Situational Comedy facts
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Comedy film Airplane! is a direct parody of 1957 movie Zero Hour! Many scenes, situations, lines of dialogue, as well as the entire storyline, are redone almost verbatim
There was a situational comedy about Adolf Hitler living at home before his rise to power and the dislike of his Jewish Neighbours. It was cancelled after one episode and is regarded as "perhaps the world's most tasteless situation comedy"
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There was a situational comedy starring Adolf Hitler about his life at home and the displeasure of his Jewish neighbours. It was cancelled after one episode and was regarded as "perhaps the world's most tasteless situation comedy."
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In 2011 during the Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump, Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino told Trump that he should run for President. Almost six years later Trump was sworn in as President of the United States.
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Mila Kunis auditioned for the situation comedy That '70s Show (1998) at age 14. Though actors had to be at least 18 to get the role, she truthfully claimed she would be 18 on her birthday, not specifying which birthday, and won the role.