--- --- # Lil Bub Stars in a Summer Version of the Yule Log ## Video: Lil Bub: Not All Glitter And Catnip [Watch (HLS stream): Lil Bub: Not All Glitter And Catnip](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/eXkhofQI.m3u8) (2:27)  _Published 2013-10-30. Lil Bub and owner Mike Bridavsky describe the hectic touring life of a famous feline._ by [Melissa Locker](https://time.com/author/melissa-locker/) ## Melissa Locker Aug 26, 2014 6:19 PM UTC by [Melissa Locker](https://time.com/author/melissa-locker/) ## Melissa Locker Aug 26, 2014 6:19 PM UTC In the dog days of summer, everyone is headed to the beach — including cat video stars. If you’re stuck at home, or worse, in a cubicle, then consider watching a summer version of the Christmas Yule Log, [featuring](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmXsapO-7WQ) Lil Bub sitting on a towel on the beach, purring and snoozing in the sun. Her unique appearance is the result of a bone condition. Fix yourself a pina colada, crank up the fans and start your streaming to experience a beach vacation without springing for two tickets to paradise. **MORE:** [Of Course There’s a Cat Version of the Yule Log](http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/12/20/of-course-theres-a-cat-version-of-the-yule-log/) Lil Bub Summer Yule Log Video ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3181800/lil-bub-summertime-yule-log/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3181800/lil-bub-summertime-yule-log/"},"headline":"Lil Bub Stars in a Summer Version of the Yule Log","datePublished":"2014-08-26T18:19:54.000Z","dateModified":"2026-08-04T07:48:40.508Z","description":"It's like Christmas in August","url":"https://time.com/3181800/lil-bub-summertime-yule-log/","keywords":["Newsfeed","animals","cats","Viral Videos"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Melissa Locker","jobTitle":"","url":"https://time.com/author/melissa-locker/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3181800/lil-bub-summertime-yule-log/","name":"Lil Bub Stars in a Summer Version of the Yule Log"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"Lil Bub: Not All Glitter And Catnip","description":"Lil Bub and owner Mike Bridavsky describe the hectic touring life of a famous feline.","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/eXkhofQI/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2013-10-30T14:27:09.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/eXkhofQI.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/3181800/lil-bub-summertime-yule-log/","duration":"PT2M27S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/3181800/lil-bub-summertime-yule-log/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```