The Daily Prompt
A new prompt goes live every day at 9:00 PM Central.
It is the headline.
You bring the punchline.
News From The Jon
How It Works
One prompt. One punchline. The room decides.
Submit a Joke
Submit one joke per day in response to the daily prompt.
Make it your best one.
Vote
Voting stays open until 8:00 PM Central the next day.
Each person gets three votes per day, so use them wisely.
Win
Voting helps surface the strongest jokes, but the final winner is selected by the editor.
Winning jokes are added to the Winners archive and may be featured on a future episode of News From The Jon.
Winners receive an on-air writer's credit.
You retain full ownership of your joke.
Leaderboard
Every win moves you higher on the Current Leaders board.
The more you win, the higher you climb.
Email is used for daily prompt reminders and important updates.
Submitted jokes may be shown publicly with the username you provide.
Show up after 9:00 PM.
Write your best joke.
Vote before 8:00 PM.
Let the room decide.