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.
Would Fox Really Replace ‘Simpsons’ Voice Actors With A.I.? Those voice actors make a lot of d’oh Authors By Matt Solomon Published February 04, 2025
4 Absolutely Terrible ‘SNL’ Musical Guests Lend me an ear, and I’ll sing you a song and I’ll try not to sing out of key Authors By Matt Solomon Published February 04, 2025
Is Lorne Michaels Afraid to Let Bill Murray Host ‘SNL’ This Year? Murray wants to host, so what’s the hold-up? Authors By Matt Solomon Published February 03, 2025
Margaret Cho Wins ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’: ‘I Don’t Even Have a GED’ Cho scores one for the barely educated Authors By Matt Solomon Published February 03, 2025
Jim Carrey Really Wanted a Role in This Steven Spielberg Blockbuster Carrey and Spielberg tried to team up three different times Authors By Matt Solomon Published February 03, 2025
The 7 Sharpest Trevor Noah Jokes From the Grammys A new White House administration had Noah joking while he still can Authors By Matt Solomon Published February 03, 2025
8 Comedians Who Said ‘Heck Yes’ to Beer Commercials Let’s raise a glass to beer money! Authors By Matt Solomon Published February 01, 2025
‘Breaking Bad’ Producers Almost Cut Saul Goodman from the Show Because He Was ‘Too Silly’ Was Saul Goodman too goofy for a grounded show? Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 31, 2025
Roastmaster General Jeff Ross Blasts ‘Fake Rules’ for Comedy Stop pretending to be offended, Ross warns the hypocrites Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 31, 2025
Will Ferrell Had A Lousy Time Working for Woody Allen How do you play the Woody Allen part without imitating Woody Allen? Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 30, 2025
Madonna Is Doing Surprise Stand-Up Sets at the Comedy Cellar Express yourself Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 30, 2025
This Is the One ‘SNL’ Sketch With 100 Million YouTube Views Twenty bucks says you can’t guess which one Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 30, 2025
Pissed-Off Bill Burr Calls Howie Mandel ‘Hollywood Whore’ Over Billy Corgan Ambush ‘He’s a strange man’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 30, 2025
John Belushi Secretly Helped ‘SNL’ Cast After He Left the Show The ‘SNL’ vet showed Joe Piscopo and Eddie Murphy how it was done Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 30, 2025
Eddie Murphy Really Wanted to Star in ‘Ghost’ Imagine Murphy behind that pottery wheel Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 29, 2025
John Cleese Is Leaving Twitter — Again — In Search of ‘Better Class of Person’ Cleese has fake-quit more times than George Costanza Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 29, 2025
Wayne Knight Says ‘Seinfeld’ Was Like Doing Broadway on Opening Night: ‘Don’t F*** It Up’ ‘Larry was scary as hell’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 29, 2025
This Chevy Chase Sponsored Instagram Post Is Sadder Than Getting Denied at Wally World It’s the ‘Vacation’ sequel nobody asked for Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 28, 2025
Nirvana’s First ‘SNL’ Appearance Was Nearly a ‘Titanic-Level Disaster’ ‘And this is like 20 seconds into the song’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 28, 2025
5 Failed Attempts to Americanize Hit British Sitcoms Sometimes, you get ‘The Office.’ More often than not, though, you get Rob Schneider Authors By Matt Solomon Published January 28, 2025