JR Havlan is a comedian and 8-time Emmy Award-winning writer for “The Daily Show”. He lives in New York, where he is a Lead Dad for his son, daughter and wife who works in education.
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How to Write the Best (and Worst) Dad Jokes
Writing a good joke is hard to do. Writing a good dad joke is even harder. Why? Because you have to walk a thin line between funny and…
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Dad Jokes (Part Two)
A while back, I wrote a piece about what dads call “humor,” but what everyone else calls “Dad Humor.” These are admittedly corny jokes and…
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Encouraging a Different Perspective
Here’s a bit of solid advice I learned while traveling through Europe recently with my wife and 2 kids: always look for ways to let them…
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“Dad Jokes” (Some of them Are Actually Funny!)
I recently asked my 12-year-old son how he would define a “Dad Joke,” and he immediately said, “A joke that a dad tells to kids that’s…
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