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Apr 2022
22m 58s

Derek Drymon: From SpongeBoy To SpongeBo...

NICKELODEON
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Like Hector always says, SpongeBob was born from the perfect combination of the right people in the right place at the right time. Few people embody this more than Derek Drymon: the perfect creative partner to creator Stephen Hillenburg. Derek indulges our hosts in the history of SpongeBob, from his amorphous origins to the loveable square we know him as tod ... Show More
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