Popeye Featured in Public Mural

Bronx-born graffiti artist Crash (a.k.a. John Matos) has created a spray-painted mural with Popeye as his centerpiece on an iconic wall located at Bowery and Houston Street in lower Manhattan. If you look closely, you will see that Popeye is swinging his fists through the letters of the artist’s name. Popeye pumps his…

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Happy Birthday, Popeye!

Eighty four years ago today, Popeye the Sailor Man made history when he first appeared in the comic strip, THIMBLE THEATER. The CBS Morning News, hosted by Gayle King and Charlie Rose, were among the first fans to wish the world's mightiest mariner a "Happy 84th…

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Did You Know …

that Olive Oyl was the first female cartoon character featured as a balloon at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade? The year was 1982. Happy Thanksgiving!

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