The undersea candy colors and comic-strip doodliness of this big-screen version of the popular cartoon seem so right, they make the rest of the world seem wrong.

Hillenburg, the creator of "SpongeBob Squarepants," passed away from complications of ALS on Monday

Salon spoke with the cast of "SpongeBob Squarepants" to describe what makes this silly sea show so enduring

Salon's TV picks for
Weekend, July 16-18, 1999

Today's catch: SpongeBob makes an enemy of Fox News, Spielberg's movie list in doubt, and a post-Baldwin "30 Rock"

In the "SpongeBob Squarepants" hell of Bikini Bottom, Squidward embodies our emotional and economic angst

Right-wing media outlets think the show is anti-welfare. But a close watching reveals it's totally pro-labor

A new study details the anatomy of a worm that has one head, many posteriors and lives in sea sponges

SpongeBob’s fictional home is based on a real place — But how much do Americans know of the real-life Bikini Atoll?

Crimes shown backward, heroes sent back to high school, and yet another trip to the '60s. This week's lame new TV shows prove a trip down Memory Lane can be a snooze.

Starfish have a mysterious body plan — and scientists figured out that it's because they're basically walking heads

Big Bird has some company