'A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving' turns 50 this year. How has it held up? CBS first aired the televised holiday special in 1973. The message still shines, but some characters and scenes feel a little dated. WEKU · Nov 22, 2023
Jean Schulz awarded NASA achievement medal for sending Snoopy to the moon Jean Schulz, the widow of Peanuts' creator Charles M. Schulz, has been recognized for being a "huge champion" of NASA and inspiring millions of people around the world by sending Snoopy to the moon. Space · Apr 10, 2023
'Peanuts' still brings comfort and joy, 100 years after Charles Schulz's birth While Schulz stipulated that the strip would end with him, his iconic characters live on. His widow, Jeannie Schulz, says people still get comfort from the comic because "it talks about humanity." WEKU · Nov 26, 2022
'Peanuts,' one of the world's most popular cartoons, pushed for Title IX in the 1970s Peanuts was a place where female athletes saw their presence on the playing field explicitly supported. WEKU · Jun 26, 2022
Museum exhibits honor ‘Peanuts’ creator Charles M. Schulz on 100th birthday At the time of Schulz’s retirement in 1999 following a cancer diagnosis, his creation ran in more than 2,600 newspapers, was translated into 21 languages in 75 countries and had an estimated daily readership of 355 million. Chicago Sun-Times · May 27, 2022
Exhibits Honor ‘Snoopy’ Creator Schulz on 100th Birthday In a series of "Peanuts" comic strips that ran in mid-April of 1956, Charlie Brown grasps the string of his kite, which was stuck in what came to be known in the long-running strip as the "kite-eating tree." In one episode that week, a frustrated Charlie Brown declines an offer… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 27, 2022
A good man: Exhibits honor 'Peanuts' creator Schulz on 100th New exhibits at museums in Ohio and California are celebrating the upcoming centenary of the birth of Charles “Sparky” Schulz, the man who created the comic strip Peanuts The Independent UK · May 27, 2022