Super Bowl LVIII Live from Bikini
Bottom to Feature SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick
Star Live in the Booth alongside CBS Sports' Nate Burleson and Play-by-Play Announcer Noah
Eagle, Sunday, Feb. 11, at
6:30 p.m. (ET), Between the 49ers and
Chiefs
All-New Episodes of NFL Slimetime and
More to Premiere During Super Bowl LVIII Week
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 1, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Nickelodeon and CBS Sports today revealed
production elements for the first-ever Super Bowl alternate
telecast, airing exclusively on Nickelodeon, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. (ET). Super Bowl LVIII Live from
Bikini Bottom will feature enhanced graphics and advanced
augmented reality, bringing the historic Slime-filled telecast to
SpongeBob SquarePants' undersea home. Paramount's multiplatform
coverage of Super Bowl LVIII will feature CBS Sports' presentation
on the CBS Television Network, which will stream on Paramount+ and
on mobile with NFL+, in addition to the Nick-ified telecast
exclusively on Nickelodeon.
For the first-time ever, characters from SpongeBob
SquarePants will join the telecast live, with an animated
SpongeBob SquarePants (voiced by Tom
Kenny) and Patrick Star
(voiced by Bill Fagerbakke) joining
CBS Sports analyst Nate Burleson and
play-by-play announcer Noah Eagle
live in the booth to call the game. Sandy Cheeks (voiced by
Carolyn Lawrence) will make her
sideline reporting debut, while Larry the Lobster (voiced by Mr.
Lawrence) provides live commentary. NFL Slimetime's Young
Dylan and Dylan Schefter will also
report live from Allegiant Stadium in Las
Vegas, Nev. Dora the Explorer (voiced by Diana Zermeño) and
Boots (voiced by Asher Colton
Spence) help explain penalty calls during the game.
Super Bowl LVIII Live from Bikini Bottom will
feature: a can't-miss opening segment from Allegiant Stadium
re-creating SpongeBob's iconic "Sweet Victory" performance; hijinks
throughout the game from fan-favorite villain Plankton; appearances
from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; reimagined end zone cannons
that fire Slime, Krabby Patties and pickles; undersea AR jellyfish
within the stadium; Slime trails and pineapples; and surprise
appearances from beloved Nickelodeon characters in the crowd. The
production will continue to showcase one-of-a-kind content and
Nick-themed elements throughout, including guest appearances,
original on-field graphics, virtual filters, and more for kids and
families.
Beginning Monday, Feb. 5, and
following Super Bowl LVIII, Nickelodeon and CBS Sports will debut a
programming lineup for kids and families that includes brand-new
episodes of NFL Slimetime and more. Below is the
rundown of the premieres, airing ET/PT on Nickelodeon unless
otherwise noted:
- "SpongeBob's Super Bowl Party" – Monday, Feb. 5, at 7pm
The Super Bowl is here, and Patrick,
SpongeBob, and Gary are throwing a party! Fans are invited to join
their favorite Bikini Bottom residents as they prepare for the
Super Bowl and get a glimpse at the town's game day rituals.
- NFL Slimetime "Super Bowl Preview" –
Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 7:30pm
Find out who takes home NFL
Slimetime's top honor--the NVP of NVPs. Plus, catch Slimelights
of some of the NFL's most exciting players.
- NFL Slimetime "NFL Slimetime at Super Bowl" –
Sunday, Feb. 11, at 11:30am (simulcast on CBS and
Paramount+)
Hosts Nate
Burleson and Young Dylan are kicking off Super Bowl Sunday
with Slimelights from the two teams' road to the Super Bowl, while
Dylan Schefter checks in with
exclusive player interviews and Mia
Burleson brings the facts about the official Wilson football
and the Vince Lombardi Trophy. Plus, Schefter and Young Dylan give
fans a behind-the-scenes look at the augmented reality that will
appear in Super Bowl LVIII on Nickelodeon.
- NFL Slimetime "Super Bowl LVIII
Slimelights" – Monday, Feb.
