Matt has written about comedy and culture for Cracked since 2019. Previously, he spent 16 years as a contributor to The Onion. Matt is the co-author of young adult novels Deck Z: The Titanic and The Giant Smugglers.
‘Defending My Life’ Gives Albert Brooks the Living Funeral He Asked for in ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Why wait until people are dead before piling on the praise? Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 13, 2023
5 Questions With Comedian Trevor Wallace Wallace’s new Amazon Prime special, ‘Pterodactyl’ drops this week Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 13, 2023
Britney Spears’ Manager Bashes Chloe Fineman’s ‘SNL’ Impression: ‘Did You Find Her on Craigslist?’ ‘SNL is on life support. You all are pathetic.’ Other than that, pretty good! Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 13, 2023
The Anti-Poochies: 5 Sitcoms That Got Better By Adding New Characters Unlike Poochie on ‘The Simpsons,’ these characters actually improved TV comedy Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 13, 2023
Timothée Chalamet Reminds Us What ‘SNL’ Is Really About: Shameless Project Promotion Thank goodness we have a way to discover that ‘Wonka’ is coming to theaters on December 15th Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 12, 2023
The 5 Most Depressing Things About ‘Happy Days’ The 1950s were way bleaker than ‘Happy Days’ wanted us to remember Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 09, 2023
You Can Potentially Get ‘The Late Show’ Marquee for Just 10 Bucks ‘Come and meet Dave,’ Letterman says. ‘That’s all I was told’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 09, 2023
Bill Engvall Becoming A Preacher Can’t Stop His Cancel Culture Complaints ‘Don’t go with the attitude that you’re going to try to find something that’s offensive’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 09, 2023
Bob Newhart’s ‘By Far’ Best Role Was Opposite Will Ferrell Newhart knew that ‘Elf’ was ‘going to be another ‘Miracle on 34th Street’’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 09, 2023
The 25 Dirtiest Comedians of All Time With an assist from former ‘Howard Stern Show’ head writer and NSFW comedy king Jackie ‘The Joke Man’ Martling Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 09, 2023
‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ Trailer Forgot the Jokes The latest teaser goes for horror over humor Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 08, 2023
Reminder: The Sexiest Man Alive Used to Play Comedy Dorks Back in the 1980s, nerd glasses made sure Patrick Dempsey never got laid Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 08, 2023
The Worst Sitcom Husbands, According to Reddit ‘Why hasn’t she divorced him yet?’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 08, 2023
Steve Martin Is Pumped That A Florida School District Banned His Book "Now people who want to read it will have to buy a copy!" Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 08, 2023
Everything Martin Short Hated About Being on ‘Saturday Night Live’ To be honest, he preferred working on ‘SCTV’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 08, 2023
The Best ‘Saturday Night Live’ Promos Know how sometimes the trailer is better than the movie? Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 07, 2023
The Exact Moment Henry Winkler Stopped Being the Fonz When the world wouldn’t cast Winkler, Adam Sandler set him free Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 06, 2023
Sitcoms With the Most Undeserved Hate Are these comedies really that bad? Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 06, 2023
Botched Videos and Nervous Perspiration: Comics Remember Their First Night at The Improv Whitney Cummings was sweating so profusely she asked for a pair of scissors to cut out the armpits of her shirt Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 06, 2023
Billy Crystal Is Willing to Risk Ruining His Darkest Movie This time we want to see Crystal actually murder somebody Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 06, 2023