Children with higher levels of general knowledge and verbal reasoning are better able to produce humor, new research carried out on Turkish schoolchildren suggests. The study also shows that the link ...

Spoiler alert. This column runs the serious risk of not being politically correct. Just read or rip it up, but don’t send me emails telling me that I am an insensitive lout who doesn’t get it. It ...

A new study published in the journal Behavior Research Methods reveals what newborns, babies and toddlers find most humorous according to their age. Getty Images Think you’re funny? Newborns don’t — ...

Young children's ability to laugh and make jokes has been mapped by age for the first time using data from a new study involving nearly 700 children from birth to 4 years of age, from around the world ...

Being able to find humor in everyday life — and through all its hardships — can be tough, but not for Jan Marshall. The nearly 20-year Village resident is a certified humorologist, author, ...

"When humor goes, there goes civilization." - Erma Bombeck On his deathbed, comedic actor Jack Lemmon popularized the saying "Dying is easy, comedy is hard." He would have no idea how hard comedy ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Filmed in a downtown Los Angeles bar, Dark Spirits, Black Humour is a piece ...

People working in the wildlife law enforcement field see some pretty serious, and sometimes ugly, violations. But on the other hand, once in a while there’s an incident or two that brings a smile to ...

InHouse Theatre and Assembly announce today that tickets are on sale for Mark Jude Sullivans Dark Spirits, Black Humor, to run as part of Assembly Festivals slate of online programming at the ...

Sexist jokes, when targeting individuals, insult, stereotype, victimize, and/or objectify a person on the basis of their gender. The disposition theory of humor surprisingly reveals that not just men ...