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Ken Marino brings his signature goofball sarcasm to Vinnie Van Lowe, a sleazy rival sleuth whose morals are as low as his sense of humor.
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Sezin Koehler, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Jan. 2026
Well, as often as you are described as like gritty and determined, you're also equally described as like a giant goofball.
—Outside Online, 7 Jan. 2026
The money will keep goofballs like Bosco happy and healthy.
—Bo Evans, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
Yes, Lionel’s a goofball who was careless with his copper business.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
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Sezin Koehler, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Jan. 2026
Well, as often as you are described as like gritty and determined, you're also equally described as like a giant goofball.
—Outside Online, 7 Jan. 2026
The money will keep goofballs like Bosco happy and healthy.
—Bo Evans, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
Yes, Lionel’s a goofball who was careless with his copper business.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
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“Goofball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goofball. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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