• Popeye Changed America, Part Two: Popeye Ain't Perfect

  • Jun 27 2024
  • Length: 37 mins
  • Podcast

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Popeye Changed America, Part Two: Popeye Ain't Perfect

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  • As Popeye's popularity continued to skyrocket through the Great Depression and the second World War, his pantheon of related characters only grew. And, spoiler: not all of the characters aged well. In the second part of this special two-part episode, Ben, Noel and Max explore how Popeye created a surprising amount of American slang, became a propaganda tool for the allies, and finally answer the question: Does Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen have anything to do with Popeye the Sailor Man?

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