Aaron Springer

If you were looking for the article about the ***actor***, then see *Aaron Hendry*.
**Person**
Credits

## General Information

### Birth:

September 5, 1973 (age 50)
California, U.S.

## Series Information

### Credits:

Writer
Storyboard director
Storyboard artist

### Portrays:

Real-life drummer
Laughing Bubble

### Years:

1999 - 2012; 2020

**Aaron Springer** (born September 5, 1973) is a former *SpongeBob SquarePants* crew member who worked on the show from [[List of season 1 episodes

## Biography

Springer is a modern animator, episode writer and storyboard artist. Besides his work on *SpongeBob SquarePants*, he is best known as a storyboard artist for the animated series *Dexter's Laboratory*
 *and* Samurai Jack
*. He also has directed several episodes. He plays the real-life drummer in "Prehibernation Week", however he is uncredited. In 2006, Springer created and co-directed the pilot episode for* Korgoth of Barbaria
 *in collaboration with Genndy Tartakovsky*
. Springer also was the voice of the animated character "Laughing Bubble" in *The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie* in 2004.

After season 8, he left *SpongeBob* to direct episodes of *Gravity Falls*
*. He wrote on 71 episodes in total. He also wrote some episodes of Disney*
's *Mickey Mouse (2013 TV series)*
*.*

Springer was the only original writer to have stayed after *The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie*; interestingly, Springer was the only veteran writer who did not return for [[List of season 9 episodes

Springer is the creator of a TV show entitled *Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer*
 *which premiered on Disney XD*

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in June 2017.

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## References

1. ↑ Audio Commentary for "Prehibernation Week"
2. ↑ https://twitter.com/VincentWaller72/status/1001468041786413056

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**Primetime Emmy Awards**

 **Primetime Emmy Award for Short-Format Animation**

**Daytime Emmy Awards**

 **Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program**
 **Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program**