In alphabetical order (many birth dates not known): •
Jacob M. Appel (US, born 1973) – playwright (
Causa Mortis,
Arborophilia) •
Michael "Atters" Attree (born 1965, UK) •
Max Barry (born 1973, Australia) – author •
Paul Beatty (born 1962, US) – (
The White Boy Shuffle,
The Sellout) • Nigel Blackwell (living, UK) –
Half Man Half Biscuit •
Jan Böhmermann (born 1981, Germany) •
Charlie Brooker (born 1971, UK) –
Nathan Barley •
Bo Burnham (born 1990, US) – comedian and musician •
Dave Chappelle (born 1973, US) – stand-up comedian, ''
Chappelle's Show'' •
David Cross (born 1964, US) –
Mr. Show,
Arrested Development •
Sacha Baron Cohen (born 1971) –
Borat,
Da Ali G Show •
Stephen Colbert (born 1964, US) –
The Colbert Report,
The Daily Show •
Sarah Cooper (born 1977, US) – blogger, vlogger, author, comedian •
Douglas Coupland (born 1961, Canada) –
Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture •
Scott Dikkers (born 1965, US) – comedy writer and speaker •
Bret Easton Ellis (born 1964, US) – screenwriter and director •
Will Franken (born 1973, USA) - American character comedian and satirist. •
Ricky Gervais (born 1961, UK) – comedian, creator of
The Office (British TV series) •
Sabina Guzzanti (born 1963, Italy) – satirist and writer •
Bill Hicks (1961–1994, US) – stand-up comedian •
Mishu Hilmy (living, US) –
Good Morning Gitmo •
Ian Hislop (born 1960, UK) –
Private Eye •
Jessica Holmes (born 1973, Canada) – comedian and actress •
Armando Iannucci (born 1963, UK) –
Brass Eye,
The Day Today •
Mike Judge (born 1962, US) – creator of
Beavis and Butt-Head and
King of the Hill •
Elnathan John (born 1982, Nigeria) —
Be(com)ing Nigerian: A Guide •
Kennedy (born 1972, US) – radio personality and author •
Hari Kondabolu (born 1982, US) – stand-up comic and film-maker •
Erik Larsen (born 1962, US) – "
Savage Dragon" comic book •
Craig Lauzon (living, Canada) – comedian and caricaturist •
Stewart Lee (born 1968, UK) – stand-up comedian and director •
Victor Lewis-Smith (living, UK) –
TV Offal •
Chris Lilley (born 1974, Australia) –
Summer Heights High,
We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year •
Daniele Luttazzi (born 1961, Italy) – satirist and songwriter •
Maddox (born 1978, US) – website
The Best Page in the Universe •
Seth MacFarlane (born 1973, US) –
Family Guy •
Aaron McGruder (US) –
The Boondocks (comic strip),
The Boondocks (TV series) •
Rick Mercer (born 1969, Canada) –
Rick Mercer Report •
Tim Minchin (born 1975, Australia) – comedian and musician •
Mark Morford (living, US) –
Notes and Errata,
San Francisco Chronicle,
SF Gate •
Chris Morris (born 1965, UK) –
Brass Eye,
The Day Today •
Gregory Motton (born 1961, UK) – playwright and author •
The Moustache Brothers (Myanmar) – screwball comedy and dance •
Bob Odenkirk (born 1962, US) –
Mr. Show,
Saturday Night Live,
The Larry Sanders Show •
John Oliver (born 1977, England) –
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver •
Chuck Palahniuk (born 1962, US) –
Fight Club and
Choke •
Alan Park (born 1962, Canada) – comedian and satirist •
Trey Parker (born 1969, US) –
South Park,
Team America: World Police,
The Book of Mormon •
Alexandra Petri (born 1988, US) – author and columnist •
Mark A. Rayner (living, Canada) – satirist and fiction writer •
Pablo Reyes Jr. (born 1989, US) – website
The Daily Currant and
Huzlers •
Celia Rivenbark (living, US) – columnist and author •
Joe Rogan (born 1967, US) – comedian and podcast pioneer •
Eric Schwartz (living, US) – folk singer and satirist •
Andrew Shaffer (living, US) – author •
Amy Sedaris (born 1961, US) – actress and comedian •
Sarah Silverman (born 1970, US) – stand-up comedian,
The Sarah Silverman Program •
Martin Sonneborn (born 1965, Germany) – political jokester and satirist •
Jon Stewart (born 1962, US) –
The Daily Show •
Matt Stone (born 1971, US) –
South Park,
The Book of Mormon •
Vermin Supreme (born 1961, US) – performance artist, comedian and political satirist •
Greg Thomey (born 1961, Canada) – comedian and playwright •
David Thorne (living, Australia) – humorist and satirist •
Andrew Unger, (living, Canada) – Mennonite satirist •
Jhonen Vasquez (born 1974, US) –
Johnny the Homicidal Maniac,
Squee •
Oliver Welke (born 1966, Germany) -
heute-show •
Mark Whitney (born 1959, US) – satirist and comedian •
Howard X, (living,
Hong Kong, Australia) – political satirist, musician, professional impersonator of
Kim Jong-un •
Bassem Youssef (باسم رأفت محمد يوسف, born 1974,
Egypt) – comedian •
Rucka Rucka Ali (born 1987, Israel) – political satirist, song parody maker ==Notable satires in contemporary popular culture== In modern culture, much satire is often the work of several individuals collectively, as in magazines and television. Hence the following list.
