Humorist Dave Barry's weekly Substack of comic essays on everyday American life, such as election mailers, Halloween costumes and dogs. Readers get absurdist, self-deprecating jokes and running gags in his signature style.
Website: https://davebarry.substack.com
A long-running Substack of personal essays and political commentary by journalist Matt Labash, mixing satirical takes on Trump and technology with reflections on daily life and travel. Readers get a witty, first-person voice in the vein of literary humor writing.
A New York cartoonist shares weekly free cartoons, hand-drawn stories and personal essays about life as a comedian and cartoonist in NYC. Issues mix sharp satirical commentary on current events with diary-style accounts of road comedy and film reviews.
Chris Erskine's column-style newsletter offers short, witty personal essays about Los Angeles life, family (especially his grandson), and sports and city nostalgia. Readers get self-deprecating humor and warm, observational anecdotes rather than news or how-to advice.
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