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− | '''''America's Funniest Home Videos''''' (often abbreviated '''''AFV''''') is an American video clip television series that has aired on {{ | + | {{Italic title}} |
+ | '''''America's Funniest Home Videos''''' (often abbreviated '''''AFV''''') is an American video clip television series that has aired on {{W|American Broadcasting Company|ABC}} since 1989. It shows viewer-submitted video clips with voice-over narration (and occasionally sound effects) added for humorous effect. The show spawned two spin-offs: ''{{W|America's Funniest People}}'' (abbreviated ''AFP''), which aired from 1990 to 1994; and ''{{W|World's Funniest Videos}}'', which aired in 1996. | ||
''America's Funniest Home Videos'' has been referenced and parodied several times in ''[[The Simpsons|Simpsons]]'' media. | ''America's Funniest Home Videos'' has been referenced and parodied several times in ''[[The Simpsons|Simpsons]]'' media. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
− | === | + | === Episodes === |
{{Table| | {{Table| | ||
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{{TB|"[[Stark Raving Dad]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Stark Raving Dad]]"}} | ||
− | {{TB|[[Homer]] watches a TV show where the announcer introduces the three "home video finalists". Even though the show isn't named and the clips aren't shown on-screen, the clips' titles ("Man Breaking Hip", "Dog on Fire" and "Baby with a Nailgun"), voiceover narration, studio audience voting and layout of the set (briefly seen in an establishing shot) make it clear that the show is a parody of ''America's Funniest Home Videos''.}} | + | {{TB|[[Homer]] watches a TV show where the announcer introduces the three "home video finalists". After rolling the clips, the announcer asks the audience to cast their votes. Even though the show isn't named and the clips aren't shown on-screen, the clips' titles ("Man Breaking Hip", "Dog on Fire" and "Baby with a Nailgun"), voiceover narration, studio audience voting and layout of the set (briefly seen in an establishing shot) make it clear that the show is a parody of ''America's Funniest Home Videos''.}} |
{{TBT|[[File:Football's Greatest Injuries.png|200px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Football's Greatest Injuries.png|200px]]}} | ||
{{TB|44}} | {{TB|44}} | ||
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{{TB|"[[A Star Is Burns]]"}} | {{TB|"[[A Star Is Burns]]"}} | ||
{{TB|At the [[Springfield Film Festival]], one of the films submitted by Springfieldians is [[Hans Moleman]]'s ''[[Man Getting Hit by Football]]'', which shows Moleman being hit in the groin by a football and then collapsing to the ground. When the film is screened for the festival attendees, [[Homer]] laughs uproariously and says, "This contest is over! Give that man the ten thousand dollars!" and adds, still laughing, "Roll it again." [[Jay Sherman]], on stage presenting the films, glares at Homer and says, sharply, "This '''isn't''' ''America's Funniest Home Videos''."<br><br>Later, when the judges convene to cast their votes for the best film, Homer supports Moleman's, enthusiastically referring to it as "Football in the groin!", which is reminiscent of how the producers title the finalists' clips on ''AFV''.}} | {{TB|At the [[Springfield Film Festival]], one of the films submitted by Springfieldians is [[Hans Moleman]]'s ''[[Man Getting Hit by Football]]'', which shows Moleman being hit in the groin by a football and then collapsing to the ground. When the film is screened for the festival attendees, [[Homer]] laughs uproariously and says, "This contest is over! Give that man the ten thousand dollars!" and adds, still laughing, "Roll it again." [[Jay Sherman]], on stage presenting the films, glares at Homer and says, sharply, "This '''isn't''' ''America's Funniest Home Videos''."<br><br>Later, when the judges convene to cast their votes for the best film, Homer supports Moleman's, enthusiastically referring to it as "Football in the groin!", which is reminiscent of how the producers title the finalists' clips on ''AFV''.}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Ed McMahon.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TRs|[[Season 10|10]]|2}} | ||
+ | {{TB|207}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror IX]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|The program ''[[World's Deadliest Executions]]'' parodies the show.}} | ||
{{TBT|[[File:America's Funniest Tornadoes - Stop Sign.png|250px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:America's Funniest Tornadoes - Stop Sign.png|250px]]}} | ||
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{{TB|216}} | {{TB|216}} | ||
{{TB|"[[Homer to the Max]]"}} | {{TB|"[[Homer to the Max]]"}} | ||
