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Michael Gerber (born June 14, 1969) is best
known as the
author of the
Barry Trotter series, a
Sunday Times best-selling
parody of the
Harry Potter books...
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Heywood Allen (born
Allan Stewart Konigsberg;
November 30, 1935) is an
American filmmaker, actor, and
comedian whose career spans more than six decades...
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social trends and events. On the
other hand, the
writer and
frequent parodist Vladimir Nabokov made a distinction: "Satire is a lesson,
parody is a game...
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Roald Dahl (13
September 1916 – 23
November 1990) was a
British author of po****r children's
literature and
short stories, a poet,
screenwriter and a wartime...
- 1943, Leningrad, USSR - May 18, 1972, Kharkiv, USSR) -
Soviet actor and
parodist. One of the
first masters parody of the
Soviet Union,
achieved star status...
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supposed absurdities in a mock-academic
lecture format. Offenbach, a
frequent parodist (of
among others Gluck,
Donizetti and Meyerbeer), was
himself parodied...
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Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy (born 25
January 1978) is a
Ukrainian politician and
former entertainer who is
serving as the
sixth and
current president...
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Joseph Frank "Buster"
Keaton (October 4, 1895 –
February 1, 1966) was an
American actor,
comedian and filmmaker. He is best
known for his
silent films...
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Stephen Tyrone Colbert (/koʊlˈbɛər/ kohl-BAIR; born May 13, 1964) is an
American comedian, writer, producer,
political commentator, actor, singer, and...
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Melvin James Brooks (né Kaminsky; born June 28, 1926) is an
American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. With a
career spanning over
seven decades, he is known...