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.
‘Alpha King’ Backtracks Fast After Matt Rife Reportedly Considers Legal Action ‘It’s satire! It’s jokes!’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 08, 2024
The Night Johnny Carson Sorta Outed Lily Tomlin ‘Don’t you ever want to have children?’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 08, 2024
Dave Attell Had A ‘Three Strikes’ Rule With Audiences Before He’d Attack Negative audiences just make Attell attack even harder Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 07, 2024
Kevin Hart Says Backlash to Homophobic Jokes Was ‘Necessary and Needed’ ‘It’s okay to take a step back and to be educated’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 06, 2024
David Spade Commends Netflix Boss Ted Sarandos for Backing Dave Chappelle ‘We’re comics. We like that’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 06, 2024
Drew Carey’s Initial Response to ‘Price Is Right’ Offer: ‘F*ck No!’ But wanting to own a soccer team can change a guy’s mind Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 06, 2024
Chuck Lorre Continues to Milk ‘Big Bang Theory’ for All It’s Worth Like a Xerox machine churning out faded copies, Lorre duplicates inferior versions of old hits Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 06, 2024
Paul Mooney Believed Michael Richard’s Racist Rant Was a Godsend ‘Everybody wants to say that it’s just Michael Richards, but it’s everyone’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 06, 2024
‘Dumb’ Comedian Ike Barinholtz Takes Out Actual Brainiacs in ‘Jeopardy’ Tournament Down go the geniuses! Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 05, 2024
Here’s the Secret, Scene-by-Scene Breakdown of ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ An anonymous mole has posted the movie’s detailed plot Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 05, 2024
Bill Burr Has No Time for ‘Racist Morons’ The same people mad at affirmative action had no problem with segregation Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 05, 2024
Getting Rich Reinforced Everything Lewis Black Hated About People With Money ‘I look at my own business guys like, ‘What kind of scam are you running?’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 05, 2024
Nick Swarsdon Blames Stand-Up Meltdown On Edibles and High Altitude ‘I’ll make it up to you Beaver Creek!’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 05, 2024
Robin Williams Criticized the Iraq War, and the Troops Loved It Nobody loved anti-Bush jokes more than the soldiers Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 04, 2024
‘SNL’ Was More Interested in Sydney Sweeney’s Boobs Than Sydney Sweeney It was the breast of times, it was the worst of times Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 03, 2024
‘Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn’ Was Bill Maher’s ‘Politically Incorrect’ Except Smarter and Funnier ‘None of them are easy to (bleep)ing get along with,’ Quinn admitted Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 03, 2024
How Dana Carvey’s ‘SNL’ Impression Pushed Johnny Carson Out the Door That’s wild, wacky stuff Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 02, 2024
Joel McHale’s ‘Advanced Horseplay’ Dislocated Chevy Chase’s Shoulder ‘It was advanced horseplay. And then it would always turn into sex’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 01, 2024
The ‘Jackass’-Style Stunt That Made Sarah Sherman Swear Off ‘Jackass’-Style Stunts It starts with balloons filled with fake blood. Then it gets gross Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 01, 2024
Original ‘Naked Gun’ Creators ‘Totally Blocked’ From Liam Neeson Reboot ‘The unfortunate part of it is that Paramount owns it, so they can do what they (bleep)ing want’ Authors By Matt Solomon Published March 01, 2024