Dr. Toon

Dr. Toon: Moving Along with Patrick Smith

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
Dr. Toon chats with New York indie animator Patrick Smith about his new film, Puppet, his career and animation in general.

Dr. Toon: Animation History Spotlight — Arthur Q. Bryan

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
Dr. Toon shines the spotlight on underrated voice actor Arthur Q. Bryan.

Dr. Toon: American Idol Goes Over the Hedge

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This month, Dr. Toon examines the connections between Over the Hedge and American Idol that lie secretly below the surface.

Dr. Toon: Staying in Toon with Jerry Beck: An Animated Interview

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
This month, Dr. Toon gets animated with historian, film preservationist, producer, promoter of animation festivals and events, and rather prolific author Jerry Beck.

Dr. Toon: Dis-band-ed

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This month, Dr. Toon takes a psychedelic trip back to the late ‘60s and early ‘70s when Saturday Morning cartoons rocked.

Dr. Toon: Prophets, Coal Blacks, Jewcanos and the Five Freedoms

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
Martin “Dr. Toon” Goodman takes on taboo racial topics in light of the debut of Adult Swim’s Minoriteam.

Dr. Toon: Duck and Cover-Up

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Dr. Toon recounts how terrifying a toon can be when one is young and impressionable, as he harkens back to when he first saw Duck and Cover, now ensconced in the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry.

Dr. Toon: A Peek Under the Hood

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
In this month's column, Dr. Toon sits down with the makers of Hoodwinked to talk about many an animator's dream — producing their own independent feature.

Dr. Toon: Going Swimmingly? — Part 2

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Dr. Toon continues doing laps around the issue of adult animation in America from 1997 to 2006.

Dr. Toon: Going Swimmingly? — Part 1

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon
This month, Dr. Toon dives into the deep end of the animation pool to see what “adult” really means throughout toon history.