Parody News

Every year at Christmas, Spaniards are treated to the popular "El Gordo" (the fat one) lottery, where everyone hopes to win millions in the big prize. This year's ad for the lottery was a bit "kitsch," so someone just had to do a parody.

Jimmy Fallon is told he has only six months left with Late Night... so he does the only thing he can think of. He starts selling bad jokes on the street, [bitch.] What follows is a pretty funny parody of "Breaking Bad."

While Canadian Astronaut, Chris Hadfield, was on the International Space Station, he kept us all both amused and educated with his many interesting videos. Now he is back on Earth, he has a copycat on Twitter.

Toronto - “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” is a play in danger of becoming overly familiar, another “modern classic” ruined by time and too many revivals. It takes an energetic cast and vision to make Tom Stoppard's great tragicomedy seem new again.

Assaria - If you thought all the parodies that could be done to Psy's "Gangman Style" had been done, think again and watch the latest video to go viral.

The video, "Spartan High School Style," that parodies Psy's "Gangnam Style," has been universally acclaimed the worst video ever in the history of the Internet after having received l million views and over 20,000 dislikes on YouTube.

The presidential debates have always provided a myriad of material for late night talk show hosts and comedians, fodder for opposing campaigns, and now social media memes, more than providing an insight into the plans a candidate has for the country.

This parody video explores the concept of 'legitimate rape', as quoted by U.S. Republican Congressman Todd Akin, as a method of birth control. It tells ladies how they can prevent pregnancy using the concept.

Both candidates for US President are the subjects of duelling music videos released this past week as supporters for both camps step up the political rhetoric, while trying to capture the attention of voters.

Two college graduates have created a parody of a Gotye's song, "Somebody ThaT I Used To Know". Both had been Obama supporters, but seem to have left the dwindling crowd.