Read the Popeye comic strip from February 9, 2025, and check out other Popeye comics by E.C. Segar, Bud Sagendorf, Hy Eisman, Randy Milholland.
“Popeye is much more than a goofy comic character to me, he represents all of my emotions and he is an outlet for them…to me Popeye is really a serious person and when a serious person does something funny — it’s really funny.” – E.C. Segar ...
E.C. Segar begins work at William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal where on December 19 he launches the “The Thimble Theatre” comic strip starring Olive Oyl and Harold Ham Gravy. January 25, 1926 The First Sunday Issue On January 25, the initial Sunday episode of “Thimble Theatre” ...
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strip. 'Thimble Theater' depicted the adventures of Ham Gravy, his girlfriend Olive Oyl and her brother Castor. The venture was a success, expanding to an additional Sunday color page in 1924. Segar's comic strip used complex, rambling and frequently eerie narratives that attracted a devoted ...
Olive Oyl is a character created by Elzie Crisler Segar in 1919 for his comic strip Thimble Theatre, eventually renamed after Popeye following the sailor's introduction and popularization. Initially the joint protagonist of Thimble Theatre alongside her
As it happens, from 12 years old on, I was a boy cartoonist. I followed all the cartoons in all the magazines, read the comics every Sunday. I vividly remember scenes from the comic strip. And I remember scenes from the strip being in the movie. Especially when Popeye fin...
carried on after Segar's death in 1938 by several writers and artists, including Segar's assistant Bud Sagendorf. The strip, now titled Popeye, continues to appear in first-run installments in Sunday papers, written and drawn by Hy Eisman. The daily strips are reprints of old Sagendorf ...
E.C. Segar begins work at William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal where on December 19 he launches the “The Thimble Theatre” comic strip starring Olive Oyl and Harold Ham Gravy. January 25, 1926 The First Sunday Issue On January 25, the initial Sunday episode of “Thimble Theatre” ...