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"corny" Definitions
  1. not original; used too often to be interesting or to sound sincere

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"It may sound corny but I'm a corny guy," Marshall tells PEOPLE.
That sounds corny, but I don't care whether it sounds corny or not.
That's not only an extremely corny platitude — it's also my extremely corny pun referencing her new tattoo.
I think that's corny and I think it's equally corny when people label themselves as a celebrity.
Corny and obvious, sure, but when the entire country feels like it's going down the toilet, corny and obvious will do.
On a can't-miss installment of "Corny Joke Time," Beyoncé's daughter Blue Ivy joined her grandma and, of course, told an adorably corny joke.
Sounds a bit corny, sure, but if we can't be corny when making our self-reflective advice to ourselves for the year to come, when can we?
What started out as a borderline corny one-track cop show has blossomed into ... well, something still earnest and borderline corny, but much richer and every bit as addictive.
There are few jokes, and one of them is a super-dumb gag about looking through binoculars the wrong way, which even your corny grandfather would find too corny.
"I really believe this is the response to the era of Donald Trump, and I'm sorry if it sounds corny, but I don't think it's corny at all," Booker says.
"It was a corny gesture anyway!" said Min Gao.  
At the risk of being corny — what's more human?
I believe in that — I know that sounds corny.
" Harry Kelly admits that this advice "may sound corny.
How corny is that, but that's just how it feels.
Corny, predictable, and unrealistic, but still somehow appealing to me.
Decorate your car, fire that air horn, take corny pictures.
Everybody's burning for something, as corny as that might be.
And how corny is it to "toot" instead of tweet?
Flirt with someone, dance with someone, all that corny shit.
Unless you grew up actually saying "cheers," this is corny.
It's like the first film, corny and broad but sweet.
"Pickup lines are so corny and cliché, too," Khloé admits.
And they did it without any fucking corny gimmicks, too.
To nourish yourself spiritually, if I'm being corny about it.
But this didn't feel corny or anachronistic, it felt powerful.
I know it's a corny show, but I love it!
"Sounds corny, but it feels amazing," Mr. Pizer later said.
Daenerys merch is, to be clear, harmless, if incredibly corny.
Does the word "corny" have anything to do with corn?
We really are a team, as corny as it sounds.
My son turned 12 and piano was corny and girlie.
"They are both goofy and super corny," he said, laughing.
Bergoglio talks to gardeners, watches soccer and tells corny jokes.
She was corny, promising selfies to all who wanted them.
Like so many blockbusters, it is at times melodramatic and corny.
It sounds corny, but media was very crass in the '80s.
These are the kind of corny stories that bring me joy.
Most corny stock photos all share one key element: white people.
Corny though they definitely, always are, surprise appearances always do well.
But when a man has a discernible shtick, he's called corny.
He planned to write some kind of corny poem on it.
A "dad joke" is traditionally a fatherly witticism that's embarrassingly corny.
These characters provided some central (and corny) metaphors for my life.
This record, and boy bands in general, are corny as fuck.
If I made a hip-hop record, it'd probably be corny.
Simply put, Ghost's self-fed publicity machine is corny as hell.
What's really cool about "Mask Off" is that it's not corny.
"Sorry-gonna get corny on u for a second," she wrote.
Unlike any of those artists, you can't call Tom Petty corny.
And it may sound cheesy or corny, but it's really not.
As corny as it sounds, it will be up to customers.
I thought that was hilarious and kind of corny, but cute.
"One day at a time" is a corny slogan, it's true.
Corny as it sounds, my first interest was through community theater.
The story that surrounds her should be less corny and cliche.
"It might sound corny, but show you care," Ms. Sailing added.
He's not even corny about it, he's just earnest as hell.
Sorry if that sounds corny, but that's really how it feels.
And there were many corny conversations filled with metaphors about bridges.
Unfortunately, Mr. Mann has shoehorned them into a cartoonishly corny story.
It's Not Corny for Me. I Feel it in My Heart.
Corny songs remain so even when played on harsh electric instruments.
Experience the sweet moments, without the weird run-ins and corny deejays.
Now you've got everything you need to go forth and get corny.
It may sound corny but especially in a LDR is very sweet.
Well, first the word was "camp," which was so corny to me.
And Derek Hough is Corny Collins and the sweetest, funniest guy ever.
It's all corny and dramatic in the way viewers are used to.
"It sounds so corny now, but representation does f— matter," she said.
But we've added a hot, corny gif for your pleasure, below. Enjoy.
She ate the funny-shaped chicken nuggets and told another corny joke.
The song is, of course, corny, but that's part of its beauty.
Can you do this without becoming nostalgic, sentimental, corny, patriotic, or insular?
People think a marathon party will be corny, but it's really magical.
As an MC, Riley went beyond exhaustive soapboxing and corny conscious ballads.
This is going to sound corny, but fuck it, who cares man.
"I didn't want to do something corny," he said of his proposal.
"It's corny, but I just want them to be happy," she says.
I wonder what kind of corny-ass landscape print was in it.
And by "interview," I mean they made a series of corny jokes.
" Self-conscious that he's waxing lyrical, Parry quickly adds: "It's really corny.
Although from all proud corny dad appearances, you don't seem to mind.
The Princess Switch is just as corny, but a little more engaging.
Anderson's dogs are the latter, and there's something inherently corny about them.
Even these "cool" families incubate their own brand of corny, throwback love.
And if that doesn't seem corny enough, it was also my birthday!
In class with Mr. Beigel, Kelsey remembers laughing at his corny jokes.
Spoiler: Despite the corny questions, a surprising number of people love Hinge.
There are currently 26 VR videos, all with corny names, of course.
It might sound corny, but partying really is a form of resistance.
Drake's reputation as the World's Most Lovably Corny Rapper often precedes him.
And most of us ate those corny campaigns all the way up.
It sounds corny, but that's a convenient way of bringing up issues.
"This mom shame lameness is so corny and toxic," she went on.
They fell for his corny humor, and he stuck with what worked.
The line between cool and corny, chic and costumed, is treacherously fine.
There was no ribbon-cutting too small, no photo op too corny.
For all my corny liberalism, I still BEG to be filthy rich.
Critics called "Let it Snow" (2019) a corny, but cute, teen film.
I'm sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry to be corny, but it's true.
Sometimes, a corny joke can be an ice breaker for tense conversations.
Corny dudes in brunch boots can trip over their masculinity as well.
Some goofy, corny farce is part of the theatricality and the fun.
Have you ever found yourself listening to "Wolves" and asking yourself why Kanye would drop cringe bars like, "I know it's corny bitches you wish you could unfollow/ I know it's corny niggas you wish you could unswallow" repeatedly?
Russell says that phenomenon even has a corny showbiz name of its own.
The intros on The Bachelor/ette are supposed to be corny, I guess?
They almost always feature an "I voted" sticker and are often crushingly corny.
The cute six-year-old told a corny joke and they laughed. Loud.
His dialogue is amped up beyond belief, incredibly corny and hard to take.
That label sounds corny but it used to make bosses tingle with excitement.
"It sounds so corny now, but representation does f—–g matter," she says.
At times, lawmakers relied on slightly clunky metaphors, revealing anecdotes, and corny jokes.
They aren't a corny punk cliché giving the middle finger at every turn.
"It sounds so corny now, but representation does f—–g matter," she said.
I don't care how corny it is to say: We are a family.
Sounds corny, but if you have a worst-case scenario, this is it.
That's when you know that the feeling is real—simply because it's corny.
If only all high school valedictorians and their corny speeches were this cool.
Company culture-building efforts can range from corny trust falls to lavish retreats.
That may sound corny, but it's impossible to deny after absorbing the book.
I paused, stood for a second and—fucking corny as this may be!
These corny clues tend to separate the PandA lovers from the PandA haters.
It's not corny to sing songs that maybe other people think are depressing.
Oh, and also, the orgasm in "French Kiss" is corny as fuck too.
In D.E.B.S., she takes the corny lesbian schoolgirl trope to its logical extreme.
I also like the fact that he is not afraid to get corny.
He told corny jokes and performed close-up magic to anyone near him.
The early 00s weren't the end of an era or anything so corny.
Turn on the radio and let the corny Christmas music wash over you. 34.
"This might sound corny, but we are here to help," McCuen told the newspaper.
It was all just about as odd, corny, and vaguely homoerotic as you'd expect.
I don't want to sound corny but it was sort of a spiritual moment.
"I knew they was corny but this right here.....I'm disgusted," someone else wrote.
It looks like a weird mix of salacious and corny, but maybe that's fitting.
This collaboration between Lil Yachty and Carly Rae Jepsen is, yes, a little corny.
" He adds, "Not to sound corny, but I'm really proud to be an American.
You could apply my father's sage, albeit corny parental advice to beauty trends, too.
His energy, upbeat personality, and corny jokes motivate me to try harder in class.
Macklemore's corny rhymes won out because they was considered more socially conscious and digestible.
"Better to be here than to be at the corny ass Grammys," he jokes.
Unlike in real life, it led to a brief breakup … and corny airport reunion.
To the deeply corny, pre-YouTube era videos of the early '00s, thank you.
Who can forget how incredibly corny it was when Facebook announced taking VR selfies?
Sam Smith is a slightly corny individual but like, damn, dude can still sing.
I know it's risky because it could come off as corny to some people . . .
And when Cruz calls his wife, he makes up new lyrics for "corny" songs.
When they was talking to us the people they had were kind of corny.
I like the corny jokes you get from Alexa when you're showing it off.
"Not to be corny, but it was truly a revelatory moment," he has said.
"The Ranch" is only a middling comedy, loaded up with corny and broad gags.
His lyrics are always sung through characters but not in corny or embarrassing way.
For many people, conversation hearts are just a corny symbol of an outdated holiday.
We'll try our best to match Farhad's ratio of corny dad jokes to insight.
We just do not need the dumb jokes, the fake products, the corny nonsense.
Some volunteers said they thought that talking about love was corny or too personal.
We went to this corny movie, and we laughed at all the same parts.
The soundtrack is bitter, moody, and irritable as well as corny, naive and lovestruck.
Romantic comedies were corny and retrograde, so why does he miss them so much?
