| 单词 | poke fun |
| 例句 | It is beginning to tell on him, and he took it out on Amélie, who had again poked fun at the fading bruise on his forehead. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z At that moment I could have slapped them both for poking fun at me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I could tell this guy was poking fun at me but I answered anyway. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z He figured it was some smart aleck poking fun at the man running along the road with a bike over his shoulders. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Normally I’d poke fun at her but she was doing so well, and I didn’t want to be the mean giant that she wished was dead. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Bless his heart. Good as gold, that boy is. Don’t bat an eye when kids poke fun at him, calling him names like Pogo.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Nicole and Ana still liked to poke fun at me for choosing to fence, but no one could deny the fencing team was Columbia High School’s most accomplished sports team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He poked fun at those who fled the city, at the power of opium to banish pain, and at the cruelty and indifference of those outside the city. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z He said nothing tests friendships like high school, and then proceeded to poke fun at the fact that I was reading War and Peace. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z A man had put up the sign as a joke, poking fun at the missing cat and dog posters he often saw. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He had a dry sense of humor and liked to poke fun at us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave Joe a look that said he didn’t appreciate him poking fun at the kid Maríachi band. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z He could quote lines from his favorite comedies, like Caddyshack, or poke fun at someone who was too pretentious or willfully ignorant. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Rachel adores to poke fun at everything in Creation, but chiefly our family. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But no one, not even vagabonds and homeless teens, dared criticize or poke fun at their leaders. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I imagine a mother as a woman who, first and foremost, possesses a great deal of tact, especially toward her adolescent children, and not one who, like Momsy, pokes fun at me when I cry. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He used to poke fun at me all the time. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Why didn’t I tell him about the boys at school and the way they poke fun every day? Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z In his brash comedy, Mr. Carter often poked fun at himself. Jack Carter, acerbic comedian and longtime TV fixture, dies at 93 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Trevor Noah kicked off the new generation of The Daily Show Monday with an episode that poked fun at politics and the Pope. Watch the First Episode of Trevor Noah's 'The Daily Show' 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z At one level, Brisley is poking fun at the absurdity of constructing a new world using the irrelevant totems of the old. Artist Stuart Brisely: shutting up shop on the old politics 2010-05-21T12:10:00Z Even Buttigieg’s senior advisor Lis Smith poked fun at the viral picture, tweeting an image of two trays of chicken wings. Pete Buttigieg eating cinnamon roll 'like a chicken wing' draws ridicule online 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z The piece pokes fun at the tedium of artist biographies through a recitation of names and accolades. Review: MATA Festival’s Sounds of Play 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Clotworthy rarely socialized with the cast or writing staff, and he kept his personal and political opinions to himself, especially when the show poked fun at his old friend President Reagan. William G. Clotworthy, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Censor, Dies at 95 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Some Twitter users couldn’t resist poking fun at the irony of such a messy incident happening at a zero-waste shop, where people often shop for produce and goods in bulk. Tweet about child causing 'lentil pipe' disaster at zero-waste shop goes viral 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “Hand To God” print campaign, poking fun at their long odds on Broadway. Broadway Box Office Rallies In Advance Of Awards Season 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Some of the variations poke fun at the waltz by exaggerating little rhythmic riffs or ornamental turns of phrase; others spin the all-purpose theme into mystical flights. Classical Recordings: Beethoven and Haydn, Anew 2011-06-24T14:20:46Z Benji’s awfulness is one of the real treats of “You,” and the show relishes in poking fun at the performatively hip. Review: Lifetime’s ‘You’ Lets You Stalk the Stalker 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Asked to sum up the play, Glory Kadigan, the founder of Planet Connections, described it as “a discussion of whether or not it’s all right to poke fun at religion or religious figures.” Neil LaBute Withdraws a Play About 'Mohammed' From a Fund-Raiser 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Obama had just released his long-form birth certificate, a move he later poked fun at with a photo montage to the tune of "Real American." Previewing the White House Correspondents' Dinner 2012-04-28T21:03:00Z He was the subject of a “Saturday Night Live” skit and a host of Black celebrities, from NBA analyst Charles Barkley to comedian Dave Chappelle, took turns poking fun at him. Trial set to start on charges Smollett faked racist attack 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Never one to mince words, Franklin poked fun at his status as gospel’s black sheep throughout the show and faced his latest controversy head-on. Kirk Franklin makes gospel music feel like a party 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Others poked fun at the full-length plastic outfits. Airline passengers spotted wearing full plastic coverings, gloves over coronavirus fears 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Gervais raised eyebrows at the glitzy ceremony thanks to an opening routine that poked fun at various nominees and jokingly suggested the judges took bribes. Ricky Gervais not hosting next year's Golden Globes ... 'Not yet anyway' 2011-02-02T12:57:31Z In fact, it pokes fun at the issues that serve as the bread and butter of lesser shows, including the one “Everlasting” lampoons. “Money. D*ck. Power.”: “Unreal” deconstructs fantasies — and asks what TV looks like with women in charge 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The creators of “Silicon Valley” love to poke fun at the pretensions of its “visionaries” and the Segways and cereal bars that mask the Industrial Age ruthlessness of tech companies in hip, progressive, candy-colored campuses. ‘Silicon Valley’ Season 3 Finale: An Empire Built on Quicksand 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Banksy, who keeps his real name private, has become the most famous street artist in the world by poking fun at the excesses of modern capitalism and lampooning hollow icons, slogans and opinions. Banksy 'snow' pollution mural sold for over $130,000 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The bikemaker poked fun at the attention the episode generated with an ad featuring Noth, but the spot was pulled on Thursday after the Reporter’s story posted. Chris Noth accused of sexual assaults; actor denies claims 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Agreeing that she shares similarities with her 24-year-old doppelgänger, Chachua revealed that one special person enjoys poking fun at all the fuss. Woman shocks for resemblance to Kendall Jenner: 'It's a bit strange for me as well' 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Jokesters, too, couldn’t resist poking fun at the outcry in larger sense. Romantic greeting cards blasted as sexist: 'When are we going to evolve?’ 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The redheaded host used The Redheaded Stranger Willie Nelson's "On The Road Again" to poke fun at his situation, singing, "My old show again/I just can't wait to get my old show again." Conan O'Brien drops the needle on a vinyl record 2010-06-11T05:23:00Z Together, they form a satirical narrative, “Poor Richard,” that pokes fun at Nixon’s ruthless ambition, dishonesty and hypocrisy. Everything old is new again: Philip Guston’s cartoons of Dick Nixon on display at Hauser & Wirth gallery give cold comfort 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Chu: He was aware of his image and he would poke fun at it. An oral history of how Alex Trebek became America’s most beloved game-show host 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Listen to the verbal range of a joke off his second and best album, “Medium Energy” poking fun at a party invitation he received that lists the time as “9-?” Critic?s Notebook: Todd Barry at Caroline?s Comedy Club 2012-03-21T20:54:48Z Mike Tyson is quick to poke fun at his own formidable persona, as seen in “The Hangover” or on Broadway. What’s on TV Sunday: The Oscars 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Snarknado is both intrinsically awful and poking fun at the awfulness of movies that try a lot harder and spend a lot more money. Let’s face it, Sharknado 2 is the future of television 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Comic and talk show star Ellen DeGeneres returned as Oscar host on Sunday, bringing a deadpan affability, and pizza, to the Academy Awards show while still poking fun at Hollywood royalty. '12 Years a Slave' makes history with best picture Oscar 2014-03-03T21:54:03Z It's irreverent in an Internet age kind of way, digesting an event by poking fun of it, manipulating and remixing it. Object Lesson: John Altoon's Oswald spoof is very Internet 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But Ms. Morris’s debut album is most notable for her spitfire wit, poking fun at Nashville convention, and also at herself. The Best Albums of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z He did, however, appear uncomfortable when Mr. Rogan poked fun at Mr. Putin. An American Comic on a Russian Channel: What He Avoids Speaks Volumes 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z What initially began in the '80s as good-natured poking fun at the films and performances that don't usually get recognized, now just seems rather mean-spirited. Razzies took back Bruce Willis' diss after his aphasia diagnosis. Maybe they should quit altogether 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Their friendship was clear in a 2013 episode of Mr. Seinfeld’s web series “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee,” in which they poked fun at each other. Gad Elmaleh: Talking Funny in French and English 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z This scattergun approach to comedy, where everything is free to be poked fun at, will be familiar to anyone who’s seen the work of South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone. My streaming gem: why you should watch Terror Firmer 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Viewers poked fun at the fantasy epic when a rogue container was spotted on a table during an episode in the final season this year. Game Of Thrones star denies responsibility for coffee cup blunder 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z He invites back old faces from the View Askew universe, such as Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Jason Lee, and, even while playing himself, pokes fun at his directing skills and past flops. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Hobbs & Shaw’ and ‘Funny Women’ 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z It's easy to see why celebrities like Hamsphire thought it was socially acceptable to dress up and poke fun at the trial and Heard and Depp because, for all of last year, it was. The year's worst Halloween couple costume, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, indicates a disturbing trend 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Facebook Twitter Pinterest Legend spared no one in the song, poking fun at individual characters and noting the show’s “very white” cast. 'Everyone we know is white': John Legend sings to Downton Abbey theme 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Cattelan pokes fun at the art market and at himself and contemporary society in general. Perspective | The Art Basel banana was art, and the peals of outrage were one layer of it 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Listen to how he gets a laugh poking fun at La Guardia Airport just by saying it’s nice, and you notice a light touch that has more in common with Robert Benchley than Lenny Bruce. Meet a Looser, More Personal Seinfeld 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z In a trailer introducing the new episodes, Minhaj poked fun at the controversy, telling viewers his show would be streamed globally, unless he angers “another crown prince.” What’s on TV Sunday: The Grammys and ‘Patriot Act’ 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z “He was able to play back and poke fun,” said Will, who eventually pitched some better ideas, like a hike on the Capital Crescent Trail. Date Lab: His classmate had a good experience on one of our setups. Would he? 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Rickles poked fun at a recent movie Sinatra had made, then said, “Hey, Frank, make yourself at home. Hit somebody!” Don Rickles, lightning-fast launcher of comic insults, dies at 90 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z In their 2013 monologue, both up for the Best Actress in a TV comedy award, they poked fun at their non-existent rivalry, making ridiculous sport of the competitive female frenemy narrative. The magic of Tina and Amy: Here’s why this duo is so good at hosting awards shows 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z “Ipsa Dixit” uses a huge range of texts — Aristotle, Lydia Davis, Freud — to question, and poke fun at, how we express what we want to express. She Tackled Aristotle in an Opera. Next Up: Medieval French Couplets. 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Fans had launched a Facebook campaign to get the show's producers to hire her as guest host, and she wasted no time in poking fun at social networking on the Web. Betty White gives Mother's Day gift to "SNL" 2010-05-09T18:14:00Z Memes are poking fun at the news, particularly taking shots at the Disney star. Men wield the media against women. Why do we keep letting them? 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z She even poked fun at it: “I’m chock-full of ideas for new poems. I can’t wait to get time to write them down. I can’t let Shakespeare get too far ahead of me, you know.” Sylvia Plath’s Letters Reveal a Writer Split in Two 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The show pokes fun at the world of craft brewing, and the brothers are often swept up in shenanigans, many of which involve someone or something spoiling the business’s beer. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Killing Eve’ and ‘Run’ 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z This irresistible comic novel pokes fun at corporate America and the tenacity of racism. Perspective | We need comic novels more than ever. So where are they? 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Los Angeles filmmaker Michael Brewer said it's an effort to humanize the trans community against a backdrop of media that, more often than not, sensationalize or poke fun. 'In Full Bloom' spotlights transgender community 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z This time around, Mr. David pokes fun at political incorrectness as well. The TV Watch: Another Dose of Neurosis 2011-07-07T22:07:48Z Saturday Night Live poked fun at the recent controversy surrounding Pepsi’s latest commercial, which featured Kendall Jenner and was pulled within a day of release. WATCH: “Um, I stop the police from shooting people by handing them a Pepsi?” – Well, duh. 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z "Le Chef" — not to be confused with the current Jon Favreau gastro-hit "Chef" — is an amusing soufflé of a comedy that pokes fun at foodies while honoring the art of those who cook for them. 'Le Chef' cooks up a comic fairy tale about what feeds us 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Surely, Swift wouldn’t have bothered to poke fun at cruelty, incompetence and hypocrisy unless he believed, on some level, that such scalding exposure could awaken a better nature. Perspective | Ghosthunters, grabbers and grifters: What would Jonathan Swift say of our times? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Al Hirschfeld would have put it the other way around: If you are going to poke fun at people, make it the gentle truth. ‘The Hirschfeld Century’ review: the best work of the iconic caricaturist 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Even at its brief length of 1 hour 25 minutes, “Shaun the Sheep” manages to be an adorable romp while also poking fun at urban life and people’s obsession with social media. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘The Get Down’ and ‘The Wine Show’ 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z In the film, Ben Stiller's mentally challenged Simple Jack and Robert Downey Jr.'s blackface Kirk Lazarus indulged in offensively broad caricatures to poke fun at the idea of the blowhard actor. Etan Cohen, director of 'Get Hard,' is used to confounding expectations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z I wanted to poke fun at that, and I wanted a scary movie — to have my cake and eat it too.” Rrrring! Hello, Sidney? It?s Happening Again! 