'Phineas and Ferb' rules kids' TV

Dan Povenmire sketched out the two boys who would become Phineas and Ferb on a piece of butcher paper that covered his table in a South Pasadena restaurant one night.

And when Povenmire was done, well, there was just something about the kid with the triangular-shaped head (that would be Phineas) and the one made of rectangles (this would be Ferb) that felt right to him.

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