Morgan and Chelsea are joined by the biggest Peanuts fan around for a special double feature of It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown and A Charlie Brown Christmas. Highlights
■ Guest host: Alissa Roy)! Getting to know her and "Catch & Fire!"
■ Vote for the show in the Podcast Awards).
■ News: 500 new Peanuts shorts), Paul Feig to direct the new CGI Peanuts film).
■ Nerdy Couch Discussion: Alissa teaches us about the history of the *Peanuts. *Origins, story lines that made it into the movies, obscure characters, Snoopy's family, iconic characters.
■ Main Discussion #1: It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
■ It isn't a Peanuts film without the kicking of the football.
■ 60s thing to be a sheet ghost, embarrassing to have the same costume as your friends.
■ It's never a good thing when the cool kids suddenly invite you to the party (see: Monsters University).
■ What's with the Red Baron storyline?
■ Who really is the Great Pumpkin? Is it real? The world will never know.
■ Main Discussion #2: A Charlie Brown Christmas
■ Chelsea finally tells the story of her fainting at the choir concert.
■ Iconic opening, great songs, Morgan = Lucy.
■ This short is notoriously known for being low budget and low quality, recording issues, voice recording problems.
■ The iconic Christmas tree. How did it grow big?
■ Chelsea refuses to rate them.
■ Bloopers: Morgan's computer is on fire, feels like we've known each other forever. Runtime: 1:11:17; 37.4 MB Links ■ Live tweet from #Rotoween).
■ Watch It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown: Blu-ray) | DVD) | Digital)
■ Watch A Charlie Brown Christmas: Blu-ray) | DVD) | Digital)
■ Buy the Charlie Brown Holiday Collection: Blu-ray) | DVD)
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