Sophia Grace, a small glitter-spewing British song fountain who has been trapped in an pink-walled toy store for four years and counting, just released a single that will transport you straight to the club. Over a slinky, rubbery DJ Mustard-esque beat, "Best Friends" features Sophia Grace serving serious Charli…

How I wish Steve Martin and Kermit the Frog facing off in a thrilling round of Dueling Banjos was a part of a sequel to The Jerk. Can someone please make this happen? What's Bernadette Peters doing? Besides holding her arms out and vibrating her body in a sleeveless dress held up only by her gravity-defying breasts.…

I'll adopt them all! (Including Neko Case.)

As a child, I always had a best friend. In elementary school, it was Naomi –- our best friendship was so exclusive that one of my teachers expressed concern that we were alienating the other children at my parent-teacher conference. Halfway through middle school, I moved to a new state. Despite our truly valiant…

This cat and lizard seem close, maybe not sex-stuff close — more like best-friends-who-occasionally-get-drunk-and-propose-semi-seriously-to-each-other close. And, as weird as it looks to see a cat cuddling a very un-cuddly lizard, their bond makes a lot of sense because cats love to scratch their faces on stuff that…

From the NY Times: "Increasingly, some educators and other professionals who work with children are asking a question that might surprise their parents: Should a child really have a best friend?" Our question: why is it their business?

In an article for the Washington Post, Brett Krutzsch writes about being a bridesman. Not a groom, not a best man, not a bridesmaid; the best friend of a girl getting married. Who happens to be a dude. "I was her Will, she my Grace," Krutzsch explains. "We shared interests in theater, East Village wine bars and…