"The Ren & Stimpy Show" Is Being Revived on Comedy Central

Nearly 25 years after its final episode aired on Nickelodeon, Ren and Stimpy is returning to TV. The revived series will air on Comedy Central featuring a "reimagined" take of the adult animated series,The Hollywood Reporter notes. (The program was briefly revived in a three episode spin-off series on Spike in 2003, as well). Billy West — who did the voice for Stimpy as well as for Ren (for three seasons) — is said to be part of the new project,The New York Post reports, along with several of the original writers. In addition to a revival of Beavis and Butthead and a Daria spinoff called Jodie, Ren & Stimpy is slated to air in the next year and a half.