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Previous Episodes

Episodes #5 - 15



The ongoing launch of SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™ web comic series began in November 2025 in time for Thanksgiving. Meet the SEA SHANTY FUNNIES "Earth 24-C" alternate versions of Popeye, Olive Oyl, Castor Oyl, Bernice the Whiffle Hen, and other members of the Oyl Family as well as introducing Sindbad the Sailor and some other creepy characters.
November 26 - December 6, 2025
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Episodes #1 - 4



The first four experimental trial web comic pages of SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™ introducing the public domain-based Popeye by Scott McCullar. Introducing our version of Popeye, Wimpy, the Taxman, and the Original E.C. Segar version of the 1929 Popeye!
January 1 - February 25, 2025
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Episodes #16 - 27



First snow and the Holiday Season is upon us in the SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™ web comic series. Olive Oyl joins in the hijinks with First Snow while Popeye and his adopted son Swee'Pea look for the family Christmas tree. Meet the SEA SHANTY FUNNIES "Earth 24-C" alternate versions of an older Swee'Pea, Castor Oyl, and family friend Oscar, as well as some scary monsters and super creeps lurking in the woods.
December 7 - December 18, 2025
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Episodes #28 - 41



Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Eve are upon us in the SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™ web comic series. Finishing up the first year of the web comics. Meet the SEA SHANTY FUNNIES "Earth 24-C" alternate versions of Poopdeck Pappy, Santa, and some surprise guest appearance from the public domain who enter the picture. Also, meet Caldonia Kindheart (an original character) and a special Olive Oyl Birthday feature. ALSO, these web comic strips featured all new bonus material to expand upon the stories.
December 19, 2025 - January 4, 2026
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stranded:

a pooky jones mini-series



Following the events of New Year's Eve, SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™ took a brief hiatus for the beginning of the 2026 New Year. However, an experimental "one panel" web comic series was presented for a few weeks as Poopdeck Pappy's best friend Pooky Jones found himself marooned alone on a desert island where he befriended the knife-wielding Mister Crab Dude. 
January 1 - January 15, 2026
NOTICE: “SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™” is *NOT* affiliated, endorsed, or associated in any way with King Features Syndicate, Inc., nor are any claims made against their trademarks. This is a Public Domain-Based Comic. Popeye and Olive Oyl were created by E.C. Segar.

Episodes #42 - 49



It is a New Year and our Popeye of the "Earth 24-C" SEA SHANTY UNIVERSE finds himself invited to the Annual Parlay of Popeyes somewhere in the world-between-worlds cosmos where space and alternate timelines converge for a secret gathering on their birthday. SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™ web comic series presents this PARODY tale where all the Popeyes come together and a comeuppance happens with the "official" Popeye who picked a fight with "our" Popeye. Can't we all get along? Plus an unexpected hitch hiker travels back to "Earth 24-C" who plans to cook up some trouble in the future.
January 16 - January 19, 2026
A Reprinting of this episode is forthcoming after remastering of the art takes place.

Episodes #50 - 69



The First Part of the "Who Watches the Watchers that Watches the Watchers" storyline as Popeye learns he has come down with the W.O.T.S. Virus that may delete his "Earth 24-C" Alternate Universe. SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™ web comic series presents this ongoing tale where all the Popeye must consult Professor O.G. Wotasnozzle at the home of John and Mrytle Sappo to seek help. But then Popeye decides to call his "Parole Officer" Juan Morgan Kneelbeeforezodd (an original character) to lend a hand to save his universe as they look for a cure. Also, a guest appearance by The Nyuknuckleheads! , a familiar squirrel and moose in the woods, and several versions of David Bowie? Plus this contains a Valentine's Day special comic with Olive Oyl. January 20 - February 15, 2026

Episodes #70 - 91



Part Two of the "Who Watchers the Watchers that Watches the Watchers" storyline as Popeye and his companions travel to Spinach Juice Springs and home of Susie the Sea Nymph. SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™ web comic series presents this ongoing "Trek" of a tale where all the Popeye, Professor O.G. Wotasnozzle and "Parole Officer" Juan Morgan Kneelbeeforezodd find themselves BOLDLY GOING in an alternate reality of a favorite 1960's Sci-Fi Television Series parody. And this locale is known to have Cavemen where one Ancient Liverpudlian Caveman makes a cameo appearance. Plus a few specials featuring Castor Oyl and Olive's ex-boyfriend Ham Gravy. Not to mention Wimpy and his new girlfriend Caldonia Kindheart headover to Rough House's cafe on St. Patrick's Day with a cameo from Wimpy's arch-enemy George W. Geezil. February 16 - March 18, 2026
© Copyright 2026 Ryan Scott McCullar. All rights reserved. All registered trademarks herein are the property of their respective owners. Artwork, story and original characters © 2026 Ryan Scott McCullar | All Rights Reserved.
Disclaimer: Opinions expressed are my own. This is my personal website/blog and does not reflect the views or opinions of my employer. THRILL SEEKER COMICS™ Disclaimer © 2026 Ryan Scott McCullar | All Rights Reserved. THRILL SEEKER COMICS™, YELLOW JACKET: MAN OF MYSTERY™, THE EMERALD MANTIS™, MS. TITTENHURST: FINDER OF LOST THINGS™ and other related characters, titles, logos, and related indicia are trademark (™) and copyright (©) Ryan Scott McCullar, an imprint of Bandito Entertainment™. SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™ Disclaimer © 2026 Ryan Scott McCullar | All Rights Reserved. SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™ is copyright (©) Ryan Scott McCullar, an imprint of Bandito Entertainment™. “SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™” is not affiliated, endorsed, or associated in any way with King Features Syndicate, Inc., nor are any claims made against their trademarks. “SEA SHANTY FUNNIES™” is an unofficial FAN FICTIONESQUE WEBCOMIC series that is a DERIVATIVE WORK of a PUBLIC DOMAIN WORK where the original copyrights have expired and fallen into the public domain. This webcomic uses SATIRE and is a PARODY using elements of the original work that falls under FAIR USE under the U.S. Copyright Act. This is an all-ages friendly comic strip and includes mild cartoon-like violence and possibly some cultural or social stereotypes associated with the characters' histories.
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