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Then there were the jug-eared goofball characters, which some scholars of the art form call halfwits, while others prefer snerds.
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Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Can a goofball YouTuber really stretch his influence that far?
—Sean Gregory, Time, 6 May 2026
Gosling’s character, Ryland Grace, is both a genius and a goofball.
—Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2026
Young will play Jesse, a lovable goofball and an under-thinker in a house of over-thinkers.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Can a goofball YouTuber really stretch his influence that far?
—Sean Gregory, Time, 6 May 2026
Gosling’s character, Ryland Grace, is both a genius and a goofball.
—Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2026
Young will play Jesse, a lovable goofball and an under-thinker in a house of over-thinkers.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Goofball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goofball. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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