Peanuts

‘Welcome Home, Franklin’ Special Settles 50 Years of Peanuts Controversy

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[ad_1] Everyone’s favorite Peanuts are back! The latest Snoopy Presents special on Apple TV+ premiered over the weekend. The special’s approach has generated much excitement: after being introduced in the late 1960s, Franklin, Misery’ first black character, is finally attracting attention in Welcome home, Franklin. The Daily Beast’s Obsessed spoke with Craig Schulz, executive producer … Read more

Franklin, the first black ‘Peanuts’ character, will have a television special

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[ad_1] Franklin’s isolated seat at the dinner table in “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” irritated viewers of the classic that aired 50 years ago. But a new TV special coming out this month about the first black “Peanuts” character literally gives him a better seat at the table. “Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin,” premiering February 16 … Read more