Do you often find yourself laughing at something inappropriate, morbid, controversial or offensive? Welcome to the dark side, ...

With a single tap on the screen, I open the blinds, with another, I turn on the espresso machine, and with a third, I review ...

Why does some humor relate to basic physical maintenance—breathing, drinking, and eating? As long as they're relatively minor ...

Humor varies greatly from person to person, but psychologist Rod Martin boiled it down to four types.

Humor doesn’t just sell—it sells well, and that’s no joke. There are any number of stats to validate it. Research from Oracle indicates that 90% of consumers are more likely to recall a product or ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Cheryl Robinson covers areas of leadership, pivoting and careers. Leadership is often associated with qualities like ...

When a skeptic tells you that humor has no place in the workplace, it is tempting to respond with a joke. Resist that urge. The stronger move is to respond with clarity, evidence, and a calm ...

Three psychologists walk into a bar to compose a witty toast to the power of humor. Or rather I picked up the phone and called each of them about the subject. (I’m just terrible at telling jokes.) But ...

Humor & Harmony Festival is less than a day away! Here's what you need to know before you go. On Tuesday, Aug. 6, Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux hosted a citywide press conference including Shreveport ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — Humor & Harmony Weekend opened with a ribbon cutting Thursday evening (Aug. 8) then was followed by a comedy show and after party. Humor & Harmony host Curtis “50 Cent” ...

In a pilot study, most people viewed humor as an effective parenting tool and that a parent or caregiver's use of humor affected the quality of their relationship with their children, according to new ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Covering all things related to communication skills. Aug 25, 2025, 04:40pm EDT “Start with a joke,” is one of the most poorly ...