Entertainment & Arts
The third production in Moorpark Melodrama’s current season of favorite shows from years past, “Popeye the Sailor” brings the vintage cartoon character to life.
May 4, 1995
Pop & Hiss
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links.
Jan. 25, 2012
His girlfriend once compared his face to a shipwreck.
Sept. 17, 2000
Theater review: Though the characters are suitably cartoonish, an infantile script and diluted score sink revival of the 1984 musical.
Nov. 18, 1997
Popeye the sailor man, that pipe-smoking, spinach-chewing fighter of bullies, is undergoing an image change at the ripe old age of 60.
Feb. 28, 1989
California
Popeye almost didn’t get off the drawing board
March 13, 2011
Autos
Simons is right on both counts.
March 28, 1987
Business
At first, Bill Fraser sounds like any other retiree, but then the veteran vaudevillian’s voice drops, and he utters those famous words: “I’m gonna get ya, Bluto.
Nov. 28, 1987
Books
Shiver me timbers. You say you want to know more about Popeye? You’re in luck.
Oct. 30, 1997
World & Nation
Religious Friends Object to Ad Campaign: Popeye the Sailor Man, who gave up spinach to tout Instant Quaker Oatmeal in ads, has offended religious Quakers with his brawling ways, a spokeswoman for the peace-loving religious group said.
April 24, 1990