Comedy isn’t rocket science. It’s harder. At least with rocket science, you have objective formulas and figures to put together to achieve scientific facts (I think—I’m famously not a rocket scientist ...
Ever wonder why some people seem to effortlessly light up a room with their wit while others' jokes fall flat? According to comedian Justin Martindale, if you're wondering how to be funny, it isn't ...
Apologizing can be hard, and sometimes, it's better to lighten things up with a little humor. While it's not always appropriate, knowing how to say "I'm sorry" in a funny way can help you steer the ...
There is a short video on YouTube promoting Steve Almond’s new short story collection, God Bless America. In it, Almond, sitting on a couch, outlines how right-wing talking heads like Glenn Beck and ...
Funny always scores at the top of why people listen to radio morning shows. Humor leads your brain away from information to an emotional response and gives your show the important surprise factor – ...
Open your browser to Samantha Irby’s website, and this is what you’ll find. On the homepage of the best-selling author and humorist’s site reads—in all lowercase—her name, a brief greeting, the title ...
The film, which stars Rachel Sennott as a stand-up comedian, looks at the aftereffects of trauma on a character who wields quips as both weapon and shield. By Amy Nicholson When you purchase a ticket ...
RACHEL SENNOTT: (As Sam) You know, I am working on some material about teens in general. OLGA PETSA: (As Brooke Renner) Oh? SENNOTT: (As Sam) Yes. How it's no fair that Gen Z already knows about, like ...