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April Fools’ Day
comedy halloween
Apr. 3, 2023
Celebrities: They’re Fools Like Us Which celebs got got this Comedy Halloween?
By Jason P. Frank
Midsommar Stans Got Pranked With Beau Is Afraid for April Fools’Director Ari Aster did a Q&A at the surprise early screening of his film.
By Jennifer Zhan
Microsoft Vows to Not Attempt April Fools’ Day Humor “I believe we have more to lose than gain by attempting to be funny on this one day.”
By Megh Wright
april fool’s day
Apr. 1, 2018
By Halle Kiefer
See How Celebrities Got Into the April Fools’ Day Spirit From a Back to the Future reboot to some good ol’ fashioned fake blood.
By Devon Ivie
found footage
Apr. 1, 2017
By Karen Brill
april fools’ day
Apr. 1, 2017
By Jenni Miller
the body positvity industrial complex
Apr. 2, 2016
By Kat Ward
Funny Business
Apr. 1, 2016
People Understandably Horrified by Yahoo’s Cruel Trader Joe’s Prank Let’s face it: It’s not an April Fools’ Day joke if it comes out in March.
By Clint Rainey
Google’s April Fools’ Day Joke Was So Bad They Had to Turn It Off Google’s Minions prank backfired, as anything involving the Minions is wont to do.
By Brian Feldman
Funny Business
Apr. 1, 2015
By Clint Rainey
scheduled fun is the worst
Apr. 1, 2014
By Joe Coscarelli
the clintons
Apr. 1, 2014
By Margaret Hartmann
la vida lohan
Apr. 2, 2013
By Maureen O'Connor
fake trailers
Apr. 1, 2013
By Jesse David Fox
ink-stained wretches
Apr. 1, 2013
Today Is the Worst Day to Accidentally Publish an Old Article About Gang Rape The Daily News says the Central Park jogger story was a tech glitch, not a joke.
By Joe Coscarelli
april fools’ day
Apr. 1, 2013
By Dan Amira
You’ve Been Punk’d
Apr. 2, 2012
Pots and Pranks A survey of yesterday’s food-world April Fooling.
By Jenny Miller
charlize theron
Apr. 2, 2012
See Charlize Theron Do ‘Duck Face’ Charlize Theron: She’s just like us (and sometimes, we are gross)!
By Eliot Glazer
The Curious Case of The Curious Case of Sidd Finch The notion of a significant portion of a magazine’s readership buying a very obviously fabricated story, on April Fools’ Day, no less, is so […]
By Conor Mc Keon
Friday Funnies
Apr. 1, 2011
By Daniel Maurer
Tales of The World’s Greatest Hoaxer In honor of today’s hijinks, Gawker posted a “best of” from the great New York hoaxer Alan Abel. Abel’s decade-long prank career includes […]
By Halle Kiefer
pranks for the memories
Apr. 1, 2011
By Sarah Frank
The Oinkster Exacts Delicious Revenge on April Fools The Eagle Rock favorite is dropping a one-day menu to serve everything you thought they serve that they actually don’t.
By Hadley Tomicki
Watch Jar Jar Binks Get ‘Assaulted’ on the Subway Improv Everywhere wishes you a very violent and staged April Fools’ Day.
By Amanda Dobbins
Ugh, April Fools’ Day Welcome to April Fools’ Day, one of the most annoying days of the year. It’s the one day in which you can’t trust anything that you see on the […]
By Adam Frucci
things that are amazingly not an april fool’s joke
Apr. 1, 2010
By Jessica Pressler
Update: In-N-Out Employee Crushes Our Dreams “We deliver things fresh from our main warehouse. And that’s in Southern California.”
By Aileen Gallagher
April Fools: Les Moonves Replaces Big Bang Theory With Two and a Half Women CBS prez Les Moonves took this advantage of this April Fools’ Day to make the surprise announcement of his network’s fake fall schedule.
By Lane Brown
april fools’ day
Apr. 1, 2009
Outrage! AIG Executives on Another Retreat! Sharpen your pitchforks, populace: We’re going to Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
By Jessica Pressler
april fools’ day
Apr. 1, 2009
Jake Tapper Is an April Fool The joke wasn’t that funny, but who really cares?
By Dan Amira
April Fools’ Day Infects the Blogosphere We call out our favorite April Fools’ Day jokes, and a Slate article defending Gordon Ramsay that wasn’t a joke.
the early-evening news
Apr. 1, 2008
Supergroup Seeks Erratic Singer for Hedonism, Choogling Plus: Howard Shore signs on for The Hobbit and Dolly Parton signs on to judge a bunch of crappy singers!