Fictional television

Acorn Antiques was a parodic soap opera featured regularly on the sketch show Victoria Wood - As Seen On TV, which ran from 1985 to 1987. ...more on Wikipedia about "Acorn Antiques"

Address Unknown is a fictional television series that appeared in the Max Payne video game series. ...more on Wikipedia about "Address Unknown (television series)"

As the Stomach Turns was a parody of soap operas, most notably a pun on the title of a very popular soap at the time, As the World Turns, and was featured on The Carol Burnett Show. ...more on Wikipedia about "As the Stomach Turns"

Crash Nebula is Timmy Turner's favorite TV show on The Fairly OddParents. It first got its own 30-min TV movie, which was supposed to get its own spin-off, both under the title "Crash Nebula." ...more on Wikipedia about "Crash Nebula"

Delicious Dish is a recurring comedy skit from the Saturday Night Live television comedy series. A parody of public radio shows, the skit features Margaret Jo McCullen ( Ana Gasteyer) and Terry Rialto ( Molly Shannon) as bland radio personalities who discuss numerous food and cooking ideas on National Public Radio At the end of every sketch, they tell us to "tune in next time," then mention an equally bland topic. ...more on Wikipedia about "Delicious Dish"

In the animated series The Simpsons, Eye on Springfield is a show presented by the character Kent Brockman (voiced by Harry Shearer). The show within a show is a parody of TV news magazine shows and entertainment journalism, particularly when they are attempted by small media market TV outlets. ...more on Wikipedia about "Eye on Springfield"

Galaxy Quest is a 1999 motion picture written by David Howard, with additional screenplay work by Robert Gordon and directed by Dean Parisot, starring Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, and Tony Shalhoub. ...more on Wikipedia about "Galaxy Quest" www.shortopedia.com - forget the rest.

Interstellar Network News (ISN) is a fictional TV news network in the Babylon 5 universe. ISN's motto is ISN. The Galaxy's Most Important Network. ISN was modeled on real-world news outlets, such as CNN. ...more on Wikipedia about "Interstellar Network News"

In the fictional universe of The Simpsons, KBBL is the call sign used for radio and television stations that broadcast from Springfield. All three are owned by the fictional KBBL Broadcasting Inc. ...more on Wikipedia about "KBBL"

Kujibiki Unbalance is an OVA series that was spun off of the Genshiken TV series. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kujibiki Unbalance"

KYTV was a UK television comedy show that ran on BBC2 from 1989 to 1993, which satirised satellite television in the UK at the time. ...more on Wikipedia about "KYTV"

Liddo-kun's Big Adventure (リッドくんの大冒険, Riddo-kun no daibōken) is a " sub-anime" of the anime series Love Hina. It is a relatively minor part of the plot, but is an early influence of Keitaro, Naru and Mutsumi. Although implied to be a typical children's anime teaching the value of hard work and friendship, their memories typically recall many episodes ending with disturbing conclusions. ...more on Wikipedia about "Liddo-kun's Big Adventure"

(List of fictional television shows) *Huntin' and Killin - public-access show hosted by Jimbo and Ned ...more on Wikipedia about "List of fictional television shows"

This is a list of fictional television stations, including fictional television networks. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of fictional television stations" Please visit again www.shortopedia.com

Lords and Ladies is a fictional television series that appeared in the Max Payne video game series. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lords and Ladies (television series)"

The Manger Babies are a group of four puppets within the animated series King of the Hill. They compose a Christian-themed puppet show involving the manger created by Luanne Platter, niece of Hank Hill and Peggy Hill. She came up with the idea after seeing the old puppets at a garage sale. ...more on Wikipedia about "Manger Babies"

Network 23 was the television network the protagonist, Edison Carter, worked for in the science fiction TV show Max Headroom. Combining ruthless corporate aggression with a strange sense of responsibility, Network 23 exposed more evil in an hour than CNN has in a decade. ...more on Wikipedia about "Network 23"

"Sabotage" is a 1994 song by the American hip hop group Beastie Boys. It appears on their album Ill Communication. The song is a fast-paced hip hop song which features guitar riffs. Its lyrics contain a reference to the Watergate scandal: "I'm gonna set it straight, this Watergate." ...more on Wikipedia about "Sabotage (Beastie Boys)"

A show-within-a-show is a fictional television show featured within the fictional universe of a real television show. It often features a frame story. ...more on Wikipedia about "Show-within-a-show"

Sick, Sad World was a fictional television show on the popular MTV cartoon Daria. The show appears to be a parody of sensationalist, oddity programming featuring the obscene and the obscure. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sick, Sad World"

In the television show The Simpsons, Smartline is a parody of network television cultural affairs programs. The character Kent Brockman (voiced by Harry Shearer) hosts the show-within-the-show. While "Smartline" might be a parody of the NBC news show, Dateline, its clearest model is ABC's Nightline, as it features only the host and a single guest being questioned skeptically. There is also a satirical hint that Nightline takes its intellectual credentials too seriously. However, Smartline is also a parody of small market television stations that attempt to emulate serious journalism. Instead of having nationally known political leaders, Kent Brockman's "Smartline" will have Lisa Simpson or Professor Frink. ...more on Wikipedia about "Smartline"

Terrance and Phillip are a pair of fictional characters in the American animated series South Park. They are a comedy duo who live in Canada. Terrance (born as Terrance Henry Stoot in the "small village" of Toronto), voiced by Matt Stone, has black hair and wears a red shirt with a letter "T", while Phillip (Phillip Niles Argyle of Montréal), voiced by Trey Parker, has blond hair and a blue shirt with a "P." Like virtually all Canadians in South Park, they are geometrically-figured with small beady eyes and Pac Man-like heads which flap up and down whenever they speak. This may originally have signified they were an animated series inside an animated series, but was quickly retconned into a distinguishing feature of Canadians. ...more on Wikipedia about "Terrance and Phillip"

The Itchy & Scratchy Show is a Show-within-a-show of The Simpsons which appears as a segment of the fictional Krusty the Klown TV show, watched regularly by Bart and Lisa Simpson and other characters on the animated series. Itself an animated cartoon, The Itchy & Scratchy Show depicts a mouse, Itchy, and a cat, Scratchy, the former of whom mutilates the latter with deadly weapons. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Itchy & Scratchy Show"

The Truman Show ( 1998) is a movie directed by Peter Weir, written by Andrew Niccol, and starring Jim Carrey. Niccol was due to direct the film until Carrey was signed. It was felt that Carrey's $12 million salary was too great an investment to leave in the hands of a second-time film director, and Weir was drafted. The plot takes many ideas from Philip K. Dick's 1959 novel Time Out of Joint. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Truman Show"

Tool Time was the fictitious handyman show-within-a-show in the television situation comedy, Home Improvement. It was hosted by Tim "The Tool Man" Taylor (played by Tim Allen) and Al Borland (played by Richard Karn). The sponsor of Tool Time was Binford Tools, a fictitious tool manufacturing company. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tool Time"

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