{{TB|While watching TV, the [[Simpson family]] see a promo teaser for ''[[America's Funniest Tornadoes]]''.}} | {{TB|While watching TV, the [[Simpson family]] see a promo teaser for ''[[America's Funniest Tornadoes]]''.}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Cletus - Jury Foreman.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|14}} | ||
+ | {{TB|301}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Pray Anything]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|When Homer sues the [[First Church of Springfield]] for damages, the [[Blue-haired lawyer]], in defense of the church, shows a video of Homer driving in the fog leaning out the car window and hitting his head on a mailbox to demonstrate that Homer is accident-prone. After the video, jury foreman [[Cletus Spuckler]] says to the judge, "We the jury find that to be America's funniest home video. Back to you, Bob Saget."}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Season 23|23]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|498}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Moe Goes from Rags to Riches]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"France's Funniest Cave Paintings"}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Season 28|28]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|604}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Dad Behavior]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Kirk and Milhouse try to make a tape to submit to "America's Funniest Home Videos."}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Funniest Home Videos.png|250px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Season 36|36]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|775}} | ||
+ | {{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror Presents: Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes]]"}} | ||
+ | {{TB|In the segment based on ''[[Fahrenheit 451]]'', one of the shows [[Homer]] discovers is ''[[Funniest Home Videos]]''.}} | ||
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{{TB|{{SC|42}}}} | {{TB|{{SC|42}}}} | ||
{{TB|''[[The Homer Show]]''}} | {{TB|''[[The Homer Show]]''}} | ||
− | {{TB|Two video clip shows being produced by [[FOX]] are ''World's Funniest Surveillance Videos'' and ''World's Zaniest Police Chases''. [[Homer]]'s frequent appearances in viewer-submitted clips inspire the network to create a | + | {{TB|Two video clip shows being produced by [[FOX]] are ''World's Funniest Surveillance Videos'' and ''World's Zaniest Police Chases''. [[Homer]]'s frequent appearances in viewer-submitted clips inspire the network to create a {{ap|The Homer Show|TV series|show built around Homer}}.}} |
+ | {{TBT|[[File:I Can Sell This Footage.png|200px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|{{SC|193}}}} | ||
+ | {{TB|''[[Man vs. Beast vs. Food]]''}} | ||
+ | {{TB|The taping of the season finale of ''{{ap|Man vs. Beast vs. Food|TV show}}'' goes horribly awry, with an eating contest between [[Homer]] and [[Stampy]] resulting in the two of them destroying a [[Krusty Burger]] restaurant and running up a large damage bill. [[Krusty]] thinks he can salvage the situation by selling some of the footage to another reality show such as ''America's Funniest Maulings''.}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Springfield's Most Mortifying Home Videos.png|200px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|{{BM|2}}}} | ||
+ | {{TB|''[[Where Stalks... The Penalizer!]]''}} | ||
+ | {{TB|When [[Kent Brockman]] breaks the news that video footage has been obtained of [[The Penalizer]], he says that a local couple inadvertently caught The Penalizer on tape while they were staging an "accident" for ''Springfield's Most Mortifying Home Videos''.}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | === Books === | ||
+ | {{Table| | ||
+ | {{TH|Picture}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Book}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Reference}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|}} | ||
+ | {{TB|''[[The Ralph Wiggum Book]]''}} | ||
+ | {{TB|One of the programs on [[Ralph]]'s Gotta-See TV Line-Up is ''[[America's Zaniest Store Surveillance Videos]]''.}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|}} | ||
+ | {{TB|''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''}} | ||
+ | {{TB|One of the items on "[[Ned]]'s Lifetime To-Diddly-Diddly-Do List!" is to "Attend a taping of ''America's Funniest Home Videos''".}} | ||
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{{TB|''[[The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield]]''}} | {{TB|''[[The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield]]''}} | ||
{{TB|''[[Football's Greatest Injuries]]'' is one of the videos on the shelf at the [[Springfield Library]].}} | {{TB|''[[Football's Greatest Injuries]]'' is one of the videos on the shelf at the [[Springfield Library]].}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | === [[Twitter]] === | ||
