| 单词 | spoof |
| 例句 | It was possible for hackers to use modded visors to spoof their retinal patterns and thus create a second account for themselves. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z As James Poniewozik, the television critic for the Times, wrote, “How do you spoof a candidate who treats campaigning like a roast?” A Political Satirist for the Internet Election 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Nor will 007 be the only spy around, with Bond spoof Kingsman: The Secret Service reaching cinemas in January and Guy Ritchie's reboot of The Man from Uncle arriving in August. Film in 2015: A look-ahead 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z But in spoofing romantic comedies, Wain has made a film that can be both hailed and derided for its nonstop cleverness. Review: ‘They Came Together’ a parody party 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Scott has said the only Robin Hood film he really liked was Mel Brooks's spoof, Men in Tights. Looking for Robin 2010-04-14T07:00:00Z It spoofed and pastiched the scary genre itself, drawing attention to its own tropes and tricks, knowingly tipping the wink to fans. Wes Craven: the mainstream horror maestro inspired by Ingmar Bergman 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z "To me, it's not even a spoof, it's a spy movie that is funny," Feig said. Melissa McCarthy-Rose Byrne chemistry is the secret formula in 'Spy' 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Marilyn's comic style soothed the nation's fears, while reflecting the 1950s "populuxe" style in design, which spoofed consumption and laughed at fears through a populist version of luxury. Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z Every element found in the rest of this list – broad comedy, dark tinges, lacerating examinations of fame – can be found in this reality TV spoof. The one with the other TV show: ranking the Friends cast's next steps 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The 1896 tragicomedy about the hopelessness of love and theater has set off a flock of homages and spoofs, often in one booby-trapped package. Review: A ‘Seagull’ Airlifted to a World of Soy Milk and Prada Sneakers 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Ferrell said from the beginning that he envisioned a film with “almost a Mel Brooks-ian kind of approach,” referring to the director famous for spoofs such as “Blazing Saddles” and “Young Frankenstein.” Will Ferrell promises smart jokes and slapstick in 'Holmes & Watson' 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z She also appeared in the spoof "Under the Rainbow" starring Chevy Chase and Carrie Fisher. 'Wizard of Oz' Munchkin Ruth Robinson Duccini dies 2014-01-17T02:37:27Z And Jack Davis, who was there at the beginning, drawing the horror spoof "Hoohah!" that appeared in MAD's debut issue in 1952. Magazine's 1st MAD men get a rare reunion 2011-11-12T15:31:12Z To illustrate the problem, Craig Bennett and his colleagues at the University of California did a spoof experiment on a dead salmon. Vaughan Bell: the trouble with brain scans 2012-05-26T23:07:02Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian This House is a thoroughbred crowdpleaser, lampooning – without tipping into spoof – a political system that is flawed but somehow still functioning. This House – review 2013-03-01T18:34:44Z Now, fresh from his own spoof reality show on MTV, the prodigiously talented musical comic and brainbox is back for more. Edinburgh festival 2013: our critics' picks 2013-07-15T05:59:01Z "The Man with Two Brains" was a spoof of the femme fatale. Kathleen Turner on loving Marvel and disbelief at Roe v. Wade repeal: "We are not simply vessels" 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The Bombay Beach Biennale began as a sort of joke, he said, because he liked the alliteration and the idea of spoofing the art world. How Much Hip Can the Desert Absorb? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Tina Fey tells a story about how when she was writing the spoofs for "SNL," the men thought it was a fake show. How Meghan McCain changed "The View," and how "The View" changed politics on TV 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z They are presented as spoofs, but the tongue-in-cheek tone is belied by the level of craft. ‘All That Jack (Cole),’ a Homage to a Forgotten Choreographer 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Perhaps most memorably, he played Mongo, a hulking subliterate outlaw who delivers a knockout punch to a horse, in the Mel Brooks western spoof “Blazing Saddles.” Alex Karras, N.F.L. Lineman and Actor, Dies at 77 2012-10-10T17:24:05Z Jones, the longtime correspondent on Comedy Central's nightly news spoof, announced Tuesday he's leaving the show to star in his own as-yet-untitled comedy series for TBS, about a family's cross-country adventures on a road trip. Jason Jones exits 'The Daily Show' to star in TBS comedy series 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The spoofs were quick to follow — and, frankly, required little actual spoofing. In defense of Grape-Nuts, a cereal for the self-deprecating humorist 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Cranston, who has spoofed a Donald J. Trump presidency on “Saturday Night Live,” got a little misty just speaking about Ms. Streep’s words. At Golden Globes Afterparties, Stars Applaud Meryl Streep 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Comedy show Forbidden Broadway, which sends up West End musicals, "only spoofs hit shows" its creator has said. Forbidden Broadway 'only spoofs hits' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, though, "Saturday Night Live" filled that void and expertly skewered the boys-club nature of superhero cinema with a spoof trailer for "Black Widow: Age of Me." Scarlett Johansson gets her own Marvel movie in 'SNL' spoof 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z This section of the play includes some amusing spoofing of academic jargon. GALA Theatre weaves a swift and taut ‘Chronicle of a Death Foretold’ 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z It took me about 26 of Royal Upstairs Downstairs' 30 minutes on BBC2 to decide that it wasn't a spoof. TV review: Royal Upstairs Downstairs; Law & Order: UK 2011-03-07T22:00:01Z Obviously it was spoofing a dismayingly common right-wing fantasy about the Obamas. Adjusting to a World That Won’t Laugh With You 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s hard not to smile at the stately cow that stands on the roof of the Old Creamery Co-Op, like an inland New England spoof of the figureheads on Viking ships. 36 Hours in the Berkshires 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Eva Stone's "Me Over You," by contrast, was a fluffy prima donna spoof. Men only ? except for some women telling them what to do 2010-10-14T21:24:00Z So Sonnenfeld, who is best known for the “Men in Black” movies, was a curious choice to direct the new Apple TV+ comedy “Schmigadoon!,” a series whose very title screams musical theater spoof. Gotta Sing! Gotta Dance! No, Really, You Gotta! 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z The show, closing this weekend, combines “Rapunzel,” “Cinderella” and “Snow White” into an hour of inspired silliness that celebrates its source material at the same time that it spoofs it. Spare Times for Children for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z On Wednesday the producer told The Telegraph that he “absolutely adored” Diddy’s spoof and was open to giving him a cameo in the actual series. ArtsBeat: ‘Downton Diddy’ to be a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy? 2013-06-27T16:26:14Z Arriving three years ago with perfect timing to offset the slow descent into blandness of Hollywood superhero flicks, it also avoided slipping into spoof territory. Will Kick-Ass 2 stay offbeat as our self-made superheroes polish their act? 2013-03-14T11:54:38Z Instead, playing Lily at various ages and in various predicaments, he offers something of a group portrait of these divas, always hovering at the midpoint between spoof and homage. Review: Camp and Compassion in ‘The Confession of Lily Dare’ 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Just as important, the show evolved its supporting characters, especially Margaret, spoofed as a harpy and sex object in the early seasons. ‘M*A*S*H’ at 50: War Is Hell(arious) 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z A spoof radio drama starring the late Only Fools and Horses actor Roger Lloyd Pack is to air later this month. Lloyd Pack drama to air on Radio 4 2014-03-11T10:28:48Z It's also takes pains to appeal to lovebirds and solo acts by spoofing the trappings of Valentine's Day without bleeding the romance of out them. The Harley Quinn twisted Valentine's special brings the raunch and romance to our Hallmark holiday 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z As you'd expect from The Simpsons, some of the spoof books are brilliant. Internet picks of the week 2011-02-19T00:05:51Z Also, I kept thinking of the “See My Vest” song from “The Simpsons,” itself a spoof of “Be Our Guest” from “Beauty and the Beast.” Hit me with your vest shot: Weiner pokes fun at Eugenides ad 2012-06-29T12:00:00Z She now circulates as an internet-culture fixation, edited into a fan video set to Taylor Swift’s “Karma” and splashed onto a spoofed cover of Time magazine as a “Problematic Icon.” Breaking Out of the #MeToo Movie Formula 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z But a funny thing happened after biding all of that time: “WandaVision,” a sitcom spoof about Wanda and her android husband, became an unexpected phenomenon when it made its debut early last year on Disney+. How Elizabeth Olsen Came Into Her Powers 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z An all-purpose showman who could sing and dance, he even did pratfalls while spoofing a hipster pose. Richard Belzer Had a Ball With the Relationship Between Comic and Crowd 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z A tour de force which suggests just how much they've learned in the past decade, and featuring a truly extraordinary spoof of The Wizard Of Oz. Pappy's: the boys who never grew up 2013-07-20T05:00:00Z "There's no sense spoofing something that really flops," he says. 'Forbidden Broadway' creator on the art of spoofs 2012-09-14T14:26:12Z But he is most recognisable from his TV roles as the no-nonsense head of contracts Nick Jowett in Olympic spoof Twenty Twelve and the all-nonsense Conservative PR guru Stewart Pearson in The Thick of It. Stage revival of film giant Laughton 2013-10-19T06:55:43Z Harry Enfield was named best TV comedy actor for Harry and Paul's Story of The Twos, the spoof documentary celebrating 50 years of BBC Two, which he made with Paul Whitehouse. Whitehall wins top comedy award again 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z It's important to remember that Johnny English is specifically a spoof of James Bond. Johnny English Reborn: I spy with my little eye ? 2011-04-13T09:29:00Z The producer Daniel Melnick put Mr. Henry together with Mr. Brooks to create the spoof of spy movies that became “Get Smart.” Buck Henry, Who Helped Create ‘Get Smart’ and Adapt ‘The Graduate,’ Dies at 89 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z A newer spoof, just in time for the show’s reopening, is called “Katdashians! Break the Musical!” Just Say ‘Cats,’ and Watch the Fur Fly 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z She's "currently working on a spoof diet book – only because I discovered that all the others were actually being taken seriously by people, to my surprise." The Bulwer-Lytton award for brilliantly bad starts 2012-08-22T15:53:33Z Biblical spoof “Life of Brian” and their three other feature films are also being shown. Pine no more! Monty Python celebrates 50 years of silliness 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z It wasn't for lacking of trying: Yankovic tried to do spoofs of "Kiss" and "1999" starting in the 1980s without success. 10 musicians who refused to let "Weird Al" Yankovic parody their songs 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The Lonely Island would never be able to spoof Seasons, but perhaps that’s the point. Nothing but boredom and snogging! Justin Bieber's back with the year's most tedious TV 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z As a parody, the film is quick to show its appreciation for the genres being spoofed. ‘See How They Run’ Review: An Agatha Christie Mystery Spoof 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The spoof follows two royal brothers, played by Danny McBride and James Franco, on a quest to rescue the former's bride. Cartoon birds, bunnies rule world box office 2011-04-11T02:55:27Z The other thing that needs to happen is for this show, which I think has great potential, to understand that even spoof whodunits have to honor the venerable genre. Without a real killer, this 'Murder' a misdemeanor 2011-05-17T21:08:00Z And besides a few references to the actors — not as their characters, but the real actors themselves — the production’s self-aware spoofing unfortunately falls to the wayside. ‘Seagull’ Review: Blurring the Lines of Fiction 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z François and Nick appear in the frame together, which sounds like great fun but mostly feels like a Saturday Night Live skit in which the writers spoof Cera's reputation for being one-note. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z My spoof review of the Bible, for example, is unlikely to stop any potential customers in their tracks, and if it does, well, that's between the buyer and their God. Online book reviews are fantastic ? trust me 2011-03-07T11:00:01Z Her obligatory plug for the firm is overshadowed by an amusing spoof tampon ad she creates – a smart upholding of her bargain that does little damage to her artistic credentials. Edinburgh festival comedy endorsements are no laughing matter 2010-08-25T12:41:00Z Some experiences are critic-proof, and they include being coerced into impersonating a birthing goose by the wife of spoof metal legend Derek Smalls. Harry Shearer and Judith Owen's Holiday Singalong ? review 2010-12-07T22:19:00Z Driver’s ill-tempered character goes undercover among Starkiller Base workers as a radar technician named Matt in a spoof of CBS’s reality show Undercover Boss to see what his employees think of him. Watch 'Star Wars' Villain Kylo Ren Go 'Undercover Boss' on SNL 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z That's why the show is neither spoof nor humble servant to its medium. An interview with the dean of "Community" 2011-09-28T22:30:00Z The exactness of your spoof can sometimes backfire. American Vandal and our growing obsession with the mockumentary 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Entering its second season in Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim lineup, this twisted soap opera spoof piles jokes upon jokes in the service of one of the most demented sagas on television. ‘The Heart, She Holler’ Is Back on Adult Swim 2013-08-30T17:10:24Z Mr. Rudnick’s “My Husband” is even funnier, a clever spoof of the collective rush to the altar and the competitive streak it can bring out in both the participants and their relatives. | 'Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays': ?Standing on Ceremony? at Minetta Lane Theater - Review 2011-11-14T03:01:01Z He was working on a parody of the New York Post, "The New York Pest," and asked Ephron for a spoof of Post columnist Leonard Lyons. Nora Ephron, writer-filmmaker, dies at 71 2012-06-27T03:28:11Z The horror spoof “Lake Placid” and the comedy “The Proposal” were marked by her characters’ surprisingly salty language. Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, dies at 99 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z There were no real wild cards in this longlist – unlike last year, when Me Cheeta, a spoof biography of Tarzan's chimpanzee, was listed. Booker longlist 2010-07-27T18:06:00Z Mr. Brafman and Mr. Shechtman said in a response that Mr. Nahmad sold the Dufy painting for what an expert deemed a fair price and was merely “spoofing” when he spoke of circumventing the system. Art Dealer Seeks to Avoid Prison 2014-04-28T21:31:18Z Late in the episode, Don ran into her at a matinee for another James Bond movie, the 1967 spy spoof, "Casino Royale." A moody 'Mad Men' finale with Don Draper unhappy 2012-06-11T07:01:06Z Both songs and sketches mostly spoof the trials of grunt life: being given work that has nothing to do with one’s civilian skill set, say, in Loesser’s “Classification Blues.” Review: ‘Blueprint Specials’: What the Soldiers and Sailors May Have Seen in World War II Shows 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z He's also a terrific character comic, whose spoof American standup Earl Stevens lives long in the memory. Inglorious Stereo 2010-08-12T15:22:00Z He also worked on “Gilligan’s Island” and the demented spy spoof “Get Smart,” among other shows. David Davis, a Force Behind Memorable 1970s Sitcoms, Dies at 86 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The internet seems divided over whether the tape is genuine or a Funny or Die-style spoof. Channing Tatum confirms Magic Mike sequel 2012-07-13T15:35:22Z Capaldi has also written several TV shows, including a documentary about 500 years of Scottish portrait painting and Cricklewood Greats - a spoof about the heyday of the British film industry. Peter Capaldi: The next Time Lord 2013-08-04T21:43:13Z A spoof of a Toyota commercial on "Saturday Night Live" stirred some social media chatter for showing a father sending his daughter to join Islamic State, the militant group also known as ISIS. 'SNL': Fake ISIS ad with Dakota Johnson divides Twittersphere 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z During Super Bowl LIV on Sunday, Planters' broadcast a 30-second spoof of the elder Mr. Peanut’s funeral, which included the likes of Mr. Clean and the Kool-Aid Man paying their respects. Planters' Baby Nut debut in Super Bowl ad divides Twitter 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z My favourite is a parody in which our characters are edited into a South Park spoof. Gina Bellman on Leverage: 'Fandom is a world with no prejudice' 2013-02-02T17:00:00Z He is also the inspiration for the facially scarred Dr. Evil, the villain whom comedian Mike Myers portrays in the "Austin Powers" spy spoof franchise. James Bond hasn't changed much, and neither have his problematic villains after 25 films 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Cooper does spoof Trump, of course, but she is after the political world that led to his success. What Happens When Sarah Cooper Speaks in Her Own Voice? 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z In his relentless spoofing of the unholy relationship between art and commerce, he is, in his own words, "a social satirist." 'Con Artist': Entertaining portrait of an art-world satirist and near-pariah 2011-03-24T22:23:15Z “Ralph told me that you have to be careful with satire because you could literally spoof yourself out of your objective,” Mr. Spurlock said. Financing the Hand That Slaps (or Nibbles) You 2011-04-16T02:33:01Z I end up feeling unsure whether Winterbottom is spoofing the spate of movies about self-pitying middle-aged guys or perfecting the genre, and I further suspect there's no difference. "The Trip": Steve Coogan's sly, hilarious road movie 2011-06-10T00:01:00Z His spoof on the Lone Ranger, “Thank You, Masked Man,” reveals both Mr. Bruce at the height of his powers and also why his work doesn’t always age well. Lenny Bruce Shattered Taboos, but Was He Funny? 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Split-screen, saturated colour, ropey back-projection, gratuitous zooms: Black Dynamite is so on the money you could almost be watching genuine 1970s blaxploitation instead of a 2009 spoof, custom-made to mimic the real McCoy. Anne Billson 2010-08-12T22:34:00Z Wapner was spoofed on comedy shows, suggested for a seat on the U.S. 'People's Court' judge Joseph Wapner dies at 97: reports 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The controversy has also earned the show copious headlines and a spoof on "Saturday Night Live." MTV stands by "Skins" as ratings stabilize 2011-02-02T05:14:35Z Intended to increase awareness of the Delano strike — la huelga — the plays used comedy to humanize the plight of laborers by spoofing the callous treatment they received at the hands of grape growers. 