PickVidsBest Satire & parody Videos
The 362 Satire & parody videos here were recommended by different people across different months. Choose by who it is for: 2 introductory, 6 intermediate, 354 for a general viewer, and 0 for someone who wants the harder derivation. Most of them are a comedy piece. What they share is that the jokes rely on a shared background in this scene. Channels you will keep seeing include LastWeekTonight, The Onion, Saturday Night Live.
HP Offers 'That Cloud Thing Everyone Is Talking About'
A 2012 Onion News Network satire in which HP announces a push into cloud computing and insists it knows what the cloud is.
Gmail Man! (Microsoft's anti-Google video promoting Office 365)
A 'leaked' Microsoft video shown at its 2011 MGX conference that mocks Google's Gmail and Apps to promote Office 365.
Silicon Valley: Not Hotdog (Season 4 Episode 4 Clip) | HBO
An HBO clip from Silicon Valley season 4 in which the 'Not Hotdog' app is demoed.
Hitler reacts to functional programming
A Downfall-style parody in which Hitler rages about functional programming concepts such as monads and Haskell.
Little Britain - Computer Says No - Clip 1
A clip from Little Britain in which a bureaucrat answers every request with 'computer says no'.
The IT Crowd - Series 2 - Episode 3: Piracy warning
The parody anti-piracy warning from The IT Crowd Series 2, Episode 3, a spoof of the 'you wouldn't steal a car' ads.
D. Scott Williamson, Expert
A one-minute response video to the viral 'The Expert' sketch.
Silicon Valley - Making the World a Better Place
A short montage from HBO's Silicon Valley of the TechCrunch Disrupt scene, in which founders repeat the phrase 'making the world a better place'.
The BBC Cannot Give In To Government Pressure | Yes Minister | BBC Comedy Greats
A Yes Minister sketch in which Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey meet the BBC and discuss its independence from government pressure.
The New Mactini - BBC
A sketch from The Peter Serafinowicz Show parodying Apple product launches with the absurdly tiny 'Mactini'.
The Expert (Short Comedy Sketch)
A comedy sketch of a business meeting in which an engineer, the expert, is asked to do impossible things like draw red lines with blue ink.
Silicon Valley No Revenue | Radio On Internet
A short clip from the show Silicon Valley in which the Pied Piper team meets a money guy who offers advice about having no revenue.
Hitler uses git
A short parody clip in the 'Hitler learns about...' meme format, in which Hitler rants about git's confusing commands.
phone company sketch - we dont care - Tomlin
Lily Tomlin's classic 1976 Saturday Night Live sketch as telephone operator Ernestine, mocking the monopolistic Bell phone company with the line 'We don't care.
Every OS Sucks
A comedy song by onedeadtroll, from the Windows XP and OS X 10.3 era, lamenting that every operating system is bad.
Mitchell & Webb Sound - Identity Theft
A sketch from That Mitchell and Webb Sound in which a caller learns that identity theft is, in effect, a bank robbery in which the bank blames the customer.
Microsoft Surface Parody
A 2007 parody mocking Microsoft's Surface touch table, made by SarcasticGamer.
Deldo - Vibration Control and Teledildonics Mode for Emacs
A demo of Deldo, an Emacs package that lets Emacs hooks trigger vibration events on computer-controllable sex toys.
Sleeper clip (diet and tobacco)
A short clip from Woody Allen's 1973 film Sleeper in which a man who wakes up in the future is told that health foods are unhealthy and tobacco is good for you.
Smart Pipe | Infomercials | Adult Swim
An Adult Swim infomercial parody for Smart Pipe, a fictional startup that turns toilet waste into data and social connectivity.
Silicon Valley "Woman Engineer"
A three-minute scene from season 2, episode 4 of Silicon Valley in which Jared is excited after the company hires a woman engineer.
Silicon Valley S01E07 Proof of Concept1
A two-minute clip from Silicon Valley season 1, episode 7 featuring the human heater idea that is rejected in a startup competition scene.
Starship Troopers: Failure of Democracy (HD)
A two-minute classroom scene from the film Starship Troopers in which a teacher lectures on why only veterans earn the right to vote, titled Failure of Democracy.
Gboard 両面バージョン
A short Google Japan promotional video, in Japanese, for Gboard Double-Sided, a keyboard with no back side that comes in a paper-craft version and a full electronics version.