Apr 06 2025 52 mins 1
Hello and welcome to the Enchanted Ears Podcast, where we discuss anything and everything Disney.
In this special episode, we sit down with the creative minds behind the heartfelt documentary Not Just a Goof.
The doc is out now on Disney+ and provides a fascinating look at the cultural impact and lasting legacy of A Goofy Movie and its devoted fanbase.
We're also joined by Kevin Lima, director of A Goofy Movie, who shares even more behind-the-scenes stories from production, including a deleted song that we HAVE to see.
From Powerline to parental bonds, this episode is a celebration of everything that makes A Goofy Movie more than just a cult classic—it's a touchstone for an entire generation.
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Timestamps
Welcome 00:00
Not Just a Goof 01:11
The Idea for the Film 02:44
The Process of Making A Goofy Movie 06:31
Paying Homage to A Goofy Movie 10:34
Looking Back at the Stories 12:54
Bringing Goofy to a Modern Audience 19:23
Going to the Premiere of A Goofy Movie 23:22
Kevin’s Genius Idea for Another Disney Movie 26:39
Impact of Streaming on Today’s Films 30:33
How A Goofy Movie Became a Cult Classic 35:45
Bill Farmer was Born to Voice Goofy 40:25
How Changing the Release Date Impacted A Goofy Movie 42:19
What’s the Next Documentary? 44:49
Capturing Realism in Animation 47:42
Not Just A Goof is Out Now! 51:31