Back in 2020, Planters attempted to redesign its mascot by killing off Mr. Peanut in a fiery Super Bowl advertisement. We're not sure we'll ever be the same.

Mr. Peanut might be a tough nut to crack, adds Ross. “To his credit, he has a lot of confidence. He’s a guy wearing a top hat and no pants. You really can’t tell him what to do.” ...

Mr. Peanut is known to be an iconic mascot and advertising logo, but surprisingly, after all these years, he has also finally made his movie debut.

Mar. 11—Mr. Peanut and the PLANTERS NUTmobile are making their movie debut in Netflix's highly anticipated new film, "The Electric State." Directed by AGBOs The Russo Brothers and starring ...

Mr. Peanut dates back to 1916, when a 14-year-old boy won a design contest with a drawing of a peanut with arms and legs. A commercial artist added the now-familiar top hat, monocle and cane.

Mr. Peanut is a major character in the film, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and based on the 2018 graphic novel of the same name, about the post-war aftermath of a failed robot uprising.

Mr. Peanut is A Revolutionary War Leader in Netflix’s ‘The Electric State,’ the Most Unhinged Product Placement Ever By Anna Menta Published March 15, 2025, 9:00 a.m. ET ...