells us a Christmas story he’s titled, “The Real Santa”; Lee Mendelson tells the story of how A Charlie Brown Christmas was created; Stephen Follows, an established data researcher in the film industry, wrote the widely circulated answer to whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie.
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00:00 - Roger Latham on Santa Claus
10:00 - How "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Came to Be
23:00 - Is Die Hard A Christmas Movie?
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