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fromThe New Yorker
4 weeks ago
US news

Return of the Plastic Straw

The article satirically portrays absurd new policies by the United States government targeting items like paper straws and Dijon mustard.
fromThe New Yorker
4 weeks ago
US news

Return of the Plastic Straw

The article satirically portrays absurd new policies by the United States government targeting items like paper straws and Dijon mustard.
more#cultural-commentary
France politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Disgruntled French workers encouraged to arrive late in protest over pension age rise

French artists initiate a satirical campaign encouraging workers to be late to protest pension reforms.
#social-commentary
Miami food
fromSun Sentinel
1 day ago

Book review: Vintage Carl Hiaasen attitude guides his new 'Fever Beach' about 'dumb as a post' white supremacist

Carl Hiaasen's "Fever Beach" captures Florida's absurdity through humor and sharp commentary on societal issues, especially in the context of flawed characters.
Humor
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Laughing in the Face of 'Overwhelming Malice'

Humor, especially dark or sarcastic, is increasingly used as a means of coping with dire social and political conditions.
Silicon Valley
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

The 'Succession' creator's new movie skewers tech billionaires and a Meta-like company

"Mountainhead" explores the tensions among tech billionaires amid global unrest, showcasing the consequences of wealth and influence.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
US news

Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump fired for forgetting to reply to Elon and more hilarious headlines

The article humorously highlights absurd news events and societal commentary through satire.
Humor is used to address serious and surreal circumstances in contemporary society.
fromTime Out New York
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC's wacky April Fool's Day Parade is celebrating 40 years as a satirical spectacle

The NYC April Fool's Day Parade celebrates its 40th anniversary by using satire to confront societal absurdities and political follies.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US news

Best of the Babylon Bee: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. neutralizes the Kool-Aid Man and more hilarious headlines

Weekly humorous takes from The Babylon Bee provide comedic relief with political and cultural satire.
Miami food
fromSun Sentinel
1 day ago

Book review: Vintage Carl Hiaasen attitude guides his new 'Fever Beach' about 'dumb as a post' white supremacist

Carl Hiaasen's "Fever Beach" captures Florida's absurdity through humor and sharp commentary on societal issues, especially in the context of flawed characters.
Humor
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Laughing in the Face of 'Overwhelming Malice'

Humor, especially dark or sarcastic, is increasingly used as a means of coping with dire social and political conditions.
Silicon Valley
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

The 'Succession' creator's new movie skewers tech billionaires and a Meta-like company

"Mountainhead" explores the tensions among tech billionaires amid global unrest, showcasing the consequences of wealth and influence.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
US news

Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump fired for forgetting to reply to Elon and more hilarious headlines

The article humorously highlights absurd news events and societal commentary through satire.
Humor is used to address serious and surreal circumstances in contemporary society.
fromTime Out New York
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC's wacky April Fool's Day Parade is celebrating 40 years as a satirical spectacle

The NYC April Fool's Day Parade celebrates its 40th anniversary by using satire to confront societal absurdities and political follies.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US news

Best of the Babylon Bee: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. neutralizes the Kool-Aid Man and more hilarious headlines

Weekly humorous takes from The Babylon Bee provide comedic relief with political and cultural satire.
more#social-commentary
Privacy professionals
fromThe New Yorker
2 days ago

Updated U.S. Customs and Border Protection Questionnaire

The article critiques government agency practices that infringe on civil liberties under the guise of security.
It employs dark humor to highlight absurdities in U.S. policies and border control.
Public safety concerns are juxtaposed with violations of constitutional rights.
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Two to One review East Berlin cash scam capers through ruins of communism

Natja Brunckhorst's film humorously critiques the absurdity of economic transitions in post-GDR Germany through a satirical heist narrative.
#trump-administration
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
US politics

Jimmy Kimmel on Hegseth bringing his wife to meetings: Maybe she's his designated driver'

Jimmy Kimmel humorously points out childish behavior at the White House amidst serious reports, emphasizing recent turmoil and bizarre incidents involving officials.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago
US politics

For China's Trolls, Chairman Trump' and Eyeliner Man' Are Easy Targets

Chinese internet users creatively mock the Trump administration through parody, reflecting changing perspectives on U.S. policies and leadership.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
US politics

Jimmy Kimmel on Hegseth bringing his wife to meetings: Maybe she's his designated driver'

