Comic-Con Peanuts exclusives EXTRA!

QeeWe’ve covered all the items that will only be available at the Peanuts booth at the San Diego Comic-Con, but that’s not all the exclusive Peanuts items you will only find at the con. Dark Horse Comics, publisher extraordinaire (by which I mean that they paid me on time for the thing that I wrote for them) is offering a “Snoopy Qee Mystery Figure Gold Edition”. Now, a Qee figure is a designer figure by the Hong Kong company Toy2R, and Dark Horse has launched a line of Snoopy mystery figures, which means that you get it in a closed box and you don’t know what the design is until after you’ve bought it. But I suppose that if you know that you’re buying a gold one, the mystery is gone! Anyway, eight bucks gets you the shiny dog.

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Teen Peanuts characters in teen hands

Performed entertainment depicting the Peanuts characters aged up is a genre all its own. While there have been movies like (insert name of indy film that I just stumbled upon a few years back and now can neither recall the name of nor find any reference to), it’s been more …

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25 years

Today is 25 years since Charles Schulz passed away. Tomorrow is 25 years since the final Peanuts strip ran. And yet, Peanuts is far from gone. The material is more available than it was when the strip was actually being created, with the entire run collected into books and available …

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New Peanuts podcast

Peanuts fans have had a number of podcasts to listen to over the years. Currently, there’s Unpacking Peanuts (working its way through the Peanuts canon four months per episode), Talking Nuts (working its way through the canon one month per episode), and It’s a Podcast, Charlie Brown (focused on, but …