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.
Young Bill Hader Ruined ‘Titanic’ for Obnoxious Sorority Members Why sit through a three-hour movie when Hader can ruin it for you? Authors By Matt Solomon Published July 01, 2024
Eddie Murphy Gave Garrett Morris the Same Treatment on ‘SNL’ He Hated From David Spade Spade wasn’t the only ‘SNL’ star to crap on former cast members Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 30, 2024
Martin Mull Influenced Decades of Sly, Subversive Comedy Mull delivered memorable turns in Clue, Roseanne, and Arrested Development. Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 29, 2024
The 10 Worst Crack-Ups in ‘SNL’ History Breaking up is easy to do — if you’re Jimmy Fallon or Horatio Sanz Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 28, 2024
Seth Green, ‘Robot Chicken’ Gang Help Homer Explore His Past in New ‘Simpsons’ Couch Gag It’s a Journey to the Center of the Couch Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 28, 2024
The Time John Belushi Swiped Chevy Chase’s Cocaine That's what friends are for? Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 28, 2024
Norm Macdonald Refused to Do One Thing to Save His Job on ‘SNL’, and It Had Nothing to Do with O.J. Macdonald was a stand-up guy in more ways than one Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 28, 2024
4 Performers Who Milked Their Time on ‘Saturday Night Live’ for All It Was Worth It’s so hard to say goodbye to ‘SNL’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 28, 2024
This Is the Reason George Carlin Didn’t Consider Himself A Cynic But he copped to something even worse Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 27, 2024
Larry David Secretly Enjoys Being Yelled At, Says Susie Essman It’s easy when Larry ‘does such stupid sh*t’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 27, 2024
This Is the Reason Lisa Kudrow Is Binge-Watching ‘Friends’ She hates watching herself do comedy, but for now, she’s making an exception Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 27, 2024
It’s Mind-Boggling Just How Many ‘SNL’ Stars Will Be Participating in NBC’s Olympic Coverage ‘Saturday Night Live’ wins the gold for self-promotion Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 27, 2024
Jane Lynch Got Her Big Break in Christopher Guest’s Frosted Flakes Commercial She’s still waiting to meet Tony the Tiger Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 26, 2024
Tony Hawk Says A Lot of the Best ‘Jackass’ Stunts Started As Filler for Skater Videos ‘This was skating sensibilities turned into a whole show’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 26, 2024
Before Jay Johnston Pleaded Guilty for Insurrection Melee, He Was in Epic Comedy Brawl Ron Burgundy invited Johnston and friends to a royal rumble Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 26, 2024
‘Impractical Joker’ Sal Vulcano Has Always Been the Class Clown Was he pranking us with his love for ‘The Jeffersons’? Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 25, 2024
Richard Simmons Reminisces About Iconic ‘Letterman’ and ‘Whose Line’ Appearances ‘They thought that I was a bit sassy‘ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 24, 2024
‘Stripes’ Was Shot in a Dry County in Kentucky, So John Candy Filled His Bathtub with Beer ‘Beer’s not alcohol’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 24, 2024
Jesus Trejo Explores His Personal ‘Roots of Comedy’ Trejo talks with up-and-coming comics about their cultural journeys Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 24, 2024
Jiminy Glick Roasts Bill Maher in ‘Real Time’ For better or worse, Glick’s jokes hurt so good Authors By Matt Solomon Published June 24, 2024