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Howard Fox
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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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Today is “Get Smart” actress Barbara Feldon’s 92nd birthday. She just needs to live 7 more years to truly become 99.
My entry for this week’s New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest. ***If you have your own caption please don’t leave it here. Enter contest*** Thanks!

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My entry for this week’s New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest. ***If you have your own caption please don’t leave it here. Enter contest*** Thanks!
Personal humor essays, comic short stories and more.
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February 9, 2026 at 8:08 PM
I look forward to entering the weekly New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest when it goes live tomorrow. It’s one of my favorite things to do!
February 8, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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This Sunday is the return of the annual Puppy Bowl. Did you know that the worst thing that can happen isn’t that the balls are deflated, but how many dogs stop to lick their own… It’s the only game where players, pass, punt and poop… It’s also the only game where the players score from behind...
February 2, 2026 at 5:37 PM
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Check out my entry for this week’s New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest.***If you have your own caption please don’t leave it here. Enter contest*** Thanks!
My entry for this week’s New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest.***If you have your own caption please don’t leave it here. Enter contest*** Thanks!
Personal humor essays, comic short stories and more.
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February 2, 2026 at 9:58 PM
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New review:

“So funny and relatable--I'm about that age too. A short piece that is packed with humorous bits. Loved it!” - Gary Bachman
Reviews for “Altacocker”:

“Loved it.” - Eileen Kotler

“You’re rocking and rolling Howard! Fallon knows you’re after his job!” - Geoff Dale

“You’re the next Larry David or as your wife says in the piece, Larry David, Jr.” - Milton Bergman

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Altacocker
A comic monologue
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February 2, 2026 at 6:33 PM
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Here’s my latest satire piece.
Enjoy!

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Help Wanted: ICE AGENTS - Full Time
Help Wanted:
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February 5, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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It’s so windy, Bill Clinton stepped outside just to get blown.
February 8, 2026 at 12:47 AM
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February 8, 2026 at 3:20 PM
It’s so windy, Bill Clinton stepped outside just to get blown.
February 8, 2026 at 12:47 AM
Eastwood Van Gogh.
February 7, 2026 at 2:48 PM
Here’s my latest satire piece.
Enjoy!

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Help Wanted: ICE AGENTS - Full Time
Help Wanted:
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February 5, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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My latest humor piece “HELP WANTED - ICE AGENTS - Full Time.”
*Please leave comments and likes on Substack*

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Help Wanted: ICE AGENTS - Full Time
Help Wanted:
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February 4, 2026 at 9:51 PM
I’m going to use a pen name for now on: Bic.
February 5, 2026 at 2:35 AM
“How cold is it?”

“It’s so cold, I saw a mohel use an ice scraper.”
February 5, 2026 at 2:34 AM
My latest humor piece “HELP WANTED - ICE AGENTS - Full Time.”
*Please leave comments and likes on Substack*

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Help Wanted: ICE AGENTS - Full Time
Help Wanted:
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February 4, 2026 at 9:51 PM
February 3, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Check out my entry for this week’s New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest.***If you have your own caption please don’t leave it here. Enter contest*** Thanks!
My entry for this week’s New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest.***If you have your own caption please don’t leave it here. Enter contest*** Thanks!
Personal humor essays, comic short stories and more.
open.substack.com
February 2, 2026 at 9:58 PM
New review:

“So funny and relatable--I'm about that age too. A short piece that is packed with humorous bits. Loved it!” - Gary Bachman
Reviews for “Altacocker”:

“Loved it.” - Eileen Kotler

“You’re rocking and rolling Howard! Fallon knows you’re after his job!” - Geoff Dale

“You’re the next Larry David or as your wife says in the piece, Larry David, Jr.” - Milton Bergman

open.substack.com/pub/howardfo...
Altacocker
A comic monologue
open.substack.com
February 2, 2026 at 6:33 PM
This Sunday is the return of the annual Puppy Bowl. Did you know that the worst thing that can happen isn’t that the balls are deflated, but how many dogs stop to lick their own… It’s the only game where players, pass, punt and poop… It’s also the only game where the players score from behind...
February 2, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Today is Groundhog Day. It's the day Chris Christie comes out of the Golden Corral. If he sees his shadow, he's full.
#GroundhogDay2026
February 2, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Tonight is the 68th annual Grammy Awards. The show where you say, “What is this shit?”
#GRAMMYs2026
#GRAMMYs
#GRAMMY
February 2, 2026 at 12:54 AM
If Chris Christie sees his shadow tomorrow, there will be six more weeks of buffets.
#groundhogday
February 2, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Just submitted a satire piece to McSweeney’s. Fingers crossed. Bribe sent.
February 1, 2026 at 11:41 PM
Looking forward to tomorrow’s New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest.
February 1, 2026 at 9:53 PM
It’s so cold, Florida is predicting up to three feet of iguana on the ground by morning.
February 1, 2026 at 6:28 PM