Popo and Nana were summoned by Space Ghost to his panel at the Ghost Planet Industries studio, with the Ice Climbers being confused as to why they were there, with them deciding to freeze everything up in snow and ice while smashing away with their mallets.
"Can you stop so I can actually try to talk to you?"
"Why would we wanna do that?" The Ice Climber paid said in unison while holding hands together and blinking innocently.
"Because that's the whole point as to why I decided to bring you in here in the first place."