Jimmy Kimmel humorously points out childish behavior at the White House amidst serious reports, emphasizing recent turmoil and bizarre incidents involving officials.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago
US politics

For China's Trolls, Chairman Trump' and Eyeliner Man' Are Easy Targets

Chinese internet users creatively mock the Trump administration through parody, reflecting changing perspectives on U.S. policies and leadership.
more#trump-administration
fromeuronews
5 days ago
Europe politics

Video. Mural in Rome questions funeral guests for Pope Francis

A new mural by Laika critiques world leaders expected at Pope Francis's funeral, questioning their sincerity due to past tensions.
#larry-david
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Bill Maher calls Larry David's satire of his Trump dinner kind of insulting to 6 million dead Jews'

Maher defends his dinner with Trump against David's Hitler comparison, emphasizing the importance of honest dialogue.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Germany news

My Dinner With Adolf': Larry David Drags Bill Maher's Trump Meet in Scathing NYT Op-Ed Without Mentioning Him

Larry David's op-ed satirically imagines a dinner with Hitler to critique those meeting controversial figures.
David's piece serves as a commentary on controversial interactions with polarizing figures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US politics

I must say, mein Fuhrer, I'm so thankful I came': Larry David spoofs Bill Maher's fawning White House visit with Trump

Larry David critiques the normalization of hate through a satirical lens, highlighting the absurdity of seemingly amiable encounters with controversial figures.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Bill Maher calls Larry David's satire of his Trump dinner kind of insulting to 6 million dead Jews'

Maher defends his dinner with Trump against David's Hitler comparison, emphasizing the importance of honest dialogue.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Germany news

My Dinner With Adolf': Larry David Drags Bill Maher's Trump Meet in Scathing NYT Op-Ed Without Mentioning Him

Larry David's op-ed satirically imagines a dinner with Hitler to critique those meeting controversial figures.
David's piece serves as a commentary on controversial interactions with polarizing figures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US politics

I must say, mein Fuhrer, I'm so thankful I came': Larry David spoofs Bill Maher's fawning White House visit with Trump

Larry David critiques the normalization of hate through a satirical lens, highlighting the absurdity of seemingly amiable encounters with controversial figures.
more#larry-david
#politics
History
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

February 28: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The 1937 White House Correspondents dinner creatively critiqued political figures while humorously engaging with the issues of the era.
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

THE TRASH REPORT: Jack Black, Coachella, and Being Cool With Me: A Cool Person

Trump's health report raises questions of honesty, highlighting absurdity in political discourse.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US news

Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump changes Zelensky's Netflix password and more hilarious headlines

This article humorously summarizes absurd satirical commentary on current events from the Babylon Bee.
fromInsideHook
1 month ago
US politics

Dana Carvey Brought a Legion of Impressions to "Real Time"

The episode addressed authoritarianism in politics while blending humor and insightful commentary on comedy's role in society.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US politics

Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump draws names of countries from hat to determine next tariff

Satirical commentary highlights current political and entertainment events, blending humor with critique.
The article features humorous takes on Biden, Trump, Disney, and SpaceX.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

S.N.L': Live From New York, It's More Military Secrets.

SNL humorously satirized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's accidental text revealing attack plans on Houthi fighters, framing it as a teenage group chat gone wrong.
History
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

February 28: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The 1937 White House Correspondents dinner creatively critiqued political figures while humorously engaging with the issues of the era.
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

THE TRASH REPORT: Jack Black, Coachella, and Being Cool With Me: A Cool Person

Trump's health report raises questions of honesty, highlighting absurdity in political discourse.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US news

Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump changes Zelensky's Netflix password and more hilarious headlines

This article humorously summarizes absurd satirical commentary on current events from the Babylon Bee.
fromInsideHook
1 month ago
US politics

Dana Carvey Brought a Legion of Impressions to "Real Time"

The episode addressed authoritarianism in politics while blending humor and insightful commentary on comedy's role in society.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US politics

Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump draws names of countries from hat to determine next tariff

Satirical commentary highlights current political and entertainment events, blending humor with critique.
The article features humorous takes on Biden, Trump, Disney, and SpaceX.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

S.N.L': Live From New York, It's More Military Secrets.

