20 Things That Only Happen on Television

Plus: 66 Trivia Tidbits About Ray Romano                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 December 22, 2023 | [Read Online]( [fb]( [tw]( [in]( [email](mailto:?subject=Post%20from%20Cracked%20Newsletter&body=20%20Things%20That%20Only%20Happen%20on%20Television%3A%20%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fcracked.beehiiv.com%2Fp%2F20-things-happen-television) Welcome to the Cracked newsletter! This issue is about the other Matt Rife, Ray Romano trivia, creepy things seen at sea, brain shrinkers, bad sitcom spin-offs, and much more. Was this email forwarded to you? [Subscribe here](. [The Guy Behind MattRife.com Isn’t the Jackass You Think He Is]( What if you woke up one morning to discover that you share a name with the most controversial comic on the planet? It’s happened in the past to all the non-showbiz folks named Michael Richards, Bill Maher or Roseanne Barr. And this year, the phenomenon has created a decided uptick in wayward web traffic over at [mattrife.com](. For the record, the site’s owner is not that Matt Rife. [READ MORE]( [Wanda Sykes: Comedians Can ‘Say Whatever You Want to Say’]( A certain contingency of comedians in 2023 continue to argue that telling jokes about sensitive subjects is basically illegal nowadays. [Wanda Sykes]( told them to tell it to her Grammy nomination. In this past May’s [Wanda Sykes: I’m An Entertainer](, Sykes tactfully tackled subjects such as abortion, transphobia and critical race theory without pandering or being brutishly provocative. It’s a delicate balance, of course, being incisive and funny at the same time — which is presumably why [so many comedians choose to be neither when they use hot-button issues as fodder for their dude-bro bullshit](. [READ MORE]( Holiday season is in full effect and the most purrfect way to start 2024 is to bring all your dears some cheer in the form of pwesents that are top tier. Cat mugs, calendars, notebooks, ugly Christmas sweaters and more. Our ICanHasCheezburger & Nyan Cat collaboration will have you zooming through the rainbow all year long – and at a pawsome end-of-the-year discount! [BUY MEOW]( 30 Facts About the Folks Who Hover in Orbit Around Celebrities 5 Things Science Says Will Shrink Your Brain 15 of the Creepiest Things Seen at Sea Five ‘SNL’ Hosts Who Had Absolutely No Sense of Humor About Themselves 29 Vital Bits of Trivia to Etch Into a Gold Record and Launch Into Space 5 Sitcom Spin-offs Worse Than ‘Uncle Fester’ Will Be 66 Trivia Tidbits About Ray Romano on His 66th Birthday 14 Funny ‘80s Jokes and Bits That Aged Like Fine Wine 20 Things That Only Happen on Television TWEET OF THE DAY [ARTICLES | PICTOFACTS | VIDEOS]( [fb]( [tw]( [ig]( [yt]( [tk]( Update your email preferences or unsubscribe [here]( © 2023 COPYRIGHT © 2005-2023 Cracked is published by Literally Media Ltd. 190 West St. Brooklyn, New York 11222, United States of America