• Popeye Changed America, Part One: A Breakout Star

  • Jun 25 2024
  • Length: 37 mins
  • Podcast

Popeye Changed America, Part One: A Breakout Star

  • Summary

  • 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.

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