‘Pinky and the Brain’ Voice Actors Hint at Reboot: ‘If We Get Our Show Back…’

What are we going to do tonight? The same thing we do every night, Pinky: Try to get rebooted.

That’s one takeaway from a Vulture Festival panel in which voice actors read famous movie scenes, including Maurice Lamarche and Rob Paulsen of “Pinky and the Brain,” performing the Ferris wheel scene from “The Third Man” in character.

They’d already done so once before on the cartoon itself, leading Paulsen to say to his co-star, “If we get our show back…”Lamarche’s response? “Quiet, Pinky, or I’ll have to beat you over the head with an Nda.” Whether it was a joke or a sign of things to come remains unclear, but it’s not like it would be surprising for another ’90s classic to get the reboot treatment.

To wit, “Animaniacs” — where the two animated mice first debuted in 1993 — is itself being brought back courtesy of

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