Examples include Porky's ( 1982 ), Dumb and Dumber ( 1994 ), There's Something About Mary ( 1998 ), and American Pie ( 1999 ).

Another development was the increasing use of " gross-out humour " usually aimed at a younger audience, in films like There's Something About Mary, American Pie and its sequels, and Freddy Got Fingered.

Father Christmas appears in many English-language works of fiction, including Robin Jones Gunn's Father Christmas Series ( 2007 ), Catherine Spencer's A Christmas to Remember ( 2007 ), Debbie Macomber's There's Something About Christmas ( 2005 ), Richard Paul Evans's The Gift ( 2007 ), C. S.

Other film credits include Dark Blue, Sugar Hill, Menace II Society, House Party 3, There's Something About Mary, Rain, Poetic Justice, and the Tina Turner biopic What's Love Got To Do With It, where she portrayed an Ikette.

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She rose to prominence during the 1990s with roles in the movies The Mask, My Best Friend's Wedding and There's Something About Mary.

Diaz received Golden Globe award nominations for her performances in the movies There's Something About Mary, Being John Malkovich, Vanilla Sky, and Gangs of New York.

The following year, she played the title role in the smash hit There's Something About Mary ( 1998 ), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for the category of Best Actress – Musical or Comedy.

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In Season 16's " There's Something About Marrying ", he hopes to wed a Xena: Warrior Princess cardboard figure.

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Throughout his career he has since written, starred in, directed, and / or produced over 50 films including Heavyweights, There's Something About Mary, Meet the Parents, Zoolander, Dodgeball, Tropic Thunder, Greenberg, Madagascar 1, 2, 3 and Night at the Museum.

He is also known for appearing in movies such as Cabin Boy, There's Something About Mary, Scary Movie 2 and Groundhog Day.

* Chris Elliot, actor and screenwriter, known best for his supporting role in the 1998 comedy There's Something About Mary

The Balladeers from their film, There's Something About Mary, are inspired by the similar characters in Cat Ballou.

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More hits followed into 1971 including " Promises, Promises " (# 19, 1968 ); " Who Is Gonna Love Me " (# 32, 1968 ) with " B " side, "( There's ) Always Something There to Remind Me " becoming another double-sided hit ; " I'll Never Fall in Love Again " (# 6, 1969 ); " You've Lost That Lovin ' Feelin '" (# 15, 1969 ); " This Girl's in Love with You " (# 7, 1969 ); " Make It Easy on Yourself " (# 37, 1970 ); " Who Is Gonna Love Me " (# 33, 1968 ); " The April Fools " (# 37, 1969 ); " Let Me Go to Him " (# 32, 1970 ); and " Paper Mache " (# 43, 1970 ).

The album sold 1. 5 million copies and spawned the successful single " I Know There's Something Going On ", which topped the charts in Switzerland, Belgium, Costa Rica and France, where it stayed No 1 for five weeks.

There were many others, though, and Hedwig Gorski once wrote in " Litera " that some were " eerie ", a word used by one newspaper reviewer to describe Gorski's vocals on the East of Eden Band track " There's Always Something That Can Make You Happy ".

The movie There's Something About Mary featured a former boyfriend of Mary with a shoe fetish.

* Noel Gay, writer of " Lambeth Walk ", " There's Something About a Soldier ", " Leaning on a Lamppost "

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Q7 appeared in 1977, Q8 in 1978, Q9 in 1980 and There's a Lot of It About in 1982.

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There's Something About Mary is a 1998 comedy film, directed by the Farrelly brothers, Bobby and Peter.

Rotten Tomatoes gives it a score of 83 % based on 82 reviews, and an average rating of 7 / 10, with the consensus: " There's Something About Mary proves that unrelentingly, unabashedly puerile humor doesn't necessarily come at the expense of a film's heart.

Matt Groening has stated he is a fan of Howser, and has featured him in two episodes of The Simpsons: " There's Something About Marrying ", where a character named Howell Huser fell off a turnip truck, and " O Brother, Where Bart Thou?

Two later episodes that explored LGBT issues were " Three Gays of the Condo " and " There's Something About Marrying ".

" There's Something About Marrying " is the tenth episode of the sixteenth season of The Simpsons.

During the first airing, 10. 5 million people watched " There's Something About Marrying " and it became the highest rated episode of the season.

" There's Something About Marrying " was written by co-executive producer J. Stewart Burns and directed by Nancy Kruse as part of the sixteenth season of The Simpsons.

This served as the Simpsons staff's inspiration for " There's Something About Marrying ".

Writing in an article about " There's Something About Marrying " for The New York Times, Sharon Waxman said that " as television's longest-running situation comedy, The Simpsons is no stranger to hot-button social, religious and political issues, mocking wardrobe malfunctions, Hollywood liberals and born-again Christians, among other targets.

" There's Something About Marrying " was originally broadcast on February 20, 2005 in the United States.

In addition to the publicity about the coming-out of a character, " There's Something About Marrying " was discussed a lot in the media before its airing because of its gay marriage theme.

The buzz " There's Something About Marrying " had received attracted a lot of viewers to its broadcast, and therefore the Fox network chose to air it during the ratings sweeps.

" There's Something About Marrying " featured the first appearance of an animated same-sex marriage on network television.

" John Kenneth White, author of the book Barack Obama's America, similarly called " There's Something About Marrying " a cultural barrier breaker.

Parents Television Council president L. Brent Bozell III criticized " There's Something About Marrying " for bringing up the issue.

" There's Something About Marrying " was met with positive reception as well, particularly from gay rights groups.

J. Stewart Burns received a Writers Guild of America Award nomination in the animation category for his work on " There's Something About Marrying ", although he lost the award to another Simpsons writer.

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In " There's Something About Marrying ", Patty comes out of the closet as a lesbian.

" Despite vowing to get her back, Skinner later attended her lesbian wedding in There's Something About Marrying.

In the 2005 episode " There's Something About Marrying " of the sixteenth season, Patty was revealed to be a lesbian and became the first openly gay recurring character in the series.

According to the publications Zeek: A Jewish Journal of Thought and Culture and Value War: Public Opinion and the Politics of Gay Rights, it was the controversial lesbian outing of the main character ( played by Ellen DeGeneres ) in the sitcom Ellen in 1997 that paved the way for Patty's coming-out in " There's Something About Marrying ", as well as for many other gay characters on other television shows.

Political topics addressed on The Simpsons include homophobia and gay marriage ( in the episodes " Homer's Phobia " and " There's Something About Marrying "), immigration and border control (“ Much Apu About Nothing ,” “ Midnight Rx ”, “ Coming to Homerica ”), drug and alcohol abuse (" Brother's Little Helper ", " Weekend at Burnsie's ", " Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment ", " Duffless ", " E-I-E-I -( Annoyed Grunt )", and " Days of Wine and D ' oh ' ses "), gun rights (" The Cartridge Family "), environmental issues (" The Old Man and the Lisa ", " Trash of the Titans ", " Lisa the Tree Hugger ", " The Wife Aquatic ", " The Squirt and the Whale ", in addition to being an important plot device in the feature-length film ), election campaigns (" Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish ", " Sideshow Bob Roberts ", " Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington ", " See Homer Run ", " E Pluribus Wiggum ", " Politically Inept, with Homer Simpson "), and corruption (" Mr. Lisa Goes to Washington ").

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