Groovie Goolies 1970 to 1972 Filmation Groovie Goolies were a group of hip monsters residing at Horrible Hall (a haunted boarding house for monsters) on Horrible Drive. Many of the Goolies were (in look and sound) pop-culture echoes of the classic horror-film monsters created in the 1930s and 1940s, mostly by Universal Pictures. The animated television show had its original run on CBS television between September 12, 1970 to about September 4, 1971. Plot: The Goolies were a group of hip monsters