Popeye and The Argonaut: An 85th Anniversary Story

[caption id="attachment_12222" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Popeye's first appearance in Thimble Theatre on January 17, 1929[/caption] It’s rare that the reporter becomes the story but, as we celebrate the 85th anniversary of Popeye’s first appearance on Jan. 17, 1929,  that’s exactly what has happened. A newspaper arts…

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Well, Blow Me Down! Popeye Personalized VISA Prepaid Debit Cards

Prepaid debit card provider CARD.com is bringing a very special debit card to the U.S. market: several unique and heartwarming cards featuring the world’s most famous Sailor Man! Mirroring Popeye’s famous associations with strength and good health, fans will be able to take charge of…

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TIME OUT NEW YORK Features Graffiti Artist Crash’s Mural of Popeye

Check out the current issue of Time Out New York! Our Mighty Mariner is on the cover in a fantastic mural rendered by  Bronx-born graffiti artist Crash (a.k.a. John Matos). The Time Out editors used the eye-popping artwork, which was painted on the wall at…

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