2011-04-10T01:13:02Z Members have also started poking fun at themselves, a strategy children have effectively used against playground bullies: if you laugh at yourself, it makes it less enjoyable for others to do the same. Golden Globe Awards Have New Stature 2013-01-11T23:58:31Z It’s a tricky tone to nail given that Oliver is, to some extent, still a man with a British accent poking fun at another country. John Oliver: ‘I’m used to audiences not liking me’ 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z It’s one of those so-bad-it’s-good movies in on the game, able to poke fun at the harebrained Aryan experimenters from a couple decades’ worth of safe remove. From Charlie Chaplin to Jojo Rabbit: an unlikely history of Nazi comedies 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z He was a roustabout and a raconteur, quick to laugh and quick to cry – endearingly overcome by his own good fortune and never afraid to poke fun at himself. Tony Curtis: a life in clips 2010-09-30T11:57:00Z With good humor, Newman also poked fun at his destiny as a critically acclaimed, commercially challenged songwriter. Randy Newman cared enough about his new album to help pay for it 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z He pokes fun at himself for this temperament, this urge to speak his mind. Wole Soyinka Is Not Going Anywhere 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z And we don't just stop at just poking fun at the white savior. Matt Damon and George Takei, check out "White Savior," a samurai satire challenging beloved movies 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z That song pokes fun at politicians who change their political stances in reaction to criticism. Cut, Baste, Stitch, Sing! 2011-06-21T21:44:31Z While poking fun at our species, Morris was also one of the first to denounce the blank slate view of humankind. The 1,328-Page Novel That Captivated the Primatologist Frans de Waal 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The Chicago-bred singer was in an affable mood, poking fun at himself after singing "Six O'Clock News" for "killing off the lead characters" in all his early songs. Americana master John Prine at Ste. Michelle 2011-09-10T17:32:04Z Recent attack victims include journalists covering the Ebola epidemic in Africa and cartoonists at a French newspaper that pokes fun at political subjects. Journalists can face danger, hardships when reporting from overseas 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Aguilera said she and her fellow “Voice” judges would never participate in “ridiculing someone or poking fun at their inability to sing or lack of talent.” ?American? Idol Returns to Rivals ?X Factor? and ?Voice? 2012-01-16T22:58:43Z Wallen ended up performing on the show earlier this month, and even participated in a skit poking fun at his indiscretions. What Country Music Asked of Charley Pride 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Ha ha, isn’t this funny, us poking fun at how much we want you to buy stuff? 10 Things We Learned From 'Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever' 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z After that preamble, the episode turned downright casual as even Rick took the opportunity to poke fun at Glenn and Maggie for sneaking away for some alone time. The Walking Dead Watch: Infiltration 2012-11-05T15:42:03Z Sardine and Tobleroni's The Sauerkrauts pokes fun at the House of Windsor's German ancestry by portraying the Royal Family as a Bavarian folk band. In pictures: Diamond Geezer exhibition 2012-05-15T00:46:45Z In fact, the producers expect the comedian to poke fun at the #OscarsSoWhite controversy. Chris Rock Teases Oscars With #Blackout Tweet 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Ceppo answered a cellphone call from his mom in Turin, while Roberto, for our benefit, gently poked fun at her intensive Italian mothering: “Is your bag heavy? Have you eaten?” On the Via Francigena in Tuscany, Monasteries and Fellowship 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Some people don’t like that movie as much as others, and some people like to poke fun at it. X’s John Doe gets spiritual: “I believe in things that you can’t see acting on the way things turn out” 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Just as “I’m on a Boat” seemed to be making fun of rap music while basking in its grandeur, Lil Nas X appears to be poking fun at country music while tapping into its majesty. Perspective | ‘Old Town Road’ is a smash. Will it mutate into ‘Baby Shark’? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “They were offended at the fact that I was kind of poking fun at religion and Hinduism,” Biswas recalled. Recognition, at Last, After Decades Decolonizing Art 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z In his opening number, Spacey poked fun at his last-resort status, but then used the rest of the broadcast to ham it up shamelessly. The 2017 Tony Awards: Lost in Spacey 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Others praise her performance in the film and poke fun at her many doppelgängers. Fearsome and fierce? How robot doll M3GAN become a queer icon 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z We also see the magazine’s artists poking fun at the growing Abstract Expressionist movement in New York. The New Yorker’s Ninetieth: Cartoons from 1955 to 1965 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z She was, in the process, attacked for being too weak, too ill, too detail-oriented, and, when she dared poke fun at her accuser, too nasty. On Margaret Fuller and Woman in the Twenty-First Century 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z At times it seems as if he were ridiculing synthetic entertainers the way Woody Allen pokes fun at Jews. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Steve Martin: The Television Stuff’: A Comedian’s Evolution 2012-09-17T21:49:26Z In reducing individual men to types, Fischer pokes fun not only at the pseudo-scientific urge to pathologize them, but also the way gay men used fashion as “signifiers” for one another. 1970s gay street fashions and other vintage discoveries in 'Photography and Language' 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Slater pokes fun at his ballet skills, Morris chats on his infamous brick cell phone and Spano relives her “I’m so excited” moment. Watch a 'Saved by the Bell' Reunion 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Ironically – or more likely, ingeniously on the part of Similac — the whole dustup started over a commercial that pokes fun at the culture of competitive parenting. Similac and Mayim Bialik are both wrong about the breastfeeding “mom wars” 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Following her brief appearance at the Academy Awards on Sunday, the actress poked fun at herself with a sketch inspired by Jimmy Kimmel’s popular Mean Tweets series. Watch Stacey Dash Read Mean Tweets About Her Oscars Cameo: 'You Sucked Like You Do on Fox News' 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Producers also showed a video poking fun at incorporating “Frozen” into the series. ‘Once Upon a Time’ has Anna and Elsa of ‘Frozen’ 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z And to MacFarlane's credit, he is also willing to poke fun at his own — liberals. Seth MacFarlane: Progressive hero 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Musician and actor Riz Ahmed tells Jason Solomons about playing a family man turned wannabe suicide bomber, running in a Honey Monster suit and why the film is not poking fun at terrorism. Film Weekly meets Four Lions actor Riz Ahmed 2010-05-06T10:25:00Z The Jason Bent character pokes fun at the extravagant lifestyle enjoyed by some professional footballers. BBC comedian cautioned over football stunt 2013-04-03T12:24:05Z Or, in the case of Suitsupply, which is headquartered in Amsterdam, by poking fun at power suits in an advertising campaign titled, “Revenge of the Yuppies.” A history of the final dying days of the power suit 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z But poke fun at your past on mom’s behalf with this throwback to the days of braces, big glasses, and frizzy hair. 14 Mother’s Day Cards That Perfectly Sum Up Your Feelings 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z He shows clips from shows teasing him, but also projects a self-deprecating persona, calling his own bits stupid and poking fun at his own appearance. How Carrot Top Wins in Vegas (Yes, He Can Be Funny) 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z But Rock also poked fun at those who had said they would not attend the event in protest, calling the boycott of Jada Pinkett Smith “like me boycotting Rihanna’s panties: I wasn’t invited”. Oscars 2016: Spotlight shocks as DiCaprio takes actor and Mad Max scorches competition 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The scene pokes fun at Swift's image and songs, which often portray her as a victim to scheming fellows. Taylor Swift makes sparks fly on new CD 'Speak Now' 2010-10-25T23:45:00Z Many of his posts focus on Blue Origin and Mr. Bezos’s dream of spaceflight, though some also acknowledge his evolution in a backhanded way by poking fun, somewhat, at his new style. Jeff Bezos, Style Icon 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z O’Neil gives the example of Hopi “shame clowns,” who poke fun at transgressors in a ritual that offers “ridicule and then redemption.” The Many Uses (and Abuses) of Shame 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z But after poking fun at such styles for so long, it’s become increasingly clear we will miss them when they are gone — that, in fact, we need them, in the way we need all boundary-pushers. Dear V.M.A.s: Bring Back the Bad Taste 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z It poked fun at chasers of ethnic food trends, and read in part: “But then food from Szechuan came our way/Making Cantonese strictly passé.” Review: In ‘Jackson, 1964,’ Calvin Trillin Reports on Race 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z If only for the obvious fun he’s having making up rhymes and poking fun at himself, Chance would be a gem of an entertainer. Album review: Chance the Rapper, 'Acid Rap' 2013-05-10T18:44:00Z But his routine pokes fun at a popular alternative to the nepo baby route — the overconfidence of the mediocre white man. Review: At the Big Apple Circus, It’s a Family Affair 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Dear Carolyn: For some reason, my loud, raucous, extended family all like to poke fun at the expense of my sweet, shy, quiet husband. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Poking fun at her husband is, in fact, no fun 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z As Garofalo said, it’s so easy to poke fun at him that doing so in a smart way becomes difficult. The comedy defeceit: Donald Trump pre-presidency is jamming up comedians like Janeane Garofalo who say it’s just not funny 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z “Blueberry Toast” at times plays like an absurdist period piece poking fun at traditional sitcom depictions of American families. 'Blueberry Toast' from Echo Theater Company is a darkly whimsical dish 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s not uncommon to hear young comics poke fun at him. Marc Maron and the Comedy of Doubt 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Twitter users, meanwhile, weren’t so sure that the Skyrider would be an appealing option for air travel in real life and were quick to poke fun at the model. Aviation company mocked for new standing plane seats 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z On Saturday night, the main question is how much Obama will take a chance to poke fun at his rival in the presidential race, now-presumed Republican nominee Mitt Romney. Previewing the White House Correspondents' Dinner 2012-04-28T21:03:00Z People tried to be funny by attributing magical qualities to the shirt or poking fun at its design or those who would wear it without an arched eyebrow. Keyboard Cat owner claws Threadless 2011-06-30T23:38:00Z In part, Pushkin’s tale was meant to poke fun at the folly of kings, a perennial Russian subject. ‘The Golden Cockerel’ Is a Ballet Bird With a Kick 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Today, when the very threads of American democracy feel like they are unraveling, poking fun at the state of the world feels inadequate. How late-night political comedy needs to evolve: Be more subversive 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The petition described the comic as inappropriate, and asked, “Can you imagine the media and political uproar if DC Comics was altering and poking fun at the story of Muhammad … or Buddha?” Comic Book With Jesus as a Character Finds a New Publisher 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z If he was anxious about the next day's mission, he didn't show it, garnering laughs as he poked fun at the long-running dispute over his origins and his own sometimes messianic public image. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z By this they were poking fun at other people’s often rude curiosity about what it was like to be an identical twin. Christina and Michelle Naughton, twin piano act, are perfectly in sync at Kennedy Center Saturday Night Live poked fun at Drake’s Canadian roots during a skit in which the rapper portrays a black man from Toronto named Jared while playing a round of “Black Jeopardy.” Watch Drake Play ‘Black Jeopardy’ on 'Saturday Night Live' 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Secretary Hillary Clinton was first in Noah’s jokes, poking fun at the way in which she mentioned she was a woman, like somehow we’d forgotten that women can be a credible source on public policy. Trevor Noah’s Bernie Sanders impression: “If I hear one more person say emails, so help me, I’m gonna kick them in the dick!” 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z In “Kafka’s Cotillion,” Ms. Gotzkowsky loosens up to poke fun at her New York impressions and experiences. Dance Review: ?B-Sides? and ?Bound,? by Isabel Gotzkowsky - Review 2011-10-03T23:06:23Z He returned to America to letters excoriating him for “blatant racism in poking fun at uneducated Africans.” The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Of course, since they are creatives, they enjoy poking fun at one another. Guarded Pals In a Critical TV Rivalry 2010-10-06T22:05:00Z This is Ibsen poking fun at bourgeois attitudes and conventions, the real subject of this dark late 19th century drama. To be or not to be: Playwrights on the complex issue of suicide 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z His ability to poke fun at himself on stage assured him a loyal following among country music fans. Mel Tillis, country music star known as 'Stutterin' Boy,' dead at 85 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z “I impersonated, poked fun and entertained myself,” he said. French Twist: Jean Dujardin, a Comic Who Does Nuance 2011-11-20T01:57:20Z The parody video sheds light on the excess of racial stereotypes Muslims encounter on a daily basis — while poking fun at white people who don’t think they’re racist. Suffering Islamophobia? Try Bassem Youssef’s “Muslim Morning After Kit” 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The puppet is used in a satirical show that pokes fun at major news stories. Egypt TV channel caters to fully veiled women 2012-07-24T18:31:11Z The line was actually concocted by critics to poke fun at the actor's broad Bronx accent. Tony Curtis: a life in clips 2010-09-30T11:57:00Z I was actually tragic, sad, insecure, trying to hide my fear of “crazy” by poking fun of myself. My bipolar awakening 2012-08-15T20:59:00Z The sense that the writer is not poking fun at his or her characters, but instead is genuinely curious about their lives and the particular straits in which they find themselves. Andre Dubus III: By the Book 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z He seems to emit a magnetic forcefield of charm to all those who walk within two metres of him and is always quick to poke fun, to make himself look ridiculous. Heartbreaker 2011-07-16T23:05:12Z He said he kept thinking big and poked fun at his robust midsection. Rapper Psy wows Harvard with global appeal, dance moves 2013-05-10T02:31:46Z Another, from 1902, poked fun at another politician who "disappointed the galleries with pithy speeches six yards long." ArtsBeat: The Whole Nine Yards, Continued ... 