Sentences with phrase «about poking fun»

He's careful about poking fun at fellow Realtors in his speeches, he says, because some of them are pretty sensitive.

Say what you will about Ryan Seacrest, but the guy is a good sport about poking fun at himself, as he does here in a very funny cameo.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg poked a little fun at himself talking about a new feature called Watch Party, which...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg poked a little fun at himself talking about a new feature called Watch Party, which lets Facebook users view videos together with their friends.

In an interview that featured both Fallon's lighthearted bantering style and strikingly low - key candidness from Trump, the Republican candidate opened up about his motivation for running for president and was not afraid to poke fun at himself and some of his trademark campaign behavior.

By wondering if Korean Jesus cares only about Korean problems, Hill pokes fun at the issue which was made a media spectacle in 2008, when the Rev. Jeremiah Wright could be heard preaching that «Jesus was a poor black man» as part of his support for Barack Obama.

Or, Pat, is NP poking fun at those who talk about the Bible as a dangerous weapon and making fun of Canadian Hate Laws the prohibit its use in some circumstances.

Nevertheless, understanding the words of Jesus in the Gospels will be much easier if we presuppose that Jesus may be telling a humorous story to poke fun at the religion and theology of His day, rather than the traditional idea that a dour - faced Jesus is telling a serious story about how to live and behave to truly be His follower.

He revealed to us in the clown's inimitable way certain truths about ourselves; he poked fun at our pride and pretension and reconciled us to one another and to a common humanity.

Charlie revealed to us in the clown's inimitable way certain truths about ourselves; he poked fun at our pride and pretension and reconciled us to one another and to a common humanity.

Indeed, Campbell would often poke fun at Baptists who talked about «getting religion» or being convicted of sin and drawn to Christ by the work of the Spirit.

We poked fun for a bit... but then talked about this same topic.

I'm just poking fun at the way Hawaii and others want to make everything about the scientific study which backs up someone else's statement

In the Student Review, an alternative and unofficial school paper, Brooks poked fun at university policies, interviewed polygamists, wrote about gay issues and simply didn't shy away from matters most people were afraid to talk about.

It made me embarrassed to support the same club as them, they asked the same question over and over... Yet they moan at a manager for making a mistake over and over... Comical, if they was spuds we would have been joking about that and poking fun at them.

While the first sample article poked fun at the ability of Red Sox fans to be absurdly hyperbolic about Ortiz, that doesn't mean I get tired of listening to what he means to them.

Anyways, the next two games will give us a clearer indication to whether we'll have our GroundHog season of finishing above the Spuds, yeah I know but I also didn't really give a fork about this until the Spuds started poking fun and boastfully taking the piss out of us... So now I want it, if that's okay???

Östersunds has poked some fun at Arsenal about the weather, revealing their «new» changing rooms designed specifically for this match.

If accused of being self - centred, he is not above gently poking fun at his parent friends about the giant carbon footprint left by their minivans equipped with car seats shipped from China.

Another fun book is A Moose Boosh: A Few Choice Words About Food, a whimsical poetry collection that pokes fun at foodies while giving an insider look at our global food system.

This brouhaha keeps them thinking about it, not because they read the New Yorker, but because we now have something that has the liberals poking fun at the rednecks AND up in arms with each other — a real two - fer.

Cuomo spokesperson Dani Lever said later about Cuomo: «He was clearly poking fun at himself and one longtime friend who was in the audience.»

(CNN)- House Republican Leader John Boehner is known for regularly poking fun at reporters about their hairstyles.

Other politicians won plaudits when they chose to poke fun at themselves or to make a jokey reference to a cause they care deeply about.

Precisely how Pataki would go about separating himself from this crowded field seems unclear, but for the moment, he is poking fun at the rather long odds posted next to his entry.

Alex Salmond has poked fun at Theresa May's mischievous confession about running through fields of wheat.

The plain speaking Scot also poked fun at humiliated Tory leadership hopeful Andrea Leadsom, who withdrew after a string of allegations about dodgy CV entries and the backlash from comments about Mrs May's lack of children in an interview.

«He talks about their clothing and their long robes and their finery, and, in a sense, pokes fun at it.

Remind me to tell you the story about how my boss once forwarded me an email poking fun at someone and I responded, poking fun back, and managed to INCLUDE THE PERSON WE WERE LAUGHING AT IN THE EMAIL.

You can send an email or a short text message to your date, poking some fun about yourself and the circumstances.

The video is more about Lindsay Lohan poking fun of herself, than eHarmony.

Poking fun at a girl online may work, but she will respond much better when you joke about the OTHER girls on the dating site, not her.

Russell pokes fun of his weight, makes ludicrous power plays to establish his dominance in prison, and invites a number of deeply uncomfortable jokes about his inevitable sexual abuse in prison — a line of comedy that feels even more unwelcome given that the film's cast includes an accused sexual assailant in T.J. Miller, who needlessly returns as Deadpool's best friend, Weasel, in a few throwaway scenes.

Check your brain at the box - office to enjoy this brand of politically - incorrect hilarity poking fun mostly at gays, women and the French, all aimed at a redneck crowd with an average I.Q. of about 75.

The first presenter of the night was Justin Timberlake who even poked fun at the interesting opening segment by joking: «How about TJ's monologue?

While it can miss at times, it hits more often than not with a dry comment about the setting you're in, poking fun at first person shooters in general, or just the main character, Athena, being witty in reaction to an NPC or situation.

The R - rated comedy will poke fun at Disney / Pixar films, and the story follows one sausage's «quest to discover the truth about his existence,» after he falls out of a shopping cart and, along with his friends, embarks on a journey to return to his aisle before the 4th of July sale.

Poking fun at the relentless pursuit of perfection and society's obsession with possessions, this remake of The Stepford Wives deals with mature themes and adult attitudes about feminism.

Alvin says, poking fun at Lance, who only thinks about getting laid each weekend as the only life goal he has.

As with another film about tolerance in the Adam Sandler / Dennis Dugan (The Benchwarmers, National Security) oeuvre, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, the object is to perpetually insult and poke fun at its subjects as much as possible before showing that deep down, they really are just kidding and want everyone to get along.

Even the other kids at school poke fun and tease her about how the boogeyman is her uncle.

Reading the story is worthless as the game is all about the fan service moments and even the writing itself attempts to poke fun at this situation.

Q: Where did all the little touches come from where you poke fun at yourselves, like talking about churros?

The most unique thing about this film poking fun at the world of magicians is the various types of comedy, including slapstick, gross and vulgar, witty and, of course, obnoxious.

Giving the filmmaker the benefit of the doubt — that he isn't making a broad comedy about international crisis while poking fun at broad comedy about the same subject — is a bit tough, though.

Blake Lively has poked fun at husband Ryan Reynolds and his «Woman in Gold» costar Helen Mirren, who could not stop gushing about each other while promoting the film.

It's funny and entertaining, it gleefully pokes fun at Hollywood, and it has a lot to say about formulaic filmmaking.

There's virtually nothing funny about «For Your Consideration» — which pokes fun at Hollywood and the Academy Awards — and is in fact so mellow that it could have easily passed for a drama.

In November, we told you about Kristin Gore's Sweet Jiminy — a departure from her comedies about life in D.C. politics (a subject for which she was uniquely situated to poke fun at, given her experiences as Al Gore's daughter).

What's truly so astounding about this author's ever - increasing catalog of titles is his ability to not only poke fun at a topic, but also to be standing at the ready with a new title the moment it makes for a good headline.