John Kricfalusi — Canadian Artist born on September 09, 1955,

Michael John Kricfalusi /ˌkrɪsfəˈluːsi/, better known as John K., is a Canadian animator, voice actor, producer, writer, and director best known for creating The Ren & Stimpy Show and founding the animation company Spümcø... (wikipedia)

The generic Canadian style of illustration is different from the generic American style.
Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a cartoon. They like to see funny visual things happening.
From 20 years of experience hiring artists out of the schools, I know-they get worse every year. They're absolutely ridiculously retarded now.
My style is very strong poses and expressions.
There's tons of people with talent; it's the system that's all screwed up.