Bubble, Bubbles or The Bubble may refer to:

Common uses

* Bubble (physics), a globule of one substance in another, usually gas in a liquid **

Soap bubble A soap bubble is an extremely thin film of soap or detergent and water enclosing air that forms a hollow sphere with an iridescent surface. Soap bubbles usually last for only a few seconds before bursting, either on their own or on contact wi ...

Economic bubble An economic bubble (also called a speculative bubble or a financial bubble) is a period when current asset prices greatly exceed their intrinsic valuation, being the valuation that the underlying long-term fundamentals justify. Bubbles can be c ...

, a situation where asset prices are much higher than underlying fundamentals

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional characters

* Bubble, a character in ''Absolutely Fabulous'' * Bubbles, an oriole from the '' Angry Birds'' franchise * Bubble, in the video game '' Clu Clu Land'' * Bubbles (''The Wire'') * Bubbles (''Trailer Park Boys'') * Bubbles, a yellow tang fish in the ''Finding Nemo'' franchise * Bubbles, in '' Jabberjaw'' *

Bubbles Utonium ''The Powerpuff Girls'' is an American animated television series franchise that takes place in the fictional city of Townsville and stars the titular Powerpuff Girls, Blossom, Bubbles, Buttercup, who appear in the 1998 ''Powerpuff Girls'' seri ...

, in ''The Powerpuff Girls'' ** Bubbles (Miyako Gotokuji), in ''Powerpuff Girls Z'' * Bubbles (''The Adventures of Little Carp'') * Bubbles, in '' The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth'' * Bubbles the Clown, a doll used in the BBC's Test Card F * Cobra Bubbles, in '' Lilo & Stitch'' *

Bubbles DeVere This is a list of characters for the British television and radio sketch show ''Little Britain'' (and its American spin-off, ''Little Britain USA''). Overview ;Key : Characters that appear for only one sketch are not listed in the table A ...

, in ''Little Britain'' *

Bubbles Yablonsky Sarah Strohmeyer (born December 17, 1962) is an American author of eighteen crime novels and humorous books about relations between men and women. She is best known for her Bubbles Yablonsky series about a Pennsylvania hairdresser who is drawn in ...

, the protagonist in a series of novels by Sarah Strohmeyer * Several ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' characters * Bubbles, in '' Oddbods'' * Bubbles, in webcomic ''

Questionable Content ''Questionable Content'' (sometimes abbreviated as ''QC'') is a slice-of-life webcomic written and illustrated by Jeph Jacques. It was launched in August 2003 and reached its 4,500th comic in April 2021. The plot originally centered on Marten Re ...

Film and television

Film

* ''Bubble'' (2005 film), a drama by Steven Soderbergh * ''Bubble'' (2022 film), a Japanese animated film * ''Bubbles'' (film), a 1930 short film * ''The Bubble'' (1966 film), a science fiction film * ''The Bubble'' (2001 film), a Greek film * ''The Bubble'' (2006 film), an Israeli romantic drama * ''The Bubble'' (2022 film)

Television

* ''The Bubble'' (game show), 2010 * "Bubbles", a 1997 episode of ''Teletubbies'' * "The Bubble" (''30 Rock''), a 2009 TV episode * "The Bubble" (''Parks and Recreation''), a 2011 TV episode

Gaming

* ''Bubbles'' (video game), 1982 * Bubbles, gameplay items in the video game '' LittleBigPlanet''

Music

Artists and labels

* Bubbles (band), a Swedish girl group * Bubbles (rapper), from Roll Deep * Bubbles, a record label owned by Erlend Øye and Marcin Oz of The Whitest Boy Alive

Songs

* "Bubble" (Band-Maid song), 2019 * "Bubble" (Fluke song), 1994 * "Bubble" (G.E.M. song), 2012 * "Bubbles" (song), by Biffy Clyro, 2009 * "Bubbles", a version of the song " I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles" adapted as the anthem of the West Ham United football club * "Bubbles", by Frankie Laine, 1955 * "Bubbles", by The Free Design from '' Stars/Time/Bubbles/Love'', 1970 * "Bubbles", by Herbie Hancock from '' Man-Child'', 1976 * "Bubbles", by James from '' Hey Ma'', 2008 * "Bubbles", by Norman Connors from '' You Are My Starship'', written by Shunzo Ono, 1976 * "Bubbles", by Pop Will Eat Itself, first released as B-side to " Beaver Patrol", 1987 * "Bubbles", by Spooky Tooth from '' It's All About'', 1968 * "Bubble", by Squarepusher (credited as Tom Jenkinson) from '' Bubble and Squeak'', 1996 * "Bubbles", by System of a Down from '' Steal This Album!'', 2002 * "The Bubble", by Status Quo from '' The Party Ain't Over Yet'', 2005

Other uses in arts, entertainment and media

* ''Bubbles'' (painting), by Sir John Everett Millais, 1886, also used to market Pears soap * '' Bubbles: Spheres Volume I: Microspherology'', a work by Peter Sloterdijk * Bubble Comics, a Russian comic book publisher

People

* Bubbles Anderson (Theodore M. Anderson, 1904-1943), American baseball player in the Negro leagues * Bubbles Hargrave (Eugene Franklin Hargrave, 1892-1969), American baseball player *

Barney Bubbles Barney Bubbles (born Colin Fulcher; 30 July 1942 – 14 November 1983) was an English graphic artist whose work encompassed graphic design and music video direction. Bubbles, who also sketched and painted privately, is best known for his distinc ...

(Colin Fulcher, 1942–1983), English graphic artist * John W. Bubbles (John William Sublett, 1902–1986), American entertainer * Patricia Harmsworth, Viscountess Rothermere (1933–1992), English socialite and actress * William James (Royal Navy officer, born 1881) (1881–1974), British admiral, politician and author ** ''Bubbles'' (painting) * Billy Myers (Canadian football) (1923–2019) * Mary Nolan (1902-1948), American actress, singer and dancer * John O'Dwyer (born 1991), Irish hurler * Beverly Sills (1929–2007), opera singer * Bianca Sloof, a contestant on ''Real Chance of Love'' (season 1) and '' Charm School with Ricki Lake''

Science and technology

* Bubble chamber, a particle detector in physics * Bubble Nebula, NGC 7635, in space * Bubble Nebula (NGC 6822), in space *

Bubble (computing) In the design of pipelined computer processors, a pipeline stall is a delay in execution of an instruction in order to resolve a hazard. Details In a standard five-stage pipeline, during the decoding stage, the control unit will determine whe ...

, a delay in a pipeline * Bubble (programming language), developed by Bubble Group * Bubble memory, a type computer memory * Bubble, a negation logic gate symbol

Sports

* Bio-secure bubble, an isolation zone used for hosting sporting events **

2020 NBA Bubble The 2020 NBA Bubble, also referred to as the Disney Bubble or the Orlando Bubble, was the bio-secure bubble at Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando, that was created by the National Basketball Association (NBA) to protect its play ...

* Bubble, a term used in poker tournaments * Bubble, in the NCAA basketball tournament selection process

Other uses

* Bubbles (chimpanzee), who lived with Michael Jackson * Bubbles, a hippopotamus who escaped from Lion Country Safari in Irvine, California, U.S. * Bubble, or pizzo, a pipe used to freebase drugs * Bubbles, a mephedrone product, a synthetic stimulant drug * Filter bubble, a state of intellectual isolation * Bubble, a style of Hi-Riser automobile