So long, Peter Robbins

Bob Jersey

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Jan 27, 2022, 3:39:03 PM1/27/22

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The first child to voice Charlie Brown, in that now-exiled-to-streaming Christmas special... the L.A.-born son of Hungarian emigrants struggled later in life with addiction and bipolar disorder, and spent time in prison... 65.

https://www.npr.org/2022/01/26/1075776847/charlie-brown-voice-actor-peter-robbins-has-died (link)

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Jim Ellwanger

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Jan 27, 2022, 4:07:51 PM1/27/22

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"A Charlie Brown Christmas" has not been totally exiled to streaming -- it aired on PBS in 2020 and 2021.

(Apparently, it's "Jim posts corrections involving PBS" Day around here.)

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Bob Jersey

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Jan 28, 2022, 2:06:09 PM1/28/22

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Only because the Peeb's base (ostensibly including the Schulz estate?) publicly embarrassed Apple into funding those airings. B

Jim Ellwanger, to moi, Jan 27th:

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