It's a curious thing. We're in the midst of the worst global health crisis in over 100 years, and yet we're overflowing with jokes, memes, parodies, cartoons, gag videos, and gifs from cabin-fevered ...

If you’ve gotten through the pandemic relatively unscathed, you may look back at the early months of 2020 with a mild sense of embarrassment. Disastrous attempts at homemade baguettes. You’re-on-mute ...

I heard a great joke about coronavirus the other day, but you probably won't get it. Did you hear that researchers have delayed the coronavirus vaccine until they figure out how to make it cause ...

Is COVID-19 funny yet, or is it too soon? When comedian Chris Tucker performed March 7 at Stifel Theatre, he had free reign over coronavirus material. At the time, the coronavirus was just reaching St ...

In this March 24, 2020, photo, a man walks past the First Baptist Church in America in Providence, R.I. Americans are turning to humor in many forms, like the sign in front of the church, as they cope ...

When the COVID pandemic hit, everyone was forced to come up with different ways to cope. The main character—one hesitates to call him the hero, but I probably will—of Christopher Buckley's funny new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A BBC tweet about mental health amid the COVID-19 pandemic has inspired an onslaught of darkly funny lockdown anecdotes. The ...

Now that the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is safely behind us, one Orlando author found a way to chronicle and catalog some of the “dumbest” stories from that odd time, for humor’s sake. Professor ...

The best part about reading a book by Lammy Award-winning queer humor essayist Samantha Irby, including her new one, "Quietly Hostile" (Vintage, 2023), is the way she makes you laugh out loud. The ...

Jokes are rich notions. The Black comedic and satirical traditions have for decades fascinated scholars and comedians, many of whom have converged on the idea that trauma is a defining feature of ...