Stars attend the 23rd annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at The Kennedy Center on Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Washington, DC. The 2022 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor is being awarded to ...

I recently made what I thought was a snarky New York quip but I deeply offended the person I was joking about. That simply proves the point that you really have to know your audience and make sure ...

Everyone is on Twitter these days – and we mean everyone. From your grade school math teacher to your little cousin (who you swear is too young to be on there), folks from all backgrounds and places ...

Each month, many funny videos are posted to every corner of the internet — from Twitter and Instagram to Vimeo and sometimes other weird places we’ll have trouble embedding. Because you’re busy living ...

What even is a “comedy book”? It’s not a distinction used on signs hanging over a shelf in many (if any) bookstores, and it’s not a term publishers, editors, or critics use. It’s kind of an umbrella ...

Motherhood is like a fairy tale in reverse. You start out in a beautiful ball gown and end up in stained rags cleaning up after little people. But part of the happily ever after of having kids is the ...

Disney continues to prove reboot is the name of its game, and since "DuckTales" already got one, it's time for the second most famous chipmunks to get a turn. Only, instead of a straightforward ...

I research leaders who have passionate hobbies, and I recently zoomed in on the “comedians” category: managers who do standup comedy or improvisational theatre in their spare time. They believe that ...

A new study published in Personality and Individual Differences explains how different people with dark personality traits (narcissism, machiavellianism, and psychopathy) gravitate towards different ...

"Most notably, certain jokes work well for certain audiences."– Rosenbusch et al. (2022, p. 6) Humor is an underappreciated efflorescence of human intelligence and, at its best, a liberation from an ...