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.
Bill Murray Confronted Roger Ebert Over Bad Review For ‘Scrooged’ ‘How do you plan to explain your one-star review?’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 13, 2024
Chris Rock and ‘SNL’ Were Never Really a Fit The four-time host once struggled to get sketches on the air Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 13, 2024
Did David Zaslav and Warner Bros. Discovery Just Kill Off ‘Sesame Street’? The meanest man in town just found a new way to ruin the holidays Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 13, 2024
Kyle Mooney Roasts Terrible VHS Tapes From the ‘90s Some things are just as bad as you remember them Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 12, 2024
5 Sitcom Stars Who Were Fired for Saying Stupid Stuff One dumb comment can tank a comedy career. Okay, it’s usually a bunch of dumb comments Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 12, 2024
Here’s Who Terry Gilliam Despises the Most (And It’s Not Someone in Monty Python) Gilliam has reserved his ire for another showbiz legend Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 12, 2024
Is Michael Che Quiet-Quitting ‘SNL’ on Social Media? ‘I don’t really like show business anymore,’ he just ranted on Instagram Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 12, 2024
Let’s Pay Our Respects to the Amazing Kreskin, One of Johnny Carson’s Favorite Guests Kreskin defied NBC to perform a dangerous trick with Johnny Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 11, 2024
Ted Danson Thought the ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Pilot ‘Sucked’ Pretty, pretty bad Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 11, 2024
5 Perfect ‘SNL’ Cast Members Who Aren’t As Good at Anything Else ‘Great at sketch comedy’ doesn’t mean great at everything Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 11, 2024
5 Funny Pairs Who Made Multiple Sitcoms Together Comedy so nice they did it twice Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 11, 2024
John Belushi Had On-Set Beef With Jack Nicholson The Hollywood hellraisers had their differences on ‘Goin’ South’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 10, 2024
Nikki Glaser Realizes She’s a Younger Version of Joan Rivers ‘She was funny because she was ugly and she didn’t like herself. And thank God she didn’t’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 10, 2024
Jamie Foxx’s ‘What Had Happened Was…’ Is Way More Religious Revival Than Stand-Up Special An emotional Foxx describes his road to recovery in his new Netflix special Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 10, 2024
‘The Simpsons’ Take on Monday Night Football Was Glitchy, Goofy Fun Bart bested Homer in last night’s MNF action Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 10, 2024
The Best Jokes from Nikki Glaser’s Latest Roast Fest Glaser gets nasty in front of the most powerful ladies in Hollywood Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 09, 2024
All the Returning Cast Members for ‘SNL’ Season 50 (So Far), Ranked Everyone is coming home for the ‘SNL’ anniversary Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 09, 2024
You Can Get the Jokes on Weekend Update Anywhere ‘SNL’ hasn’t been the fake-news champ for years Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 08, 2024
Dana Carvey Somehow Became the Breakout Star of ‘SNL’ Season 50 Hey ‘SNL’ cast members, Carvey just stole your show Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 08, 2024
The 5 Most Insufferable ‘SNL’ Catchphrases Don’t agree with the list? Well, excuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuse me! Authors By Matt Solomon Published December 06, 2024