diff --git a/rtv/docs.py b/rtv/docs.py
index b935f158..6e1468a1 100644
--- a/rtv/docs.py
+++ b/rtv/docs.py
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@
   SPACE : Mark the selected submission as hidden
   p     : Toggle between the currently viewed subreddit and /r/front
   f     : Open a prompt to search the current subreddit for a text string
+  v     : Open the subreddit for the selected submission
+  V     : Open the authors user page for the selected submission
 
 [Submission Mode]
   h     : Close the submission and return to the previous page
@@ -78,6 +80,7 @@
   b     : Send the comment text to the system's urlviewer application
   J     : Move the cursor down the the next comment at the same indentation
   K     : Move the cursor up to the parent comment
+  V     : Open the authors user page for the selected comment
 
 [Subscription Mode]
   h     : Close your subscriptions and return to the previous page
diff --git a/rtv/page.py b/rtv/page.py
index bf21377c..29b1ad88 100644
--- a/rtv/page.py
+++ b/rtv/page.py
@@ -284,6 +284,30 @@ def downvote(self):
             if not self.term.loader.exception:
                 data['likes'] = None
 
+    @PageController.register(Command('OPEN_SUBREDDIT'))
+    def open_subreddit(self):
+        """
+        Open the subreddit associated with the currently selected item.
+        """
+        data = self.get_selected_item()
+        if 'subreddit' in data:
+            subreddit = data['subreddit']
+            self.selected_page = self.open_subreddit_page(subreddit)
+        else:
+            self.term.flash()
+
+    @PageController.register(Command('OPEN_USERPAGE'))
+    def open_userpage(self):
+        """
+        Open the authors user page for the currently selected item.
+        """
+        data = self.get_selected_item()
+        if 'author' in data:
+            author = data['author']
+            self.selected_page = self.open_subreddit_page('u/' + author)
+        else:
+            self.term.flash()
+
     @PageController.register(Command('SAVE'))
     @logged_in
     def save(self):
diff --git a/rtv/templates/rtv.cfg b/rtv/templates/rtv.cfg
index 3cca8a2e..54d589f3 100644
--- a/rtv/templates/rtv.cfg
+++ b/rtv/templates/rtv.cfg
@@ -149,6 +149,8 @@ COPY_URL = Y
 PRIVATE_MESSAGE = C
 SUBSCRIPTIONS = s
 MULTIREDDITS = S
+OPEN_SUBREDDIT = v
+OPEN_USERPAGE = V
 
 ; Submission page
 SUBMISSION_TOGGLE_COMMENT = 0x20