Montreal Is Consumed With Comedy As It Hosts 2019 Just For Laughs The Just For Laughs international comedy festival in Montreal is not just for headliners. The largest comedy festival in the world is also known for being the place for new comedians to break out. Elizabeth Blair
7 tips to help you keep the peace when traveling with a group From personality clashes to thorny social problems, here's how to handle issues that arise when you travel with friends and family. Elise Hu
'Lager Queen' Author Was Tired Of Caricatures Of Midwestern Women J. Ryan Stradal wasn't seeing the strong, Midwestern women who raised him reflected well in contemporary fiction. So he decided to write those characters himself in The Lager Queen of Minnesota. Ari Shapiro
Three women, many stories about sex and desire Author Lisa Taddeo was getting questions, such as, “What the f**k are you doing in the middle of Indiana?” John O'Brien
Two podcasts to listen to this week: '13 Minutes to the Moon' and 'Code Switch' Do you love podcasts, but don’t know how to find new shows? Are you new to podcasts, and don't know where to start? Clare McGrane
Put On A Happy Face In this music game, songs from famous musicals are rewritten to describe the plots of famous non-music dramatic stage plays. It's a crossover the Tony Awards would never themselves allow.
Chicken And Egg Problems In this final round, the contestants — plus special guest Bowen Yang — are asked to identify, given a pair of events, which came first?
Fly Me To The Permanent Natural Satellite Pretending they're on a romantic night stroll, contestants must correctly identify facts about the moon that would impress their hypothetical date.
Classical Power Chords In this audio quiz, classical compositions are paired up with contemporary songs they inspired.
Too Many Letters With Anna Roisman In this game guest-hosted by HQ Words', Anna Roisman, contestants mash-up two initialisms: For example: if your tax returns are being audited by Kate McKinnon, you've sent them to the I-R-S-N-L.
