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==Career== After graduating from the [[California Institute of the Arts]], Renzetti began his animating career in Spain, working on 5 episodes for ''[[Batman: The Animated Series]]''.<ref name =Part2 /> Renzetti has been writer, director, and storyboard artist for several [[Cartoon Network]] shows, including ''[[2 Stupid Dogs]]'', ''[[Dexter's Laboratory]]'', ''[[The Powerpuff Girls]]'', ''[[Samurai Jack]]'', and ''[[Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends]].'' He won an Emmy Award in 2009 for his work on the latter. During the mid-1990s, he created ''[[Mina and the Count]]'', a series of animated shorts that premiered on the ''[[What a Cartoon!]]'' show then later aired for a short time on the similar anthology series ''[[Oh Yeah! Cartoons]]''. In 1999, he made the short "My Neighbor Was a Teenage Robot", which also debuted on ''Oh Yeah! Cartoons''; in 2003, ''[[My Life as a Teenage Robot]]'', based on the short, debuted on Nickelodeon. In April 2008, he started work on Cartoon Network's ''[[The Cartoonstitute]]'' project, where he served as supervising producer. He was story editor on ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'' for the series' first two seasons, but left in 2011, soon after the departure of the series [[showrunner]], [[Lauren Faust]], to work as the supervising producer on Disney's ''[[Gravity Falls]]''. He subsequently worked on Disney's ''[[Big City Greens]]'' as one of its executive producers.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Zahed |first1=Ramin |title=Making Disney Channel's 'Big City Greens' |url=https://www.animationmagazine.net/tv/making-disney-channels-big-city-greens/ |website=Animation Magazine |date=14 June 2018}}</ref> In 2021, he served as executive producer and co-writer on [[Craig McCracken]]'s ''[[Kid Cosmic]]'' for [[Netflix]]. Renzetti has (co-)written four books based on various [[Disney]] properties, including ''Dipper's and Mabel's Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun!'', the [[New York Times]] Bestseller ''[[Gravity Falls: Journal 3]]'', ''[[DuckTales_(2017_TV_series)#Prose_books|DuckTales: Solving Mysteries and Rewriting History]]'', and ''[[Onward_(2020_film)|Onward: Quests Of Yore]]''. His first original novel, ''The Horrible Bag of Terrible Things'', was released in July 2023. A new installment in ''The Horrible Series'', ''The Twisted Tower of Endless Torment'', is set to release in July 2024, with the third novel potentially already being in the works.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Horrible Bag of Terrible Things |url=https://robrenzetti.com/writing/the-horrible-bag-of-terrible-things/ |website=Rob Renzetti |access-date=6 February 2024}}</ref>
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