It might be best to think of the dad joke not as a kind of joke but as a kind of performance, one that involves a teller – the dad – and an audience: his kids, friends of his kids, his spouse.

The term dad joke is credited to a June 20, 1987, editorial in the Gettysburg Times. Writer Jim Kalbaugh praised fathers’ telling of groan-inducing jokes to their children – or, importantly ...

In the interview, and with Father’s Day approaching, Bloom shared his favorite “Dad Joke” that he likes to tell his daughter, 4-year-old Daisy Dove.

From why-the-long-face to fatherly wisdom, readers share dad jokes and anecdotes ...

Sam Darnold is settling into his new role with the Seattle Seahawks, but not everyone is convinced by his leadership style. While the defense brings the trash talk, Darnold answers with calm jokes ...

Just in time for Father's Day, Sam's Club is offering shoppers their first annual Club membership for just $20, which is 60% off the usual price ...