The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing
DC · 2022–2023 · 12 issues
About the series
A darkly comedic and twisting mystery from DC, The Joker: The Man Who Stopped Laughing (2022–2023) follows the Clown Prince of Crime after he suddenly loses his signature sense of humor, setting off a chaotic chain of events that forces him to confront a bizarre doppelgänger. Written primarily by Matthew Rosenberg with art by Carmine Di Giandomenico and Francesco Francavilla, this 12-issue series explores the unsettling question of what happens when the Joker's defining trait vanishes. It's a standout, character-driven thriller that peels back layers of the villain's identity without losing the madcap energy of his world.