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Tom Junod (born April 9, 1958) is an American journalist. He is the recipient of two National Magazine Awards from the American Society of Magazine Editors.
Nov 22, 2019 · We speak with writer Tom Junod about the true story of what happened when he was with Mr Rogers writing Can You Say Hero that A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood is based on.
- Brady Langmann
- Entertainment Editor
- blangmann@hearst.com
Nov 22, 2019 · Journalist Tom Junod, whose 1998 'Esquire' profile of Mr. Rogers inspired the new movie, on his life-changing friendship with the children's TV host.
- Rachel E. Greenspan
Nov 21, 2019 · Tom Junod talks about his relationship with Mister Rogers and his article that served as inspiration for the movie 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.'.
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Nov 26, 2019 · The movie tells the story of Fred’s relationship with Tom Junod, a journalist who was assigned to profile the television host for Esquire magazine in 1998.
- amy.kaufman@latimes.com
- Columnist
Nov 21, 2019 · A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood is based on a 1998 Esquire profile of Rogers by journalist Tom Junod, but many of its details are straight from the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. Below, we...
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Sep 8, 2021 · Tom Junod, the author of "The Falling Man", talks to Bryan Curtis about how he found the image of a man who jumped from the North Tower and why he decided to write about it. He also reflects on the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks and the media's role in covering them.
