Ep 3. All the Goof that's Fit to Print
- TV-Y
- October 21, 1992
- 22 min
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7.3 (7)
In the episode "All the Goof that's Fit to Print" from Goof Troop season 1, the audience joins Goofy and his friends as they visit the Spoonerville Times newspaper to submit a report about their recent camping trip. However, when their story is turned down by the paper's editor, Pete convinces them to start their own tabloid publication and promises to help them with it.
The group decides to call their newspaper "The Spoonerville Scoop" and quickly dive into creating their first issue. Max takes on the role of editor-in-chief, while Goofy, PJ and Bobby work on gathering gossip and news stories from around the town. As they start to put their newspaper together, the group learns that creating a successful publication is not as easy as they thought it would be.
Their first issue goes to print, but no one seems interested in buying it. Determined to make their venture a success, Max, PJ, Goofy and Bobby try to come up with more interesting stories for their next issue. They start reporting on scandalous rumors, but when Pete's mother, Peg Pete, becomes the subject of one of their stories, the group soon realizes the negative effects their gossip can have on innocent people.
With their reputation at risk, the group decides to make things right by apologizing to Peg and vowing to only report on the truth from here on out. They also learn a valuable lesson about the importance of responsible journalism and the power of their words when published. In a heartwarming moment, they come together to create a more positive edition of their newspaper, featuring uplifting stories about the people and events in Spoonerville.
"All the Goof that's Fit to Print" is a relatable episode that explores the highs and lows of starting a new venture. The characters' determination to succeed and willingness to learn from their mistakes make for a heartwarming and entertaining watch. Plus, the important message of responsible reporting makes this episode not only fun but also educational for younger viewers.