Captain Cupcake Explained

Captain Cupcake
Voice:Allen Swift
Species:Hostess CupCake

Captain Cupcake was the second mascot for Hostess brand baked goods along with Twinkie the Kid. He was portrayed as an anthropomorphic cupcake which wore a navy blue hat and gave the appearance of being the captain of a ship.

Description

At the character's introduction, he was included on boxes and packages of Hostess Cupcakes but is very rarely seen on the cupcake containers anymore. Captain Cupcake appeared in one animated TV commercial for Hostess when he and two children were trapped in a villain's dungeon but were rescued by Twinkie the Kid. He was voiced by Allen Swift.[1]

Legacy

On 11 AM (PST), September 18, 2019[2] Funko released Captain Cupcake as their 66th Funko Pop! in the Ad Icons line of figures[3] exclusively on the Funko website.[4] There was also a Platinum version of the figure released.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CAPTAIN CUPCAKE . Behind The Voice Actors . January 13, 2020.
  2. Web site: OriginalFunko on Twitter: "Funko Shop Exclusive Item: Pop! Ad Icons ... . . January 13, 2020.
  3. Web site: POP! AD ICONS: CAPTAIN CUPCAKE . . January 13, 2020.
  4. Web site: Captain Cupcake. Pop Price Guide . January 13, 2020.
  5. Web site: Captain Cupcake (Platinum) . Pop Price Guide . January 13, 2020.

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