They are always, unabashedly themselves, unashamed of coming off as square, corny, old-fashioned.
In the first season I didn't want to do any sentimental and corny stuff.
Also it's hard to write a happy song and it not come off as corny.
Fuller House's attempt at a modern family is too corny and sterile to inspire anyone.
The show is bingeable, re-bingeable, as corny as the '90s and as indelibly endearing.
There are sketches, wigs, some very corny suspenders, and a heartfelt message at the end.
If that seems corny, it's nothing compared to most of the Yang memes out there.
"I just respect all of them so much … as corny as it is," Kardashian added.
Corny they may be, but these images of Christian Lindner tell of a political renewal.
As corny as it sounds, you've got to go for your dreams — whatever they are.
For example, these three white guys nailed their Migos costumes without corny wigs or facepaint.
It can unite us, and all the other corny shit you slur when you're drunk.
You're closing out the album so why not end it with a corny-ass song.
Yes, that sounds like some corny-ass Silicon Valley jargon, but it contains some wisdom.
Aren't they a bit corny, I suggest, a bit naff; maybe even a smidge smug?
That might sound corny AF. But, listen, #selfcare can be a radical act in 2018.
Sometimes they're actually pretty cute and clever; more often, they're obnoxious or corny or weird.
This is an objectively corny, ridiculous song, and yet … I think it might be awesome?
I always thought if I have to share my process, it's super pretentious and corny.
"Maybe subconsciously but mostly I just thought it was corny LOVE YOU JOHNNY!!!!" she tweeted.
As corny as, 'We hold these truths self evident, that all men are created equal.
" For Mr. Abdul-Rahman, a cheery 53-year-old with a corny expression — "Cool bananas!
It's unbelievably corny stuff, but in one of these men's mouths the lines make sense.
Not in some corny-ass sports way but, like, actually the king, owning the fiefdom.
A particularly corny 219-minute Canadian Broadcasting Corporation documentary on the history of hockey. Enjoy.
Sure. But a corny mythos helped the NFL blow past baseball for pop-cultural dominance.
It's really optimistic, some might say corny, but I say sort of full of heart.
"It's an independent, pioneering people — that might sound corny, but it's true," Mr. Berry said.
It's going to sound so corny, but I was looking for some kind of sign.
" She noted the last might be "corny as hell but my god is it true.
She has never heard me mess up a dinner toast or tell a corny joke.
I found this to be corny, but maybe someone out there in inspired by that.
It's a charmingly corny moment that rarely fails to earn a chuckle from the audience.
They are corny, playful, in that goofy parental way that makes kids groan in embarrassment.
The clip looks shopworn and corny, but it does earn points for truth in advertising.
Pacifism is [perceived as] pretty old school, like corny, and we're stuck in these wars.
In his experience, as corny as it might sound, peace happens one friendship at time.
And not to be corny (but let's face it, if you're a new mom, corny is the name of the game!), what I love most is that using a baby carrier means getting guaranteed hugs with your baby — and I simply can't give that up.
All these years later...it sounds corny, but it felt like this was supposed to happen.
Happy anniversary🎉 Btw you are such a corny dad in this pic & I love it.
And maybe a bit corny, but actually kind of cool and clever at the same time.
"He made corny jokes and puns, but he was really quick on his feet," Clarke says.
ICAHN: IT'S NOT -- YOU KNOW, MAYBE IT SOUNDS CORNY BUT IT'S NOT A PRIORITY AT ALL.
It's about the smallest exchanges and — it sounds a little corny — being the light for people.
Those are usually too corny for most people to wear 'for real,' but it does happen.
It already looks hilarious in that borderline corny way that only the Wayans can pull off.
Kevin starts shooting The Manny, and I totally forgot just how corny his former show is.
Not to sound corny, but Drake was right when he said, 'Know yourself, know your worth.
And in a world of branded Twitter banter and corny comedy ads, that's quite a feat.
You know it's corny to admit it, but you feel damn privileged to be taking part.
Its name evokes images of nerdy men in bow ties giving corny speeches at retirement dinners.
And the lesson looks pretty corny, as in, the classroom is a creepy overgrown corn field.
Maybe it sounds a little corny, but let's call it that—an ember in the industry.
Dads, meanwhile, are easier to define, as simply harmless and corny — as basically dad jokes personified.
"OK, this may sound corny, but Tristan is always doing romantic things for me," she said.
For a startling moment, I feel like Truman incredulously encountering a corny or contrived plot point.
The ending is corny, and it ties the book up with a bow it doesn't deserve.
It involves actual cheese, not just things that are CORNy, although that's in the puzzle, too.
As corny as it sounds, she gave me butterflies … and I'm man enough to admit it.
To expect Republicans to actually do this is wishful thinking to the point of being corny.
Michael says he isn't bothered if people think his taste in interior design is harrowingly corny.
And in its scripted, over-produced and, occasionally, corny way, it's as dependable as the sunrise.
I remember being five years old and hearing "American Pie," and already knowing it was corny.
If it's corny because I went right to the heart without apology, give it to me.
This looks maybe a little corny, but the cast involved is just too good to ignore.
"This is going to sound corny, but Vogue Patterns was my dream job," Ms. Cafaro said.
David Waldstein: There is joy in Wrigleyville, and the fans can finally sing their corny song.
Do not hold back your talent because you think it's going to be weird or corny.
The lyrics are frequently corny, to use a word Zayn would use to describe One Direction.
He gives kind of a corny justification, but hey ... the guy's got music in his heart.
Sublime. Not all of the "Spectacular" scenes use the Rockettes wisely, like a corny sightseeing sequence.
Every time a plot feels corny or prurient or preachy, there's an acknowledgment in the dialogue.
"I know it sounds corny, but I think a smile goes a long way," he said.
"It's a miracle, as corny as it is, that we found each other," Mr. Lambie added.
From the corny title to the song itself, this track just isn't much of a winner.
But what a corny word, "motto," never to be used again, not even in his head.
Coach, sometimes he can be funny, sometimes it's corny, but we let him get his moments.
People also find a community at SoulCycle (yes, I'm fully aware of how corny this sounds).
And we were both, you know, kind of internet music kids, because, you know, we came up on the internet, and a lot of critics were like, 'This corny-ass white dude,' just like they were like, 'This corny-ass black dude,' and we used to talk.
Zac Efron as Corny CollinsIn 2007, Efron set unrealistic expectations for high schoolers everywhere as Link Larkin.
She called him "corny" and said he gave off a boy band vibe, which she wasn't feeling.
I know that sounds really corny… But he's handsome; he's smart he's supportive; he's a great dad.
I don't have to buy any corny V-Day gifts that will never be used ever again.
The song gave me the pure corny strength I needed to come out to my immediate friends.
Among the hardest sub-collections to assemble, Ms. Dubansky said, was a case of corny gag books.
Most aren't even *that* corny so you should be safe to retweet him without losing any followers.
But the real magic of this clip comes from immersing yourself in its corny, well-meaning mayhem.
I don't mean to be corny, but we had very, very fine human beings on Happy Days.
Don't let the corny marketing fool you — Valentine's Day is about much more than mushy romantic love.
But it's so over-the-top corny that it goes all the way around to awesome again.
And James is not only one of our national treasures as a drummer, he's always not corny.
I'm trying to learn how to live with the fact that Rachel likes this corny white guy.
It's like a workout video that makes the same corny stretching joke every time you play it.
But I'll say it: As corny as it may be, "Giving All I Got" kind of slaps.
I like some of his stuff but I get a lot of corny jokes about the name.
Either way, there's so much on this list worth feeling corny about, and plenty we haven't included.
It sounds earnest and corny, but I don't care: genuine admissions of emotion are the VinBook way.
But when Brown gets corny, he does it with an earnestness that borders on the joyfully surreal.
Do we all just see Drake as corny because we see our own corniness reflected in Drake?
Torn went into entertainment with a name that many assumed was a corny, ill-conceived stage name.
I think when I was a kid I couldn't appreciate it because it seemed corny to me.
Meet-up groups feel corny, but they're an effective way to meet people who share your interests.
He ended his message by saying we need to get rid of corny shit, which is inarguable.
It was a movement that in a previous generation might have been derided as corny, or Mormon.
Wow okay that was corny, I'm sorry, but something about Disney brings out the safe, anodyne jokes.
Now I'd do anything to get it and its incredibly corny hot takes about dead celebrities back.
Like a lot of the show, the moment hovers between great and ridiculous, unashamed to look corny.
As corny as it sounds, Tejada seems to have been working toward her current career her whole life.
Instead, it's a stilted, stagy, hopelessly corny biopic, the kind of thing Walk Hard was meant to prevent.
You have to comb through the cheap looking or overly corny options to get to the good stuff.
And what better way to do that than with some corny puns about turkeys named Mac and Cheese?
Especially as tributes, or if they are big into sports and want some giant corny mascot type design.
It's also a pretty funny — if occasionally corny — '80s comedy-drama written in partnership with Funny or Die.
So I'll find a way to paint the story without being corny or saying something that's not me.
Music visualization sounds so corny now, but I do think it's a bottom line of why people dance.
And after last year's corny photoshoot led to plenty of trolling, folks apparently couldn't resist this time around.
"I just respect all of them so much … as corny as it is," she said of her momager.
As corny as this is going to come off right now, there's no way I'm not typing this.
Drake: Because I turned the 6 upside downSkepta: I know, fam, it's just really fucking cornyDrake: I'm corny!?
And maybe – just maybe – your crazy Uncle Roger who makes corny jokes at Thanksgiving is on to something.
Here's to many, many more years of heart-warming posts (and hopefully a lot of corny jokes, too!).
It was so corny and '70s with orangey-yellow illustrations of smiling ladies as astronauts and so forth.
I couldn't decide if it was corny as hell or cool as shit but it was definitely something.
The second features the pair in cotton-candy colored light while Drake's corny dance moves are on display.
Although you'll also be the person zipping around while holding a drill and generally looking kind of corny.
Prepare to find yourself captivated by erotica, and then suddenly chuckling at the corny dialogue a minute later.
It at least has the good sense not to use corny reenactments of historical episodes or literary scenes.
