It’s hard to imagine that there would have been snarky jokes and memes during the assassinations of John F. Kennedy or his brother Robert. Making light of the tragic event in Pennsylvania over the ...

This post is written by Apoorva Thakur, junior research assistant at the Department of Psychology, Monk Prayogshala, Mumbai, India. Humor, specifically political humor, serves a purpose. It can be a ...

Jay Leno is happy standing in the middle of the aisle as far as political humor goes. During a recent conversation with David Trulio for The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, the former ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Taylor Hill/FilmMagic via Getty Images Nikki Glaser's comments on political jokes sparked discussion after she ...

Political humor can amuse, provoke or even spark outrage, as seen in Jimmy Kimmel’s recent suspension. CU Boulder Today spoke with Peter McGraw, director of the Humor Research Lab (HuRL) and a ...

On April 25, an emcee dressed in a hot dog costume hosted a sold-out event at the Albany bar Lost & Found. Hundreds of fans crowded the space to witness a costume contest, a hot dog bar and a series ...

Jay Leno has said for years that he doesn’t understand why comedians would lean into one-sided political humor – and most recently cautioned against it just days before Stephen Colbert announced his ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...