SNL humorously satirized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's accidental text revealing attack plans on Houthi fighters, framing it as a teenage group chat gone wrong.
more#politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Humor

Paradise Logic by Sophie Kemp review a TikTok Stepford Wives for the Pornhub era

Sophie Kemp's debut novel satirizes the unrealistic standards of relationships through the quirky character Reality's misadventures.
#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Jesus returns as an AI INFLUENCER who you can video call in real-time

AI Jesus chatbot fuses spirituality with consumerism, offering real-time chats that mix biblical advice with product promotions.
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley

Hacked Crosswalks Play Biting Satirical Messages Imitating Musk And Zuckerberg

Individuals are responding to AI saturation with satirical expression, as seen in hacked crosswalk messages from tech icons.
Artificial intelligence
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Jesus returns as an AI INFLUENCER who you can video call in real-time

AI Jesus chatbot fuses spirituality with consumerism, offering real-time chats that mix biblical advice with product promotions.
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley

Hacked Crosswalks Play Biting Satirical Messages Imitating Musk And Zuckerberg

Individuals are responding to AI saturation with satirical expression, as seen in hacked crosswalk messages from tech icons.
more#ai
#comedy
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

From Hollywood's goofy stoner to serious satire: the reinvention of Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen's character in The Studio reflects maturity in navigating a cynical Hollywood instead of embodying a typical manchild trope.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago

Brooklyn comedian's fake jail stunt lands him in real jail

William Banks faked a prison stint for social commentary, raising ethical questions about satire and criminal behavior in the digital age.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US news

Pete Hegseth, JD Vance stumble into teen girls' text chain about boys as SNL takes on SignalGate

SNL humorously critiques government secrecy through a parody of a high school girls' chat involving serious military operations.
fromVulture
1 month ago
Independent films

The Studio Laughs to Keep From Crying

The Studio cleverly balances satire and warmth, offering a unique take on Hollywood's absurdities while maintaining a sense of authenticity and affection.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
US Elections

SNL mocks Trump, tariffs in sketch featuring Jesus: Stock market 'died, then it was risen'

SNL humorously equates Trump to Jesus, exaggerating his economic impacts as miraculous yet disastrous.
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley

Someone hacked Silicon Valley crosswalks to spoof Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk

Comedy effectively critiques power and can influence public perception, as seen in recent crosswalk hacks impersonating tech moguls.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

From Hollywood's goofy stoner to serious satire: the reinvention of Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen's character in The Studio reflects maturity in navigating a cynical Hollywood instead of embodying a typical manchild trope.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago

Brooklyn comedian's fake jail stunt lands him in real jail

William Banks faked a prison stint for social commentary, raising ethical questions about satire and criminal behavior in the digital age.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
US news

Pete Hegseth, JD Vance stumble into teen girls' text chain about boys as SNL takes on SignalGate

SNL humorously critiques government secrecy through a parody of a high school girls' chat involving serious military operations.
fromVulture
1 month ago
Independent films

The Studio Laughs to Keep From Crying

The Studio cleverly balances satire and warmth, offering a unique take on Hollywood's absurdities while maintaining a sense of authenticity and affection.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
US Elections

SNL mocks Trump, tariffs in sketch featuring Jesus: Stock market 'died, then it was risen'

SNL humorously equates Trump to Jesus, exaggerating his economic impacts as miraculous yet disastrous.
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley

Someone hacked Silicon Valley crosswalks to spoof Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk

Comedy effectively critiques power and can influence public perception, as seen in recent crosswalk hacks impersonating tech moguls.
more#comedy
fromGrub Street
1 week ago
NYC food

Comedian Kyle Gordon Starts His Passover With Bacon

Kyle Gordon has successfully built a comedy career around his music, utilizing satire to connect with audiences, especially millennials.
#american-psycho
Film
fromDecider
1 week ago

'American Psycho' at 25: Is this portrait of '80s era Wall Street excess weirdly aspirational or a total horrorshow?

