Book · 1957 · Juvenile Fiction
The Cat in the Hat
- mentions
- 6
- people
- 5
- podcasts
- 6
- episodes
- 6
- recommendations
- 0
My daughter is reading me books now and when she reads like The Cat in the Hat he goes the Cat in the Hat came into the house and on the floor it saw a mouse.
Bill Burr · Monday Morning Podcast · Jun 2023 Listen at 28:56 What they say about it
- References original book2
The best things said about it
Well, for those of you out there that might have picked up on this, those last two lines were in the original Cat in the Hat book.
Tish Rabe How I Write · Apr 2026 And what they used on the study was they all read The Cat in the Hat, the original Cat in the Hat book.
Tish Rabe The Tim Ferriss Show · Feb 2026 That's part of The Cat in the Hat that would be awesome when the Cat in the Hat Comes Back that's where he starts trouble eats cake in a in a tub.
Where and when it comes up
Most mentions, by podcast
5 people who brought it up
Why people recommend it
The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss is a children's book about a mischievous feline who visits two children on a rainy day. On How I Write and The Tim Ferriss Show, Tish Rabe referenced the classic book while discussing the history of borrowing lines and studies regarding reading to babies in utero. John Williams read a listener's favorite Dr. Seuss book during an episode of The Book Review. On Stuff You Should Know, Josh Clark explained how editorial challenges and critiques by Rudolf Flesch led directly to the creation of the famous rhyming book. Bill Burr mentioned on the Monday Morning Podcast that his daughter reads the story to him and exaggerates the punctuation. Dana Dearmond brought up the title on The Joe Rogan Experience while discussing spending time relaxing in the bathtub and referencing subsequent adventures of the character. The hosts and guests repeatedly highlighted the cultural longevity, historical origins, and universal appeal of the beloved children's story.
Every mention
Tish Rabe Well, for those of you out there that might have picked up on this, those last two lines were in the origin… 2
Discussed
“Well, for those of you out there that might have picked up on this, those last two lines were in the original Cat in the Hat book.”
Discussed
“And what they used on the study was they all read The Cat in the Hat, the original Cat in the Hat book.”
Bill Burr do you know my daughter is reading me books now and when she she reads like the Cat in the Hat he goes the… 1
Discussed
“do you know my daughter is reading me books now and when she she reads like the Cat in the Hat he goes the Cat in the Hat came into the house and on the floor it saw a mouse”
Dana Dearmond that's part of The Cat in the Hat that would be awesome when the Cat in the Hat Comes Back that's where he… 1
Discussed
“that's part of The Cat in the Hat that would be awesome when the Cat in the Hat Comes Back that's where he starts trouble eats cake in a in a tub”
John Williams Tristan Carrasco said the cat and the hat 1
Discussed
“Tristan Carrasco said the cat and the hat”
Josh Clark that's actually a pretty good idea and that's where we got the cat and the hat 1
Discussed
“that's actually a pretty good idea and that's where we got the cat and the hat”
Also mentioned in the same episodes
Other mentions (13: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing
“And this is in reference to how a creepy cat in the hat meme escalated into school threats. This comes from an article on Mashable by Olivia Tauber. A little older at this point, but I just haven't seen a ton being made of it.”
Passing
“I got, you know, a niece and she's 5 years old and I don't want a 9- foot tall reading her cat in the hat at the library.”
Passing
“She actually read my son a book and I'm thinking like man like school is better than it was when I was a kid because I couldn't read until like first grade it was like Sandy and Bing Bing and Sandy run Sandy run run run run that's where I was at She's reading like the whole Cat in the”
Passing
“she's reading like the whole Cat in the Hat”
Passing
“wait are you talking about cat in the hat”
Passing
“so then suddenly everyone goes and buys the dr seuss books now everybody's cat in the head it up everybody's hammed and greened you know”
Passing
“i'll tell you i'm here to ask tim poole some questions about the cat oh snap in the hat that is of the doctor”
Passing
“Can you still get um the grinch who stole christmas a hundred percent”
Passing
“Yo, I wonder what book Trump is reading. What's his Karl May? I mean, Dr. Seuss? Does he read? Cat in the Hat? It's a lot of pictures in that. You don't have to read as much.”
Passing
“and they had Cat in the Hat day at school and one of my name's sakes my dad told me was a theá-- dr. Seuss”
Passing
“I would say first of all we're in desperate need of The Cat in the Hat when he is stuck inside on a rainy day or he's not allowed to golf we need to send in a mischievous cat with a hat to distract him”
Passing
“was the era where doctors like published Cat in the Hat like super high on patents”
Passing
“uh well I think this was probably written in 1958 The Cat in the Hat was published in 1957”