There’s a unique pleasure in the political satire. Whether in film or on television, well-wrought satires ask the viewer to think critically about the nature of politics, how power works ...
how satire is perceived as news, and cartooning during times of war. Political cartoonists discussed the 2024 election and global affairs at an event hosted by the Syracuse University Institute ...
Kevin Costner’s Swing Vote served up a mix of political satire and a bittersweet family drama, blending humor with the grim ...
Marian Rivera, along with the rest of the “Balota” cast and production team, recently held a victory party for the successful ...
In terms of SNL's political sketches and who it targets, former writer James Downey shared that the show hitting Republicans harder than the Democrats isn't anything new – and not something ...
The depiction of Donald Trump’s early years as a real estate developer in The Apprentice has long been generating headlines, and legal threats. With Sebastian Stan taking on the lead role, Ali ...
I was interested whether David Scott founder of The Kiffness (2010) and a trained sound production specialist did more than ...
I think it’s one thing when you have a political satire show that makes fun of a candidate or makes fun of an issue; that’s what those shows are designed to do when they’re on the air and ...
Her job as a writer at El Chigüire Bipolar, a wildly popular website for political satire, required her to churn out jokes on a daily basis. But she was dodging tear gas on the way to the office.
Released in 1967 during the Golden Age of the French New Wave, Weekend, a class satire set against a collapsed society ...
3. **Mockumentary Style**: Drawing inspiration from films like ‘This Is Spinal Tap’, Trump could delve into the mockumentary genre, offering a comedic yet biting satirical take on current affairs.
But their greatest hits came in the form of political satire musicals. There’s the Pulitzer Prize–winning “Of Thee I Sing,” about a president vowing to marry a beauty pageant winner. “Let ’Em Eat Cake ...