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Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Celebrating "A Charlie Brown's Christmas"

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.83.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2020

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

To celebrate the 55th anniversary of "A Charlie Brown Christmas," Gilbert and Frank welcome writer-producer Craig Schulz ("The Peanuts Movie") and archivist and author Chip Kidd ("Peanuts: The Art of Charles M. Schulz") for a look back at one of the most beloved and innovative television specials ever produced and the enduring genius of the man behind it. Also, Snoopy crushes on Peggy Fleming, Linus makes prime time history, Barney Google inspires a lifelong nickname and Craig introduces his father's work to a new generation. PLUS: Joe Shlabotnik! "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown"! The brilliance of Vince Guaraldi! The artistry of Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson! And the panelists reveal their favorite "Peanuts" strips of all time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:12.3

Hi, this is Gilbert Gottfriedness. This is Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast.

1:19.0

I'm you with my co-hosts, Frank Santopadre. And 70 years ago, a shy cartoonist from Minnesota

1:28.5

began publishing a daily comic strip featuring characters name Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus,

1:38.2

Lucy and Schroeder among others, which he would go on to write and draw for 50 years

1:47.3

publishing over 17,000 daily scripts and making it arguably the longest story ever told

1:57.7

by one human being. And 55 years ago this week, a primetime TV special based on those

2:07.3

characters premiered on CBS, a show that's aired every year since and been seen by hundreds

2:16.2

and millions of viewers all over the world. That TV special was a Charlie Brown Christmas

2:25.6

and we're here to pay tribute to it as well as the beloved script and its legendary creator

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