"   As for why he works hard, that's simple — the former 30 Rock star doesn't want to be "corny.
Yes, you too can partake in this bizarre collection of corny jokes, caroling, holiday beats, and sales online.
Corny as the catchphrase now sounds in 2017, it's true: There really is an app for almost everything.
These days, you've got Britney Spears, Celine Dion, and an endless crew of corny magicians running the Strip.
Corny as it is, it's true, and maybe the best part of superhero fiction, when it's done well.
Some people love the corny quality, while others, like Mastodon's Brent Hinds, hate it for that same reason.
Let's start with the bad so that we may hasten to the good: Queer swagger can be corny.
I also appreciate it when people write about themselves, instead of putting up a collection of corny quotes.
When you read me write this, it might sound corny, but listen to Rogers speak in the documentary.
"Maybe it sounds corny, but there's sort of a wisdom to elephants," InStyle quoted Mr. Wilson as saying.
"It may sound corny, but it's true: Our duty under Texas law is to seek justice," she says.
He remembered thinking it was corny that the actor served him a drink in a Star Trek glass.
New York Democratic congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez mocked the GOP on Thursday for "corny" attacks against Rep.
And then the corny thing: My purpose is making this world a better place for girls and women.
It just has to come out, and that's the best way to make music that doesn't sound corny.
At the risk of sounding like a corny dumbass, that's really all that connects me to anything anymore.
You're privy to one another's impulse buys, fondness for corny '90s comedies and preferred brands of vaginal suppositories.
Not to be corny, but isn't it also about showing how different styles can live side by side?
The clue history for this entry reads like a notepad on a very corny standup comedian's bedside table.
Peter Weber's Bachelor season is — to lean into the show's corny flight references — off to a turbulent start.
Instead of the usual insults, he told corny one-liners from an old joke book, but with commitment.
Something like this video of campaign workers doing a corny dance in support of presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg.
It was an unusual, almost corny vignette: bad guys pick the wrong dude to mug, get blown away.
He was solicitous and a little corny, with pop culture references that seemed to date from the 23s.
I know it sounds corny, but framing it this way actually works for more students than you'd think.
It might be, 'It was sweet serendipity running into you' — but I didn't say that because that's hyper corny.
Whether menacing or sublime, corny or compelling, a snippet of a Bowie record always makes for an impactful moment.
Good. Will the track become more or less corny when Carly Rae Jepsen adds her rap verse to it?
The scene is also, frankly, kind of hard to watch, because the song itself is so clumsy and corny.
However, the corny "Cup O' Joe" mug and the "Totes for Joe" tote bag are impossible to ignore. Joe?
This Youphoria Sport Microfiber travel towel sounds corny because of the pun but it's a best-seller on Amazon.
Expounding on the possibilities of empathy may be commendable, but it can feel like a corny gimmick, even naivety.
Others feel overproduced or corny or troll-y; some have singsong backup vocals and xylophone, which is borderline infuriating.
Just yesterday you were watching corny clips on YouTube and picking bits of Papa John's finest from your bedsheets.
After all, aren't weddings just overhyped parties with filet mignon, open bars, and corny DJs who play "Cupid Shuffle"?
I'm sure it's attractive to some women, but I'd wager that a number of them just think you're corny.
Facebook Spaces is finally redesigning its avatars to look more like you, and less like a corny cartoon character.
And despite how corny the execution was, the 2017 updates in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, were well-done.
You need someone who is good at delivering corny jokes and can be almost supernaturally charming while doing so.
You'd be freaking blessed if that class also wasn't overcrowded, a zillion miles from your house and reprehensibly corny.
The categories are sometimes titled straightforwardly (Lakes and Rivers), but usually involve corny puns (A Matter of Wife & Death).
"The real drama about Trump is that ignorance won—that cheap, corny media tactics won," the chef tells me.
If your earrings didn't hang to your neck in any capacity, you were corny and didn't deserve ear lobes.
But yeah, "We drink beer and wear Adidas…" It might be corny as hell, but it's pretty fucking funny.
You're never too old for a set of indescribably corny, inappropriate-for-11-months-of-the-year holiday pajamas.
" I know this sounds corny, but part of being a broadcaster is public trust," he said in the interview.
A corny and sometimes clumsy one, it scatters pleasures here and there, Mr. De Niro's alert performance among them.
It's imperfect by design and unafraid to risk seeming corny or pretentious (and, once in a while, it tilts).
Simone: I know it sounds corny, but when I was younger I always used to write in a diary.
Then, somewhere along the way, they became the plating of choice at corny steakhouses and churrascarias the world over.
"Overall, not to sound corny and cliché, but I'm hoping to find the right one, someone special," he said.
"I'm a pretty serious person, and Allyson is very funny in a corny kind of way," Dr. Romano said.
If I worked up the courage to ask for a ring, would he think my request touching — or corny?
Regardless of how you feel about either cats or dogs, though, who doesn't appreciate an corny pet-related pun?
Backup dancer Christian Owens plays her paramour and the two are seen handling everything from jealousy to corny jokes.
Her politics are still moderate, Midwestern, and pragmatic, her jokes still corny, her speeches filled with riffs about infrastructure.
A changeable felt letter board is the perfect surface for displaying incredibly corny dog puns alongside a famous pooch.
The tape embarrassed me; its earnest singing and piano playing and soft father and corny lyrics made me cringe.
I described his life history, examples of his integrity and kindness, his reactions to world events, his corny jokes.
Occasional corny acting moments aside, shopping for toys on Black Friday itself can actually be like that movie sometimes.
The show mixed corny jokes and novelty songs with performances by some of the biggest names in country music.
His promos are corny, he uses bikini-clad women as props, and you wish he would just stop talking.
It'll be a relief to see shows use different lenses, in less corny genres, to capture those fading memories.
As corny as it is, by the end of 2015 a "make love not war" message felt very welcome.
Here, student and teacher are also united, and Drake drops some of his all-time greatest corny-awesome bars.
A spooky name is the internet equivalent of Halloween decorations: corny, ephemeral, and best enjoyed with a suspension of snark.
At the White House Correspondents Dinner, Obama was just barely dipping his toe into the pool of corny dad humor.
But then the tape, called Watch the Stove, dropped, so maybe the joke is that Helper dropped a corny project?
I head over to his place after class, and we read and watch a corny spy show on his couch.
But we love a challenge, and Halloween presents the perfect one: to make holiday-themed nail art chic, not corny.
"Some people think it is corny, but I like it," the Microsoft co-founder wrote in a 2018 blog post.
Of course he felt drawn toward her; she was a breath of fresh air, as corny as the saying is.
"It sounds corny, but I've dated really cute guys with absolutely no substance and it just doesn't work," she explains.
Sipping lean is mad corny in this day and age but this day is culturally important and it really jams.
The beauty in our process is that we inspire each other to create, as corny and cliché as it sounds.
" Last year Bryant admitted to told PEOPLE Now, "I can't say the word 'fiancé,' it just feels corny to me.
There is no hyperbole left with which to freshly describe him as a broadcaster—no corny phrase has been spared.
Either these products are far too corny for public consumption, or the brands themselves are too hypocritical to be involved.
This could easily have devolved into a bombastic, kitschy, sentimental, corny, or just plain awful painting, but it does not.
It's a radical-ish historical moment, and it's happening in the medium we need it most — corny network TV. Listen.
But his love for the big G doesn't get corny, and you don't need to be Christian to enjoy it.
"The ultimate pejorative was if you came up with something and someone else described it as corny," Bob-Waksberg says.
This was meant to be corny and fun, it was a nice break from being serious all the time lol.
Sure, this is just the setting for a story about friends, and sure, it's a little corny, but that's okay.
Drake is damn near as corny as you are and he still manages to make good songs and get respect.
It may sound corny, but it's better than living in the right-wing mob rule nightmare we're currently headed toward.
An I.P.O. prospectus often features an idealistic, sometimes corny, letter from the company's founders about their vision for the firm.
I love how corny and dated it is, because it's so earnest and earns its wacky aesthetic in every scene.
Catering to a new New Orleanian while eschewing corny, inauthentic liquor-soaked tourism, DNO exudes and amplifies its city's singularity.
"Mention Joyce Kilmer to the intelligentsia, and they'll say he was trite, corny and sentimental," Mr. Vinciguerra told the group.
"I could not bear to go through another year of the typical, traditional, religious, corny and patriotic holidays," she said.
Those crappy early HTML pages, with their corny cartoons and lists of links, were doors leading to endless other doors.
It almost sounds corny to say it, but I got there and immediately felt I had made the right choice.
He's a charmingly goofy man with a very corny Twitter account and a sweet demeanor, making him the platonic Jeopardy!
Viewed historically, "One Day at a Time" represents the most recent phase of that often corny, but obviously durable, convention.
I don't find it all that alluring to watch people — especially corny, hammy children — watch or look at other stuff.
Even if it sounds preachy, corny, or over-protective at first, the advice we've gotten from our dads sticks with us.
As corny as the marketing trick was, IHOP deserves some credit for being subtle and classy about the whole 'IHOb' thing.
I would like to find what is compelling in what could be dismissed as corny, but try to make it universal.
He is mercifully sometimes just as corny as the guys filling Instagram with gym selfies, which Schroeder categorizes as regulation behavior.
As she rolls toward the camera, she whips out a bottle of Clinique face moisturizer and flashes a deliberately corny smile.
Then, after dinner, in the ship's corny nightclub, Lynette and I sexy-danced and ridiculous-goofy-danced in near equal measure.
Cheesy. Corny. Dorky. All of these words typically describe a Samsung press conference where it announces a slew of new products.
The dialog is sometimes clunky, and Sara's teen speak — where being inexplicably pregnant is totally cray — can feel corny and grating.
If you believe in using witty/corny poetry to win someone over, you may have a chance at scoring a date.
And, since the picture is extremely corny and pretty funny, people are slapping labels on each person and makin' memes, baby!
A montage of both men and women dropping pickup lines that range from corny to violent illustrates her experience with strangers.
" —Irina Dvalidze "I have always thought it really corny to have your significant other's face as your lock screen or background.
It makes sense — it's too on-the-nose, too potentially corny and too much of an open call for fashion puns.
