Leave Katy AloneBy Lynn Scheid In 2007, a teenage boy sobbed into a webcam and screamed, “Leave Britney alone!” He was ridiculed then, but over time, people realized he was reacting to something real: the public’s love of building someone up just to tear them down when they misstep. That’s where we are again. This…
https://www.lynnscheid.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/B-Day-Vid.mov I was born on Father’s Day, which I believe was a cosmic signal from the universe to become the ultimate creator of the Dad joke. Just as Spiderman’s uncle famously said, “With great power comes great responsibility.” Well, I embrace that responsibility with enthusiasm. I take the Dad joke very seriously. So here are…
Behold, the great “Chicken Quest”! As legend has it, this plucky wanderer boldly crosses the road, not just to get to the other side, but to fulfill its destiny in the annals of poultry lore. Is it seeking greener pastures? A hidden worm treasure? Or perhaps, it’s just part of its daily routine to ruffle…
Dad jokes, those quintessentially corny quips that often elicit eye rolls and groans, have cemented their place in the pantheon of humor as timeless classics. Characterized by their simplicity, pun-driven punchlines, and good-natured, innocuous themes, Dad jokes are a beloved staple in family humor across generations. They are not just about the punchline; rather, they…
Dear Pepperidge Farm, I hope this letter finds you in the midst of baking yet another batch of your miraculous Mint Milano cookies. I’m writing to you not as a mere consumer but as a devout aficionado of your culinary masterpiece, the Mint Milano. Let’s start with the basics: your cookies are not just treats;…
It is a tough week in reality, so I am trying to lighten things up a bit. Here are my new jokes for Fall 2023. The seasons, nature’s own comedy club! Each with its unique quirks and characteristics that make us laugh, cry, and everything in between. So grab your pumpkin spice lattes, your beach…
Laughter, they say, is the best medicine. But behind every hearty chuckle and uproarious guffaw lies a sophisticated craft that has been honed through centuries — the art of comedy. From ancient civilizations to modern stages, comedians have stood as cultural architects, masterfully manipulating language, timing, and human psychology to elicit amusement. In this exploration,…
In the ever-evolving landscape of comedy, there are certain luminaries whose impact is so profound that they leave an indelible mark on the industry. One such trailblazing figure is Flip Wilson, a comedian whose ingenious humor and unparalleled wit revolutionized the art of stand-up and paved the way for generations of comedians to come. Born…
In the vast realm of comedy, few names shine as brightly as Jerry Seinfeld’s. Over the years, Seinfeld has emerged not only as a stand-up comedy icon but also as a cultural touchstone, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. His unique style, observational humor, and razor-sharp wit have earned him a place…
