OUR STORY
Weekly Humorist, “The Standard In American Immaturity”, features the best in satire, humor and cartoons. Across print, digital, merchandise, podcasts and live shows, Weekly Humorist has been named one the the top comedy destinations on the web by Paste Magazine and was a 2019 Webby nominee for ‘Best Humor Site’.
Now is your chance to get involved with one of the fastest growing comedy media companies in the nation! In its year of existence, The Weekly Humorist has already been described as a “gatekeeper of contemporary American humor” alongside The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, Splitsider, The Belladonna and others.
Armed with knowledge from years of experience at the National Lampoon, The Late Show with David Letterman, print media, radio and digital, Marty Dundics founded Humorist Media in 2017 with the vision of keeping America hilarious by using a nostalgic aesthetic to deliver modern and biting humor. Humorist Media develops original comedic content for Weekly Humorist Magazine publishing, live stand-up comedy shows, humor podcasts, advertising, merchandise, branded entertainment & scripted/unscripted multi-platform media.
Writers and artists for Weekly Humorist are our comedy resources for Humorist Media. We have contributors from The New Yorker, MAD Magazine, McSweeney’s New York Times Bestselling authors, award winning cartoonists, screenwriters, Emmy Award winners, and seasoned comedy veterans. This talent pool lets us pull in top talent for projects, punch-ups and ideation.
PLATFORMS & REACH
Publishing
WeeklyHumorist.com – Daily articles, illustration and cartoons
Weekly Humorist Magazine – Print weekly edition, hard copy, pdf, and app digital on Apple, Android and Amazon devices
Newsletters – Friday Funnies to active users every Friday, Daily Feed blast to opt in users weekdays
Social Media – Custom digital content with deep active user interaction and worldwide trending hashtag games
Live Comedy Shows
Guaranteed Delivery! – NYC’s hottest stand-up comics performing for a monthly packed show
Podcasts
Talkward – Comedy performers telling awkward tales
Weekly Humorist Radio News -Satire news update
Guaranteed Delivery! -Stand-up comedy fresh from the live show
The Weekly Humorist Podcast – Audio performances of published articles
AUDIENCE
Demographics
Who is our reader? The Weekly Humorist reader is that delicate balance of high brow, low brow and raised eyebrows. They are high earners, educated, but still enjoy a fart joke after a droll quip.