Throughout the rollercoaster ride of its nearly five-decade history, Saturday Night Live has always been at the top of its game when it’s taking jabs at marketing, and capitalism in general. Here are some of its all-time best ad parodies…
Dan Aykroyd shows us how to “use the whole bass, with no fish waste, without scaling, cutting or gutting” by blending a dead fish, live on air. This one doesn’t appear to be on SNL’s YouTube page, probably because of the whole visceral mutilation of an animal thing.
This one shows a gaggle of moms embracing their new identity (“I’m not a woman anymore, I’m a mom!”): extremely unflattering jeans. Their husbands observe their glee in obvious disgust.
Watch a lovely older couple pour a gallon of iced tea into an adult diaper, while delivering lines like “now imagine this is a gallon of your feces” with a straight face.
Chris Farley and Rob Schneider lead a whole gaggle of children in …