Bikini Bottom hits Broadway later this year, when “SpongeBob SquarePants,” the stage musical that premiered in Chicago in 2016 as “The SpongeBob Musical,” opens at the Palace Theater in December. The…
Stephen Hillenburg, creator of the long-running hit Nickelodeon series “SpongeBob SquarePants,” has revealed that he has been diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease ALS. The 55-year-old…
Nickelodeon just opened its new studio in Burbank. The five-story building on Olive Avenue is adjacent to Nick's original facilities and brings all activities into a single interconnected complex…
In this second episode of Variety’s “Hollywood HQ” series, Tom Kenny — the voice of “Spongebob Squarepants” — takes us on a tour of Nickelodeon Studio’s new office in Burbank. The five-story building…
Nickelodeon's endearing, absorbent, animated oddball optimist SpongeBob SquarePants and his surreal undersea habitat Bikini Bottom get a Broadway-scaled stage treatment in “The SpongeBob Musical,” an…
In a basement studio under Chicago's Oriental Theatre, things are getting dramatic — and a bit surreal. A 14-piece orchestra is swelling to a cinematic crescendo. Three actors — portraying a sponge…
Two Chinese companies are to build a Nickelodeon-branded attraction in Sanshui New Town, near the Southen city of Foshan, China
Nickelodeon has selected nine new participants to guide the creative growth of budding talent in its 2015 talent development programs, the network announced Tuesday. Nickelodeon’s global writing and…
Fox will present a two-hour Paley Center special celebrating television’s most iconic animated stars in December, the network announced Thursday. The two-hour program, “TV’s Funniest Animated Stars…
What’s the best way for Jon Hamm to celebrate his Emmy victory? With a trip to Bikini Bottom, obviously. Nickelodeon has confirmed that Hamm will voice a character named Don Grouper in an episode of…
He’s ready: SpongeBob SquarePants, the massive Nickelodeon property with a fanbase that reaches well beyond its target kiddie demographic, will go from Bikini Bottom to Broadway in “The SpongeBob…