'Zoot Suit': How Latino theater born in the farm fields changed L.A. theater forever 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z In its way, this drawing may spoof the idea of the artist as expressionist madman, or everything Mr. Creed is not. Last Chance: Martin Creed’s Solo Shows at Gavin Brown and Hauser & Wirth 2013-12-17T22:13:14Z It's a limitation rather than a liberation, largely ignored in favour of over-extended comedy sequences featuring an unlovely array of spoof yoga teachers, revivalist preachers and deranged megalomaniacs. Hans Was Heiri – review 2013-01-24T17:46:11Z This doesn't behave much like an aeroplane disaster film, spoof or otherwise. I'm So Excited – review 2013-05-02T14:30:01Z Her Edinburgh debut is a meeting of the spoof book group Bookworms United, inspired, she says, by obsessive Potter fans. Jessie Cave: Bookworm – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-09T15:17:59Z Robo-callers fake, or “spoof,” the phone numbers from which they are calling, making them hard to track down. Are robo-calls driving you crazy? Here’s how to block and beat them. 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Among other films in the genre debuting soon are the spoof horror movie "A Haunted House" and science fiction-based fright flick "Storage 24," about a mystery predator hunting humans in a locked down London. In spite of violent national tragedies, horror films endure 2013-01-11T12:02:37Z A lot of vivacious production numbers, hokey gags and sly spoofing of the Cold War, and a spy plot that's, well, a mess. Review: 'Iron Curtain' turns Cold War into a splashy romp 2011-04-07T19:24:04Z However, after The King's Speech, there could be mileage for the people who create spoof movies such as Vampires Suck. Oscars 2011: We have the success, but what now for British film? 2011-03-01T08:21:30Z The "Tonight" show host walked down the aisle at Radio City Music Hall for a comic spoof on the business of television. Jimmy Fallon wore a period costume for a 'Hamilton' spoof at NBC's annual announcement of next season's schedule 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Indeed, the rest of the climate rap oeuvre consists largely of spoofs. Will.i.am arrives by helicopter for flying visit to climate debate 2012-05-24T10:49:59Z The book is quite easy to read especially the story entitled "Learn To Read With Andy" which is a sort of spoof of a child's learn to read book. Help I'm Trapped In My Best Friend's Nose! by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton - review 2011-08-18T08:00:00Z Then there’s the full complement of songs and dances — a treat, now that so many movies forgo musical numbers or include them only as spoofs. | 'Singham': A Cop Meets Bollywood 2011-07-21T23:48:34Z This paved the way for several wacky flashbacks, including the 1950s live sitcom "The Lovebirds," a spoof of "The Honeymooners." NBC's '30 Rock' rocks out with live episode 2012-04-27T02:52:07Z Perhaps, too, spoofing the Chinese struck Hudson as a relatively safe masquerade, likely to provoke less generalized rage than, say, the fake autobiography of a purported ex-gangster or a Holocaust survivor. When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Then the comedy duo Never Sad released their spoof on Friday. The parody follows the original ad closely, before radically diverging at the end. WATCH: Parody duo hilariously spoof Heineken’s “Worlds Apart” ad — because nothing is safe from the internet 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Seinfeld and David originally asked Steinbrenner to appear as himself, but he turned them down, wrongly thinking that the George character was a spoof on him. Steinbrenner relished wacky depiction on Seinfeld 2010-07-14T01:08:00Z It was an irreverent joke, a spoof on the fact that the city that never sleeps shuts down once a year. On Dec. 25, Traditions of a Different Sort 2011-12-23T22:10:27Z What did you think of Ben Stiller's spoof on you at the Oscars? Q&A: Clash of the Titans' Sam Worthington 2010-04-02T09:20:00Z The Chris Morris terrorist spoof Four Lions brought him to mainstream attention in 2009, and two years later he released his first album, MICroscope. Riz Ahmed: actor, rapper, ranter 2013-04-27T08:00:00Z He would be halfway to a provocative spoof of a nineteen-eighties banker if “Black Monday” were engaged in satire, rather than a sloppy sort of frat-bro camp. “Black Monday,” Reviewed: In Praise of Regina Hall and Little Else 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z In the years they aired, the ads were spoofed on “Saturday Night Live” and featured in a “Jimmy Kimmel Live” skit. Bittersweet Memories of Grand Prospect Hall 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Never mind The Office being a spoof documentary, The Day Today did the same thing long before that. Come Fly With Me: ready for the return trip? 2011-02-01T11:58:51Z This approach was spoofed mercilessly in Chris Morris's news satire The Day Today, where objects were manipulated in increasingly impossible ways. The weird new world of computer-animated news 2011-01-31T08:00:00Z If anything, all the eye-rolling at older generations conjures fond memories of the Mad magazines boomers read growing up — classic satires that spoofed their parents. He wrote the book on boomers, and he thinks the Gen Z rap against them isn’t quite OK 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Colbert's "Late Show" didn't hit its stride until he was encouraged to return to the pointed satire he cultivated while hosting "The Colbert Report," a spoof of "The O'Reilly Factor." Why women really don’t get to host late-night TV 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z This satirical and existential piece spoofed opera and, in doing so, broke the rules and pushed the art form of musical theater forward. In This Show, Mack the Knife Is a Woman 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The ABC late night host unveiled a spoof of the film, presented as a trailer for a new, Americanized version of the Oscar champion. Jimmy Kimmel lampoons "The King's Speech" 2011-02-28T17:39:00Z Perhaps Mr. Rondinone is spoofing the very idea of emotional expression, reminding us that we read as much into most artworks as we extract from them. Art in Review: Ugo Rondinone: ‘Soul’ 2013-06-27T20:02:28Z The Simpsons takes its half-millennium bow Sunday with “At Long Last Leave,” an episode that spoofs… The Simpsons. TV Weekend: The Simpsons At 500 2012-02-17T14:35:16Z Witherspoon's episode spoofs her recent attempt to write a speech to honor Handler at an upcoming awards ceremony. Chelsea Handler brings back "After Lately" 2011-11-27T17:43:46Z Even assuming the marvellous Bananas spoof is forgotten save by a few Woody anoraks like me, this sportscaster satire still feels stale. In Pete Versus Life, the winner is Woody Allen 2010-08-06T11:22:00Z It's not so much a spoof of a single network as of the cable-news gestalt of agitation and non sequitur. Faking News 2011-01-20T06:05:00Z The format is so common it is now often spoofed. How Was Your Experience? Please Rate the Entire World 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z The 25th season premiered with "Homerland" on Sunday, a spoof of Showtime thriller "Homeland," drawing in 6.4 million viewers according to Fox. Fox TV renews animated series 'The Simpsons' for 26th season 2013-10-06T16:16:57Z Trump himself hosted one episode, drawing protests, but then he was mercilessly lampooned by Baldwin, while Kate McKinnon earned plaudits as Hillary Clinton in memorable spoofs of the presidential debates. ‘Vanguard of opposition’: SNL adds Spicer to satire’s resurgence under Trump 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z This Friday at 1 and 3 p.m. the museum will show “The Muppets Go to the Movies,” an hour of inimitable film spoofs hosted by Kermit. Spare Times: For Children, for Feb. 24-March 1 2012-02-23T22:21:36Z “Pearl White also did her own stunts, but no one else was spoofing the serials and turning them into comedy.” Eyes on the pies: how Mabel Normand, Chaplin’s mentor, changed cinema 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z He returned to space, albeit much more reluctantly, in this spoof of “Star Trek,” playing the washed-up lead actor of a sci-fi space show who is contacted by aliens who believe his adventures are real. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Brockmire’ and ‘Iron Chef Gauntlet’ 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z "Scary Movie 5": The fright-flick lampoon franchise returns to spoof another rush of recent Hollywood hits. Highlights of Hollywood's 2013 film lineup 2013-01-09T22:46:05Z In a spoof on Life magazine, they launched File. Haute Culture: General Idea - review 2011-03-01T14:00:59Z The wicked Sheriff holds a stuffed carrot to Marian's throat; there's an Olympic archery contest, with Kaler on a spinning target, and – of course – a Gangnam Style spoof. The Borrowers; The Mouse and His Child; Robin and His Merry Mam!; Dial M for Murgatroyd 2012-12-23T00:04:15Z Former winners of real Nobels handed out the spoof awards at a ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Thursday. Banana peel study, ugly art research win Ig Nobel spoof awards 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Best internet spoof The Wrestler as a parable for the decline of America. Who's the least expendable of The Expendables? 2010-08-06T23:06:00Z Sheen and Lohan worked earlier this year on the horror spoof "Scary Movie 5" which is scheduled for an April 2013 release. Lindsay Lohan befriended by Sheen, loses out as Liz 2012-11-26T23:27:10Z The opening spoofs the convoluted regulations of the military, suggesting that these shows were originally conceived back in the days of George Washington, and that it was centuries before they were finally produced. Review: ‘Blueprint Specials’: What the Soldiers and Sailors May Have Seen in World War II Shows 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Many standout moments, but the ER spoof set in a WI meeting, Julie Walters repeatedly falling into a grandfather clock in A Christmas Carol and a heavenly Brief Encounter spoof are stand-outs. TV highlights 22 December 2010-12-20T01:05:01Z Hope's long career spoofing presidents and politicians from Franklin D. Roosevelt through Bill Clinton traces the ever evolving link between entertainment and politics in an exhibit opening Friday at the Library of Congress. US library pokes fun at politics with Bob Hope 2010-06-11T23:31:00Z It's curtains for "The 39 Steps," a small-scale spoof of the classic 1935 Alfred Hitchcock thriller. 'The 39 Steps' to end its run after strange trip 2010-11-18T20:01:00Z In the spoof video, a self-proclaimed white supremacist and a black man follow the original ad’s lead and get together to build a bar. WATCH: Parody duo hilariously spoof Heineken’s “Worlds Apart” ad — because nothing is safe from the internet 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z “We were not really even spoofing James Bond. We were spoofing spoofs of James Bond.” Mike Myers Tries Directing a Documentary 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Contrast that with Tacky, which directly spoofs the dance moves of Pharrell Williams on Happy. The Internet Should Have Killed Weird Al. It Only Made Him Stronger 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z If the film is a spoof, what exactly is it spoofing? 'Space Station 76' roams pointlessly 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z A couple of years ago, comedian Conan O'Brien presented Hanks with the perfect spoof gift: a painting of Apollo astronauts landing in Normandy. Tom Hanks on 'Pacific' HBO Series, World War II, History 2010-03-04T23:55:00Z Even though they've worked on projects independently, they seem most at home working together and in spoof mode. Dean Richards: Pegg and Frost have fun with science fiction in 'Paul' 2011-03-11T16:36:27Z Alan Partridge's Welcome to The Places of My Life and period drama spoof Hunderby are both on the shortlist for the Sky Arts channel - which also broadcasts the South Bank Awards. Olympic art up for South Bank award 2013-02-06T17:35:47Z Still, you could make a spoof of anything. Blaxploitation spoof Black Dynamite may be witty, but is it racist? 2010-08-16T11:25:00Z Songs spoofing well-known tunes eat more precious minutes, as when Joanna wails “I wish I was special” to the tune of Radiohead’s “Creep.” Review: The Many Guises of Meryl in ‘Streepshow!’ 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Ever since The Three Stooges shot the spoof You Nazty Spy! over four days in late 1939, it’s been open season on the failed artist and architect of genocide. From Charlie Chaplin to Jojo Rabbit: an unlikely history of Nazi comedies 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z In 1966, after almost a decade together, Allen and Rossi hit a career peak when they signed with Paramount Pictures and made their big-screen debut in the spy spoof “The Last of the Secret Agents?” Steve Rossi, Straight Man of Comedy Duo Allen and Rossi, Dies at 82 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z In what was perhaps his strangest role, he performed exaggerated, heavily accented voiceovers for “Banzai,” a British spoof of Japanese game shows that aired in the early 2000s. Burt Kwouk, the karate-chopping manservant Cato in the ‘Pink Panther’ comedies, dies at 85 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z He wrote for Channel 4’s The 11 O’Clock Show, and for Chris Morris’s brilliantly caustic spoof news show Brass Eye. Charlie Brooker: 'Happy? I have my moments' 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Its pottery wheel scene, featuring the Righteous Brothers' version of Unchained Melody, is among the most spoofed in film history. Ghost to be adapted for television 2013-11-13T12:52:12Z The show is a satire, but the tycoons it spoofs imagine that they are the heroes of a drama. Review: ‘Pure Genius,’ a High-Tech Doctor Drama, Does Little to Disrupt 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z I suspect he won’t want to do many big stunts or musical spoofs. Chris Rock tastes Oscars' poisoned chalice – again 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z As a corollary, spoofs play well in ancillary markets like DVD because their silly, mindless content makes for easy repeat viewing and doesn't call out for the theatrical experience. Spoofs seek proof of life at box office 2010-08-19T04:02:00Z One recurring joke revolves around “Defamation,” a thinly veiled “Scandal” spoof that black Winchester students gather to watch on a weekly basis. Review | Netflix’s ‘Dear White People’ is even better than the movie 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The same goes for future ZAZ classics like Top Secret! and The Naked Gun: rooting a spoof in genre obscurities from Hollywood past turns the absence of timeliness into a secret virtue. Airplane! at 40: the best spoof comedy ever made? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z In 2006, Weird Al wanted to spoof Daniel Powter's "Bad Day" with the parody "You Had a Bad Date," but the recording artist denied Yankovic permission to record it—at least at first. 10 musicians who refused to let "Weird Al" Yankovic parody their songs 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z They also quietly spoof the big expensive artworks that typically fill New York’s large galleries. Last Chance: Martin Creed’s Solo Shows at Gavin Brown and Hauser & Wirth 2013-12-17T22:13:14Z Talking of humour, ha, ITV rolled out something called Off Their Rockers, in which ageing actors "spoofed" young members of the public. Rewind TV: Mad Men; Thatcher coverage; Off Their Rockers – review 2013-04-13T21:45:01Z The problem with "The Happytime Murders" is that the comedy it utilizes is just as overdone as the type of story it's spoofing. “The Happytime Murders”: A sad excuse for grown-up comedy 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z In an unprecedented move, now revealed to be a spoof, Westworld creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy announced that they were going to spoil the entire series for everyone before it even begins. Losing the plot: could Westworld's plan to release spoilers have worked? 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z The animated comedy Family Guy has launched its annual provocative pitch for an Emmy award, taking out a "For Your Consideration" advert that spoofs its main rival for best comedy, Lena Dunham's show Girls. All-male Egyptian sitcom leaves women out of laughs 2013-06-18T14:15:00Z Having decided to spoof the implicit colonialism of the missionary position and the palpable fabrications of sacred texts, it then endorses the idea that humans have a built-in bias towards belief. The Book of Mormon – review 2013-03-21T23:00:02Z Her revenge at being jilted comes in the form of a paintball attack on her target in a spoof of mob movies where enemies are gunned down in the street in broad daylight. Chilean film "Gloria" cheered at Berlin festival 2013-02-10T12:49:58Z "I love to play people who are way more confident than they are intelligent," says Theroux, who played similarly hirsute buffoons in the stoner comedy "Your Highness" and the biblical spoof "The Ten." Justin Theroux is the main course in 'The Leftovers' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z “High School USA!,” a broad and dull spoof of the Archie gang, slides down the wall quickly. Television Review: ‘Axe Cop’ and ‘High School USA!,’ Animation Shorts on Fox 2013-07-19T21:15:01Z In 2015, "Portlandia" — a sketch comedy series that spoofed the lives of various hipster characters in the city of Portland, Oregon — released an episode about raw milk. How the fight to mainstream raw milk is bringing liberals and libertarians together 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z As spoof reporter Dennis Pennis asked Demi Moore: “If it wasn’t gratuitous and it was tastefully done, would you consider keeping your clothes on in a movie?” Celebrity skin: the stars who’ve stripped 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z But when he spoofed Valentino, he telegraphed the gag by enhancing the diameter of his eyes so that he looked more lunatic than lusty. Gene Wilder’s Understated Nuttiness 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The first two “Men in Black” movies did some spoofing of the conventions of the black and white, cross-generational buddy picture, but the third one finds its way back to the heart of the genre. Movie Review: ‘Men in Black 3,’ With Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones 2012-05-24T12:27:56Z On its surface, the Emmy- nominated “At Home with Amy Sedaris” spoofs classic housekeeping series and hosts who used to be regionally specific fixtures of daytime television. Smart Watch: Go home with Amy Sedaris and into wild, wild country with "Documentary Now!" 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Both episodes include multiple sketches spoofing Kathleen’s sex symbol image and her voice. Kathleen Turner on her soap opera days: “My character was so incredibly dumb” 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z As if in self-defense, there developed a mini-genre of stories spoofing reality TV or warning of its dangers. Review: In UnREAL, Art Imitates Life Imitating Life 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z But its spoof of rap's "me, me, me" self-absorption is a bit rich, at the start of a show about Brown's life, his celebrity friends and his terrible struggle to accept that he isn't famous. Doc Brown 2010-08-08T14:45:00Z And so we have Mr. MacFarlane playing Albert Stark, a cowering sheep farmer with a dirty mind, in his silly western spoof, “A Million Ways to Die in the West,” set in Arizona in 1882. Seth MacFarlane’s ‘A Million Ways to Die in the West’ 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z A turducken of a show, it features a multicamera family comedy, nested inside a single camera workplace comedy, shoved into a behind-the-scenes Hollywood spoof. In ‘Reboot,’ Everything Old Is New, to Streaming 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z U.S. head coach Juergen Klinsmann - a former German national - produced a spoof "doctor's note" for American fans seeking to skip work to watch the U.S.