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Ben Folds on Writing for Charlie Brown, When Music Lost Its Sense of Humor, and How “Stupid” the Critics Were About Billy Joel

Ben Folds is “Rockin’ the Suburbs” for your kids these days as Charlie Brown’s main songwriter (all due respect here to ...

Peanuts: A Summer Musical Creators Take the Characters to Melodic Heights

A Summer Musical, including singer-songwriter Ben Folds, shares the inspirations and themes behind the Apple TV+ special.

It’s a New TV Musical, Charlie Brown

The last “Peanuts” musical on TV was over 35 years ago. An Apple TV+ special recalls the classics while taking a slightly ...
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Ben Folds’s Latest Thing

After quitting his gig with the Kennedy Center in protest, the Gen X indie rocker is turning his talents toward MAGA trolls ...
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First animated ‘Peanuts’ musical in 37 years coming to Apple TV+ in ...

Snoopy, Charlie Brown and the rest of the gang are off to summer camp in a new animated special that marks the first “Peanuts” musical in over three decades. “Snoopy Presents: A Summer ...
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Ben Folds Shares \'Charlie Brown\' Song: Listen - Stereogum

It’ll premiere alongside the 1976 special It’s Arbor Day, Charlie Brown on 4/15. The special also comes with a theme song from Ben Folds, also titled “It’s The Small Things, Charlie Brown.