It was a timely yet mega-dad corny way to make the image of the galaxy cluster Abell 370 seem relevant.
" As for the line "Cause her name is Ari," — not "Aubrey," as many people misheard — she knows it's "kind of corny.
However, her taste can be a little endearingly corny, as Kanye would certainly agree with, so these are only medium-cool.
Agriculture: We could make a corny metaphor about planting a seed and waiting for harvest, but the numbers speak for themselves.
It was a little corny, but it at least showed that somewhere, someone has working prototypes at least in their hands.
To their credit, the screenwriters mitigate the potential for corny science fiction technobabble by glossing over parts of how Reverie works.
He mostly comes across as a corny uncle, a guy who wears a "Hot Stuff Coming Through" apron while he's grilling.
The Alexa skill might sound corny, but according to its customer reviews, it seems to work to keep that spark alive.
Utagawa Hirokage has a special humor, which, though at times edging on corny, is often sly and even tinged with eroticism.
The problem with much of weed-friendly metal culture is that it's either old-fashioned and corny or nihilistic and goofy.
If there was a DJ at the party, he was well hidden; either way, the mix leaned on recent, corny classics.
It, too, had a variety of corny gimmicks, coupled with an obsession with bringing in has beens from WWE's Hulkamania era.
And then, she begins to sing: Y'all haters corny with that illuminati mess Paparazzi, catch my fly, and my cocky fresh.
I wasn't always a believer, originally finding the show, with its sleeves-rolled-up capableness, a little corny and overly idealized.
His show The Ranch is a "middling comedy, loaded up with corny and broad gags," according to the New York Times.
In four years this would be considered corny, but right now Willa grinned at the wonder of being fooled by Dad.
Once in a while, there's a corny note of edutainment—a bisexual-boyfriend plot had this vibe—but it's a rarity.
The R-word in the title of Asquith's book invokes the slightly corny chorus of pussy hat–wearing bombast on Twitter.
This one has creamed corn, corn starch, corn flour, cornmeal, and corn kernels all baked into one block of corny goodness.
At the very least, people largely stopped using the phrase "witch house," because that was always a kinda corny neologism, anyway.
Who is better at telling corny "dad jokes": The Verge Senior Editor Dan Seifert or Amazon's Siri-like virtual assistant Alexa?
It watches like any YouTube comment section on Weezer's new music, with the purists claiming that Weezer got "goofy" and "corny".
That sounds — as one of the characters might put it — "corny as shit," but it's something the show deeply, fundamentally believes.
Mr. Buffett's annual letter is combed over for its investment advice and folksy wisdom as well as a few corny jokes.
The puns are really good, I think, and run from kinda simple to sorta crunchy, nothing too abstruse or too corny.
And Mr. Cuomo's frequent digressions, which can often come across as self-absorbed or corny, now capture an everyman's emotional unease.
They're well-done, a little too tidy in their execution and dialog (no one talks like that), and, well, kinda corny.
While others are really only prepared for this level of corny once a year, so we like to make it count.
The ads look like your typical corny campaign spots: a grinning president, pointing at unseen supporters, superimposed on an American flag.
As Lenny learns by the end of The Young Pope, and as Francis has perhaps known all along, God is corny.
This may sound corny, but on the video monitor "We Are the World" started playing (showing Cyndi Lauper recording her segment).
Mr. Donaldson drew from a deep, fluoridated well of corny dentist jokes and presented us with two braces of one-liners.
A month ago, Florida gubernatorial candidate Congressman Ron DeSantis ran a corny but humorous ad about his support of Donald Trump.
LS: Those are a bit corny, they have one Disneyland where it's like this Shrek one, your chair shakes a bit.
I like the term turf, though it is a corny word that brings to mind overwrought musicals with overly stylized  characters.
Wayne is the only person who could jauntily deliver these lines and have them come out sounding cool instead of corny.
My favorite is the one song everybody else either hates or ignores: "Sandcastles," the corny, shameless piano ballad in the middle.
There are corny challenges; hometown visits; and three fantasy suite sessions, the only hours of complete privacy (read: sex!) afforded to contestants.
The name "GermGuardian" may seem corny, but it's literally what this thing can do for a room (up to 167 square feet).
So it's worth noting that I might be able to get behind this if the promo and marketing weren't so tragically corny.
In the role, Thicke portrayed a corny and collected TV dad who offered wholesome life advice to his family during the 1980s.
Corny and dated as it is, it's still relatable, understandable, and he can look at it and say 'Yeah, I get it.
He may have snagged a gig at one of the country's premier hip-hop radio stations, but he's still corny over everything.
" He continued, "I'd rather be the corny white rapper than the drugged-out mess that can't even get out of his house.
I admit the next thing is corny but I really did it in the movie except it was with a razor blade.
Instead, there was red meat for his base, an overdose of corny reality television and a Teleprompter speech riddled with disingenuous rhetoric.
At just one-month-old, this little girl is already fed up with her dad's corny jokes and embarrassing attempts to relate.
Constandin, an inexhaustible talker, overflowing with corny wisdom, snippets of poetry and philosophical musings, resembles one of Mr. Tarantino's garrulous bounty hunters.
Maybe it's corny to admit, but as the meme says, Game of Thrones was about the friends we made along the way.
Alexa can even respond to a request to "tell me a joke", but only by calling upon a database of corny quips.
Donnie Darko has a melancholy and desperation that's hard to roll your eyes at, even when its delivery is corny or stilted.
Some of this #GradAdvice is par for the Dad course – slightly corny but always endearing – but some of it might surprise you.
Viewers and attendees alike decried it as corny, a strange and off-putting brand insertion that had nothing to do with games.
It's performative and inventive and full of brightly colored puppets and I don't care what anyone says, it's not corny, shut up.
One last workaround to float, one that'll possibly solve the problem for good, is to stop sharing these terribly corny memes altogether.
It centers on Tracy Turnblad, whose dream to dance on The Corny Collins Show changes both her life and TV. Hairspray Live!
The story is so deliberately corny that it's never really moving, no matter how much it reaches in the direction of emotion.
Goons Los Angeles Lately I've seen a ton of overtly anti-authoritarian pins, each with a slogan more corny than the last.
This is one of Drake's lazier guest appearances in recent memory, it's full of corny come-ons, and I couldn't care less.
In no uncertain terms, this album is why I grew up to be a corny-ass adult: I learned from the best.
Twice, McGregor offered up variations of the line "my checks are always super heavyweight," a line as corny as it was canned.
"I really hate corny stuff and it could be because I'm a little bit of a cynic," Noth said during the interview.
The Mac, as Nick calls him, becomes an important, if tangential, figure in Nick's life, dispensing sage advice along with corny wisecracks.
Each regret always somehow resonates with her current situation, but the show manages to be wistful and gentle, not corny or contrived.
Lonely teen recruits realize that Islamic extremism actually isn't cool after seeing their favorite ISIS Facebook page riddled with corny Minion memes.
"I know all of this sounds so holier-than-thou and corny and all of that, but that's the case," she said.
It's tiring and unrealistic, but it didn't exactly stray far from the corny-ass advice I sought when I was a teenager.
When answering, the assistant sometimes injects her personality into the conversation, as well, by way of her typical corny jokes and comments.
And we're more than happy to keep the money flowing, as evidenced by our penchant for corny T-shirts declaring it so.
"I know it's risky because it could come off as corny to some people," he said in a video posted to Twitter.
To still have this be a lesbian signifier in media is at best extremely corny, at middle lazy, and at worst offensive.
Sonically the band has risen to create solid, thoroughly impressive rock songs that can pack meaning without being too tiring or corny.
It's in these moments when the likes of Luke Cage became corny—so aggressive in its earnestness that I couldn't stand it.
Which is to say, I undertook a mythic getaway (an American road trip …) for a slightly corny reason (…based on TV locations).
Martial arts cinema has a tradition of light-hearted absurdity, from Jackie Chan's adorably corny clowning to Stephen Chow's hyperbolic camp masterpieces.
Every summer, western music bands and their fans get together to enjoy Roy Rogers songs, corny jokes, and roast beef and applesauce.
The lowered curtain at the end feels amateurish, as does that sound wave projection, which seems too obvious, even a little corny.
Yet the result, though corny at times, treads close to madness and majesty alike, and nobody but Gibson could have made it.
And as their relationship grows, he finds himself further confounded by this astonishing man he'd written off as a corny children's entertainer.
They're notorious for ridiculously confusing plotlines, poorly-rendered, buggy cutscenes, and dialogue so corny it would make an after-school special shudder.
Maybe that sounds corny, maybe it sounds like I'm drinking the Kool-Aid, but I truly believe we have something special here.
After not speaking for a year, Mr. A started politely peppering her with "corny" e-cards and messages from AOL Instant Messenger.
That was followed by smiles from those who found it delightful, and furrowed brows from those who found it a bit corny.
It's not just the users: Even the "challenges" themselves, or the many replicable memes that go viral on TikTok, are pretty corny.
" Levinson said, "As corny as it sounds, I think you might want a sort of catchphrase that recurs throughout the entire show.
It's not simply that we see him drink kombucha for his health, or trot out the same corny jokes at various events.
"Community is an overused, corny word, but I felt it here like never before," said John Cooper, Sundance's director, as he teared up.
Carrie Underwood's birthday tribute to her husband Mike Fisher has it all: a sweet message, a smiling photo and even a corny joke.
Tote bags and enamel pins are fun and a good way for artists to make some money, but they're also sort of corny.
You're either out on a romantic date, which people find corny, or you're at a Galentine's Day party, which can also feel lame.
Everyone knows the words, you can't help but smile when the boppy beat comes in, and the lyrics, while supremely corny, aren't incorrect.
Among all those graver sins, one glaringly obvious fault stands tallest in The Rules of the Game: This book is corny as hell.
The script is a mix of serious, modern-feeling dramedy and self-consciously corny sitcom gags, which sometimes feels like a cop-out.
Object labels offer little in the way of rigorous analysis or thoughtful context, instead relying on corny dad humor to appeal to patrons.
Ingrid will make a corny joke in an attempt to be "down," or Dan will mention something about his history with white girls.
