Kenny, who also plays Patchy the Pirate in live-action on "SpongeBob SquarePants," previously reflected on why the Nickelodeon cartoon appeals to children with autism so much. Need a break? Play ...

Tom Kenny: Steve cast me as Patchy, probably just because I was standing there, but he's like, "We need a cut-rate kids' show host on your local TV channel, and he's a pirate, but really, he just ...