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Carlos Mencia, stand-up comedian and former host of Mind of Mencia, is spoofed in "Fishsticks" A Kanye West song in the episode about the fact that he is indeed a "gay fish" is a parody of the West song "Heartless", [1] from his 2008 album 808s & Heartbreak and satirizes the rapper's usage of Auto-Tune. [8]
In the episode, Mencia takes credit for the "fishsticks" joke that fourth grader Jimmy Valmer actually conceives of and popularizes. When hip hop artist Kanye West is publicly mocked over his inability to understand the joke's punchline, he kidnaps and beats Mencia, who admits that he took credit for the joke because he isn't funny, explaining ...
[77] Carlos Mencia, host of the Comedy Central show Mind of Mencia, was also spoofed in "Fishsticks". He is portrayed as knowingly stealing credit for a joke he did not write, which is a reference to accusations other comedians have made that Mencia plagiarizes jokes from other people.
Carlos Mencia has always used controversial material, but the jokes that got him in trouble had nothing to do with the content. In 2005, Mencia was accused of stealing jokes from fellow comedians.
It's a cultural reference that mencia took credit for the joke. It's posted about on Wiki under Carlos_Mencia#Accusations_of_plagiarism Wiggl3sLimited 18:57, 9 April 2009 (UTC) I agree, Mencia is pretty notorious for his supposed plagiarism. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 86.61.67.169 19:50, 9 April 2009 (UTC)
Comedian Carlos Mencia believes that the debates over whether certain topics are off-limits has been good for comedians. “You can make a joke, if you can defend it. If you make a provocative ...
Carlos Mencia (2002) Brian Regan (2000) The Best of Comedy Central Presents: Uncensored II. This DVD was released on August 26, 2008. Unlike the first DVD, this DVD ...
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