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== Parodies == * A series of film, theatre, and television show parodies appeared on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' as "[[Monsterpiece Theater]]", hosted by [[Cookie Monster]] as "[[Alistair Cookie]]". The theme music for "Monsterpiece Theater" (composed by Sam Pottle) was similar to the theme composed by Mouret. * [[Disney Channel]] had a show titled ''[[Mousterpiece Theater]]'' hosted by [[George Plimpton]], featuring Disney animated shorts. * On ''[[In Living Color]]'' during Season 5 a sketch titled "Parody of Masterpiece" aired in which [[Jamie Foxx]] and [[David Alan Grier]] recited the lyrics of popular gangster rap songs of the early 1990s by artist such as [[Dr. Dre]] and [[Ice Cube]]. Cast member Marc Wilmore was the host imitating [[James Earl Jones]]. * [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]]'s long running sketch comedy show ''[[Mad TV]]'' did a parody called "Master P's Theater", featuring a parody of the [[New Orleans]] [[Master P|rapper of the same name]]. * In 2008, ''[[Boing Boing#Boing Boing Video|Boing Boing Video]]'' featured a [[web series]] called ''[[SPAMasterpiece Theater]]'' where humorist [[John Hodgman]] read unsolicited [[email spam]] in dramatizations in the parody of ''Masterpiece''.<ref name="Lehman 2008">{{cite web |first1=Daniel |last1=Lehman |url=http://backstage.blogs.com/blogstage/2008/10/john-hodgmans-m.html |title=John Hodgman's 'Masterpiece Theater' |work=Blog Stage |publisher=[[Backstage (magazine)|Backstage]] |date=October 2, 2010 |access-date=September 6, 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202001234/http://backstage.blogs.com/blogstage/2008/10/john-hodgmans-m.html |archive-date=February 2, 2017}}</ref><ref name="Perpetua 2008">{{cite web |first1=Matthew |last1=Perpetua |url=http://www.vulture.com/2008/10/john_hodgman_turns_spam_into_h.html |title=Masterpiece Theater: John Hodgman's Spam |work=Vulture |publisher=[[New York (magazine)|New York]] |date=October 2, 2008 |access-date=September 10, 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170212005840/http://www.vulture.com/2008/10/john_hodgman_turns_spam_into_h.html |archive-date=February 12, 2017}}</ref>
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