Joel Warner is a prolific journalist who has written for Fatherly, Esquire, Wired, Men's Health, Men's Journal, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Boston Globe, Slate, and Grantland. He is author of The Humor Code: A Global Search For What Makes Things Funny, and the forthcoming The Curse of the Marquis: A Notorious Scoundrel, A Mythical Manuscript, And The Biggest Scandal In Literary History. He currently managing editor of The Lever investigative news outlet, and formerly worked as a staff writer for International Business Times and Westword.