Michelle Williams and ‘Dying for Sex’ Creators Discuss the Art of Finding Humor in Tragedy

When Elizabeth Meriwether devoured all six episodes of the “Dying for Sex” podcast in one sitting, she fell in love with its unfiltered honesty. Released by Wondery in early 2020, the podcast candidly chronicled Molly Kochan’s sexual awakening after being …

Officer of the Year brings heart, humor to PD

Francisco Martinez was named the city’s Police Officer of the Year for 2025. He was introduced to the Farmersville Rotary Club at the Tuesday, May 27 meeting. It took Francisco Martinez virtually no time to make an indelible mark on the Farmersville Police …

Humor Therapy – The Clumsy Klum

Donald Klum had the innate ability to have no ability at anything. On his eighth birthday his father bought him a model airplane to assemble. Within hours, Donald had glued his fingers to his lips and his lips to his shoes. On his ninth birthday, his …

Stage review: Even for its crass humor, ‘The Book of Mormon’ has a lot of heart

Stage review Stage review “The Book of Mormon” runs through Saturday at the First Interstate Center for the Arts. In all my time writing about theater, I don’t know if there’s been a show that made me laugh as much, or say “Oh my God” as much, as “The Book …

What makes the best kind of humor? Damon Young offers answers in new essay collection

Zach Braff: Scrubs Revival Will Capture Same ‘Humor and Heart,’ Show How JD Has Been ‘Beaten Down by the System’

ABC‘s Scrubs revival will do more than just “play the hits.” Series creator Bill Lawrence was joined by leading man Zach Braff at the ATX TV Festival in Austin, Texas, Sunday, where they opened up about the impetus for the highly anticipated follow-up. “It …

Cannes Lions now rewards humor. Great. But why the cringe focus?

Paddy Gilmore will be in Cannes for The Drum, reviewing ads that tickle his funny bone. Today, he reveals what trends we saw in the humor category last year as part of his Funny Matters column.For me, one of the biggest changes in the Cannes Lions …

UFC Fighter Claims Dana White & Co. Has ‘No Sense of Humor’ After Joke Turns Into Apex Fight

A UFC fighter has gotten a real-life example of the phrase ‘Careful what you wish for.’ Azamat Bekoev was just giving his Twitter fingers a good test back in May, calling out Torrez Finney for a fight. He even joked about how his dream arena to fight in is …

Video Alert: The Starting Line – “Sense of Humor”

BOOKISH: Humor Writing

Very few knew Baskin was a writer. His wife, of course. And his dog. He figured he was safe with the dog. But no one else knew, especially at the office, and that’s the way he liked it. He wasn’t paid to be a writer. He was paid to enter SVX data into the …