As funny as Dreesen could be — and that was very funny indeed — there were times when his stories were sad, and even ...

Our fourth Script Essentials session was hosted by Karen Featherstone with writers Nk'iru. Njoku and Benjamin Bee talking about their writing process, how they deal with deadlines and organise their ...

Judy Blume wrote her last book more than a decade ago. At the Santa Fe International Literary Festival, NPR's Scott Simon ...

The 2026 Thurber Prize for American Humor Award Show will take place on May 7 in Columbus College of Art & Design's Canzani Center. The event serves as a fundraiser for Thurber House's literary arts ...

Arab digital creators on social media are turning out edgy material to cope with the conflicts and bring levity to a pain that often feels too raw. By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon ...

Your guides to the weird side of the web find interactive websites to improve your sense of humor. Pentagon reveals location of nuclear-armed submarine after Trump rejects Iran proposal One US ...

Periodically, this time of the year, I write a column about the Second Sunday in the Easter season. Also known as “Bright” or “Laughter” Sunday, its observance goes back to the days of the early ...

Locksmiths, tattoo artists and pedicab drivers are among those who could benefit from a new deduction this tax season that lowers the burden on workers who received tips as part of their income last ...

The late actress Catherine O'Hara had advised, "There is nothing sexier than laughing together." Her recommendation is risk-free and financially free, yet worth hundreds of dollars. Our country is ...

Humor is good for your health. By Jancee Dunn Not long ago, I went to my first Fungus Fest, a celebration of all things fungi hosted by the New Jersey Mycological Association. While I am not an avid ...

Courtney Peña-Lima is an associate director at the Biosciences Grant Writing Academy at Stanford University in California and a writing instructor at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Troy ...