All posts tagged in: snoopy

ToonBarn Rob · Snoopy

Oct 28

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The Peanuts gang star in It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

If you weren’t already incredibly aware that Halloween was on its way, then tonight is the night you’ll know for sure, as ABC is breaking out the Peanuts classic It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, Charlie Brown, and the rest of Charles M. Schulz’ creations are on the hunt for the legendary Great Pumpkin. Thankfully, for us, the entire thing is ...

ToonBarn Rob · Snoopy

Oct 26

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It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown on ABC

Like clockwork – soothing, reassuring clockwork – the Peanuts celebrate every holiday with a special. And with ABC fully aware that Halloween is but days away, they’re throwing on one of the best in the collection of classics, It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. The Charles M. Schulz toon will run this Thursday, October 28th at 8pm on ABC, just as it nears it’s ...

ToonBarn Rob · Snoopy

Sep 15

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He’s Your Dog, Charlie Brown: Deluxe Edition DVD Available September 21st

As summer officially turns into fall on September 21st, animation fans need not despair too much, as there’s a new Peanuts special to own on DVD, with improved picture and sound, as well as bonus features. Originally appearing in 1968, Warner Home Video brings this special back to the forefront, for under $20. In addition to the titular presentation, the disc contains “Life Is a ...

ToonBarn Rob · Snoopy

Jun 29

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ABC to Snoopy and the Peanuts gang: Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown

The Peanuts crew may now be worth $175 million (thanks to United Media) but the group of Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy, Woodstock, and more aren’t just resting back! With summer in full swing, the Peanuts Gang are back at it with a new baseball themed special: Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown. The episode reaches the ABC network on Wednesday, July 14th, at 8pm. Created by Charles ...

ToonBarn Rob · Snoopy

Apr 27

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Charlie Brown and Snoopy are worth $175 million, so says Peanuts sale

Now that is a sizable investment! The Peanuts gang, whose members include Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, Pig-Pen, Peppermint Patty, Schroeder, Linus, Sally, the red-headed girl, Woodstock, and more, was just sold by E.W. Scripps Co. to Iconix Brand Group. Iconix is currently known for brands like Joe Boxer, Candies, and Danskin, but can now add the famous comic strips and holiday-specials ...

ToonBarn Rob · SpongeBob SquarePants

Apr 04

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Happy Easter from ToonBarn

Hoppity Hop Hop, look at SpongeBob go! For many fans in ToonBarn land, today is filled with bunnies, baskets, and (hopefully!) candy! And whether you’re cartoon favorite on this day is Bugs Bunny, Roger Rabbit, the Peanuts characters, or something else, we wish them, and you, a Happy ...

ToonBarn Rob · Snoopy

Mar 24

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It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown

With Easter time coming up, we’re due for another holiday visit from our pals Charlie Brown and Snoopy. The Peanuts crew was given to us by Charles M. Schulz, and the gift keeps on giving as every few weeks, we’re the happy recipients of another special. This time, we get It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown, ready to hit ABC on Wednesday, March 31 at 8pm. The special ...

ToonBarn Rob · Snoopy

Feb 25

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Charlie Brown Peanuts Specials 1970’s Collection, Volume 2 DVD Set

The imagination of Charles M. Schulz has spawned decades of animated hits and legions of fans. Every year, one of the key highlights in ToonBarn news reporting is announcing when the Peanuts will be celebrating the Christmas holiday on your TV, or visiting the Great Pumpkin. Now, we’re able to take a few more of these types of animated classics home with us, as the DVD world welcomes the ...

ToonBarn Rob · Snoopy

Feb 10

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A Charlie Brown Valentine on ABC tonight

For all you love birds out there, be sure to TOON into ABC tonight as the network airs the Peanuts special A Charlie Brown Valentine. Just like the classic Christmas special, the Halloween themed Great Pumpkin special, and the turkey-themed Thanksgiving special, the Valentine’s Day episode is taken directly from Charles M. Schulz’s famous comic strip, and will be on tonight, ...

ToonBarn Rob · Snoopy

Feb 07

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Super Bowl XLIV today, Saints versus the Colts

Today is the day, Super Bowl XLIV. Day-long hype will build the story of the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts doing battle on the field, a true grid iron classic. While any football reference instantly brings the toon image of Lucy and Charlie Brown of Peanuts fame to my mind, I’m very much looking forward to enjoying the game today. Well, the game, and the commercials! ...

ToonBarn Rob · Disney · Snoopy

Dec 08

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Prep & Landing

Think you’ll get your holiday fill with tonight’s Charlie Brown Christmas special? Not likely! Welcome to Kringle Academy – ABC is doubling up on Christmas fun with a second gift; the debut of Wald Disney Animation’s Prep & Landing. This half-hour special reveals the never-before-told tale of an elite unit of Elves; the few, the proud…the merry! This full ...

ToonBarn Rob · Snoopy

Dec 08

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A Charlie Brown Christmas tonight

ABC is getting into the holiday spirit, with holiday specials airing across the network over the next few weeks. Tonight, the channel kicks off with one of the most beloved and classic Christmas toons, A Charlie Brown Christmas. The holiday-themed Peanuts episode, featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, Lucy, and all the rest of the gang created by Charles M. Schulz, will start tonight, ...