Life-long Peanuts fans and professional fussbudgets Molly Lewis & Josh A. Cagan discuss and dissect the animated specials. Podcast art by Lar deSouza.
Our guests are Josh's mom Korky (with a K) and Molly's mom Cathy (with a C).
Discussion points include:
- Josh's childhood Snoopy slippers;
- Molly's childhood "Happy Tape";
- the Rankin-Bass classic, "The Monster Who Had A Toothache";
- distracting your children with a Hawaiian Ice machine so you can finish your margarita;
- why Korky was asked to leave Catholic high school;
- "The Josh Cagan Show," an actual show that actually happened;
- Molly recites a poem to her grandfather & Josh eats a dog biscuit.
Blandishment by Ken Plume.
Podcast art by Lar DeSouza.
Peanuts Gallery is a proud member of Waffle Media.
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A dog drinks a mug full of nickels, and a boy is harnessed & whipped.
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We have a good old fashioned Lump Dump with one-man blandishment department Ken Plume.
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