+ | {{Table| | ||
+ | {{TH|Account}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Date}} | ||
+ | {{TH|Tweet}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[HomerJSimpson]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|September 7, [[2009]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|That "Funny Video" show is sick. Tonight they showed a plane crash and a shooting. What is America coming to... wait that was the news.}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
== Common cast and crew == | == Common cast and crew == | ||
− | ===Cast=== | + | === Cast === |
{{Table| | {{Table| | ||
{{TH|Picture}} | {{TH|Picture}} | ||
{{TH|Name}} | {{TH|Name}} | ||
− | {{TH|Role on ''AFV''}} | + | {{TH|Role on ''AFV'' / ''AFP''}} |
{{TH|Role on ''The Simpsons''}} | {{TH|Role on ''The Simpsons''}} | ||
{{TBT|[[File:Kathy Griffin.jpg|150px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Kathy Griffin.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
{{TB|[[Kathy Griffin]]}} | {{TB|[[Kathy Griffin]]}} | ||
− | {{TB|Served as a celebrity panelist in the 2002 "Battle of the Best" episode.}} | + | {{TB|Served as a celebrity panelist in the 2002 "Battle of the Best" episode of ''America's Funniest Home Videos''.}} |
{{TB|Voiced [[Francine Rhenquist]] in the [[Season 12]] episode "[[Bye, Bye, Nerdie]]".}} | {{TB|Voiced [[Francine Rhenquist]] in the [[Season 12]] episode "[[Bye, Bye, Nerdie]]".}} | ||
{{TBT|[[File:Jess Harnell.jpg|150px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Jess Harnell.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
{{TB|[[Jess Harnell]]}} | {{TB|[[Jess Harnell]]}} | ||
− | {{TB| | + | {{TB|Has served as ''AFV''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s announcer since 1998; co-hosted the 1999 ''Family Follies'' collection; served as a celebrity panelist in the 2002 "Battle of the Best" episode.}} |
{{TB|Voiced [[Charlton Heston]] in the [[Season 13]] episode "[[The Parent Rap]]".}} | {{TB|Voiced [[Charlton Heston]] in the [[Season 13]] episode "[[The Parent Rap]]".}} | ||
{{TBT|[[File:Martin Mull.jpg|150px]]}} | {{TBT|[[File:Martin Mull.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
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{{TB|Served as a celebrity panelist in the 2002 "Battle of the Best" episode.}} | {{TB|Served as a celebrity panelist in the 2002 "Battle of the Best" episode.}} | ||
{{TB|Voiced [[Seth]] in the [[Season 10]] episode "[[D'oh-in' in the Wind]]".}} | {{TB|Voiced [[Seth]] in the [[Season 10]] episode "[[D'oh-in' in the Wind]]".}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Ashley Olsen.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Ashley Olsen]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Made guest appearances on ''AFV'' and ''AFP''.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Voiced {{Ch|Ashley Olsen|herself}} in the [[Season 15]] episode "[[Diatribe of a Mad Housewife]]".}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Mary-Kate Olsen.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Mary-Kate Olsen]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Made guest appearances on ''AFV'' and ''AFP''.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Voiced {{Ch|Mary-Kate Olsen|herself}} in the [[Season 15]] episode "[[Diatribe of a Mad Housewife]]".}} | ||
+ | {{TBT|[[File:Dave Thomas.jpg|150px]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|[[Dave Thomas]]}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Served as co-executive producer for six episodes of ''America's Funniest People''.}} | ||
+ | {{TB|Voiced [[Rex Banner]] in the [[Season 8]] episode "[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]" and {{Ch|Bob Hope}} in the [[Season 17]] episode "[[Bart Has Two Mommies]]".}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
− | {{ | + | *{{Wikipedialink}} |
− | + | *{{Wikipedialink|America's Funniest People}} | |
− | {{ | + | *{{Wikipedialink|World's Funniest Videos}} |
− | + | {{Cultural references|TV=yes}} | |
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Latest revision as of 17:52, November 25, 2024
America's Funniest Home Videos (often abbreviated AFV) is an American video clip television series that has aired on ABC since 1989. It shows viewer-submitted video clips with voice-over narration (and occasionally sound effects) added for humorous effect. The show spawned two spin-offs: America's Funniest People (abbreviated AFP), which aired from 1990 to 1994; and World's Funniest Videos, which aired in 1996.
America's Funniest Home Videos has been referenced and parodied several times in Simpsons media.
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- America's Funniest Home Videos at Wikipedia
- America's Funniest People at Wikipedia
- World's Funniest Videos at Wikipedia