>>150162818
They aren't trying to replicate John's style dumbshit, they're trying to replicate the Spumco style in general, which was composed of many artists. Funny how you state that Looney Tunes artists like Clampett, Jones, and Avery had unique artstyles when it was literally the same case for R&S.
We also got Spumco inspired stuff made these days thats very blatant about it, post-sequel SpongeBob is run by Ren & Stimpy artists Vincent Waller and Bob Camp who are very clear with how Ren & Stimpy derived their direction is.