2013-01-02T15:31:23Z I confess I’m being a little playfully meta and poking fun of academia by casting Beth as a women’s studies scholar. Patricia Park talks about her Korean American spin on Jane Eyre 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Its empty-headed glee pokes fun at the market-tested positivity of Top 40. ‘Everything Is Awesome’ for Shawn Patterson, the most unlikely of best original song Oscar nominees 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The sketch pokes fun at a number of movie promotion rituals and late-night customs, like the way pre-planned anecdotes are passed off as spontaneous interactions. Amy Schumer Parodies Celebrity Late-Night Interviews with Bill Hader 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z In audio posted online of a recent routine, he seeks to poke fun at the activism of teens who survived the mass shooting in which 17 people were killed. Louis CK mocks Parkland survivors in audio of standup routine 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z But Marks is doing more than poking fun. Alison Marks’ show at Frye Art Museum shows satirical sensibility 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Christie proved to be quite a good sport and a decent dancer, even poking fun at his own political party with the straight-laced dance, "The Republican Convention" and the much funkier "Democratic Convention." Jimmy Fallon gets Chris Christie to boogie on TV 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Several guests poked fun at the controversy and the Oscar organizers, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 'The Revenant' Wins Big in Britain's BAFTA Awards 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z For now, McBride seems genuinely grateful to have found a way to keep poking fun at things with his closest friends — to keep the party going. Danny McBride Keeps It Righteous 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Without spoiling your routine here, you manage to poke fun at the media spectacle around her and the Kardashian empire, but never Jenner herself. Margaret Cho on How to Make a Responsible Caitlyn Jenner Joke 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Musto lustily chronicled New York’s thriving celebrity culture, while poking fun at himself for living outside of it. 2010-01-29T23:40:00Z Indeed, poking fun at her clothes became one of her trademarks. After Jacinda Ardern, Politics Will Never Look the Same 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Still, he and his team sometimes like to poke fun at their vegetarian clients. | A Vegetarian and Gluten-Free Guide to Paris 2014-04-03T21:01:04Z The entry on the list tailor-made for the former Massachusetts governor pokes fun at the former House Speaker, currently Romney's toughest rival in the race for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. Romney presents "Top Ten" on David Letterman show 2011-12-20T02:47:12Z Screen Junkies may be up for a 2016 Emmy in the Outstanding Short Form Variety Series category, but that’s not stopping them from poking fun at the year’s other nominees. The Honest Trailer for the Emmys Takes Down The Nominees 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z It’s a bold move to poke fun at your own crowd. Patton Oswalt, Morgan Murphy and Others Have Comedy Specials 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z He oversaw the style coverage and produced 23 witty, satirical covers, most in collage and gently poking fun at the fashion community. Why Michael Roberts Mattered 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Throughout, there is a sense of humor, as the show strikes a balance between the intensity of the artists and the cartoons that poked fun at the movement. Exhibition Review: At the Victoria & Albert, Muses Let Their Hair Down 2011-04-11T14:37:06Z Akpan, who good-naturedly pokes fun at Ekong’s clumsy yet endearing attempts to squeeze all things Nigerian through an American filter, employs the same artifice in constructing his novel’s narrative. Review | In ‘New York, My Village,’ the long shadow of Nigeria’s civil war is impossible to escape 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Instead of trying to fit the mold, she pokes fun at the mold. You Can Take Your Oscar and...: Joaquin Phoenix and 8 Other Tinseltown Trash-Talkers 2012-10-19T14:00:00Z He poked fun at Ye and Irving while speaking to the antisemitic idea of a Jewish conspiracy in Hollywood. When Jewish Artists Wrestle With Antisemitism 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z He followed it up in 2015 with “The Seventh Function of Language,” a murder mystery set in the 1980s that poked fun at the posturing of Parisian intellectuals. How a French Novelist Turns the Tables on History 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z When Gil and George poke fun at Mr. Sanders, he said, “what they’re really grossed out by is that he stuck to his principles.” In ‘Oh, Hello,’ Nick Kroll and John Mulaney Have a Stage Senior Moment 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z It emerged in 2002 already poking fun at its own snobbishness, with the single “Losing My Edge,” the hilariously fibbed bragging rights of an aging, anxious hipster. Music: James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem Talks About Discoveries 2010-05-28T21:35:00Z That is, when it doesn’t get too absorbed in its slick production techniques and moralism, a sticking point for those familiar with Wilde’s satirical eye, which was more about poking fun than proselytizing. Review: A Selfie’s in the Picture for This ‘Dorian Gray’ 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Not that soccer films are all about global cooperation and underdog badassery; other films poke fun at the game’s biggest icons. These Soccer and World Cup Movies Have Big Goals 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z This year, the main question is how much Obama will take a chance to poke fun at his rival in the presidential race, now-presumed Republican nominee . Previewing the White House Correspondents' Dinner 2012-04-28T21:03:00Z In the 20th century, we saw Black performers use whiteface to poke fun at racism. “Sorry to Bother You” exposes the danger of bourgeois integration 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z The main attraction was always the president of the United States, who typically delivered a standup comedy routine poking fun at himself and the press. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z They disagree aggressively and usually with strong language, post nerve-grating memes, and poke fun at each other’s politics. Gillian Laub’s Divided House Is Still Standing. What About Yours? 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z "I'm a clown, my work consists of poking fun at power," he explained during a recent trip to Paris for a conference. Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef will not let his humour be silenced 2013-06-11T13:05:45Z He mocked his own looks, poked fun at his Jewish angst and skewered real-life celebrities. Garry Shandling, groundbreaking comedian and actor, dies aged 66 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z With the painting, which elevates pop culture kitsch to high art, “Warhol is literally poking fun at the very concept of Abstract Expressionism, which is about free will,” Mr. Shiner said. Warhol Museum Is Adding Long-Sought ‘Do It Yourself (Sailboats)’ 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z What female politician could poke fun at her absentee parenting? Analysis | Take my wife joke, please! A campaign trail cliche finally bombs 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The Vidal remembered most often, though, was the public one who delighted in poking fun at received opinion. Memorial for Gore Vidal in Manhattan 2012-08-23T21:59:36Z She criticized Ms. Streep for “inciting people’s worst instincts” and poked fun at celebrities “talking about how vilified poor Hollywood is” while wearing “their gazillion-dollar gowns.” At the Golden Globes, a New Culture War Erupts Onstage 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Late last year on the podcast hosted by his collaborator Ernest, he and the host poked fun at President Biden mannerisms. The Morgan Wallen Conundrum 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The quirky IFC network series pokes fun at the Oregon city's many eccentricities. Is Portland really where young people retire? 2012-09-19T22:12:08Z Early copies are already circulating, and some sceptics out there are poking fun at what is, possibly, the most laudatory quote ever attached to a book, which comes courtesy of the novelist Nicole Krauss. 'The most gifted writer I've ever read': outblurb the Grossman fans 2010-07-06T09:25:00Z "Almanya," which will be released in Germany in both Turkish and German, pokes fun at the need to assimilate. Feel-good German film says multiculturalism not dead 2011-02-12T17:45:50Z Dahl would always refer to Blake as "Quent" and liked to poke fun at his white shoes. Drawing together 2010-12-15T01:53:01Z "But it is what is underneath that is so moving - because he examines and pokes fun at a deep callousness and repression that was there in the Victorian period." Nigel Havers recaptures his youth 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Neither poking fun at the genre nor elevating it to wild, Tarantinian apotheosis, The Salvation restores the Western as a living form with artistic and political applications to our world. The Wild West in the South of France 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z The Fractured But Whole wouldn't be a South Park game if didn't occasionally disgust and poke fun at real-world issues. South Park: The Fractured But Whole Review 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Nearly 10 years later, "Shang-Chi" relentlessly pokes fun at the west's casual racism. "Shang-Chi" is an unapologetically Asian triumph about an unapologetically Asian superhero 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Colbert also poked fun at another world leader, albeit one who seems to be a little less friendly to social media than Mr. Trump: Pope Francis. Joe Scarborough Breaks Down Trump for Stephen Colbert 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z As he dies, the character of Murray pokes fun at the real one. Bill Murray finally wins this year's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z And late-night comedians poke fun of their targets’ looks all the time. Perspective | Why does Hollywood keep equating beauty with virtue? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Without undermining its drama, “Fat Ham” pokes fun at the theatricality of Hamlet’s anguish. ‘Fat Ham’ Review: Dismantling Shakespeare to Liberate a Gay Black ‘Hamlet’ 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The posters he designed were satirical, poking fun at the sport’s elitism and cultural stereotypes. In Transit Blog: A Family Connection to Skiing History 2013-12-20T16:52:13Z To poke fun at male domination in the realm of Pop Art, she called her series Mom Art. Anita Steckel, Artist Who Created Erotic Works, Dies at 82 2012-03-26T00:00:07Z Ms. Rosenkranz’s contributions poke fun at various strains of postwar painting, including the monochrome and gestural abstraction, while maintaining a close relationship to the body. Art in Review: PAMELA ROSENKRANZ/ NIKOLAS GAMBAROFF: ?This Is Not My Color/The Seven Habits of HighlyEffective People? 2011-10-13T22:00:35Z Both men have been skewered by detractors who enjoy poking fun at their thick, perfectly coiffed hair, although the personal similarities largely end there. GOP race could become Perry vs. Romney 2011-08-13T00:09:00Z Harris later practiced his outstanding lead actress in a comedy series introduction, which features Harris poking fun at new host Jimmy Fallon. Emmy Countdown: Webcams to shoot backstage action 2010-08-29T19:01:00Z Could a film that did poke fun at Islam actually get made? The Infidel is not Islam's Life of Brian 2010-04-12T09:50:00Z Given the message of inclusiveness and tolerance that Lady Gaga promotes, are you surprised she isn’t open to people who poke fun at her? ArtsBeat: 'Weird Al' Yankovic Talks About the Lady Gaga Saga 2011-04-20T20:28:49Z His ability to poke fun at himself on stage assured him a loyal following among country music fans. Mel Tillis, country music star known as 'Stutterin' Boy,' dead at 85 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Though she knew who she was, she was quick to poke fun at her prima donna persona. Joan Sutherland, Opera Soprano, Dies 2010-10-11T16:29:00Z O'Brien can poke fun at his former bosses or even take a shot at Leno as long as his remarks are not both inaccurate and scornful. Conan O'Brien's Emmys speech legally restricted 2010-08-26T13:14:00Z Doyle enjoys poking fun at Doyle, his habit of making sure his books are stocked at various bookstores, his dour pomposity. ‘Threshold’ Resurrects the Angry, Ambitious Young Man 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The Green Lantern movie starring Reynolds flopped in 2011, and since then the actor has turned against the franchise, even poking fun of it in Deadpool. What's Next for DC Movies After Suicide Squad 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The Truck Guy, on the other hand, is a no-nonsense carnivore and pokes fun at the preciousness around him at every opportunity. ‘Better Living Through Plastic Explosives’: a gleefully twisted take on Vancouver, B.C. 2013-01-25T00:50:30Z His father, who sold insurance, had an acerbic sense of humor, but it was his mother who encouraged him to stand up at family gatherings and poke fun at his uncles. Don Rickles, lightning-fast launcher of comic insults, dies at 90 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z “It’s really too soon to poke fun at those, though we might see some biohazard suits,” says Sophie Pyle, who covers the D.C. social scene online. A Washington Halloween: It’s all politics in Dork City And like the character, he also knows how to poke fun at himself. The Han Solo spin-off movie: 10 actors who could play the young scalawag 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The humor with which she confronts her foibles does not come easy when others poke fun. Carrie Fisher is fat but "not like Jabba the Hutt" 2011-01-27T13:31:32Z And she didn't lose the opportunity to poke fun at the husband who has directed her in previous films. 'The Other Woman' serves up revenge in comic female fantasy 2014-04-24T12:05:17Z Mr. Pardlo’s writing is often pointedly arcane, poking fun at the self-consciousness of academic and critical discourse. Gregory Pardlo, Pulitzer Winner for Poetry, on His Sudden Fame 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Still, the frontman has a wry sense of humour and his knowing, deadpan lyrics subtly poke fun at the genre's usual cliches. Bring Me the Horizon – review 2013-04-03T17:45:54Z They volley the word and poke fun at its impropriety. Does ‘Three Billboards’ Say Anything About America? Well … 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Several supported the man’s public shaming, and poked fun at guessing his partner’s reaction. Man confronts cheating partner at airport with giant sign 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Gilbert also takes pleasure in poking fun at herself. Review: ‘Eat, Pray, Love,’ by Elizabeth Gilbert 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “We like to poke fun at ourselves, and this is about as ephemeral as art can be,” she said, looking out over the sculptures, which were to be stomped or filled in by nightfall. Creative Time Sand Castle Competition for Artists 2012-08-19T22:30:09Z Only you guys find these things funny or you guys are messing about or poking fun at each other for different things. “She has her own strength that was so empowering”: Priya Kansara talks "Polite Society" sisterhood 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z "The Boys" pokes fun of and examines these archetypes, but for much of time, people have wanted their superheroes uncomfortably and impractically clothed. The heroes of "Hawkeye" dress like us 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z We did like the fact that we were poking fun at this whole Hollywood trope. Matt Damon and George Takei, check out "White Savior," a samurai satire challenging beloved movies 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z But, as his mournful strolling concludes, autumn leaves shoot over him in an exclamatory fountain – nature poking fun at his stubborn sadness. As You Like It – review 2012-05-22T09:51:51Z When Hill recently appeared on the MTV Video Music Awards, he poked fun at the flak he’s been getting for losing weight. Are comedians funnier when they're fat? 2011-09-23T16:24:00Z “It was really intended to poke fun, but underneath there’s some truth to them,” Elizabeth Gardner, an executive director of the festival, said of the ads. Advertising: Flaunting Latino Clich?s in Effort to Defuse Them 2011-07-31T22:10:17Z But he also wasn’t afraid to poke fun at his own tough-guy image. Where to Stream Michael K. Williams’s Best TV Performances 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z His far-flung illustrations poked fun at politicians and celebrities along with countless portraits of the magazine's perpetually grinning mascot, Alfred E. Neuman. Jack Davis dies at 91; Mad magazine artist and prolific illustrator 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Trump tried to be self-deprecating, poking fun at himself, but most of the jokes fell flat. Donald Trump’s epic “SNL” fail: At least Larry David played Bernie Sanders again 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z “It’s not our intention to go all-out and poke fun at the military,” Daniels said in a recent interview with Vox. Crash landing: Space Force is not the Trump satire we need right now 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z And while Austin Powers played off the cliched Britishness of James Bond, it still poked fun at works and references our parents and/or grown-ups were familiar with. Scream of laughter: how today's best-loved pop culture grew from parody 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z But she stood tall at the Emmys and poked fun at banking securities: What Happened at the 2016 Emmy Awards 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Midway through the show she performed "Innocent," but he closed the show with "Runaway," which celebrated his boorishness by poking fun at it. Taylor Swift is angry, darn it 2010-10-23T00:16:00Z When viewers tune in to the Oscars telecast on Feb. 26, they’ll be within their rights to poke fun at the over-the-top gowns and self-righteous speeches. It’s time to kill the myth of the battle between ‘popular’ movies and ‘Oscar’ movies 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z In his first show on CBC, his new employers, he poked fun at himself for leaving for more money, and lampooned his new colleagues for their chequered journalistic history. Egypt's Jon Stewart? Al Bernameg is a political satire to rival The Daily Show 2013-03-06T08:00:00Z In the first episode of Season 5, the writers of Murphy Brown incorporated Mr. Quayle’s comments into the plot and poked fun at the politician. That Time ‘Murphy Brown’ and Dan Quayle Topped the Front Page 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The reason Joan comes storming back from maternity leave is she fears she is being replaced, the result of an advertisement Roger cooks up to poke fun at rival firm Young & Rubicam. Mad Men: "All You Get to Do Is Watch" 2012-03-26T12:30:43Z If anything, the film pokes fun at the idea of the “slacker” and embraces earnestness and positivity. “Clueless” and the end of Gen X: How Cher Horowitz taught us to stop worrying and embrace millennial optimism, post-racial fantasy and the 1 percent 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The YouTube channel released one of its infamous parodies for the detective drama Tuesday, nicknaming it “Downton Crabby” and poking fun at stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman — who play Sherlock and Watson, respectively. 