…he made some pretty good cartoons and is arguably the father of The Simpsons. His Johnny Quest is currently the spoof fodder of my favorite cartoon, The Venture Bros.

On the other, for every one good cartoon he made, he made 10 others. Just by adding a baby or a baby dog, a baby alien, or a small alien with a British accent. Or put the whole show in space. Or put the whole show on the road as a rock band. Or both. Or all. Or added a celebrity. Or a celebrity couple. Or the cast from the current hottest show. Or put the cast from the current hottest show or celebrity couple out in space, late for a rock concert.