-Germany tie earlier in the tournament. France, Germany switch off economies, switch on TVs for crunch tie 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Yes, it's a spoof but it's hard to care about any character when their advantages are so widely inflated. The horror of Netflix's COVID "Bubble" is that celebrities – they're not just like us 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Instead, the spoof — called “Send Something Normal” — was hosted by Teller, who offered the participants $100 million if they could provide a normal reply to a woman’s DM on Instagram. ‘S.N.L.’ Season Premiere Weighs in on Its Own Trump Sketch 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The format of the show is uninspired: a dutiful procession of Brand's original characters and celebrity spoofs, punctuated by on-screen interludes. Katy Brand 2010-04-23T21:00:00Z But with its comedy, romance, satanic menace, the spoofing of Stalinism, theological speculation and aerial navigation by a pig, the show offers much to think about and savor. Review | Comedy, romance, satanic menace and a talking cat in Constellation’s ‘The Master and Margarita’ 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Glowering and barking his words, as he strides around in peasant-style attire, actor Steven Carpenter supplies a droll spoof of Tolstoy. The sparks fly when Tolstoy, Jefferson and Dickens meet in the afterlife 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Mike Hale One of television’s top guilty pleasures, the animated James Bond spoof “Archer,” returns for a second season on FX at 10 p.m. The Week Ahead: Jan. 23 ? 29 2011-01-21T16:42:50Z Her recent follow-up is the superb spoof of murder documentaries, “Indefensible” on Sundance TV. The Most Adventurous Comedy Right Now Is Also the Most Real 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The cult celebrity of its charming host rests on the satirical platform of Comedy Central’s “Strangers with Candy,” but “At Home,” created by Sedaris and Paul Dinello, is not exactly a spoof. “At Home with Amy Sedaris” Is a Homemaker’s Talk Show as Dadaist Carnival 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The Beatles' second feature film "Help!" offered a spoof — in zany British style, no less — on the Bond films. "Love and Let Die": Why the Beatles and James Bond remain strong British cultural exports 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z “Serial” deals with important subjects of guilt, innocence, and inequities in the American criminal justice system, but “Saturday Night Live” opted to spoof the podcast last night in a decidedly less weighty manner. Santa Claus gets the “Serial” treatment on “Saturday Night Live” 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z The canvases vary from cartoons – "spoofs of English culture," according to his US gallerist – to "winged horses and landscapes". Ronnie Wood announces solo album 2010-08-24T13:25:00Z In a spoof video posted on YouTube, the director of The Avengers backs the Republican candidate's programme of cuts that he says will turn the United States into "a nightmare zombie wasteland". Buffy creator switches allegiance to Mitt Romney in spoof video 2012-10-29T01:41:00Z Kentucky Fried, a wholesale transfer to film of their stage spoofs of TV ads and bad dramas, included, in its 20-minute chop-socky spoof A Fistful of Yen, the germ of Airplane!. Airplane at 30! The ride of their lives 2010-08-22T20:30:00Z But that will change Friday with the arrival of “MacGruber,” an action spoof based on a recurring sketch about a superspy with a vast arsenal of personal problems. Film: Will Forte?s ?SNL? Action Hero Explodes on Screen 2010-05-14T17:50:00Z Burnham speaks to that too, although somewhat obliquely, through the nerve-frazzling churn of music numbers and spoofs of popular video styles. Is Netflix's "Bo Burnham: Inside" our lockdown "Lemonade"? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z A spoof of the Academy Awards, the Razzies announcement came a little more than a day before Thursday's Oscar nominations. 'Twilight' finale leads Razzies worst-of list 2013-01-09T07:46:05Z But just how close to the truth is the Olympic spoof? AUDIO: Twenty Twelve 'is art imitating life' 2012-07-17T13:01:24Z They’re returning to TV later this year for a multicamera-sitcom spoof called “Beef House,” and hitting the road beforehand with a live tour. 6 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z This followed the cult favourite Look Around You, which perfectly spoofed 1970s educational TV, at one point teaching viewers the correct way to shave raspberries before coating them in gold. Peter Serafinowicz: 'If Liberace was alive, he'd tell Trump to tone it down' 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z This sequel's spoof of its predecessor's riff on the original 1980s-era buddy-cop TV show coalesces into a raucous, raunchy, irreverent, imperfect riot. '22 Jump Street' pokes its R-rated finger at everything — hilariously 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The Washington Post’s Rita Kempley called the film a “hilariously defective detective spoof” based loosely on Raymond Chandler’s “The Big Sleep.” Nineteen years later, the Dude still abides 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Four Seasons Total Landscaping has since become a sensation on social media and an inspiration for songs, spoofs and artwork. Here's the Four Seasons Total Landscaping movie trailer you've been waiting for – thanks, MSNBC! 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Recently, the Onion spoofed an ad campaign in which Applebee’s encouraged hipsters to visit their restaurants “ironically” and middle-aged adults to make fun of hipsters. David Foster Wallace was right: Irony is ruining our culture 2014-04-13T19:30:00Z Nice homemade spoof of the arm-wrestling scene from Over The Top, complete with grunting. Who's the least expendable of The Expendables? 2010-08-06T23:06:00Z That is a strange outcome for a sharp spoof. 'Book of Mormon' on a Chicago mission 2011-09-07T05:00:00Z It’s a stoner detective film so overstuffed with visual gags and gimmicks that the filmmaker said he was inspired by slapstick spoofs like “Top Secret!” and “Airplane!” Paul Thomas Anderson Films ‘Inherent Vice’ 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z As I walk away, someone hands me a flier for a sketch show spoofing The Bourne Identity. Festafriend's social solution 2011-08-08T21:00:01Z The show, a spoof of “Hamilton” created by Gerard Alessandrini, performed extremely well at the box office; producers are planning a national tour. ‘Spamilton’ Will Close in January 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z The film isn't a full-on spoof of spy movies in the way of the "Austin Powers" pictures or the many other riffs on James Bond. 'Spy' is an agent of fun for Melissa McCarthy He had long been an aspiring filmmaker when he wrote and directed the 2001 blaxploitation spoof "Pootie Tang," which blew up in his face. Louis CK back for Season 4 of 'Louie' done his way 2014-05-01T15:26:49Z The “Tonight” show host walked down the aisle at Radio City Music Hall for a comic spoof on the business of television. Jimmy Fallon does his take on 'Hamilton' 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Mel Brooks spoofs Hitchcock as both the director and star of this satirical mystery movie. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Simple as Water’ and the American Music Awards 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z On one recent visit, I got my dinner from Burger King and, when waiting for a helicopter the next morning, watched Tropic Thunder, the spoof Vietnam war film, projected on the wall of a hangar. Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan by Rajiv Chandrasekaran – review 2012-07-06T10:00:02Z Let's overlook some forgettable tunes and welcome dance that embraces everything from skipping with ropes to spoof Riverdance. 2010-01-14T14:28:00Z As a Warholian spoof of branding, publicity and media underwritten by Marxist and semiotic theory, it is all wearingly clever and depressingly obvious. Art In Review: BERNADETTE CORPORATION: ‘2000 Wasted Years’ 2012-10-04T21:14:58Z Keep laughing with “TOUR de PHARMACY,” at 10, a spoof from Mr. Samberg and his Legends of Sports partner, Murray Miller, about a fictionalized doping scandal during the 1982 Tour de France. What’s on TV Saturday: Andy Samberg in ‘Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping’ and ‘Tour de Pharmacy’ 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z His writing spoofs historical documentary, exploitative reality shows and true crime, but what really takes you aback is the performances. 5 New Comedy Specials to Remind You of the Old Normal 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Probably not: I don’t think she’d be up for playing spoof for sambuca shots. Blind date: ‘He didn’t get his phone out once’ 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z The Coniston exhibition will open with a performance in which Prouvost and the youth club will serve tea in the village hall as a spoof fundraising event to help find her invented grandfather. Village show for Turner Prize art 2013-12-04T10:27:49Z The performance baffled the audience and the comics on the dais at first; once it gained cornball momentum, it seemed to be a brilliant spoof of the old-world roots of insult comedy. Norm Macdonald, Comic Nonpareil. (That’s a Word He Might Use.) 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z As for spoofing the other films, the choice isn’t as big as you might think. It's my first time attending the Oscars – here's my wishlist for the night | Peter Bradshaw 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Indeed, there are good, privacy-related reasons for spoofing a call; imagine that a women’s shelter is trying to contact a domestic abuse victim at home without her abuser knowing. How robo-callers outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z If nonpolitical comedy seems more enticing, turn to “Love, Factually,” a spoof of holiday rom-coms, at the Kennedy Center. Review | Need some laughs? The Second City is in town with two shows. 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z It was an honour to be spoofed like that. One last thing... Dog The Bounty Hunter 2010-05-14T23:38:00Z Photograph: Nasa One of the greatest reports the spoof newspaper the Onion ever produced was about the moon landings. Abstract and affecting, the new Mars pictures are a confrontation with the sublime | Sam Leith 2010-03-21T22:30:00Z It flatters its audience with the assumption of enough cultural knowledge to indulge its spoof inserts and that final act rug-pull. Why Once Upon a Time in Hollywood should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z She looks a lot like those spoof pictures showing the Mona Lisa as a monkey. N?nette ? review 2011-02-03T22:10:00Z James essentially spoofs the yenta-like “less attractive friend” found in dozens of rom-coms, and does so with immense charisma and good cheer. “Trainwreck”: Amy Schumer’s a comic genius, but this lumpy Judd Apatow rom-com doesn’t do her justice 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z No release date has been announced on the Mohawk website, though there is no indication that it's a spoof on the back of England's patron saint day. St George's Day launch for laughable comic superhero: Englishman 2013-04-23T11:59:52Z Seemingly spoofing the idea of feminist punk crafts, a huge tapestry woven with a pattern based on a speaker system was made on a loom built into the stage at a recent show in Dundee. This week's new exhibitions 2010-12-11T00:15:00Z An NBC source said the video was aired "prematurely" and that no more of Fallon's "Mad Men" spoofs will run until after the voting window closes on Tuesday. NBC pulls "Mad Men" spoof after Emmy rivals irked 2010-08-13T00:58:00Z Or you can jump into his breakdown of Amazon, including a side-splitting spoof of an old Amazon holiday commercial. Hasan Minhaj on the joy of making “Patriot Act” and keeping the political personal 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z This past weekend the spoof western proved unfortunately true to its title and a boon to headline writers, garnering anemic reviews and dismal box office. Seth MacFarlane's surprising tumble 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The resemblances to Twilight are about as subtle as those in the spoof Vampires Suck. I Am Number Four ? review 2011-02-24T21:49:01Z So are a lot of other elements of “Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope,” whose title is a spoof on the “Star Wars” franchise. Movie Review: ?Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan?s Hope,? by Morgan Spurlock 2012-04-12T21:47:24Z The spoof was possible because Fleming had sold that book's rights to Columbia Pictures, now owned by Sony Corp., for a measly $6,000. Bond movies have beat do-or-die odds for 50 years 2012-10-03T15:16:08Z On Saturday night, the real Trump addressed his base himself on Truth Social, giving thanks for the support this very sketch is spoofing. "Saturday Night Live" riffs on Trump's indictment in cold open 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z So as we await an upcoming season of spoofs, here’s a look at 10 sketches, both old and new, that have become classic parodies of cable news: “SNL’s” 10 best cable news parodies 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z But director Johnston and his screenwriters, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, use the vintage squareness of the original Captain America comics to their advantage, nimbly walking the fine line between period spoof and patriotic celebration. "Captain America": A patriotic surprise from the comic-book past 2011-07-21T00:30:00Z Family Guy 11pm, BBC3 After the success of their Star Wars spoof Blue Harvest it was somewhat inevitable that the Family Guy team would hit on the sequels. Formula 1 2010-07-10T05:45:00Z Documentary Now!” is a collection of vastly different documentary spoofs—taking a film genre beloved to all of them and finding a way to both pay homage to those originals and subvert them, too. Seth Meyers on “Late Night” in the Donald Trump era: “We’re certainly excited to be doing comedy about politics at a time when politics is providing a lot of comedy” 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Like many musicals aimed at younger audiences, this modern spoof of ancient myths recorded a cast album well before it got to Broadway in 2019. What Is the Sound of a Theater Season Interrupted? 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Late Night Gimp Fight You can't fault the quintet's energy, which, in an opening song and dance number spoofing Lady Gaga's Born This Way, warms up their youthful crowd to boiling point. Late Night Gimp Fight ? review 2011-08-12T16:55:02Z The reality-TV twist may seem incongruous, but topical satire was part of the Stooges arsenal; they often spoofed the westerns and war movies of the day. The Farrelly Brothers on Their ?Three Stooges? 2012-04-06T13:00:00Z In one of the latest promotions for the Oscar telecast on Sunday, the hosts, James Franco and Anne Hathaway, do something almost unheard of: they spoof the self-seriousness of the whole endeavor. The Carpetbagger: Serious? Snarky? Oscar Courts a Social Medium 2011-02-25T00:00:04Z A spoof of the James Bond franchise, it starred Don Adams as Maxwell Smart, a U.S. secret agent whose enthusiasm didn't always match his competence. 12 surprising facts about Mel Brooks on his 95th birthday 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z In the States, we hear that online spoof newspaper The Onion is embarking on a live tour. Where are all the right-wing comedians when you need them? 2013-03-12T15:03:25Z Rather, this fully scripted spoof features comedians, ages 22 to 81, vying for that title in character. 6 Things to Do at Home This Weekend 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The queen personally demonstrated her support for the film industry last year when she starred with actor Daniel Craig in a James Bond spoof as part of the opening ceremony for the London Olympic Games. Britain's "Bond girl" queen wins honorary film award 2013-04-04T20:56:18Z I’d say “satirize” instead of “spoof,” but even bad satires have something to say. Review: Ballers Throws a Flag on the Playboys 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z I do enjoy spoofing Book of Mormon, finding a way to get that show because, in itself, that's a spoof. Forbidden Broadway 'only spoofs hits' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The “Stairway to Stardom” that just opened at Here is not a spoof. Review: A Talent for Talentlessness in ‘Stairway to Stardom’ 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Her best movie role, in which she displayed a nascent talent for satirical comedy, was a version of herself in the Paul Morrissey-Warhol feminist spoof “Women in Revolt.” | 'Beautiful Darling': A Warhol ?Superstar,? Closer to Earth 2011-04-21T23:08:49Z His movie career took off when he played teen adventurer Marty McFly in the Back to the Future franchise and the horror spoof Teen Wolf. E! network sorry over Fox 'fun fact' 2014-01-14T11:39:35Z But this spoof, penned by Emilio Williams, also takes aim at other targets, including academia, “A Streetcar Named Desire,” the institution of the Greek chorus and the D.C. theater scene. A tragic Greek character gets a comedic revival in ‘Medea’s Got Some Issues’ There’s even a spoof change.org petition to “Legalize Ted”. Jurassic World and Ted 2: an evolutionary leap for animal rights? 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In “Kill Bill,” SZA fantasizes about killing her ex and his new girlfriend, sounding both lighthearted and dangerous as the production spoofs a plush R&B ballad. SZA Revels in Mixed Emotions on ‘SOS’ 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Over the weekend, Saturday Night Live spoofed the Marvel scandal with a trailer for a rom-com version of Black Widow that contained the slogan “Chill. Marvel gets women.” Marvel CEO: Female Superhero Movies Have Been a 'Disaster' 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z It is up for worst picture, sequel, ensemble and screenplay at the Razzies, which launched in 1980 as a spoof of the Oscars. Grown Ups 2 tops Razzie nominations 2014-01-15T10:46:57Z In a production that plays it straight, this can be an enjoyable and witty spoof whose sly wit lampoons a far more innocent era. This week's new theatre 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z And coinciding with his "Downton" duties, he also played the addled Head of Deliverance for the Olympics commission in "Twenty Twelve," a riotous BBC miniseries that spoofed preparations for the London Olympics. Hugh Bonneville presides on 'Downton Abbey' finale 2013-02-14T14:56:41Z Wilson and her co-stars from "Pitch Perfect" rehearsed a multi-genre opening medley Friday that features Wilson spoofing last year's films and spinning nunchucks. Rebel Wilson prepares to open MTV Awards with song 2013-04-13T17:01:04Z Playing at the 13th Street Repertory Theater, the production combines “Rapunzel,” “Cinderella” and “Snow White” into an hour of silliness that celebrates its source material at the same time that it spoofs it. Spare Times for Children for May 22-28 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The film is reportedly a spoof on the Western film The Magnificent Seven. Vanilla Ice Defends Adam Sandler's 'Ridiculous Six' Film 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Edmonds, who was originally demanding 70 million pounds in compensation, has set up a countdown clock, and created a spoof TV online advert as part of his campaign for compensation. British TV personality Edmonds demands $392 million compensation for Lloyds HBOS' unit fraud 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Mazin chalks this up to two key elements of the spoof: It's mostly physical comedy, which knows no borders, and the types of movies lampooned always are big Hollywood products that play around the world. Spoofs seek proof of life at box office 2010-08-19T04:02:00Z It would also be spoofed in "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me" and "South Park." Jerry Springer, talk TV's ringmaster, leaves an entertainment legacy we'll be living with for years 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The Betches were learning what kinds of spoofs their core audience of young women would accept. Laughing All the Way To the Bank 2013-06-26T20:15:59Z This is not the only occasion when the parody is hard to distinguish from the volumes it is apparently spoofing. The hygge conspiracy | Charlotte Higgins 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The Swabian spoofs became so popular that in the end, the media wanted to hear nothing else from him, Kuhn said. Star Wars dub sends jobbing ad man into orbit 2010-10-14T16:09:00Z Even more pointed is a spoof movie poster for “Weekend at Bernie’s,” the 1989 film comedy about two buddies toting around a dead man on their partying adventures, called “Weekend at Boris’.” It’s OK to Find Humor in Some of This 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z There’s an element of spoof here, if not a successful element. Books of The Times: Marcel Theroux’s Eccentric ‘Strange Bodies’ 2014-02-13T20:41:07Z They followed it up in 1982 with "Young Doctors in Love," a film that spoofed medical dramas like "General Hospital" and "St. Elsewhere." "Head of the Class" and the man behind the '80s comedy's progressive, even radical agenda 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z The lineup includes the premiere of “Night Crawlers,” a spoof on “In the Night,” Jerome Robbins’s collection of rapturous love duets set to Chopin — an easy mark for the Trocks. All the Ways to Fall for Dance Again Onstage and Beyond 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “Saturday Night Live” spoofs of presidential debates have typically become instant classics, but the second general election debate in particular received outsize attention. ‘Saturday Night Live’: The Most Memorable Moments This Season 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z But spoof believes in nothing, and the model of remake set down by the Jump Street films is too invested in its ideas about film-viewing and the audience to be entirely throwaway. From 21 Jump Street to Baywatch and CHiPs: how Hollywood remade the remake 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z As did the first episode of The Comic Strip Presents..., where she appeared as the girly girl Anne in the Famous Five spoof Five Go Mad in Dorset. Jennifer Saunders: from Comic Strip to Spice Girls musical 2012-12-11T06:30:02Z I will say that “Buyer & Cellar” manages to keep you laughing as hard as any first-rate celebrity spoof. Critic’s Notebook: Creating Barbra Streisand in ‘Buyer & Cellar’ 2013-07-29T22:28:23Z This made it harder for trolls to spoof celebrity or organizational accounts or impersonate well-known users, including politicians, journalists, and other notable public figures, for malicious purposes. "What a sad, muddled place this has become": The madness of Twitter's blue checkpocalypse 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Contestants sing, dance, make their own dresses, roast one another and even spoof “The Handmaid’s Tale.