Review catchup
I apologize for the lack of reviews in a while. It’s my own fault… and the fault of that new Hallmark edition of A Charlie Brown Christmas which interacts with a stuffed animal. “That would be a great review to do as a video”, thought I. But videos take time to …
A couple pops shy of a fun book; and shalom noel
Last year, in my too-completist quest for Peanuts books, I got the Snoopy Candy Fun Book, a box with a few puzzles under a flap, plus stickers and ten lollipops. Today, I was ina. store that had these, and ao I pulled up my old post to make sure that …
A Charlie Brown Christmas yet to come
Looks like Hallmark will be offering a new book edition of A Charlie Brown Christmas yet again this year. A Charlie Brown Christmas: An Interactive Story Experience comes bundled with “a plush Snoopy that shivers, hums and laughs along with the story”… apparently, there is communication between the book and the …
Ho! Ho! and also, Ho!
They say bad luck comes in threes, but so do book adaptations of A Charlie Brown Christmas, at least this year, and that isn’t a bad thing at all. Three different new editions arrived here at AAUGH Blog Central on the same day, which was great! I mean, imagine if …
A Summer Musical: The Dolores Report
The animated special Peanuts: A Summer Musical is coming out on Friday, as discussed before. And yet here I am on Thursday, covering it. What sort of secret inside access did I have that let’s me do this? Easy, I live on the West Coast. It’s already Friday on the East …
Dolores CONFIRMED!
That is genuinely Dolores, the obscure Latina Peanuts character from the filmstrips, in the new special that releases this coming Friday. I’ve had it confirmed by the director of the special, who is half Latin himself. He indicates that she will not be the only character of such heritage in …
Officially, it’s a “Super Chubby”
When I reviewed the 2015 book adapting the TV special It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, I had this to say: The book that’s titled It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (adaptation by Kara McMahon, art by Scott Jeralds) takes basically the whole special and simplifies everything. It briefly tells you that Charlie …
New Peanuts animated special DELAYED!
Apple TV+ has changed the release date for Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical from the planned a-week-from-today date to four weeks later, August 15. You can see the new date in the headline of the press release announcing the release of the show. But that press release has a release date …
More on Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical
Well, there’s a promotional video out now out Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical… but I can’t right off find any source that will let me embed it here. But I did manage to grab some screenshots. The plot is apparently that Sally is going to summer camp for the first time, …
Look who’s coming to television
We’re less than a month away from the new Peanuts special Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical (debuts on AppleTV+ July 18) and I just saw some promotional images I hadn’t seen before… including this shot from a very brief video. Now look closely at the girl crowdsurfing. See who that is? …