halloween Be a sexy 'Happy Tree Painter' for Halloween Rusty Blazenhoff

tabloids Predator priests, Game of Thrones, and why Italians don’t use Viagra, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

england New road markings in English town suspiciously wobbly Rob Beschizza

Tabletop gamer's gift guide for 2019 Gareth Branwyn

art Watch Iranian artist Ali Akbar Beigi apply finishing touches to a hyper-realistic oil painting Xeni Jardin

Event "Happy Accidents," exhibition of Bob Ross paintings opens in Virginia Rusty Blazenhoff

paintings Where did all of Bob Ross' paintings go? Rusty Blazenhoff

Archie McPhee Make funny faces with these Baby Face and Hairless Hugo magnetic drawing toys Rusty Blazenhoff

television Beginner painters try to learn from the master: Bob Ross Rusty Blazenhoff

painting Happy trees: The first 'Deadpool 2' teaser parodies Bob Ross Rusty Blazenhoff

fake news Inside Kim Jong-Un’s bunker, the plot to kidnap Prince George, and other fabrications in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan

podcasts James Burke’s new project aims to help us deal with change, think connectively, and benefit from surprise David McRaney

offworld Why Bob Ross is the perfect gamer hero Leigh Alexander

offworld Offworld Monday reflection: What's good, Tinder Renaissance zombies? Leigh Alexander

Weekend of Wonder Weekend of Wonder: The incredible animatronic sculptures of Thomas Kuntz Mark Frauenfelder

Games The Dwarven Lord of Kickstarter Ethan Gilsdorf

fine An hour with the $30 Fujian 35mm CCTV lens Rob Beschizza

fiction The Man Who Sold The Moon Cory Doctorow

lethem The Ecstasist: A Conversation with the Novelist Jonathan Lethem Mark Dery