[NEW YORK, NY] Captain Hugo Gabriel should be remembered as one history’s greatest explorers. Instead, he stood trial for what or may not be the worst expedition ever attempted. In 1905, Gabriel set out to conquer Antarctica with a crew of questionable talent, zero preparation, and an unwavering belief in his own supposed greatness. What […]
[NEW YORK, NY] College is a wonderful place, what with all those crisp autumn afternoons and underlying sense of promise fueled by the invigorating marketplace of ideas and spirit of healthy debate over the Big Ideas. It’s downright addictive for some, and those that are passionate about learning, teaching, and earning less than $15,000 a […]
[NEW YORK, NY] The world can feel like a big, scary place — because it is — and especially to children — because they’re small, innocent, and don’t know anything. Who shall teach them the ways of life? Their parents, of course, with the aid of helpful, allegorical story collections. Keep those kids safe, sound, […]
[NEW YORK, NY] Just when you thought it was safe to Trick or Treat, those inexorable demons, Beezle, Buzzle, and Barb, make their obnoxious return! This Halloween, the demons have been summoned to shock, scare, and create general mayhem throughout the neighborhood. In this latest stand-alone volume, you become the unwilling accomplice with every turn of […]
[NEW YORK, NY] The entire town of Chubbuck, Idaho, loathes Jerry Yatsko. Even his family can’t stand him, including his openly cheating wife and huge dork of a son. Daily visits to the local municipal pool don’t quite bring the family togetherness that Jerry desperately craves, but it does help him stumble on a portal […]
Walker is walking across America! From Idaho, down through California, across the Southwest, the South, the Carolinas, and up to Washington, D.C., just in time for Inauguration Day. Why? He pretty much has to! As a modern-day and devoted descendent of legendary 19th century long-distance pedestrian Preston Dilettante, the relentlessly sunny Walker Dilettante will gladly […]
San Diego, CA — July 18, 2024 Comedy, Cocktails, Camaraderie. Humorist Media is proud to announce a strategic partnership with National Lampoon in the grand opening of National Lampoon: The Yellow Door — the first comedy club to carry the iconic National Lampoon brand — located in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter. The venue opened its […]
New York City. 1948. Jeremiah Carp is a mild-mannered, low-level professor pleased with his quiet life of work, gentle pranks, and thinking about marrying his patient partner. All of that just might disappear thanks to Jeremiah’s woeful decision to get involved with some nefarious ad men to help them with a campaign to introduce a […]
NEW YORK, NY – Like his iconic predecessors Mystery, Neil Strauss, and Glenn Quagmire, Andrew Munge is a self-styled expert on the exciting, titillating, and artful world of sensual seduction. “Self-styled” is the key phrase there. It’s clear from Getting the Girl, his shockingly unflattering memoir/instruction book, Andrew Munge has no game and no clue. […]
New York, NY – An underemployed hot dog dresser, his reluctant friends, and a hypnotically blue and totally purloined crustacean are on the move, and quickly. Why? Because life if short, and sometimes, you’ve just got to get the lobster. The Lobster Heist (978-1-954158-21-4), from Humorist Books and Erin McLaughlin, scuttles into bookstores and e-platforms […]
New York, NY –Lookout! Vengeful movie tropes — and true love — are primed to strike in Attack of the Rom-Com, a warm, wild, and hilarious supernatural comedy. About the only thing that tough, cynical, and profane Sophie Sweet adores is her ride-or-die BFF Jodie Edwards. Sophie has been hurt too many times to bother […]
NEW YORK, NY- Humorist Books announced the publication of a new cartoon collection from legendary cartoonist Nick Downes. The collection spans the artist 50 year career in the cartoon world while focusing on the topic of crime and the judicial system. If you enjoy humor a bit dark, a tad outrageous with a whiff of […]
(NEW YORK, NY) Humorist Books announces world release of the hilarious holiday illustrated tale, “Santa’s Brother Sandy Saves Christmas” by Mike Reiss with illustrations by Jason Chatfield. Sandy was having the time of his life in Bali. He was living the care-free island life, surfing, and hanging out on the beach with his friends. He was […]
New York, NY – Humorist Books Announces the Release of Dystopian Workplace Satire “Cash Grab” by Andy Spain. In today’s entertainment industry, it takes more than just talent to make it big. Buddy Buppsen dreamed of working in television ever since he was a kid glued to the game shows on his foster parents’ TV, […]
NEW YORK NY- Humorist Media as formed Humorist Podcasts, a network of comedy podcasts they plan to develop, produce, and distribute. Starting with the long running comedy interview show TALKWARD, joining is The Cartoon Pad, helmed by NY Times bestselling author and New Yorker cartoonists Bob Eckstein and Michael Shaw, it will cover the world […]
New York, NY – Humorist Books releases new humor gift book “How to be an Old Person: Everything to Know for the Newly Old, Retiring, Elderly, or Considering,” by Brian Boone. Full of nifty diagrams, illustrations, and succinctly written so you don’t forget what you’re reading partway through, this comprehensive guide is perfect for those […]
New York, NY: Humorist Books, imprint of comedy magazine Weekly Humorist, announced a new book release for the holiday season, Curses for Christmas, by acclaimed author, artist, and cartoon editor Brandon Hicks. A follow-up to the wickedly funny Seven Easy Steps to Go to Hell, this adult-themed, elaborately illustrated holiday book pokes fun at saccharine […]
New York, NY: Today, Humorist Books, imprint of Weekly Humorist Magazine, announced a new book release: Greg Maxwell’s Inferno by Keith James: “The erotic, Judeo-Christian, modern-day odyssey no one asked for.” It has been a long time coming but the release of Keith James’ new book Greg Maxwell’s Inferno is finally here. The Erotic, Judeo-Christian, […]
New York, NY: Today, Humorist Books of Humorist Media announced a new book release: Seven Easy Steps To Go To Hell by Brandon Hicks. Seven Easy Steps To Go To Hell is a humorous and beautifully illustrated book written and illustrated by acclaimed artist & cartoon editor Brandon Hicks. What you see is not always […]
NEW YORK, NY—June 18, 2021—On the heels of the National Cartoonists’ Society announcement that cartoonist Mort Gerberg will this year receive the Gold Key Award, THE CARTOON PAD podcast just released their interview with the award-winning cartoonist. The great Mort Gerberg talks about his decorated career as a writer, illustrator and cartoonist and shares how […]