'Sherlock' Gets a Hilarious New Nickname in Latest Honest Trailer 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Stephen Colbert on Monday poked fun at Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the deputy White House press secretary, after she tweeted a puzzling slew of emojis — less than two weeks after President Trump’s famous “covfefe” tweet. Seth Meyers Asks What Trump’s Tweets Would Sound Like if Legally Vetted 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Thursday night’s Late Night with Seth Meyers poked fun at Congressional Republicans who had a bit of a day, in his new segment: “Is There a Speaker in the House?” Seth Meyers devastates Kevin McCarthy and House GOP: “Whoever does get that job is going to hate it, because it’s the worst job on earth” 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z There's been a recent trend of poking fun at high culture restaurants in media. Netflix's Thai film "Hunger" was supposed to make you feel "uneasy" and grossed-out says director 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z And while some users took to the comments to poke fun at the man’s proposal venue, the majority of the reactions celebrated their happy moment. Couple who got engaged at KFC in South Africa just celebrated 'the wedding of our dreams' 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z He thanked the critics for their work, deftly poking fun at the difference in star wattage. The Carpetbagger: Brad Pitt, Denbygate and Other Scenes From the Critics Circle 2012-01-10T17:10:51Z The comedy roast regular poked fun at Jackson, saying he should use the 'N' word more when making film choices. Tarantino roasted by Jackson at Friars Club 2010-12-02T04:32:00Z The meme pokes fun at a person’s failures, but it also turns them into an internet-wide game, one in which everyone messes up, and everyone receives the same absurd rebuke. Crying Jordan: The Meme That Just Won’t Die 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z In a typical special, the comic spends time warming up the crowd, digs in to race and racism, pokes fun at whatever president occupies the Oval Office and tells some elaborate sex jokes. What Makes Katt Williams Great? It’s Not the Jokes, It’s the Performance 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The family, in the midwestern way, liked to poke fun at his failing health. No place like home: America’s eviction epidemic 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Jagger himself poked fun at the senior citizen status of the band and their fans; speaking of the pay-per-view crowd at home, he joked: "Some of you have got your grandchildren watching you." Springsteen, Gaga join Stones; Newtown noted 2012-12-16T09:42:33Z Oliver continued, poking fun at the fact that Boebert and her date got kicked out about five minutes into Act 2 of the production. "Freshman-era hand stuff": John Oliver mocks Lauren Boebert's torrid "Beetlejuice" date 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The New York Times poked fun with a "10 under 10". Age is more than a number in the literary world 2010-07-01T09:00:00Z The joke established the perspective of a comic who pokes fun at racial pigeonholes and stereotypes while also being occasionally willing to play into them. Jaboukie Young-White: A Comic Prodigy With a Veteran’s Killer Moves 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z You have to love the thing in order to poke fun at it. Yes, feminists can laugh at themselves: “But don’t be lazy with your rape joke” 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The snappy script pokes fun at the friends’ delusions, connecting them to a listlessness born of extreme privilege. ‘Amanda’ Review: My Loneliness Is Killing Me 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Schurener Backparadies, a bakery in Dortmund, Germany, started selling cakes designed to look like the hard-to-find item as a way to poke fun at the controversy, the New York Post reports. Bakery sells toilet paper cakes amid coronavirus-caused shortage 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z “So bankrupt, you can't believe it,” he added, before poking fun at himself. Tesla files to trademark 'Teslaquila,' Elon Musk says it's 'coming soon' 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Some of the plays at the Tamanaco tell of Venezuelans’ grim realities, such as kidnappings at gun-point and hunger in the slums, while comedies poke fun at everyday nuisances. Another way to face reality, Venezuelans flock to theaters 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z But he’s also kind, easy to talk to and willing to poke fun at himself. “Are You Anybody?” Salon talks to Jeffrey Tambor about his new book 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Fry, who met Laurie while studying at the University of Cambridge in England, poked fun at his friend during the ceremony. Hugh Laurie gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z There’s also a finale that pokes fun at Asian combat epics. Review: Chen Shi-Zheng’s ‘Double It,’ Feats of Derring-Do, With Vignettes 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z In other words: it would work better if the film poked fun at itself or at video games’ role in society. Film: The ?Scott Pilgrim? Crowd? This Gamer?s Not Part of It 2010-08-24T21:40:00Z The segment poked fun at last week’s Democratic debate in Las Vegas. Bernie Sanders Reacts to Larry David's 'SNL' Impression 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z On “Idol,” he stood out by auditioning with an original song that poked fun at the judges, but Hall says this was a gimmick intended to cover up his vocal shortcomings. What happens when your whimsical ‘Wizard of Oz’ obsession actually pays off? 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Fry thought it "bizarre" that Yamaguchi, pictured on a large screen between two mushroom clouds, was able to travel by train so soon after the disaster, prompting panellists to poke fun at Britain's public transport. BBC apologises over Japanese atomic bomb jokes on QI quiz show 2011-01-23T13:07:47Z Sally, a comedy writer, drafts a sketch poking fun at her male colleagues who date their show’s female celebrity hosts, in an attempt to prove this wouldn’t happen if the genders were reversed. 22 Works of Fiction to Read This Spring 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z She created an array of cheer mom characters, poking fun at herself and the stereotype of the domineering cheer mom that’s become a symbol of the overinvolved sports parent. The Highs and Lows of the ‘Cheer Mom’ 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z He also poked fun at the rapper’s height. Watch Neil deGrasse Tyson Diss B.o.B on the 'Nightly Show' 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Those songs were a perfect reflection of Jean’s humor and aesthetic, poking fun at our human foibles. Seattle-area community members pay tribute to some of the cultural figures we lost in 2020 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z This inside-Hollywood farce pokes fun at the modern phenomenon of streaming services and TV networks reviving classic shows. The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to HBO, Hulu, Apple TV+ and More in September 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Many TikTok users poked fun at Florida and its apparent reputation for hopelessly long traffic signals. Viral TikTok video shows men playing cards while waiting at Florida intersection 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Near the end of this piece, when the top-hatted figure of Death glides onstage like an English gent, carrying a big black umbrella, he seemed to be poking fun at the damp audience. Trey McIntyre Project bids farewell with final local dance performance In an email, Glory Kadigan, the founder of Planet Connections, described the play as “a discussion of whether or not it’s all right to poke fun at religion or religious figures.” Sheen Center Cancels Event Featuring Neil LaBute Play about 'Mohammed' 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Shlesinger's new Netflix show is a fast-paced mix of sketches featuring these bizarre recurring characters and sketches that poke fun at the current streaming landscape. The only thing my quarantine brain wants to watch right now is sketch comedy 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z They are currently performing two 20-minute shows they created — "The Navigators," a Buster Keaton-influenced parody that pokes fun at inept sailors, and "Between Wing and Island," a duet focused on male-female relationships. Stretching their sea legs 2011-08-26T03:41:32Z Later he picked up a book off the $1 cart outside Bridgton Books and poked fun at the author’s photo — a grave pose with a pen in hand. Stephen King’s ‘Under The Dome,’ Adapted for a TV Series 2013-06-22T16:14:50Z The way they used their talents to tell stories and poke fun was not only hilarious, but related to his own personal Filipino story. Why Jo Koy gave up on appealing to Middle America 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z While some social media commentary poked fun at the man’s decision to choose KFC as the venue to pop the question, most reactions were positive. KFC proposal goes viral as social media offers to pay for couple's wedding 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Many fans of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor launched a "Justice for Johnny" movement on behalf of Depp while also poking fun at Heard's testimony in an attempt to diminish her abuse allegations. Enduring love and fear: 5 surprising takeaways from Amber Heard's "Today" show interview 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z While "At Home" pokes fun at the idea of domestic perfection, it doesn't deny that there is something joyful — maybe even lightly transformative — about cooking, crafting and entertaining. "At Home with Amy Sedaris" is the kind of pandemic cooking content we deserve 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z In an interview with Salon, she talked about Rick Perry’s abstinence, poked fun at the Alamo and assessed the Mitt Romney campaign. True Hollywood story: The producer and the Black Panther 2012-06-09T19:00:00Z The timing of the album's release comes not long after Snickers began airing a TV ad starring Franklin and Liza Minnelli, who are shown poking fun at their diva reputations. Aretha Franklin does "own thing" with new album 2010-03-19T21:54:00Z But to be able to make fun of yourself and poke fun a bit, I don't know. James Marsden loves playing his "Jury Duty" alter ego, a narcissistic jerk who's "off his rocker" 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Kondabolu asks wryly on “Mainstream American Comic,” in a bit poking fun at those who would shout down Black Lives Matter activists. He makes white privilege a punch line. Will America get the joke? 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He poked fun at Tyler before collecting the Founders Awards at the International Emmy Awards in New York on Monday night. Cowell says Tyler is a perfect 'Idol' replacement 2010-11-23T09:31:00Z Director, co-writer and star Paul Bartel’s cheeky black comedy “Eating Raoul” plants its tongue firmly in cheek as it pokes fun at swingers and the “vice and amorality that permeates society.” Beyond “The Overnight”: 8 more great movies about swingers 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Police couldn't resist poking fun at the unique circumstances. Idaho syrup spill on road draws jokes online: 'On my way with pancakes' 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Morgan shot to fame with roles on "Saturday Night Live" that often poked fun at racial prejudices. Actor Tracy Morgan in intensive care after New Jersey road crash 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z But on one episode, he appears wounded when a late-night comic poked fun of his looks. The forgotten history of Bruce Jenner: How the all-American hero of the 1970s ended up here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Some of the references are obviously dated, but the main thrust of the half-hour still works because Hancock is poking fun at something that probably won’t ever change: the English character. From Python to Seinfeld - are these 12 classic comedies still funny? 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Part of his schtick is elevating the unseen everyday to deluxe status, poking fun at the pomposity of the fashion beast. Balenciaga Goes Where Fashion Hasn’t Dared Go Before 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Qualifications: Brilliant writer; eclectic musical tastes with a fondness for traditional Protestant hymns and patriotic songs; knack for poking fun at Midwesterners without offending them. New Host Needed: Be Prepared to Fill Big Shoes 2011-05-14T04:00:03Z People poked fun at the now meme, comparing the video to rapper Azealia Banks also dancing while welding a machete. Leave Britney Spears alone – yes, we're talking to Britney fans also 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z It's not something to poke fun at other people about. Rand Paul's gay marriage remarks rebuked during Sunday shows 2012-05-13T17:23:00Z “If you run a positive campaign the voters will ultimately make the right choice,” he said in a self-effacing scene that poked fun at his disastrous campaign. Game of Thrones breaks Emmy record and wins best drama for second year 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z To poke fun more directly at Latino stereotypes, some of the print ads feature graphics that chart things like the roles of Latinas in movies. Advertising: Flaunting Latino Clich?s in Effort to Defuse Them 2011-07-31T22:10:17Z Even Kardashian haters might find themselves sharing screen shots on social media, or at least chuckling at how the game isn’t afraid to poke fun at itself. Reviews: Kim Kardashian: Hollywood, Metrico, Hohokum and Road Not Taken 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Girls was very referential this year and poked fun both at the criticisms of the show and at itself. Gillian Jacobs on 'Girls': 'It's Nice to Play Someone Not Caught Up in a Relationship' 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z At the time, the painting poked fun at popular mythological and historical paintings in which nude women frolicked unselfconsciously in the woods. Judith Linhares paints the joys of life, on her own terms 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The whole story concludes with a satirical poem that uses double-entendres to poke fun at the puritanically intolerant. Review | The perfect book to help celebrate the Chinese New Year 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Then again, it was Duchamp's nature to play on words, make jokes and poke fun at the pompous art world. Putting modern art on the map 2012-08-24T20:35:17Z While other Twitter users poked fun at Sanders’ mittens, some took time to commend the 79-year-old for his practical attire. Bernie Sanders’ mittens trend on Inauguration Day, Twitter reacts: ‘We want to keep warm’ 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Brooks Atkinson, the chief theater critic for The New York Times, poked fun at the gimmick, before locating the peculiar appeal of the circus. The Last Act for the Ringling Circus 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z “There is a high school cliché that everyone is falling asleep in class and this account is here to poke fun at that,” Andrew said. The Latest High School Prank? It’s a Snooze. 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z A satirical comic pokes fun at the ballooning crinolines of the mid-19th century. The fashionable history of social distancing 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The production seems to want to reach toward some message about art — particularly experimental art, especially experimental theater — as when the group cheekily pokes fun at itself in Simpson’s opening speech. ‘Seagull’ Review: Blurring the Lines of Fiction 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Today, when the very threads of American democracy feel like they are unraveling, poking fun at the state of the world feels inadequate. How late-night political comedy needs to evolve: Be more subversive 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The Pennsylvania native appeared on "The Tonight Show" more than 150 times and was known for poking fun at the commonplace aspects of life. Comedian and 'Tonight Show' regular David Brenner dies at 78 2014-03-16T01:43:50Z Mr. Frankel and the screenwriter, the Hollywood veteran Howard Franklin, who adapted Mark Obmascik’s book, poke fun at the foibles of the birding tribe, but they avoid easy, mean caricatures. | 'The Big Year': ?The Big Year,? With Owen Wilson and Steve Martin - Review 2011-10-13T21:45:11Z Because it's cinema eating itself and chuckling as it chokes, poking fun at everything from sycophantic casting to stupid scripts. Clip joint: films within films 2010-05-05T12:12:00Z The transition from comic to scripted actor is tricky, especially for an improvisational artist who has always poked fun at and reveled in the embarrassment of being a performer. Kate Berlant Can’t Hide Any Longer 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z He has sought to poke fun at some of the falsehoods he told from behind the West Wing podium without claiming ownership of them. Do pre-sales for “The Briefing,” the new memoir from Sean Spicer, point to low enthusiasm? 