But the platform that has sustained her for decades — and made her globally recognizable — is merchandise. “The miracle of Betty Boop is that she achieved iconic status without any ...

Caruso has been drawing Betty Boop ever since. His Betty Boops have graced T-shirts, baseball caps, enamel pins, stickers, posters, coffee mugs, throw pillows, phone cases, keychains, socks ...

Little of it feels original, and none of it feels necessary. But just like actual Betty Boop merchandise — the many toys, t-shirts, scrunchies and socks covered with her image – ‘Boop!’ ...

It's "boop-oop-a-doop" for a musical that needs a good spritz of Pooph from David Foster, making his Broadway debut.

So much attention is paid to Tony Awards-season Broadway shows that feature celebrities, or that derive from existing pop-culture properties, that one approaches a show like Boop! The Musical ...

From her 1930 debut as a poodle-human hybrid to a modern-day symbol of empowerment, Betty Boop has had an unusual journey to the Broadway stage. Boop-oop-a-doop!