# Mad Magazine movie and TV parody titles - Name some from memory

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [January 10, 2018, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363 "2018-01-10T21:21:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2018, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/21 "2018-01-10T22:48:38Z")

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Just remembered “Rockhead.”  
I assume they did I through IV.

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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2018, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/22 "2018-01-10T22:49:36Z")

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> [@terentii](#):
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> Three. There was also one titled _MIS_H-M_O_S_H_\*\*.

I knew that was in there somewhere. M_U_S\*H was specifically for the finale.

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2018, 11:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/23 "2018-01-10T23:19:54Z")

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I had to look up the exact title, but I remember thinking that \*\*\*Abominal House \*\*\* was much less funny than the actual movie.

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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2018, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/24 "2018-01-10T23:52:57Z")

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The Ecch-orcist  
The Hunger Pains (starring Katfood Aspercreme)  
Heaving Can Wait

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2018, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/25 "2018-01-10T23:56:07Z")

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> [@Skywatcher](#):
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> I knew that was in there somewhere. M_U_S\*H was specifically for the finale.

_ **Mannix** _ was another one with two satires: _ **Maneccch** _ in the first season, when he worked for “Interteccch” (Bruce Geller’s original concept), and _ **Manic** _ after he struck out “on his own” as a run-of-the-mill PI.

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**Author:** ![mikeargo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/858c86/32.png) [@mikeargo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mikeargo)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/26 "2018-01-11T01:33:19Z")

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Guess Who’s Throwing Up Dinner?

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**Author:** ![drad\_dog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@drad\_dog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drad_dog)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 1:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/27 "2018-01-11T01:36:25Z")

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I am an originalist:

Starchie

Mickey Rodent

Shermlock Shomes in The Hound of The Basketballs

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/28 "2018-01-11T01:48:07Z")

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> [@Skywatcher](#):
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> I knew that was in there somewhere. M_U_S\*H was specifically for the finale.

I remember a letter from a reader in the issue after the movie satire:

_MAS_H\*\*\* was a S_M_A_S_H. But your satire of it was T_R_A_S_H.

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**Author:** ![Tread](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/53a042/32.png) [@Tread](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tread)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 2:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/29 "2018-01-11T02:04:40Z")

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Sparkplug and Clutch

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**Author:** ![andrewm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c57346/32.png) [@andrewm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/andrewm)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/30 "2018-01-11T02:08:24Z")

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Mishmosh: Implausible  
Judge Dreck

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**Author:** ![Isamu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7c8e57/32.png) [@Isamu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Isamu)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/31 "2018-01-11T02:16:05Z")

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Little Starlings

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**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/32 "2018-01-11T03:07:23Z")

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f.i.e.n.d.s

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/33 "2018-01-11T03:13:05Z")

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_ **The Dulltons** _

_ **Lizzie** _ (The iteration with June Lockhart.)

_ **The Invasioners** _

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/34 "2018-01-11T03:19:12Z")

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_ **Blue-Eyed Kook** _

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**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 3:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/35 "2018-01-11T03:26:09Z")

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**The Towering Sterno.**

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/36 "2018-01-11T04:04:36Z")

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Some of these may have been named already. What, me worry?

The Oddfather Part, Too.

Quandry Heap.

The Crockford Files.

Land of the Giant Bores.

Clodumbo.

Bentsome.

The Foul and the Prissycat.

Bleak For the Future.

The Planet That Went Ape.

Star Blecch: The Next Degradation.

Star Blecch: Deep Space Swine.

Star Blecch: Voyeur.

Star Roars.

Star Roars: The Empire Strikes Out.

Star Roars: The Rehash of the Jet-eye.

Star Roars Epic Load I: The Fan-Dumb Megamess.

Raiders of a Lost Art

Inbanana Jones and the Temple of Goons.

Inbanana Jones and His Last Crude Days.

QT: The Quasiterrestrial.

Swill Street Blues.

Oh, and that show set in a Boston pub: Beers.

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/37 "2018-01-11T04:10:02Z")

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Missed the edit window:

Forget Smart!

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**Author:** ![Labdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@Labdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labdad)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/38 "2018-01-11T04:28:49Z")

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> [@drad\_dog](#):
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> I am an originalist:
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> Starchie
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> Mickey Rodent
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> Shermlock Shomes in The Hound of The Basketballs

Then let’s not forget “Hah! Noon!”

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 4:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/39 "2018-01-11T04:33:05Z")

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> [@Labdad](#):
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> Then let’s not forget “Hah! Noon!”

And “Superduperman!”

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**Author:** ![One\_Swell\_FlooP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/c5a1d2/32.png) [@One\_Swell\_FlooP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/One_Swell_FlooP)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/40 "2018-01-11T04:57:24Z")

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My favorite:  
It’s a World World World World Mad

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