Summary: In this final season of the show, nothing was sacred, and no public figure was safe. The show's hilarious sketches challenged censors and viewers with piercing parody.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV INYankovic, Al
Summary: "Winner of five Grammy Awards and 11 notations, "Weird Al" Yankovic has written some ALL of the greatest songs of both the 20th and 21st centuries."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Z2 Comics 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 YANDoeden, Matt
Summary: "Have you seen funny satire or parody shows on TV? What are satire and parody, and why do people create them? Learn about the differences between the two genres and how they are used, and discover examples of satire and parody throughout history. These forms of comedy often hide a serious message. Find out how to see the truth behind the humor." -- Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 809.7 DOESummary: From the creator of Family Guy comes a brand-new animated series of pop culture parodies, hilarious shorts and superb non-sequiturs. Uncensored, uninhibited and unbelievably funny, this DVD is brimming with the king of smart, raunchy and twisted humor you can't see on television.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV CAVHirsch, Lily E.
Summary: "This is the first book to address in a serious way the impact of the music of "Weird Al" Yankovic. Through original interviews with the man himself, Lily Hirsch addresses Yankovic's relationship to past parody songs and his unique approach to the art form, inviting music enthusiasts of all stripes to reconsider Yankovic's music"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 HIRSummary: "A camera crew follows a serial killer/thief around as he exercises his craft. He expounds on art, music, nature, society, and life as he offs mailmen, pensioners, and random people. Slowly he begins involving the camera crew in his activities, and they begin wondering if what they're doing is such a good idea, particularly when the killer kills a rival and the rival's brother sends a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MANKeillor, Garrison.
Contents: The cat came back -- The hallelujah patrol -- The mystery -- The cats of cash -- Dance to my cats -- Eine kleine Kat -- In memory of our cat, Ralph -- Alaska cats -- Beethoven chased by Rossini -- Near death; or, The search rewarded -- Oy, Chuck and Katie -- Forty miles -- The rescue cat -- My grandmother's cat -- As I walked out -- Cats may safely sleep -- The in and out song -- Guilt and...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: High Bridge 1991
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Summary: "Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy classic Airplane! by the legendary writers and directors of the hit film. Airplane! premiered on July 2nd, 1980. With a budget of $3.5 million it went on to make nearly $200 million in sales and has influenced a multitude of comedians on both sides of the camera. Surely You Can't Be Serious is the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 ZUCYankovic, Al
Contents: Fat (3:36) (parody of Bad) / Michael Jackson -- Lasagna (2:44) (parody of La Bamba) (trad.) -- Addicted to spuds (3:50) (parody of Addicted to love) / Robert Palmer -- I love rocky road (2:34) (parody of I love rock 'n' roll) / Jerry Mamberg, Alan Merrill -- Spam (2:59) (parody of Stand) / Bill Berry -- Eat it (3:17) (parody of Beat it) / Michael Jackson -- The white stuff (parody of You got it...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Volcano Entertainment 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK YANSummary: A characterized parody look at the Walking Dead television program .
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Fat : parody of Bad by Michael Jackson / directed by Jay Levey -- Amish paradise : parody of Gangsta's paradise by Coolio / directed by Al Yankovic -- It's all about the Pentiums : parody of It's all about the Benjamins by Puff Daddy / directed by Al Yankovic -- Smells like Nirvana : parody of Smells like teen spirit by Nirvana / directed by Jay Levey -- You don't love me anymore / directed by...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Way Moby 2003
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC ULTFriedman, Henry
Summary: "When the family was liberated by the Russians after eighteen months in hiding, Henry, at age fifteen, was emaciated and too weak to walk. The Friedmans eventually made their way to a displaced persons camp in Austria where Henry quickly learned to wheel and deal, seducing women of various ages and nationalities, and mastering the intricacies of the black market. In I'm No Hero, he faces with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Washington Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 FRITwain, Mark
Summary: This exuberantly eclectic collection of Twain's writings includes parody, criticism, and commentary, all published after his death in 1910.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perennial Classics 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818 TWACampbell, William A.
Summary: Contains the history of villages, camps, and islands in the northeastern Georgian Bay area of Parry Sound District as well as brief family histories of the cottagers in the area. Covers such places as the French River mouth, Bustard Islands, Key Harbour, Key Junction, Pakesley, Ludgate, Britt and Byng Inlet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [W.A. Campbell] 1982
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.371 CampbellDavis, Jim
Summary: Presents brief descriptions of seventeen film genres and parody movie posters of films from each, featuring Garfield and Odie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2006
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 741.5 DAVSummary: IMF agent Ethan Hunt partners up with Nyah Hall to stop renegade agent Sean Ambrose from releasing a super-virus on an unsuspecting world.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2000
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MI 2Neda, Hirofumi
Summary: The next installment in the My hero academia parody series, following high school student Izuku Midoriya as he navigates a sports festival and his superpower.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA GRAPHIC MYColbert, Stephen
Summary: The star of "The Colbert Report" offers a parody of a children's book that follows the story of a pole trying to find his place in the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 817.6 COLSummary: A parody of epic science fiction movies, especially the original "Star wars" trilogy. Two space bums attempt to rescue a space princess from an assortment of space villains.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2000
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY SPANabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich
Summary: Nabokov's parody, half poem and half commentary on the poem, deals with the escapades of the deposed king of Zemala in a New England college town.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1989
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NABReilly, John C.
Summary: Reilly stars as Dewey Cox in this parody of rock, and also performs the 15 songs that make up the soundtrack.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC WALDance Gavin Dance (Musical group)
Contents: Prisoner -- Lyrics lie -- Calentamiento global -- Three wishes -- One in a million -- Parody catharsis -- Strawberry's wake -- Born to fail -- Parallels -- Night sway -- Say hi -- Nothing shameful (feat. Andrew Wells) -- Into the sunset (feat. Bilmuri).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rise Records 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DANMelchior-Durand, Stéphane
Summary: In this graphic novel adaptation, the boundaries between worlds begin to dissolve, Lyra and her daemon help Will Parry in his search for his father and for a powerful, magical knife.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022