Popeye popped up the next January in a strip called Thimble Theater by cartoonist E.C. Segar. A character named Castor Oyl, ...

A beloved character from your childhood doesn’t have to be in the public domain very long before it gets the low-budget ...

Following recent notable additions to the public domain that include Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse ...

In 1933, Popeye began appearing in animated shorts adapted by Max Fleischer, further popularizing the character. Over the course of the next several decades, the Popeye franchise would expand ...

Mickey Mouse animations, the original Popeye character and hundreds of other works entered the public domain on January 1, 2025. 2025 Oscar nominations snubs and surprises: Sebastian Stan and 'I'm ...

Popeye the Sailor Man, originally created by Elzie Crisler Segar in 1929, has long been a beloved figure in the world of ...

Popeye the Sailor seeks revenge...for some unknown reason...in the trailer for the latest public domain horror movie Popeye's Revenge.

‘Oh, I’m Popeye the Sailor Man!’ Most people know Popeye as a tough, spinach-eating sailor, a cartoon character created by American cartoonist E. C. Segar. But did you know who the real-life ...

For example, even though the 1929 comic strip version of E.C. Segar’s Popeye is public domain, the more iconic animated version of the character produced by the Fleischer Studios won’t become ...