Nickelodeon Brings SpongeBob SquarePants’ Bikini Bottom to Life at Comic-Con International: San Diego July 18-21, 2019
June 18 2019 - 12:10PM
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Nick’s 1800 Square-Foot Booth Commemorates
20 Years of the Iconic Series with Immersive Experience featuring
The Krusty Krab, The Chum Bucket and Mrs. Puff’s Boating
School
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Nickelodeon is celebrating 20 years of SpongeBob SquarePants by
inviting fans to enter into the world of Bikini Bottom at Comic-Con
International: San Diego July 18-21, 2019. Headquartered at its
1,800 square-foot booth (#4113) on the convention floor,
Nickelodeon will pay tribute to incurably optimistic SpongeBob
SquarePants and his undersea friends with activations, panels,
talent signings and interactive design elements featuring: The
Krusty Krab, The Chum Bucket and Mrs. Puff’s Boating School.
Every day of the convention, Nick’s booth will feature: an
interactive game inside The Krusty Krab, where fans will go head to
head to complete food orders in a race against the clock; a photo
opportunity with a replica of Mrs. Puff’s Boating School; The Chum
Bucket towering 22 feet tall over the retail area, where attendees
can purchase a variety of exclusive Nick gear and one-of-a-kind
collectables; costumed character appearances; autograph signings
with SpongeBob SquarePants cast members and Teenage Mutant Ninja
Turtles creator and executive producers; and more special
appearances to be announced in the coming weeks.
Nickelodeon will present two panels during the convention:
“SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout,” a deep dive into the series,
celebrating 20 years of SpongeBob SquarePants; and “To Shell and
Back,” an exclusive history-making TMNT creator panel, comprised of
three generations of Turtle creators.
The following is a full rundown of the panels and booth
activity:
PANELS
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday
Blowout!
Drop on the deck and flop like a fish because Nickelodeon is
celebrating 20 years of SpongeBob SquarePants! Dive deep down into
the making of the brand-new special, “SpongeBob’s Big Birthday
Blowout!” with co-executive producers Vincent Waller and
Marc Ceccarelli. Voice actors Tom Kenny (SpongeBob),
Bill Fagerbakke (Patrick), Rodger Bumpass
(Squidward), Carolyn Lawrence (Sandy), Mr. Lawrence
(Plankton) and Clancy Brown (Mr. Krabs) will discuss what it
was like to portray their characters in front of the camera for the
first time in this live action-animation hybrid special. Moderated
by: David Canfield (Entertainment Weekly).
To Shell and Back: An exclusive TMNT
creator panel
It’s creator COWABUNGA time! Three generations of Teenage Mutant
Ninja Turtles creators will take the stage to celebrate the
history, fandom, and success of the Heroes in a Half -Shell. This
exclusive history-making event will give fans rare access to
co-executive producers Andy Suriano and Ant
Ward (Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), executive
producer Ciro Nieli (Teenage Mutant Ninja
Turtles), and legendary TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman.
United for the first time, these award-winning creators will answer
fan questions, share audience giveaways and unveil
never-before-seen original TMNT art. Moderated by Mike
Cecchini (Den of Geek).
DAILY BOOTH ACTIVITY
- Customized T-Shirt Station: Fans
can purchase a t-shirt from the retail shop and customize it on the
spot with characters and art from their choice of eight
fan-favorite Nick shows: All That, SpongeBob SquarePants, Hey
Arnold!, Rugrats, Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The
Loud House, Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of
Korra.
- Autograph Signings: Signing
opportunities with: SpongeBob SquarePants voice talent and
executive producers; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ creator Kevin
Eastman and executive producers.
- Costumed-Character Appearances:
SpongeBob SquarePants and Bikini Bottom friends--Patrick Star,
Sandy Cheeks, Squidward, Mr. Krabs and Pearl--will make appearances
at Nick’s booth at select times during the convention.
- Retail: Attendees can purchase
Comic-Con exclusive figures and collectibles, the winter edition of
the Nick Box, t-shirts, and more.
- Giveaways: Enter for a chance to
win special prizes over the course of the convention.
About Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon, now in its 40th year, is the number-one
entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global
business by putting kids first in everything it does. The brand
includes television programming and production in the United States
and around the world, plus consumer products, digital, location
based experiences, publishing and feature films. For more
information or artwork, visit http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon
and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of
Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB).
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