Flea and His Desire to Play Popeye in a New Movie
Flea, like many of us, has dreams. Apparently, one of those dreams is to play Popeye in a movie.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist shared via If a good director decides to make a popeye movie, I’m your man.
If a good director decides to make a popeye movie, I’m your man.
— Flea (@flea333) June 19, 2022
By his appearance alone, he definitely captures the visual essence of Popeye. Of course, whether or not he’d want to be compared to Robin Williams and his 1980 performance as the iconic sailor man is up to Flea, who already has a rather impressive acting resume.
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Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
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