List of satirists and satires

{{Short description|none}} {{more citations needed|date=November 2008}} {{Dynamic list| date=March 2018}} This is an incomplete list of writers, cartoonists and others known for involvement in satire—humorous social criticism. They are grouped by era and listed by year of birth. Included is a list of modern satires.

==Early satirical authors== *Aesop (c. 620–560 BCE, Ancient Greece) – ''Aesop's Fables'' *Diogenes (c. 412–600 BCE, Ancient Greece) *Aristophanes (c. 448–380 BCE, Ancient Greece) – ''The Frogs'', ''The Birds'', and '' The Clouds'' *Gaius Lucilius (c. 180–103 BCE, Roman Republic) *Horace (65–8 BCE, Roman Republic) – ''Satires'' *Ovid (43 BCE – 17 CE, Roman Republic/Roman Empire) – ''The Art of Love'' *Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BCE – 65 CE, Hispania/Rome) – ''Apocolocyntosis'' *Persius (34–62 CE, Roman Empire) *Petronius (c. 27–66 CE, Roman Empire) – ''Satyricon'' *Juvenal (1st to early 2nd cc. CE, Roman Empire) – ''Satires'' *Lucian (c. 120–180 CE, Roman Empire) *Apuleius (c. 123–180 CE, Roman Empire) – ''The Golden Ass'' *''Various authors'' (9th century CE and later) – ''One Thousand and One Nights, أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ''

==Medieval, early modern and 18th-century satirists== *Godfrey of Winchester (died 1107, England) *Ubayd Zakani (عبید زاکانی, died 1370, Persia) – ''Akhlaq al-Ashraf (Ethics of the Aristocracy)'' *Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375, Italy) – ''The Decameron'' *James Bramston (1694–1743, England) – satirical poet *Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343–1400, England) – ''The Canterbury Tales'' *Sebastian Brant (also Brandt) (1458 – 1521, Strasbourg) – ''Das Narrenschiff'' ''(Ship of Fools)'' *Gil Vicente (c. 1465–1536, Portugal) *Erasmus (1466–1536, Burgundian Netherlands/Switzerland) – ''The Praise of Folly'' *François Rabelais (c. 1493–1553, France) – ''Gargantua and Pantagruel'' *''Various authors'' (16th century CE and later, Italy) – ''Talking statues of Rome'' *Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616, Spain) – ''Don Quixote'' *Luis de Góngora (1561–1627, Spain) *William Shakespeare (1564–1616, England) – ''Sonnet 130'' *Francisco de Quevedo (1580–1645, Spain) *Juan de Tassis, 2nd Count of Villamediana (1582–1622, Spain) *Martin Marprelate (true identity unknown, fl. 1588–1589, England) – ''Marprelate tracts'' *Samuel Butler (1612–1680, England) – ''Hudibras'' *Molière (1622–1673, France) – ''Le Malade imaginaire'' *Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1623–1673, England) *John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647–1680, England) *Jonathan Swift (1667–1745, Ireland/England) – ''Gulliver's Travels'', ''A Modest Proposal'', ''A Tale of a Tub'' *Alicia D'Anvers [née Clarke] (baptised 1668 – 1725, England) – ''Academia, or, The Humours of the University of Oxford'', 1691; ''The Oxford-Act'', 1693 *John Gay (1685–1732, England) – ''The Beggar's Opera'' *Alexander Pope (1688–1744, England) *Voltaire (1694–1778, France) – ''Candide'' *James Bramston (1694–1744, England) *William Hogarth (1697–1764, England) – ''Beer Street and Gin Lane'' *Nicholas Amhurst (1697–1742, England) *David Raphael ben Abraham Polido ({{fl|17th and 18th cc.}}) *Henry Fielding (1707–1754, England) *Laurence Sterne (1713–1768, Ireland/England) – ''The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman'' *James Beresford (1764–1840, England) – ''The Miseries of Human Life'' *Ivan Krylov (1769–1844, Russia) *Jane Austen (1775–1817, England) – ''{{notatypo|Love and Freindship}}'' *Thomas Love Peacock (1785–1866, England) – ''Nightmare Abbey'', ''Crochet Castle'' *Eaton Stannard Barrett (1786–1820, Ireland) – ''The Heroine'' *Charles Etienne Boniface (1787–1853, France/South Africa) – ''De Nieuwe Ridderorde of De Temperantisten'' (in Dutch, ''The New Knighthood or the Temperance Societies'') *Giuseppe Gioachino Belli – (1791–1863, Italy) *Benjamin Franklin - (1706-1790, US) - ''Silence Dogood Letters'', ''On Titles of Honor'', ''The Busy-Body Letters'', ''A Witch Trial at Mount Holly'', ''Poor Richard's Almanack'', ''Join, or Die'', ''Felons and Rattlesnakes'', ''The Speech of Polly Baker'', ''On the Slave-Trade''

