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.
Chevy Chase and Donald Glover Were Originally Supposed to Be ‘Community’s Troy and Abed ‘Even the most ardent Chevy Chase supporter would say he’s a soloist’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 18, 2024
8 Supremely Dumb Sitcom Premises Looking for laughs from slavery, concentration camps and talking cars Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 18, 2024
Comedian Accuses Ricky Gervais of Bullying Him on Tour Robin Ince says working with Gervais gave him a stress rash Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 18, 2024
Here’s What Burt Reynolds Thought of Norm Macdonald’s Turd Ferguson Impression ‘Turd Ferguson. It’s a funny name’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 17, 2024
Making ‘Inside Out 2’ Was A Nightmare for the Animators Who Were Promptly Laid Off for Their Efforts They won’t reap the benefits from a record-breaking success Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 17, 2024
Shane Gillis Apologized to Bowen Yang After ‘SNL’ Hiring Controversy ‘I ended the call by saying, ‘I guess I’ll just see you at work’’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 17, 2024
The Best ‘SNL’ Sketches of All Time, According to the Cast of ‘Saturday Night’ Are these the funniest ‘SNL’ bits ever? Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 17, 2024
Here’s How Mike Myers Ruined Dr. Seuss Live-Action Movies There’s a reason you’ve never seen a human playing the Lorax Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 16, 2024
Five Guesses for Who Will Host the Season Premiere of ‘SNL’ Place your bets, ladies and gentlemen Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 16, 2024
Larry Wilmore Says ‘Bernie Mac Show’ Was His Attempt at a Black ‘Seinfeld’ ‘Black shows never had that ‘considered smart’ element’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 16, 2024
The Nine Best Jokes From Last Night’s Emmy Awards Don’t worry, the winner was a different Will Smith Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 16, 2024
The 5 Biggest Live Mistakes in ‘SNL’ History If you do live comedy for 50 years, expect to break a few eggs Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 15, 2024
Rob Reiner Begged NBC to Keep ‘Seinfeld’ on the Air ‘I went in there, and I had a screaming, crazy thing’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 13, 2024
Calm Down, Goonies — The Sequel Rumors Are Fake News Corey Feldman delivers the straight dope Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 13, 2024
Chevy Chase’s Typical Day Involves Dressing Like A Pig Chase trots out a costume from a movie he hated making Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 13, 2024
5 Other Countries That Have Their Own ‘Saturday Night Live’ ‘¡estamos en directo y esto es ‘Saturday Night Live!’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 12, 2024
It Sounds Like Lorne Michaels Isn’t Leaving ‘SNL’ After All Is Michaels reconsidering plans to walk away? Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 12, 2024
‘The Nanny’ and ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ Had a Weird Crossover Episode The two sitcoms had nothing in common. Well, except one thing Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 12, 2024
This Is Actually the Second Time ‘SNL’ Cut Chloe Troast She’s probably getting used to it by now Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 12, 2024
Emmy Host Eugene Levy Doesn’t Want to Make Jokes at Celebrities’ Expense Why burn the nominees? ‘They’ve put in the work’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published September 12, 2024
