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.
Mary Tyler Moore Told This Lie to Get Role on ‘Dick Van Dyke’ Show The fib had comedy consequences Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 28, 2025
Shelley Long Hates Being Asked About Leaving ‘Cheers’ ‘Don’t ever ask me that question again’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 27, 2025
Mary Ann’s Belly Button ‘Was An Issue’ on 'Gilligan’s Island’ Was America ready for Dawn Wells’ navel? Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 27, 2025
The Studio Audience Put Ted Danson in His Place During An Unfunny ‘Cheers’ Episode When audiences don’t laugh, you don’t always want to know the reason Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 26, 2025
Chevy Chase Posts Horrific A.I. Video Starring Young Chevy Chase Chase takes a Vacation to Uncanny Valley Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 26, 2025
Chelsea Handler Went After Woody Allen and Soon-Yi at Dinner Party Handler was laughing at Allen, not laughing with him Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 26, 2025
Paul McCartney Blasted Jerry Seinfeld for Making Fun of His Daughter Stella ‘We used to be friends with the Seinfelds, but after tonight, I’m not so sure’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 26, 2025
Tony Danza Avoided Jail Time Thanks to ‘Who’s the Boss?’ Yo, Angela, I got to do community service Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 25, 2025
Lucille Ball Was A ‘Three’s Company’ Superfan ‘All it does is make us laugh and forget our own cares’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 25, 2025
‘Leave It to Beaver’ Producers Cut Jokes That Got Too Many Laughs ‘Beaver’ wasn’t a joke show Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 25, 2025
Sylvester Stallone Confronted Norm Macdonald About His Frank Stallone Jokes ‘What the f*** with Frank?’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 25, 2025
Henry Winkler Was Terrible at Riding Fonzie’s Motorcycle on ‘Happy Days’ If you see Winkler on a motorcycle, get indoors quickly Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 24, 2025
The Monkees Movie Was Written By Jack Nicholson on Acid Trippy Nicholson was a daydream believer Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 24, 2025
Check Out Buck Henry’s Brutal Roasts of the Original ‘SNL’ Cast Members ‘A masterpiece of physiological debris’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 24, 2025
Marc Maron Concedes Victory to Anti-Woke Comics: ‘Hope Those Jokes Were Worth It’ Maron blames comedians for contributing to chaos Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 24, 2025
Seth MacFarlane Admits Problematic ‘Family Guy’ Jokes Are ‘A Little More Complicated’ Than He Once Believed Where are those good old-fashioned values on which we used to rely? Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 23, 2025
The ‘Full House’ Moms Hated Bob Saget’s Dirty Talk Bob! Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 23, 2025
NBC Was in the Group Chat When Shane Gillis Texted ‘Eff NBC’ Make sure you know who's in the text string before you go off Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 23, 2025
Ellen DeGeneres Always Acted ‘Creepy and Weird’ Toward Margaret Cho ‘I’m like, ‘Bitch, what?’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 23, 2025
Robin Williams’ ‘Mork & Mindy’ Costume Was Recycled From ‘Star Trek’ Mork got a lot of ‘Star Trek’s hand-me-downs Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 20, 2025
