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 Hader Worried He’d Be Known As ‘SNL’s ‘Anxiety Guy’ Ted Danson found a panic attack buddy in Hader Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 13, 2024
John Belushi Was Clean While Making ‘Animal House,’ Says Tim Matheson ‘We expected a colossal coked-up prima donna’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 13, 2024
Was the ‘SNL’ Monkey Sketch With John Mulaney Ripped Off From ‘The Whitest Kids U’ Know’? Beppo, meet Bo Bo Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 13, 2024
Bruce Springsteen’s Best Sex Jokes From the ‘Stand Up for Heroes’ Fundraiser Did you hear the one about the wife who took her husband to a strip club for his birthday? Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 12, 2024
‘Barney’ Music Director Got Death Threats Over Insufferable Songs Unfortunately, he wasn’t the only one Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 12, 2024
Elon Musk Fires Back at ‘SNL’s Chloe Fineman ‘My ‘SNL’ appearance is going to be so f***ing unfunny that it will make a crackhead sober!!’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 12, 2024
‘SNL’s Chole Fineman Reveals Elon Musk Was Bereft of Basic Decency ‘I’m the cast member that he made cry’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 12, 2024
Carl Sagan Said ‘Back to the Future’ Was Best Time-Travel Movie Doc Brown is cinema's savviest time traveler Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 11, 2024
Amy Adams Refused Sexually Explicit ‘SNL’ Song to Protect Young ‘Enchanted’ Fans Adams wanted fans’ childhoods to live happily ever after Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 11, 2024
Weekend Update’s Best Jokes Trying to Make Sense of the Election ‘If I know Democrats, they’re going to take a long look in the mirror, learn from their mistakes and then run Biden again in 2028’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 10, 2024
Bill Burr Completely Missed the Moment on Last Night’s ‘SNL’ Given the chance to put an election in perspective, Burr talked airplanes and TV commercials Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 10, 2024
‘SNL’ Pledges Allegiance to Hot, Jacked Trump Bill Burr and ‘SNL’ face a new comedy reality Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 10, 2024
Ted McGinley Had Actual Beef With the Nerds in ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ ‘They showed up with some serious nerd attitude’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 08, 2024
14 Sitcom Theme Songs That Hit the Billboard Charts All the cool kids were dancing to ‘The Ballad of Jed Clampett’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 08, 2024
An Early TV Critic Was So Hard on Young Betty White She Cried for Three Days Straight ‘If I took a bite out of Miss White, I’d absorb enough vitamin B to last all winter’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 08, 2024
5 ‘SNL’ Featured Players Who Never Made It to the Main Cast But Should Have 5 big comedy fish that Lorne Michaels let get away Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 07, 2024
This Sitcom House Is Considered the Most Boring Tourist Trap in California Everywhere you look, neighbors are telling you to get lost Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 07, 2024
Tom Hanks Jokingly Attacks ‘Those C***suckers Who Write About Movies’ That’s one way to endear yourself to critics Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 07, 2024
Ted Danson Says ‘The Good Place’ Had Ethics Professors on Speed Dial Paging Dr. Hieronymi... Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 07, 2024
Public-Domain Popeye Is Now ‘An Unstoppable Killing Machine’ I yam what I dismember Authors By Matt Solomon Published November 06, 2024