==Modern satirists (born 1800–1900)== *Evan Bevan (1803–1866, Wales) – satirical poetry in Welsh *Nikolai Gogol (1809–1852, Russia) – ''The Government Inspector'', ''Dead Souls'' *Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849, US) – ''The Man That Was Used Up'', ''A Predicament, Never Bet the Devil Your Head'' *William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863, England) – ''Vanity Fair'' *Charles Dickens (1812–1870, England) – ''Hard Times'', ''A Tale of Two Cities'' *Eugène Edine Pottier (1816–1887, France) *James Russell Lowell (1819–1891, US) – ''A Fable for Critics'' *George Derby, also known as John P. Squibob and John Phoenix (1823–1861, US) *Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826–1889, Russia) *Lewis Carroll (1832–1898, England) – ''Alice in Wonderland'', ''Through the Looking Glass'' *Samuel Butler (1835–1902, England) – ''Erewhon'' *Mark Twain (1835–1910, US) – ''Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County'' *W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911, England) *Narushima Ryūhoku (成島柳北, 1837–1884, Japan) *Thomas Nast (1840–1902, US) *Ambrose Bierce (1842 – c. 1914, US) – ''The Devil's Dictionary'' *Anatole France (1844–1924, France) *José Maria de Eça de Queirós (1845–1900, Portugal) *Oscar Wilde (1854–1900, Ireland/England) – ''The Importance of Being Earnest'' *George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950, England) *Jerome K. Jerome (1859–1927, England) – ''Three Men in a Boat, Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow'' *Anton Chekhov (1860–1904, Russia) – ''The Lady with the Dog'' *O. Henry (1862–1910, US) short story writer known for surprise endings, namesake of the O. Henry Award *Jalil Mammadguluzadeh (1866–1931, Azerbaijan) *Lakshminath Bezbaroa (1868–1938, India, writing in Assamese) *Saki, also known as H. H. Munro (1870–1916, England) *Trilussa (1873–1950, Italy) *Alfred Jarry (1873–1907, France) – ''Ubu Roi'' *Radoje Domanović (1873–1908, Serbia) *Iraj Mirza (ایرج میرزا, 1874–1926, Iran) *Karl Kraus (1874–1936, Austria) *Will Rogers (1879–1935, US) *James Branch Cabell (1879–1958, US) *Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda (علی‌اکبر دهخدا, 1879–1959, Iran) *H. L. Mencken (1880–1956, US) – cultural critic and author *Arkady Averchenko (1881–1925, Russia) *P. G. Wodehouse (1881–1975, England/US) *Wyndham Lewis (1882–1957, England) *Jaroslav Hašek (1883–1923, Austria-Hungary/Czechoslovakia) – ''The Good Soldier Švejk'' *Oscar Cesare (1885–1948, Sweden/US) *Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977, England) – ''Modern Times'', ''The Great Dictator'', ''Monsieur Verdoux'' *Kurt Tucholsky (1890–1935, Germany) *Mikhail Bulgakov (1891–1940, Russia/Soviet Union) – ''Heart of a Dog'', ''The Master and Margarita'' *Dorothy Parker (1893–1967, US) satirical writer of humorous short stories, poetry and book reviews *Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930, Russia/Soviet Union) *Aldous Huxley (1894–1963) – ''Point Counter Point'', ''Brave New World'' *James Thurber (1894-1961, US) – "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" *Mikhail Zoshchenko (1894–1958, Soviet Union) *Josep Pla (1897–1981, Spain [<nowiki/>Catalonia]) *Ilf and Petrov: Ilya Ilf (1897–1937, Soviet Union) and Yevgeni Petrov (1903–1942, Soviet Union) – ''The Twelve Chairs'', ''The Little Golden Calf'' *Yury Olesha (1899–1960, Soviet Union) – ''Three Fat Men, Envy''

