horror "The Substance"— an incredible, indelible, and viscerally inedible film I loved and will never watch again Natalie Dressed

Games "Saw" finally getting a video game adaptation Grant St. Clair

politics Bald baby JD Vance meme mural is helping people bond over their hatred of the VP Jennifer Sandlin

travel Inside Japan's $10 hotel: Guest reviews reveal horror movie-like conditions at Sanwa Mark Frauenfelder

Weird This man died in 1902 and then sat in a chair for three months, looking more alive than you do right now Popkin

Entertainment "Chainsaw Jerry" reveals untold stories from Texas Chainsaw Massacre movie 50 years later Mark Cerulli

Nature Watch the beauty and horror of a fly going through metamorphosis Popkin

science fiction "Big Germs" — short fiction by Rudy Rucker Boing Boing

television 40 Years Later, Jeremy Brett is Still the Best Sherlock Holmes Lee Keeler

weirdos Bizarre Katie Britt now blaming Speaker Mike Johnson for her humiliating speech (video) Carla Sinclair

trump Reality hits Trump — Appeals Court denies immunity in injured Capitol Police lawsuit Mark Frauenfelder

Weird Bizarre golden egg found at the bottom of the ocean confounds scientists David Pescovitz

Funny Hilarious Quickbooks ad features egg-crazed customers and monster chickens Popkin

education Kids who have to crawl under freight trains to get to school Ruben Bolling

movies Here's why The Worlds End is an underrated masterpiece Devin Nealy

aphids in your broccoli Broccoli bugs: a harmless but decidedly nonvegetarian presence in unwashed greens Jennifer Sandlin

period products Why are period products still so poorly engineered? Jennifer Sandlin

Roadside Attractions The World's Largest Collection of the World's Smallest Versions of the World's Largest Things, and other delights Natalie Dressed

trumpism Ever feel that reality itself is trolling us? Gareth Branwyn

frogs Bringing baby-barfing frogs back from the dead? Gareth Branwyn