'Funniest joke in the world' is crowned – and its author can't wait to tell her mum Lorna Rose Treen's joke about an unfaithful zookeeper was named the funniest gag at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.

His 2024 special, The Only Funny White Man, is a perfect showcase of his style—smart, irreverent, and occasionally teetering ...

What has happened at this Club World Cup, with six games held up, has felt extreme and a concern with 12 months to go ...

A one-liner joke about a sailing ship has been named the funniest at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Comedian Mark Simmons, who got into comedy more than a decade ago after his friend ...

It all began in 1998. World Laughter Day is celebrated worldwide on first Sunday of May. A study revealed the most hilarious gag. Dr. Kataria stresses that you don’t necessarily need jokes to be ...

Next September, the contributor of the funniest joke will be crowned Laugh Lab's comic king or queen. Dr Wiseman said the research has a serious scientific objective.

Heard the one about the world's funniest joke? Scientists who have spent the last four months sifting through 10,000 gags will soon know the side-splitting punchline ...

Image credits: pplazzz #2. Norm told this best: A duck walks into a pub and orders a pint of beer and a ham sandwich. The bartender looks at him and says, "Hang on!

The finding said that 'Czech humor is legendarily dry, operating through deadpan delivery and subtle verbal jab.' ...