Unpacking Peanuts
de Jimmy Gownley, Michael Cohen, Harold Buchholz, Liz Sumner
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Three lifelong cartoonists take an in-depth look at the comic strip masterpiece, Peanuts. Each week, Jimmy Gownley, Harold Buchholz and Michael Cohen examine the complete run of the comic by Charles M. Schulz from 1950 all the way up to the year 2000. Plus special guests and bonuses. Unpacking Peanuts is a fan podcast unaffiliated with Peanuts Worldwide.
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- Pumpkin Spice Peanuts 1 - Do Falling Leaves Make You Feel Sad? · 1 h 1 min · Sezonul 16 Episodul 207Grab your latte and get cozy as the Unpacking Peanuts gang takes a look at Autumn in Peanuts from the familiar sporting rituals, to the resigned sigh of a fallen leaf. Transcript…
- Acting! With Patrick McDonnell · 1 h 21 min · Sezonul 16 Episodul 206World-renowned creator of Mutts, Patrick McDonnell, returns to the show to discuss the subtleties and eccentricities of Schulz’s use of body language, gesture and acting.All of…
- Mean Girls 3 - Now 33% Meaner · 1 h 14 min · Sezonul 16 Episodul 205The gang expands their scope, and looks at mean girls throughout the Peanuts run, including Lucy, Frieda, and Good ol’ Molly Volley. Aaron Forringer's story…
- Mean Girls 2 - How Much is Mean and How Much is Just Life? · 1 h 19 min · Sezonul 16 Episodul 204Our exploration into the sassiest, snarkiest, twosome in all of Peanuts: Patty (original recipe) and Violet continues. These two may be mean, but they are also hilarious. But are…
- Mean Girls 1 - Patty and Violet: Conformity Police · 1 h 15 min · Sezonul 16 Episodul 203Michael curates a delightfully mean collection of some early Peanuts strips featuring two of Peanuts strongest (and meanest) personalities: the original Patty, and good ol’…
- Cartoonists’ Salute to Schulz! · 1 h 4 min · Sezonul 15 Episodul 202Just five short months after Charles Schulz’s passing, the top cartoonists in the field dedicated a day of their own strips to remembering Sparky. The gang looks at Peanuts…
- With Neil Cohn - Author of Speaking In Pictures · 1 h 23 min · Sezonul 15 Episodul 201We talk with Neil Cohn, an Eisner-nominated cognitive scientist who looks at how our brains perceive comics. His latest book, Speaking in Pictures, challenges the conventional…
- Charles M. Schulz and the Seven Deadly Sins of Cartooning · 1 h 23 min · Sezonul 15 Episodul 200In 1980 Legendary Captain Marvel artist C.C. Beck created his personal list of “The Seven Deadly Sins of Comics Creators.” In this episode the gang discuss Beck’s manifesto and…
- You Don’t Look 250, Snoopy · 57 min · Sezonul 15 Episodul 199The gang celebrates the USA’s birthday by looking at one of the latest iterations of Snoopy’s alter egos…The Revolutionary War patriot. UP Recommends: The American Revolution by…
- Sidekicks and Second Bananas Episode 4 - Shermy: Just A Guy Standing There · 1 h 1 min · Sezonul 15 Episodul 198The straight man of all straight men gets an episode all to himself. Will the gang finally crack the code on this beloved figure of Peanuts past? Transcript available at…
- Sidekicks and Second Bananas Episode 3 - Roy: A Good Temporary Friend · 54 min · Sezonul 15 Episodul 197Finally, it’s come to this: The Roy episode. Roy befriends both Charlie Brown and Linus at camp. And if that’s not exciting enough, old people talk about how neat telephones…
- Sidekicks and Second Bananas Episode 2: She's Eudorable! · 54 min · Sezonul 15 Episodul 196Sally’s pal Eudora finally gets a turn in the spotlight, as the gang revisits her debut sequence from 1978 and finds a fun and unique character who still feels modern. Transcript…
- Feel a Little Freedom: Snoopy and the Beagle Scouts · 58 min · Sezonul 15 Episodul 195We start our look at the bit players in Peanuts in this new season of “Sidekicks and Second Bananas.” In this episode Bill, Olivier, Harriet, Conrad, and Woodstock get to shake…
- I’m Just Pretending It Never Happened! The Weirdest Peanuts Strips Ever · 1 h 23 min · Sezonul 14 Episodul 194The gang takes a cockeyed look at the Peanuts strips that make you go “hmmm.” From Charlie Brown sharpening himself to the beauty of a girl named Truffles, it doesn’t get weirder…
- The Family Van Pelt Episode 6 - All in the Valley of Death Rode Rerun Van Pelt · 1 h 10 min · Sezonul 14 Episodul 193Re-Run arrives and struggles to assimilate into the family for the next twenty years. Lucy is still a grouch. Sally still loves Linus. And speaking of consistency, which Peanuts…
- Sittin' In the Mailbox #2 · 25 min · Sezonul 14 Episodul 192It’s a fun-sized mailbag bonus episode! Listeners ask us probing questions like whose is the adorable voice behind our introduction, and tell us stuff we never knew like there is…
- The Family Van Pelt Episode 5 - A Really Squiggly Line Around the Word Sigh · 1 h 2 min · Sezonul 14 Episodul 191Linus is doing the St. Francis shtick, but that doesn’t stop him from playing a mean shortstop. The gang discusses Schulz’s ability to layer contradictory elements to create some…
- It’s An Anniversary Show, Charlie Brown! · 1 h 20 min · Sezonul 14 Episodul 190The gang celebrates four years of podcasting about Beagles and Blockheads by looking at a totally random group of Peanuts strips, and even a few non-Peanuts strips too! Here's to…
- The Family Van Pelt Episode 4 - Old People Who Happen To Like You · 1 h 13 min · Sezonul 14 Episodul 189Lucy torments Linus with a call to their blanket-hating grandma. She explains that to be a good brother he has to work at it, and he succeeds with a bowl of ice cream. A new…
- The Family Van Pelt Episode 3 - The Goofy Dynamics Between Siblings or Why Linus’s Head is Dented · 59 min · Sezonul 14 Episodul 188Linus’s original struggle for security is with Lucy… and was it her blanket originally?! Plus Linus learns the difference between tv and reality in language he can understand…
