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Comedy writer: “Comical Week in Review” column (2012 - 2020) Tolucan Times, LA, “Absurd Minute” WBAI Radio (2012 - 2020). Currently publishing personal humor essays/humor short stories on Substack. Beatles collector and Bob Hope fan.

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Here’s my latest The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest entry. ***If you have your own entry, do not leave it here. Please enter contest. Thanks!*** Personal humor essays, comic short stories and more.

Here’s my latest The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest entry. ***If you have your own entry, do not leave it here. Please enter contest. Thanks!***

11.08.2025 17:55 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Here’s my latest The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest entry. ***If you have your own entry, do not leave it here. Please enter contest. Thanks!*** Personal humor essays, comic short stories and more.

Here’s my latest The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest entry. ***If you have your own entry, do not leave it here. Please enter contest. Thanks!***

11.08.2025 17:55 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

AOL announced that dial-up internet service will be discontinued on September 30th.

Kids today: “What’s dial-up?”
Parents: “Ever watch paint dry? Same thing.”

11.08.2025 12:36 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

You know you’re getting old when you put on after shave and miss.

10.08.2025 02:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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After being published 1-1/2 days ago on Substack, the engagement and views for my latest humor piece, “Joe the Ho” is running above average. If you haven’t read it yet, please find link below. Enjoy!

09.08.2025 13:57 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Howard Fox | Substack Wrote Comical Week in Review, a weekly topical joke column for the LA based Tolucan Times, as well as contributed to Julianna Forlano's "Abusrd Minute" segment for radio station WBAI in NYC.

Please check out The Joke’s on You—my Substack newsletter containing personal humor essays, humor short stories and state secrets which will only be revealed if you become a paid subscriber. Free subscribers are entitled to my wife’s old Bed Bath and Beyond coupons.

09.08.2025 22:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Joe the Ho A short piece about a friend with benefits.

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09.08.2025 13:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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After being published 1-1/2 days ago on Substack, the engagement and views for my latest humor piece, “Joe the Ho” is running above average. If you haven’t read it yet, please find link below. Enjoy!

09.08.2025 13:57 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Joe the Ho A short piece about a friend with benefits.

Reviews for my new humor short story, Joe the Ho:

“You’re quite the storyteller my friend. Keep it up Howard.” - Geoff Dale via email

“Great stuff Howie.” - Joe via Substack

“Hysterical!” - Misty Beethoven via email

08.08.2025 20:58 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Joe the Ho A short piece about a friend with benefits.

Reviews for my new humor short story, Joe the Ho:

“You’re quite the storyteller my friend. Keep it up Howard.” - Geoff Dale via email

“Great stuff Howie.” - Joe via Substack

“Hysterical!” - Misty Beethoven via email

08.08.2025 20:58 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Joe the Ho A short piece about a friend with benefits.

My latest short story, “Joe the Ho.” Please leave comments and likes directly on bottom of story on Substack! Thanks in advance!

open.substack.com/pub/howardfo...

07.08.2025 22:14 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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I prefer these boobs over the ones at Fox News.

08.08.2025 01:47 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Joe the Ho A short piece about a friend with benefits.

My latest short story, “Joe the Ho.” Please leave comments and likes directly on bottom of story on Substack! Thanks in advance!

open.substack.com/pub/howardfo...

07.08.2025 22:14 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

MLB is calling up its first female umpire, for Saturday’s Marlins-Braves game. If all goes well she’ll see more balls than a gangbang.

07.08.2025 02:55 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

MLB is calling up its first female umpire, for Saturday’s Marlins-Braves game. If all goes well she’ll see more balls than a gangbang.

07.08.2025 02:55 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

As a kid, I always thought cursive writing meant using a lot of profanity.

06.08.2025 02:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I don’t know about you, but every time I’m near a horse, I start speaking to it like Mr. Ed.

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You know you’re getting old when you fart and don’t know it.

05.08.2025 01:01 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

You know you’re getting old when you fart and don’t know it.

05.08.2025 01:01 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Here’s my latest The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest entry. ***If you have your own entry, do not leave it here. Please enter contest. Thanks!*** Personal humor essays, comic short stories and more.

Here’s my latest The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest entry. ***If you have your own entry, do not leave it here. Please enter contest. Thanks!***

04.08.2025 18:43 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Here’s my latest The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest entry. ***If you have your own entry, do not leave it here. Please enter contest. Thanks!*** Personal humor essays, comic short stories and more.

Here’s my latest The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest entry. ***If you have your own entry, do not leave it here. Please enter contest. Thanks!***

04.08.2025 18:43 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

I was watching some silent comedies until I realized my TV was on mute.

04.08.2025 02:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Now that I have man boobs, I complain about underboob sweat as much as my wife.

03.08.2025 22:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Ironically, my imaginary friend thinks I’m fake.

01.08.2025 18:26 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

After trying for a while to have a baby, my wife asked me to have my sperm tested. So I took her advice and got my neighbor pregnant.

01.08.2025 18:25 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

My wife calls me “Hybrid” — Because my body is gassy and my personality is electric.

01.08.2025 18:24 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

A New Jersey woman has been banned from all Walmarts for life after security cameras caught her entering the store wearing a dress, high heels and makeup.

01.08.2025 00:11 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Ironically, my imaginary friend thinks I’m fake.

01.08.2025 18:26 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

After trying for a while to have a baby, my wife asked me to have my sperm tested. So I took her advice and got my neighbor pregnant.

01.08.2025 18:25 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

My wife calls me “Hybrid” — Because my body is gassy and my personality is electric.

01.08.2025 18:24 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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