1. Parody and Satire Let’s make a point… and be funny.

2. Satire and Parody: The Difference is Subtle SatireParody using humor to point out weaknesses of people and society using humor to mock or imitate a person or situation usually sarcastic funny (not so much ‘haha’) ‘haha’ funny makes a serious point often involves exaggeration

3. SatireParody Although satire is usually meant to be funny, the purpose of satire is not primarily humor in itself so much as an attack on something of which the author strongly disapproves, using the weapon of wit. A work created to mock, comment on, or poke fun at an original work, its subject, author, style, or some other target, by means of humorous, satiric or ironic imitation Satire and Parody: The Difference is Subtle

4. Examples of Parody SNL: Justin Timberlake-BeyonceJustin Timberlake-Beyonce Monty Python Weird Al Scary Movie series Not Another Teen Movie

5. Examples of Satire Campaign Ads: Viral Video Film School The Colbert Report The Onion (www.theonion.com)www.theonion.com Animal Farm Political cartoons

6. Global Warming?

7. Global Warming Hoax

8. Christmas in Debt

9. Crying Elephant

10. It is easier for a camel…

11. Family Values / Affairs

12. King of Golf

13. International Relations

14. The News Today

15. The Economy this Christmas

16. Santa and the Economy