"When I'm bored every now and then I'll slide in a DM and use a corny pick-up line," he told BuzzFeed News.
Unfortunately, any economic insights from the world's most celebrated investor are woven in with lots of corny jokes about golf and fast food.
The film is often corny and clunky, relying on visual flourishes to keep viewers alert, and flatly functional dialogue to keep them informed.
We're talking Black Friday, Cyber Monday, holiday windows, and, of course, the corny-yet-cool holiday campaigns from some of our favorite retailers.
Why would I go to some network that has less and then they want to pervert it and make it stupid and corny?
I hate to be corny, but it actually makes me...." He let the statement hang for a moment before shouting out "Miley Cyrus!
Several of Cline's stage costumes, many sewn by her mother, Hilda Hensley, show the singer's evolving look from corny cowgirl to sophisticated chanteuse.
" And then of course, there were a bunch of people that made the creepy and corny joke that she was "drop-dead gorgeous.
But on Thursday, the campaign released their first ad staring Fiorina, in which she is forced to repeat Cruz's corny campaign puns. #3.
But if you're looking for something a little more chill and a little less corny, YouTube can be a bit of a minefield.
So when Russ gave Ciara a "women crush Wednesday" shoutout on Twitter this week, it seemed pretty corny but par for the course.
The nonprofit is good, but using one man's chiseled abs and an extremely corny cologne name to earn that initial profit is bad.
It's still here in the sequel, though it often falls prey to the corny urge to make everyone and everything over-the-top.
It's the homecoming ball, and I'm getting a corny prom pic with the professor who asked to hold my hand earlier that day.
There's nothing wrong with taking a temporary break from politics, if only for a minute or two, to crack a corny dad joke.
The book's elements work together unusually well, with cumulative verses mirroring the interrelated nature of the grassland ecosystem without being simplistic or corny.
The corny video features Pai describing all of the benign activities you can still partake in after the repeal of open internet protection.
Cummings not only referred to Drake as "corny," but took the time to spill news that Drake had asked Cudi for a feature.
Clintonites now trying to convince themselves that a corny Facebook ad is the reason their candidate with a 30% approval rating lost. pic.twitter.
The mechanics for " Paid Off" are pretty generic: three guests, a pile of money, and corny jokes from the host in between rounds.
YouTube star Rosanna "Ro" Pansino has transformed her love of baking and what she calls "corny dad jokes" into a multimillion-dollar business.
Staggering between corny conventionality and zesty, upbeat weirdness, "Don't Worry" never fully acknowledges the cruelty and selfishness required to sustain a longtime habit.
PIKE S () DPUNCH I thought this grid was fun and it sparked a lot of corny and fishy wordplay in my own mind.
"Tribute that may be urned?" is a corny shout out to "ODE on a Grecian Urn," which has endured its share of ribbing.
" She complained about "corny" ads once, said Wilds, but a FlowActiv manager told her "we did the research and we know what works.
While influencer-pastors do get cozy with celebrities like the Kardashians and Justin Bieber, there's something tragically corny about gospel-themed streetwear merch.
Think of it as one of those corny class rings that you might have gotten hustled into buying as a high school senior.
Young Blood BoutiqueIf you need a non-corny gift for your hip sister, hip significant other, or hip grandma even, this is the spot.
But once The Corny Collins Show started rolling (the dance program all the kids want to be on), rowdy cheers carried the show's momentum.
Here's hoping the CIA posts more like the TSA with its nunchucks and blunts, instead of the FBI's corny dad jokes and smiling kids.
The truth is that when you are poor, trans, queer, disabled, not white, or Christian, love looks a lot different, and way less corny.
We don't have enough of these alliance in real life, and if corny corporate television has to deliver us the parable, so be it.
The show's hosts were called "Gal Pals," a phrase appropriated from corny aunt culture, and it featured exactly one gal and three gay men.
Brace yourselves: Maybe you find yourself thinking that this song isn't all that bad—that it's a little corny, if anything, but ultimately harmless.
Well, as corny as this sounds, it seems like you're saying your music is unifying even though it's so divisive in form and content.
"I don't want to sound corny, but we owe our lives to this TV show and the experts that stuck with us," Hehner says.
It's quaint, how much confidence Eminem has that this is a good and impressive joke, and corny can be fun, once in a while.
"It's so corny but you don't realize how fast time goes by until you see a child growing in front of you," she said.
That may sound like the setup to a corny joke, but for a research team led by Inigo Fraser-Jenkins, it's no laughing matter.
Already, in her short time, Hall has shut down "corny and toxic" mommy shamers who criticized her for leaving Moses to go to work.
"BREAKING: Secretary of State John Kerry appoints new cabinet to solve all of world problems with a couple of super corny jokes," he wrote.
But pretty much every time guitar music and rap music get together with any degree of earnestness, they create something ungodly, unpleasant, and corny.
With a perfectly corny, safely politically neutral ad about politics, undecided voter Ken Bone is still squeezing out the last drops of internet fame.
It never nurtured anything creative, but rather was built on corporate dynasties—lawyers, insurance kings—whose corny mugs are still plastered on giant billboards.
Because to me in life, it's so cliché and it sounds so corny, so Karate Kid-like, but it's not about getting knocked down.
Now, the tank-top wearers who can no longer unapologetically wear corny slogans across their chests are getting their own This Is Spinal Tap.
But Bash has a more commercial-friendly vision where the plot is basically like it is porn: simple, corny, and secondary to the action.
This vegan corn pudding has creamed corn, corn starch, corn flour, cornmeal, and corn kernels all baked into one block of extremely corny goodness.
Iron Fist, at its center, The Defenders ends up sidelining its most charismatic characters in favor of the humorless, the corny, and the dull.
These are ideas which maybe seemed corny or concessionary once but you now know are really at the core of everything, including social change.
Unfortunately, "Just a Lil Thick (She Juicy)" is full of pat, corny stereotypes about women who love food being better cooks and sex partners.
Rock music, inherently, is corny, gross, pandering, stupid, stubbornly unaccepting of changing trends while also extremely self-conscious of how it's perceived by others.
Besides, anecdotal evidence suggests this corny campaign might actually be working: Damn... this is the one that got me to stop procrastinating & actually register.
He's one of the only people where it's equally possible he's just making a corny joke or actually scheming an earth-moving infrastructure plan.
I understand now that, through all her stories and corny words of encouragement, my mother was trying to teach me that I define myself.
Inspired by a 2014 ISIS raid on Kurdish territory, "Girls of the Sun," unlike the women who populate it, is weak and often corny.
They're corny and cheap, but actor Matthew Porretta's performance of Darling slowly becoming more sardonically fatalist is one of the game's best character arcs.
If you absolutely must get your corny tech company April Fools' fix, check out some of the best and worst pranks from last year.
They describe a man who breaks into corny dances, who belts out "Lean on Me" at parties and will even do cosplay -- as himself.
The flavorlessness of the covers in these musical series tends to be their biggest weakness, and where they can easily fall into corny territory.
"He was actually corny, and it came across on the air," Vincent A. Gardino, a former colleague at WABC, said in a phone interview.
I hope this isn't your corny way of trying to get a kiss or something, 'cause we too old to be speaking in riddles.
Walk through any of these neighborhoods, and you'll discover blocks of rainbow flags and queer clubs pulsing with extremely corny but good '90s house music.
Good quality, fun sound effects, corny jokes, an informal tone and playful banter between the two hosts will keep your kids listening week after week.
We have got a lot of work we are going to do together and look, I know it sounds corny, but we are close friends.
Enes Kanter—he of the Thunder frontcourt, the earnest mustache, the corny jokes, the brilliant offense and shaky defense—has been having a rough summer.
And it's super corny and everything, but writing the things you really want down, is really helpful, too, because it holds you accountable for it.
Everyone from the Chicago Bears to Durex condoms wasted no time flexing their new character counts with plus-sized versions of their usual corny jokes.
But in an era in which so many superheroes are either brooding drips or sarcastic jerks, the corny, slightly square X-Men are a relief.
While your corny jokes probably won't improve, this course will show you how to draw much more dynamic superheroes and comic characters step by step.
It's the alt-rock world's endemic confusion of the explicit with the corny combined with the pop world's aversion for anything serious except romantic chagrin.
"It sounds corny to say," he said, exhaling a plume of smoke from his cigarette, "but I really hope we can 'Make America Great Again.'"
And, for the record, Rachel seems to be quite the sucker for a good corny joke — so maybe these guys are on to something here.
In the wake of the USSR, Russian rap slowly developed into a mainstream genre, sometimes characterized by post-Soviet divisions, corny pathos, or edgy provocation.
" Palmer kicked it off by declaring that James was "too corny" on Bad Girls Club, after which Mehgan James replied: "You sound like a hater.
But in many other ways, it's the best representation of Drake as we know him now: the eclectic, confident, irritated, unabashedly corny, taste-making icon.
Their dialogue sets the tone for the rest of the script to come: It's a little corny and simplistic, but the point certainly gets across.
Even in that relatively hopeful movie, Lois Lane (Margot Kidder) laughed at the line (nailed to perfection by the mighty Christopher Reeve, but still corny).
" Added the "Donald Trump" singer: "I'd rather be the corny white rapper than the drugged-out mess that can't even get out of his house.
I'd imagine it's a risky thing for any established metal band to make a video game because there's a fear that it could be corny.
But mostly, she provided us with a vocabulary to describe feelings in a way that is neither too corny, too mushy, or too feeling-y.
"At the risk of being totally corny and spiritual, there's something miraculous about getting here, and I'm still sort of surprised by it," Goldberg says.
Whether it's bestowing valuable life advice, sharing a corny joke, or making a facepalm-worthy pun, dad humor is best served as a Dad Text.
It's an unfortunate fact of history that West's is the kind of voice that was popular in 2010 but now reads as a bit corny.
And it just came off as kind of corny for most people, where it felt like they were trying too hard to win over millennials.
Grand Royal started because we were on the Lollapalooza tour and we wanted to send this message to people that the mosh pit is corny.
"I am interested in hearing about people's feelings, and as corny and hippie-granola as it sounds, it is the root of everything," she said.
I do know that the day I lost it was Valentine's Day 2004, because I am and was and forever will be corny like that.
