Episode #288 with Henry and Dylan
(0:00) Intro (2:24) Reflecting on cartoon inspirations: South Park, Family Guy, and SpongeBob (6:30) The first concept: Bureaucracity (11:53) Problems with human characters and the need for unique silhouettes (14:08) IP is king: The brilliance of SpongeBob's world (20:10) Pivotal characters from history as Derd’s friends (27:30) Exploring the Pangea concept and rethinking the show's world (33:04) How history and curiosity interact on Derd’s island (39:19) Concept evolution: Mixing historical accuracy with creative freedom