There are many different types of humor. Depending on your age, your lifestyle and what kind of mood you’re in, you might find one much funnier than the others. But not every joke can be explained.

Okay, okay, we're not claiming to be John Mulaney or Hannah Berner, but sometimes you just need a funny joke up your sleeve. Maybe a first date just got a bit awkward and you need a classic dad joke, ...

And, indeed, upon watching it, I agreed that the movie largely worked—the clunkers clunked hard, but, when the jokes and gags ...

The 2025 Streamer Awards, held December 6 at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, were meant to be a night celebrating the ...

The 2025 Streamer Awards were overshadowed by an awkward joke directed at popular streamer Kai Cenat. Presenter FanFan's ...

Freddie Freeman's visit to SickKids Foundation in Toronto took a humorous turn when young patients playfully insulted the ...

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This is the first episode of a two-part series on the origin of jokes and humor. The story appears in podcast feeds under the title, "Jokes, Part I: Sumer Funny, Sumer Not." Listen to part two here.