US Humor and Satire

This site was created on June 9th, 2010 for the purpose of rounding up  the day's funniest videos, photos, comics, and GIFs from the depths of  the Internet. Tastefully Offensive is solely owned and operated by Christian Baker. 

 God made the world. Then he flooded it. Then God went to sleep for 2000 years or so. Anyway, eventually God woke up and felt pretty bad for what  he’d done in the past. In 2011, after years of therapy, God started his  Divine God Facebook Page to restore his good name. In his infinite wisdom, in 2015 God launched this Holy Website, TheGoodLordAbove.com. 

 Comic Adam Conover, a cast member and writer at the popular comedy website CollegeHumor, brings his original online series to TV,  expanding upon his efforts to poke fun at everyday things that people  accept or assume without question. In the half-hour investigative  comedy, Conover uses a not-quite-deadly combination  of comedy, history and science to debunk widespread misconceptions  about topics and ideas that are routinely taken for granted. 

 The Institute of Official Cheer has been on the internet since 1996 or so; it goes fallow for a while, then springs to life with an enormous  new project, gets some half-baked redesign based on some fancy I got  that looked good right up until I uploaded it.  

 Medical satire with a Health 3.0 mission. Funny healthcare parody videos, live shows and dope rhymes clinically proven to be slightly  funnier than placebo.      

 9GAG is an online platform and social media website, which allows it's users to upload and share "user-generated content" or other content  from external social media websites. 

 Looking for funny jokes? Settle in: You're in the right place. From clean knock-knock jokes and the top corny jokes to hilarious one-liners and clever riddles, we've got the jokes guaranteed to bring on serious laughs.

 Overheard in New York is a humor blog, published by Michael Malice  and S. Morgan Friedman, that documents snippets of conversation heard  by passersby in New York City. 

 People today are bombarded with information. It can be difficult to tell anymore what is real and what is fake.

Rest assured that this site is fake news intended to take a satirical view of the irony that surrounds us on a daily basis.

 The first and only satirical women’s magazine, Reductress was founded in 2013 by Beth Newell and Sarah Pappalardo.  The mission of Reductress is to take on the outdated perspectives and  condescending tone of popular women’s media, through the eyes of the  funniest women in comedy today. Also, we want people to think we’re  pretty. 

 Free Wood Post is a News Satire website. It is an online satirical take on current affairs featuring fake stories about politics, pop culture, and the marketplace. 

 We bring you the finest political satire and humor, including the best political cartoons and non-political panel cartoons, humor columns, satirical “Faux News,” funny videos, political satire videos, user-created funny videos and much more. Take your time and explore the site! 

Distractify was created for you by a diverse set of Internet junkies who want wasting time to be more than just a waste of time.

 The goal of KillSomeTime.com is to deliver you the best funny videos,  funny pictures, flash games, and funny jokes that the web has to offer! 

 SadAndUseless.com was created in 2009 as a sad attempt at humor. And to  this day it still is the same old useless site it was meant to be. 

RescueHumor is a web site dedicated to showcasing the entertaining  things about public safety, both on and off duty. It is a reminder that  not all in this world is bad… Sometimes there is some fun also.  

 The Original - Funny Facebook Statuses, Fails, LOLs and More. 

Legal Humor by Kevin Underhill . He is a partner in the San Francisco office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon,  and to the surprise of many, himself included, has been with the firm  for over 20 years. He has been funny for much but not all of that time. 

 Waterford Whispers News is a popular Irish satire news website, based in Waterford. 

 Silly cartoons by Andrew James, home of Sminky Shorts and more soon to be released nonsense.

 A satirical website that sends up Cork's current affairs and history, with a very active discussion forum.

 Follow the non-adventures of returned emigrant Martin as he struggles to adjust to life back in Ireland. He has moved in with his parents. 

The Phoenix is an Irish political and current affairs magazine established in 1983. Inspired by the British magazine  Private Eye it was edited for thirty years by Paddy Prendeville. The  publication is generally fortnightly, with a larger annual issue each December.  

The Potato.ie is Ireland’s longest running and most established online news resource. Taking the ambitious step to move to an online format in 1962, The Potato has been leading the news and media industry in Ireland for half a century.  

The Eye of the Tiber is a website that gained popularity for delivering satirical news reports,  particularly those involving the Catholic Church. Since its inception  in 2012, its articles have been the subject of humor but at the same  time controversy among the church leaders as well as its members. Eye of  the Tiber is also successful in the social media scene and has  continuously made people believe that its stories are in fact true.
Note not technically Irish but its close enough.

 The show follows the lives of Erin (Saoirse-Monica Jackson), her cousin Orla (Louisa Harland) and their friends Clare (Nicola Coughlan),  Michelle (Jamie-Lee O'Donnell) and Michelle's English cousin, James (Dylan Llewellyn), as they navigate their teens in Derry during the Troubles. 

