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“This is 30 years I ve been doing this, and nothing I ve done has struck a chord like this,” Talbert said.
The movie boasts stars such as Forest Whitaker and Keegan-Michael Key, and was made by a family (Talbert’s wife, Lyn Sisson-Talbert, produced the movie for Netflix) for families.
The couple has also created a children s book inspired by Jingle Jangle, and Talbert is hoping to write a stage version for Broadway.
With this film, Talbert looks to “join this canon of great holiday films where not only families of color but families around the world can add some soul up into their holiday.”
By Nadine Matthews @deeniemedia | 12/18/2020, 6 a.m. Netflixâ Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, Courtesy Photo
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Netflixâ Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey,
Netflixâ Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, the tale of the brilliant, iconoclastic toy inventor Jeronicus Jangle (the younger played by Justin Cornwell, the older by Forest Whitaker) and his blerdy family, is one of the few incredibly delightful things about the year 2020. A Netflix original holiday movie and instant classic, it also stars Anika Noni Rose, Keegan-Michael Key, and Phylicia Rashad. Even better, that film now has two book tie ins, written by its producer, the Las Vegas born and raised Lyn Sisson-Talbert.
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Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, including writer
David E. Talbert, and producers,
Lyn Sisson-Talbert,
John Legend for a conversation about the film.
As part of the Paley Front Row Presented by Citi
series, “Making Holiday Magic! A Look Inside Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey” was hosted and moderated by journalist
Tre’vell Anderson, providing an entertaining look at behind the scenes moments.
“We are delighted to present this heartwarming and entertaining conversation with the creative team behind this critically acclaimed holiday special that conveys a message of love, family, and community that is synonymous with the season,” said Maureen J. Reidy, the Paley Center’s president & CEO, in a provided statement.