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ and ‘The Good Place’ 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Best of the rookies was the "Twilight" spoof "Vampires Suck," which opened at No. 2 with $12.2 million. "Expendables" leads box office for second weekend 2010-08-22T16:52:00Z In the same year he was reunited with Brooks for the affectionate horror spoof Young Frankenstein. Kenneth Mars obituary 2011-02-15T18:47:58Z The first artist to repeat Shakespearean tragedy as farce was Shakespeare: he spoofed “Romeo and Juliet” in the ridiculous performance of “Pyramus and Thisbe,” whose “tragical mirth” concludes “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” In “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” Taylor Mac Takes on Shakespeare—and Trump 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z The show, a Monty Python-inspired spoof of Arthurian legend, first opened on Broadway in 2005, won the Tony Award for best musical, ran for four years, and has been widely staged since then. ‘Spamalot’ Revival to Open on Broadway This Fall 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The young "spoofed" came out of it very well: tolerant and kind and not one of them cruel. Rewind TV: Mad Men; Thatcher coverage; Off Their Rockers – review 2013-04-13T21:45:01Z The plot — a silly hodgepodge of explosions, bank heists and sexual repression — charges forward, its dialogue and setups merrily spoofing the buddy-cop canon. ‘Cop Secret’ Review: Bang Bang, Kiss Kiss 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The half-hour special will be re-created through Taiwanese animation company, Next Media Animation, which has chronicled a number of celebrity breakdowns in online spoofs. Charlie Sheen to get animated special on Spike TV 2011-03-04T21:03:51Z The thriller spoof “The 39 Steps” milks absurdity for all it’s worth, the shtick involving a milkman being a case in point. Review | Constellation’s ‘39 Steps’ is a comic thriller without thrills 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z At the center of one of her favorite images a model spoofs fashion, posing before the Louvre in a fur coat, countenance pinched in an endearing grimace. From Einstein to Couture, This 96-Year-Old Captured It All 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z They even raised the roof with that jaunty reggae spoof Equality Street. Press views: David Brent's band 2013-10-15T12:31:32Z Arriving just as the campy “Batman” was making a stir on TV, the original production spoofed the hero’s earnestness to the point of making him a dullard. Superman Musical Revived in Dallas 2010-07-02T08:18:00Z On Thursday, Paramount canceled planned screenings of the 2004 parody “Team America: World Police” — which included a spoof on former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. Sony, ‘The Interview’ and the unspoken truth that all movies are political 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z "The Interview" is the second film Rogen and Evan Goldberg directed, produced and wrote after last year's raunchy apocalypse spoof "This is the End." Sony spoof 'The Interview' makes North Korea butt of the joke 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The awards were launched in 1980 as a spoof of Hollywood’s awards season. Fifty Shades of Grey ties up five Razzies 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Larry David spoofed Bernie Sanders’ narrow loss to Hillary Clinton in the Democratic Iowa caucuses in a Saturday Night Live skit where David plays the Vermont senator and accidentally upsets a small group of voters. Watch Larry David Spoof Bernie Sanders’ Iowa Loss on 'SNL' 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z In recent years, “Hot Ones” has edged itself into the big leagues: with spoofs on “The Simpsons” and “Saturday Night Live,” and Daytime Emmy nominations for Evans and the show. ‘Hot Ones’ Was a Slow Burn All Along 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Instead, Harris trotted out a number of puns — Snowden couldn't be there "for some treason" — as well as a bit in which he spoofed "Birdman" and ended up on stage in his underwear. At the Oscars, it's the night of the 'Birdman' 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The clip, which has been viewed more than million times since Thursday, is a spoof of the bombastic “Hard in Da Paint,” the recent hit by the rowdy Atlanta rapper Waka Flocka Flame. Critic?s Notebook: Prez N the Hood: A Hip-Hop Parody Stirs Up Issues 2010-10-25T22:56:00Z It's not the first film to spoof horror. A Naked Gun reboot? Now that really would be a Scary Movie 2013-04-11T15:34:46Z Naturally, there are already multiple Twitter accounts spoofing the proposal. Round-Up: Cuban heavy metal, Chicago tailgaters, the science of Koons 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z As the 007 craze spread, spy spoofs proliferated in Hollywood and abroad. The OSS 117 Films: Michel Hazanavicius' Warmup for The Artist 2012-02-17T17:45:28Z Indeed, they have often intimated a bland contempt for, or, at least, a slippery spoof of the whole notion of masculine prowess. ‘Bond, James Bond,’ Through the Years 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z But there's more than one way to spoof a news medium. Faking News 2011-01-20T06:05:00Z But it's not just period dramas that are ripe for spoofing. Top TV spoofs: 'Don't I know you from Lark Pies To Cranchesterford?' 2012-10-11T14:27:05Z Current play productions to be spoofed include the Judy Garland show “End of the Rainbow” as well as “Clybourne Park” and “Other Desert Cities” and the revival of “Death of a Salesman.” ArtsBeat: Watch Out for Falling 'Spider-Man'! 'Forbidden Broadway' Is Returning 2012-05-10T15:50:58Z And he adds a sweet dig to offset the sentimentality, as these performers realize that being in a spoof like this might mean “You’ll Never Work Again.” Review: ‘Forbidden Broadway’ Sticks It to the Great Woke Way 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Best of a so-so crop is the Gregory Brothers' number, DJ Play My Song, a spoof dancefloor anthem in which a DJ finds a gyrating diva's attentions increasingly unwelcome. YouTube Comedy Week, day four: Crabstickz, the Gregory Brothers and Psy 2013-05-23T12:09:06Z This possibility sharpens the question, already raised by the paintings themselves, of whether Mr. Janas intends his pastiches as spoofs of known styles. Art in Review: Piotr Janas: ‘Minotaurs’ 2013-08-15T21:33:04Z It’s an idea so ridiculous, so embarrassing, that he spoofed it on his IFC show — two years ago. How an angry comic who had a coke habit became the Barbara Walters of podcasts 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Alena Smith, who’s written for “The Newsroom” and “The Affair,” created the show, with its high-low, deadpan spoof of both melodrama and sitcom conventions. Apple TV Plus: More Than ‘The Morning Show’ 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z But even though the show has visual panache, movement-wise it's a couple of steps up from the old Hanna-Barbera series that Reed and Thompson spoofed for Cartoon Network. The silly, sexy spy farce "Archer" 2011-01-27T13:28:00Z It defeated new horror movie spoof "Scary Movie 5," the second-place finisher that pulled in $15.2 million from Friday through Sunday, according to studio estimates. Baseball film "42" scores with $27.3 million at weekend box office 2013-04-14T16:29:53Z By the time you get to the masque near the end, featuring impenetrable spoofs of the nine classical “worthies,” you may doubt young Shakespeare’s judgment of worthiness. Review: Young Bros and Maidens Harmonize in ‘Love’s Labor’s Lost’ 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z He has charmingly spoofed the modern consumer-bro, fixated on pop culture and thread counts, in his stand-up and as the hipster entrepreneur Tom Haverford on “Parks and Recreation.” Review: Aziz Ansari, in ‘Master of None,’ Negotiates Technology and Social Mores 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Now, the 66-year-old Dixon — quick to smile, and equally quick to leak tears of joy and gratitude — is here at Signature Theatre with “Cloak and Dagger,” a musical spoof for four actors. Ed Dixon, now playing multiple roles for ‘Cloak and Dagger,’ has a past full of transformations The musical always has been a tired businessman's kind of show even as it spoofs the sexism so prevalent in the day. Hayes sparks 'Promises, Promises' Broadway revival 2010-04-26T01:16:00Z Part of the charm of the Café Nordo outfit is their switching up and spoofing of genres. Review: Café Nordo's fare better than its 'Twin Peaks'-like whodunit 2012-10-18T20:19:04Z The Tea Cozies' vignette, shot at local store American Music, spoofs the male-dominated world of rock. Tea Cozies play Chop Suey Friday 2011-06-09T20:15:05Z "You don't need to see a spoof movie on the big screen," Mazin said. Spoofs seek proof of life at box office 2010-08-19T04:02:00Z His deadpan narration spoofs the voice of God of many documentaries, often mumbling, shifting gears, tripping over itself. The Best Half-Hour of Comedy in 2020 Is About … Scaffolding? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z From the transitional music to the camera angles to the font choices, the spoof nails it. SNL Made Fun Of All Your Favorite Wes Anderson Movies Last Night 2013-10-27T13:33:21Z He took a stab at political satire, playing an American antiwar general in the British spoof “‘In the Loop.” The TV Watch: A Complicated Actor Who Made a Complicated Mob Boss Indelible 2013-06-20T23:08:03Z Rae’s career began while she was still studying at Stanford University, where she made a spoof web series, Dorm Diaries, a satire on the black college life she was living at the time. How Insecure made TV gold with ‘a show about regular black people being basic’ 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The Musical,” an exuberantly gross spoof at Theater 80 in the East Village. | 'Silence! The Musical': The Knives, and Forks, Are Out 2011-07-12T02:01:43Z Otherwise, "Cat Run" is an incoherent hybrid of buddy movie, "Girls Gone Wild" episode and James Bond spoof that employs cheap cinematic tricks like multiple split screens for no apparent purpose. 'Cat Run' snips off appendages and other comic ploys 2011-04-02T00:09:36Z Casual fans of the series forget that You Only Live Twice, with its nutty screenplay by Roald Dahl, spawned more Bond spoofs and send-ups than all the Moore movies put together. Say never again: why Daniel Craig should quit while he's ahead as Bond 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z One good thing about “Bullet in the Face,” a new series starting Thursday night on IFC, is the theme song, a jazzy, torchy spoof of a “Goldfinger”-era James Bond anthem. Television Review: ‘Bullet in the Face’ Is IFC’s Spoofy New Series 2012-08-15T22:40:01Z And as late as the 1970s, on Carol Burnett's variety show, Ms. Burnett and Harvey Korman were serving up delicious spoofs of the mock-humble "Who, me?" reactions of vintage hams to entrance applause. Theater Talkback: Hold the Entrance Applause, Please 2012-10-04T16:55:14Z In his regular segment, "The Word," a spoof of Fox News Channel host Bill O'Reilly's "Talking Points Memo" pieces, he reminded viewers how he coined the word "truthiness" in one of his first programs. Stephen Colbert conquers death in 'Colbert Report' finale, prepares for next step 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Reynolds has form in spoofing viral stories to sell his juniper-based tincture. 'Bike not included': Peloton 'wife' in new ad selling gin for Ryan Reynolds 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z We never wanted to make anything a parody or a spoof. ‘The Afterparty’ Is a Genre Romp Wrapped in a Comic Mystery 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Similarly, two other Martin vehicles, the gumshoe spoof "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid" and "The Man With Two Brains," found bigger audiences after their release in theaters. Carl Reiner, comedy legend and "Dick Van Dyke Show" creator, dies at 98 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z But even the most craven attempts to cash in on the spoof gravy train -- "Not Another Date Movie," "Epic Movie," etc. -- are strong bets. Spoofs seek proof of life at box office 2010-08-19T04:02:00Z The headline looks like a spoof: “There’s a good reason there are no great female composers.” Perspective | Female composers are making great strides. The classical music world isn’t helping them. 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z I worried with the Wes Anderson spoof: it was so packed with subtle references and jokes, I didn't know if anyone else was going to get it. The new wave of fan films 2010-05-13T15:10:00Z The palette is efficiently spare and the language is retro-colorful, often spoofing the very form it celebrates. Best graphic novels of 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt, who never officially split up their surreal double act, will return for a comedy festival hosted by spoof rock band Tenacious D in Los Angeles this October. The Mighty Boosh to reunite for Festival Supreme in LA 2013-06-13T09:34:00Z Movie spoofs are mostly a blight, but this affectionate tribute to blaxploitation is a hilarious delight. This week's new cinema releases 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z It’s why most of the really funny sidekicks of the last half-century have been fictional or outright spoofs. Does the Job of Talk-Show Sidekick Even Make Sense Anymore? 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Fans of spoof documentary have been starved of late ... unless you count The Only Way is Essex. Have you been watching ? Twenty Twelve? 2011-04-04T14:37:06Z The unfortunate timing of it coming out right after a hilarious spoof of “chick flick” tropes in a superhero context on “SNL” was just too much to ignore. My “Supergirl” hypocrisy: Female superheroes don’t need to be “broken” to kick ass 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z This is not a souped-up show, a show that doesn’t spoof small-town life, that gets at the nuances, and it’s shooting its fifth season. On ?Friday Night Lights? the Other Side of the Tracks 2010-04-24T20:10:00Z But it was also a gentle spoof of the entertainment business itself. Chris Sievey obituary 2010-06-22T14:16:00Z On trading floors, technology and markets create “spoofing,” so a 36-year-old geek, operating out of his parents’ flat by Heathrow, can make the Dow Jones index fall 9 percent in a “flash crash.” The Message of Thomas Friedman’s New Book: It’s Going to Be O.K. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Brought to us by the team who made the hit movie Pineapple Express, the new action comedy film, Your Highness, is a spoof set in medieval times. VIDEO: Medieval high-jinks in Your Highness 2011-04-11T11:01:38Z These viral anti-logos were for a while a phenomenon, they defined their moment, and demonstrated the immediacy with which ideas of spoof and protest could be disseminated. London 2012 anti-logos 2012-07-12T00:00:00Z But without a baseline for the comedy, the layers of spoof in “They Came Together” don’t have the foundation to carry even a short movie. Review: ‘They Came Together’ a parody party 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Martin Skegg A well-worn spoof format, with roving reporters unearthing grainy footage of lookalikes cavorting riotously in the guise of the rich and famous. TV highlights 24/08/2012 2012-08-23T19:00:04Z What now appears to be a tasteless online spoof first emerged on Saturday, when a website entitled EmmaYouAreNext.com appeared featuring an image of the actor next to a countdown. Threat to post Emma Watson nude photos appears to be hoax 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z These spoofs: It is the far, far worse thing I do. Style Invitational Week 1322: Back to the drawing board 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The West Coast premiere of this “Hamilton” spoof from the creator of the long-running “Forbidden Broadway.” All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z In the perfect marriage of artist and repertoire, Larry David’s pinch hit during Saturday Night Live’s spoof of the Democratic debate was an instant sensation. Larry David's Bernie Sanders and America's best political impressions 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Underwritten by the most famous institutions of the nation, Koons’s kitsch spoof had to be taken seriously. Auctions: In Contemporary Art Sales, Big Is Better and Famous Is Best 2011-05-13T12:00:05Z To call the show a sendup is misleading; as a spoof, it’s toothless. Review: ‘Dames at Sea’ Skips Onto Broadway 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Shows within shows can be clever spoofs, or they may operate as deft winks acknowledging some broader point that can’t cannot be adequately finessed within the main narrative. Finally, "The Man in the High Castle" fascist fantasy ends amidst America’s sobering reality 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The dialogue is literary rather than a spoof. Hunderby: why this Julia Davis comedy is worth watching 2013-01-14T10:00:00Z There is also a video clip inspired by the much-viewed internet spoof that turned deputy prime minister Nick Clegg's public apology over tuition fees into a music video parody. Warm reception for hacking play 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z But 30 years later, that ingenious B-movie spoof is still going strong, with its latest season set to arrive on Netflix on Thursday. ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000’ at 30: Still Talking Back to the Screen 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The Comedians This showbiz spoof starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad ends its freshman season with back-to-back episodes. Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Under the Dome' on CBS 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Newcastle beer created a hit online campaign spoofing the self-importance of Super Bowl ads. The best Super Bowl ads weren't on during the game 2014-02-05T14:34:31Z Mr. Dujardin’s imitations and spoofs, while memorable, do not match the traditional criteria of the Cannes jury, which typically favors performances in social dramas and tragedies. French Twist: Jean Dujardin, a Comic Who Does Nuance 2011-11-20T01:57:20Z Based on a comic book — isn't everything these days? — the idea spun from Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons' "The Secret Service" is as rich with possibilities as the spy genre is for spoofing. Review: Suave yet with comic book energy, 'Kingsman' goes spying 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Then came the "Saturday Night Live" sketch spoofing the series. How the real-life "Cheer" team became fodder for an "SNL" spoof and memes 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Most Blaxploitation spoofs – and there have been quite a few – make the mistake of mocking the obvious: the ridiculous characters and situations and the technical shortcomings of the flicks. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011-01-22T00:06:30Z But Spamalot also spoofs Broadway and various musicals, including those of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Michael Palin plays God in Spamalot 2013-08-21T09:03:07Z The spoofing may not be deep, but the show's a bundle of tricks which is all good fun. This week's new theatre 2013-01-19T05:59:01Z And while one act revives, another dies: the Irish spoof rock band Dead Cat Bounce this week announced that they're splitting up. TV executives stifling new comedy, says veteran producer 2013-06-25T13:38:37Z Initially a daring spoof of the cosy world of Question of Sport, it became a phenomenon in its own right. Six to watch: panel show hosts 2010-10-21T14:49:00Z There’s never a dull moment onstage, though some of the musical comedy spoofing about guns, violence and our crazy voting system is overstretched. 'Soft Power' at the Ahmanson: Big, bold, overly complicated and spectacularly unique 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The original film, which spoofed everything from ancient Rome to the French Revolution, featured Brooks as Moses and King Louis of France among other people. Mel Brooks plans sequel to ‘History of the World, Part 1’ 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Possibly he had in mind a lesson learned from Mel Brooks’s Hitchcock spoof High Anxiety, one of his favourite films. My favourite film aged 12 ... Conan the Barbarian 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “For Heaven’s Sake,” on Paramount+, is a borderline spoof: It investigates a real disappearance, but the people doing the investigating are comedians, and the show’s seriousness always comes with a wink. Please Stop With the Cheesy Documentary Re-Enactments 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z The North Korean regime was directly spoofed as well. Golden Globes: Spoofing North Korea and finding humor in Sony cyber attack 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z And Victoria Rowell spoofs the soap opera industry she knows only too well in “The Rich and the Ruthless.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘The Incredible Jessica James’ and ‘The Last Tycoon’ 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z In a recent interview in New York, Ms. Hall, 46, talked about one of her own vacations and spoofing the Weeknd on “Lip Sync Battle.” Regina Hall on a ‘Girls Trip’ Where Things Go Wrong 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z And Sunday, Handler's "mockumentary" series, "After Lately," debuts for a second season of spoofing her guests, her "Chelsea Lately" staff and herself as they work on the show. Chelsea Handler brings back "After Lately" 2011-11-27T17:43:46Z It lacks the brilliance of the truly banal, trying hard to spoof – or celebrate – too many things without proving any mastery of one. New band of the day: The Winter Olympics (No 1,368) 2012-10-09T16:49:54Z I watch for the episodes with multiple time lines, for Dungeons & Dragons games come to life, for claymation Christmas specials, and for “My Dinner with Andre” and “Die Hard” spoofs. TV?s coming attractions 2012-05-17T15:24:00Z Miller continues in a cheeky vein with "Will Work for Hone" and other fanciful explorations of the gay "bear" scene, both spoofing and celebrating hairy plus-size men. Two 'Hide/Seek' offshoots in Seattle, at Greg Kucera and Photo Center NW 2012-04-26T20:13:04Z At the height of TV's reality show craze, Comedy Central's "Drawn Together" spoofed the genre by cramming several animated archetypes into a living situation straight out of MTV's "The Real World." Straight to DVD: "The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie!" 2010-05-08T12:01:00Z He captured the romantic attention of Dana Carvey's Church Lady character and was in a "The Roommate" spoof on "Saturday Night Live." Still have Bieber fever? Watch a live stream from the 'Never Say Never' premiere 2011-02-08T20:03:12Z On Conan, Conan O’Brien assembled a spoof ad of Trump’s revised executive order that aims at restricting Muslim travel to the US. Late-night TV roundup: 'Nobody's better at pleasuring Trump than himself' 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z But with three nominations, including 's spectacular opening ceremony, the Olympics has still ended up with one fewer than the BBC2 sitcom that spoofed the preparations for the Games, Twenty Twelve. Bafta nominations: three for Olympics – but four for Twenty Twelve 2013-04-09T20:43:43Z Meanwhile, he’s spoofed his sex symbol image on “Saturday Night Live” and in “Bridesmaids,” and did his “Mad Men” character proud with commercial voice-over work for Mercedes-Benz and American Airlines. ‘Mad Men’ Enters Its Final Season in an Altered World 2014-04-11T21:56:36Z There are also encyclopaedia entries, gallery notes, spoof articles, and all sorts of other imagined bits of text. Nostalgia by Jonathan Buckley – review 2013-03-15T18:34:01Z It has been spoofed on “The Simpsons,” included as an answer on “Jeopardy!” and performed in 45 countries — including at the Acropolis and the 2012 London Olympics closing ceremony. Farewell to ‘Stomp,’ a Show at the Beating Heart of New York 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z In the end, it’s not whiteness and blackness that Key and Peele are spoofing, but the cliches that have grown calcified around those notions: White people are stiff and soulless; black people are violent criminals. Key and Peele’s ‘Keanu’ uses the story of a cute cat to challenge racial stereotypes 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z But never forget -- 'Reason' is just one letter away from "Treason," said Colbert, who spoofs Republican-leaning chat show hosts. Stewart and Colbert plan spoof of Tea Party rally 2010-09-17T21:56:00Z When “Hamilton” mania swept the country, Alessandrini, 63, decided that a spoof of a song or two wasn’t enough this time. 'Spamilton' creator on loving Lin-Manuel Miranda and spoofing his musical at the same time 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z "We are only spoofing people that are hits, that are stars," said Alessandrini. Forbidden Broadway 'only spoofs hits' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Then – frustratingly just after this whole piece had gone to press – Affleck finally cracks and confirms to the world that the film is a spoof. Hoax! 2010-09-17T23:03:00Z Primarily, though, it was a vehicle for Thicke, who initially appeared to be pop’s most faultlessly realised spoof character, but is rapidly emerging as a misunderstood monster in the Frankenstein mould. Thicke as two short planks: Robin and Pharrell’s video testimony says it all 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z While the movie is ultimately more of the same old same old, it is at least not as appallingly sexist and culturally insensitive as “The Ridiculous Six,” Mr. Sandler’s dreaded 2015 Netflix Original western “spoof.” Two Netflix Original Dads, Incarnated by TV Favorites 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z There’s an argument that the fact that someone makes a religious spoof, knowing believers might be offended, is de facto disrespectful of those believers. REVIEW: Black Jesus Laughs With, More Than At, Its Son of God 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Garry Shandling, a writer and comedian who created and starred in innovative television shows that spoofed his painfully insecure persona and the conventions of television itself, died March 24 at a Los Angeles hospital. Garry Shandling, who parodied TV’s conventions in two hit comedy shows, dies at 66 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The players know the terrain: Previous productions from the group have spoofed the “Lord of the Rings” movies and the “Jurassic Park” franchise. Review: ‘Kevin!!!!!,’ a Multimedia Sendup of ‘Home Alone’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z A parrot trash-talked its way in the horror spoof "Scream 2." "Orphan: First Kill" horror homages, from the ribbon around the neck to that knowing bird 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z It's not really a spoof of the sitcom format, I guess, because the sitcom format is being as much honored and appreciated by the show as it is sometimes rattled by the show's energy. An interview with the dean of "Community" 2011-09-28T22:30:00Z The horror spoof "A Haunted House" and mobster drama "Gangster Squad" debuted in the second and third spots, respectively earning $18.1 million and $17 million. 'Zero Dark Thirty' hunts down $24.4M at box office 2013-01-14T23:29:33Z Such in-jokey tactics are close to spoof, the lowest form of Hollywood recycling. From 21 Jump Street to Baywatch and CHiPs: how Hollywood remade the remake 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Prince’s “When the Lights Go Down” began like a hand dance set at a social club, and an arrangement of music by Shostakovich provided an excuse to spoof both flamenco and ballet. Freewheeling fun with Savion Glover at the Music Center at Strathmore 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z And the Naked Koons spoofs are already starting to surface -- with heady references to the French avant-garde of the early 20th century and Norman Rockwell. Will Naked Jeff Koons be the art world's Grumpy Cat? 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z He’s since become a vocal fan and even made a cameo in Beach Bunny’s recent “Star Wars”-spoofing video for the song “Entropy.” Beach Bunny Is Building an Indie-Rock Career in a Time of TikTok 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The Bar at the Lambs Club claims that decorative sweet spot between homage and spoof. The Tipsy Diaries: Where the Lights Aren?t Neon 2011-03-17T14:00:16Z Jim Abrahams: We got our start filming stuff on our own and making spoofs of commercials. "When stupidity is elevated": "Airplane!" filmmakers reveal the secrets to their deadpan success 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The end credits spoof Hollywood’s appetite for franchises, but why wouldn’t Sony want to bank on it? '22 Jump Street' slays 'How to Train Your Dragon' in battle for No. 1 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Q: Why did you open your movie with a spoof of “Crazy Rich Asians” and have your characters debate whether or not it was a good thing? Randall Park’s directorial debut is an ode to flawed Asian Americans 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z As Rebecca primps for a date, she launches into “The Sexy Getting Ready Song,” a spot-on R&B spoof of the “makeup tax” women pay in time, effort and blood. Review: ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,’ a Musical With Twisted Songs 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z But its promotional video posted on Twitter appears to be a spoof. UK broadcaster duped by 'celebrity sperm' hoaxer 2012-10-18T14:32:08Z Some of us from Wings, for April Fools’ Day, were asked by Funny or Die to do a spoof on that, talking about a Wings reunion TV movie, looking for $87 million. Getting Pumped: Tony Shalhoub Talks New Movie Pain & Gain 2013-04-26T09:45:36Z It’s an over-the-top spoof, “Arrested Development” in a high school setting, but there are flickers of “Friday Night Lights” pathos. Television: In Fox?s ?Glee,? It?s the Attitude That?s the Showstopper 2010-04-09T18:08:00Z This may be Online Brut, as well as a spoof of the fastidious transformations, also for the camera, of his fellow Japanese artist, Yasumasa Morimura. Photography in the Raw 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Or spoofs... or whatever you want to call them. "Indiana Jones" celebrates 30th anniversary this weekend 2011-06-10T20:11:00Z “This is Spinal Tap,” the 1984 Christopher Guest mockumentary about an American rock band, remains a popular film all these years later as a spoof of musical trials and tribulations on the road. WATCH: Michael McKean on how Spinal Tap still goes to 11 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z But the novel isn’t just a cynical spoof about put-upon writers. ‘Life Form’: a fan’s notes to a novelist 2013-02-06T23:32:45Z Gainor was particularly offended by a vulgar Funny or Die video spoof of the actual White House unveiling that mocked Melania’s accent and declared that the trees were dipped in blood. Bashing Melania Trump for White House Christmas decorations latest sign of media hypocrisy, critics say 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Silent Witness is so often spoofed that its virtues – solid scripts, decent thesping, sympathetic characters – have become undervalued. TV highlights 08/02/2013 2013-02-07T20:00:01Z The spoof event, in its eighth year, is the brainchild of Alan Galbraith, a promoter of car exhibitions. Yugos, Corvairs and Vegas: the Cream of the Clunkers at the Concours d’Lemons 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The appointment has even inspired a spoof Superman comic in which the hero's home planet is being destroyed by gay marriage. DC Comics under fire for hiring anti-gay writer to pen Superman 2013-02-11T22:09:00Z She wasn’t spoofing her tabloid image as the spurned wife of Brad Pitt. The TV Watch: Guests Overstaying Their Welcome 2010-09-24T22:51:00Z And very funny it is, too, spoofing the genre with great delight. The Sharp End 2010-06-07T05:44:00Z Episode 9, meanwhile, is also sung, but it’s an extended spoof of a rap video. Forget Twitter. I’d Rather Binge Theater. 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z This year's spoofs include a parody of singing contest The Voice, in which three judges are searching for "the voice" but keep mistaking it for sounds made by other parts of the body. Berry to guest on Sesame Street 2012-08-08T15:43:46Z But there's more to Jackson's Way than a silly spoof of self-help guru waffle. Will Adamsdale: the guru of nonsense 2011-01-05T22:01:01Z Even when the show is a straightforward spoof, the acuity of Binns's parody makes it heavenly. Ian D Montfort 2010-08-19T20:46:00Z It was a real cocktail of really dark themes and fun spoof elements. ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ at 40: The Plant That Conquered the World 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z On a screen behind them, a Calvin Klein-ad spoof appeared of Stewart, in his underwear and a baseball cap, in a coy pose. Jon Stewart, Employee of the Month 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z But Mr. Levine said that his former “Nip/Tuck” boss was fully informed about the spoof, and that Mr. Murphy even offered guidance for how Mr. Izzard should approach the role. Another Film Bites a Hand In Hollywood 2011-01-12T23:00:25Z Or is there to be no opening monologue – just an extended satirical musical spoof of this year’s movies? Why a no-host Oscars could be a gang show of grisliness 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Though he never recorded the spoof "Snack All Night," he does perform it live from time to time. 10 musicians who refused to let "Weird Al" Yankovic parody their songs 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Years later, Coolio apologized to Weird Al about the misunderstanding surrounding the spoof. 10 musicians who refused to let "Weird Al" Yankovic parody their songs 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Park said he was consciously spoofing “Crazy Rich Asians” as a way to update the 2007 Adrian Tomine graphic novel on which “Shortcomings” is based. For Asian American Actors, Playing a Hot Mess Is Liberating 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The result is "an uproarious blast of globe-trotting action-comedy delirium that doesn't spoof the espionage-thriller genre so much as drop a series of banana peels in its path." SXSW: 'Furious 7,' 'Steve Jobs,' 'Trainwreck' debuts rev up film crowd 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The Austin Powers films satirise the 1960s spy genre, which was already a spoof of cold war espionage movies. Anne Billson 2010-08-12T22:34:00Z And, in recent years, it inspired a string of spoofs, in which Cyrus impersonators donned similar get-ups while swinging and singing on their own makeshift wrecking ball. "Wrecking Ball," Miley Cyrus' “forgettable” pop ballad remains unforgettable and fun 10 years later 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z It was Tucker spoofing his dad’s voice in order to fake his own death, reports the UK’s Mirror. Idiot Fakes Own Death to Get Out of Wedding Because Idiot 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z In Season 4, Ms. Dunham makes a point of spoofing herself — and her critics. ‘Togetherness’ Joins ‘Girls’ on HBO’s Sunday Night Roster 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Best of the North American rookies was the "Twilight" spoof "Vampires Suck," which opened at No. 2 with $12.2 million. Sylvester Stallone stomps on box office rookies 2010-08-23T01:37:00Z Leading the newcomers was 20th Century Fox's "Twilight" spoof "Vampires Suck" with $12.2 million, raising its total to $18.6 million since it opened Wednesday. Stallone's 'Expendables' retains crown with $16.5M 2010-08-22T17:13:00Z "Often these films tap into a very current trend of spoofing or culturally undermining official, established media images," he says. The new wave of fan films 2010-05-13T15:10:00Z The spoofing of Southern gun-waving and Mormon piety is too broad to register. Movie Review: Schizophrenia in Dustin Lance Black?s Film ?Virginia? 2012-05-17T23:03:55Z It's inspired GIFs, memes, movie poster spoofs and no doubt many, many upcoming Halloween costumes featuring floppy hot dog fingers and googly eyes. Directors on the ADHD theory of "Everything Everywhere All at Once" 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z For those of us old enough to remember, the title and cover photo are a spoof of Jim Fixx’s iconic 1977 book, “The Complete Book of Running,” which helped set off the U.S. running boom. Review | How running transformed the life of an NPR host 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Jester, singer, psychologist, philosopher, informal physician and spoof priest, Feste knows his own superior worth: "Those wits that think they have thee do very oft prove fools." Poem of the week: When that I was and a little tiny boy by William Shakespeare 2013-04-01T09:33:58Z The movie is a spoof of the 1960 Western The Magnificent Seven. Native American Actors Leave Adam Sandler Movie Set After Complaints 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Also diverting is the spoofing of the Bard’s favorite narrative conceits. Caliban and the Taliban? Shakespeare as you’ve never imagined. 