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.
Did Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas Almost Go Full-Frontal for ‘Strange Brew’? Thomas jokes that they may have revealed all ‘just for the hell of it’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 01, 2023
Wes Anderson Wants to Keep Roald Dahl Offensive If Augustus Gloop is no longer ‘fat,’ just who exactly is he anyway? Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 01, 2023
Who Is the World’s Richest Comedian? A net worth of $60 million doesn’t get Dave Chappelle even close to the top Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 01, 2023
4 Times ‘Saturday Night Live’ Was Almost Canceled Fifty years of SNL? It barely made it past 10! Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 31, 2023
PICTOFACT The 100 Best Late-Night Monologue Jokes from the 21st Century, As Selected by Late-Night Writers So. Many. Jokes. Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 31, 2023
Jokes That Comics Are Dying to Steal, According to the ‘Good One’ Podcast Would comedians steal jokes from a peer if they could do it guilt-free? In a heartbeat Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 30, 2023
‘SNL’s Julia Sweeney Wrestles With the Legacy of ‘It‘s Pat’ David Spade might think Pat was ahead of the gender-identity game, but Sweeney thinks the opposite is actually true Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 30, 2023
Five Unexpectedly Great ‘SNL’ Hosts Athletes, musicians and deadly serious actors can be funny too. Who knew? Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 30, 2023
Could Stand-up Comedians Call the Next Big Strike? Will the entertainment gods snatch every last bit of funny from us? Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 30, 2023
‘Saturday Night Live’s Most Unexpected Spin-Offs Tim Robbins got a Golden Globe Best Actor nomination for his ‘SNL’ spin-off Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 30, 2023
5 Hateworthy Buddy Comedies That Give Friendship A Bad Name The world will never be ready for a Samuel L. Jackson/Eugene Levy combo platter Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 29, 2023
Four Excruciating Examples of People Getting Injured on ‘SNL’ ‘I woke up Sunday morning, bruised and cut, muscles aching — but it felt so good’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 29, 2023
How the Original ‘SNL’ Cast Tricked NBC With Phony Phone Calls Hey stodgy executives, you just got punk’d! Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 28, 2023
Steve Harvey Tweets That He’s Not the @IAmSteveHarvey Tweeting Mean Comedian Tweets A ploy for engagement led to unemployment for someone on Harvey’s social media Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 28, 2023
All the Other Comedies Bob Barker Made Besides ‘Happy Gilmore’ Did Bob Barker get busy with Barney Stinson’s mom? Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 28, 2023
8 Products from ‘SNL’ Fake Commercials We’d Love in Real Life This article was due last week. Help, Einstein Express! Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 28, 2023
When Dennis Miller Went to Flavortown ‘I gotta tell you, the pizza here has more kick than a Jackie Chan film festival’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 27, 2023
The Single Best Joke from Each ‘SNL’ Weekend Update Anchor And here now, the funniest fake news Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 27, 2023
As Kids, Richard Lewis Hated Larry David at First Sight ‘When we played baseball, I tried to hit him with the ball’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 25, 2023
A Completely Fabricated History of ‘Saturday Night Live,’ According to ChatGPT Enter a world of imaginary injuries, nonexistent hosts and bizarro ‘SNL’ movies Authors By Matt Solomon Published August 25, 2023
