The Mouse gets more Peanuts

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Just a quick note that today’s announced Disney buyout of Fox’s entertainment units snags them just a little more of the Peanuts rights – specifically, the buyout would get them  rights to The Peanuts Movie, created by the Fox-owned Blue Sky Studios. (Disney is also the current licensee for certain Peanuts specials, as the ABC TV network is Disney-owned.)

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Animated Peanuts musical en route

Coming to streaming screens this summer is Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical, a 40-minute animated special with music composed by Jeff Morrow and one of Dr. Mrs. The AAUGH Blogger’s favorites, Ben Folds. The special, which is about the kids finding their favorite summer camp is not long for this …

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We finally know how Charlie Brown did at the Super Bowl!

If you’ve never seen the 1994 Peanuts special You’re in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown, well, you’re not alone. It aired only in 1994, linked to that year’s Super Bowl, on NBC, which had never before and has never since aired a Peanuts special. It has never been rerun, never …

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Free Snoopy Weekend

Apple just announced that this weekend, you can watch all of their original programming for free (you will have to sign in for an account, but not a subscription.) This means The Snoopy Show, Snoopy in Space, Camp Snoopy, and the new Peanuts specials that were created for Apple should all be …