152: Charles Schulz's Favorite Cartoonist Percy Crosby

It's a Podcast, Charlie Brown by William Pepper

Apr 10, 202601:36:25Arts

Charles Schulz inspired countless cartoonists. But who inspired him? One was Percy Crosby who drew the comic "Skippy" which in its day was as popular as "Peanuts" would be decades later. In episode 152, we take a look at...

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