hollywood Andrew Lloyd Webber thought the Cats movie was so horrible that he bought a dog. Seriously. David Pescovitz

photography House-dwelling mouse is the best thing I've seen all week Grant St. Clair

cute Bodega Cats documents the hard-working felines of New York convenience stores Grant St. Clair

politics Airport therapy animals are way better for making travel better than Sean Duffy's dress codes Jennifer Sandlin

adorable animals The poor otter civet looks like it stuck its face into a wasp nest Jennifer Sandlin

tarantulas Rosie the tarantula is finally being relieved of her meet-and-greet duties Jennifer Sandlin

deaths New Green Screen of Death aligns crashes with Windows 11 design principles Rob Beschizza

literature 10,000 historical children's books free to explore in digital archive Ellsworth Toohey

cats These cats didn't want to be shaved Rob Beschizza

Boing Boing Gadgets Viral pet toy that entertains your furry friend all day hits lowest price of the season Boing Boing's Shop

These mind-blowing 60s singles predated punk rock's sound by a decade Mark Frauenfelder

delightful creatures Hilarious doggo "standing like a human man" pees into hole with perfect aim (video) Carla Sinclair

politics Blue tide quietly rising as Trump tries his most desperate ploy yet Jason Weisberger

music Cat enthusiasts meow their way through "cat-aoke" Jennifer Sandlin

music This cat plays the keyboard really well Jennifer Sandlin

video games "Cozy Grove: Camp Spirit" is a delight, with one giant caveat Gail Sherman

congress Vet-turned-congressman claims expertise in women's health care from animal ultrasounds Mark Frauenfelder

Comics Aquaman, Metamorpho, and Brenda Starr cartoonist Ramona Fradon retires Ruben Bolling

Fallen Congressliars Big balloon mocks George Santos in DC, then amusingly falls and tumbles (video) Carla Sinclair

tabloids Meghan Markle's "casting couch" and an Epstein "sex slave" murdered in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan