It would be sort of comparable if we had to keep hearing about Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the Peanuts gang over and over and over again...

Fortunately, that isn't really happening, although that comic was magic the first time around too. It hit its best days in the 60s, I think, but it declined steadily from about the time Peppermint Patty and Marcie showed up.