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.
Kate McKinnon Had An Insane Ritual to Stay Awake for ‘Saturday Night Live’ One of her most famous impressions was more powerful than caffeine Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 02, 2024
5 Multi-Time ‘SNL’ Hosts Who Will Never Get Asked Back These former ‘SNL’ cool kids have been expelled for good Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 02, 2024
Mystery-Solving Kids Started Investigating Diddy on ‘SNL’ Back in 2006 Diddy is a mystery no kid should try to solve on their own Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 02, 2024
John Amos Fought Norman Lear for Actual Black Representation on ‘Good Times’ ‘We had no African-American writers on the show’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 01, 2024
Tommy Lee Jones Was Cringe When He Tried to Be Funny in ‘Men in Black’ Who’s going to tell him? Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 01, 2024
‘SNL’ Hurt Spirit Halloween’s Feelings The holiday retailer just threw an online tantrum Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 01, 2024
Pete Rose Joked About Betting on Baseball With David Letterman Rose would say he’s sorry if you paid him to autograph a ball Authors By Matt Solomon Published October 01, 2024
Jeff Bridges Hated How ‘Tron: Legacy’ De-Aged Him: ‘I Looked More Like Bill Maher’ ‘I wasn’t particularly fond of that recreation of myself’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 30, 2024
Paul Feig Blames Donald Trump for the Failure of the All-Female ‘Ghostbusters’ Trump made ‘Ghostbusters’ part of a campaign platform Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 30, 2024
Bill Maher Tells Nikki Glaser All the Disgusting Things Her Fans Do in Her Honor ‘We all look at you and think you’re fun’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 30, 2024
‘SNL’ Kicks Off Season 50 With Obvious Cameos and Toothless Satire Live from New York, it’s old cast members! Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 29, 2024
Jon Stewart Says Amazon and Apple Are Dangerous for Comedy Writers ‘Many comedy writers have trouble getting work now’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 27, 2024
Everyone Hated Ginger on ‘Gilligan’s Island’ Bob Denver and Tina Louise ‘were waging their own private Vietnam’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 27, 2024
Chloe Fineman Say ‘SNL’ ‘Just Slaps You in the Face’ Working at ‘SNL’ never gets easier Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 27, 2024
Did Ellen DeGeneres Steal This Conan O’Brien Joke for Her New Netflix Special? The Netflix comeback special isn’t working out the way Ellen hoped it would Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 27, 2024
5 ‘Saturday Night Live’ Characters Named After Real People Do Fr. Matt Foley’s parishioners understand? Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 26, 2024
Jason Alexander Reveals His Favorite George Moment on ‘Seinfeld’ It’s even funnier than his new Uber Eats commercial Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 26, 2024
Here’s Why Judd Apatow Will Never Reboot ‘Freaks and Geeks’ ‘It’s unwrapping something and seeing if you can not screw it up’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 26, 2024
Will Ferrell and Other ‘SNL’ Celebs Pick Their #1 Sketches of All Time Did your favorite make the list? Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 26, 2024
This Rejected Will Ferrell ‘SNL’ Sketch Sounds Funnier Than Anything From Recent Seasons ‘SNL’ should take a trip to Unicorn Mountain Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 25, 2024