Aging has always been comedy gold, and old-school cartoonists milked it for every giggle. From the 1800s into the early 1900s, illustrators cooked up hilarious sketches that smelled faintly of ink, ...

I’ll be glad when the Medicare open enrollment period ends on Dec. 10, bringing a merciful pause to the flood of ageist television ads that saturate the airways each year at this time. The worst are ...

It has been proposed that there is nothing certain in life except death and taxes. That said, as someone who has been studying laughter and humor on and off for nearly 30 years, I would suggest that ...

Old people seem very “in” these days. The hit Netflix series “The Kominsky Method” features Michael Douglas, Alan Arkin, Ann-Margret and a dizzying roster of 70-plus guest stars living out comedic ...