I see “A Charlie Brown Christmas” as a fascinating historical moment. It’s the true story of an unassuming comic strip character who crossed over into television and managed to voice hefty ...

The children characters say adult-like things, like Lucy telling Charlie Brown she wants real estate for Christmas. As family programming, A Charlie Brown Christmas is also a teaching moment for ...

This time, he assured McCann-Erickson, the characters would be a perfect fit. Mendelson called up the “Peanuts” comic strip creator and told him he had just sold “A Charlie Brown Christmas ...

For many, the holidays don’t officially start until the downtrodden Charlie Brown learns the meaning of Christmas. And while the Peanuts are globally recognized characters, of all their stories ...

Perhaps no special does this better than A Charlie Brown Christmas. From its memorable characters to its beautiful themes, it’s not only one of the best entries in the Peanuts franchise ...

I see “A Charlie Brown Christmas” as a fascinating historical moment. These days it’s unlikely that an unassuming comic strip character voicing hefty, thought-provoking ideas would make it ...

The SNL ensemble is full of spot-on spoofs of Peanuts characters in the sketch ... The sketch arrives while the soundtrack for A Charlie Brown Christmas from the Vince Guaraldi Trio, originally ...

This time, though, he assured McCann-Erickson that the characters would be a perfect ... Schulz and told him he had just sold A Charlie Brown Christmas—and they would have mere months to write ...

In the storyline that emerged, inspired by strips that Schulz had run previously, the main character Charlie Brown was feeling disconnected and depressed as Christmas approached as everyone ...

Nothing sparks some holiday cheer quite like "A Charlie Brown Christmas," a beloved family classic. The first "Peanuts" holiday special, which premiered in 1965, follows the story of our favorite ...