The character Patrick Bateman from American Psycho presents a satirical view on self-care and societal obsession with image.
Independent films
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

25 Years Later, Christian Bale's Most Iconic Thriller Is A Misunderstood Classic

'American Psycho' is a dark comedy that critiques corporate greed, but some audiences misinterpret its satire as praise for its antihero.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

"American Psycho's" Director Just Educated "Wall Street Bros" On What The Movie Is Actually About

Mary Harron critiques the misunderstanding of 'American Psycho' by viewers who see Patrick Bateman as a hero rather than a satire of toxic masculinity.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

'American Psycho' director calls out 'Wall Street bros' for idolizing Patrick Bateman: 'I'm mystified by it'

Mary Harron argues that Patrick Bateman from 'American Psycho' is not a role model, highlighting the misunderstanding of fans who idolize him.
Film
fromDecider
1 week ago

'American Psycho' at 25: Is this portrait of '80s era Wall Street excess weirdly aspirational or a total horrorshow?

The character Patrick Bateman from American Psycho presents a satirical view on self-care and societal obsession with image.
Independent films
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

25 Years Later, Christian Bale's Most Iconic Thriller Is A Misunderstood Classic

'American Psycho' is a dark comedy that critiques corporate greed, but some audiences misinterpret its satire as praise for its antihero.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

"American Psycho's" Director Just Educated "Wall Street Bros" On What The Movie Is Actually About

Mary Harron critiques the misunderstanding of 'American Psycho' by viewers who see Patrick Bateman as a hero rather than a satire of toxic masculinity.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

'American Psycho' director calls out 'Wall Street bros' for idolizing Patrick Bateman: 'I'm mystified by it'

Mary Harron argues that Patrick Bateman from 'American Psycho' is not a role model, highlighting the misunderstanding of fans who idolize him.
more#american-psycho
#hollywood
Beer
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Apple's buzzy new Seth Rogen show mocks brand movies. People who make them are thrilled.

The Studio critiques Hollywood's brand integration while gaining support from industry insiders who see it as a validation of branded content.
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
Media industry

3 things Seth Rogen's 'The Studio' gets right about brands and Hollywood

The Studio satirizes Hollywood's trend of brand-driven films, using a fictional Kool-Aid movie as a plot premise.
The show reflects on the current tension in filmmaking between commercial success and artistic vision.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Media industry

The Studio' Review: Seth Rogen Is Way Too Late for His Close-Up

The Studio critically explores the decline of Hollywood amid commercial pressures through the journey of Matt Remick and his conflicting aspirations.
Beer
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Apple's buzzy new Seth Rogen show mocks brand movies. People who make them are thrilled.

The Studio critiques Hollywood's brand integration while gaining support from industry insiders who see it as a validation of branded content.
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago
Media industry

3 things Seth Rogen's 'The Studio' gets right about brands and Hollywood

The Studio satirizes Hollywood's trend of brand-driven films, using a fictional Kool-Aid movie as a plot premise.
The show reflects on the current tension in filmmaking between commercial success and artistic vision.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Media industry

The Studio' Review: Seth Rogen Is Way Too Late for His Close-Up

The Studio critically explores the decline of Hollywood amid commercial pressures through the journey of Matt Remick and his conflicting aspirations.
more#hollywood
#tariffs
Tech industry
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

Why China Laughs at the Idea of Americans Taking Their Manufacturing Jobs

The trade war between the U.S. and China is prompting a wave of satirical AI videos portraying American manufacturing workers.
Chinese netizens are using humor to critique the situation of U.S. manufacturing jobs amidst tariffs and trade tensions.
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago
US politics

The 'SNL' Sketch That Tackled Your Food-Price Anxiety

SNL effectively satirized America's economic anxiety through sketches about President Trump's tariffs.
Tech industry
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

Why China Laughs at the Idea of Americans Taking Their Manufacturing Jobs

The trade war between the U.S. and China is prompting a wave of satirical AI videos portraying American manufacturing workers.
Chinese netizens are using humor to critique the situation of U.S. manufacturing jobs amidst tariffs and trade tensions.
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago
US politics

The 'SNL' Sketch That Tackled Your Food-Price Anxiety

SNL effectively satirized America's economic anxiety through sketches about President Trump's tariffs.
more#tariffs
#theater
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago
Humor

Steve Martin on Marshall Brickman's "Who's Who in the Cast"

Marshall Brickman's satire in 'Who's Who in the Cast' teaches humor can target anything, even the mundane aspects of theater.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US politics

Why Black Satire Is the Art Form for Our Absurd Age

Theater can challenge racial perceptions and expose uncomfortable truths, as exemplified by a reaction to Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's satirical play.
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago
Humor

