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.
The 75 Greatest Sports Bloopers of All Time ‘A guy gets hit in the nuts? That was funny in 5,000 B.C. and it will be funny long after we’re gone’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 19, 2023
Mayim Bialik Never Forgot ‘SNL’ Making Fun of Her ‘Undeniably Jewish’ Nose ‘It was just me that was singled out. More specifically, it was my nose’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 18, 2023
Flo From Progressive Addresses Those Pete Davidson Romance Rumors ‘We both got the closure we needed’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 18, 2023
Keegan-Michael Key Weighs in on the ‘SNL’ Versus ‘MADtv’ Debate ‘I think the biggest difference was there was a really unapologetic naughtiness about MADtv’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 18, 2023
Eddie Murphy’s ‘SNL’ Audition Involved One of the Show’s Most Controversial Sketches We’re guessing ‘SNL’ no longer asks Black comics to audition with this sketch Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 18, 2023
Sarah Sherman Stans for ‘Bram Stoker’s Dracula’ and Martin Short’s ‘Clifford’ Sarah Squirm has ‘the best taste on the planet’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 18, 2023
The Five Most Lucrative Shows in Comedy History Laughs are lucrative Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 17, 2023
The Sitcom Masters of Physical Comedy, According to Reddit *Steps on a rake. And another one. And another one...* Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 16, 2023
A Look Back at ‘Entertainment Weekly’s 50 Funniest People Alive 1997 — Who Stood the Test of Time? We take a look at the Still Relevant, the Deceased, the Diminished and the Disgraced Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 16, 2023
Suzanne Somers Was a Pioneer in Demanding Equal Pay With Male Comedy Costars John Ritter was making five times Somers’ salary Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 16, 2023
The ‘SNL’ Weekend Update Joke That Incensed Taylor Swift Fans Did Michael Che really believe Swifties would take this lying down? Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 16, 2023
5 Sea-Change Historical Moments in Comedy Sometimes a simple joke can change everything Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 15, 2023
Pete Davidson Hosts ‘SNL’ With New Spins on His Biggest Cliche — Himself Davidson delivers unexpected twists on old tricks Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 15, 2023
The World Is Not Ready for r/Frasier ‘The only thing missing is someone shouting Heathcliff across the moors!’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 13, 2023
‘SNL’ Writer Says Travis Kelce Was Terrible at Reading How do you win at ‘SNL’? Practice, practice, practice Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 13, 2023
The Hilarious Halloween Special That Killed The State The State moved from MTV to CBS — but it didn’t last long Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 13, 2023
10 Best Pete Davidson ‘SNL’ Moments The first-time host has delivered some all-time classics Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 13, 2023
5 Political Satires That Are More Annoying Than Politics Themselves If your movie is more irritating than Matt Gaetz, you’re doing it wrong Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 12, 2023
5 Nick Offerman Characters Who Ron Swanson Would Hate But at least Swanson would appreciate Offerman’s taste in women Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 12, 2023
Here’s the ‘SNL’ Comedy Lesson Amy Poehler Learned From Will Ferrell Never let ‘em see you sweat Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 11, 2023