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Sitting in the front row, Penny was rapt during a bit poking fun at different kinds of author photos, laughing merrily at a shot of a jovial guy wearing a book like a hat. A 7-Year-Old Walks Into a Stand-Up Club ... 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z On “The Daily Show,” the correspondent Ronny Chieng poked fun at our growing dependence on household appliances with remarkable capabilities in an installment of his recurring segment, “Today’s Future Now.” Rachel Maddow’s Scoop: Late Night Is Not Impressed 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Boasting about a three-city tour, he’s poking fun at both himself and the pervasive self-promotion of an era when everyone is a brand. Reggie Watts, the Tip of Comedy’s Absurdist Spear 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z I relished that and I was able to poke fun at it, but respect it at the same time. Q&A: Billy Crystal on Oscars and ‘little powerhouse’ film 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The show, which is created by and executive produced by Che, cleverly pokes fun at issues dealing with race, religion, reproductive rights and more. "Canceling is relative": Michael Che on his comedy boundaries & why he's not leaving "SNL" just yet 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Tomei did her best to make light of the rumor, even poking fun at it in her monologue while hosting “Saturday Night Live” in 1994. ‘My Cousin Vinny’ at 30: An Unlikely Oscar Winner 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z So a band called Vampires Everywhere!, just now releasing its first album: is it poking fun? Playlist : Vampires, Bachata, Norte?o and a Country Coalition-Builder 2011-05-22T01:30:26Z The cameos allowed Trump to poke fun at his reputation for cartoonish vanity while advertising his brand, at no cost, to millions of Americans. ‘Game to do it all’: From TV to WWE, Trump the showman set the stage for Trump the candidate 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z The American burger chain poked fun at the Duke of Sussex with its latest promotional menu item, simply called "The Royal Silencer." Wayback Burgers asks Prince Harry to shut up with its new “Royal Silencer” burger 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The show pokes fun at class; “regeneration” projects with cafes selling “gender-neutral gingerbread” and warns the working class in the audience that the theater bar only sells orange juice “with bits.” Life on the edge: Scottish rapper probes UK wealth gap at Fringe 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z My sister, brother, and I tend to poke fun at her. Embracing my family's quirky holiday traditions from far away 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Also, someone whose willing to poke fun at themselves. Randall Park plays "the closest thing to me" in "Always Be My Maybe" 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Whether host Katy Perry was poking fun at President Trump or the electoral process, or a presenter was calling for unity, plenty of political moments cropped up during the ceremony. A Roundup of Every Political Moment at the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z In the new special she pokes fun at her mother for asking if being the breadwinner would threaten her husband, and in person, she underlined the point. The Strategic Mind of Ali Wong 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z He began his set with a series of jokes poking fun at progressives who get furious online. Should Aziz Ansari and Louis C.K. Talk About Accusations Onstage? 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z It’s all affectionate mockery, poking fun at the Joyce’s frumpiness while respecting its history as an essential home for dance: the tactile, in-person experience for which this digital version is a placeholder. Review: Finding Hope in an Unfinished Pam Tanowitz Premiere 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z During the presentation, the network's late-night host Jimmy Kimmel poked fun at a slip that Lee made, claiming the network had been No. 1 for the last four years — he actually meant weeks. At ABC, Thursday night is prime Shonda Rhimes time 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Noah poked fun at Carson’s recent statements that he’d rally people to attack a mass shooter. Trevor Noah takes down zombie Ben Carson: “Slow languid pace, dead eyes, loves brains!” 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Wilmore uses humor to point a finger at racist attitudes in the culture, but he also pokes fun at racial pieties. Larry Wilmore Makes Debut as Comedy Central Host 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z We tend to poke fun at more, shall we say, "fratty" displays of alcohol, i.e., lining the tops of cabinets with empty bottles of Jäger or plastering the wall with broken-down boxes of beer. Bar carts: Another trend or actually useful? 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Hand To God was priced at almost half that; in its print ads, the show pokes fun at its own long odds. Broadway Box Office Rallies In Advance Of Awards Season 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Meme makers have used the format both satirically and earnestly, but most often to poke fun at their own desires and tendencies. The Timesian Urge to Explain a Meme 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The Simpsons always managed to poke fun at Fox, and it was a mutually beneficial set-up; it made The Simpsons look rebellious and Fox look cool and self-aware. Apu, Krusty ... McBain? The Simpsons spin-offs we most want to see 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The humor pokes fun at the ways the white counselor has fallen prey to stereotypes, assuming that people of color in America are all immigrants and that immigrants are always poor and pitiable. "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" is beyond subtitles — and the white gaze 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The evening will include songs from the group’s latest release, “Desperate Housemembers,” as well as other performances that poke fun at the latest primary winners and other current political issues. Spare Times for March 23-29 2012-03-22T21:55:14Z Sometimes movies poke fun at the trappings of fine dining and Stephen Barber, executive chef of Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch in the Napa Valley is OK with that. Chefs pick scenes for best screen cuisine 2013-02-14T19:29:09Z Another popular comic character she created poked fun at Roman middle-class vulgarities. Italy’s pioneering comic actor, Franca Valeri, dies at 100 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z In fact, the great Orpheus work from that era was Offenbach’s delightfully witty and irreverent operetta “Orpheus in the Underworld,” which pokes fun at the obsession. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Rather than poke fun at the tropes of the fairytale, it has fun with them. The Princess Bride: No 23 2010-10-21T10:32:00Z Blunt’s comments followed an interview with Jimmy Kimmel on his Live programme, during which she poked fun at her new status. Emily Blunt apologises for poking fun at her American citizenship 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z As he took the stage, Keaton immediately poked fun at all the reflexive praise. Gotham awards: 'Birdman' flies as Inarritu, Linklater swap speeches 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Even the most juvenile Batman iteration pokes fun at Bruce Wayne’s lack of psychological growth. Was my grandfather Batman? 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “Death in Her Hands” pokes fun at the boilerplate detective novel by using its template to tell a mostly static story. Review | Ottessa Moshfegh’s ‘Death in Her Hands’ kicks off like a murder mystery. But the missing dead body is beside the point. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z While perhaps not the most biting attack, Stewart poking fun at Steele’s attempts to bring cool to the RNC—and failing miserably at that goal—always guaranteed some great digs at the chairman. Watch Jon Stewart's 11 Best 'Daily Show' Takedowns 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The broadcast began with what appeared to be a traditional opening act in which Mr. Stewart poked fun at a current event — in this case, the Republican presidential debates in Cleveland. Jon Stewart Signs Off From ‘Daily Show’ With Wit and Sincerity 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z At the event, Phoenix swore it was a genuine documentary despite clear indications on the screen that it was a "mockumentary" poking fun at a narrow-minded public. Director admits Joaquin Phoenix documentary a hoax 2010-09-17T04:32:00Z Instead, they specialized in “prank” videos involving their five children, essentially poking fun at their own negligent approach to parenting. Instagram, Facebook, and the Perils of “Sharenting” 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z I was almost poking fun at the idea of a rock-and-roll laptop show.” The 373-Hit Wonder 2011-01-07T15:27:23Z O'Connell's irreverence, including jokes that they were still waiting for Wax Trax! to sign them and poking fun of all the black clothing in the audience, added welcomed humor to the bittersweet celebration. A celebration of Wax Trax! and its iconic place in Chicago's music scene 2011-04-17T14:37:00Z He was of course poking fun at his brash assertion of questionable truth that would continue to make him perfect fodder for online critics. Stephen Colbert and Sean Spicer Just Pulled Off the Perfect Trump Joke at the Emmys 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Though I was a huge “Godfather” fan, I hated movies that poked fun at Italian Americans — “My Blue Heaven” and even “Moonstruck,” which I did come to love in time. Review | ‘The Sopranos’ at 20: How did the show change TV — and us? 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z And the latter — which featured Healy dancing, drink in hand — pokes fun at the trials and tribulations of monogamy in the era of online dating. Review | The 1975’s show at the Anthem was an emotional roller coaster. That’s a good thing. 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s like when you do movies that poke fun at Hollywood. Justin Theroux on the 'Spiritual' New Season of 'The Leftovers' 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z This sense of the forbidden can be a helpful foil in comedy, which Mr. Blaker clearly understands, poking fun at his tribe but carefully, never going too far. What’s So Funny About Orthodox Judaism? This Comic Has One Answer 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Aside from using the web to share new stories, news and answer fan questions, she’s never afraid to poke fun at everything flying her direction. The 50 Most Important Things We've Learned From J.K. Rowling 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z I felt a little bewildered by all this aggressive positivity, and it was admittedly tempting to poke fun at the self-help platitudes. At the Wanderlust festival, yoga, hula-hooping and just plain old feeling good The New World Stages theatre, with 349 seats, will host the musical that pokes fun at the scandals from the Clinton administration, the New York Times reports. 'Clinton the Musical' Set for Off-Broadway Premiere 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z His far-flung illustrations poked fun at politicians and celebrities along with countless portraits of the magazine's perpetually grinning mascot, Alfred E. Neuman. Mad magazine artist and prolific illustrator Jack Davis dies 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z By allying Adam with himself, not only can Reynolds poke fun at his adversaries — “your outfits are incredible,” he gushes at one point to a squad of henchman — he can actually mock his own insufferableness. ‘The Adam Project’ Review: Back Talk to the Future 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Harris was poking fun at a perceived lack of diversity surrounding this year’s Oscars, where minority nominees were absent from all four acting categories. Oscars 2015: Academy tries to highlight diversity onstage 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z With the advent of war her acute ability to poke fun achieves a kind of perfection. The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford | Book review 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z Funny or Die pokes fun at Trump in the black-and-white video, comparing his hardships at the Ivy League college to those of POWs in Vietnam. Funny or Die skewers Trump for “war hero” comments in spot-on parody 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z I think it's another one of those where it's just a bit of fun, poking fun at the idea of going to a club and chat-up lines. Conor Maynard: 'I wanted to prove I'm not Bieber 2.0' 2012-10-10T13:10:00Z That face, that tough, steely look, has been a wide-open opportunity for would-be comics to poke fun at Maroney’s “Oh, hell no” countenance, and to riff on her “mean girl” persona. McKayla Maroney isn’t a “mean girl” 2012-08-07T15:45:00Z Its presence in the story pokes fun at not only team-building exercises among the Silicon Valley set but also group-think and current fad diets. Jeff Vandermeer on the delicious satire of 'Sourdough' by Robin Sloan 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z During this routine, filmed at Town Hall in Manhattan, Mr. Elmaleh discusses his move from Paris to New York, pokes fun at the English language and playfully mocks American dating conventions. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Mister Rogers: It’s You I Like’ and ‘Gad Elmaleh: American Dream’ 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z During the premiere of the show, People magazine live-tweeted a message poking fun at the speech patterns of a 1960s maid played by Viola Davis in the feature film "The Help." Shonda Rhimes' 'How to Get Away With Murder' sets DVR record for ABC 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The candidates for prime minister compete in “tests of leadership” that poke fun at national identity: sniff-testing wood, passive-aggressive queuing, and clubbing baby seals. ‘The Twentieth Century’ Review: The Great Weird North 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Her garishly ornamented work of the 1970s poked fun at what she considered puritanical aesthetic and feminist theories, but it also embraced her roots. Art: A Life of Melting the Status Quo 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z The Neptune Pine watch is so large, with its 2.4-inch screen, that at first glance it appears to be a joke product meant to poke fun at other gadgets. Intel and Opening Ceremony Collaborate on MICA, a Stylish Tech Bracelet 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Accepting the honor from daughter Carrie Fisher, who delivered a lovingly cheeky introduction, Reynolds returned the favor by poking fun at Fisher's iconic two-bunned hairdo in "Star Wars." SAG Awards 2015: Debbie Reynolds accepts career honor, 'ain't down yet' 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z But something about poking fun at a woman's testimony about enduring years of domestic and sexual violence from a partner — and having the courage to speak up about it — seems incredibly abhorrent. Lance Bass mocks Amber Heard's testimony in now-deleted post, jumping on a nasty TikTok trend 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z It’s wonderfully hard to be a cliché when you’re poking fun at yourself. Dance Review | New York Flamenco Festival: Flamenco Kept Simple, but Fun 2010-02-23T23:29:00Z The least successful songs appear to use archival material ironically, or as a means of poking fun at the past. The Archival Delights of Public Service Broadcasting 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z STILLINGTON, England — Under a tent by a mill on an August night, the stand-up comic Daniel Kitson found the most apt rustic setting to poke fun at comics leaning on modern technology. Can Daniel Kitson Redefine the Relationship Between Comic and Audience? 