The Legacy of Peanuts and Charles Schulz

This chapter explores the unique absence of adult characters in the Peanuts universe and the initial skepticism surrounding its animated adaptations, such as the Charlie Brown Christmas special. It delves into the challenges faced by Charles Schulz during his career and the emotional tributes paid to him on his centennial birthday. The chapter concludes with reflections on the enduring popularity of Peanuts and listener feedback celebrating the podcast's impact.