==Modern satirists (born 1900–1930)== *Stella Gibbons (1902–1989, England) – author of comic novel ''Cold Comfort Farm'' *Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966, England) – ''Brideshead Revisited'', ''Decline and Fall'', ''Scoop'' *George Orwell (1903–1950, England) – ''Animal Farm'', ''Nineteen Eighty-Four'' *Malcolm Muggeridge (1903–1990, England) *Dr. Seuss (1904–1991, US) – ''The Lorax'' (1971), ''The Butter Battle Book'' (1984) *Kurt Kusenberg (1904–1983, Germany) *Daniil Kharms (1905–1942, Russia/USSR) *H. F. Ellis (1907–2000, England) – ''The Papers of A. J. Wentworth, B.A.'', 1949 *Jean Effel (1908–1982, France) – cartoonist, author of the cartoon cycle ''The Creation of the World'' *Natyaguru Nurul Momen (1908-1990, Bangladesh) - pioneer satirist & playwright, author of ''We are Brothers All'', ''Lest we Forget'', ''Forbidden Pleasures'', ''Bahurupa'', ''Is Law an Ass'' etc. *Al Capp (1909–1979, US) *Arkady Raikin (1911–1987, Russia/USSR) – stand-up comedian *Aubrey Menen (1912–1989, Britain, India) – satirist, novelist and philosopher *Walt Kelly (1913–1973, US) *Anthony Burgess (1917–1993, England) – ''A Clockwork Orange'' *Warrington Colescott (1921–2018, US) *Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007, US) – ''Slaughterhouse-Five'', ''Breakfast of Champions'', ''Cat's Cradle'' *Lenny Bruce (1925–1966, US) – stand-up comedian *Joseph Heller (1923–1999, US) – ''Catch-22'' *Art Buchwald (1924–2007) – political humor column in The Washington Post *Terry Southern (1924–1995, US) – ''The Magic Christian'', ''Dr. Strangelove'' *Günter Grass (1927–2015, Germany) – ''The Tin Drum'', ''Cat and Mouse'' *Stanley Kubrick (1928–1999, US) – ''Dr. Strangelove'' *Harvey Kurtzman (1924–1993, US) *Tom Lehrer (1928–2025, US) – ''That Was the Year That Was'' *Jules Feiffer (1929, US) – satirical cartoonist who wrote the original play and screenplay for ''Little Murders'' *Ray Bradbury (US) *William S. Burroughs (US) – ''Naked Lunch'' *Dario Fo (Italy) *Flannery O'Connor (US) *C. Northcote Parkinson (England) *Anna Russell (England/Canada) *Gore Vidal (US) – ''Myra Breckinridge'' *Mel Brooks (US) – ''The Producers'', ''Blazing Saddles'', ''Young Frankenstein'' *Erma Bombeck (1927, US) *Allan Sherman (1924–1973, US) – musician, parodist, television producer, voice actor *Stan Freberg (1926, US) – musician, parodist, voice actor *Brian O'Nolan (1911–1966, Ireland) – ''At Swim-Two-Birds'' (as Flann O'Brien) *Ephraim Kishon (1924, Israel) *Jerry Lewis (1926-2017) (US) – comedian, screenwriter, director

==Contemporary satirists (born 1930–1960)== *Joey Skaggs (born 1945, US) - artist and media satirist *Mordecai Richler (1931–2001, Canada) *Tom Wolfe (born 1931, US) – ''The Bonfire of the Vanities'' *Vladimir Voinovich (born 1932, Soviet Union/Russia) – ''The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin'', ''Moscow 2042'' *Robert Anton Wilson (1932–2007, US) – ''The Illuminatus! Trilogy'' *Barry Humphries (1934–2023, Australia) – ''My Gorgeous Life'', ''The Life and Death of Sandy Stone'', stage shows *Jonathan Miller (1934–2019, England) *Alan Bennett (born 1934, England) *Mykhailo Zhvanetskyi (born 1934, Soviet Union/Russia) *Dudley Moore (1935–2002, England) *David Lodge (born 1935, US) – author of "Campus Trilogy" *Woody Allen (born 1935, US) *Thomas Pynchon (born 1937, US) – ''V.'', ''The Crying of Lot 49'', ''Gravity's Rainbow'' *Richard Ingrams (born 1937, England) *John Kennedy O'Toole (born 1937, US) *George Carlin (1937–2008, US) – stand-up comedian *Peter Cook (1937–1995, England) – of the Satire boom, ''Beyond the Fringe'' *Eleanor Bron (born 1938, England) *David Frost (1939–2013, England) *Grigori Gorin (1940–2000, Soviet Union/Russia) *Frank Zappa (1940–1993, US) – ''We're Only in It for the Money'', ''Cruising with Ruben and the Jets'' *Sergei Dovlatov (1941–1990, Soviet Union/Russia) *Kioumars Saberi Foumani (کیومرث صابری فومنی, 1941–2004, Iran) *Randy Newman (born 1943, US) - Sail Away, Good Old Boys *Neil Innes (1944–2019, England) – former Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band founder and member of The Rutles. Writer of satirical songs and books *Gennady Khazanov (born 1945, Soviet Union/Russia) – stand-up comedian *Luba Goy (born 1945, Canada) *Roger Abbott (born 1946, Canada) – sketch comedian. *Lewis Grizzard (born 1946, US) *Sue Townsend (1946–2014, England) – Adrian Mole *Don Ferguson (born 1946, Canada) *Jonathan Meades (born 1947, England) – writer, broadcaster and satirist *P.J. O'Rourke (1947-2022, US) *Terry Pratchett (1948–2015) – humorist and fantasy novelist, The ''Discworld'' book series *Lewis Black (born 1948, US) – stand-up comic, ''The Daily Show'' *Mikhail Zadornov (born 1948, Soviet Union/Russia) *Garry Trudeau (born 1948, US) *Jaafar Abbas (living, Sudan) *Christopher Guest (born 1948, US) – ''This Is Spinal Tap'', ''Waiting for Guffman'' *Georg Schramm (born 1949, Germany) – ''Scheibenwischer'', ''Neues aus der Anstalt'', kabarett artist *Gary Larson (born 1950, US) – cartoonist *Fran Lebowitz (born 1950, US) – The Fran Lebowitz Reader, Public Speaking (film) – NYC public intellectual *Bailey White (born 1950, US) *Joe Queenan (born 1950, US) *Steve Bell (born 1951, England) *Bill Bryson (born 1951, US) *Al Franken (born 1951, US) *Douglas Adams (1952–2001, England) – ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' *Mary Walsh (born 1952, Canada) *Phil Hendrie (born 1952, US) – radio host of ''The Phil Hendrie Show'' *Robert Zubrin (born 1952, US) *Christopher Buckley (born 1952) – ''Thank You for Smoking'', ''The White House Mess'' *Carl Hiaasen (born 1953) – ''Tourist Season'', ''Double Whammy'', ''Basket Case'', ''Skinny Dip'' *Stoney Burke (born 1953, US) *Louis de Bernières (born 1954, UK) – Latin America Trilogy: ''The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts'', ''Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord'', ''The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman'' *Matt Groening (born 1954, US) – ''The Simpsons'', ''Futurama'' *George C. Wolfe (born 1954, US) – ''The Colored Museum'' *Howard Stern (born 1954, US) *Jaspal Bhatti (1955–2012, India) *Cathy Jones (born 1955, Canada) *Bill Maher (born 1956, US) – ''Real Time with Bill Maher'' *Percival Everett (born 1956, US) *Ziad Rahbani (زياد الرحباني, born 1956, Lebanon) *David Sedaris (born 1956, US) – ''Naked'', ''Me Talk Pretty One Day'' *Craig Brown (born 1957, UK) *Scott Adams (born 1957, US) – ''Dilbert'' *Stephen Fry (born 1957, England) *Christopher Moore (born 1957, US) *Victor Shenderovich (born 1958, Russia) *Ebrahim Nabavi (سید ابراهیم نبوی, born 1958, Iran), winner of Prince Claus Award (2005) *Bill Watterson (born 1958, US) – cartoonist, ''Calvin and Hobbes'' *Jello Biafra (born 1958, US) *George Saunders (born 1958, US) – author of CivilWarLand In Bad Decline, Tenth of December and Lincoln in the Bardo. *Wayne Federman (born 1959, US) *"Weird Al" Yankovic (born 1959, US) *Hugh Laurie (born 1959, England) *Jeffrey Morgan (living, Canada) – CREEM, Metro Times *Denis Leary (born 1957, US)

==Contemporary satirists (born 1960–present)== In alphabetical order (many birth dates not known): *Jacob M. Appel (US, born 1973) – playwright (''Causa Mortis'', ''Arborophilia'') *Michael "Atters" Attree (born 1965, UK) *Max Barry (born 1973, Australia) – author *Paul Beatty (born 1962, US) – (''The White Boy Shuffle'', ''The Sellout'') *Nigel Blackwell (living, UK) – ''Half Man Half Biscuit'' *Jan Böhmermann (born 1981, Germany) *Charlie Brooker (born 1971, UK) – ''Nathan Barley'' *Bo Burnham (born 1990, US) – comedian and musician *Dave Chappelle (born 1973, US) – stand-up comedian, ''Chappelle's Show'' *David Cross (born 1964, US) – ''Mr. Show'', ''Arrested Development'' *Sacha Baron Cohen (born 1971) – ''Borat'', ''Da Ali G Show'' *Stephen Colbert (born 1964, US) – ''The Colbert Report'', ''The Daily Show'' *Sarah Cooper (born 1977, US) – blogger, vlogger, author, comedian *Douglas Coupland (born 1961, Canada) – ''Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture'' *Scott Dikkers (born 1965, US) – comedy writer and speaker *Bret Easton Ellis (born 1964, US) – screenwriter and director * Will Franken (born 1973, USA) - American character comedian and satirist. *Ricky Gervais (born 1961, UK) – comedian, creator of ''The Office'' (British TV series) *Sabina Guzzanti (born 1963, Italy) – satirist and writer *Bill Hicks (1961–1994, US) – stand-up comedian *Mishu Hilmy (living, US) – ''Good Morning Gitmo'' *Ian Hislop (born 1960, UK) – ''Private Eye'' *Jessica Holmes (born 1973, Canada) – comedian and actress *Armando Iannucci (born 1963, UK) – ''Brass Eye'', ''The Day Today'' *Mike Judge (born 1962, US) – creator of ''Beavis and Butt-Head'' and ''King of the Hill'' *Elnathan John (born 1982, Nigeria) — ''Be(com)ing Nigerian: A Guide'' *Kennedy (born 1972, US) – radio personality and author *Hari Kondabolu (born 1982, US) – stand-up comic and film-maker *Erik Larsen (born 1962, US) – "Savage Dragon" comic book *Craig Lauzon (living, Canada) – comedian and caricaturist *Stewart Lee (born 1968, UK) – stand-up comedian and director *Victor Lewis-Smith (living, UK) – ''TV Offal'' *Chris Lilley (born 1974, Australia) – ''Summer Heights High'', ''We Can Be Heroes: Finding The Australian of the Year'' *Daniele Luttazzi (born 1961, Italy) – satirist and songwriter *Maddox (born 1978, US) – website ''The Best Page in the Universe'' *Seth MacFarlane (born 1973, US) – ''Family Guy'' *Aaron McGruder (US) – ''The Boondocks (comic strip)'', ''The Boondocks (TV series)'' *Rick Mercer (born 1969, Canada) – ''Rick Mercer Report'' *Tim Minchin (born 1975, Australia) – comedian and musician

*Mark Morford (living, US) – ''Notes and Errata'', ''San Francisco Chronicle'', ''SF Gate'' *Chris Morris (born 1965, UK) – ''Brass Eye'', ''The Day Today'' *Gregory Motton (born 1961, UK) – playwright and author *The Moustache Brothers (Myanmar) – screwball comedy and dance *Bob Odenkirk (born 1962, US) – ''Mr. Show'', ''Saturday Night Live'', ''The Larry Sanders Show'' *John Oliver (born 1977, England) – ''Last Week Tonight with John Oliver''<ref>{{Cite news |author=Edward Helmore |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2014/jun/15/john-oliver-started-a-revolution-in-us-tv-political-satire |title=How John Oliver started a revolution in US TV's political satire | Television & radio |work=The Guardian |date=14 June 2014 |access-date=2016-05-30}}</ref> *Chuck Palahniuk (born 1962, US) – ''Fight Club'' and ''Choke'' *Alan Park (born 1962, Canada) – comedian and satirist *Trey Parker (born 1969, US) – ''South Park'', ''Team America: World Police'', ''The Book of Mormon'' *Alexandra Petri (born 1988, US) – author and columnist *Mark A. Rayner (living, Canada) – satirist and fiction writer *Pablo Reyes Jr. (born 1989, US) – website ''The Daily Currant'' and Huzlers *Celia Rivenbark (living, US) – columnist and author *Joe Rogan (born 1967, US) – comedian and podcast pioneer *Eric Schwartz (living, US) – folk singer and satirist *Andrew Shaffer (living, US) – author *Amy Sedaris (born 1961, US) – actress and comedian *Sarah Silverman (born 1970, US) – stand-up comedian, ''The Sarah Silverman Program'' *Martin Sonneborn (born 1965, Germany) – political jokester and satirist *Jon Stewart (born 1962, US) – ''The Daily Show'' *Matt Stone (born 1971, US) – ''South Park'', ''The Book of Mormon'' *Vermin Supreme (born 1961, US) – performance artist, comedian and political satirist *Greg Thomey (born 1961, Canada) – comedian and playwright *David Thorne (living, Australia) – humorist and satirist *Andrew Unger, (living, Canada) – Mennonite satirist *Jhonen Vasquez (born 1974, US) – ''Johnny the Homicidal Maniac'', ''Squee'' *Oliver Welke (born 1966, Germany) - ''heute-show'' *Mark Whitney (born 1959, US) – satirist and comedian *Howard X, (living, Hong Kong, Australia) – political satirist, musician, professional impersonator of Kim Jong-un *Bassem Youssef (باسم رأفت محمد يوسف, born 1974, Egypt) – comedian *Rucka Rucka Ali (born 1987, Israel) – political satirist, song parody maker

==Notable satires in contemporary popular culture== In modern culture, much satire is often the work of several individuals collectively, as in magazines and television. Hence the following list.

===Print=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *Astérix (French comic strip, satirizing both the Roman Empire era as well as 20th century life) *Benchley (US comic strip created by Mort Drucker and Jerry Dumas, satirizing Ronald Reagan and American culture) *Bone (US comic strip) *The Boondocks (US comic strip, satirizing African-American culture) *Le Canard enchaîné (weekly French satirical newspaper) *Charlie Hebdo (weekly French satirical magazine) *The Chaser (Australian newspaper and TV shows) *Cho Ramaswamy (Thuglak – Tamil magazine) *Craposyncrasies (Persian book) *Dilbert (US comic strip) *The Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge comics by Carl Barks *Doonesbury (US comic strip) *The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (US comic strip) *Faux Faulkner contest (annually published in ''Hemispheres'' magazine until 2005) *Fritz the Cat by Robert Crumb *Humor Times (monthly US magazine) *Idées noires (Belgian comic strip) *Li'l Abner (US comic strip) *Life in Hell (US comic strip) *Mad (American magazine) *Mr. Natural by Robert Crumb *Nero (Belgian comic strip) *The New Yorker (Shouts and Murmurs) *The Onion (US satirical newspaper) *Peanuts (US comic strip) *Pogo (US comic strip) *Private Eye (UK magazine) *The Inconsequential (UK magazine) *The Second Supper (US magazine) *The Tart (Fortnightly UK newspaper) *The Adventures of Tintin (Belgian comic strip) *Titanic (German magazine) *Tom Puss (Dutch comic strip) *Watchmen (American comic book series) {{div col end}}

===Television and radio=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *The Simpsons and Futurama (Matt Groening) *Howard Stern (radio personality "The Howard Stern Show") *The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (US Talk Show) *The Colbert Report (US Talk Show) *The Day Today (UK TV news parody by Chris Morris) *Brass Eye (UK current affairs TV-show parody by Chris Morris) *On the Hour (UK news radio parody by Chris Morris) *TV Offal (UK TV critique show by Victor Lewis-Smith) *This Hour Has 22 Minutes (Canadian TV show) *South Park (Trey Parker and Matt Stone) *The Chaser (Australian newspaper and TV shows) *Facelift (New Zealand Political show) *Spitting Image (UK TV show famous for its puppets of celebrities) *Yes Minister (also "Yes, Prime Minister" – UK TV show satirising government) *Kukly (''Dolls'', 1994–2002) – Russian satirical puppet show *Fitil (''Fuse'') – Soviet television satirical/comedy short film series *Nip/Tuck (Ryan Murphy) *Have I Got News For You – Long running UK TV panel show *Nathan Barley – 2005 UK TV satire by Chris Morris and Charlie Brooker. *The Chaser's War on Everything – Australian satire with an emphasis on attacking 'everyone'. *Seinfeld (Jerry Seinfeld) *Royal Canadian Air Farce (1993–2007) (Don Ferguson, Roger Abbott, Luba Goy) *Air Farce Live (2007–present) (Don Ferguson, Roger Abbott, Luba Goy) *Monty Python's Flying Circus *Phil Hendrie (radio personality "The Phil Hendrie Show") *Mock the Week – UK TV comedy panel show *The Larry Sanders Show – (Garry Shandling) *30 Rock – (Tina Fey) *Glenn Martin, DDS – A Nick@Nite show *Episodes – David Crane *Better Off Ted – (Victor Fresco) *Onion News Network *The Boondocks – (Aaron McGruder) *heute-show (German TV series) *Servant of the People (2015 TV series) — Ukrainian political satire comedy TV series starring Volodymyr Zelensky *The Amazing World of Gumball – Ben Bocquelet *Family Guy – (Seth MacFarlane) *On Cinema at the Cinema – (Tim Heidecke), Gregg Turkington) *The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air – (Andy Borowitz and Susan Borowitz) {{div col end}}

===Music=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *The Cover of "Rolling Stone" a satirical lament by Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show. *"White America" is a satirical song by Eminem It is about his impact in rap and the impact of rap in the white communities. *"Mercedes Benz" is a McClure-Joplin song sung by Janis Joplin *Culturcide's album ''Tacky Souvenirs of Pre-Revolutionary America'' overdubbed new, satirical lyrics onto such pop hits as "We Are the World". *Vaporwave, a satirical music genre with anarcho-capitalist and cyberpunk overtones dedicated to (anti-)consumerism.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Harper |first1=Adam |title=Vaporwave and the pop-art of the virtual plaza |url=http://www.dummymag.com/features/adam-harper-vaporwave |website=dummymag.com|access-date=May 6, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150401173930/http://www.dummymag.com/features/adam-harper-vaporwave |archive-date=April 1, 2015 |format=Article |date=December 7, 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref> *Mark Russell is an American political satirist known for his many appearances on PBS *Peter Gabriel's song ''The Barry Williams Show'' satirizes talk shows which showcase domestic topics of a taboo or shocking nature (and the viewing public's fascination with such content). *Chumbawamba have consistently used satire to make political points throughout their musical career. *Pink Floyd's albums ''Animals'' and ''The Dark Side of the Moon'' are conceptual and satirical albums. *The Lonely Island is a satirical music group known for their work on Saturday Night Live. *Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone's Tony-sweeping Broadway show The Book of Mormon (musical) satirizes the applicability of first-world religion to third-world problems. *The Dead Milkmen is a satirical punk rock/cowpunk band from the early 1980s. *Ben Folds, a rock pianist, and his group, Ben Folds Five, have multiple songs including satirical elements. Some of them being, "Underground", "Sports and Wine", and "Rock Star". *Dead Kennedys, an American punk band, often used satire in their songs, most notably Kill the Poor. *Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention's ''We're Only in It for the Money'', a satire of flower power and conservative America. {{div col end}}

===Film=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *''Blazing Saddles'', a 1974 comedy movie directed by Mel Brooks, satirizing racism *''Casino Royale'', a 1967 surrealistic satire on the James Bond series and the entire spy genre. *''Get Out'' *''This Is Spinal Tap'', a satire on heavy metal culture and "rockumentaries" *''The Very Same Munchhausen'', a 1979 satire of the late Soviet society *''Clueless'' *''American Beauty'', a 1999 satire of life in the suburbs *''Thank You for Smoking'' *''Team America: World Police'' is a 2004 film satirizing Hollywood action flicks as well as post-9/11 American foreign policy. *''Wag the Dog'' *''The Rules of Attraction'' *''Best in Show'' *''I Heart Huckabees'' *''Starship Troopers'' *''Scary Movie'' *''Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie''<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.allmovie.com/movie/donald-trumps-the-art-of-the-deal-the-movie-v671260 |title=Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie (2016) - | Related | AllMovie |access-date=Sep 24, 2020 |via=www.allmovie.com}}</ref> *''Dr. Strangelove'' *''Planet of the Apes'' *''South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut'', a film satirizing censorship *''Network'' *''Otaku no Video'', a 1993 anime satirizing the otaku subculture *''Adaptation.'' *''Brazil'' *''S.O.B.'', a satire on Hollywood. *''Election'' *''Not Another Teen Movie'', a satire of the teen film genre *''Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle'' *''Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay'' *''Citizen Ruth'' *''The Hospital'' *''Weapons of Mass Distraction'' *''Little Children'' *''Bulworth'' *''Man Bites Dog'' *''The Simpsons Movie'' *''Smile'', a satire of beauty pageants and small-town life *''Bob Roberts'' *''War, Inc.'' *''Britannia Hospital'' *''Fight Club'', a dark satire on consumerism, cults, and extremism *''American Psycho'' *''Tropic Thunder'' *''Simon'', satirical commentary on the effects of mass media in pop culture *''American History X'' satirizes race/racism in a contemporary setting *''They Live'' *''Land of the Dead'', a satire of post-9/11 America state and of the Bush administration *''The Wicker Man'', a satire on cults and religion *''The Great Dictator'', a satire on Adolf Hitler *''Monty Python's Life of Brian'', a satire on miscommunication, religion and Christianity *''The Player'', a satire of Hollywood, directed by Robert Altman *''In the Loop'', a satire of the 2003 invasion of Iraq *''Elvis Gratton,'' a French Canadian/Québécois series depicting a satirical federalist *''Fubar'' *''The Man Who Knew Too Little'' {{div col end}}

===Video games=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *''Fallout'' *''Fallout 2'' *''Fallout 3'' *''Fallout: New Vegas'' *''Fallout 4'' *{{Nihongo|''Dead Rising''|デッドライジング|''Deddo Raijingu''}}, a satire on US consumer culture *{{Nihongo|''Dead Rising 2: Off the Record''|デッドライジング2 オフ・ザ・レコード|''Deddo Raijingu 2: Ofu za rekōdo''}}, a satire on US consumer culture *''Grand Theft Auto''<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=Tech Digest |date=December 5, 2006 |title=Top 10 things you never knew about Grand Theft Auto (because you're not brainy enough) |url=https://www.techdigest.tv/2006/12/top_10_things_y.html |access-date=2012-11-16}}</ref> *''Crash: Mind over Mutant''<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=GameSpot |last=McInnis |first=Shaun |date=2008-04-28 |title=''Crash Bandicoot: Mind Over Mutant'' First Look |url=http://www.gamespot.com/wii/action/crashbandicootmindovermutant/news.html?sid=6190016&mode=recent |access-date=2008-04-29 |quote=Radical Entertainment reps gave us a description of what to expect from the game's plot, and they were sure to point out their goal of using some social satire you wouldn't expect out of a platforming game. Essentially, Cortex has masterminded the creation of a trendy gizmo that everyone simply has to own (think of the iPod). We're told this theme of consumerism is a frequent source of humor in the game's plot, including jokes about SUVs and the skyrocketing price of gas. |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208142558/http://www.gamespot.com/wii/action/crashbandicootmindovermutant/news.html?sid=6190016&mode=recent |archive-date=2008-12-08}}</ref> {{div col end}}

===Internet=== {{div col|colwidth=30em}} *Adequacy.org *The Babylon Bee (Christian satire) *BBspot *The Best Page In The Universe *BuyTigers.com *Coconut Kelz (South African satirical video blogger) *The Daily Mash (U.K. satirical news website) *The Daily Bonnet (Mennonite satire website) *Faking News (Indian news satire website) *The Hard Times *Huzlers *Landover Baptist Church (US website satirizing Fundamentalist Christians) *Latma *McSweeney's Internet Tendency *National Report *Jeremy Nell (South African cartoonist) *NewsBiscuit *The Onion *Pat Condell *Reductress *ScrappleFace *Sorry Everybody *The Second Supper *The UnReal Times (Indian news satire website) *Uncyclopedia (satirical parody of Wikipedia) *Vote for the Worst {{div col end}}

==See also== *List of satirical news websites

==References== {{Reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Satirists And Satires}} * Satirists.