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This is a list of satirical television news programs with a satirical bent, or parodies of news broadcasts, with either real or fake stories for mainly humorous purposes. . The list does not include sitcoms or other programs set in a news-broadcast work environment, such as the US Mary Tyler Moore, the UK's Drop The Dead Donkey, the Australian Frontline, or the Canadian The Newsr
National Report is a fake news website that posts fictional articles related to world events. [1] [2] It is described by Snopes.com as a fake news site, [3] by FactCheck.org as a satirical site, [4] and by The Washington Post as part of a fake-news industry, making profits from "duping gullible Internet users with deceptively newsy headlines."
National Lampoon's Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 In. Women is an American 1994 Showtime television film that parodies two sensational news stories from the 1990s: the Tonya Harding - Nancy Kerrigan incident, and the John and Lorena Bobbitt incident.
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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (US Talk Show) The Colbert Report (US Talk Show) The Day Today (UK TV news parody by Chris Morris) Brass Eye (UK current affairs TV-show parody by Chris Morris) On the Hour (UK news radio parody by Chris Morris) TV Offal (UK TV critique show by Victor Lewis-Smith) This Hour Has 22 Minutes (Canadian TV show)
The stage show was a revue, "a compilation of bits and pieces from two earlier National Lampoon Revues, National Lampoon Lemmings and The National Lampoon Show." [1] Featuring Eleanor Reissa, Wendy Goldman, Andrew Moses, and Rodger Bumpass, it toured 45 states in 1977–1978.
News satire or news comedy is a type of parody presented in a format typical of mainstream journalism, and called a satire because of its content. News satire has been around almost as long as journalism itself, but it is particularly popular on the web, with websites like The Onion and The Babylon Bee, where it is relatively easy to mimic a legitimate news site.
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (also known simply as Loaded Weapon 1) is a 1993 American parody film directed and co-written by Gene Quintano, [4] and starring Emilio Estevez, Samuel L. Jackson, Kathy Ireland, Frank McRae, Tim Curry and William Shatner.