29 Hilarious Stories of Karmic Retribution

Plus: 20 of the Saddest Endings in Movie History                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 January 17, 2024 | [Read Online]( [fb]( [tw]( [in]( [email](mailto:?subject=Post%20from%20Cracked%20Newsletter&body=29%20Hilarious%20Stories%20of%20Karmic%20Retribution%3A%20%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fcracked.beehiiv.com%2Fp%2F29-hilarious-stories-karmic-retribution) Welcome to the Cracked newsletter! This issue is about Crazy Joe Davola, ‘King of the Hill’ getting canceled, trivia, stories from celebrity bodyguards, sad movie endings, and much more. Was this email forwarded to you? [Subscribe here](. [The ‘Seinfeld’ Fandom Says Goodbye to ‘Crazy’ Joe Davola Actor Peter Crombie]( Heaven likes to encourage intruders. This past Wednesday, actor and writer Peter Crombie, best known by the public for his five-episode arc in [Seinfeld]( playing writer, clown and kibosher [“Crazy” Joe Davola](, died at the age of 71 in a Palm Springs hospital following a battle with an unspecified illness. [SeinfeldÂ](legend [Larry CharlesÂ](lamented his former colleague’s passing following the news of Crombie’s death which circulated entertainment circles this past weekend, writing on [Instagram](, “Peter Crombie was a wonderfully subtle actor. His portrayal of Joe Davola managed to feel real and grounded and psychopathic and absurd and hilarious all at the same time.” [READ MORE]( [Fox Deserved A Swift Kick in the Ass for Their ‘King of the Hill’ Cancellation Justification]( That show ain’t right. In the crowded field of 1990s Fox animated sitcoms featuring a white, middle-class nuclear family, [King of the Hill]( is, perhaps, the most unlikely success story. It didn’t blow the doors open on the adult animated comedy genre the way [The Simpsons]( did. It also didn’t have a wacky, zany, endlessly repeatable formula for sensory overload like [Family Guy](. Instead, right in the middle between the two Fox monoliths that are still left standing today, [King of the Hill]( was [Mike Judge’s]( earnest-to-the-point-of-quaintness love letter to a certain class of citizens in the Lone Star State who lead simple lives filled with subtle comedy and iconic idiosyncrasies. [READ MORE]( 29 Vanilla Bits of Trivia in Case Things Are Getting a Little Too Spicy in the Boudoir 5 Gloriously Dangerous Ways People Used Early Inventions 32 Preppy Bits of Trivia That Are Giving It-Girl Core 15 Crazy Stories from Celebrity Bodyguards 32 Relics From the Past That Simply Wouldn’t Fly Today 4 Times Corporations Invested in the Exact Wrong Thing 35 Celebrities Who Need a Prescription-Strength Chill Pill 29 Hilarious Stories of Karmic Retribution 20 of the Saddest Endings in Movie History TWEET OF THE DAY [ARTICLES | PICTOFACTS | VIDEOS]( [fb]( [tw]( [ig]( [yt]( [tk]( Update your email preferences or unsubscribe [here]( © 2024 COPYRIGHT © 2005-2023 Cracked is published by Literally Media Ltd. 190 West St. Brooklyn, New York 11222, United States of America