Dr. Toon

Dr. Toon: Der Führer's Paintbrush

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
In this month's column, Martin Goodman explores the strange tale of Adolf Hitler's infatuation with Snow White and the artistry of Disney animation.

Dr. Toon: Toon Headlines, April 2008

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
In the spirit of the season, Martin Goodman blows the lid off some late-breaking news stories.

Dr. Toon: A Tale Told By Idiots

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
In this retrospective edition of "Dr. Toon," Martin Goodman revisits a couple of idiots named Beavis and Butt-head.

Dr. Toon: Persepolis Who?

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
In a rare, good old-fashioned rant, Martin "Dr. Toon" Goodman takes to task the distribution of indie animation, which makes NYC and L.A. happy, but leaves the majority of the country asking -- Persepolis who?

Dr. Toon: Growing Up Princess

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
In this month's "Dr. Toon," Martin Goodman contemplates the Princess explosion and whether fairy-tale role models are good for little girls.

Dr. Toon: Elegy (A Tribute to Ollie Johnston on His 95th Birthday)

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
With a note of rhyme, Martin "Dr. Toon" Goodman pays tribute to the last surviving member of Disney's Nine Old Men.

Dr. Toon: Comic-Packed Discs

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
In the latest "Dr. Toon," Martin Goodman sees a promising future for comic book superheroes in animation, compared to their past toon incarnations.

Dr. Toon: Censored Cartoons at the Crossroads

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
Martin "Dr. Toon" Goodman surveys the changing landscape of cartoon stereotypes and the less-than-politically-correct classics from the Golden Years.

Dr. Toon: Loose Ends

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In this month's column, Martin "Dr. Toon" Goodman ties up some summer loose ends concerning Transformers, Ratatouille, Nahoul the bee and the live-action Jonny Quest project.

Dr. Toon: Of Mice and 10

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
In this month's column, Martin "Dr. Toon" Goodman tackles two hot topics -- the Hamas-produced Mickey Mouse look-alike and the dawn of the iSeries, aka Ben 10.