Matt Solomon
Matt is the co-author of Deck Z: The Titanic and The Giant Smugglers, as well as a contributor at The Onion for 16 years. He has a master's degree in Communications Theory from Northern Illinois University.
‘The Tonight Show’ Has Become An Infomercial for Jimmy Fallon’s Halloween Side Hustles
Fallon’s got us saying ‘Booooo!’ for all the wrong reasons
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Reddit Sleuths Are Attempting to Uncover Which Stand-Up Comedians Are Paid to Make Russian Propaganda
Who’s joking around for Putin?
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The Danny DeVito Comedy That Brian De Palma Regrets Making
‘I should have just taken my money and walked’
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Lucille Ball Nearly Died Filming Iconic ‘I Love Lucy’ Bit
The comedy scene was ‘not the way I had planned to go’
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Why Is This ‘Frasier’ Episode Banned in the U.K.?
Did Niles do something to shock U.K. censors? (Maybe)
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5 Celebrities Who Appeared on Sitcoms As Insufferable Versions of Themselves
Aunt Becky is even worse on ‘Curb’
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Amy Poehler Shares Her Part in the Grand Tradition of ‘SNL’ Vandalism
Comics have been defacing the 30 Rock walls for decades
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4 Comedy Stars With Multiple Sitcom Flops to Their Name
If you can’t make us laugh, try again. And again. And again...
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Ted Danson Got His Ass Kicked By Magnum P.I.
Steven Spielberg was not impressed
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Penny Marshall Wanted to Sex Up ‘Laverne & Shirley’
Laverne needed some of that voh-de-oh-doh-doh
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The Five Funniest ‘SNL’ Football Sketches to Kick Off the 2024 Season
Order a pizza, plop down on the couch and get ready for some football
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Bill Burr Doesn’t Get the Hate for Matt Rife
Have the haters even watched one of Rife’s specials?
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The Five Harshest Burns from Michael Che and Colin Jost’s Joke Swaps on ‘SNL’
The Tom Brady Roast wasn’t nearly as mean as these semi-annual swaps
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These Were Princess Diana’s Favorite Practical Jokes
Di would have loved Leslie Nielsen’s fart machine
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Bill Burr Learns the Origins of Irish Comedy
Comic Tommy Tiernan explains how the Irish became funny (and horny) storytellers
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Mia Farrow Gets Why Actors Still Want to Work With Woody Allen
Farrow says she wouldn’t dissuade anyone from appearing in Allen’s movies
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Sarah Squirm Apologizes for the Worms She’s Killed in the Name of Comedy
Despite her sins, Sherman loves all of God’s creatures
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All the Reasons Why Cruise Passengers Hate Cruise Comics
Cruise passengers and comics have a hate/hate relationship
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Gary Coleman Was Frustrated That Arnold Never Aged on ‘Diff’rent Strokes’
Nobody wants to be 10 forever
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Nick Swardson Jokes About His New Special, Rollerskating in ‘Reno 911’ and the Dangers of Edibles at Altitude
‘If you’ve ever spent time in altitude, whether you’re on edibles or not, it’s gnarly’
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