spongebob squarepants

Culture

Why we still love queering cartoon characters

LGBTQ+ representation on children's TV has come a long way, but nothing beats the subversive DIY fun of taking an ostensibly sexless cartoon and transforming them into an out-and-proud icon.
Tom George
6.29.20
Memes

the 'tired spongebob' meme captures our cultural exhaustion

Why is ‘Spongebob Squarepants’ so damn memeable?
André-Naquian Wheeler
4.27.18
Music

​david bowie is legit working on a spongebob squarepants musical

Bikini Bottom will also welcome The Flaming Lips, John Legend, Cyndi Lauper T.I. and Dirty Projectors.
Charlotte Gush
9.1.15
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