SpongeBob BingePants

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Take a deep dive down to Bikini Bottom with this official SpongeBob SquarePants companion podcast from Nickelodeon. Hosts Frankie Grande (Henry Danger) and Hector Navarro (Nickelodeon Animation Podcast) love SpongeBob SquarePants. That's why they've decided to rewatch the entire series, starting all the way back to the iconic first episode. Each week, Frankie and Hector have hilarious conversations, and interview special guests from voice actors to veteran artists, uncovering behind-the-scenes secrets about everyone’s favorite sea sponge. SpongeBob BingePants is a weekly celebration of all things absorbent and yellow and porous! Stream SpongeBob SquarePants on Paramount+.

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Episodes

Mermaid Man & Barnacle Boy / Pickles

Hector, our resident comic-book expert, breaks down every reference nodded to in this introduction to Bikini Bottom’s favorite (retired) superheroes, Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy. Then Frankie unpacks how human SpongeBob can be, especially when we see him suffer crippling anxiety. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 06, 2022•31 min

Showrunning SpongeBob With Marc Ceccarelli & Vincent Waller (Pt 2)

A lot has changed since 2017 when Hector originally interviewed the SpongeBob showrunners on the Nickelodeon Animation Podcast. The tragic passing of its creator and the expansion of the SpongeBob Universe marked a new era for the beloved series. Despite all that has changed Marc Ceccarelli and Vincent Waller have carried the torch throughout these evolutions. Through hard work and collaboration with veteran artists and writers they have stayed true to its original vision, voice and timeless hum...

Dec 30, 2021•21 min

Showrunning SpongeBob With Marc Ceccarelli & Vincent Waller (Pt 1)

While our hosts celebrate the holidays, they look back on a two part interview Hector did with SpongeBob Universe showrunners Marc Ceccarelli and Vincent Waller, that originally aired on the Nickelodeon Animation Podcast. Hear krusty insights on how the team collaborates to crack a story and bring visual life to the written word, relying on the incomparable brilliance of many artists, until each episode is grilled to Krabby Patty perfection. To learn more about listener data and our privacy prac...

Dec 23, 2021•24 min

Creating SpongeBob Yellow With Teale Wang & Carolyn Lawrence

Best friends Teale Wang, the “Color Queen,” and voice actor Carolyn Lawrence, Sandy Cheeks, reminisce about the early years of the show, including how Teale hand-created the colors for every character by mixing paint. From the Pantone award-winning “SpongeBob Yellow” to the notorious “Nickelodeon Orange,” Teale invented colors that shaped childhoods around the world. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ...

Dec 16, 2021•39 min

Pizza Delivery / Home Sweet Pineapple

Can we blame Mr. Krabs for the famously unsatisfied, angry Krusty Krab pizza customer? Why would Squidward stand up for SpongeBob? Plus, we’re taken to Frankie’s Marine Biology Corner, where Professor Grande teaches us about real nematodes. Hector claims “Pizza Delivery” is his favorite SpongeBob segment of all time, and Frankie says the same about “Home Sweet Pineapple.” Though we all know both will change their minds as they continue their binge...Let’s just let them believe it, at least for t...

Dec 09, 2021•30 min

Producing SpongeBob With Jennie Monica

She started as Stephen Hillenburg’s personal assistant, worked her way up to be executive producer of SpongeBob SquarePants and, now, Jennie Monica is a VP at Nickelodeon Animation. She worked on the show since season one and is taking Frankie and Hector behind the scenes to show how long it really takes to make a SpongeBob episode. Jennie shares stories about visiting the studios in South Korea and India that animate for the SpongeBob shows, and why it is so hard to animate your favorite charac...

Dec 02, 2021•45 min

Voicing SpongeBob With Tom Kenny

Happy Thanksgiving! Our hosts were too stuffed to record a show today, so instead we're bringing you a special interview with Hector and Tom Kenny, the voice of SpongeBob himself, that originally aired on The Nickelodeon Animation Podcast. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 25, 2021•41 min

Naughty Nautical Neighbors / Boating School

From personal stories of jealousy and betrayal to the introduction of Mrs. Puff, Hector and Frankie dissect the genius and lasting legacy of two unforgettable segments. Plus, on this week’s Marine Biology Corner, Professor Frankie teaches us about the science behind the pufferfish’s defense mechanism. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 18, 2021•42 min

Jellyfishing / Plankton!

How is Frankie such a jellyfish magnet? What is a copepod? Why is Plankton so important (theoretically) to explaining the various timelines in the SpongeBob multiverse? From brutal jellyfish stings to Frankie’s Marine Biology Corner to Plankton’s college fund in Kamp Koral, Hector and Frankie have too much to unpack after their latest binge. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://...

Nov 11, 2021•38 min

Writing and Voicing Plankton With Mr. Lawrence

You know him as the voice of Plankton, Larry The Lobster, Fred (“My Leg!”), Rube Goldfish, and more — Mr. Lawrence has been writing and voice acting on SpongeBob SquarePants since day one.This interview covers everything from his stand-up comedy to his work on classic NickToons like The Ren & Stimpy Show and Rocko’s Modern Life. We also unpack his current contributions to The Patrick Star Show and Kamp Koral: SpongeBob’s Under Years. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practice...

Nov 04, 2021•48 min

Voicing Sandy Cheeks With Carolyn Lawrence

Carolyn Lawrence gives us a window into the treedome of everyone’s favorite underwater squirrel: Sandy Cheeks! She shares her audition stories, reasons why she would love to meet the other Sandy voice actors around the world, and how she gets into the mind of a younger Sandy on Kamp Koral. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 28, 2021•42 min

Bubble Stand / Ripped Pants

Learn what defines Patrick Star’s Patrickiness, why SpongeBob ripping his pants is so relatable, who is “Scooter The Dude” and more! Plus, we’re taken to Frankie’s Marine Biology Corner, where Professor Grande teaches us all about the starfish brain (or lack thereof) and what an ocean under the ocean really is. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 21, 2021•43 min

Building Bikini Bottom With Kenny Pittenger

Hear from the artist who designed the foundations of the SpongeBob Universe. Kenny Pittenger sits down with Frankie and Hector to discuss the early days of Nickelodeon Animation and what inspired the design of Bikini Bottom. Then Kenny unpacks what it’s like to bring us into the next generation of all things SpongeBob with his recent work as a storyboard director on Kamp Koral and The Patrick Star Show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/...

Oct 14, 2021•21 min

Help Wanted / Reef Blowers / Tea at the Treedome

In 1999, SpongeBob SquarePants was introduced to the world. Frankie and Hector rewatch the pilot episode and discuss everything from their favorite funny moments to how delicious those Krabby Patties really look. By the end of this conversation, Hector and Frankie are left with even more excitement and questions that only they can uncover as we continue to dive deeper down into Bikini Bottom. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-pol...

Oct 07, 2021•20 min

Introducing SpongeBob BingePants

Join Frankie Grande and Hector Navarro as they rewatch the entire SpongeBob SquarePants series. Along the way they’ll be joined by special guests, from voice actors to veteran artists, uncovering behind-the-scenes secrets about everyone’s favorite sea sponge. Hear new episodes of this official SpongeBob SquarePants companion podcast from Nickelodeon every Thursday. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad...

Sep 16, 2021•2 min

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