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z “The I.O.U.” is a kind of spoof on the cravenness of the publishing industry. This Week in Fiction: The Lost Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z The Twelve Buck Chuck hamburger spoofs a popular cheap red wine. Penn Commons picks up where sibling District Commons leaves off It was great to see Cavity on the big screen, and I was particularly impressed by the Nebraska spoof, the title and subject of which are best not repeated here. Oscars: Reporter's diary 2014-02-27T09:51:07Z The 4 schedule at the moment is an even split between documentary and spoof documentary. What Went Wrong With the Olympics? ? review 2010-10-28T07:00:00Z The Bafta television awards have given spoof documentary series Twenty Twelve four nominations. Bafta nominations: three for Olympics – but four for Twenty Twelve 2013-04-09T20:43:43Z Those would be the same brothers whose dark comedies and twisted genre spoofs turned them into a fetish object for a generation of critics. Film: The Coen Brothers, Shooting Straight 2010-12-10T19:26:00Z It is plated as a Cold War spy vs. spy spoof, an absurd farce with dashes of James Bond and Alfred Hitchcock. A new kind of dinner theater takes off in Seattle 2011-11-02T21:04:04Z The spoof documentary Whatever Happened to Harry Hill? was part of the Funny Fortnight celebrating Channel 4's 30th birthday. TV review: Whatever Happened to Harry Hill? Vic & Bob's Lucky Sexy Winners; Just Around the Corner 2012-08-23T22:15:01Z The brief dedication was followed by an opening number spoofing the first song in Hamilton, featuring Corden himself in the place of the founding father. James Corden Pays Tribute to Orlando Shooting Victims at the Tony Awards 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Well, now there’s an album for that, too,” Seal, 52, said in the hilarious spoof. Seal Sings About Holiday Woes in 'Jimmy Kimmel' Spoof 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Internet culture is vast, varied and ripe to be spoofed, as is the emerging online workplace environment being formed and refined as we journey further in to the social distancing era. "Saturday Night Live at Home" shows us the honesty in live comedy without an audience 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The series, now beginning its second season, spoofs documentaries like “The War Room” and “Jiro Dreams of Sushi,” with help from its host, Helen Mirren. Comedy Listings for Sept. 9-15 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It seemed to me that only about half the readers twigged that it was a spoof; the others, whether they liked her or loathed her, believed Bel to be the real thing. Craig Brown: The Lost Diaries 2010-10-01T23:05:00Z “I think we did the job of walking that line, being questioning, being critical, but not spoofing ourselves out of our objective.” Financing the Hand That Slaps (or Nibbles) You 2011-04-16T02:33:01Z The irreverent spoofing, wild energy and relentless sculptural invention, however, are all his own. Artist of the week 2010-08-04T16:33:00Z Asked an economics question during a spoof debate, Chase’s Ford replied: “I’m sorry, but I was told there would be no math on the exam.” ‘Vanguard of opposition’: SNL adds Spicer to satire’s resurgence under Trump 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Another is Up Da RA, a seemingly pro-IRA football chant that spoofs armchair republicanism. The Rubberbandits: comedy, prank CDs ... and the IRA 2013-01-16T18:33:59Z Dave Chappelle, who hosted Saturday Night Live this weekend, revived some of his characters from his comedy sketch series Chapelle’s Show for a spoof about The Walking Dead’s seventh season premiere. Watch Dave Chappelle Parody 'The Walking Dead' on 'Saturday Night Live' 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z But now he's back – and he's spoofing again. After 10 years 'Larry Sanders' is back 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z "Blame it all on Agatha Christie/And Sir Arthur Conan Doyle," goes a rousing tune from the 1970s musical spoof, "Something's Afoot." Murder with a sense of humor in Taproot's 'Something's Afoot' 2011-07-27T23:47:03Z Come Fly With Me, marked a triumphant return for the Little Britain duo Matt Lucas and David Walliams, a spoof documentary set in an airport, which attracted 10.3m viewers. Christmas television viewing at 10-year high despite 'unimaginative' schedule 2010-12-26T22:43:11Z Playwright Louis James Brenner said he budgeted $500 to pay for an ASL interpreter for his Shakespearean spoof, “Better a Witty Fool,” but couldn’t find one. Some Fringe troupes say performing at Gallaudet posed an unfair burden 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The idea was They Came Together, a spoof of rom-com cliches. They Came Together: Amy Poehler, Paul Rudd and David Wain Champion A New Era of Spoofs 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z This Welsh spoof of Jay-Z's Empire State of Mind went up online just over a week ago,and since then has had nearly 2m hits. Newport State of Mind improves on the original 2010-08-01T21:00:00Z “Disaster!,” a spoof of 1970s disaster films, was praised by Charles Isherwood of The New York Times for delivering “a rush of giddy nostalgia.” Broadway’s ‘Disaster’ Will Close, Having Drawn Just One Tony Nomination 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The play’s next section, the skit that includes Grandma From Heaven, nervily spoofs the mythology of inner-city dysfunction, following an underprivileged youth from childhood, to prison, to rapper stardom, to despair. Strap in for ‘The Shipment’ as it delivers weird, entertaining ride 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Another short film distills race theory into a spoof commercial. The Urgent, Giddily Imaginative Vision of “Random Acts of Flyness” 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z In another, a spoof of the National Enquirer called the National Brainiac features paparazzi images of art critic Hilton Kramer and author Joan Didion. John Waters: 'I never wanted to be a cult film-maker' 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z There are tables of merchandise and costumed mascots, Ping-Pong matches and a movie reel of celebrity-filled skits and spoofs. There’s Only One Warren Buffett 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z In 2007, after a West End absence of six years, she appeared in the ensemble musical spoof “The Drowsy Chaperone.” Arts & Leisure: Elaine Paige Returns to the Stage in ?Follies? 2011-11-20T02:02:17Z “S.N.L.” is in the midst of a resurgence, partly thanks to its spoofing of — and rivalry with — President Trump. Michael Che and Colin Jost Will Host the 2018 Emmys 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z And Woody Allen sent up the Cuban revolution in his spoof “Bananas.” Change in U.S. policy toward Cuba dismantles an artifact of the Cold War 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The spoof is hilarious and painful, as we see all the tropes generally used to discredit women on full display. The radical subversion of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt's survival narrative 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z The BBC's Olympics coverage was nominated for three awards, one fewer than Twenty Twelve, the sitcom which so effectively spoofed the preparation for the London games. Last Tango dances off with Bafta prize for 'love story about people over 35' 2013-05-12T19:29:17Z There will be more spoofs to come, including such TV shows as "Law & Order" and "The Addams Family" and movies including "Grease," "A Clockwork Orange" and even "The Godfather." Vivid Entertainment: A new business model for porn 2010-09-03T05:48:00Z This week: A spoof of Mexican variety shows begets a sequel, a 1960s rock icon is back for an encore, and a Rod Serling TV drama gets adapted for the stage. L.A. theater openings, July 19-26: 'El Grande Circus de Coca-Cola' and more 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Created in the Vancouver-based Oats Studios over the past few months, films include three 20-minute shorts plus a host of shorter pieces including a gory spoof cooking series. Sigourney Weaver and sci-fi shorts: inside Neill Blomkamp’s secret film studio 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z His first choreographed work, "Take Your Alligator With You" in 1963, was a spoof on magazine modeling poses that debuted at Judson. At 85, choreographer Rudy Perez is still inspired by the rhythms of everyday life 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z As he demonstrated in “The Book of Mormon” and “The Drowsy Chaperone,” Mr. Nicholaw specializes in spoof choreography that both celebrates and satirizes Broadway dance conventions. Review: ‘Mean Girls’ Sets the Perils of Being Popular to Song 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z "I wanted to tell the tale in this way that is purely visual, it's pure cinema," said Hazanavicius, best known in France for his commercially successful spy spoof movies. Cannes movie recalls magic of the silent era 2011-05-15T10:50:12Z The only judgment of Ozymandias comes through Rorschach, who, with his problematic politics and psychological infirmities, is himself a spoof of the righteous-hero trope. “Watchmen,” “The Boys,” and the False Hope That Superheroes Can Save Us 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z But neither was interested putting on a karate gi for a broad, nostalgic spoof. ‘Karate Kid’ Revisited: This Rivalry Is Not Quite Ready for a Body Bag 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z It’s as if “Disjointed” wants credit for not being a predictable sitcom yet uses the spoofs to keep a predictable sitcom’s act structure and beats. Review: ‘Disjointed’ Is One Buzzkill of a Pot Comedy 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z But "Iron Curtain," its creators allow, is a second cousin to that Mel Brooks hit — another backstage buddy romp spoofing subpar Broadway musicals. Russians will romp in the '50s-style Village Theatre musical 'Iron Curtain' 2011-03-10T22:41:04Z Berry dons a figurative detective’s cap and literal mutton chops in this Victorian spoof, in which he plays a foul-mouthed inspector in 19th-century London. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Chef Show’ and ‘Year of the Rabbit’ 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Comedian Arturo Castro doesn’t specify which musician he’s spoofing in a recent episode of his show “Alternatino,” but he doesn’t need to. "Los Espookys" and "Alternatinos" show the Latinx TV crossover is already here 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Hot off the surprise success of his latest recording, “Mandatory Fun,” Weird Al turned up on the Emmys telecast with a spoof of theme songs from “Mad Men,” “Game of Thrones” and other nominated shows. Lena Dunham's dress, plus 6 other Emmy-night ‘uh-ohs' 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z A spoof motivational seminar on the secrets of success, performed for free by three unknowns in the function room of a bar. The Edinburgh fringe: why did I do it? 2010-08-13T08:00:00Z This week's new releases include romantic comedy The Five-Year Engagement and horror spoof Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Prometheus remains UK number one 2012-06-20T16:32:26Z Partly, it gets away with it because it commands an elemental loyalty, but mainly because the documentaries hit hard, and the spoofs are genuinely funny. What Went Wrong With the Olympics? ? review 2010-10-28T07:00:00Z Plus, it's spawned countless spoofs, comedy sketches and a musical. Dirty Dancing: would you put this baby in the corner? 2012-08-24T10:11:58Z In the 1993 episode “Marge and the Monorail” he spoofs his role on Star Trek, and the 1997 episode “The Springfield Files” references his time on In Search Of…. Leonard Nimoy Was So Much More Than Mr. Spock 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z They enact a ventriloquism spoof: an old idea given freaky new life when dead-eyed dummy-Kristen tilts towards us and hisses: "I'm a real girl." Hot Tub with Kurt and Kristen ? review 2011-08-17T18:50:01Z A spoof video of celebrities in quarantine made by a now-out-of-work Louisiana wedding photographer has attracted more than 12 million views in a week. Tone-deaf or tuned-in? Coronavirus epidemic proves a minefield for celebs 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The battle-of-the-sexes theme is less edgy now than all of the material about television and acting, which allowed Hoffman to spoof his own reputation as a thorny perfectionist. New Releases: 'Maze Runner' action starts early and never stops 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z It expresses a continuing, Everyman/woman angst over dehumanized U.S. labor, as first spoofed by Charlie Chaplin in his film "Modern Times." '99 Layoffs' lays on a lot of laughs 2012-08-10T19:51:06Z Lindsay Lohan spoofs her history of car accidents and DUIs and “Breaking Bad” fans get a Bryan-Cranston-as-Walter-White bit when he stands in for a pharmacist. Super Bowl commercials still sassy, but a little more classy as sexism fades in 2015 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z And as network television grows steadily sillier, “30 Rock” spoof shows like “MILF Island” and “God Cop” seem less like satire and more like prognostication. Stream These 9 Movies and Shows Before They Leave Netflix in July 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z The comedy here usually offers new spins on classic territory: sportscasters providing color commentary on mundane events, or spoofs of vampires, zombies and marginal figures from the time of Christ. ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Has the Most Exciting Comics (and the Silliest) 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Busch channeled the obsession of his youth — the history of American cinema with a special emphasis on distressed but resourceful dames — into vehicles that spoofed the hoary conventions of the Hollywood melodrama. The Week Ahead: June 20 ? 26 2010-06-17T14:39:00Z Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum play undercover cops in this smart spoof of both the old TV show and every high-school movie ever I must have gone to the wrong high school. 21 Jump Street: Rude Fun at Fantasy High 2012-03-15T16:34:26Z "It has since spawned many spoofs in countries across the globe." Gangnam style and Romneyshambles among Collins dictionary's words of 2012 2012-12-21T12:02:00Z French Spy Spoof Set in Swinging ’67 Rio Good James Bond spoofs, from Maxwell Smart to Derek Flint to Austin Powers, have always involved suffering copious indignities in the cause of sophomoric humor. | 'OSS 117: Lost in Rio': French Spy Spoof Set in Swinging ?67 Rio 2010-05-07T04:04:00Z In that world, it’s hard to tell where spoof stops and spiritual starts, where gags shut down and grief kicks in. As Galleries Reopen, Two Critics Find Rewards Eclipse the Angst 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z How do you spoof a candidate who treats campaigning like a roast? Donald Trump Is a Conundrum for Political Comedy 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z He embarked on a series of 30-minute spoof government information films, entitled the Best Sellers series. Lost Sellers films shown at festival 2014-05-02T15:19:33Z But has the magazine famous for its spoof columns by politicians, hacks and celebs ever faced action for "passing off"? Does the @pippatips legal spat show we're losing our appetite for satire? 2013-07-19T10:22:02Z That was endearing, until he started slagging off the French, the East Germans, and the parents of Madeleine McCann – at which points, spoof Teutonic ruthlessness becomes an excuse for the comedy of cheap outrage. Henning Wehn ? review 2011-03-04T18:06:05Z Some are direct parodies of specific songs — Melissa explains human reproduction in medical detail in a spoof of “Do-Re-Mi” — and others send up the genre in general. Review: ‘Schmigadoon!’ Has a Song in Its Heart, and Everywhere Else 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z His cringe comedy often began as a spoof of the hustle of American entrepreneurs, but invariably spun off into melancholy, oddly poetic moments. The Most Adventurous Comedy Right Now Is Also the Most Real 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z There’s also a bloody animated spoof of Rankin-Bass Christmas specials, involving chain-saw dismemberment, a meat grinder and a singing group of racist California Raisins. New to ‘It’s Always Sunny’? Watch These 5 Episodes (at Your Own Risk) 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z She writes: Aborted weddings are as cinematically moreish as champagne, such as the popular choice of Wayne's World 2's spoof on The Graduate that is tragic, comic, exciting and reassuring. Clip joint: tattoos 2010-08-25T11:31:00Z Each half-hour episode of "Sesame Street" will include a “Street Story,” a “Word on the Street” segment, a celebrity vocabulary segment, songs, spoofs and other popular recurring features. PBS adds shortened 30-minute 'Sesame Street' to schedule 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z That was the category won last year by Fox's police spoof "Brooklyn Nine-Nine," which did not appear on the list this time around. Golden Globe nominations 2015: 'Fargo' leads; 'Affair,' 'Virgin' surprise 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Edwards tried her hand at comedy at the Washington Press Club Foundation annual dinner this year and drew laughs with a pre-recorded video spoof of “Scandal,” casting herself as Olivia Pope. Donna Edwards wants women to follow her into politics, where she’s happy to lead Unfortunately, “Ghastly Love” is a fallen soufflé, a spoof enormously pleased with itself but only occasionally entertaining. Movie Review: ‘The Ghastly Love of Johnny X,’ Starring Will Keenan 2013-04-26T15:44:50Z “With stand-up, there’s a lot of manufactured anger,” she said, pivoting to a spoof of a comic. Sick of Angry Comics? Try Some Sweet-Tempered Stand-Up 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z “We had a video component of the show that would play onstage in front of the live sketches — satires and spoofs of commercials.” Film: Surely It?s 30 (Don?t Call Me Shirley!) 2010-06-26T12:47:00Z But the problem for GCB is that it hasn’t yet figured out a way to be a soap that spoofs superficiality without being superficial itself. TV Weekend: GCB 2012-03-02T19:43:00Z Originally this spoof was produced in 1979 for the BBC's staff training department, and was shown at the start of each course as a lighthearted introduction into the black art of television production. Letter: Rosemary Gill obituary 2011-04-11T17:25:18Z In Sunday night's episode, as Oliver spoofs angry mobs protesting at local school board meetings over mask mandates ahead of the new school year, he also managed to throw in a dig at Richards. John Oliver shades not-so-”welcome” new “Jeopardy!” host 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Or is it a knowing Chris Morris spoof about the current state of television. I'm in a Rock'n'Roll Band 2010-05-03T07:00:00Z Mirman built on Pretty Good Friends to launch the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival, a spoof of industry events that is the subject of “It Started as a Joke.” He Made Brooklyn Comedy a Scene. But His Life Took a Different Turn. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z It's not the first film to spoof Paranormal Activity. A Naked Gun reboot? Now that really would be a Scary Movie 2013-04-11T15:34:46Z It’s a stylishly executed genre spoof, with a solid premise and slick split-screen editing. ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Has the Most Exciting Comics (and the Silliest) 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The robot helmets, which are redesigned for each new project and are famous enough to have been spoofed on The Simpsons, enhanced their mystique. Daft Punk: the midas touch 2013-05-18T23:05:39Z As Mr. Monush writes in his blog, “I was staggered by the number of times the Scrooge tale had shown up in the media, either done straight, or distorted, updated, spoofed, rethought or referenced.” Spare Times for Children for Dec. 21-27 2012-12-20T23:12:15Z He listed things he had planned for May 21’s show, showed a Simpsons’ clips that highlighted his lengthy tenure on-air and a Wheel of Fortune spoof that said “Good riddance to David Letterman.” David Letterman's Last Show: 'Our Long National Nightmare Is Over' 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z What follows is partly a “Big Brother”-style reality spoof, complete with domestic melodrama, introspective talking-head interviews and suspiciously stagey confrontations. “What We Do in the Shadows”: A hilarious mockumentary on suburban vampire angst 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The facile performers of “Jane Austen UnScripted” do not so much spoof their material as much as channel specifically delineated characters from another place and time. The 99-Seat Beat: A theater in fire-scarred Ventura makes its holiday wish 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The creative team behind "Vampires Suck," which takes its inspiration from the global popularity of the "Twilight" movies and the current obsession with vampires generally, is seasoned with the newest, 21st century-style of spoof movie. Spoofs seek proof of life at box office 2010-08-19T04:02:00Z Lycett’s spoof report joked of a WhatsApp group called “Down It Street” and cabinet ministers being forced to “get on a table” and sing. A Comedian’s Stunt Is a Sly Protest of Qatar’s L.G.B.T.Q. Laws 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z It is an extraordinary piece of work that is as much an important document of our times as a spoof on our times. Knockout performance 2011-02-04T08:44:26Z She started with a Harry Potter spoof, then a tongue-in-cheek comic based on the Japanese manga series “Death Note.” How One Graphic Novel Looks at Anti-Asian Hate 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z His female figures, beefy as linebackers, were inspired by Renoir, but as spoofs, Arcadian cartoons. Art Review: Artist in Retreat: ?Late Renoir? in Philadelphia 2010-06-17T21:18:00Z I have fond but vague memories of the original Off Broadway production of “Pageant,” a musical spoof of beauty contests featuring an all-male cast of competitors dolled up in shiny gowns, bathing suits and heels. ‘Pageant,’ a Musical Parody, Is Revived 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Wayans, 40, is no stranger to horror spoofs; he was a writer on the first two “Scary Movie” films. | Q&A: Marlon Wayans on His Horror Spoof, ‘A Haunted House’ 2013-01-09T23:02:47Z The spoof, filmed last month, quickly won some high-profile fans - including British singer Lily Allen, who posted a link to the film on her Twitter account. What's Jay-Z's state of mind over spoof? 2010-07-28T16:32:00Z A spoof ad on the end page of the Artist’s Institute magazine shows the Icelandic performance artist Ragnar Kjartansson naked, reading a mock-up of the issue. Challenging Boundaries With Her Naked Body 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Maybe it is a fast-fashion spoof of streetwear provocation: How could you really care about paying twelve times as much for Off-White, or whatever? Interrogating Melania Trump’s Statement Jacket and its Fast-Fashion Fascism 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Hazanavicius said he deliberately avoided making a spoof of the silent era, but created instead a melodrama which could draw in the audience. Cannes movie recalls magic of the silent era 2011-05-15T10:50:12Z Still finding its feet, it's a sort of Battle Of The Planets spoof from the Robot Chicken team. World Cup 2010-06-12T05:45:00Z 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 The posters are clearly a spoof of those for this summer’s action flick Lucy. "Dumb and Dumber To" Movie Posters Get the "Lucy" Treatment 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z While some thought he was spoofing his “Imma let you finish” moment when Taylor Swift beat Beyonce in 2009, West made his opinions clear in an interview with E! after the ceremony. Watch Kanye Rant That Beck Should Have Given His Grammy to Beyonce 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Or watch this great spoof in which he plays Daniel Day-Lewis playing Barack Obama. Obama, the funniest president: Laughter isn’t just the best defense—it’s a powerful image strategy, too 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Another number spoofed the MTV reality series “Jersey Shore,” with dancers disrobing at about the same clip as the hard-partying housemates on the cable show. Annual Broadway Bares Fund-Raiser Surpasses $1 Million 2010-06-22T20:17:00Z “I first became fascinated with Welles as a boy, when I saw the James Bond spoof ‘Casino Royale.’ The Stars of ‘Animaniacs’ Speak for Themselves 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z With a sweetly comical spirit, it spoofs a kitschy romance of bohemian avant-gardism. Two Critics Sample the Frieze Art Fair 2014-05-09T23:47:01Z Homegrown quartet Dead Cat Bounce made a huge impression with their tight-trousered musical spoofs, skewering Westlife and children's television – easy targets, but the set was brilliantly executed. Cat Laughs 2010-06-08T14:32:00Z He played a blind airline pilot in the feature film “Airport 1975” and spoofed his own sophisticated image in the comedy “Hot Shots!” Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Star of ‘77 Sunset Strip’ and ‘The F.B.I.’, Is Dead at 95 2014-05-03T05:34:53Z Q. So are you spoofing a specific kind of television news? | Mather Zickel: Mather Zickel ‘Reports’ the News for Adult Swim 2013-01-17T15:40:14Z And here's a funny spoof trailer of "The Hunger Games," for the weekend. And more "Hunger Games" 2012-04-20T21:42:50Z The Trisha story line aside, “How We Died” is sorely lacking in momentum, and it is hard to maintain interest in the play’s fitful bursts of spoof and whimsy. One play’s weirdness has meaning; the other just seems to be fooling around 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z He published the book The Meaning of Liff with his friend Douglas Adams 30 years ago, a spoof dictionary in which place names were given new meanings. John Lloyd makes Edinburgh debut 2013-07-26T07:03:01Z At first sight, Penelope Skinner's film-noir spoof, The Sound of Heavy Rain, is a very different beast: an alcoholic private investigator is employed by Maggie to find her missing best friend, Foxie O'Hara. Roundabout – review 2012-09-26T17:45:20Z The actor spoofed Burt Reynolds in the first picture of Deadpool released by Fox, posing on a bearskin rug in front of a fire. See Ryan Reynolds Lying on a Bearskin Rug in His First Picture as Deadpool 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Lepore cites Mencken’s spoof Constitution for Roosevelt: “All governmental power of whatever sort shall be vested in a president of the United States.” The American Past: A History of Contradictions 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Delaney made her name with the spoof music video Newport State of Mind - which took Jay Z's hit Empire State of Mind and replaced the New York references with lines about the Welsh city. The movie set in a ladies' loo 2013-12-06T02:13:23Z In August, Mr. Spacey, in character as Underwood, made a spoof video posted online in honor of Mr. Clinton’s 68th birthday. Kevin Spacey, Star of ‘House of Cards’ and a Bromance With Bill Clinton 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z It’s a familiar image that “Outlaw Johnny Black,” directed by Michael Jai White, intends to spoof, but the punchlines don’t quite land properly in this misguided Western parody. ‘Outlaw Johnny Black’ Review: Vengeance Is on His Mind 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Roman Catholics and Free Church people alike might appreciate the spoof letterhead I was once sent: "The Church of England: Loving Jesus with a Slight Air of Superiority Since 597." Our Church by Roger Scruton – review 2013-06-19T11:29:56Z AP: Perhaps your most iconic design is the “curtain rod dress” for a “Gone with the Wind’ spoof on “Carol Burnett.” Bob Mackie book looks back on sparkly costume career 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z This is the second movie that White has written with Byron Minns; the first was “Black Dynamite,” the 2009 Blaxploitation spoof that White also starred in. ‘Outlaw Johnny Black’ Review: Vengeance Is on His Mind 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The spoof on the Academy Awards picks the year's worst films. Razzies worst-movie awards shift to April Fool's 2012-01-22T23:08:09Z Preview audiences were baffled by the wisecracking tone of a screenplay credited to Huston and Truman Capote; it’s been interpreted sometimes as an absurdist spoof of “The Maltese Falcon,” which Huston had also directed. Humphrey Bogart in ‘Beat the Devil’ at Film Forum 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Complete with a ludicrous premise, Boston-centric sports gags, random washed-up celebrity cameos, spoofs of several different kinds of more serious movies, an irrelevant third-act action sequence and a sentimental resolution? Pick of the week: Mark Wahlberg and his foulmouthed teddy bear 2012-06-29T00:00:00Z Or you may prefer “Blazing Saddles,” a Western spoof; or “Young Frankenstein,” a horror spoof; or the self-explanatory “Silent Movie,” in which the only character to speak was Marcel Marceau, the famous mime. Mel Brooks Keeps It Very Light in ‘All About Me!’ 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Producer Mark Forstater wants a bigger share of proceeds from the show, which is based on the Pythons' 1975 movie spoof of the legend of King Arthur. Producer sues Pythons over 'Spamalot' royalties 2012-11-30T21:01:04Z I wouldn't argue that the Downfall spoofs are high art, but they are evidence of bottom-up creativity and intelligence in a new medium. Will this be the Downfall of remix culture? Don't bet on it 2010-04-29T11:13:00Z The popular spoof "Shaun of the Dead" was filmed in London, where Brad Pitt is shooting portions of his new zombie movie "World War Z." Does Atlanta out-zombie Seattle? 2011-10-22T00:13:04Z This charming spoof purports to be a long-lost work for younger readers by the Bard of Avon himself. Bone Up on Shakespeare, With a Skeleton and His Ankle-Nibbling Nemesis 2020-08-15T04:00:00Z Seth Rudetsky, the co-creator as well as co-star of the campy 1970s spoof “Disaster!,” has taken a similarly enthusiastic approach to the title. Broadway Shows Get the Point! Again! 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z One of TIME’s most influential teens is taking her not-so-flattering South Park spoof in stride. Watch Lorde Sing Her 'South Park' Song 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z It isn’t anything that hasn’t been done numerous times before, even gently spoofed on the animated series “Home Movies.” “The Wolfpack” hype: When the line between documentary and “reality” blurs, we see the story we want to see 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The spoof was possible because Fleming had sold that book’s rights to Columbia Pictures, now owned by Sony, for a measly $6,000. Bond movies have beaten do-or-die odds for 50 years 2012-10-04T03:28:47Z It’s also been spoofed and troped to death, used as a kind of shorthand for pretension. ‘My Dinner With André’ at 40: Still Serving Hot Takes 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z And “Documentary Now!” spoofs “The Kid Stays in the Picture.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Rectify’ and ‘Lip Sync Battle’ 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z And the spoof of Hitchcock's The Birds, in which a blonde Front finds herself trapped among an ever-increasing number of flat-capped tradesmen, is sublime. Big Train – box set review 2013-04-25T12:47:36Z A team at the University of Texas successfully hacked a drone in an experiment in 2012 through something called "spoofing," or sending the drone incorrect information about its location. Sochi drone shooting Olympic TV, not terrorists 2014-02-10T19:35:14Z Saturday Night Live spoofed Homeland back in November with a sketch that was viciously accurate. Home time 2012-12-13T15:29:18Z Bacall's performance was "a cartoon, even a spoof.... But it's a bold cartoon. It has authority and carrying power. When Bacall is on, you pay attention." Lauren Bacall dies at 89: Screen legend found success on Broadway 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z The Hag said he wrote the song after becoming disheartened watching anti-Vietnam War protests, but he also he considered it to be a humorous spoof. Merle Haggard knows: 8 country cannabis classics for your listening (and smoking) pleasure 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z She was also back again in 1995 when a new cast was assembled for “The Brady Bunch Movie,” a playful spoof of the original show. 'The Brady Bunch' Mom Florence Henderson Has Died 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z He punches up a one of his final drafts of “Handy” — a spoof on Iggy Azelia’s “Fancy” about a cocky handyman — on his laptop. 16 Things We Learned After a Day at 'Weird Al' Yankovic's House 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Like many things about “Mormon,” the number manages to spoof Broadway conventions while indulging in them lovingly. Ridiculous! Fabulous! On Broadway, Tapping in Quotation Marks 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Among other memorable films were the “Naked Gun” spoofs and “Airport.” 'Cool Hand Luke' Actor George Kennedy Dies at 91 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Boyle, who was also in charge of the opening ceremony of the London Olympic Games, knew Craig from the Bond spoof they had concocted there with the Queen. Phoebe Waller-Bridge brought in to liven up new Bond script 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z And this is an ambitious and complicated premise, spoofing presidential decision-making; cronyism, hypocrisy and corruption in the military; tyranny and extremism in the Middle East; and Republicans. Review: ‘The Brink’ Stars Tim Robbins as a Sex-Crazed Secretary of State 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Personally I most adore “High Anxiety,” an Alfred Hitchcock spoof; and reading Brooks’s new memoir, the product of an extrovert who must have found lockdown torturous, only amplified that affection. Mel Brooks Keeps It Very Light in ‘All About Me!’ 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z I knew from the beginning that if I was going to spoof “Hamilton,” I had to have a through-line. 'Spamilton' creator on loving Lin-Manuel Miranda and spoofing his musical at the same time 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Scott Sanders's uproarious blaxploitation spoof, just released in the UK, shows how the Zuckers' legacy keeps on giving. Airplane at 30! The ride of their lives 2010-08-22T20:30:00Z Jost and Che are the anchors of the “Weekend Update” segment on “Saturday Night Live” that spoofs a television news show. 'Saturday Night Live' stars to host television's Emmy Awards 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z It's not even the first film to spoof Paranormal Activity this year – A Haunted House beat it to the punch in January. A Naked Gun reboot? Now that really would be a Scary Movie 2013-04-11T15:34:46Z It's a very broad spoof that runs along familiar lines, elevated by Ker's terrific performance and a script that's crammed with wordplay, one-liners and loopy anachronism. Humphrey Ker ? review 2011-08-18T16:45:27Z This is a black-and-white spoof of a 50s, private detective film. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Busch is best known as a playwright for his series of inspired old-movie spoofs in which he also played the leading lady. | 'Olive and the Bitter Herbs': Co-Op?s Old Crank Finds a Fresh Spirit 2011-08-17T02:30:38Z My piece is a spoof on Latino culture.” | Long Island: In ‘La Placita’ at the Islip Art Museum, a Celebration of Roots 2012-12-29T07:06:41Z I wondered if it was actually a parody – are we doing a spoof? Sofie Gråbøl: 'There's not going to be a fourth Killing' 2012-11-06T18:30:02Z "The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window," Netflix's murder mystery spoof that features "Bad Moms" star Kristen Bell, doesn't break new ground in just about any way. What it means to be a red wine mom in Netflix's "The Woman in the House" 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z It still had enough time for a marvelous spoof of political rants behind desks that articulated a criticism of contemporary talk shows better than anything else. Best Comedy of 2018 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Which is at least part of the self-deprecating in-joke of “This Is the End,” a star-studded stoner bro’s spoof of the apocalypse film with a Bible school cosmology. Disaster Films Plague the Box Office 2013-07-19T18:26:49Z If you were asked, "How much of a spoof is this show, or how serious is it?" would you even have an answer? An interview with the dean of "Community" 2011-09-28T22:30:00Z And when a dead dog turned up at a checkpoint in Newark Airport in January, many were quick to point out that The Day Today's spoof "bomb dogs" story had come tantalisingly close to reality. When life imitates TV 2011-03-16T12:50:13Z The show was spoofed by “South Park” and popular enough to spawn a remarkably offensive Comedy Central parody, “Straight Plan for the Gay Man.” “Queer Eye” won’t make America gay again: Why rebooting the hit makeover show isn’t the healing Trumpland needs 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Google searches for “salvia” in the United States spiked 600 percent in the days that followed, Twitter went aflutter, and “Saturday Night Live” spoofed the incident last weekend. Noticed: Salvia Takes a Starring Role 2010-12-23T23:44:55Z Unless you count tributes like, say, Woody Allen’s unintentionally funny “Interiors” or Paul Schrader’s recent “First Reformed,” which borrows heavily from 1963’s “Winter Light,” Bergman’s films have been more often spoofed and satirized than remade. A Birthday Tribute to the Other Ingmar Bergman 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z “The Tonight Show” did its own T.G.I.F. spoof earlier this year and the Adult Swim video “Too Many Cooks” was a viral hit in 2014. Sam Esmail on ‘Mr. Robot,’ His Special Guest Star and That Opening Segment 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z And the Internet obliged, churning out countless GIFs, Vines and spoofs that helped make the song his biggest hit to date. Meet the 30 Most Influential People on the Internet 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Seeming to spoof himself, Kitson sounds self-important notes, telling his friend that his goal as an artist is to show, not tell, leaving it up to the audience to put it together. Can Daniel Kitson Redefine the Relationship Between Comic and Audience? 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The "archival" item on Friday's program was an excerpt from 33 Fainting Spells' decade-old "Dirty Work," spoofing everyday gestures and "cool" pop dance moves. Velocity's Fall Kick-Off: local dance variety pack 2011-09-24T17:22:04Z In similar headlines, a teen Burger King worker was busted over a decade ago for the same spoof, NY Daily News reports. Man bathes in Wendy's kitchen sink in viral video 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert has brought his "Hunger Games" themed spoof about the presidential campaign to the Democratic National Convention. The Latest: Hollywood stars hold climate rally ahead of DNC 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s not a National Lampoon-style spoof, but it is too lighthearted to be a drama. Television Review: NBC’s ‘Camp’ Is as Much About the Grown-Ups as the Kids 2013-07-09T21:26:32Z As Nielsen became more self-aware in future ZAZ productions and other spoofs, the effect was diminished. Airplane! at 40: the best spoof comedy ever made? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Producer Mark Forstater wants a bigger share of proceeds from the show, which is based on the 1975 movie spoof of the legend of King Arthur. Producer sues Pythons over 'Spamalot' royalties 2012-11-30T14:08:38Z Even a cameo from Orson Welles couldn’t lend lustre to this pointless and unfunny spoof, a dire tongue-in-cheeker that slipped past the franchise control of the producers, Eon. James Bond on film – ranked! 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z When David Wain was growing up, he loved spoofs, like Airplane!, early Woody Allen movies and the Mel Brooks oeuvre. They Came Together: Amy Poehler, Paul Rudd and David Wain Champion A New Era of Spoofs 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The new edition updates the format, spoofing a reality show in which “contestants” are competing to become bounty hunters. Vacation Robo-Post: TV to Look Forward to in 2013 2012-12-28T10:45:47Z The characters in this murder mystery are such a mishmash that a theatrical world, even of the spoof variety, isn't convincingly established. 'Murder for Two' offers exhaustingly manic music, comedy 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The Nice Guys, Keanu, and the Lonely Island spoof Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping all turn a fetish for 80s cinema into a thrillingly offbeat revitalization, making the old seem new again. Too many sequels, too much money: why did so many comedies flop in 2016? 