I knew I had something cool that was entertaining to watch. I didn’t know what would come of it. When I was an animation student at Cal Arts in the early 90s, the idea of selling a television show to a network just didn’t exist. No one had really done that. Yes, John K(ricfalusi) had sold his own television show but he had been working in the industry for years. He was an established veteran when he sold Ren & Stimpy. In my case, the possibility of becoming a creator just wasn’t a possibility. At the time, none of us thought that was an option. We had fantasies and pipe dreams of it, but there was no practical application at that time.