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Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
"Based on the magazine series PUSSWEEK, written "by cats, for cats," this book is a parody of fashion and celebrity gossip rags. PUSSWEEK: A CAT'S GUIDE TO FELINE EMPOWERMENT is full of hilarious spreads, quizzes and advertisements, top notch photos of cats in all their cuteness and weirdness, and articles of a caliber of humor that is clever and a little bit edgy, while still not above a well-placed cat pun"--
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"Parodies come in all shapes and sizes. There are broad parodies and subtle parodies, ingenious imitations and knockabout spoofs, scornful lampoons and affectionate pastiches. All these varieties, and many others, are represented in this stunning new anthology, which provides an unparalleled introduction to the parodist's art. The classics of the genre are all here, from Lewis Carroll to Max Beerbohm; but so are scores of lesser known but scarcely...
Author
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Celebrity chef Stuart O'Keeffe and comedian Amy Phillips razz the Real Housewives in this gorgeous cookbook filled with recipes inspired by iconic moments in the franchise's rich history. With a foreword by Andy Cohen.
Author
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Presents a humorous spoof on the novel "The Hunger Games," which follows the efforts of a young girl who is roped into a survival contest in order to save her community in a dystopian, post-apocalyptic world.
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"In How to Be Miserable, psychologist Randy Paterson outlines 40 specific behaviors and habits, which -- if followed -- are sure to lead to a lifetime of unhappiness. On the other hand, if you do the opposite, you may yet join the ranks of happy people everywhere! There are stacks upon stacks of self-help books that will promise you love, happiness, and a fabulous life. But how can you pinpoint the exact behaviors that cause you to be miserable in...
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Daniel Radcliffe is "Weird" Al Yankovic in the unexaggerated true story about the greatest musician of our time. From a conventional upbringing where playing the accordion was a sin, Al rebelled and made his dream of changing the words to world-renowned songs come true. An instant success and sex symbol, Al lives an excessive lifestyle and pursues an infamous romance that nearly destroys him.
Author
Publisher
Draca Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Classic Millennial: Classic Poems as Interpreted by a Millennial uses the poetry of Yeats, Frost, Dickinson, and more; reimagined by a millennial woman. Readers will find similarities with the author through her love of furbabies, her smartphone, and coffee. She also tackles more serious subjects of climate change, self-esteem, and cyberbullying. She accomplishes this all while staying with the styles of the classic poems they are modeled from, "The...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A spoof of the teen horror films, involving a masked serial killer terrorizing a high school; when four teens are invited to participate in a sleep deprivation study, they discover that the house is haunted; a reporter investigates the recent appearance of crop circles, a killer video tape, and a possible alien invasion.
Author
Publisher
Broadway Records
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
On his first full-length studio album, three-time Emmy-nominated comedian, singer, and viral star Randy Rainbow delivers a glittery potpourri of Broadway standards, popular parodies, and other surprises. With two brand new original songs, the album also features guest stars Tituss Burgess, Josh Gad, Sean Hayes, and more. The album is executive produced and arranged by Jesse Kissel.
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Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A zany spoof of silent movie conventions and clichés choreographed in 1941 by Charles Weidman, the performance was directed by Weidman and filmed at the American Dance Festival in 1972. The first film on this tape is an edited version with close-ups and the second is a record version of the same performance showing the entire stage. Transferred from the original 16 millimeter color film.
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