The satirical site submitted a 23-page brief to the Supreme Court in support of a First Amendment case. Mike Gillis, The Onion writer who authored the brief, tells NPR why parody is worth defending.
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I've found the more "magical" side of life to be exactly like this cartoon. You can't show anyone something they don't already believe in. "To he who know's, no explanation is necessary. To he who knows not, none is possible."
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The North Atlantic Fellas Organization is fighting the Kremlin’s propaganda machine — and winning.
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Sometimes you can say more with humor than with a polished speech or marketing spot.
I took part in a 6 week stand-up comedy course for beginners at The Comedy Store in Central London. At the end of the course, myself and the other co...
Mischievousness requires humour, wit and a playful humaneness: qualities that make for a particular kind of virtue
Judge has spent 30 years with the pair of horny metalheads, and although they helped define the 1990s, he's convinced they're as relevant today.
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Psychologists, neuroscientists and philosophers are trying to understand humor.
From the trolley parks of the early 20th century to the theme parks of today, these spaces of shared pleasure have been both a reflection of urban life, and an escape from it.
Taking the kids to a baseball game, a movie, or Disneyland is a bigger financial commitment than it used to be for middle-class families.
These achievements aren’t about productive self-improvement. They’re designed to make the pursuit of joy a deliberate practice.
British cognitive neuroscientist Sophie Scott studies vocal communication. She explains why looking into giggles and mirth is important … and shares ways she makes subjects laugh in the lab.
Aidy Bryant on saying goodbye to "Saturday Night Live" and charting her future in Hollywood.
In this map of laughter around the world you will be able to see how haha is written in different countries depending on their languages.
You should never underestimate the power of making people happy. Here are four tips from Techstars' Eamonn Carey to help you build products people love.
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Loren Bouchard’s accidental career as a comedy mogul has now brought his TV family to the big screen.
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Nearly 14 years after his death, his provocative humor has been embraced by people across the political spectrum. What happens when comedy outlasts the era it was made for?
David Owen’s 2000 Profile of George Meyer: Humor has to reframe reality, Meyer says. “It’s like seeing in two dimensions and then opening the other eye or looking through a View-Master and suddenly seeing in three.”
Many fans get excited when movies or TV shows feature characters from different franchises or even universes. These mash-ups are intriguing: the characters interact with each other in really unique and interesting ways, the fandoms get to mingle, and many more plot possibilities…
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I first wrote this essay a few years ago. A founder mentioned it to me over the weekend, and so I decided to re-publish it here. One thing that's bothered me in the time since I wrote it is the way...
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The first major interview with one of the most revered comedy writers of all time.
Has your daily walk become an endless trudge to nowhere? These podcasts, chosen by comedians, podcasters, Guardian writers and readers, are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face
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“No thoughts just pig ottoman” is Twitter user @2Saddington’s quarantine mood — and it’s a relatable one at that. This cute little footstool from Target went viral on March 3 with over 100,000 retweets.The Burton New Velvet Pig Ottoman could be yours for less than $60 — though…
A modern digital artifact recreating the atmosphere of our favorite local bars to keep us company while it’s safe to visit them again. An initiative by Maverick Monterrey.
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You don’t have to wait to be amused, there are ways to train yourself to enjoy the ‘cheap medicine’ of laughter every day
The bizarre animated series creatively blended the beautiful with the grotesque, pop culture with pathos.
Now that the classic show is streaming on Disney+, we round up the best episodes — and ask guest stars about their Muppet memories.
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