Word: spoofed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...latest video, singer GEORGE MICHAEL employs that wry British humor to spoof his conviction earlier this year for committing a lewd act in a public rest room. The video for the song Outside, which MTV plans to debut this Wednesday, features a public bathroom morphing into a disco as Michael, dressed as a policeman, sings of the pleasures of alfresco sex while dancing with a harem of underattired women. The video was shot 15 miles from the Beverly Hills, Calif., park where the singer was arrested last April. It seems the judge who sentenced him possessed a slightly less evolved...
...during the Civil War, an English nobleman of Moorish descent somehow winds up in America, where he maneuvers himself into a position on Abraham Lincoln's kitchen staff, unless he or she were intoxicated. Once they sobered up and checked out the pilot episode--a heavy-handed, totally unfunny spoof of the current White House scandal--they would have asked themselves, "What were we thinking?" and pulled the plug on the series out of sheer embarrassment...
With the promise of no cigar jokes, the Hasty Pudding Theatricals touted the script of their 151st show, "I Get No Kick From Campaign" as a political spoof...
...best-selling porn tape of all time, with more than 200,000 copies sold. After the success of Boogie Nights and The People vs. Larry Flynt, a rash of producers--even Ron Howard--tried to put together movies about the porn industry. Next month Orgazmo, a porn-industry spoof by South Park co-creator Trey Parker, will be released, with a sizable part for fat, hirsute porn star Ron Jeremy. Jeremy, easily the most recognizable figure in adult filmdom, exploits his fame better than anyone, branding his fat, hirsute face on cigars, beer, Porn-Star brand T shirts...
...says they were in a box he bought at a flea market. He has supplied some to a few publications (including the New York Post, inset) in hopes of selling more. He has had many offers, largely on the basis that Schrimm and others think Marilyn was trying to spoof Jackie Kennedy. But Kenneth Battelle, the hairdresser on the shoot, which was for Vogue, says she wasn't. "I would have refused to do that," he says. The controversy's not over. Stern says Schrimm can't sell the photos. Schrimm says Stern didn't shoot the ones...