Humor is such an important source of happiness and well-being that you’d think its definition would generally be agreed upon. In fact, this has not been case. Even laughter and humor researchers tend ...

Today we're talking humor and maybe when those jokes don't get as many laughs. Before you tell a joke, you get a sense of whether it's mean spirited. And yet, you say it anyway. Many people will veil ...

Whether a joke kills or bombs in a television sitcom may well depend on the age of the viewer. A study published in the journal Psychology and Aging, and co-authored by Jennifer Tehan Stanley, an ...

If you need any more evidence that humor has become a minefield through which only the most sure-footed should venture, the recent case of PewDiePie, clown prince of YouTube, should provide final ...