So there’s a ME impersonator out there who started a blog claiming to have info on the release of the ZIM movie. It’s all made up information and it isn’t even funny. If you’re gonna make shit up at least make it funny. So yeah, no official word on release dates or anything. — Jhonen Vasquez (@JhonenV) February 8, 2019

Joe Murray has been recently chatting with his fans on Facebook about the whereabouts of Rocko's Modern Life Static Cling. He says he is "praying that Nickelodeon haven't abandoned the special" and he hasn't been contacted about any release yet. This is really depressing. pic.twitter.com/QkrLlCxnHQ — Nostalgia Network (@NostalgiaNetwo1) February 5, 2019

Thinking about how long that Rocko’s movie has been done without being seen makes me wonder how long it will take for the ZIM special to show up. It’s been half a year since there was even any official mention of it. What if NICK is run by that weird man from SHIRKERS? — Jhonen Vasquez (@JhonenV) February 4, 2019

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Netflix, and "soon" is all I know — Nico Colaleo (@NicoColaleo) September 18, 2018



Didn’t say anything about it not being on Nick — Nico Colaleo (@NicoColaleo) September 18, 2018



Joe Murray, the creator of, has revealed in a comment on his official Facebook page that Nickelodeon will be announcing news aboutsoon!:Joe also revealed in a comment in a separate post that Rocko won't be signing in "Static Cling".Joe Murray, the creator of, has been recently chatting with his fans on Facebook about the whereabouts of "Static Cling". He says he is "praying" that Nickelodeon hasn't abandoned the special, following a lot of executive changes at the network in recent months, and revealed that he hasn't been contacted about any release yet.When asked by CBR about themovie, a Nickelodeon spokesperson said there are no updates available forThere is a rumor spreading that Jhonen Vasquez, the creator of, has revealed on a blog that both "Enter The Florpus" and "Static Cling" will be going straight to Netflix in 2020. However, this is a hoax being spread by someone impersonating Jhonen.Jhonen Vasquez, who has just completed production on the, jokingly compared the channel's management to "that weird man from," Sandy Tan's Netflix documentary about how producer Georges Cardona stole her work in the '90s.With today's announcement that as part of its strategy to generate new content for third-party digital and linear platforms, Viacom has struck a deal with Netflix to produce a pair of original animated feature films based onand, it's easy to see that bothandending up on Netflix or another SVOD streaming service.Nickelodeon's upcomingTV movie "Static Cling", based on the networks classic ‘90s hit series, could be premiering soon - however, it may be debuting off-network! Joe Murray, the creator of, has revealed in a message to a fan why the premiere ofhas been delayed. In a message to @J_S_R_U_ , Joe said: "Many people are puzzled by the release of Static Cling. There are actually something going on behind the scenes that I think everyone will be happy about that is delaying the airing of the special."Additionally, Joe recently updated his official blog about the whereabouts ofSince we finished the Rocko Special Static Cling a year ago, there has been much speculation as to the whereabouts of this special, and if it will ever see the light of day. Some rumors have it with a streaming channel. Well, I’m sworn to secrecy, but there are many conversations being had about the future of Rocko, and who knows if anything will bear fruit. But I do know the Rocko special will be coming out fairly soon. I will keep this blog posted of any news. Remember this is entertainment. Many things happen. Most do not."Craig Bartlett, the creator of Nickelodeon's iconic '90s animated series, has revealed that Nickelodeon may be planning to release bothandon streaming services! In his interview with The Arun Mehta Show to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of, Craig reveals that one of the reasons Nick may debut both movies on streaming services is because, once Nick commissioned the films, they have been finding it hard to make a must-see event from these properties for today's Nickelodeon audience.Update (10/16, pt. II) In the comments of a separate blog post , Joe also reveals that although there are a few things going on behind the scenes, the movie debuting on Netflix is not one of the plans:The tweet has now been deleted. However, in a separate tweet, Nico mentions that the special could still air on Nickelodeon and Netflix! Stay 'tooned for more updates!Animator Nico Colaleo revealed in a Tweet today, the 25th anniversary of the iconic Nicktoons series , that, an hour-long TV special that will reunite the original voice cast members who will bring their iconic characters back to life, is slated to premiere soon. However, Nico also revealed that it'll make its debut on SVOD service Netflix!Although surprising, ifis set to premiere on the streamer, it does falls in line with Viacom's initiate to identify intellectual property within it vaults that could be an ideal fit for a digital or linear programmer outside of Viacom. The initiative has also seen two deals with Netflix: for the brand-new animated series, Pinky Malinky , and the hot-of-the-press live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender , which was announced earlier today.Originally airing from 1993-1996, the animated seriesfollows the adventures of an Australian wallaby named Rocko and his two companions, Heffer and Filburt, through their adventures in their home of O-Town. Just like the original ‘90s series, "Static Cling" is hand-drawn special that stars Rocko, a wallaby who emigrated from Australia to the United States and enjoys the simple things in life; Heffer, Rocko’s best friend; Filburt, Rocko’s other best friend; and Ed Bighead and Bev Bighead, Rocko’s neighbors; as well as the other colorful characters.brings the beloved characters back to Earth after being lost in outer space since 1996. Rocko has trouble accepting this 21st century modern life, while Heffer and Filburt embrace every aspect of new technology, social media and the endless diversity of food trucks. Rocko wholeheartedly believes that his nostalgia for the past can save him from the tortures of the modern world.The voice actors reprising their famed roles include: Carlos Alazraqui () as Rocko, Spunky, and Leon; Tom Kenny () as Heffer Wolfe, Chuck, and Really Really Big Man; Mr. Lawrence () as Filburt Turtle and Maitre D’; Charlie Adler () as Ed Bighead, Bev Bighead, Mr. Dupette, Grandpa Wolfe, and Mrs. Fathead; Linda Wallem (, executive producer) as Aunt Gretchen and Dr. Hutchinson; Jill Talley () as Nosey and Joe Murray as Ralph. Additionally, Steve Little () joins the cast as Cowboy and Cosmo Segurson (, director) as Pillow Salesman.