The good folks over at the Shots blog will have more to report about this, but we just couldn't wait to pass on word that: "The cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants is in hot water from a study ...

Today, we still talk in SpongeBob quotes, and our parents still don't understand half of what we say—because it's our thing.

so it's only a matter of time before it vanishes from other places too. Enjoy SpongeBob saying [dolphin noises] while you can!

Lillard and Peterson found that the toddlers who had watched Caillou or doodled performed better on every task than those who had watched SpongeBob. “Saying that SpongeBob is making you dumber ...

SpongeBob is one of the stars of a music video due to be sent to 61,000 US schools in March. The makers - the nonprofit We Are Family Foundation - say the video is designed to encourage tolerance ...