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.
‘Your Friend, Nate Bargatze’ Cements Bargatze’s Status As Comedy Comfort Food Will Bargatze’s cozy comedy stand the test of time? Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 24, 2024
Ghosts of ‘SNL’ Past Celebrated Martin Short’s Induction Into the Five-Timers Club Last Night ‘SNL’ stars came out to party with Short Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 22, 2024
6 of the Cringiest Burns From This Year’s Weekend Update Joke Swap Michael Che and Colin Jost, roasting on an open fire Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 22, 2024
The Time Classic Sitcom Stars Partied With Chewbacca for the Holidays ‘The Star Wars Holiday Special’ is the bonkers gift that keeps on giving Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 20, 2024
Why Martin Short Wanted to Quit Mid-Season During His Only Year on ‘SNL’ Short didn’t bail on ‘SNL’ that year, but two other famous comics did Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 20, 2024
Ben Schwartz Is Warning Us Now: He Wants to Make 10-15 Sonic Movies An aging Sonic might be reduced to power-walking Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 19, 2024
Martin Short Roasts His Famous Friends in ‘SNL’ Holiday Promo That festive sound you hear is ‘SNL’ cast members roasting over an open fire Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 19, 2024
‘A Charlie Brown Festivus’ Is Christmas Cartoon for the Rest of Us Good grief, Mr. Costanza Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 19, 2024
Nikki Glaser Is Already Picking Out the Targets She’s Going to Roast at the Golden Globes Don’t be afraid to set the flame to charbroil, Nikki Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 18, 2024
5 Comedian Hoaxes Exposed By Snopes, 2024 Edition Fake news about funny people Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 18, 2024
13 Most Outrageous Notes Colin Jost Has Received From ‘SNL’ Censors Like the eternal battle between good and evil, SNL vs. NBC Standards rages on Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 18, 2024
The FBI Sting That Created Rodney Dangerfield Dangerfield had no choice but to get a new showbiz name Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 18, 2024
Ronny Chieng Blasts Baby Boomers in New Netflix Special How can Chieng respect a generation that can’t even right-click? Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 17, 2024
Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor and Cheech and Chong Are Headed to the National Film Registry Three comedies get the nod from the Library of Congress Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 17, 2024
The 5 Merriest Christmas Episodes From Classic Sitcoms Who couldn’t use a little ho-ho-ho? Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 17, 2024
‘SNL’ Is Surprisingly Huge on TikTok Everyone’s remixing Domingo Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 16, 2024
Chevy Chase Puts Himself on the Comedy Mount Rushmore Chase says Chase is an all-time great Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 16, 2024
Dane Cook Has This Drone Situation All Figured Out It’s just aliens coming to take us out before we destroy this dimension Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 16, 2024
Chris Rock’s Risky ‘SNL’ Monologue Shows Weekend Update How It’s Done Rock went where Jost and Che fear to tread Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 15, 2024
The Latest Alum to Return to ‘SNL’ Is As Big As Gets Chris Rock welcomed his most famous costar back to 30 Rock Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 15, 2024