If you take a left turn around 1929, you end up here: where the jazz band triumphed over the orchestra, where sexy usurped formal, where a very different theme park empire began, and died.
Kelly and Pete take a step across dimensions to visit a theme park based around Koko the Clown, Betty Boop, Popeye and Superman.
Welcome to Fleischer Land. Keep an eye out for hidden Bettys!
It’s Episode Ten of The Lowdown on the Plus-Up: Folks Here’s a Story ‘Bout Minnie the Watcher — Fleischer Land
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Kelly McCubbin is a columnist for Boardwalk Times