Steve Martin on Marshall Brickman's "Who's Who in the Cast"

Marshall Brickman's satire in 'Who's Who in the Cast' teaches humor can target anything, even the mundane aspects of theater.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US politics

Why Black Satire Is the Art Form for Our Absurd Age

Theater can challenge racial perceptions and expose uncomfortable truths, as exemplified by a reaction to Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's satirical play.
more#theater
#snl
US politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

'SNL' takes aim at Trump tariffs with 'White Lotus' sketch featuring Scarlett Johansson, Jon Hamm: 'The White POTUS'

SNL's 'The White POTUS' effectively satirizes Trump's presidency through a spoof of 'The White Lotus', highlighting absurdities with sharp humor.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago
US politics

Aimee Lou Wood Says SNL's Parody Was 'Mean and Unfunny'

SNL's portrayal of The White Lotus season 3 received backlash from Aimee Lou Wood for being mean and lacking cleverness.
US politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

'SNL' takes aim at Trump tariffs with 'White Lotus' sketch featuring Scarlett Johansson, Jon Hamm: 'The White POTUS'

SNL's 'The White POTUS' effectively satirizes Trump's presidency through a spoof of 'The White Lotus', highlighting absurdities with sharp humor.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago
US politics

Aimee Lou Wood Says SNL's Parody Was 'Mean and Unfunny'

SNL's portrayal of The White Lotus season 3 received backlash from Aimee Lou Wood for being mean and lacking cleverness.
more#snl
#film-review
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Death of a Unicorn review goofy eat-the-rich satire isn't fun enough

The film 'Death of a Unicorn' uses satire to critique late-stage capitalism while blending humor and mythical elements, aiming to resonate with contemporary audiences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Independent films

Death of a Unicorn review Jenna Ortega shines in B-movie-style satire on big pharma

The film reimagines unicorns as terrifying beasts rather than the traditional magical creatures, blending horror and comedy while critiquing corporate greed.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Death of a Unicorn review goofy eat-the-rich satire isn't fun enough

The film 'Death of a Unicorn' uses satire to critique late-stage capitalism while blending humor and mythical elements, aiming to resonate with contemporary audiences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Independent films

Death of a Unicorn review Jenna Ortega shines in B-movie-style satire on big pharma

The film reimagines unicorns as terrifying beasts rather than the traditional magical creatures, blending horror and comedy while critiquing corporate greed.
more#film-review
#the-white-lotus
Film
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 year ago

All the Thailand Hotels and Locations in 'The White Lotus' Season Three

The White Lotus returns with a new season featuring a satirical look at death and spirituality against a luxurious Thai backdrop.
MMA
fromVulture
2 months ago

Tayme Thapthimthong Needs You to Feel How Much Gaitok Loves Mook

Season three of The White Lotus presents a more intense satire of class and masculinity with standout character Gaitok.
Fashion & style
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

The White Lotus' Luxury: How Branded Collaborations Are Capitalizing on Privilege

The White Lotus fans can experience a luxury wellness retreat to celebrate the Season 3 finale, reflecting the show's opulent settings.
Film
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 year ago

All the Thailand Hotels and Locations in 'The White Lotus' Season Three

The White Lotus returns with a new season featuring a satirical look at death and spirituality against a luxurious Thai backdrop.
MMA
fromVulture
2 months ago

Tayme Thapthimthong Needs You to Feel How Much Gaitok Loves Mook

Season three of The White Lotus presents a more intense satire of class and masculinity with standout character Gaitok.
Fashion & style
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

The White Lotus' Luxury: How Branded Collaborations Are Capitalizing on Privilege

The White Lotus fans can experience a luxury wellness retreat to celebrate the Season 3 finale, reflecting the show's opulent settings.
more#the-white-lotus
#apple-tv
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Seth Rogen and a fabulous cast highlight the satire 'The Studio'

Seth Rogen's new series, The Studio, humorously explores the insecurities of Hollywood executives.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Seth Rogen and a fabulous cast highlight the satire 'The Studio'

Seth Rogen's new series, The Studio, humorously explores the insecurities of Hollywood executives.
more#apple-tv
fromDefector
1 month ago
NYC music

