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

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**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")\
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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 11, 2018, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/41 "2018-01-11T05:27:32Z")

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I also remember “The Moronic Woman” and “Throw Up The Academy”, which was a sendoff of a movie they made called “Up The Academy”.

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 5:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/42 "2018-01-11T05:46:25Z")

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Jurassick Park  
Memphis Bull\*\*\*\*  
Indeterminate Day

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 6:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/43 "2018-01-11T06:10:16Z")

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What was the King Kong parody starring Doris Day, James Garner, and Dick Van Dyke? It was pretty good.

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 6:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/44 "2018-01-11T06:55:36Z")

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Most of the Mad movie/TV parodies that I remember have already been mentioned in this thread, except for _“My Three Sonny Boys”_, a spot-on spoof of the tedious '60’s sit-com, “My Three Sons.” Brilliantly written and illustrated, as usual, by the Mad creatives. I still chuckle at the thought of it \<40 years later.

My [homage](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=789808&highlight=Magazine)to the influence Mad Magazine had on 50’s, 60’s, 70’s+ youth. Mad Magazine was a game-changer for me and apparently for others, too.

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 6:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/45 "2018-01-11T06:57:45Z")

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> [@Asuka](#):
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> Jurassick Park

I believe they called it “Jurass-has-had-it Park”.

Armageddon-the-hell-out-of-here.

Welcome Back, Klodder.

Crappy Days.

Lavoine and Shoiley.

McClod.

Queasy, M. E.

MakeMillion$ and Wife.

Blarney Miller.

He’s Company.

Nut Court.

Rollerbrawl.

Boredom-12.

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 7:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/46 "2018-01-11T07:29:30Z")

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> [@Tibby or Not Tibby](#):
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> I still chuckle at the thought of it **\<40** years later.

Surely you mean \>40 years later? :dubious: 😕

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 7:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/47 "2018-01-11T07:30:42Z")

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_ **The $ound of Money** _

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/48 "2018-01-11T13:35:05Z")

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Gopo Gossum

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/49 "2018-01-11T13:59:50Z")

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Owem Marshmallow, Attorney at Law

M_A_S\*Huga

Kung Fool

Rockhead

A Crockwork Lemon

The New Comedians (Wambaugh parody)

Marathon Mess (Is it safe?)

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/50 "2018-01-11T14:05:05Z")

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> [@Spoons](#):
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> And “Superduperman!”

And “Ping Pong”

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/51 "2018-01-11T14:07:29Z")

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McClod (which Dennis Weaver loved)

Clodumbo

Cannonball (which William Conrad loved)

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/52 "2018-01-11T14:11:02Z")

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Billy Jock

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/53 "2018-01-11T14:12:29Z")

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Poppycorn (I think), parody of Papillon

And Marlon Brandi in “The Misery Breaks”

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/54 "2018-01-11T15:34:02Z")

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> [@blondebear](#):
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> Botch Casually and The Somedunce Kid

Grr. That’s the only one I could remember.

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/55 "2018-01-11T17:26:49Z")

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Boob and Carnal and Tad and Alas

Miracle Center

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**Post date:** [January 11, 2018, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/56 "2018-01-11T19:01:57Z")

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My era was the 80s, so I remember:

**Stuporman ZZZ**  
**Beverly Hills Cop-Out**  
**Mentl**  
**Henna and her Sickos**

And I remember the first time I read the parody of **Return of the Jedi**. When I read the name “Chubby the Fatt”, I laughed for most of an hour.

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**Post date:** [January 12, 2018, 1:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/57 "2018-01-12T01:08:30Z")

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**The Jazzyslums** a The Jeffersons parody.

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**Post date:** [January 12, 2018, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/58 "2018-01-12T01:24:33Z")

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Cattlecar Galaxica

Reject U.F.O.

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**Post date:** [January 12, 2018, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/59 "2018-01-12T02:10:04Z")

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Witless

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**Post date:** [January 12, 2018, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/60 "2018-01-12T02:19:43Z")

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Catch-All-22 (Catch-22, of course.)

Boredom-12 (Parody of "Adam 12.)

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