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z “It was like jousting or some lost art,” he said, recalling that comics poked fun at him for participating. Insult Comedy as Blood Sport: The Rise of the Roast Battle 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Of course, there are some aspects of the film the YouTube channel couldn’t help but poke fun at, including the fact that its plot is eerily similar to that of a WWE showdown. The Gladiator Honest Trailer Proves It's Just Pro Wrestling 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Organizers and participants said the Aalst carnival, which pokes fun at religious, ethnic and social groups, including the British and Belgian royal families, was not against Jews. Belgian carnival defies calls to cancel parade with Jewish caricatures 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The British comic sparked controversy at last month's ceremony thanks to an opening routine that poked fun at various nominees and jokingly suggested the judges took bribes. Ricky Gervais asked to host Golden Globes again 2011-02-01T13:46:36Z While poking fun at the show and himself, he said he will have to go on someone else’s program to apologize for things he may do in the future. David Letterman's Last Show: 'Our Long National Nightmare Is Over' 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Chow’s films are built on years of Hong Kong cinema, not just Bruce Lee’s speed and Jackie Chan’s charm but also the city’s long history of making comedies that poked fun at the mainland. The God of Funny: Stephen Chow Comes to Brooklyn 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The scene attempts the increasingly popular move of responding to audience skepticism — and poking fun at the overheated nature of the debate — within the confines of the movie. Will the new 'Vacation' make Clark Griswold proud? 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z He poked fun at his weight, adding: “I am a lover of animal fat in all its grotesque proportions. . . . Call 911.” Book World editor Nora Krug: The Pat Conroy I met was determined to live well 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Told from a South African perspective, the joke pokes fun at African-Americans who, in an effort to get in touch with their roots, give their children African names. ‘Daily Show’ Successor Trevor Noah Finds Himself Catching Criticism, Not Dealing It Out 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The lasting charm of this property, both on TV and the page is in its cheeky, loving homage to the world of superheroes even as it gently pokes fun at many of the genre’s tropes. “The Tick” struggles as it pits lunacy against modern ideas of comic book gravitas 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The magic was that everyone who cheered were also tripping on E. By poking fun at me, Larry connected with everyone. | Memories of the Paradise Garage, From Those Who Danced There 2014-05-09T16:56:28Z She tries out some new premises, poking fun at the ones that don’t work, then follows with more tested jokes. Dropping in at the Comedy Cellar With Amy Schumer and Leslie Jones 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Both parts poke fun at women who’ve had too much plastic surgery. Hollywood to Actors: No Surgery, Please 2010-04-23T21:40:00Z He’s poking fun at society’s value system, our need for big, shiny toys. T Magazine: The Shape Shifter 2014-03-06T21:30:52Z It pokes fun at Appalachian stereotypes, including the invasion of "limousine liberals" from outside the state. SC filmmaker: Channels showed porn, not his comedy 2010-03-24T00:06:00Z I’m actually poking fun at identity, and the establishment, they’re selling identity. RuPaul on Identity in the Trump Era: ‘Don’t Pick Battles With Your Allies’ 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Bruce often poked fun at the liberals of his day. Lenny Bruce Shattered Taboos, but Was He Funny? 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z “I started SB as a way to poke fun at all the Instagram trends that I thought were ridiculous,” she wrote. “Socality Barbie” calls it quits: After thoroughly mocking “curated” millennial Instagrams for months, the social media sensation retires 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The quirkily subversive series, which also ran briefly on Fox, poked fun at sitcom conventions and frequently had its characters break the fourth wall to address the audience. No Flipping: Remembering Garry Shandling 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Voiced by Waititi, who also directed the Marvel movie, Korg is a gentle blue giant who pokes fun at Thor’s special hammer and loves a good dad joke. Tiffany Haddish and Mary J. Blige are among nine movie scene-stealers from 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z There was "Tonight Show" host and late-night ratings leader Jimmy Fallon, who did a short set poking fun of the network's mixed performance last season. Upfronts 2015: NBC emphasizes action, live shows, sports ... and Dolly! 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z But she was willing to poke fun at her reputation in appearances on “Saturday Night Live” and “The View.” The Best of Barbara Walters 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Besides watching music videos, they have a different guest star each week, make fun of red carpet photos and poke fun at different trends. Insane Clown Posse feels qualified to host Fuse show 2013-08-20T13:55:09Z This might seem merely facetious, but it subverts our supposedly straightforward evaluative criteria, while affectionately poking fun at American values, reminding us that bigger is not always better. From heresy to visionary 2013-02-23T09:01:01Z We wanted to poke fun at the establishment. RuPaul on Identity in the Trump Era: ‘Don’t Pick Battles With Your Allies’ 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent" may not quite be a game-changer for Cage — time will tell — but it does poke fun at Cage's celebrity in a smart, self-deprecating way. Movie Review: Give in to Nic Cage's "Massive Talent" 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z But it has also inspired a series of spoofs, including a "George Lucas edition", which pokes fun at the director's poorly received prequels. Star Wars trailer inspires spoofs 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Buatta was mischievous, and he liked to poke fun at the affectations of the world he inhabited, but he was serious about his work and relentless in his pursuit of perfection there. The Death of Chintz 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Time wilts their wit, fading their bright colors like old political cartoons that poke fun at fat cats we no longer recognize. Perspective | Ghosthunters, grabbers and grifters: What would Jonathan Swift say of our times? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z This has no interest in poking fun at the genre, nor even of shaking it up a little. True Grit 2011-01-04T20:38:08Z It’s crazy and goofy and it’s real friends poking fun at one another. Elisha Cuthbert Loves the Lesbian Jokes in 'One Big Happy' 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Letterman’s stunts, like the Monkey Cam, often poked fun at the passion for new gadgets that has become pervasive. David Letterman Leaves His Successors a Rich Comedic Bequest 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z “It’s great to have the kids back in school and able to poke fun and have a good chuckle,” said Andrew’s father, Chris Weber. The Latest High School Prank? It’s a Snooze. 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z In videos, she roars out soul music in between poking fun at herself and two-stepping across the stage. Down on luck diva faces surgery, mounting bills 2010-12-04T17:37:00Z Ross poked fun at the venue's apparent remoteness in his opening remarks, joking that "even the Ebola virus can't be bothered to get the Tube here". Whitehall wins top comedy award again 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z “It’s cheap to poke fun at the Bible because it’s so easy,” said Mr. Chapman, before quoting some particularly salty passages from Deuteronomy with throaty conviction. ArtsBeat Blog: Have a Little Faith? At NYU, The Debate Rages On 2011-11-16T20:55:51Z “Remind me why he needs 20,000 records?” asked Matthew, who was poking fun at Andrew’s record collection, which Andrew humbly believes is the largest in the city. In Film and Music, the Galkin Brothers Are on Their Own Together 2010-07-14T20:09:00Z You poke fun at yourself a lot, but many young women do actually look up to you. MTV Movie Awards' Amy Schumer: No jokes about 'people changing their gender' 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The contentious couple raised eyebrows with their bizarre Halloween costumes, which seemed to poke fun at their vast 10-year age gap. The 13 most buzzworthy fashion statements of 2022, ranked 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Young comedians’ most common opening move is to poke fun at the way they look. A Netflix Experiment Gives Deserving Comics Their 15 Minutes 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z They good-naturedly mock one another, poking fun at signature shticks. The Young Men’s Style Council of TikTok 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z She poked fun at herself on TV and in a 1996 movie cameo in "The First Wives Club," saying "Don't get mad; get everything." Ivana and me? It’s complicated: A Manhattan feminist's connection to the first Mrs. Trump 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z As its doodle-dee-doo theme song suggests, “Parks and Recreation” ranks high on the niceness scale, even as it pokes fun at the notion of Midwestern politesse. Cultural Studies: On TV, Nice Guys Finish First - Cultural Studies 2011-12-09T19:24:48Z The latest production is a camp Zombie horror comedy, a social satire which is not afraid to poke fun at the system. Zombies take over Havana 2011-01-17T13:32:48Z On the surface, the show is about poking fun. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Historical Roasts’ and a Memorial Day Marathon 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Photograph: Rex Gomez is not so media trained that she can get through an entire interview without seeming to conjure a single independent thought, and she makes engaging company, frequently poking fun at herself. The wonderful world of Selena Gomez 2013-07-13T23:05:05Z Instead of high-tailing it out, she decided to throw her own party, one that both celebrated and poked fun at gay culture. Inside the libertarian version of Burning Man: Guns, booze and bitcoin Online comments are now the norm, and it's often the case that people poke fun. Orlando Figes and the Russian civil war 2010-04-28T10:23:00Z No romance was too saccharine to become the stuff of Kasem’s long-distance dedications; no adolescent’s attachment to a silly love song was ever to be poked fun at. As radio and pop culture splintered, Casey Kasem was keeping it together With all the vocal gymnastics of the moment — one of the most famous entrances in opera — it’s easy to forget that the feisty Brünnhilde is poking fun at her father. Christine Goerke as Brünnhilde in Wagner’s ‘Die Walküre’ 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Marvel likely saw a similar opportunity to poke fun at itself with the funny Rudd portraying the teeny tiny hero. Who is Ant-Man and Why Is He Getting His Own Movie? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The movie pulls off the impressive trick of getting us to care about video game characters while simultaneously poking fun at the trope-ridden nature of the environments they inhabit. Wreck-It Ralph and Brave in the frame for animation Oscar 2013-02-15T17:53:04Z His jokes attempt the balancing act of translating religious customs for a secular audience while poking fun at the devout in a way that doesn’t offend. What’s So Funny About Orthodox Judaism? This Comic Has One Answer 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z A meme that was created to poke fun at women's silly and sometimes justifiable spending habits began to be applied to the entirety of the female experience from dating, traveling, periods, friendship and makeup. Girl math vs. Boy math: an insight into the internet's tit-for-tat battle of the sexes 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Katie: We’re both just kind of really sarcastic, I guess, and we were poking fun at each other and at ourselves. Date Lab: They played Jenga. But will it all come crashing down? 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Also, I think "Reservation Dogs" balances so well poking fun at things that are real, then really doing something that just punches you in the stomach. From "Prey" to "Reservation Dogs," Amber Midthunder always slays 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Gilbert poked fun at his video appearances. New York Philharmonic Plans Ligeti?s ?Grand Macabre? 2010-05-23T22:39:00Z Like a missing installment from the "Scream" series, "Detention" pokes fun at post-ironic slasher conventions, gross-out helpings of gore and, of course, its own meticulously stretched R rating. This unfunny teen slasher comedy should be put in 'Detention' 2012-04-12T20:08:11Z There are still performers happy to poke fun at the righteous-minded, however. The fringe turns angry as shows plan to deliver a political punch 2013-07-20T11:30:29Z The novel pokes fun at creative writing as an academic discipline, yet “Jane Austen and Shelley in the Garden” might have borrowed a few more tricks from that trade. Review | Jane Austen makes a cameo in a charming new novel about friendship and the literary life 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z He began by poking fun at Hollywood itself. Stephen Colbert Goes After Donald Trump in Emmys Monologue 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The loose expectation of an awards host is to act as a court jester among showbusiness royalty, poking fun at their foibles. Worst job in showbiz: why will no one touch the world's glitziest gigs? 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The movie also cleverly pokes fun at the able-bodied: When the three men team up to drive a car with Mo at the wheel, Scotty says, “Most people drive like they’re blind anyway.” ‘Come as You Are’ Review: Three Disabled Men on a Sex Quest 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z I think people thought it was going to be a show that poked fun at intelligent people, but it defends intelligent people more often than not. ArtsBeat Blog: Emmys Watch: Johnny Galecki of 'The Big Bang Theory' 2011-09-15T17:15:07Z Ever the jokers, the troupe still found a way to poke fun at this grief in several gags too shocking to spoil here. Review | Eric Idle recalls adventures as a Python in ‘Always Look on the Bright Side of Life’ 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s still quintessential Seinfeld, poking fun at cereal and air travel and prepositions, but his set is looser, intimate and more biographical, a rebrand for the podcast age. Meet a Looser, More Personal Seinfeld 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Yankovic wrote in his post that he was initially wary of poking fun at “Born This Way,” which he describes as “an earnest human rights anthem.” ArtsBeat: Lady Gaga Says No Way to 'Weird Al' Yankovic Parody 2011-04-20T18:29:04Z At 78, Mr. Arkin has been around long enough to poke fun at a film festival circuit he mostly avoids. Alan Arkin and Kristen Stewart at Toronto Film Festival 2012-09-07T22:59:04Z That film simultaneously poked fun at and celebrated Hindi cinema of the 1970s while delivering some of the most memorable and delirious song sequences in recent memory. Movie Review: From Bollywood: Making a Movie to Cover Up a Crime 2010-12-23T21:26:22Z In Egypt's nascent democracy, to poke fun at politicians is to do more than discomfort the ignorant. Egypt's Jon Stewart? Al Bernameg is a political satire to rival The Daily Show 2013-03-06T08:00:00Z While people waited for updates, everyone poked fun at the frivolity of the expedition. Mocking Burning Man's muddy catastrophe is just the latest example of how we cope with the rich 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z On the side he made impressionistic watercolor sketches of fellow soldiers and cartoons poking fun at military conventions. Ronald Searle, British Cartoonist, Dies at 91 2012-01-04T03:05:54Z Comedy is the key word here, and poking fun at teachers helps the shows mine humor, to varying degrees of success. Does television have a teacher problem? 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z It is easy to poke fun at Jell-O molds like these; in fact, there are blogs and Twitter feeds dedicated to surfacing them. How Jell-O Molds Claimed Their Spot on the American Table 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The play, by Richard Montoya and the satiric Latino theater group Culture Clash, also pokes fun at Mormons, Asians, Shakespeare and a variety of American historical figures, including Lewis and Clark and Teddy Roosevelt. Oregon Shakespeare Festival Explores Americana 2010-08-12T22:27:00Z And friendships rekindle, along with familiar habits of poking fun. Martin Freeman in ‘Sherlock’ — and FX’s upcoming ‘Fargo’ 2014-01-17T19:09:21Z One in the early `60s poked fun at the incongruities of introducing football into the rarefied intellectual air of the University of Chicago. Famed comedy club seeking laughs in Chicago's past 2011-11-05T14:53:08Z Candidate and doppelgänger commiserated about the campaign trail and generously poked fun at election-speak. Review: Hillary Clinton on ‘Saturday Night Live’ 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z The Baba Wawa bit irritated Ms. Walters at the time, although she would later see the humor in it and would even appear on the show to poke fun at herself when she retired. Gilda Radner Documentary to Open Tribeca Film Festival 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Today’s video is for “Sports Song” a tune that effectively pokes fun at sports fans everywhere. “Weird Al” lampoons sports fans in latest hilarious video for “Sports Song” 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z These were funny poems featuring printed black-and-white images of skeletons in clothes, poking fun at the follies and pretensions of the living. Raising Up the Dead 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Slowly, she began building a following, until one day last November when a video she made, poking fun at Shanghai women and their tendency to drop English words into conversation, went viral. China’s Viral Idol: Papi Jiang, a Girl Next Door With Attitude 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z While Fox's "Glee" was beaten out for best comedy, the musical's impact was demonstrated when Emmy Awards host Jimmy Fallon poked fun at the highly rated show with his opening routine. Split personality for Emmy Awards 2010-08-30T13:39:00Z It’s a relief to hear comics not just poking fun at the stale jargon of condolences, but also demystifying the hidden world of the grieving, which can be messy and petty. That’s the Funny Thing About Grief 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z SNL never pokes fun at any religions or religious figures other than Christians. “Djesus Uncrossed,” Grievance, and How Satire Actually Works 2013-02-19T22:42:23Z It was a sign of how self-effacing he could be: poking fun of himself in a rival’s movie. The Many Cameos of Stan Lee 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Her comedy “In Love and Warcraft” pokes fun at the video game industry, chronicling the travails of a college student who’s addicted to online fantasy role-play. ‘In Love and Warcraft’: Madhuri Shekar plays with games of romance and conflict 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Beneath the poking fun at academia, the deconstructions, the rock anthems and the swagger is an interesting consideration of patriarchy, outsiders and what it means to be a muscle-bound warrior. Beowulf: A Thousand Years of?Baggage ? review 2011-08-23T18:25:01Z Here he riffs on parenting, pokes fun at Elon Musk and shares his vision of the afterlife. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Pete Holmes: Dirty Clean’ and ‘Life of Crime’ 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Gervais also went on to poke fun at various celebrities, and his performance initially drew negative reviews. Golden Globes say "no truth" to Gervais return 2011-02-01T20:05:53Z Being an agnostic aesthete and a leading member of the Bloomsbury circle, Strachey couldn’t resist poking fun at piety and earnestness, seeing in them the outward form of religious mania and personal ambition. Review | The biography that changed biography forever 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Rooney is by all accounts plenty earnest herself, but she has the necessary gift of complicating that — even poking fun at it — in her work. Sally Rooney and Love in the Time of General Systems Collapse 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z In their second video, which I have watched upward of a hundred times, they gently poked fun at study-abroad culture, each breathlessly, and competitively, gushing about how much they miss Paris. Kate Berlant and John Early’s Escape from Comic Realism 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z That program, “The Show,” poked fun at current events and politicians and became immensely popular. Review: ‘Tickling Giants’ Made It in Egypt, but They Weren’t Laughing 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps showing a willingness to poke fun at herself, Ms. Palin made light of that interview on “Today” on Tuesday morning. Media Decoder: Palin and Couric Have Their Morning Showdown. No Blows Landed. 2012-04-03T16:15:41Z In the film, Nicholson's character Harry pokes fun at Keaton's character Erica for always wearing turtlenecks. Diane Keaton's retro jeans receive rave reviews from celebrities: 'I've never received more compliments' 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The song pokes fun at her media image as a man-eater, providing plenty of material for a tongue-in-cheek performance. Stars descend on London for Brits 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Then he reached back to the 1970s at a town hall in Sandown, N.H., poking fun of the superficial debate format by comparing it to the short version of "Stairway to Heaven." Pop culture, according to Jon Huntsman 2011-09-21T15:22:00Z This kind of inspired gibberish, which pokes fun at sex talk but is far too unhinged to be straight satire, really appeals to a certain kind of comedy nerd. Maria Bamford’s New Special Is a Kind of Inspired Gibberish 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z At the VMAs, he poked fun at trigger warnings, participation trophies and safe spaces. For comedian Sebastian Maniscalco, being bothered is serious business 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z She insists the show pokes fun across the political spectrum. Israeli outrage over 'right-wing killers' parody 2013-09-27T13:43:18Z I was amused to see the show poke fun at itself, especially when I suspected that less whimsically inclined audience members secretly agreed with Patrick. Review: Rockettes in ‘Radio City Christmas Spectacular’ 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z On the show, Christie poked fun at the scandal and participated in a recurring segment called “the evolution of dad dancing” that featured him busting various moves. Christie says he can beat Clinton 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Others, predictably, stuck to their sofas and poked fun at the gesture, describing the blank screens as the best entertainment they'd ever seen on ITV. UK broadcaster shuts down for hour, asks viewers to exercise 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z As Hongmei and Aijun arouse each other with propaganda slogans and revolutionary citations, the novel pokes fun at how easily an ideology can be contorted to satisfy individual desires. Cheat on Your Partner or Change the World: In This Novel, It’s All the Same 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The president of the association, Aida Takla-O'Reilly, also poked fun at the filmmaker, saying the luncheon was especially memorable for her. Travolta, Spielberg light up Foreign Press lunch 2012-08-10T11:16:04Z “I would just ask Mr. Oliver to spend more time talking about what the future of news could be,” he wrote, “and less time poking fun at publishers who are trying to get there.” How not to respond to John Oliver’s ode to local newspapers 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z He even pokes fun at his own pretty-boy image on "Saturday Night Live." 5 most famous ex-Mouseketeers 2010-12-30T09:31:04Z His opening monologue, which also poked fun at the Freedom tower, the commercialization of Christmas and gun control, is above. Watch Chris Rock Joke About Boston Marathon and Gun Control on 'SNL' 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z They lovingly poke fun at everyone and everything in a way that is both funny and endearing and no one is better at this than Conan. The Most Riveting Host in Late Night (and the Most Overlooked) 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z There was, perhaps, a miscalculation in the video’s satirical style: In poking fun at the whole genre of celebrity branding, she presented herself as uncharacteristically insincere. The Triumph of the Celebrity Endorsement 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z At the March awards ceremony, her husband Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage after the comedian poked fun at Pinkett Smith and her lack of hair. Jada Pinkett Smith: Will Smith and Chris Rock should "reconcile" and "heal" after Oscars slap 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Feinstein affectionately pokes fun with enough specificity to make you feel as if her mother were part of her act. Comedians Like Sebastian Maniscalco Act Out Their Humor 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The stand-up branded his show a "sit down" because of the serious themes at which it pokes fun. Venezuelans find solace in comedy amid economic travails 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z It was a way of “poking fun” at her colleagues, she admits. What does a fat gamay look like? 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Viewed through cynical eyes, the coffee shop might look like fodder for the satirical television series “Portlandia,” which pokes fun at the region’s cultural quirks and earnest, progressive ideals. Overnighter: Astoria, Oregon, Discovers a Waterfront Chic 2011-03-25T18:55:00Z One track even pokes fun at our current obsession with the staccato, sometimes incomprehensible flow of folks such as Young Thug, Future, etc. 'Dear White People's' Tyler James Williams puts out mixtape -- and it's good 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z In the exponentially better second and third episodes, the writers mostly ignore the time lapse, except to poke fun at Mulder’s incompetence with personal electronics. As ‘The X-Files’ Returns, Do We Still Want to Believe? 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z No red carpet, no nattily dressed athletes, no house band or monologue poking fun at the past year’s top athletes and moments. The ESPYS focus on honors, pandemic and racial justice 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Hamill himself, meanwhile, continues to be one of the Star Wars fandom’s most responsive celebrities, regularly poking fun at his character and responding to followers on his active Twitter. Watch Mark Hamill Reflect on Luke Skywalker Being Cooler 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The original "Gossip Girl" curiously functioned as both scathing critique and perpetuation of class privilege, somehow poking fun at and condemning the teens' exorbitant wealth, while also calling on audiences to sympathize with them. Sex and the City and Gossip Girl must learn from mistakes in reboots 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Green Day is poking fun at Donald Trump and his recent arrest with new merchandise for a good cause. Green Day is selling Donald Trump’s mugshot T-shirts labeled "Nimrod" 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Other users seized the moment to poke fun at the random advice, while some wondered why the fitness-obsessed celebrity would be eating — and apparently fixating — over the button-shaped chocolates in the first place. Kim Kardashian suggests microwaving M&Ms: 'It will change your life' 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z "I've always admired a company that allows themselves to be seen in an imperfect light or allows themselves to be poked fun at," he said. ABC's 'Modern Family' takes product placement advertising to a new level 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z In “Alone” he pokes fun at his own paranoid streak to hilarious effect. 2013 winners of the 3-Minute Masterpiece film contest 2013-05-15T22:38:53Z Ms. Nelson poked fun at her public renown in a 2010 episode of the sitcom “30 Rock,” in which she played herself. Novella Nelson, 78, Dies; Brought Authority to Myriad Roles 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Initially, Ambudkar thought the episode was the show’s way of poking fun at itself and acknowledging that its depiction of Apu was behind the times. Why Hank Azaria Won’t Play Apu on ‘The Simpsons’ Anymore 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Some do succeed at poking fun of how different things were back then. Review | ‘Girlboss’ is so two-thousand and late 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Such marketing speak is a joke and not a joke, easy to poke fun at, but undergirded by a reality that’s harder to ignore. The Graduates 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Some poked fun at his well-known dedication to method acting, while others quipped that the announcement is just a way for him to clean up more acting awards. The Funniest Reactions to Daniel Day-Lewis' Retirement Announcement 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z We’ve been doing that for 26 years, so this is just a long-form version of us poking fun at being a rock band. Foo Fighters Made a Horror Film. Because Why Not? 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z On The Guilty Feminist, where she was frequently the only host of colour, Ali skilfully poked fun at how her race, class and gender sometimes conspired against her feminist values. 'I feel joy': how Bisha K Ali went from struggling standup to Marvel maestro 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z In a sense, it's the superhero film's answer to Wes Craven's Scream, which poked fun at horror sensibilities yet remained a pretty scary movie in its own right. The Green Hornet looks pretty Kick-Ass 2010-12-23T14:24:11Z "Something I said last night crossed the line," Rancic said, after noting that the show "pokes fun at celebrities in good spirit." Giuliana Rancic apologizes to Zendaya on-air over hair comment 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Mina herself pokes fun at the writer character. Refugees Are Suffering. This Novelist Won’t Look Away. 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Then there’s “Camouflage,” a galloping rave-up that pokes fun at the prevalence of camouflage as a rural fashion statement. Arts & Leisure: Brad Paisley?s Country Underground 2011-05-14T04:00:07Z Originally intended to poke fun at the growing sensationalism of current affairs programming, The Day Today managed to predict frightening well the wall-to-wall news coverage now regularly inflicted on viewers. Six to watch: TV shows about TV shows 2012-07-02T14:42:14Z Banksy’s remotely shredded “Girl With Balloon” was meant to poke fun at the excesses of the auction market. How Banksy’s Prank Might Boost His Prices: ‘It’s a Part of Art History’ 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z He then poked fun at Trump who stood by Palin and looked like a fool. Sarah Palin’s American lobotomy: The Republicans keep making us dumber, and not even Stephen Colbert can save us 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The host of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" devoted three minutes of his late-night show in November to poking fun at the new program. Kimmel's pot jokes earn invite from Calif. college 2013-01-10T23:16:15Z Oh, and somewhere along the way they learn to love each other and celebrate good times and poke fun at Schneider who cooks the banana pancakes they eat for their breakfast. Film review: Grown Ups 2010-08-26T21:25:00Z I'm not trying to poke fun at Cannon and his notorious fertility. Stop making fun of Nick Cannon for having so many kids 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z And so she decided to poke fun at Vetements by seeing its borrowing, and raising it — or more to the point, interrogating it. The Champion Logo, in the Hands of Fashion’s Provocateurs, Is Reborn 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z He did so not as an empty riff but as a “gloriously compound blasphemy” meant to poke fun at “stuffy record-collector types and fragile Ian Curtis worshipers.” How Joy Division’s ‘Unknown Pleasures’ image went from underground album cover to a piece of cultural ubiquity 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Since it’s hard to separate our image from our hair, poking fun at a Black hair style is an easy way to get a laugh while devaluing Black women. One Last Takeaway From ‘The Slap’: Leave Black Women’s Hair Alone 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z But it's the press releases that are probably the gallery's most humorous facet, since they often poke fun at the conventions of artspeak. A gallery so small it fits in a box: Annetta Kapon's Proxy 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z “Eureka Day,” which premiered last year at Aurora Theater in Berkeley, Calif., and ran off-Broadway this past summer, probes those queries while poking fun at self-righteous liberalism. Review | Mosaic Theater’s ‘Eureka Day’ slyly takes aim at self-righteous liberalism 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Adjmi may be poking fun at the labored innuendo of the original show, but these scattershot diversions simply aren’t funny. Theater Review: ‘3C,’ by David Adjmi, at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater 2012-06-25T02:00:00Z He befriended younger artists and poked fun at himself. Painter William Theophilus Brown dies at age 92 2012-02-10T09:01:04Z Other users took an opportunity to poke fun at the sister’s request. Couple gets asked to postpone their wedding because sister wants a year of exclusivity 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Corona comedy goes well beyond poking fun at coronavirus-inspired blunders, like Trump suggesting COVID-19 is the same as the flu and that fears over his administration's response are "fake news." How late night comedy shows are making sense of absurd and reckless coronavirus responses 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z He refers to Schumann’s spirit as “exhausting,” poking fun at his ardor: “Today’s reader might confront such a person and ask him to calm down.” Robert Schumann: A Hopeless, Brilliant Romantic 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z He cited sketches like “Black Jeopardy!,” which pokes fun at outsiders’ attempts — some more successful than others — to align themselves with black American culture. Kenan Thompson, the Reluctant Star of ‘Saturday Night Live’ 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Many of the sketches walked the line between comedy and discomfort that Chappelle has honed since “Chappelle’s Show,” poking fun at White people and their perceived cluelessness about Black culture and history. Chappelle returns to SNL with no apologies — and many jokes about Kanye 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Several users posted memes using Pringle’s photo that poked fun at the toddler’s looks, insinuating that Anderson was ugly or resembled a leprechaun. Mother of Toddler With Rare Disorder Fights Daughter's Online Bullies 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Its hero is a refugee from the revolution; it pokes fun at Che and Fidel Castro. Havana’s Vital Biennial Was Trumped by a Stifled Voice 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z And two, they would drolly poke fun at the whole enterprise of making a bigger, more spectacular "Jurassic" sequel. 