KiiiKiii And The Dawn Of K-Pop's Process Era | Defector

KiiiKiii's 'Debut Song' satirizes K-pop's promotional strategies while questioning authenticity in the industry.
#elon-musk
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Trump Accuses Media of Spreading 'Fake News' Regarding Elon Musk's Pentagon Visit

The article humorously criticizes the media for reporting on Elon Musk's alleged briefing by the Pentagon regarding China.
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Trump Accuses Media of Spreading 'Fake News' Regarding Elon Musk's Pentagon Visit

The article humorously criticizes the media for reporting on Elon Musk's alleged briefing by the Pentagon regarding China.
more#elon-musk
#government-spending
fromPoynter
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

Whoopi Goldberg didn't get 'The View' a $6 million federal grant. That claim originated as satire. - Poynter

A false claim circulated about Whoopi Goldberg receiving a $6 million grant for 'promoting diversity' on The View, which is untrue.
fromPoynter
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

Whoopi Goldberg didn't get 'The View' a $6 million federal grant. That claim originated as satire. - Poynter

A false claim circulated about Whoopi Goldberg receiving a $6 million grant for 'promoting diversity' on The View, which is untrue.
more#government-spending
#trump
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Desi Lydic: Trump Just Put a Cover Charge on America'

Trump's new gold card program offers citizenship for $5 million, satirizing the commercialization of American immigration.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Trump Skips Gridiron Dinner, Media Goes After Him

The Gridiron Dinner broke tradition by not toasting Trump, instead celebrating the First Amendment.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Desi Lydic: Trump Just Put a Cover Charge on America'

Trump's new gold card program offers citizenship for $5 million, satirizing the commercialization of American immigration.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Trump Skips Gridiron Dinner, Media Goes After Him

The Gridiron Dinner broke tradition by not toasting Trump, instead celebrating the First Amendment.
more#trump
Television
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

I Can't Stop Talking About The Traitors

The Traitors is a unique blend of satire and camp, offering viewers an engaging and chaotic reality television experience.
#bong-joon-ho
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Mickey 17 Is Sad, Strange-And So Much Fun

Mickey 17 creatively explores existential themes through its protagonist's grim yet oddly comedic experiences as an 'expendable' worker.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
Arts

Live, die, repeat: Bong Joon Ho offers a farcical vision of the future in 'Mickey 17'

Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17 explores themes of existentialism and humanity through dark humor and satire in a futuristic setting.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Mickey 17 Is Sad, Strange-And So Much Fun

Mickey 17 creatively explores existential themes through its protagonist's grim yet oddly comedic experiences as an 'expendable' worker.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Live, die, repeat: Bong Joon Ho offers a farcical vision of the future in 'Mickey 17'

Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17 explores themes of existentialism and humanity through dark humor and satire in a futuristic setting.
more#bong-joon-ho
Podcast
fromVulture
1 month ago

Every Boy I Know Is Obsessed With 'Pipe Rock Theory'

Conner O'Malley's latest work humorously blends satire and absurdity in a podcast-style format, exploring contemporary cultural themes.
Film
fromKqed
1 month ago

Bong Joon Ho Slips Us a 'Mickey 17'

Mickey 17 creatively examines human nature through the lens of a non-human duplicate, showcasing emotional depth in an entertaining sci-fi context.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

All Signs Point to Democrats Being Hopeless, Michael Kosta Says

Late-night hosts critiqued Democrats' response to Trump's lengthy address, highlighting ineffective protests and theatrical displays.
Independent films
fromPolygon
2 months ago

The Ugly Stepsister finds a new angle for Cinderella: The Substance-style body horror

The Ugly Stepsister critiques beauty standards through a twisted retelling of Cinderella, emphasizing body horror and self-loathing.
This film offers a satirical take on classic fairy tales, particularly Cinderella, by exploring deeper themes of vanity and societal expectations.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

James by Percival Everett audiobook review reimagining Huckleberry Finn

This satirical novel reinterprets Huck Finn through Jim's perspective, emphasizing his intelligence and resilience.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
Liverpool FC

Mainz carnival to parade Klopp float on Shrove Monday

Jurgen Klopp faces criticism for his new role with Red Bull and is depicted in a satirical float at Mainz carnival.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Kontinental '25 review scattergun satire on a tour of Romania's social ills

Radu Jude's film critiques Romania's political and social malaise through satire, addressing racism, nationalism, and a preoccupation with real estate development.
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