Mark Evanier on Peanuts, Kirby & Groo: 50 Years in Comics!

A special episode, as we’re joined by the legendary Mark Evanier — writer, historian, and one of comics’ most versatile voices — to celebrate the release of his new book, The Essential Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz: The Greatest Comic Strip of All Time.Mark talks about the enduring genius of Charles Schulz, why Peanuts remains so emotionally powerful 75 years later, and what made the strip so hard to adapt into comic book form. We also dive into his long career, from working with Jack Kirby, to writing Blackhawk and Crossfire, to co-writing the hilariously timeless Groo the Wanderer with Sergio Aragonés.If you love comics history, classic creators, and stories from inside the industry, this one’s for you.👉 The Essential Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz: The Greatest Comic Strip of All Time is available now wherever books are sold or from Amazon - https://amzn.to/4nALBYWIf you enjoy the show, consider becoming a Channel Member for bonus live streams, extended Show & Tell, and more perks every Thursday. Just hit JOIN next to Subscribe!👉 Support the show & join here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkHTY1eNYHr9JoTndx_m6kA/join📧 Send your viewer mail to: [email protected]📲 Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @bronzeandmoderngods