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.
Why Have Spotify And Pandora Declared War on Comedy? The streamers say they're fighting a "comedy cartel." Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 18, 2022
The 70’s Movie That Had Danny DeVito, A Van, And Utter Madness Drive the ultimate love machine. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 17, 2022
Revisiting The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase (And 3 More We’d Love To See) A goofy idea whose time has come? Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 16, 2022
Kids in the Hall: 5 Nutso Behind-The-Scenes Stories The Kids are back. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 13, 2022
The Time Stephen King Tried Comedy (And Three Times He Unintentionally Succeeded) Maybe stick to horror? Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 12, 2022
The Office: The Character That The Show Kept Changing Will the real Andy Bernard please stand up? Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 11, 2022
Boogie Nights at 25: Still A Comedy Masterpiece The laughs are unbelievably large. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 10, 2022
Army Man: The Comedy Zine That Helped Launch 'The Simpsons' The most important comedy 'zine you never knew existed. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 10, 2022
Saturday Night Live: Three Candidates to Succeed Lorne Michaels Who will rise to the throne? Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 09, 2022
We Checked, Nothing Funny Happened For Two Whole Years The pandemic put comedy on pause. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 06, 2022
5 Comedians Who Reinvented Themselves (For Better Or Worse) Change is good. Sometimes. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 06, 2022
Why Late Night Is Over (And Is Never Going Away) We're never going back to the glory days, but it's not the end of the day. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 05, 2022
The Actual 10 Best Comedy Movies of the Last 10 Years Sorry, Letterboxd users -- you got it wrong. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 05, 2022
Where The Heck Did Mike Myers Go? We have three theories. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 04, 2022
Cutting The SNL Cast In Half - Who's In? Who's Out? It's time to cull the herd. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 04, 2022
The Comedian Feud That’d Look Different Today: Johnny Carson Vs. Joan Rivers Battle of the sexes, late-night style. Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 03, 2022
The Story Of SNL's Original Bad Boy: Michael O'Donoghue With regard to The Muppets he said, "I won't write for felt." Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 03, 2022
What Happened to All the 'Dead' Sitcom Parents? An Investigation Did any of them have a name? Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 03, 2022
Comedian Garry Shandling Thought His Phones Were Bugged (And He Was Right) What's that clicking sound? Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 02, 2022
The Unlikely Lucky History of Carpool Karaoke It all started with George Michael singing along to Wham! Authors By Matt Solomon Published May 02, 2022