The limited series Vladimir is as an unusual hybrid of dark comedy, psychological drama, and academic satire. Adapted from ...

Judy Carter, Comedy Veteran and Author of 'The New Comedy Bible,' Exposes the Broken Business Model of Stand-Up This ...

The entertainment industry features many talented performers who possess the unique ability to find humor in any situation. These actors have built successful careers by delivering memorable lines and ...

A new research paper published in the Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Women’s Health reviewed previous papers on the possible association of acetaminophen, brand Tylenol, and autism spectrum ...

Can humor be used to entice or persuade an audience to change their behavior? It depends on the audience. That is the conclusion of Nicholas “Nick” Carcioppolo’s new study called “When Humor Appeals ...

When I was growing up in the 1980s, there was a galaxy of left-wing, even socialist, intellectual stars such as Noam Chomsky, Michel Foucault and Gore Vidal whose works were like an inkwell that ...

In my last post, I discussed the principle of intellectual charity as an essential element of constructive political conversations. As a companion to the principle of charity, we also need to ...

I have two sons still living at home. In brotherly exchanges, Jack, 14, is quite funny, but his mouth occasionally writes checks that his body can’t cash, for Finn, 16, has height and weight on him.

Leadership is usually not an isolated point of view, but instead the combination of personal experiences, cultural ideals and the intellectual heritage of family traditions that provide the base for ...

Yeah, okay, you’ll play along, even though knock-knock jokes haven’t been funny to you for decades. They’re obviously funny to the person who’s knocking, and that’s what matters — but can they tell a ...