Word: skit
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...weeks, an ice cream bash, Cabaret Night, a Dating Game skit, a Night at the Grill, and house tours are offered to display the character of the house. Sunday brunch is provided for new residents on one Sunday in April. Rising sophomores are also given an opportunity to meet the masters and students, and attend a house committee meeting...
...Yale festivities include a freshmen skit which is seldom watched for more than two minutes at which point a shower of garbage--oranges, milk, eggs, bread, anything you can imagine--and a full-scale battle is waged...
...million viewers of NBC's Saturday Night Live, it looked like just another boffo send-up of the President. Playing off the hit movie Risky Business, in which a high school senior throws a wild party when his parents are away, the skit had the Reagans at Camp David, leaving their son to look after the White House. Sure enough, a gyrating lad in undershorts dashes into the Oval Office wildly plucking a guitar and dancing like a man possessed. Wait a minute. That was no Tom Cruise playing the President's son. That was the President...
...specified only one ground rule. "I told them I didn't want them trashing my folks in a mean way," he says. The one skit he rejected: portraying a gay hairstylist. There was, however, much skirting of the bounds of propriety, including a catty reference to Reagan's first wife, Jane Wyman, and a portrayal of Nancy as a chain-smoking lush by an actor in Adolfo-like drag. One White House aide thought the whole thing tasteless. Said he: "Some birthday present to his father...
...intimidation started well before the opening tap when the Blue Devil cheerleaders acted out a Harvard-bashing skit to the Ray Parker-esque tune of Geek-busters...