Best Humor Newsletters in 2026

Catch up with my rubbish rants and my astonishingly clever insights into the human condition. Those aren't mutually exclusive.

Long-form writing with a devoted readership

2-3x/week · Posted 6d ago

RisingCommunity

Freedom to Offend

"The only freedom that counts is the freedom to disagree." Christopher Hitchens

Gaining readers quickly, one to watch

4-5x/week · Posted 5d ago

RisingPodcastCommunity

Wilding Out

A humor stack about utter balderdashery. From Robin Wilding, a flawsome Canadian absurdist who writes covered in Cheeto dust.

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

4-5x/week · Posted 5d ago

Marlene’s Substack

My personal Substack

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

4-5x/week · Posted 4d ago

Political Humor

Excellent

Political Satire: A humorous look at US politics and current events. Similar to Jimmy Kimmel, John Oliver, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Last Week Tonight, The Daily Show, SNL, etc. Our popular Political Humor chat group is a casual hangout for Democrats.

Occasional but worthwhile, quality over quantity

Weekly · Posted last week

The New Unhinged

I study patterns, interpret what they mean, and show people where they stand inside them. I expose hidden structures so they’re easier to navigate. Not here to influence. Here to interrupt.

Weekly writing with a loyal readership

2-3x/week · Posted 2d ago

Bad Choices Make Good Stories

Political humor and current events. Similar to Last Week Tonight, The Daily Show, SNL, John Oliver, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, etc.

Weekly writing with a loyal readership

2-3x/week · Posted 2d ago

Day

Laughing at you in Linen and sunlight.

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

4-5x/week · Posted 4d ago

Roy Edroso Breaks It Down

Notorious gadfly nips at feebs, dweebs, and other enemies of the Republic.

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

4-5x/week · Posted 5d ago

Inside TheMossadIL’s Space Laser

Satirical dispatches, space lasers, and Middle East madness — all from your favorite Mossad agent from X.

Independent newsletter covering personal essays & observations

Posted last week

How to Have Fun in the Apocalypse

Excellent

Trying to figure out ... how to have fun in the apocalypse. Monthly essays and mini-projects.

Occasional but worthwhile, quality over quantity

Biweekly · Posted 3w ago

Huey Li and The News

Jargon-free videos on politics and political science. For my online tutoring services, please check out https://hueyli.com

Concise updates, quick reads, no fluff

Weekly · Posted last week