The series has also been parodied, including an episode of The Powerpuff Girls which features the Mayor of Townsville playing a spoof of Ocarina of Time, and a season 3 episode of Robot Chicken, in which a skit based on The Legend of Zelda references aspects of the series, including the existence of multiple Links, Triforce, Rupees and rescuing Princess Zelda.

The characters enjoyed a renewal of interest in the 1980s when American actor and comedian Eddie Murphy parodied Gumby in a skit on Saturday Night Live.

* The sketch comedy show In Living Color parodied the popular skit.

The skit, a variation of an old vaudeville routine, has been parodied numerous times.

This incident was parodied in a Saturday Night Live skit from their second season Mardi Gras special, the " Let's Hit Al Hirt in the Mouth with a Brick Contest ".

Saturday Night Live parodied the scandal in a skit entitled " The Bel-Airabs " ( a spoof of The Beverly Hillbillies ), February 9, 1980.

One skit parodied the ABC television series Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in a segment where Grover began remodeling Mr. Johnson's home against his express wishes.

* Another SNL skit featured the Metrodome as the site of a Monday Night Football game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Vikings though the focus was on the game's announcers, including Dennis Miller, who were parodied.

Season 1 episode 15 of " The Carol Burnett Show " featured a comedy skit that parodied " Born Free.

( The Network 10 show was parodied for a title of the skit " John Laws: In One Bucket " on the Martin / Molloy's 1998 comedy album Eat Your Peas ).

The slogan was parodied in a skit on the Australian television series The Late Show with " Dickhead Tonight ", where people danced while singing " I Feel Like a Dickhead Tonight ".

The musical was parodied, in a particularly bloody manner, by Monty Python in their skit Sam Peckinpah's " Salad Days ".

Before its current host, Evan Kleiman, took over as host, the KCRW show Good Food was parodied on Saturday Night Live in a recurring skit, Delicious Dish, with Ana Gasteyer and Molly Shannon.

* Season 1, Episode 18 of Saturday Night Live featured a skit titled " The Claudine Longet Invitational ", which parodied the shooting incident, showing skiers making runs down the slopes until they are " accidentally " shot by Claudine Longet, resulting in abrupt wipeouts.

Many BOB FM stations market themselves with the slogan " Turn your knob to BOB "; this was parodied in a Mystery Science Theater 3000 skit in which TV's Frank creates his own radio station and exhorts viewers to " Turn your crank to Frank ", satirizing commercials for BOB 100 FM that were playing in the Minneapolis area at the time.

In 1994, Jackie Stallone was parodied in a Saturday Night Live skit in which Mike Myers played Stallone ( looking similar to his Coffee Talk persona Linda Richman ).

Charles Barkley was the guest host of Saturday Night Live on September 25, 1993, and performed a skit that parodied his Godzilla-themed Nike commercial by facing off against Barney in a one-on-one matchup.

This principle was also parodied in a 1993 Saturday Night Live skit, " Ninja Pep Talk ".

** The Eclipse commercial was in turn parodied by a skit on Chappelle's Show in which Dave Chappelle is driving a car and the woman is dancing in the passenger seat.

* Michael Winslow was parodied by Phil LaMarr in a MADtv skit mocking Hollywood Squares.

* The song was parodied in The Two Ronnies skit The Plumstead Ladies ' Male Voice Choir, with funny verses such as: " Her old man, next to you / Needs a damn good talking to / Knick-knack, paddy-whack, now she's in the club / He's off boozing down the pub "; and " This old man, he played nine / He's as bad as your's or mine / Dick, Jack, Harry, Mack, Trevor, Doug or Mike / All old men are all alike.

* On the November 11, 2006 episode of Saturday Night Live, one skit parodied a Donald Rumsfeld interview with him being moved out of his office.

In the skit, Scrappy is kicked into a lake by Blue Falcon.

In 1998, this episode (" Murder at Tea-Time ") was repeated to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Blue Peter, as part of a section entitled " Spoof Peter ", which also featured ( among others ) the Python skit " How to Do It ".

In at least one other gangster-related skit, a Blue Anything Muppet character is given the name " Lefty.

