Video: Parodying Ad Stereotypes

In this commercial parody from Saturday Night Live, the show makes fun of sexism in football-related food ads. Watch the video and then answer the discussion questions below.

Discussion Questions

  1. Question 99.7

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    The ad pretends to be about Tostino’s, but what it is making fun of more broadly?
  2. Question 99.8

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    How does the fake ad resemble real commercials you may have seen? Does this help the sketch drive home its point?