| Name That Toon | |
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| Season: | 2 |
| Episode number: | 25 |
| Directed by: | Robin Budd |
| Written by: | John van Bruggen |
| Production number: | 205 |
| Air date: | September 10, 2007 |
| Previous episode: | "Seeing Eye to Eyes" |
| Next episode: | "Skull in the Family" |
"Name That Toon" is the 25th episode of Ruby Gloom. It originally aired on YTV on September 10, 2007, and was written by John van Bruggen.
Synopsis[]
Skull Boy creates an animated movie based on his friends' adventures. But he overhears them saying that they think the film is making fun of them. Luckily, Skull Boy figures out a way for everyone to enjoy his movie. Meanwhile, Ruby tries to create a catchy musical tune for Skull Boy's film, but can't think of anything.
Opening Sketch: "Ruby's Mailbag 2"[]
Ruby talks about how to deal with the skeletons in your closet.
Closing Sketch: "An Animated Minute"[]
Skull Boy talks about animation with Scaredy Bat.
Trivia[]
- In Skull Boy's film, Doom Kitty's character can talk.
- The characters in Skull Boy's movie are his friends, only with different names:
- Ruby Gloom: Sapphire Somber
- Doom Kitty: Chitty Chat Kitty
- Iris: Irene
- Misery: Mona
- Frank & Len: Fred & Ed
- Poe: Byron
- Scaredy Bat: Fraidy Bat
- Skull Boy: Skull Kid
- This is the second episode that features the short "Ruby's Mailbag." The first time was in "Unsung Hero."
- In this short, Ruby talks about having skeletons in your closet. While in the first short, a fan asks Ruby if she has any friends who are afraid of the dark.
- When Skull Boy talks about avoiding using "repeat pans" in his cartoon, ironically, he and Scaredy Bat are walking past by the same 2 pictures while he says that.
- The title "Name That Toon" was also used as an episode title for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987)."
Hidden references[]
- Ruby's name swap is a reference to a ruby being a red sapphire.
Goofs[]
- There's a mistake with Doom's nose in "Ruby's Mailbag" when she snaps her tail.