When it came to comedy in the 2000s, these 10 Black comedians weren't just breaking records – they were breaking the bank.

I’m on vacation. Here are some past letters that I’m making new again, rather than leaving them to wilt in the archives. 1. My boss got drunk and was ...

The actress tells a joke about a wildlife photographer — and does a convincing impression of a lion.

Alexandra Petri is a Washington Post columnist offering a lighter take on the news and opinions of the day. Petri is the author of "A.P.'s US History: Important American Documents (I Made Up)" and ...