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.
Four Times ‘SNL’ Clapped Back at Problematic Guests If you mess with ‘SNL,’ it might turn you into a punchline Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 10, 2025
A Ray Lewis Pep Talk Inspired John Mulaney to Pitch His Failed Sitcom Think twice before taking life advice from Lewis Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 10, 2025
The Sexiest Television Comedies of All Time Do they make you horny, baby? Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 10, 2025
This Comedian Was the Top Choice to Host the First ‘SNL’ (And It Wasn’t George Carlin) Mom would have liked this host best Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 09, 2025
Clint Howard Had ‘Good Day’ As Serial Killer on ‘Seinfeld’ Jerry Seinfeld and Jason Alexander were in especially good moods Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 09, 2025
Behind-the-Scenes Stories From the Week Donald Trump Hosted ‘SNL’ A week rehearsing comedy with Trump was just as painful as it sounds Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 09, 2025
5 Comedy Stars Who Appeared in at Least Three Sitcom Flops Even the best of ‘em could fall on their faces — three times Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 08, 2025
Here’s How ‘SNL’ Cast Members Find Out About Upcoming Celebrity Hosts Spoiler alert: It’s nearly the same way you do Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 08, 2025
Damon Wayans Says Robin Williams ‘Would Steal Material’ But Williams’ manager might pay $75 for your trouble Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 08, 2025
Why Did ‘SNL’ Abandon the One Trump Joke That Was Actually Funny? Oil up those biceps, it’s time for Hot Jacked Trump Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 07, 2025
Sarah Silverman Stole Punchlines From Her Dad’s Eulogy for Her Act ‘If he’d been alive, my dad would’ve been head-to-toe in the merch’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 07, 2025
Jeff Ross Gets Roasted After Allergic Reaction to Ice Cream The Roastmaster General gets a fat lip Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 07, 2025
Like Elon Musk in Washington, Mike Myers’ ‘SNL’ Return Appears to Be Nearing Its End Myers’ ‘SNL’ comeback is probably over Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 06, 2025
Electric Jack Black Was Ready to Rock on ‘Saturday Night Live’ Welcome back, Jack — it’s been too long Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 06, 2025
Morgan Wallen, Russell Brand and Kid Rock: The Best Burns on Last Night’s Weekend Update Somebody call the fire department, celebrities are getting smoked Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 06, 2025
Bill Burr Confronted Eddie Vedder Over Pearl Jam Grudge It was the band that ended his youth Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 04, 2025
Johnny Carson Was A Sex Addict, According to Dana Carvey Carvey’s podcast bit was based in reality Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 04, 2025
Matt Rife Gets the Comparisons to Dane Cook The two comics could bond over their armies of haters Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 04, 2025
Here’s Why You’ll Never Get to Play the ‘Seinfeld’ Video Game IP rights are impossible to secure, yada yada yada Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 04, 2025
Was Don Knotts Really A Military Drill Instructor? Jim Nabors says Knotts taught him to handle rifles like a Marine Authors By Matt Solomon Published April 03, 2025