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The 49th Annual O. Henry Museum Pun-Off World Championships

was held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10 am - 6 pm

Missed it? See the recorded video on Watch 2026 

2026 RESULTS

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2026 Pun-Off Champions! [photo by Clay Leben]

Punniest of Show Winners 2026

  • 1st Place (Gary Hallock Memorial Award ): Kyle Goulston

  • 2nd Place: Erika Ettin

  • 3rd Place: Brandon Wilson

 

PunSlingers Winners 2026

  • 1st Place: Blake Bauserman

  • 2nd Place: Darren Cunningham

  • 3rd Place (tie): Max Parke & Eric Holtz

 

MMMVP Award (McClughan Memorial Most Viable Punster)

  • Emma Miller

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  • Facebook Pun-Off Group
  • Twitter @PunOffATX

About Brush Square Museums Foundation

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We are the nonprofit [43-1988102] primary citizen group advocating for the restoration and preservation of the O. Henry Museum and Susanna Dickinson Museum. The Foundation sponsors programs highlighting their legacies in literature and Texas history. Our goal is to advocate for the development of cooperative educational programs for the enrichment of a literate community. Read More

 

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