Matt Solomon
Matt is the co-author of Deck Z: The Titanic and The Giant Smugglers, as well as a contributor at The Onion for 16 years. He has a master's degree in Communications Theory from Northern Illinois University.
11 Divine Commandments for Writing Road Runner Cartoons
That coyote is really a crazy clown. When will he learn that he never can mow him down?
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13 TV Characters Who Changed Without Warning
These characters changed so fast, we got whiplash.
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13 Final Performances by Actors Who Deserved Better
Sometimes they save the worst for last.
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10 TV Commercial Superstars' Surprising Roles
Meet the most interesting ad actors in the world.
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13 Eyebrow-Arching 'SNL' Hosts
While SNL got a lot of grief for allowing Donald Trump to host in 2016, the show took way bigger hosting risks in its earlier days.
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11 Comics That Lost Their Cool
Remember when these comics were the hottest things going?
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11 Terrible Dads In The Marvel Cinematic Universe
Does Kevin Feige have daddy issues? The MCU says yes.
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Wading Naked in the Potomac: 12 Presidential Pastimes
Presidential side hustles, from Washington to Obama.
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12 Stars Who Actually Got Bigger After Leaving 'Saturday Night Live'
As it turns out, failure is an option.
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Don’t Try This At Home: 12 Non-Comic Celebrities Who Took A Stab At Comedy
Think you’re funnier than the cast on SNL? So did these celebs, who mostly found out otherwise.
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Good Actors Are Often Lousy Athletes: 12 Times Hollywood Struck Out
Summer stock? Yep. Summer jock? Nope.
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13 Celebrities Who Must Be Stopped Before They Rap Again
Everybody raps along in the car, but not everyone records their embarrassment for posterity. Here are 13 celebrities who need to drop the mic -- permanently.
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11 Sidekicks Who Shined On The Big Stage
Some sidekicks just need a chance to shine.
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12 Music Videos That Are Even Creepier Than Anybody Remembers
These 12 music videos are the opposite of fine wine -- they just keep getting cringier with age.
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13 Celebrity Business Ventures (That Were Colossal Failures)
Pretty face + famous name doesn’t always equal profits.
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Unlikely Story: 12 Celebrity "Romances"
Apparently, opposites do attract.
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13 Times Comedy Superstars Failed to Deliver
When you make a mistake, do three things: Admit it, learn from it, and don’t repeat it.
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12 Sidekicks Who Stumbled (On Center Stage)
Never underestimate the power of a good sidekick -- where would Han Solo be without Chewbacca?
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