Squidward and Steven Tyler

In light of The SpongeBob Musical, we matched up songwriting celebs to their SpongeBob counterparts.   

SpongeBob SquarePants about to get his own musical. (Antonio Perez, Flickr)

The musical, directed by Steppenwolf’s Tina Landau will feature original songs from David Bowie, Cyndi Lauper, and Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, among others. 

We revisit a conversation with Matt Stone and Trey Parker, two of the creators of the musical: The Book of Mormon. Watch web extra interviews.

We talk with Matt Stone and Trey Parker, two of the creators of the musical: The Book of Mormon.

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher brings her one-woman show to town, and is here to reflect on fame, Star Wars, and making The Blues Brothers in Chicago with John Belushi.