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Mar 21 2024

Peanuts (the comic) Part II

55 min 2 movies discussed
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Today is part II of our tribute to one of the most iconic pieces of American culture.

AI Summary

In this second part of their deep dive into the beloved Peanuts comic strip, Josh and Chuck explore the quirky world of Snoopy and his many alter egos, from World War I Flying Ace to Joe Cool. They dive into how Charles Schulz used characters like Woodstock to comment on generational divides and Vietnam War politics, plus they analyze the groundbreaking friendship between Peppermint Patty and Marcie and what these characters represented in terms of social change and representation in comics.


Movies Discussed

A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story
1983 1h 33m
★ 7.2
"I could put it next to the leg lamp." — Chuck
At the Jersey Shore
At the Jersey Shore
2012 1h 30m
★ 9.0
"He had another dog named Snuki, just like the Jersey Shore character." — Josh

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Hextor 29 days ago
Ripley's Believe It or Not
"That's what he was in Ripley's Believe It or Not for." — Josh
Josh mentions that Schultz's dog Spike was featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not for eating razor blades without getting sick.