happy mutants Gâteau Gato, a zoetrope of cat confections Rusty Blazenhoff

movies Meet the Hollywood special effects dentist behind Austin Powers' and Mrs. Doubtfire's iconic chompers Allan Rose Hill

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late stage capitalism They should have named the new dual-branded Applebees-IHOP restaurant "Hopplebee's" Jennifer Sandlin

politics Court finds a bakery's "faith-based convictions" are "intentionally discriminatory" Jason Weisberger

music Even record-breaking snow can't stop the music in New Orleans Jennifer Sandlin

Space SpaceX Starship explodes over Turks and Caicos Gail Sherman

cuisine Dunkin' runs out of donuts Rob Beschizza

law Florida woman pooped on dollar store floor while accomplice stole cleaning products Rob Beschizza

law How one man's disastrous 1969 Swiss ski holiday created modern tourism consumer protection laws Ellsworth Toohey

Blade Runner From Blade Runner to baking: Syd Mead's amazing gingerbread creations Mark Frauenfelder

Games Sony and Microsoft finally working on new handheld game consoles Rob Beschizza

Food This ethereal cloud gelatin dessert looks almost too good to eat Popkin

tech Old compact cameras the hot item for Gen Zers Rob Beschizza

serious business TGI Friday's files for bankruptcy Rob Beschizza

delightful creatures Watch: Cat tips over his water, so he gets a bigger bowl — as if that will stop him (it doesn't) Carla Sinclair

AI I interviewed the AI ghost of a famous dead porn star Thom Dunn

gadgets Fujifilm X-M5: a vlogging tool that might be an $800 cine camera Rob Beschizza

movies Alien: Romulus is coming out on VHS Rob Beschizza

politics Trump commemorates the MAGA Hat with the MAGA Hat hat Jason Weisberger