2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (110+ words) From the Emotional Roller Coaster to the Worry-go-round, cartoonist Gemma Correll walks us through her brain's not-so-amusing amusement park in a darkly funny memoir....

6+ mon, 5+ day ago  (600+ words) In Bugonia, a greasy-haired Jesse Plemons plays conspiracist antihero Teddy, who concludes that his own boss is in fact part of an alien race intent on destroying Earth. So he and his cousin Don kidnap her. It's just the latest…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (484+ words) For Bowen Yang, joining SNL as a writer in 2018, and then becoming a castmember the following year, was the fulfillment of a prophesy: during his senior year of high school, Yang had been voted "Most Likely to be on SNL....

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (589+ words) Bret Mc Kenzie built his music career on a foundation of comedy. As a young artist, he played in multiple bands spanning a variety of genres, though he's best known as one half of the musical comedy duo Flight of…...

9+ mon, 2+ day ago  (577+ words) It was the week that comedy hit back. Hard. Here's what I mean: When federal regulators on Thursday approved entertainment conglomerate Paramount's $8-billion merger with Skydance, media analysts like me began to wonder. The approval came about a week after…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1014+ words) Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released 50 years ago and became a cult classic that inspires comedy to this day. Here's what fans told NPR the film means to them. Updated May 6, 2025 at 9: 04 AM MDT Before the 1975 release of…...