• Paige Howard has a special role in new Nickelodeon show ‘The Astronauts’

    Paige Howard has a special role in new Nickelodeon show ‘The Astronauts’

    Actress Paige Howard plays Matilda, the AI-powered onboard computer interacting with 4 teens accidentally launched into outer space, in Nickelodeon's new series "The Astronauts."
  • Ariana Grande’s career timeline from tween starlet to R&B diva

    Ariana Grande’s career timeline from tween starlet to R&B diva

    With 10 years in her ponytail as a pop star and in honor of her sixth album debuting this week, we take a look back at her career.
  • ‘Santiago of the Seas’ star Alyssa Cheatham has her sights on Beyoncé and Gucci

    ‘Santiago of the Seas’ star Alyssa Cheatham has her sights on Beyoncé and Gucci

    Alyssa Cheatham, who played Will Smith’s daughter in the 2016 movie “Collateral Beauty,” is quickly becoming a kid’s TV star. Next up for the Brooklyn-born 10-year-old is a lead role on “Santiago of the Seas,” an animated preschool series premiering next month on Nick Jr. She plays a pirate girl who can transform into a …
  • ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ spinoff series ‘The Patrick Star Show’ set at Nickelodeon

    ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ spinoff series ‘The Patrick Star Show’ set at Nickelodeon

    EXCLUSIVE: SpongeBob‘s partner in crime is getting his own show. I have learned that Nickelodeon is finalizing deals for “The Patrick Star Show,” a “SpongeBob Squarepants” animated spinoff centered on SpongeBob’s best friend Patrick Star, voiced by Bill Fagerbakke. I hear voiceover recordings already have started for the project, which is expected to receive a …
  • ‘Ren & Stimpy Show’ revival with new episodes coming to Comedy Central

    ‘Ren & Stimpy Show’ revival with new episodes coming to Comedy Central

    “The Ren & Stimpy Show” is returning with all-new episodes — 25 years after ending its original run. Comedy Central has ordered an updated version of the wildly anarchic, dark-humored and trippy adult animated series that aired on Nickelodeon and MTV from 1991-96 and followed the surreal shenanigans of temperamental/psychotic Chihuahua Ren and his goofy, …
  • Meet Carlos Alazraqui, the man behind hundreds of cartoon voices

    Meet Carlos Alazraqui, the man behind hundreds of cartoon voices

    Fans of “Reno 911” might not know that Deputy Garcia — aka Carlos Alazraqui — is also one of the industry’s busiest voiceover actors. Alazraqui’s long resume dates back to the early ’90s and includes Rocko in “Rocko’s Modern Life” (opposite Tom Kenny, the voice of “SpongeBob SquarePants”), “CatDog,” Lazlo the spider monkey in “Camp …
  • JoJo Siwa addresses blackface accusations from latest video

    JoJo Siwa addresses blackface accusations from latest video

    Nickelodeon star alum JoJo Siwa has addressed the accusations that one of her dancers donned blackface in a recent video. “I would like to address the music video that we shot for ‘NONSTOP’ in February,” the 17-year-old “Dance Moms” star posted across her social media accounts. “We’re talking about kids dressing up as circus animals! No …
  • ‘Spongebob’ movie to bypass theaters, head straight to streaming

    ‘Spongebob’ movie to bypass theaters, head straight to streaming

    Animated kids flick “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run” will bypass movie theaters and instead debut on premium video-on-demand early next year. The upcoming release from Paramount and Nickelodeon earlier had been slated to hit the silver screen on Aug. 7, and was among the first batch of Hollywood movies scheduled to play in …
  • Nickelodeon Pride tweet hints Spongebob Squarepants is gay

    Nickelodeon Pride tweet hints Spongebob Squarepants is gay

    Absorbent and yellow and porous is he… and gay? A Pride Month tweet from the official Nickelodeon Twitter account has the internet believing Spongebob Squarepants is not just a happy guy. “Celebrating #Pride with the LGBTQ+ community and their allies this month and every month,” the kids network tweeted out Saturday afternoon, along with rainbow-embossed …
  • Nickelodeon honors George Floyd by going off air for 8 minutes, 46 seconds

    Nickelodeon honors George Floyd by going off air for 8 minutes, 46 seconds

    Nickelodeon went off air earlier this week to play an eight-minute, 46-second video in protest of George Floyd’s police-involved death. The kids’ channel announced it was going off the air Monday “in support of justice, equality and human rights.” The entirety of the video is accompanied by the sound of a person breathing and includes …