Print •
Astérix (French comic strip, satirizing both the
Roman Empire era as well as 20th century life) • Benchley (US comic strip created by
Mort Drucker and
Jerry Dumas, satirizing
Ronald Reagan and American culture) •
Bone (US comic strip) •
The Boondocks (US comic strip, satirizing
African-American culture) •
Le Canard enchaîné (weekly French satirical newspaper) •
Charlie Hebdo (weekly French satirical magazine) •
The Chaser (Australian newspaper and TV shows) •
Cho Ramaswamy (Thuglak – Tamil magazine) •
Craposyncrasies (Persian book) •
Dilbert (US comic strip) • The
Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge comics by
Carl Barks •
Doonesbury (US comic strip) •
The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (US comic strip) •
Faux Faulkner contest (annually published in
Hemispheres magazine until 2005) •
Fritz the Cat by
Robert Crumb •
Humor Times (monthly US magazine) •
Idées noires (Belgian comic strip) •
Li'l Abner (US comic strip) •
Life in Hell (US comic strip) •
Mad (American magazine) •
Mr. Natural by
Robert Crumb •
Nero (Belgian comic strip) •
The New Yorker (Shouts and Murmurs) •
The Onion (US satirical newspaper) •
Peanuts (US comic strip) •
Pogo (US comic strip) •
Private Eye (UK magazine) • The Inconsequential (UK magazine) •
The Second Supper (US magazine) •
The Tart (Fortnightly UK newspaper) •
The Adventures of Tintin (Belgian comic strip) •
Titanic (German magazine) •
Tom Puss (Dutch comic strip) •
Watchmen (American comic book series)
Television and radio •
The Simpsons and
Futurama (
Matt Groening) •
Howard Stern (radio personality "The Howard Stern Show") •
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (US Talk Show) •
The Colbert Report (US Talk Show) •
The Day Today (UK TV news parody by Chris Morris) •
Brass Eye (UK current affairs TV-show parody by Chris Morris) •
On the Hour (UK news radio parody by Chris Morris) •
TV Offal (UK TV critique show by Victor Lewis-Smith) •
This Hour Has 22 Minutes (Canadian TV show) •
South Park (
Trey Parker and
Matt Stone) •
The Chaser (Australian newspaper and TV shows) •
Facelift (New Zealand Political show) •
Spitting Image (UK TV show famous for its puppets of celebrities) •
Yes Minister (also "Yes, Prime Minister" – UK TV show satirising government) •
Kukly (
Dolls, 1994–2002) – Russian satirical puppet show •
Fitil (
Fuse) – Soviet television satirical/comedy short film series •
Nip/Tuck (
Ryan Murphy) •
Have I Got News For You – Long running UK TV panel show •
Nathan Barley – 2005 UK TV satire by
Chris Morris and
Charlie Brooker. •
The Chaser's War on Everything – Australian satire with an emphasis on attacking 'everyone'. •
Seinfeld (
Jerry Seinfeld) •
Royal Canadian Air Farce (1993–2007) (
Don Ferguson,
Roger Abbott,
Luba Goy) •
Air Farce Live (2007–present) (
Don Ferguson,
Roger Abbott,
Luba Goy) •
Monty Python's Flying Circus •
Phil Hendrie (radio personality "The Phil Hendrie Show") •
Mock the Week – UK TV comedy panel show •
The Larry Sanders Show – (
Garry Shandling) •
30 Rock – (
Tina Fey) •
Glenn Martin, DDS – A Nick@Nite show •
Episodes – David Crane •
Better Off Ted – (
Victor Fresco) •
Onion News Network •
The Boondocks – (
Aaron McGruder) •
heute-show (German TV series) •
Servant of the People (2015 TV series) — Ukrainian political satire comedy TV series starring
Volodymyr Zelensky •
The Amazing World of Gumball –
Ben Bocquelet •
Family Guy – (
Seth MacFarlane) •
On Cinema at the Cinema – (
Tim Heidecke),
Gregg Turkington) •
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air – (
Andy Borowitz and
Susan Borowitz)
Music •
The Cover of "Rolling Stone" a satirical lament by
Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show. • "
White America" is a satirical song by
Eminem It is about his impact in rap and the impact of rap in the white communities. • "
Mercedes Benz" is a McClure-Joplin song sung by
Janis Joplin •
Culturcide's album
Tacky Souvenirs of Pre-Revolutionary America overdubbed new, satirical lyrics onto such pop hits as "
We Are the World". •
Vaporwave, a satirical music genre with
anarcho-capitalist and cyberpunk overtones dedicated to (anti-)consumerism. •
Mark Russell is an American political satirist known for his many appearances on
PBS •
Peter Gabriel's song
