Humorous Essays

A Hollywood Life Unattained

A Hollywood Life Unattained

Recounting missed acting opportunities—from Good Times to Seinfeld—and reflecting on what it means to chase an unattained dream.

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I Wish I Wasn’t Dead

I Wish I Wasn’t Dead

No clouds, no angels, just darkness and regrets. If you think afterlife is beautiful, I’ve got stories from below.

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Why I Cannot Wear A Dress

Why I Cannot Wear A Dress

Late August 1972: a brutal dress, a tiny orphan boy, and a lifelong hatred of princess seams. A dark humorous essay by Rick Baldwin.

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I Love You, You Freak.

I Love You, You Freak.

A love-letter from a socially awkward heart. Quirky romantic humor essay about watching someone sleep, longing, and loving through weirdness.

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