http://www.wtfnews.org/ Stories tagged kurt cobain en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 01:13:00 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/entertainment/kurt-cobain-rejected-by-childrens-cartoon-ren-stimpy/ Before Kurt Cobain became the poster child of angry youth, his song for children's cartoon Ren and Stimpy was rejected. Billy West, the voice behind the lovably dimwitted feline Stimpy, revealed Cobain wandered into the offices of Spumco, the company behind the show and offered a demo of a song he'd made. But seems the bosses missed the potential and binned it immediately. In a podcast for Nerdist.com, West says, "One day, this scraggly kid ... ]]> Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:14:32 -0500 http://www.wtfnews.org/entertainment/kurt-cobain-rejected-by-childrens-cartoon-ren-stimpy/