Complex sentence: Following a dip in ratings, "Barrymore" was cancelled in 1997 (it later returned in 2000) and Barrymore went on to new projects with "Kids Say the Funniest Things", "Animals Do the Funniest Things" and "Barrymore on Broadway".
Split into simpler sentences: Following a dip in ratings, "Barrymore" was cancelled in 1997 (it later returned in 2000). He went on to new projects with "Kids Say the Funniest Things", "Animals Do the Funniest Things" and "Barrymore on Broadway".