AAUGH Blogger podcast guest appearance

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Just out today is a new episode of William Pepper’s It’s a Podcast, Charlie Brown guest-starring me! Yes, I’m that secret ingredient that makes everything better, like the oregano on your pizza or the Peeps in your chili. William and I chat about the Peanuts educational filmstrips of forty years ago. And this is episode 50, so if you like what you hear, you have a lot of William talking about Peanuts to catch up on!

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Spot the Dog

I publish things. I also research things. And really, the two efforts are often one and the same: I research stuff and find that it’s worth publishing; I publish stuff and in the process I’m doing research. That all just happened for me with a syndicated comics panel called “Spot” …

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Meet Peanuts!

One of the complaints that Schulz had about his strip being named Peanuts against his wishes is that it lead some people to think that one of the characters in the strip was named “Peanuts.” That was brought to mind when I read this particular strip in a book that …

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Be More Charlie Brown impends

I have now received my box of author’s copies of Be More Charlie Brown, which will be officially released next week. This light-hearted self-help book is a follow-up to my earlier (and still available) volume, Be More Snoopy. As I always do with my new Peanuts-related hardcovers, I’m willing to send …