Popeye Changed America, Part One: A Breakout Star
Podcast: Ridiculous HistoryPublished On: Tue Jun 25 2024
Description: Nowadays Popeye the Sailor Man is a world-famous icon, represented in almost any form of media you can imagine. Yet this wasn't always the case. In part one of this special two-part episode, Ben, Noel and Max delve into the story of how Popeye started. Tune in to learn a ridiculous, one-off joke character in a comic strip called Thimble Theatre quickly became the most popular draw of the series, launching a media empire that outlived its creator and continues in the modern day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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