He keeps coming back to "Gravid Water" for the times when "corny as it sounds, it almost seems like there's a psychic connection," he said.
Who would have thought that Randy Newman, the less corny Billy Joel, would have been the most astute political artist of the chaotic late 2010s?
The story may be corny, but there's a terrific party scene set in a grand old hotel that luxuriates in one last night of glory.
I understand that many Americans, especially on the left, may think this is corny mythology, but don't try to tell that to immigrants and refugees!
"But I'd like to find a way — this is going to sound corny, I'll probably regret it — to use it to be helpful," he said.
We love each other a lot and we are certainly soulmates (corny, I know) but when we get into fights we can get very nasty.
To that end, two hit men (Dexter Fletcher and Max Irons) hang out in a dingy room, trading corny comments and awaiting their next assignment.
"I don't want this to sound corny or anything but kinda after Kobe (Bryant) died, it made me reflect on my life," she told Cole.
There was a time when I felt embarrassed about a fair number of them, mostly because I thought they were kind of stupid or corny.
Any Star Wars-loving dads will appreciate this "Best dad in the galaxy" shirt, which combines that corny dad humor with an OG trilogy reference.
"It sounds corny, I know," said Jacqueline Simon, the director of public policy for the American Federation of Government Employees, the largest federal workers' union.
Even worse, we live in an age where a young woman admitting she would like to be in love is viewed as corny and tragic.
It's hard to describe how exciting the game itself was without being either corny or extremely corny, but it was just all right there—you could hear and see the excitement of the players during moments in which momentum swung; a player grasped the ball out of the air and not just every player on the floor but everyone in the arena lit up.
Keynote theatrics can come across corny if not done right (or done by the right person), but we think it's worth other tech companies taking note.
This is a grand, jazz-hands flailing vision, and where it can be accused of being corny, it was never ashamed to go all the way.
I've loved nursing my daughter in ways I'm almost embarrassed to write down because I know how corny I sound: I love feeling close to her.
But part of the reason we all love Star Trek is for the corny, so-bad-they're-good episodes involving holodecks gone awry and time travel.
Coming from Big Machine, the label in part responsible for Taylor Swift, you can see why it might all feel a little corny to some people.
It might sound like a corny Disney song from their early days, but they seem to have become the unit they were always meant to be. ●
It would be even more compelling if I didn't find my bandmates, endowed with solid voice acting but corny dialogue and Slenderman-esque proportions, somewhat annoying.
Try and hold onto the good memories for as long as you can, even if they're just corny GIFs tucked at the back of your brain.
The night was punctuated by her sardonic humor, corny clown jokes, controversial political statements and heartfelt moments about how much the hospital project means to her.
As lovers everywhere gear up to whisper sweet — and corny — nothings, Britain's best-loved spread has decided to wade in and shut down the cringe-fest.
"I think love, without getting too corny, nourishing each other, working at relationships, good sustenance, good food, good kids, all kind of a combination," he said.
Though they were just toddlers when High School Musical premiered, the kids of Stranger Things share an inexplicable love for the corny 2006 Disney Channel movie.
Stunning as the new devices are in person, the iPhones are part of Apple's goal to make the world a better place (corny as that sounds).
Back on Valentine's Day, Cardi B and Bruno Mars shared a collab called "Please Me" that felt perfect for the holiday: horny, performative, a little corny.
The Ice Bucket Challenge made a difference, the Mannequin Challenge made people stop and think, and now, the Chuck E. Cheese Challenge is just perfectly corny.
The latest is called "Holoportation," a term that sounds ridiculously corny until you see it demonstrated, at which point the sci-fi terminology feels completely justified.
The Weight of Ink is a deeply moving novel, although it is hobbled at the end by a corny revelation about who Ester Velasquez really is.
But she's not all serious — she also goes ahead and calls out those "corny" Illuminati conspiracy theories that started swirling after her last Super Bowl appearance.
But Wilson's corny line points to the dig that many have hoped would stick: That Sanders is really just another politician, in it for the money.
Variety's (overall lukewarm) review praised Logic's music as "complex, celestial and snaky," while HipHopDX described the album as "a dangerously corny pity party of epic proportions."
The minute I saw them, I felt a surge of—corny as it sounds—sisterhood, and I wanted to let her know that she wasn't alone.
"'Captain America,' like its unapologetically corny hero, is propelled by unpretentious and plucky ingenuity," A. O. Scott wrote in his review for The New York Times.
For instance, his penchant for ambient noise is Blue Velvet is disrupted by classic songs, like Roy Orbison's "In Dreams," and corny small-town radio jingles.
GARDNER If I learned anything from Darryl Whitefeather — and I don't want to come off corny — but, it would be: You can't love people too much.
They are empty of the folding chairs and ancient coffee makers and vulnerable speeches and corny jokes that constitute AA.We are all in our separate homes.
After the prologue, a writer (the beautifully mordant April Matthis, standing in for Ms. Callaghan) approaches a microphone and tells a series of increasingly corny jokes.
It taps into that half-corny, half-essential American turnpike mythos I'd locate in Kerouac and Springsteen and Lucinda Williams and others, but with apocalyptic inclinations.
I was reluctant to give it a try at first, but once I moved past the corny and slightly confusing title I fell hopelessly in love.
Even if you hate big corny feelings and childish things, you are able to take the story exactly as seriously as your character design is ridiculous.
"His paintings are considered so cheesy and corny, but if you're having a connection with them — and people really like them — that's not bullshit," Hanawalt continues.
There, the group honed in on the most pressing issue: how to have a non-corny discussion with your kids about substance abuse and peer pressure.
" It's unclear if he'll be playing Iceman, Maverick's rival in the skies and fellow deliverer of corny lines like "you can be my wingman any time.
The then-Democratic frontrunner was only seen as out of touch, and was regularly mocked throughout her run for pandering to the youth with incredibly corny slang.
Her energy is infectious—if at times a little corny—and it's clear that this drive is one of the reasons that Daybreaker has been so successful.
And his husband Chasten is a star on his own, tweeting everything from corny jokes, personal photos of the family, and even his expert advice for heartbreak.
It seems like just yesterday we were watching dozens of men bring props and corny one-liners out of limousine to impress this season's Bachelorette, Rachel Lindsay.
Political rappers and rap groups don't always age well; they can be corny or preachy, and they often feature messy politics that compromise their messages of revolution.
And I didn't get a sense that this was a "we work hard, we play hard" corny truism; everyone seemed jangled by the pressures of the job.
Despite being forever single, I'm a hopeless romantic, and I get addicted to this show every time I watch it, as corny as it can be sometimes.
In the early years of Amazon (the mid-to-late '90s, when all style was perfect), Bezos seemed to have a penchant for corny, delightful photo opps.
Anne Hathaway has a few words for the "corny haters" that tried to put her down after she won an Academy Award in 2013 for Les Misérables.
Just know that if you decide to embark on a corny, Christmas movie binge-watching session, Netflix will know...and they might call you out on it.
So many movies for the whole family try too hard to prove they've still got edge; Eddie the Eagle is content to be corny, and that's refreshing.
The music wasn't childish or corny but you could see it was from a place of a child—somebody that was a little more ignorant or ratchet.
I remember I was watching a movie one day that inspired me to write a love song, but I didn't want to make a corny love song.
Leaving aside the somewhat corny names, the spaces were, in a word, beautiful and will probably make you give a little side-eye to your own office.
Despite the corny double entendres of "Bon Appétit" ("Hope you've got some room/For the world's best cherry pie" — ugh!), musically it's a delicious slab of Eurodisco.
My assumption is that people feel guilty about their marital privilege and genuinely want to be good allies, which hey, that's kind, god bless their corny souls.
By obscuring the details in a cloudy, rose-tinted haze, Blake's approach is supposed to strip away the corny elements, leaving something purer and more genuinely emotional.
Despite having joined forces with the show's mentally unstable main character Elliot Alderson and his hacker confederacy fsociety, Wellick is not above questioning the group's corny iconography.
Ford (Anthony Hopkins) knows his audience, and manipulated the entire thing so that Teddy and Dolores would have their corny ending on the beach during the gala.
As she endures terrible food and corny trust exercises, she's grappling with the possibility of her parents divorcing and her own unsatisfying relationship with Fran (Jake Lacy).
Either I'm knocking out a verse for somebody or saying some corny ass shit or, you know, I'm just high as fuck and I'm just fucking off.
People say that the dancers are fabulous and the choreography corny, that the repertory shows an unshaded quality—now feel-good, now feel-bad—that seems unsophisticated.
And seeing as how unafraid of drama she is, don't be shocked if you see her on the beach this summer in one of those corny intros.
And even though I think branding your restaurant in the image of a horrible dictator is corny and clueless, I love the steamed bao at the Chairman.
Somewhere in this great land on Thanksgiving Day, a guest on the corny side will arrive at the feast, grinning and bearing a bottle of Turkish wine.
"I remember feeling very concerned — in my pained youthful need to feel perceived as grown-up — that the film was too corny," she wrote in an email.
"Feed" is a road book, brightly discombobulated, written on the wing, full of grabbed meals, lucky sex, and appealingly corny jokes ("Tonight I am pierogies / Ross Pierogies").
I dragged Jim into bed before they'd decided on the name and tried to dissuade him; it was so corny naming yourself after something Aldous Huxley wrote.
Scenes depicting the state's oppressive blanket of surveillance are dismayingly corny, and, because the hunter is more fascinating than his prey, the movie can feel upside-down.
And much of the choreography is boilerplate, even corny in spots (though Jacqueline Green, in the lead role, is too majestic and dignified to ever look foolish).
Happily, though, it did fit in another song from the movie, "Ladies' Choice," albeit giving it to Corny Collins (Derek Hough) rather than Link Larkin (Garrett Clayton).
After dissing Wiz's music ("corny as fuck"), Kanye went all in on insulting Wiz's complicated relationship with Amber Rose, as well as the child they have together.
Each seat in the exhibition comes with a corny title celebrating the virtues of the seat belt, and a heartbreaking story from the survivor of the crash.