The Barry Williams Show satirizes
talk shows which showcase domestic topics of a taboo or shocking nature (and the viewing public's fascination with such content). •
Chumbawamba have consistently used satire to make political points throughout their musical career. •
Pink Floyd's albums
Animals and
The Dark Side of the Moon are conceptual and satirical albums. •
The Lonely Island is a satirical music group known for their work on
Saturday Night Live. •
Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and
Matt Stone's Tony-sweeping Broadway show
The Book of Mormon (musical) satirizes the applicability of first-world religion to third-world problems. •
The Dead Milkmen is a satirical punk rock/cowpunk band from the early 1980s. •
Ben Folds, a rock pianist, and his group,
Ben Folds Five, have multiple songs including satirical elements. Some of them being, "Underground", "Sports and Wine", and "Rock Star". •
Dead Kennedys, an American punk band, often used satire in their songs, most notably
Kill the Poor. •
Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention's ''
We're Only in It for the Money'', a satire of
flower power and conservative America.
Film •
Blazing Saddles, a 1974 comedy movie directed by Mel Brooks, satirizing racism •
Casino Royale, a 1967
surrealistic satire on the
James Bond series and the entire spy
genre. •
Get Out •
This Is Spinal Tap, a satire on heavy metal culture and "rockumentaries" •
The Very Same Munchhausen, a 1979 satire of the late Soviet society •
Clueless •
American Beauty, a 1999 satire of life in the suburbs •
Thank You for Smoking •
Team America: World Police is a 2004 film satirizing Hollywood action flicks as well as post-9/11 American foreign policy. •
Wag the Dog •
The Rules of Attraction •
Best in Show •
I Heart Huckabees •
Starship Troopers •
Scary Movie • ''
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie'' •
Dr. Strangelove •
Planet of the Apes •
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, a film satirizing censorship •
Network •
Otaku no Video, a 1993
anime satirizing the
otaku subculture •
Adaptation. •
Brazil •
S.O.B., a satire on Hollywood. •
Election •
Not Another Teen Movie, a satire of the teen film genre •
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle •
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay •
Citizen Ruth •
The Hospital •
Weapons of Mass Distraction •
Little Children •
Bulworth •
Man Bites Dog •
The Simpsons Movie •
Smile, a satire of beauty pageants and small-town life •
Bob Roberts •
War, Inc. •
Britannia Hospital •
Fight Club, a dark satire on consumerism, cults, and extremism •
American Psycho •
Tropic Thunder •
Simon, satirical commentary on the effects of mass media in pop culture •
American History X satirizes race/racism in a contemporary setting •
They Live •
Land of the Dead, a satire of post-9/11 America state and of the Bush administration •
The Wicker Man, a satire on cults and religion •
The Great Dictator, a satire on
Adolf Hitler • ''
Monty Python's Life of Brian'', a satire on miscommunication,
religion and
Christianity •
The Player, a satire of
Hollywood, directed by
Robert Altman •
In the Loop, a satire of the
2003 invasion of Iraq •
Elvis Gratton, a French Canadian/Québécois series depicting a satirical
federalist •
Fubar •
The Man Who Knew Too Little Video games •
Fallout •
Fallout 2 •
Fallout 3 •
Fallout: New Vegas •
Fallout 4 • , a satire on US consumer culture • , a satire on US consumer culture •
Grand Theft Auto •
Crash: Mind over Mutant Internet •
Adequacy.org •
The Babylon Bee (Christian satire) •
BBspot •
The Best Page In The Universe •
BuyTigers.com •
Coconut Kelz (South African satirical video blogger) •
The Daily Mash (U.K. satirical news website) •
The Daily Bonnet (Mennonite satire website) •
Faking News (Indian news satire website) •
The Hard Times •
Huzlers •
Landover Baptist Church (US website satirizing Fundamentalist Christians) •
Latma •
McSweeney's Internet Tendency •
National Report •
Jeremy Nell (South African cartoonist) •
NewsBiscuit •
The Onion •
Pat Condell •
Reductress •
ScrappleFace •
Sorry Everybody •
The Second Supper •
The UnReal Times (Indian news satire website) •
Uncyclopedia (satirical
parody of Wikipedia) •
Vote for the Worst ==See also==