As it turns out, Robert Altman's 1980 film adaptation of the beloved cartoon Popeye starring Robin Williams and Shelley ...

This is a long way to go to say that no one knows for SURE who was the inspiration for Popeye's love, Olive Oyl, but there are two notable possibilities, and one of them involves a former ...

Oily Brutus swindles Olive Oyl out of her game show winnings with a worthless oil well. It's up to Popeye to grease the path towards a happy ending. Popeye and Olive go out for a drive in the ...

Items on the block include a battery-operated Popeye and Olive Oyl toy tank, which is estimated to bring between $10,000 and $20,000, and a Popeye airplane and Hubley cast-iron motorcycle.

In Popeye’s first strip, the characters Ham Gravy (Olive’s onetime fiance) and Castor Oyl (her brother) — in search of a legendary enchanted creature that might improve their gambling ...

Among the observations to be gleaned from a new volume edited by Peter Maresca, “Thimble Theater and the Pre-Popeye Comics of E.C. Segar,” is that Olive Oyl was not always a paragon of gangly ...

Popeye is coasting back to the big screen ... co-starring Shelley Duvall as the sailor’s quirky love interest Olive Oyl, the film was panned upon release but has since gained cult status ...

As does director Robert Altman’s 1980 film, starring Robin Williams as Popeye and Shelley Duvall as his oft-fought-over sweetheart Olive Oyl ... early works by major figures from the not ...

Whenever Popeye was facing a seemingly hopeless situation – usually having to save Olive Oyl from harm – he would pop open a can of spinach and save the day. In 1960, Popeye made the jump to ...

Both Popeye and Tintin will walk the path of Steamboat Willie in 2025 − free for use in their original versions. Olive Oyl, Popeye's spunky side-kick and sweetheart is already unbound from ...

Thimble Theater had already been running in the New York Journal for a decade — Popeye was merely a one-arc guest character in the adventures of Ham Gravy (boyfriend to Olive Oyl) and Castor Oyl ...