In this engaging discussion, Caleb Meurer, an animation artist and former SpongeBob crew member, shares his insider tales from the beloved series, revealing the creative process behind its humor. Meanwhile, Judd Winick, a comic book and children's book author, dives into the eerie nostalgia of 1970s children's television, examining how shows like H.R. Pufnstuf shaped our childhoods. Together, they explore the industry’s evolution, touching on meaningful projects like the film Nimona and the dedication to preserving animation's rich legacy.