 Based on actor Chris O'Dowd's childhood experiences in a small Irish town and adapted from O'Dowd's starring role in "Little Crackers,"  "Moone Boy" tells the story of young Martin Moone and the adventures he  has with his friend, Sean Murphy (O'Dowd). However, Sean isn't a normal  school-age pal; he exists only in Martin's  imagination. But he's still able to help Martin survive as the youngest  in a flighty family that includes his parents, Debra and Liam, and a  trio of loud sisters. 

Arriving in Ireland, you may be forgiven for thinking you have been  hoodwinked, cajoled, led up the garden path or just plain misinformed as to the language widely spoken here. Since before time us Irish have  managed to invent our very own Slang words and phrases to unleash on all  unfamiliar with the lingo! Here, I have highlighted the most commonly  heard words, their meanings and provided examples of how they are used  in everyday speech. Have fun, you will be talking like a seasoned pro in  no time! 

17 Cork Slang Phrases Explained In Perfect English

Martyn Turner is a political cartoonist, caricaturist and writer. His cartoons appear daily in The Irish Times parodying current events.  

Terry  Pratchett was born in 1948 in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. He had his  first story published when he was just thirteen, and after leaving  school at seventeen to become a journalist he continued writing,  publishing his first novel, The Carpet People, in 1971 and  going on to produce the phenomenally successful Discworld series as well  as numerous other books, winning many awards and becoming the UK’s  bestselling author. He died in March 2015 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. 

My favorite author.

Jonathan Pie is the comedy sensation who satirizes the  world of politics and the media. A frustrated news reporter known for  venting his spleen in unguarded “off-camera” rants, his online videos have been viewed by millions worldwide.      

The Daily Squib is a British satirical online publication created by satire writer Aur Esenbel,and was officially launched on April Fool's Day, 2007. Its coverage extends across world politics, science, technology, business, sports and health. 

 The Newsfox is a satirical website based in London. We employ a team of writers who aim to deliver riffs off the news as well as just all out  weirdness.  

The Oxymoron is a student satirical magazine published anonymously by and for students of Oxford University. It takes the form of a spoof newspaper, similar to The Onion, though with a focus on events relevant to the life of an Oxford student. The magazine takes its name from the concept of an oxymoron, as well as being a reference to the word Oxon, used to identify an Oxford degree. It is published termly. 

Emmy-award winning sitcom written by Graham Linehan, set in an IT department starring Chris O'Dowd, Richard Ayoade and Katherine Parkinson 

 Faking News, originally started as a form of blog, is an Indian news satire website that publishes fake news reports containing satire on politics and society of India. It is a critique of mainstream news media in India.The website also publishes occasional serious articles related to television journalism in India.

The Beaverton is a primarily online Canadian news satire publication, based in Toronto, Montreal and Whitehorse. It features news stories, editorials, vox populi and other formats (such as university reviews) whose structure and  layout mirror those of conventional newspapers but whose content is  contorted to make humorous commentary on Canadian and world issues. 

 El Jueves (Spanish for "Thursday") is a Spanish weekly satirical magazine based in Barcelona. Throughout most of its life, its masthead has been featuring the tagline "La revista que sale los miércoles" ("the magazine that comes out on Wednesdays"). Its mascot is a nameless jester, known simply as "el bufón", who is always fully naked, except for his bell-bearing hat.

 The Betoota Advocate is an Australian satirical news website. Started in 2014 by former journalists Archer Hamilton and Charles Single  and publisher Piers Grove, the site puts a comedic spin on current news  topics and broader social observations. 

The Shovel is an Australian Satire Site.

The Civilian is New Zealand’s pre-eminent source of online news, and  indeed the purest form of news that you can consume without having an  apoplectic seizure.

Most newspapers in our country focus on the delivery of what they call “news and information.” But here at the Civilian, we’re different.  We work hard to provide you with as little information as possible, so  that we can focus solely upon the news.

 Weird Asia News brings the best of weird, strange, funny, odd, and just  plain crazy news and stories from the lands of the Far East.  

Self appointed master handyman and outdoorsman and a weekly participant  in Canada's socialized medical system. The Ambassador for Scotch Brand  Duct Tape and a firm believer that no  repair job should outlive you. Hates information but loves his own point  of view. Likes taking things that were intended for one purpose and  using them for something completely different. Oblivious to failure.  (That could all change once he experiences success). Either the youngest  old man or oldest young man you will ever meet. 

Dutch site. Humour can be used in all kinds of situations, to relativize, make tense  situations less tense or it can be used to make life more pleasant. If a  nurse uses humour as an intervention in complimentary care, certain  patients may complain less. 

 The Daily Bonnet is a Mennonite satirical news site from the heart of  the Bible belt, Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada. Apart from the names of local and  international celebrities, all characters and situations presented are  entirely fictitious. 

Leading Indian Satire and Funny Fake News Humor Site

The Burrard Street Journal is an occasionally funny Canadian satire,  parody and comedy news website based in Vancouver, BC.