In an early scene, his character Dr. David Jordan watches a tiny baby alien, resembling a sticky hand from a capsule machine, crawl toward the onboard xenobiologist (Ariyon Bakare) and then whispers "its curiosity outweighs its fear..." This sentence is big, as it is a metaphor, one of the film's major themes, and very corny (slightly less corny than a later scene involving the children's book Goodnight Moon).
I'm a bit of an exhibitionist and I really just enjoy the thought that I'm making someone's day a little bit better, as corny as that may be.
Leather accessories by Billykirk at Reserve Bar — starting at $75 See Details This brand is literally called Sportula, which is something any corny joke-loving dad will appreciate.
Ask Alexa for the weather, to play music, to order a taxi, to tell you about your commute or to tell a corny joke, and she will comply.
"It sounds a little corny, but if you love what you do, the chances are that you're going to be more successful than if you don't," said Madden.
It wouldn't be Drake without managing to self-own mid-flex, so amidst all the opulence his lifestyle has to offer, corny shit abounds too, but who cares?
This is all about as corny as it sounds, but like The Shallows, Crawl treats its lead character's boilerplate with dignity, anchored by Scodelario's no-fuss lead performance.
It's not the corny passing of a torch from a one-time most "commercially successful" rapper alive to a former student showing what he's learned to his tutor.
The cast of the crazy popular "Hamilton" musical in Chicago paid tribute to the champs Thursday night, singing the corny yet super catchy tune to honor the Cubbies.
Because we're corny and can't resist: four candy canes for Glen Coco, none for Gretchen Weiners, and major kudos for a cute Starbucks proposal go to Daniel Franzese!
If someone came to me with this premise, and was like, 'Yeah, it's a bunch of grownups who play tag,' I would've thought, that's really corny and dumb.
The darkly funny, surreal comedy parodied the corny ensemble-oriented title themes of the 1970s and '80s sitcoms before spiraling into a bizarre slasher film that defied explanation.
In fact, Demon Days tried to tackle major issues so directly, it seemed quite corny, ranty and hysterical at the time – eleven years on, it looks scarily prescient.
Maybe people enjoy Love Actually because of its corny but heartwarming emotional human moments, performed by an outstanding cast that includes Liam Neeson, Emma Thompson, and Colin Firth?
Hillary has been using the slogan "Love Trumps Hate," and as corny and idealistic as those words are, it's a notion we hope our son carries into adulthood.
When Clark tries to sing falsetto the effect is similarly forced, as his gruff voice is better suited to blunt anger or spacey detachment than corny sex songs.
The "Meme Candidate," Yang knows his target demo, and he occasionally shares fan art and delightfully corny videos like this one celebrating the Star Wars Holiday May 4th.
While 2018's Boy Erased might have told an important story about conversion therapy and queer adolescence, it was far too corny for most of us to digest.
After almost 23 years of discussion, the 2nd Avenue Subway line in New York City opened on New Year's Day, complete with a corny video and inadequate restrooms.
Even if you set aside the fact that this is a deadly serious debate, this is bad messaging—these are mealymouthed, corny slogans that aren't punchy at all.
It might sound like the start of a corny political joke: Three world leaders walk into a bar, then stage an ad hoc meeting of the Choom Gang.
Many of the things that keep us the most comfortable on scorching days — breathable shorts, spray bottles, bucket hats, sun hats, baseball hats, all hats — look extremely corny.
Her pop is just a little too on-the-nose for Coachella's rap and EDM palette, too alternately weird and corny to ever have Beyoncé-level universal appeal.
One of those super corny moments that sounds embarrassing to write down the next day, but I know you have them too, and if you don't, I'm sorry.
For more than 50 years, Mr. Buffett's letter has not just expounded on the conglomerate's performance but also dispensed investment advice, folksy wisdom and a few corny jokes.
At its worst, these movies could be painfully formulaic, corny, retrograde about gender and so unrealistic about love that they were often accused of poisoning real-life romance.
And, on stage, where they belong, it's not corny, but rather intoxicating in the truest sense—it kills your inhibitions, makes you grin, screws with your bodily functions.
" After "writing checks," Mr. Reilly said, "we've got a line out the door of the very best people now at what was thought of as a corny network.
This dimming extends to an excruciatingly corny plot that has both characters vie for the twinkling affections of Ana (Charlotte Le Bon), a Paris-educated, terminally cute tutor.
"This is going to sound super corny, but fact-checkers don't really take anything at face value," said Alexios Mantzarlis, the director of Poynter's International Fact-Checking Network.
The ordinary corny-joke level teasing ("Alexa, do this or that") has taken a dark turn as some people named Alexa say that they are experiencing sexual harassment. 
At nearly an hour and a half, Icarus Falls is a boring, corny exploration of what happens when a too-handsome man ensconces himself in cologne and longing.
Our love for Halloween is as earnest and candy corny as it gets, because who doesn't jump at the opportunity to play dress-up on a sugar high?
So this seems like a well-meaning message about drug use that maybe could have used a few more sensitivity checks — or at least some less corny language.
Though corny, the choreography in "Hotline Bling" showed us Drake in a way we hadn't seen before, but this video gave me a serious case of déjà vu.
On one endless groove after another, they clatter and tinkle and lilt with marked mildness; their interlocking guitar hooks are models of professional teamwork, their corny brass politely supplementary.
You might get a few corny pickup lines, but other than that, it's mostly people being friendly, introducing themselves, or asking a question to get to know you better.
"I'm leaning toward calling it something a little corny, a little cheesy like Leap of Freedom, because really it's so hard to get into a treatment center," he said.
Early reviews have knocked the film for being dry and corny, but critics have praised Malek's performance as well as Bohemian Rhapsody's re-creation of some classic Queen gigs.
We don't care if you're going to borrow lyrics from JAY-Z or Drake, just don't be so corny about it—and for God's sake, don't explain the bar.
Sure, there are some corny Clinton jokes (including the most sexist refutation of Bill Clinton's lechery possible: that he sucks because he didn't think to cheat with somebody hot).
Although just a fraction of the artist's entire volume, they relay Hirokage's special humor, which, though at times edging on corny, is often sly and even tinged with eroticism.
Cody "No Love" has been trashing Cruz like crazy lately -- and Monday, he went in on Dom's upper back body art ... saying the champ's ink is corny and outdated.
"People think it's corny ― I do want to change the world, and I want people like me to have a seat at the table," Tlaib told HuffPost last month.
"I know this sounds corny and clichéd, but it's kind of overwhelming to think about it," he said by telephone Friday between Games 1 and 2 of the finals.
There are no groans of laughter in response to their father's corny jokes, and the scents of their mother's cooking no longer waft through their Bridgeton, New Jersey, home.
On Friday and Saturday nights, thousands of people pack into the Yucca Theater to boo a raunchy, corny stage show — and fling popcorn at the performers and one another.
Instead of fighting to prove their legitimacy, Turnstile made a record so brazenly over the top, you'll either bust out laughing or learn to love every potentially corny element.
AND YOU CAN'T CHANGE THAT PERCEPTION UNTIL YOU CLEAN THIS MESS UP. AND IT MAY SOUND CORNY BUT I CAME FROM MIDDLE CLASS FAMILY, LOWER MIDDLE CLASS IN QUEENS.
The 'mind games' that McGregor and others play get to be a corny cliché for those of us following the sport and hearing the term bandied around full time.
You won't find any corny categorization of time management personality types in her work, no Myers-Briggs- or 5 Love Languages-type buckets into which people can slot themselves.
Plus, this is good corny punchline Drake, who's making jokes about C4 (that's Tha Carter IV and a common explosive) and rapping about getting parking tickets on his Lamborghini.
With all the intertwining rhythms and shifting beats, it's unpredictable, overwhelming, and full of this unrestrained, almost-corny joy, which is the exact experience of seeing Scott in 2018.
The big Buick sedan was upside down on the shoulder, its headlights pillowing out into an alfalfa field, its radio blaring corny country music into the black of night.
Reluctantly acquiring a handsome young guide, Jonny (Kevin Guthrie), Edie hauls herself through bad weather, boggy ground and a journey packed with crabby bickering and corny odd-couple misadventures.
It's a way for folks to parody hackneyed coming out plots, corny LGBTQ tropes, cheesy gay design, painfully academic queer theories, and this one time Netflix maybe messed up.
I have my own little corny jokes, or dry sense of humor that I throw out there; dad jokes or whatever it may be that people know it's me.
In the middle of that, Perry performed at the Super Bowl, turning dumb sharks and corny, ridiculous props into one of the most memorable halftime shows of all time.
And while that sounds a little corny, I think when people watch the episode, they'll see the gravity of what I discovered and the gravity of who I am today.
He says corny stuff—"You think I'm too good to be true, and I think you're too good to be true, so we're a perfect match"—and Rachel loves it.
When Jerry Love confides that he'd like to add a "Chinese hoe" to his "herd" (*rolls eyes* pimps are so corny) this, too, is loaded with the politics of desirability.
If you're looking for a gift that no one else has, a personalized star map of your special day as a couple is a safe, super romantic (albeit corny) bet.
As a person, I miss Sean P. My opinion is that he's the last real rock star, not in a corny way, like he's a powerful dude, he's super influential.
Over the next eight years, Curry went from a passionate rockhound with a corny sense of humor to a disturbed man trapped inside a distorted universe of his own making.
Whoever is holding the side still attached to the cracker's centre-chamber gets to keep the contents — which usually include a corny joke, a small toy and a paper crown.
Here in the heartland of Twin Peaks Nation, this abominable man in black sows and reaps a pulpy-corny crop of pain and sorrow, mostly by manipulating and murdering women.
As the countdown to Christmas approaches the single digits, it's time yet again to debate the season's classic points of controversy: Is Love, Actually adorably corny, or really just terrible?
On top of getting out, he was so positive about life and being healthy, that still people had to ruin it and be corny by saying he was a clone.
As boxing contributor Peter Bonventre noted in a delightfully corny 225 TV ad, the magazine is "read by sportswriters and written by sportswriters," so naturally, it's where sportswriting was found.
Millennial advisory warning: this video features corny imagery, subpar rhythm, and men who resemble your mall Santa Claus rapping to the theme song from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
The whole package may seem a bit corny, albeit in a cute candy corn kinda way, but for investors in Rokid, Melody's maker, the device is anything but a joke.