In 2004, Redden made a guest appearance on Blue Collar TV playing an inbred car repairman named Ray in a " Redneck Dictionary " skit, for the word " raisin bread " ( as in " Ray's inbred ").

The act ended with a skit that segued into the finale performance of "( I Got That ) Boom Boom ".

* In a Mad episode, on a skit of Dear Reaper, it is occurred to the Grim Reaper that Joey, the boy who sent the Reaper a letter asking what to buy for Joey's parents ' anniversary, will die on November 14, 2071.

The Carol Burnett Show ( 1967 – 78 ) featured a recurring skit, " As the Stomach Turns ", that spoofed the American soap opera As the World Turns.

The Sontarans also appeared in a skit for the BBC children's programme Jim'll Fix It titled " A Fix with Sontarans ", along with Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor and Janet Fielding as Tegan Jovanka.

The word may be further traced to Proto-Germanic * skit -, and ultimately to Proto-Indo-European * skheid-" cut, separate ", the same root believed to have become the word shed.

* One skit during the Saturday Night Live Season 28 episode where the late Bernie Mac hosted involves a game show called " BrainBusters ", which is a parody of Jeopardy!

A famous citing of a litany of four-letter ( and some longer ) vulgar words was in the US FCC's censorship of comedian George Carlin's radioplay of his comedy routine " The Seven Words You Can't Say on Television ", better known as the " Seven dirty words " skit (" shit, piss, fuck, cunt, cocksucker, motherfucker, tits ", in that order ).

Sherlock's work is said to have made William Manning a Socinian and Thomas Emlyn an Arian, and the dispute was ridiculed in a skit entitled " The Battle Royal ", attributed to William Pittis ( 1694?

Brown and Williamson, the makers of cigarettes, asked Skelton to change some aspects of the skit ; Skelton renamed the routine " Guzzler's Gin ", where the announcer became inebriated while sampling and touting the imaginary sponsor's wares.

For example, in their first skit the Yip Yips try communicating with a telephone by common greetings such as " Hello ", " Greetings ", and " Hi there!

* — 2003 — In the recurring skit " Journey to Ernie ", Big Bird occasionally found himself in outer space, where he was helped by a Yip Yip in his search for Ernie

On an episode of The Red Skelton Show in the 1950s, a skit involving Red's " country bumpkin " character " Clem Kadiddlehopper ", had him leading a cow onto the stage.

He first received public attention via a freestyle skit on the Devil's Night album, followed by the deliverance of the opening line " Obie Trice-real name, no gimmicks ", off Eminem's The Eminem Show lead single, " Without Me ", as well as the song " Drips ".. Later in 2002, Obie rapped on songs for the 8 Mile soundtrack, and also had a cameo appearance in the film as a rapper in a parking-lot.

This arose from a gag in episode 203, Jungle Goddess, in which Joel referred to " Art Crow " in a skit centered on the sitcom The Honeymooners ; after Best Brains received a letter from a child who had evidently missed the cultural reference and labeled a drawing of Crow as " Art ", the show's writers turned the name into a recurring joke.

* The four categories of the Dove always correspond to classic theme skits: one is always " George's Song ", another is always " a song in the club style ", and another is always either a spoof video clip or a performance by the " Hartlepool Film Re-enactment Society " in which Vic and Bob use a wendy house and dolls on the end of sticks to play out a skit featuring characters from a well-known film.

Occasionally, Green's skits were less off the wall, such as " People Helpers ", where Green and a crew member seriously assisted wheelchair users, the skit more being about Green spoofing his own self.

*" Slowly I Turned ", a comedy skit sometimes called " Niagara Falls "

Rowlf also played Dr. Bob, the wisecracking doctor in a recurring medical drama parody skit " Veterinarians ' Hospital ", alongside nurses Janice and Piggy.

The December 21, 2009 edition of WWE Raw in Tampa, Florida featured a parody skit called the " Little People's Court ", in which Degeneration X members Triple H and Shawn Michaels had to appear before a mock makeshift court of dwarves to testify about their continued mistreating of Hornswoggle.