As readers everywhere look back at Popeye’s first appearance, a shocking discovery about his romance with his beloved Olive Oyl comes to light.

Popeye, Olive, and Wimpy visit a space launching base on Visitor's Day and are given a tour of Luna #1, an advanced spacecraft. Through an accident the craft is launched into space where it ...

Other notable Disney works in the public domain in 2025 are Disney’s first “Silly Symphony” short, titled “The Skeleton Dance,” directed by Walt Disney and animated by Ub Iwerks. The ...

The first iteration of Popeye the Sailor, literary classics by Dashiell Hammett and William Faulkner, Alfred Hitchcock’s first sound film, and songs like “Singin’ in the Rain” and ...

The very first appearance of Popeye the Sailor, as seen in Thimble Theatre comic strip, "Gobs of Work" At the top of the list is Popeye, but before you crack open your celebratory can of spinach ...

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 ...

This year, thousands of copyrighted works created in 1929, including the earliest versions of Popeye and the Belgian comic book character Tintin, are now free to reuse and repurpose in the US.