With a message around the commercialisation of Christmas that feels way ahead of its time, the 1965 “Peanuts” animation sees young Charlie Brown feeling depressed as the holidays draw near ...

Is it because it so powerfully taps into that deep vein of melancholy Christmas can evoke, even — or especially — in the face of ... Is a Sad Song.” In “A Charlie Brown Christmas ...

to force us to contemplate the sad parts within our own lives. If you are a Peanuts aficionado like me, you already know the gag -- it involves Charlie Brown’s “friend” Lucy holding a ...

WASHINGTON — While you won't find "A Charlie Brown Christmas" on TV this year, everyone can still watch the classic Peanuts holiday special for free this weekend. The animated specials used to ...

With “A Huey Freeman Christmas,” the show continued what “A Charlie ... “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The 1965 animated special, depicting the trials of the titular sad sack and a crew ...