Jim Carrey has said in the past he was probably done with the “Sonic the Hedgehog” franchise, but now says he has a good reason for changing his mind.

The iconic comedian and actor opened up about his decision during an interview with the Associated Press on Tuesday.

Jim Carrey hilariously explains his return to Sonic 3 as Dr. Robotnik, citing the joy of genius villainy and a need for cash as key motivators.