12, at 7pm (Airs on
Nickelodeon in the UK, New Zealand
and Australia on Tuesday, Feb. 13)
The game may be over,
but the party's just beginning! SpongeBob SquarePants' Realistic
Fish Head (voiced by Mr. Lawrence) will recap the highlights and
Slimelights from the biggest night in sports.
- NFL Slimetime "Post-Super Bowl" – Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 7:30pm *season 3 finale*
Young Dylan and
Dylan Schefter wrap up the season
with a recap of Super Bowl LVIII, including a look back at the
action from Bikini Bottom, exclusive postgame interviews and
bloopers. Plus, they highlight the winner of the slimiest trophy in
sports--the Super Bowl NVP.
To celebrate the first-ever Super Bowl alternate telecast,
Nickelodeon is inviting kids and kids at heart
to climb through its Splat portal into the inflatable
Bikini Bottom Super Bowl Spectacular at Super Bowl Experience at
Mandalay Bay South Convention Center. Fans will have the Slime of
their lives as they bounce on a larger-than-life Krabby Patty, toss
Krabby Patties into SpongeBob's mouth, pose for a slimy photo op
with the NFL Slimetime NVP trophy and more.
Nick.com/SuperBowl will serve as the official Super Bowl digital
hub for kids and families on game day, where users can engage with
an array of content packages, meme galleries, articles and
more.
Additionally, SpongeBob and Super Bowl LVIII are coming together
in the ultimate Bikini Bottom experience on Roblox. Elements from
Super Bowl LVIII Live from Bikini Bottom will be featured in
five experiences from Gamefam on Roblox--SpongeBob Simulator, TMNT
Battle Tycoon, Super NFL Tycoon, Easy Obby and Twilight Daycare.
From Feb. 2-19, users can earn Super
Bowl SpongeBob-themed rewards by completing quests in each and
across all five experiences, participating in pre-game trivia,
interacting with SpongeBob characters and more.
On-site in Las Vegas, fans can
shop for exclusive products at the Paramount Mountain, including:
a SpongeBob SquarePants t-shirt,
a Survivor scarf,
a Yellowstone hoodie, and South
Park socks, plus receive a free Paramount tote with their
purchase. SpongeBob fans can also gear up with
special apparel and accessory collabs. Select items will
be able for purchase at the NFL Shop at Super Bowl within the Super
Bowl Experience, as well as online via NFLShop.com and
respective partner websites: NewEra.com, Homage.com and
ChalkLine.com.
Super Bowl LVIII Live from Bikini Bottom is produced by
CBS Sports in association with Nickelodeon Productions.
Sean McManus and Harold Bryant serve as executive producers of
THE NFL ON CBS, and CBS Sports' Shawn
Robbins is coordinating producer of the games. Production
for Nickelodeon is overseen by Ashley
Kaplan, executive vice president, Nickelodeon &
Awesomeness Unscripted & Digital Franchise Studio; Paul J
Medford, vice president of unscripted current series; Luke Wahl, vice president of unscripted
creative; and Jennifer Bryson, vice
president of production, tentpoles, events & music &
specials.
ABOUT CBS SPORTS
CBS Sports, a year-round leader in
cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on
the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college
football, including the SEC ON CBS and BIG TEN ON CBS; college
basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and
PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and
CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR. In addition, the division includes CBS
Sports Network, the 24-hour cable home of CBS Sports which
televises live sports programming throughout the year, including
college football and basketball games, soccer matches from UEFA
Champions League, UEFA Europa League, Serie A, Concacaf and NWSL,
as well as a full slate of original programming and studio
coverage. CBS Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global
soccer coverage on Paramount+, including every UEFA club
competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national
team competitions. CBS Sports' multi-platform offerings include
CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports apps for mobile and connected TV
devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS SPORTS HQ; the
free 24-hour soccer streaming network CBS SPORTS GOLAZO NETWORK;
247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.
ABOUT NICKELODEON
Nickelodeon, now in its
44th 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 is a part of Paramount's (Nasdaq: PARA, PARAA) global
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