Toon Talk: From the Other Side - Hey Arnold & The Powerpuff Girls - Jul 1, 2002

Toon Talk: From the Other Side - Hey Arnold & The Powerpuff Girls
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Toon Talk Trivia:

    Hey Arnold - The Movie:

  • Director Tuck Tucker was an animator on The Little Mermaid.
  • Arnold creator/co-writer Craig Bartlett worked on the Claymation animation in The Return to Oz.
  • Francesca Smith (the unibrow, love-struck Helga) can also be heard in the Recess television show and movie and A Bug's Life.
  • Best known for his unforgettable Homer Simpson, Dan Castellaneta (Grandpa Phil/Nick Vermicelli) is the current voice of the Genie in House of Mouse, the Aladdin television series and video sequels, and theme park attractions.
  • Tress MacNellie (Grandma Gertie/Mayor Dixie/Red) is the current voice of Daisy Duck on House of Mouse and the upcoming The Search for Mickey Mouse. She most recently voiced stepsister Anastasia in Cinderella II: Dreams Come True.
  • Paul Sorvino starred as Lips Manlis in Dick Tracy and Eddie Valentine in The Rocketeer.
  • Christopher Lloyd (the Coroner) voiced Merlock in Duck Tales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp and starred as Judge Doom in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Al the boss angle in the Angels in the Outfield movies, and Uncle Martin in My Favorite Martian.
  • Upcoming Nickelodeon movies include the aforementioned The Wild Thornberrys Movie (due December 20th) and The Rugrats Go Wild (teaming the little buggers with the Thornberrys, due in 2003).

    The Powerpuff Girls Movie:

  • Catherine Cavadini can also be heard in The Lion King and Dinosaur.
  • Tara Charendoff starred as Melody in The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea and Dil Pickles in the Rugrats television series and movies. Her other credits include Ice Age and the upcoming Tarzan and Jane video.
  • E.G. Daily also voices Tommy Pickles in Rugrats as well as Louie in Quack Pack, Bagheera in Jungle Cubs and Babe in Babe: Pig in the City. She will next be heard in The Country Bears, as the singing voice of Barry Bearison.
  • Roger L. Jackson was the voice of Ghost Face ("Hello, Sidney!") in the Scream trilogy.
  • Tom Kenny (The Mayor of Townsville/Narrator) stars as the title character in the Nick hit Spongebob Squarepants.
  • Jennifer Hale (Ms. Keane) is the current voice of Cinderella in House of Mouse and the recent direct to video sequel.
  • Another Cartoon Network star, Samurai Jack, will reportedly be featured in two upcoming movies, one animated, one live action.

Coming Soon in Toon Talk:

  • Disney's latest sci fi/fantasy flick, Reign of Fire, starring Newsies' Christian Bale, opens July 12th.
  • Basil of Baker Street makes his DVD debut in the special edition of The Great Mouse Detective, available July 23rd.
  • Mr. and Mrs. Ape-man return in the new direct-to-video feature Tarzan and Jane, also available July 23rd.

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-- Kirby C. Holt

Kirby, a former Walt Disney World Resort Cast Member (and Trivia Champ), is a lifelong Disney fan and film buff. He is also an avid list maker and chronic ellipsis user ...

Took Talk: Disney Film & Video Reviews by Kirby C. Holt is posted whenever there's something new to review.

The opinions expressed by our Kirby C. Holt, and all of our columnists, do not necessarily represent the feelings of LaughingPlace.com or any of its employees or advertisers. All speculation and rumors about the future plans of the Walt Disney Company are just that - speculation and rumors - and should be treated as such.

-- Posted July 1, 2002

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