Humor from The New Yorker, including news satire by Andy Borowitz, funny cartoons and comics, Daily Shouts, and Shouts & Murmurs.

A single-panel cartoon leaves very little room to hide. With just one image, sometimes accompanied by a few words, the entire idea has to land at once. When it works, the effect is immediate: the ...

Aging has always been comedy gold, and old-school cartoonists milked it for every giggle. From the 1800s into the early 1900s, illustrators cooked up hilarious sketches that smelled faintly of ink, ...

Cartoons have been running alongside television for nearly as long as the medium has existed, with some decades, like the 1980s and 1990s, bringing iconic shows that are still fondly remembered years ...

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Ellie Kemper and Daniel Radcliffe, stars of “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend,” team up for The New Yorker’s Cartoon Caption Contest. A drawing that riffs on the latest news and ...

Attending Robert Mankoff’s class is more like seeing a stand-up comedy show than going to lecture. In his course, you don’t have to politely chuckle when the professor makes a bad joke. There’s ...

"If marketing kept a diary, this would be it." —Ann Handley, foreword to Your Ad Ignored Here: Cartoons From 15 Years of Marketing, Business, and Doodling in Meetings. With the yearend holidays fast ...

Intuitively we know humor helps us cope. Trust your instinct on this one, and you’ll be following the science that supports it. Of course, many challenging issues require your attention, but hopefully ...

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