# Mad Magazine movie and TV parody titles - Name some from memory **URL:** \ **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:** 9\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2018, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/81 "2018-01-13T18:48:19Z")
“The Planet That Went Ape” ---
**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 13, 2018, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/82 "2018-01-13T22:38:29Z")
The Unwatchables ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/83 "2018-01-14T02:24:35Z")
> [@CelticKnot](#): > > magnumb, p.u. > > My husband can recite all kinds of things from Mad’s parodies of the Bicentennial, and can sing many songs Mad wrote. Me too! To the tune of “Send in the Clowns” Spock: Isn’t it strange? Does it seem queer? Him playing Captain again, me with my ears? Send in the crew." Kirk: “Look at me now, at my old post, Happy that I can forget\*\*\* Barbary Coast.\*\*\* Where is my crew? Send in my crew!” ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2018, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/84 "2018-01-14T22:10:32Z")
> [@CelticKnot](#): > > magnumb, p.u. > > My husband can recite all kinds of things from Mad’s parodies of the Bicentennial, and can sing many songs Mad wrote. I was about to recite Mad’s parody of ‘America the Beautiful’, but suddenly realized it was from George Carlin. What the hell, it sorta fits the thread: \*Oh beautiful, for smoggy skies, insecticided grain For stripped-mind mountain majesties, above the asphalt plain America, America, man shed his waste on thee And hide the pines with billboard signs From sea to oily sea \* mmm ---
**Author:** ![Mister\_Rik](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mister_rik/32/491_2.png) [@Mister\_Rik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mister_Rik)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2018, 8:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/85 "2018-01-15T20:24:21Z")
The only one I can remember off the top of my head: “Murder, She Hopes” ---
**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2018, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/86 "2018-01-15T21:22:46Z")
Bats-Man ---
**Author:** ![MacSpon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/34f0e0/32.png) [@MacSpon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MacSpon)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2018, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/87 "2018-01-15T22:21:57Z")
Conehead the Barbituate. ---
**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 16, 2018, 11:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/88 "2018-01-16T11:51:24Z")
Some movie parodies: Being Not All There. One Cuckoo Flew Over the Rest. Nutwork. The China Sindome. Gall of the President’s Men. ---
**Author:** ![jsc1953](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/5daacb/32.png) [@jsc1953](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jsc1953)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2018, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363/89 "2018-01-16T14:28:45Z")
Botch Casually and the Somedunce Kid. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mad-magazine-movie-and-tv-parody-titles-name-some-from-memory/806363.md?page=4)