The Peanuts Gallery

By The Peanuts Gallery

Patricia "Peppermint Patty" Patts is joined by past Peanuts voice actors and experts to analyze and decontruct the characters from Peanuts and examine the life lessons taught in the comic strip or ani... more

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The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.

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October 21, 2024 It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown with Robert W. Pope
In this episode of The Peanuts Gallery, we dive deep into the Halloween Classic, The Great Pumpkin! We’re thrilled to have renowned artist Robert W. Pope, with his exceptional understanding of Charles Schulz’s iconic work with us. Join as we explore the timeless treasure, It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown—from its unforgettable characters to the whimsical Halloween adventures that still enchant audiences today. Grab your blanket, some Jiffy Pop popcorn and let’s get into the spirit of the season!"
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1h 2min
August 29, 2024 Will Charlie Brown finally kick that football?
Today, we have a special guest who knows all too well what it's like to be "this close" to kicking the ball, only to have it pulled away at the last moment.
John Pyka, also known as Johnny Beyond, is joining us. John is a multi-talented performer and storyteller who can definitely relate to Charlie Brown's eternal optimism despite the setbacks. We'll be diving into his experiences, from the near misses to the moments of triumph.
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54min
July 29, 2024 Exploring the Strength of Being a Loner with Floydman Sumner
Exploring the Strength of Being a Loner with Floydman Sumner.
Welcome to The Peanuts Gallery!
In this episode, we sit down with acclaimed artist Floydman Sumner, whose journey mirrors that of Charlie Brown - starting out as a loner and discovering the hidden strengths in solitude. Floydman reflects on how his early experiences, and heroes like Stan Laurel and Charlie Brown, shaped his artistic vision. From navigating the complexities of childhood as an outside,r to finding solace and inspiration in his art.
Tune in as we uncover the parallels between Floydman's journey and the timeless themes of resilience and navigating life that resonate throughout the Peanuts universe. Whether you're an artist, a fan of the comics, or simply curious about the human experience, The Peanuts Gallery podcast invites you to join our fun conversation with Floydman Sumner and explore the enduring relevance of Charlie Brown's world in today's creative landscape.

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1h 5min
May 24, 2024 What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? A Memorial Day Tribute.
In this poignant episode of The Peanuts Gallery, hosts Carrie Schaeffer and Patricia Patts dive into the animated special "What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?" Originally aired in 1983, this powerful film follows Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts gang as they visit historical World War II sites in Europe, learning valuable lessons about the costs of war and the importance of remembrance.
Carrie and Patricia explore the film’s unique approach to educating young audiences about significant historical events, like the D-Day invasion. They discuss the emotional depth of the special, highlighting how it stands out from typical children's programming.
The hosts also reflect on the special's connection to Memorial Day, considering how it encourages viewers of all ages to honor and remember those who have served and sacrificed. Through thoughtful analysis and personal anecdotes, Carrie and Patricia underscore the enduring relevance of "What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?" and its role in fostering a deeper understanding of history and appreciation for the freedoms enjoyed today.
Join The Peanuts Gallery for an insightful discussion that not only celebrates the legacy of Charles Schulz's beloved characters but also honors the spirit of Memorial Day through the lens of this timeless Peanuts special.
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44min
May 20, 2024 Exploring the Artistry of Peanuts: A Conversation with Robert W. Pope
Exploring the Artistry of Peanuts: A Conversation with Robert W. Pope
Welcome back to The Peanuts Gallery! In this episode, hosts Patricia Patts and Carrie Schaeffer dive deep into the captivating world of Peanuts with a special guest, the talented artist, Robert W. Pope.
Robert brings with him over 30 years in the animation business. He has lent his skills to Loony Tunes, Batman, Powderpuff Girls and more, plus has assisted in bringing our beloved Peanuts characters to life. It is obvious that he has a life long love of all comics!
The episode delves into the brilliance of Schulz's creation, exploring the genius behind his comedic timing and its enduring appeal. Patricia, Carrie, and Robert reflect on Schulz's impeccable drawing style, as Robert shares insights into the animation process and the unique challenges of bringing static comic strips, to animated life, on paper. They celebrate the legacy of Schulz and the impact his work has had on generations of fans worldwide.
Join us for an engaging conversation filled with admiration and a deep appreciation for the timeless brilliance of Peanuts, as seen through the eyes of a talented artist like Robert W. Pope.
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1h 2min
May 13, 2024 Nellie Oleson or Lucy - Who's the worst narcissist?
Nellie Oleson vs Lucy - Who's the worst narcissist?
Nellie Oleson herself Alison Arngrim joins Patricia and Carrie to discuss this very question!
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1h 3min
May 13, 2024 Happiness Rocks with Ricky Powell
Happiness Rocks with Ricky Powell
Co-hosts Patricia Patts and Carrie Schaeffer welcome Ricky Powell, former child actor, current life coach, and author of the book Happiness Rocks: A Powerful Blueprint to Master the Art of Lifelong Happiness. After spending his younger years acting in beloved classics such as Bewitched and My Three Sons, he transitioned to working behind the camera on shows such as the iconic TV series, The Golden Girls. Ricky brings his unique perspective to the conversation as he shares personal anecdotes and reflections on his 40-year career in the entertainment industry.
Ricky, with Patricia and Carrie, also discuss how gratitude profoundly benefits our minds and emphasizes the importance of finding joy in simple things—like the comfort found in a security blanket, reminiscent of Linus Van Pelt.
Patricia and Carrie, with their intuitive blend of warmth and curiosity, navigate a conversation that’s both enlightening and deeply human. They explore Ricky’s path from child actor to inspirational author, unearthing themes of hope, resilience, and the beauty of reimagining life’s challenges as opportunities for growth. Join them for a deep dive into the magic of friendship, the beauty of imagination, and essence of happiness, inspired by the timeless wisdom of Charles Schultz’s Peanuts characters.
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1h 7min
April 29, 2024 Embracing Imperfection with Peppermint Patty
Embracing Imperfection with Peppermint Patty

Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Peanuts Gallery Podcast! Join hosts Patricia Patts, and Carrie Schaeffer and Guest Host Michael Hirano Culross, as they explore the timeless world of Peanuts.
In this debut episode, our hosts shine a spotlight on one of the most beloved characters from Charles M. Schulz's iconic comic strip: Peppermint Patty. Known for her tomboyish charm and unwavering confidence, Peppermint Patty serves as a source of inspiration for many fans around the world, including Michael!
What sets Peppermint Patty apart is her unapologetic acceptance of her imperfections. While she may not always excel in school, Peppermint Patty embraces her flaws with her own unique spirit, teaching us all a valuable lesson in self-acceptance. Carrie also explores what Patricia was like as a child, from her longtime friend Michael!
Whether you're a lifetime fan or new to the Peanuts universe, this episode promises to be a delightful exploration of one of its most interesting characters.
Tune in to The Peanuts Gallery Podcast and join the conversation as we uncover the timeless wisdom of Charles M. Schulz's iconic creations.
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1h 5min
April 26, 2024 Life Lessons from the Peanuts
Life Lessons from the Peanuts Comic Strip!
Patricia Patts was the voice of Peppermint Patty in the Peanuts in the 1970s and 80s. Carrie Schaeffer is a life coach who played Lucy in the stage production of You're A Good Man Charlie Brown. Together they are going to examine the life lessons taught in the classic comic strip by Charles Schulz!
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22min

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