While we know what went down between her and Alex after Season 8 ended, we had no idea about this funny story about Madison ...

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"I certainly thought it was light, and I thought it was funny," he told the Times ... At that time, he said he and the woman were "trying to make peace with each other" but that he was unsure ...

Author Christine Wenc, a member of The Onion’s original staff, joins Dana Taylor on the Excerpt to discuss her new book “Funny Because ... part of the Genesis story of The Onion.