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“Idiocracy,” on the other hand, was as cheap as the mid-aughts culture it was setting out to satirize.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Mr. Hanif’s problem may be that his country gives him too much to satirize.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026

Just two years after “Cruise” debuted, duo Maddie & Tae had heard enough about arm candy and daisy dukes to satirize the subgenre’s views on women with 2015’s “Girl in a Country Song.”

From Salon ● May 16, 2025

Wood, 45, will host the quiz show-style format as a forum for comics, pundits and media personalities to satirize the issues of the day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2024

And there is always the non-productive brotherhood of critics to disparage and to satirize, to view with horror and contempt.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

HBO’s “I Love LA” satirizes the Los Angeles entertainment industry, with influencers, nepo-babies and the rich and famous.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Eminem’s latest satirizes the culture wars tying the nation up in knots — as well as his participation in them.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2024

Where Season 3 played with tropes of the theater, the current series satirizes, or self-satirizes, movies and movie actors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2024

Its titular star, who plays a version of himself and satirizes talk shows by putting unsuspecting celebrity guests through hellish interviews, has become considerably more famous since the series first aired over a decade ago.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2023

But the crispy, steaming mouthful that is spread upon your plate,— How it discounts human sapience and satirizes fate!

From Second Book of Verse by Eugene Field

One of them, “The Scooby-Doo Project,” satirized “The Blair Witch Project” with Scooby and his gang venturing into the woods.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Our critic said that in it influencer culture “is satirized with savage wit.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

The policing techniques satirized in the film may be futuristic, but its structure is fusty.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

“Critterz” is based on the 2023 AI-animated short of the same name that satirized nature documentaries.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025

Dave Barry’s “Ask Mr. Language Person” satirized their typical advisory: writing tip for professionals: To make your writing more appealing to the reader, avoid “writing negatively.”

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

“There’s such a mix of genres on this list, and that mirrors how his films work — the love of cinema history and the lovingly satirizing ways of dealing with genre.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

I didn’t want to live in a world of satirizing this guy forever.

From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026

A year after he lampooned a judge in a mocking poem, he had the misfortune of standing before him charged with seditious libel for a pamphlet satirizing the Church.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026

Jared Keeso stars in this “Letterkenny” spinoff satirizing performative masculinity among a small-town Canadian hockey team.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 27, 2026

Eventually Threpe was called up onto the stage where he sang a scathing little ditty of his own design, satirizing one of Tarbean’s councilmen.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss