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Recent Examples of parodist
And without the thrill of the forbidden, Mickey may not hold that much appeal for parodists either.
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 Dec. 2023
Julia Mattison and Joel Waggoner, the unhinged parodists behind the Instagram account Advent Carolndar, skewer holiday clichés with note-perfect mimicries of Stephen Sondheim and Christian pop (Dec. 21-22).
—The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2023
Frank Zappa was an unruly figure of 1960s rock, a free-speech advocate and devout parodist defined by his opposition to authority.
—Daniel Felsenthal, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2023
Other gifted parodists returning from Season 1 in new roles include Ariana DeBose, Ann Harada, Martin Short and Jaime Camil.
—Peter Marks, Washington Post, 26 May 2023
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Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 Dec. 2023
Julia Mattison and Joel Waggoner, the unhinged parodists behind the Instagram account Advent Carolndar, skewer holiday clichés with note-perfect mimicries of Stephen Sondheim and Christian pop (Dec. 21-22).
—The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2023
Frank Zappa was an unruly figure of 1960s rock, a free-speech advocate and devout parodist defined by his opposition to authority.
—Daniel Felsenthal, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2023
Other gifted parodists returning from Season 1 in new roles include Ariana DeBose, Ann Harada, Martin Short and Jaime Camil.
—Peter Marks, Washington Post, 26 May 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parodist
Noun
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One key figure in her universe is Tom Lehrer, the musical satirist and local hero who died last July.—
Brett Milano,
Boston Herald,
6 Jan. 2026
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The conservative satirist announced in May that he was being treated for prostate cancer, which had metastasized to his bones.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
2 Jan. 2026
Noun
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An entire section of the Mad exhibit is devoted to movie and television show satires, the majority with art by master caricaturist Mort Drucker.—
Jeff Suess,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
13 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Very funny, talented… an excellent impressionist.—
Andy Hoglund,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 Dec. 2025
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The funniest part about that is Lisa Ann Walter is actually a really exceptional impressionist.—
Vlada Gelman,
TVLine,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Although Rudolph’s concrete architecture was more complex and soulful than that of many of his imitators, that difference was often overlooked.—
Anthony Paletta,
Curbed,
13 Jan. 2026
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The film introduced new slang into the lexicon, repopularized surf rock, and spawned dozens of fast-talking imitators.—
Katie Rife,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Parodist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parodist. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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