Jimmy Gownley

Author and cartoonist

New York, USA

About Jimmy

Jimmy Gownley is an American cartoonist and author, best known for his Peanuts-inspired comic strip Beagles and Blockheads. He has written several books and has been a regular contributor to various publications.

Associated Podcasts

Unpacking Peanuts

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Recent Appearances

The Family Van Pelt Episode 5 - A Really Squiggly Line Around the Word Sigh

Unpacking Peanuts•Mar 31, 2026•1:02:49•host

It’s An Anniversary Show, Charlie Brown!

Unpacking Peanuts•Mar 17, 2026•1:20:59•host

Jimmy Gownley

About Jimmy

Associated Podcasts

Unpacking Peanuts

Connect

Recent Appearances

The Family Van Pelt Episode 5 - A Really Squiggly Line Around the Word Sigh

It’s An Anniversary Show, Charlie Brown!

Key Topics

The Family Van Pelt Episode 4 - Old People Who Happen To Like You

The Family Van Pelt Episode 3 - The Goofy Dynamics Between Siblings or Why Linus’s Head is Dented

The Family Van Pelt Episode 2 - Big Kids Drive Me Crazy

The Family Van Pelt Episode 1 - Schulz Tackles a Baby!

With Patrick McDonnell, Creator of MUTTS

Unpacking Peanuts Fun-Sized - Happy New Year!

Understanding Snoopy Episode 5 - When Woodstock Is Happy, I'm Happy

Understanding Snoopy Episode 4 - As You See Him, You Will Draw Him

With Mark Evanier - Co-Author of The Essential Peanuts

Understanding Snoopy Episode 3 - It’s Kind of Magical

With Andrew Farago: Author of Snoopy: The Story of My Life

With Paige Braddock, Creative Director Emeritus for the Schulz Studio

Sittiin’ in the Mailbox #1

Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown!

Preview: Jimmy Gownley’s Dumb Ideas

Understanding Snoopy: Episode 2 - A Few Lines Expressing Joy

Unpacking Peanuts - Fun Size

Understanding Snoopy: Episode 1 - Super Minimalist Snoopy