'Jurassic World': How a pair of Hollywood newbies finally cracked the dino code 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Even being strung up on wires like puppets – gently poking fun at the idea of manufactured pop, see? This week's new tracks 2012-08-24T23:06:00Z As a guest on the Steve Allen show in 1959 he poked fun at kids sniffing glue to get high and at the actress Elizabeth Taylor for studying Judaism. Lenny Bruce Is Still Talking Dirty and Influencing People 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The duo also poked fun at "Inherent Vice" star and perennial nominee Joaquin Phoenix's distaste for award shows, and "Birdman" actress Emma Stone was referred to as a "cute but creepy" painting from "Big Eyes." Watch Tina Fey, Amy Poeher open Golden Globes, play 'Who'd You Rather' 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z If there’s one thing The Daily Show is known for, it’s poking fun at the media. Trevor Noah unloads on lame CNN debate coverage: Forget Fox News, let’s taunt Wolf Blitzer 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z One competitor — a stripper-turned-college-professor — pokes fun at the public’s perception of strippers by dancing as a stereotypical one named Candy. Pole dancing has come out of the strip clubs ... and become an event for the whole family. Is this progress? Other jokesters poked fun at the man’s styled suit. Wedding guest's red outfit sparks Reddit dress code debate: 'Too hot' 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The late night host routinely poked fun at the Material Girl’s then very public sex life. Don’t apologize, Noah Galvin: Let’s applaud celebrities who dare to speak their mind, not tear them down 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z "Saturday Night Live" has poked fun at Davidson both while he was absent and when he was present on the show. Davidson thinking of leaving SNL 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Last night’s “Daily Show” featured a correspondent segment which poked fun at America’s megachurches, zeroing in on the impossibly hip Hillsong church that has long been shaping Christian youth culture. “The Daily Show” skewers hipster Christians in pitch-perfect correspondent segment 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z And while poking fun at the pain of rich people may not be the healthiest outlet as a way to deal with America's economic strife, it's all the internet has. Mocking Burning Man's muddy catastrophe is just the latest example of how we cope with the rich 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z To the contrary, they poked fun at other people—especially those they perceived as bragging or showing off. How One Woman Got Over the Fear That Ruled Her Life 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The Stranger jokingly bills itself as "Seattle's only newspaper," and staffers, led by sex columnist Dan Savage, go out of their way to poke fun at just about everything. Behind the Pulitzers: How did they do that? 2012-04-17T02:16:06Z She poked fun at Nick Cordero, a Tony-nominated actor, when he suggested one of the actresses might gaze out a window in search of his character. Mimi O’Donnell Seeks Solace in Theater After Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Death 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Produced in France, the series dryly pokes fun at the universal themes of self-serious espionage thrillers and bureaucratic ineptitude. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Rest in Power’ and ‘A Very Secret Service’ 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z How would you sum up the stance of those who have poked fun at the genre? ArtsBeat: Peter Whitfield Talks About the History of Travel Literature 2012-03-14T14:30:34Z Using techniques borrowed from advertising — world-building, abstracting the female body — she started to poke fun at and upend these stereotypes. The Artist Critiquing Feminine Clichés with Ceramic Heels and Cigarette Butts 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Many criticized her style while others poked fun at it. "Behind the Seams": 6 major revelations about Dolly Parton's famed "town tramp" sense of style 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z At its best, it's a gorgeous, heartfelt celebration of the romance of musicals, poking fun out of the purest love. Curtains – review 2012-08-03T17:27:29Z Papi is both empathetic and blunt, validating those who contact him while still seizing opportunities to poke fun at them. ‘¡Hola Papi!’ advice columnist John Paul Brammer is ready to show his true self 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Trevor Noah poked fun at House Republicans last week for their inability to master the “surprise album release,” à la Drake or Beyoncé. Jimmy Fallon Has Some Ideas for Trump’s Next Book 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z My G--, Mr. Green is suggesting that we eliminate all late night TV as it pokes fun at the leadership coming from Washington D. C. Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs in ‘Latin History’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Scarlett felt like the oldest child; I started to see her as rigid in a certain way, and I started to poke fun at her rigidity. ‘Black Widow’ Star David Harbour Loves Being a Big-Screen Loser 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Critics often poke fun at Brand's verbosity, implying it is a symptom of an uneducated mind, but Russell laughs at himself on this score, too. Russell Brand: messiah or very naughty boy? 2013-06-15T23:05:40Z In the same way, poking fun at Jewish religious extremists is not equivalent to sending up the Jewish people as a whole. A year after the Charlie Hebdo attacks, slain editor Charb makes his case in 'Open Letter' 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z In her essay “Two Paths for the Novel,” Smith also evoked the same basic idea, poking fun at realism for its “often unexamined” belief in “the essential fullness and continuity of the self.” An Answer to the Novel’s Detractors 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z The video’s purpose goes beyond poking fun at Amazon’s drone program. Seattle filmmaker parodies Amazon's drone program 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z A pair of pretaped commercial parodies really rescued this week’s broadcast, beginning with this segment poking fun at the recent difficulties faced by Southwest Airlines. ‘S.N.L.’ Spoofs Merrick Garland’s Hunt for Classified Documents 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z The Kings are poking fun at the Republicans and Democrats who can’t work with each other and the atmosphere that led to such an impasse. BrainDead: The Good Wife creators make a self-aware, allegorical B-movie 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z He excelled at drawing and at 18 began to work in a print shop, while also contributing political cartoons poking fun at local leaders to a small newspaper. Raising Up the Dead 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z And she poked fun at her reputation for extreme behavior, whether in jokes delivered on stage or in pretaped sketches. Miley Cyrus Delivers Many Story Lines to 2015 V.M.A.s 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z She got used to people staring and occasionally poking fun at her. On ‘Botched,’ a D.C. woman finally finds the right surgery 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z He has also never hesitated to poke fun at his own persona. Hey, cowboy 2010-04-25T23:06:00Z Mr. Durang’s gentle parody of the work of Anton Chekhov doesn’t skewer, but pokes fun with the craftsmanship of someone who knows how to please a crowd. Critic’s Notebook: Broadway’s Laughs, From Nathan Lane to Bette Midler 2013-05-29T16:05:07Z Late night hosts used the opportunity to poke fun at Biden’s age. Late Night Weighs in on President Biden’s Annual Physical 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “SNL” pokes fun at white guilt in a hilarious sketch about “12 Years a Slave”: The year’s 7 best comedy routines about race, so far 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z Other Twitter commenters, meanwhile, seized the moment to poke fun at the strange sweet. Halloween-inspired meal on Air Force One confuses Twitter users 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The awkward footage was later was mocked by the likes of Stephen Colbert and Australia’s deputy prime minister, and now Depp is poking fun at it, too. Watch Johnny Depp Mock His Apology Video to Australia After Biosecurity Dog Drama 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z But obviously, we’re just poking fun at the reboot culture right now. Issa Rae is not here to compromise: The “Insecure” creator and star on why “this is our tim... 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Also, to get any attention on the newsstand — newsstands were still a factor then — she and her colleagues knew they needed to poke fun at the celebrities they were highlighting. Events Are the New Magazines 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Schumer poked fun at Letterman's famed reputation for grumpiness, saying she performed on his show three times. David Letterman Receives Mark Twain Prize 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Crime dramas can be awfully self-serious, and “Code 404” has a blast poking fun at all the gloomy conventions — it’s gleefully stupid, but in the best way. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Part of the host's job is to poke fun at the Oscars themselves. Academy Awards A to Z 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z There have been other parodies and commentaries aplenty: Jena Friedman has created videos poking fun at us, and Zach Miller’s “Veiled Conceit,” a blog from years ago, was the most elaborate. Like to Mock Our Weddings Pages? Get in Line 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z "It was not meant to be serious in any way. Just poking fun during an exhausting and tedious press tour." Jeremy Renner, Chris Evans apologize for slut-shaming Black Widow character 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Surely Miranda is poking fun at his own lack of primary sources when it came to dramatizing this moment in the Hamiltons’ marriage. The Women of “Hamilton” 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z He also poked fun at the Army itself, including a change to uniforms that appeared to be computer-generated. The Military Absolutely Loved Robin Williams 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z With a booth rental fee of $25, the mini fair pokes fun at the exclusivity of its companion fairs, for which galleries must spend thousands of dollars to attend. A New International Fair Peddles Pocket-Size Art 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z On Wednesday’s episode of “The View,” its hosts poked fun at Tucker Carlson’s career slide following his abrupt departure from Fox News earlier this year. “The View” mocks Tucker Carlson’s career downfall following Fox ouster: “He cost them too much” 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z East offers levity by poking fun at the grief workbooks that well-meaning people send to Leo’s house. In This Y.A. Novel, the Grief Comes Before the Tragedy 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z This is what partly saved Greatest Shows from being another programme poking fun and getting moralistic about TV from other cultures. Precision: The Measure of All Things; The Greatest Shows on Earth – TV review 2013-06-25T06:00:00Z Much of Brannon’s material poked fun at the subtle differences between him and his wife. 2014 winner of Seattle International Comedy Competition is Nathan Brannon 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The Monday bag would poke fun at how Monday was no fun. How one student’s midday meal became a lunchroom cartoon phenom 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “It’s poking fun at the intellectual side of classical rock.” | Esperanza Spalding: Rocking the Classics 2010-10-22T20:30:00Z That’s part of why these memes have been so wildly popular — they all poke fun at the absurdity of this romantic fantasy, while at the same time reveling in it. Manny Pacquiao loses his crown 2012-05-16T18:50:00Z He lopes onstage, pokes fun at hipsters while not sparing himself, and when a joke doesn’t get a big laugh, he acknowledges it. Theater Review: Simon Amstell Performs Comedy in ‘Numb,’ at Theater 80 2012-07-15T21:14:20Z Land’s “Wide Angle Saxon” pokes fun, in part, at the idea of what Sitney described as the “structural film,” a category of experimental movie in which the “overall shape is its predominant characteristic.” 3 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z She pokes fun at her self-serious expression in her author photo, explaining that when she fake-smiles for pictures she looks insane. A Novelist Inspired by the Cold War, a C.I.A. Typing Pool and ‘Dr. Zhivago’ 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z I was poking fun at being a trained musician. Music: Tracy Bonham?s Bumpy Path From Angst to Bliss 2010-07-09T23:45:00Z He's the court jester who's poking fun at the idiocy and hypocrisy in the world. Comedy Central's Kent Alterman 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Between barre exercises, the two poke fun at each other and chat about their lives. Before the World Shut Down, a ‘Rite of Spring’ on a Senegal Beach 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z A part of this Brooklyn bar’s weekly Fireside series, the show features comedians, journalist, writers and actors poking fun at public officials and the election process through personal stories. Spare Times for March 18-24 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Grimmer pokes fun at this in a series of deadpan portraits that, though apparently unashamed silliness, are often quite affecting. This week's new exhibitions 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z To top it off, “Mutant Mayhem” is sprinkled with self-referential jokes that poke fun at its own logic, like the inconsistent science behind the magical radioactive gunk. ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ Review: Superfly’s Revenge 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z She is careful not to sound too out-there or new age, and will often poke fun at something she says by using an exaggeratedly calm, smug-yoga-lady voice. Yoga With Adriene: how the YouTube star won lockdown 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Midway through the show she performed “Innocent,” but he closed the show with “Runaway,” which celebrated his boorishness by poking fun at it. Arts & Leisure Preview: Taylor Swift Is Angry, Darn It 2010-10-20T22:06:00Z In his opening remarks, Cranston poked fun at the title of his honor. Matt Damon lobbies for Ridley Scott's first directing Oscar at Palm Springs gala 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z He poked fun at Broadway marketing to families by noting all the musicals with children and teenagers in the casts: “They’re the reason this whole season seems to look like Chuck E. Cheese’s.” ‘Kinky Boots’ and ‘Vanya’ Win Top Tonys 2013-06-10T04:10:09Z And bringing back Mike Myers’s Dr. Evil to poke fun at North Korea, Sony and the “Interview” debacle was a disappointing stunt. ‘Saturday Night Live’ Gears Up for an Anniversary 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The Atlantic’s Molly Garber wrote that Johnson’s impersonation is “deeply skillful,” poking fun at Trump’s tendency to make himself inescapable. A new ‘Trump.’ SNL’s Johnson attracts attention for mimicry 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Then the camera stays on him for an additional beat, adding a pointed awkwardness and poking fun at this entire enterprise. The Best Half-Hour of Comedy in 2020 Is About … Scaffolding? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z We saw an opportunity to poke fun at the council and took it. Theatre staff arrested in Nazi-themed protest 2012-10-12T12:21:58Z It revels in poking fun at the formula that of course it won't be able to avoid: pretty people fall in love, trouble ensues and is resolved in a way that never happens to you. Friends With Benefits: Soft Porn, Meet Snarky Charm 2011-07-21T20:45:00Z Now country is generating new, knowing ways of poking fun at itself in song. Corn Pone, Rebooted: Country’s New Humor 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z His far-flung illustrations poked fun at politicians and celebrities, and he drew countless portraits of the magazine’s perpetually grinning mascot, Alfred E. Neuman. Jack Davis, Mad magazine illustrator, dies at 91 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Written by South Park's Matt Stone and Trey Parker, the show pokes fun at two naive missionaries who visit Uganda. Book of Mormon to play Salt Lake 2014-03-10T13:10:54Z Morita's movies were distinctly Japanese, depicting the fragile beauty of the nation's human psyche and visual landscape while daringly poking fun at its ridiculous tendency for rigid bureaucracy and ritualistic hierarchy. Award-winning Japanese director Morita dead at 61 2011-12-21T12:00:11Z Indeed, Portland — whose nicknames include Beervana and Soccer City, USA — is easy to poke fun at. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Portland, Ore. 2011-08-25T19:45:39Z After a brief detour on Tuesday poking fun at CNN, Stephen Colbert returned to aiming barbs at President Trump. Samantha Bee Says the Health Care Bill Is Worse Than ‘Suicide Squad’ 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z |
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