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z A Walk the Line spoof, of all things, gets hijacked by a song so magnificent that it stopped me breathing for 90 seconds. I Think You Should Leave: is this the funniest Netflix show yet? 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The spoof to beat all spoofs this year, though, has to be Eastern Angles' production of Dial M for Murgatroyd. The Borrowers; The Mouse and His Child; Robin and His Merry Mam!; Dial M for Murgatroyd 2012-12-23T00:04:15Z With its loose riffs on common vanities and fancy indulgences, “Neo Yokio” spoofs a society that is well beyond parody. “Neo Yokio: Pink Christmas” Is the Most Eccentric TV Special of the Festive Season 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Blake Shelton brought his gentlemanly Southern charms to a spoof of The Bachelor on Saturday while he was on hosting duties for Saturday Night Live. Watch Blake Shelton Mock The Bachelor on SNL 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Otherwise, “Cat Run” is an incoherent hybrid of buddy movie, “Girls Gone Wild” episode and James Bond spoof that employs cheap cinematic tricks like multiple split screens for no apparent purpose. | 'Cat Run': Snipping Off Appendages and Other Comic Ploys 2011-03-31T22:33:16Z He accused Dr. Brand of “constructing a gigantic spoof,” what he described as “a large entertainment and special events complex masquerading as an art gallery.” Sydney’s Major Art Museum, Mired in a Dispute, Falls Behind Its Rivals 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Based on a Swedish show, The Comedians marks Crystal's first regular role on TV since portraying Jodie Dallas on ABC's spoof serial Soap, which ran from 1977-81. Billy Crystal to make TV comeback 2014-03-20T08:33:04Z She and Howard are being showcased on magazine covers, and Cookie and the show was the recent target of a "Saturday Night Live" spoof. 'Empire's' tough Cookie, Taraji P. Henson, always up for a challenge 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The lifeguards say they were off the clock when they made the spoof. Calif. town rehires 14 lifeguards fired over video 2012-10-17T13:01:09Z Italy's culture minister says he will boycott this month's Cannes film festival to protest the showing of a movie that spoofs Premier Silvio Berlusconi and his relief efforts for earthquake survivors. Italy culture chief to snub Cannes filmfest 2010-05-08T18:15:00Z Spies Are Forever Brand-new musical spoof about an American secret agent in the early 1960s. L.A. theater openings, March 6-13: 'Cloud 9,' 'Sex With Strangers' and more 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Not only does she list all the ways people derisively classified her work — as a lecture, a one-woman show, a TED Talk — she spoofs each mode. Hannah Gadsby’s ‘Douglas’ Doubles Down on the Comedy of Contradiction 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Ostensibly both a stoner comedy and a spoof of one, by its end “Don Peyote” is a cautionary tale of drug-fueled decline. ‘Don Peyote,’ Perpetuating the Stoner Comedy 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z A mockumentary style spoof of police reality series like “Cops,” “Reno 911” doesn’t require much attention, which makes it a perfect summer binge — episodes are more like strings of short, off-color vignettes than concrete stories. Binge Your Way Through 99 Days of Summer 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z The dictionary definition of cult viewing, Matthew Holness’s spoof of shonky British horror barely made a dent when it aired, but has since become regarded as a modern classic. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z As a spoof, the song sits in a funny, self-mocking tradition of British localism. Newport State of Mind improves on the original 2010-08-01T21:00:00Z As well as the lists are some excellent spoof videos, including the very wonderful Does Not Compute, an occasionally disturbing delve into the murkier corners of YouTube, and a spectacularly bad daily caption contest. Internet picks of the week 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Silent black-and-white projections from old Hindi films reinforce how brilliantly Din's fond parody respects and continues this Indian cinematic tradition while very effectively spoofing it. Review: 'Bunty Berman Presents' a Bollywood spoof 2013-05-10T00:01:09Z The feline sports the party’s signature turtleneck and black leather jacket with a sticker of a raised paw, a spoof on the Black Power symbol of a raised fist. Check Out the World’s Best Collection of Cat Art 2014-01-13T10:45:53Z AM First shown on Christmas Day, Matt Lucas and David Walliams's follow-up to Little Britain is a spoof of the various fly-on-the-flying-wall airport docs that littered our screens in the early 2000s. TV highlights 31 December 2010-12-20T05:35:00Z On April 1, he’ll star opposite Mike Tyson and Mike Epps in Meet the Blacks, a spoof of the horror series The Purge. How Vine Star King Bach Found Fame Beyond the Internet 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z His character is a response to the severity of the comic book genre in general, first purely as a spoof and eventually as its own goofy region of the crusader multiverse. “The Tick” struggles as it pits lunacy against modern ideas of comic book gravitas 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “Pleasantville”-style spoofs of 1950s suburbia have been done to death. ‘Hello Tomorrow!’ Review: It’s Only a Paper Moon 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Instead, Lohan and Bowler seem to be spoofing it on "Saturday Night Live." Skip 'Liz & Dick' and watch a film they headline 2012-11-20T14:25:09Z Inge doesn’t have the reputation of his contemporary Tennessee Williams, perhaps because he lacked Williams’s incantatory flamboyance, which encouraged myriad staging possibilities, audience devotion and a thousand campy spoofs. Review: Pathos Times Two: A Double Dose of Inge, in Close Quarters 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Exploiting a formerly blue-chip gallery as its platform, the exhibition is a crude yet refreshing living cartoon that spoofs the triumph of personal charisma and insider connections in contemporary art. Art in Review: ?POWHIDA? 2011-08-04T22:00:07Z This spoof captures the true essence of one of the creepiest scenes in one of the most beloved Christmas movies, Love Actually. Watch the 10 Best Unaired 'SNL' Sketches of 2014 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Has there really been a lot of clamor for a sequel to "Johnny English," the middling 2003 James Bond spoof starring Rowan Atkinson? 'Johnny English Reborn' is clueless, like its hero 2011-10-18T23:42:04Z But they add nothing to the many spoofs, intended or not, that Picasso did of himself. Art Review: ‘Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective,’ at the National Gallery of Art 2012-10-18T17:25:34Z The folks behind “Clinton: The Musical” are said to have invited the former first couple to attend a performance of what is coyly called a spoof of their eight years in the White House. ‘Clinton: The Musical’ Makes Everybody Look Bad 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Maybe the best episode of “Documentary Now!” is “Co-Op,” a masterly spoof of D.A. From ‘South Park’ to ‘Knives Out,’ Pop Culture Is Steeped With Sondheim 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z As a spoof about blind narcissism, Mr. Linzy’s video projects an uncomfortable truth. Art Review: ?Off the Wall: Part 1,? Performance Art at Whitney 2010-07-29T20:08:00Z Last year's lot resulted in full series commissions for fitfully brilliant hidden-camera show Impractical Jokers and pirate-radio spoof People Just Do Nothing. Catch-up TV guide: from Glastonbury 2013 to Ray Donovan 2013-07-06T05:00:00Z The film is written by Kaufman, and jointly directed by him and Duke Johnson, a specialist in stop-motion animation best known for the spoof series Mary Shelley’s Frankenhole on the Adult Swim channel. Charlie Kaufman on weirdness, failure and his new puppet noir 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z What it is literally is a spoof about most of the teen soap’s original cast, playing versions of themselves, pitching a reboot of their show. On TV, You Can Go Home Again. But It’s Weird. 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z James Corden and Rebel Wilson, in costume from “Cats,” spoofed the uncanny-valley horror of that movie: “Nobody more than us understands the importance of good visual effects.” Review: A Driverless Oscars Takes a Winding Road 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Set in Arizona, 1882, the film is both a homage to and spoof of the traditional Western cowboy films. MacFarlane mines comedy of death on the frontier in 'A Million Ways' 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z It’s not quite a spoof in the spirit of “Galaxy Quest” or “Spaceballs,” although there’s room for such a project on TV. "The Orville": Abort mission, Fox! Abort! 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z The most elaborate are dedicated to Picasso, a Lichtenstein hero, and seem intended as affectionate spoofs. Art Review: ‘Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective,’ at the National Gallery of Art 2012-10-18T17:25:34Z Edmonds, who was originally demanding 70 million pounds in compensation, has set up a countdown clock, and created a spoof TV online advert as part of his campaign for compensation. British TV personality Edmonds demands $392 million compensation for Lloyds HBOS' unit fraud 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z At the end of last year, Stephen Colbert left his popular news spoof "The Colbert Report." Jon Stewart is leaving 'The Daily Show' later this year 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Before Larry Sanders there was a theory that the public would never be interested in television shows about television shows, but in this celeb-literate age there has been a virtual Niagra of industry spoofs. Laugh Lines: from Bob Martin to Extras 2010-04-22T16:29:00Z His Western spoof takes place in a small town that's about to be demolished by the development of the railroad. `Klown' inspires list of 5 inappropriate comedies 2012-07-27T16:10:10Z That’s because “Head Over Heels” is at heart a tamed version of the period spoofs made popular decades earlier by drag artists like Charles Ludlam and, later, in floor shows at the Pyramid Club. Review: Ye Olde Go-Go’s Songs Hit the Renaissance in ‘Head Over Heels’ 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z As satire withers, the question is: Has America turned into a spoof itself? Satire, art and culture 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z As the Betties help one another grow past their imposed limitations, whether cultural, sexual, marital or otherwise, they are creating, even within a spoof, solidarity. Review: ‘Collective Rage’ Is ‘The Vagina Monologues’ Times 5 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z It was these roles that gave him a serious cachet among a generation of film buffs who became movie makers, such as David Zucker, who cast him in the comedy spoof Top Secret! Michael Gough obituary 2011-03-17T19:38:43Z He appeared in the 1999 science-fiction spoof “Galaxy Quest,” in a role sending up classical British actors relegated to lightweight fantasy fare. Alan Rickman, Watchable Villain in ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Die Hard,’ Dies at 69 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z All evening long, the awards ceremony had run spoofs that cast Black actors in the films nominated for Best Picture. Leo owes his Oscar to the bear: “The Revenant” told an American story the Academy couldn’t help but devour 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z This is a musical spoofing musicals, and the title gets it right: “Something Rotten!” isn’t fresh. Review | What if ‘Hamlet’ had showgirls? ‘Something Rotten!’ hits and misses. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The procedural cop shows it spoofs are less dominant today, and the humor recalls the ’80s comedy of “Police Squad!” and “Sledge Hammer!” Review: ‘Angie Tribeca,’ Steve and Nancy Carell’s Modern-Day ‘Police Squad!’ 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z He wanted it to be a spoof of Spanish-language telenovelas, those overcooked soap operas that are a staple of Latin American TV. 'Casa de mi Padre': a Will Ferrell spoof, with accent on 'bad' 2012-03-13T23:43:04Z One — intended as a spoof of, and corrective to, the international biennial craze — will be called “By Any All” and consist of 100 works chosen by 100 curators. El Museo del Barrio, Stabilized, Expands Its Mission 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Though it was clearly a spoof, Mr. Winters took the job seriously, and closely studied Austen’s plotting and character development. In His New Novel, Ben Winters Dares to Mix Slavery and Sci-Fi 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z But when Platt and Koch launch into a helter-skelter spoof of the TV monster hit "Glee," it's blessedly hard to keep a straight face. Wham, Bam, Ma'am: Time for Koch and Platt's spoofy 'Ham for the Holidays' 2010-12-14T03:16:04Z Karen Quest, a comedian with a lariat, spoofed her own routine when it took unanticipated turns. Moisture Fest, celebrating 10th anniversary, dazzles, delights 2013-03-22T19:08:56Z In sarcastic spoofs of celebrity interviews and fashion campaigns, Kline lambasted the era of social media as an eddy of corporate pseudo-individuality. Josh Kline’s Survival Art for 21st-Century America 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The whole premise of a spoof spy movie, it was said, was old hat. Is it cos I is wack? The rise and fall of Sacha Baron Cohen 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Backstage, she spoofed herself, playing the part of the diva sarcastically demanding more bottled water. Amy Schumer Doesn’t Care What You Think (That Much) 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The director said he didn't want to make a spoof but "a romance ... a lovely, charming modest story." Silence is golden in Hollywood homage 'The Artist' 2011-05-19T16:46:05Z Maybe it's the effect of familiarity, or the way Ricky Gervais's spoof sitcom When The Whistle Blows seemed weirdly reminiscent of Wood's Dinnerladies, but she seems to be pigeonholed as cosy. This week's new comedy 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z Blunt amusingly spoofs some of her serious films, such as "The Young Victoria," while O'Dowd and Segel achieve a farcical rivalry. "Gulliver's Travels" relies too much on effects 2010-12-23T00:26:57Z Leave it to "Sesame Street" to swoop in with the cleverest spoof of award season. 'Sesame Street' gets in on Oscar mania with 'Big Birdman' spoof 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Gervino said that BET has only one program that shoots in Los Angeles -- "The Real Husbands of Hollywood," a reality TV spoof that stars Kevin Hart. California Film Commission selects 26 projects for tax credits 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z London 2012 anti-logos Topics: , , , , Satire Maybe it’s just because I’m based in London and so more aware, but this Olympics, more than any other, has been a target for spoof, protest, and conspiracy. London 2012 anti-logos 2012-07-12T00:00:00Z So what are your favourite TV spoofs, be they one-off sketches, full series or web clips? Top TV spoofs: 'Don't I know you from Lark Pies To Cranchesterford?' 2012-10-11T14:27:05Z Just before Halloween 20 years ago, the slasher spoof “Scary Movie” released its third installment, a truly unserious sendup of “The Ring,” “8 Mile,” M. Night Shyamalan and pop culture at large. ‘Scary Movie 3’ at 20: Still Kills 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z He’s hinted at an opening number spoofing a nominated film, with cameos galore. Everything You Need to Know About the 2017 Golden Globes 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Less high-minded is Robert Rodriguez's Machete, a movie that appears at the crest of what may be a new wave of B-movie spoofs. A dance of death at the Venice film festival 2010-09-05T21:00:00Z Seth MacFarlane may not be able to spoof the new Star Wars movie until it’s out, but he’s working with what he has so far. Watch 'Family Guy' Parody The 'Star Wars VII' Trailer 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z They’re flying to New York in October to shoot video spoofs of movies including “Clueless” and “Mean Girls” for Harper’s Bazaar. Kids Make the Darndest Viral Videos 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z We did worry it would sound a little like a spoof of a spoof. Jill Lepore’s New Podcast Is a Murder Mystery: Who Killed Truth? 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z This spoof is just one of many paying tribute to the movie Back to the Future Part II on Wednesday. Australia's Hoverboard Unit Investigates Inexplicable Crash 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Depardieu and Baer later made light of the incident by filming a spoof video, which shows Depardieu on a plane in character as Obelix, unable to resist his urge to eat wild boar. Gérard Depardieu accused of punching motorist in road rage assault 2012-08-17T12:29:51Z Comedy impresario Seth MacFarlane follows up his unexpectedly charming comedy "Ted" with a filthy western spoof starring MacFarlane as a sheepish sheep-farmer who knows the Old West is ripe with disease and disaster. Tom Cruise in 'Edge of Tomorrow' takes on past, future 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The results are screamingly funny, even in a production that overdoes its spoofing of the play’s melodrama. Review | Bravo for reviving the play that scandalized Jane Austen’s world 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z How can you spoof a phenomenon that has metastasized so quickly that late-night comics have mostly left it behind as barren turf? Theater Review: ‘Nobody Loves You,’ TV Satire at Old Globe in San Diego 2012-06-08T21:59:29Z Mark Jones As this True Stories documentary opens and a Chief Wiggum-esque officer tells you that events took place in Zanesville, Ohio, you'd be forgiven for thinking you were embarking on a spoof. TV highlights 09/08/2012 2012-08-08T18:59:01Z "We wanted to get all the cast of back and make a spoof of The Godfather," the Zuckers told me last week as they launched the LoCo film festival in London. Jason Solomons's Trailer Trash 2010-12-12T00:07:00Z They continued their minor celebrity status after the show, appearing in "The Wedding Video," a movie-length spoof of reality television. Sean Duffy of 'Real World' shoots for House seat 2010-07-07T03:50:00Z Digested Disney Two-person show spoofs all of the studio's animated films. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 10-17: '1984' and more 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z And this is why there are so many spoofs of the fashion industry. | André Leon Talley’s Secret Shoes, Valentino’s Morbid Mess-Up and Barbie’s Newest Designer Frocks 2014-02-14T23:24:50Z So why bother with spoofs at all when so many of the originals are already parodies of their genres? Anne Billson 2010-08-12T22:34:00Z More recently, he revived the hapless character in a series of spoof videos on YouTube inviting viewers to learn the guitar with the former manager of Slough paper company Wernham Hogg. Gervais to make David Brent movie 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z There are reminders here of other comedies of the grotesque: “Strangers With Candy,” “Napoleon Dynamite,” the character spoofs of Chris Lilley, the more vicious bits of “Glee.” Review: In ‘Haters Back Off!’ a Cringe-Worthy Star Is Born 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Some of Petri’s essays spoof classic works like “Waiting for Pivot: A GOP Tragicomedy” based on Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot,” and “The Privilege Tree” based on Shel Silverstein’s “The Giving Tree.” Review | ‘Nothing Is Wrong and Here Is Why’ takes hilarious aim at the current administration. But it’s not all fun and games. 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z |
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