{"product_id":"sick-little-monkeys-the-unauthorized-ren-stimpy-story-9781629332680","title":"Sick Little Monkeys: The Unauthorized Ren \u0026 Stimpy Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe all-time greatest TV cartoon's psychotic saga \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the 1990s animation boom, \u003cem\u003eThe Ren \u0026amp; Stimpy Show\u003c\/em\u003e stood supreme. Animation's most talented and disturbed artists created an entity for the Nickelodeon cable network that pulled the art form out of a 25-year rut. The world has never been quite the same since, and we're eternally grateful \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow you too can join the rollercoaster ride that is the fascinating, insane real-life story of art, money, and ego that gave birth to Ren H ek and Stimpson J. Cat. History Eraser Buttons need not apply. No stone has been unturned, no magic nose goblin unpicked, in this extensively detailed history of the show that defined a generation and changed an entire medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFully revised and bursting with new information, interviews, and illustrations, it's everything you wanted to know about \u003cem\u003eRen \u0026amp; Stimpy\u003c\/em\u003e--but were afraid to ask \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A compelling cautionary tale of rags to riches success in Hollywood. Thad Komorowski's book documents the entire story behind Nickelodeon's first cartoon hit, \u003cem\u003eThe Ren \u0026amp; Stimpy Show\u003c\/em\u003e, utilizing extensive interviews with the program's key players, justifying the show's important role in the recent history of animation. A great read.\" -- Jerry Beck, animation historian and author, proprietor of \u003cem\u003eCartoonResearch.com\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Animation is a collaborative art form. When inspiration and enthusiasm are ignited among a group of gifted men and women, the results redefine the medium and hold audiences enthralled. In \u003cem\u003eSick Little Monkeys\u003c\/em\u003e, Thad Komorowski explores the genesis of Nickelodeon's groundbreaking \u003cem\u003eRen \u0026amp; Stimpy Show\u003c\/em\u003e and details how the talents, passions, and united vision of a once in a lifetime gathering of artists created, and ultimately ended, a cartoon classic.\" -- Paul Dini, animation and comic book writer, author of \u003cem\u003eDark Night: A True Batman Story\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"BearManor Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50421994422546,"sku":"9781629332680","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_88c75675-a34f-4647-a137-071ae12a5dd3.jpg?v=1737115351","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/sick-little-monkeys-the-unauthorized-ren-stimpy-story-9781629332680","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}