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NEWS ABOUT: Charlie Brown

Charlie Brown stories: 3 news summaries
OPINION

All-Star Game Is Another National (League) Shame


Jul 15, 09 12:24 PM CDT
(Newser) - After a 12th consecutive All-Star Game loss last night, even “Charlie Brown thinks the National League stinks,” writes Jeff Passan for Yahoo Sports. And in the 2002 tie that interrupted that streak, the senior circuit blew a 4-0 lead. If indeed the teams are evenly matched, and each... More »

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Barack Obama • National League • Charlie Brown • baseball • Trevor Hoffman • MLB All-Star Game • President Obama

 Peanuts Animator Dies

Bill Melendez was also 'voice' of Snoopy

Sep 4, 08 4:33 AM CDT
(Newser) - The creator of the Charlie Brown TV specials and movies, one of the most popular animation franchises in entertainment history, has died at the age of 91 in Santa Monica, reports the Los Angeles Times. Jose Cuautemoc "Bill" Melendez brought the Peanuts characters to the screen and was the... More »

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Peanuts • Charlie Brown • Snoopy • Bill Melendez • Disney Studios • National Cartoonist Society • A Charlie Brown Christmas • A Boy Named Charlie Brown • Snoopy, Come Home • Charles Schulz

Good Grief! Peanuts Writer Was Depressive

New biography
depicts buried rage
of comic artist

Oct 13, 07 8:23 PM CDT
(Newser) - Charles Shulz hid his dark side amid tales of Charlie, Lucy, Linus and Snoopy, according to a new biography. Snoopy's romance was secretly Shulz's extramarital affair, and Charlie Brown was victim to the very buried rage that Shulz took out on others. An old pal confirmed this dark portrayal, writing... More »

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Vietnam • depression • Coca Cola • biography • cartoonist • Peanuts • Schulz • Charlie Brown • Snoopy • Linus • Great Pumpkin • Eisenhower

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