Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang just got a whole lot richer. Sony recently purchased WildBrain’s 41% stake in the rights to the comic strip Peanuts and its characters, originally created by Charles ...

Charles M. Schulz hated the name "Peanuts." It sounds trite. It sounds cute. It sounds like everything that has groundbreaking comic strip, which made its debut 75 years ago this month — October 2, ...

For the first 18 years of the “Peanuts” comic strip — from 1950 until 1968 — all the characters looked mostly the same: They were all white kids. Then, with the nation battling civil unrest, a cartoon ...