comedy

This parody documentary skewers both the skeptic and the superstitious, and accurately shows what issues skeptics face.

Really puts the whole “don’t give up until you’re dead” thing to shame.

We tend to treat death and dying as a somber and serious event, but what if it doesn’t have to be that way?

The title sequence to Last Week Tonight with John Oliver is memorable for its minimalistic, sleek design. But what do those graphics actually say?

A study surveyed 821 people to find the funniest words in the English language.

Faith is absurd — let’s embrace the comedy in that.

A religious person without a sense of humor? That’s a dangerous combination.

There’s a place Americans feel they can do anything, and it’s not Las Vegas.

The Onion founding editor Scott Dikkers says every joke can be categorized in one of 11 “funny filters.”

A new study tries to figure out who finds dark humor funny.

In comedy there is always the temptation to go for the easy jokes – but now, more than ever, comedians have to challenge themselves.

The “Philosopher-King” of comedy is Louis C.K. You may know his work, but you might not realize there is some serious philosophy behind some of the best jokes.

What is masculinity? Should gentlemen watch pornography? How do we raise sons to be better than their fathers? What’s for dinner? Comedian Jim Gaffigan mulls over these big questions and more.

Improvisational theater, an often overlooked genre, involves dynamic lessons on listening that can help all kinds of professional relationships and improve conversation.