Satire
How Much of 'Borat 2' is Real?
'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm' takes the vicious lampooning to 2020, a year where the political circus of the Trump/Brexit era makes satire virtually impossible.
Borat Crashes Into YouTuber's Tesla Ahead of Sequel Release
David Dobrik and Borat himself is not a crossover anyone saw coming and the chaotic video has already been viewed more almost 3 million times.
The Babylon Bee Fools Trump, But He's Not the First to Believe Satire Sites
Similar to how the Trump seemingly believed a fake story from "The Babylon Bee" to be real, here are other examples of politicians who have mistaken satire for fact.
Babylon Bee Wasted No Time Trolling Trump After He Shares Satirical Story
"President Trump Declares The Babylon Bee His Most-Trusted News Source," the satirical news website's headline read.
Trump Tweets Satirical Article Saying Twitter Was Down to Protect Biden
"Wow, this has never been done in history. This includes his really bad interview last night. Why is Twitter doing this," the president tweeted, alongside a clearly-satirical article.
Naked Trump Fights Putin as Satire Show Depicts President as Puppet
A trailer for the British sketch show sees a puppet of Trump declare: "My puppet is going to be the best puppet and I love it"
'Make Russia Great Again' Is Christopher Buckley's Latest Great Feat à Clef
Satire works best when exaggeration is kept to a bare minimum, and Buckley's satire is the best we have going these days.
Comedian Brent Terhune on His Satirical Rants About NASCAR
Terhune films videos where he plays a "front-seat philosopher," who weighs in on political and cultural issues from his truck—and now he's getting millions of views for it.
Comedian Goes Viral Miming Trump
Comedian Sarah Cooper talks about how she makes viral videos using Trump's words verbatim.
Satirical 'The Onion' Article Alarms Real School in Pennsylvania
An article from satirical news site "The Onion" sparked fears in a Pennsylvania school when a real picture of the school appeared in the article.
Flying Spaghetti Monster Praised at Government Sponsored Prayer Session
After a court ruling paved the way for nontraditional religions to take part, a "Pastafarian" pastor from the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster led prayers at a local assembly meeting in Alaska Tuesday.
Why Ace Watkins Wants to Be America's First Gamer President
"There's strong evidence that suggests that there have been several U.S. presidents who secretly identified as Gamer but hid it from the public to avoid controversy," said Watkins.
Trump Art Removed From Exhibit After Backlash
An anti-Donald Trump piece of artwork by Gwenn Seemel was pulled from display at a New Jersey public library after a negative response from visitors.
Netflix Removes Hasan Minhaj Episode That Mocked Saudis
Netflix said it removed the episode after receiving "a valid legal request—and to comply with local law."
Trump Awarded "Golden Idiot" Prize by German TV Show
Comedians from Germany, Egypt and beyond have taken frequent aim at President Donald Trump.
Saudi Arabia to Punish Online Satire With Jail Terms
"Content that ridicules, mocks, provokes and disrupts public order, religious values and public morals" will be punished, the public prosecutor warned.
Parody Trump Hotels Website Shows Migrants in Cages
The satirical website, registered on June 20, parodies some of the recent anti-immigration rhetoric from the U.S. president.
Huckabee: MS-13 Anti-Pelosi Tweet Was 'Satire'
The Republican was accused of racism after posting the tweet.
Michael Cohen Threatened The Onion Over Trump Satire
Cohen demanded the satirical news organization remove the article immediately and issue an apology.
Attendees Wear Swastikas for Free Entry to German Play
"I don't like the concept and I don't like the people who wore the 'wrong' sign," one theatergoer said.
One Man and His Covfefe
The president has no idea how to use quotation marks and, never one for self-improvement, opts instead to chuck them in and hope for the best.
Trump Drools Over Ivanka in Baldwin's Satirical Memoir
"'Ooh, thanks,' she said, and blew me a kiss. I caught it and put it in my mouth. Nice."
'NoBanz,' the Gum That Bans Bad Breath, Not Muslims
Its "flavorful splash removes foul executive orders."
Tyler Alvarez On Why You Should Watch 'American Vandal'
The true crime parody unmasks the flaws of the justice system in a "compelling, raunchy and unique" way.
Gollum J. Trump Twitter Account Satirizes President
Hillary Clinton is Hillbo Clintonses. Barack Obama is Obamaborns. Medicaid is Magicaid, Bernie Sanders is Stinky Bernifur and Make America Great Again is Make America Precious Again.
Ben Kingsley on Why We Need Political Satire
"Satire is a marvelous way of approaching your audience with an extremely complex, and potentially tragic, situation."
Usman Ally of 'Veep' Advocates for More Diversity on TV
"You can't push people of color to create their own stories until you give people of color the opportunity to create their own stories," Usman Ally from 'Veep.'
The Onion's ClickHole Rebrands as PatriotHole
'PatriotHole is the content Thomas Jefferson would have read if he hadn't drowned in a barrel of molasses.'
The Gospel of Reductress
Reductress, a scathing satire site with a feminist bent, adapts to the Age of Trump.
Why Satire is Thriving in the Trump Era
Is satire the ultimate weapon to hold Trump accountable?