Victor Borge once wrote, “Laughter is the closest distance between two people.” Many of us would probably agree that laughter brings us closer to others, whether we’re joking with our spouse or ...

For thousands of years, versions of the saying “laughter is the best medicine” have emerged in religious, scientific and popular literature—and for good reason. Laughter helps our neurological, ...

Humor is tragedy plus time. Mark Twain said it, Lenny Bruce echoed it and now actor Matthew Perry, coming back together with Scott Silveri, his old “Friends”’ writer and executive producer, hopes to ...

It’s not always stern serious business on the Vancouver Canucks bench. While the Canucks lost an overtime heart breaker to the Dallas Stars, Alain Vigneault got busted on camera in a laughing fit that ...

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