"It's so corny, but it's just like, no matter how tired you are, it's complete bliss, no matter what," Kardashian told the outlet about her 9-month-old baby girl.
In the movie's most memorably corny scene (a montage again, naturally), Ren busts a move at an abandoned factory, flipping and contorting midair on some proto-Cirque du Soleil shit.
That the term doesn't exist says less about mothers' senses of humor, which are just as corny as fathers', than about restrictive gender roles that cast women as humorless disciplinarians.
If you're looking for a gift that no one else has, a personalised star map of your special day as a couple is a safe, super romantic (albeit corny) bet.
The first, a portrait of Barack Obama by Kehinde Wiley, was widely celebrated as a presidential portrait for progressives who, until that point, mostly rejected presidential portraiture as corny establishmentarianism.
We expected just to gawk at the hard bodies and giggle at the corny jokes — and we did that — but we were surprised that the film had a harder edge.
The cult of individuality is so strong in America that that kind of collective trust, of legitimate and unwavering support, can be so alien that it feels corny to describe.
By contrast, Chance the Rapper is corny and proud, while Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig sounds vaguely embarrassed to be a straight man, but neither succeeds at depicting a relationship's contours.
At some markets, particularly the smaller ones, the owner might wonder if you are running low on paper towels or give you a corny but much-anticipated calendar for Christmas.
A lot of this stuff is lightly embarrassing but ultimately harmless, and you simply might not be the intended audience for, say, your friend's butt pics or corny daily affirmations.
"For years, all I got when we made corny jokes was the sound of her laughing or two letters alternating back and forth, some variation of ha-ha," he said.
Esther's Follies, at the edge of Dirty Sixth, is a long-running "vaudeville" show that's a bit corny and seems a bit touristy, sure, but sometimes that's what you need.
One girl popped a "cherry" balloon in front of Colton, another teased him with a real peach, and yet another took away his "V" card in a corny magic trick.
But sentimentality can be cathartic, and if you're in the right mood — if you're down for a good old-fashioned corny romance — then The Mountain Between Us is perfectly cathartic.
There's so much to love about Downsizing, in its self-aware dialogue, its consciously corny gags, its sense of creativity and adventure, and its vivid creation of an entire new world.
He'd always be a little bit corny, and as a low-budget, 1990 Captain America movie proved, that corniness could quickly mutate into something garish and klutzy on the big screen.
This means stepping away from the corny mugs (sorry) and looking for gifts teachers might actually want — whether to give their classrooms a boost or allow themselves some much-needed relaxation.
You put famous people in cars with a corny, over-eager British guy who can sort of sing and you have them sing songs together and film it with a GoPro.
The format allowed Watmuff and Szekeres to return to some of the early-PC nostalgia they grew up with, they said: Simple games like Minesweeper, corny desktop encyclopedias, time-wasting doodles.
But the show seems ill-equipped for the episode's particular flavor of optimism, and the result is a corny, scattershot installment of a show that's usually revered for its sharp cynicism.
"It's so corny but you don't realize how fast time goes by until you see a child growing in front of you," Kardashian, 34, tells PEOPLE of True's April 12 birthday.
The feature can be adjusted to be public or private, so no worries if your music tastes lean toward the corny or embarrassing — you can control how you share your tunes.
That's not to say that rules around Canadian content are bad—it's actually great that we live in a country that funds the arts, even if we're generally corny as hell.
Or, in other words there will always be corny content, promotions piggybacking on social issues, and cringe-worthy tweets from major corporations trying to capture the attention of millennial minds online.
Other than the corny "Auld Lang Syne" or, maybe, deep cuts from ABBA ("Happy New Year") and U2 ("New Year's Day"), few of us could hum any appropriate chestnuts from memory.
Yes, she does perform in the band's first, very rough music video for Connor and Eamon's first co-written song "The Riddle of the Model" — which is corny but kinda good.
I suppose I appreciate that the celebs are encouraging people to vote, as teeth-grindingly corny as it can be—civic engagement is undoubtedly good for the society we're stuck in.
And hey, if you promise to create reusable space rockets and actually pull it off, you're allowed to crack a few corny jokes at your own expense every now and then.
So instead, the rotating frontman routine feels like an attempt to get likes, views, and clicks through corny non-developments, rather than making music so good that people can't ignore it.
"It's always great to be back with my DWTS family, coaching, creating and making lasting memories," says Hough, who will also star as TV host Corny Collins in NBC's Hairspray Live!
How to Draw Dynamic Comic Book Superheroes: Start to Finish Every kid wanted to create their own comics growing up, but most of us opted for stick figures and corny jokes.
But corny rap existed before Will Smith (from the Rappin' Duke to Vanilla Ice), and it persists to this day (Macklemore is like right there.) Will Smith was, and remains, different.
In his final turkey-pardoning ceremony in 2016 (with his two young nephews standing in for teenaged Sasha and Malia), Obama promised a "corny-copia of dad jokes," and he delivered.
Google is making a big thing of the fact that you can converse with the Assistant: ask follow-up questions, get rich results with lots of information, get told corny jokes.
If the virtues of duty and service Douthat cites seemed a bit corny or cobwebbed, it's because it's difficult to fathom that anyone seeking power in America believes in them anymore.
When Dean, a suitor who isn't Black, told Rachel that he was "ready to go Black and [he's] never going back," he proved that he is, above all else, super corny.
It still sounds corny, but in the hands of Travis Knight (whose previous film and directorial debut was the wonderful Kubo and the Two Strings), Bumblebee stays light on its feet.
And, yes, The Walking Dead kills lots of characters, and it has lots of weird death scenes, but I don't think it's ever produced one as predictable or corny as this.
The approach remains quiet, thoughtful—"Needed," the pocket autobiography of a horny youth turned corny man that's the best song Fulks ever wrote, travels on a single voice and two guitars.
I think it has more to do with the fact that for a long time, climate change has just been earnest, corny, kind of not something that anybody thought was sexy.
Cryptocurrency may not be the new internet, but movies in 2019 are treating the technology like flicks from the 90s treated the web—breathlessly, earnestly fumbling, gloriously corny, and instantly dated.
If we're honest with ourselves, the Caribbean pirate theme is hella corny, and it seems wrong for adults to be drinking out of giant punch bowls while surrounded by animatronic skeletons.
Yes, it's a bit corny—nobody really wants to hear your drug stories—but it's given us a chance to laugh at the collective self-flagellation we're part of every weekend.
This is why even though "self-care" is corny, in phrasing and meaning, I still like it, because it marks something that was collectively identified as this urgent thing to do.
Honestly, it sounds corny, but just put a passion into something, and if you just show your passion without fear of what anyone else thinks, then it kind of comes through.
The show combined the serialized cartoonish antics of big-time wrestling with character-driven sociopolitical satire and corny vaudeville-style blackout sketches, all performed by athletes and actresses in skimpy clothes.
But it does have its fans, and its Oscar campaign (featuring the stars of the film flashing a peace sign) has been smart in that corny Oscar campaign kind of way.
"Arrival" isn't a visionary movie, an intellectual rebus or a head movie; it's pretty straight in some respects and sometimes fairly corny, with a visual design that's lovely rather than landmark.
Christopher Walken's corrupt detective Magnotta, wielding his cigar less like a prop and more like an appendage, cycles through lines of corny hard noir dialog that have only ripened with age.
In the pilot, we get both the dark, acerbic humor that has always secretly been this show's calling card, and the corny, unabashed musical spectacle that made Crazy a niche hit.
" Maddie Baillio leads the cast as Tracy Turnblad, a zaftig teenager who dreams of racial equality while shaking and shimmying her way to stardom on the all-white "Corny Collins Show.
It solidified Leto as everything he's known for on the red carpet: a little bit weird but not weird enough to be all that interesting, and mostly just sort of corny.
The rest of the time it's corny as hell, but thanks to a solid cast and good writing, it should find its way to its best self if given enough time.
Some acts were so popular they became regular attractions, such as Gene Gene the Dancing Machine and the Unknown Comic, who told corny jokes while wearing a paper bag over his head.
If you thought that a heated confrontation between his girlfriend, Sky, and his wannabe girlfriend, Bianca, would get DJ Drewski to straighten up his act, you missed the memo that he's corny.
And while the titles given to the chapters — such "Roses are Red", "Mixed Greens" and "At the Violet Hour" — are quite corny, and thankfully this element does not extend to the contents.
Shamir: My person is a little corny because I did start off in a folk-country background and I was desperately searching for someone who was doing that who looked like me.
They're the result of wanting to make — starting one weekend afternoon, on a whim and while listening to a basketball game on the radio — some corny drawings in a variety of media.
Before "26," a sweet, lachrymose song that would feel corny if it wasn't so damn genuine, she addressed the band's obvious sonic evolution, particularly as compared to 323's emo classic RIOT!
" Beyoncé and Solange's mom, Tina Knowles In addition to posting adorable viral videos that are sure to make you smile, Knowles has a regular series on her Instagram called "Corny Joke Time.
From a steady stream of celebrity deaths to an election that lent itself better to screaming matches than corny jokes, 2016 gave brands plenty of opportunity to make everyone groan on Twitter.
Here's some examples of bad ways to get a woman on Tinder to talk to you: being corny, being clout-seeking, or asking a complete stranger to give you a birthday gift.
"I think that no matter who you are — and this is going to sound corny, potentially — but just as human beings, it's a weird thing, navigating all of that stuff," he said.
You might get a few corny pickup lines (totally innocent, though), but other than that, it's mostly people being friendly, introducing themselves, or asking a question to get to know you better.
But, at the end of the day, I'm also a person extremely interested in finding the one (corny, I know!), so why limit myself to just Tinder, Grindr, and flirty Instagram DMs?
Other cast members include Kristin Chenoweth (Velma Von Tussle), Martin Short (Wilbur Turnblad), Harvey Fierstein (Edna Turnblad; he is also one of the show's writers), Derek Hough (Corny Collins), Sean Hayes (Mr.
A California man says he bought a pair of Chuck Taylors as work shoes -- he walks around to advertise his website -- but the sneakers couldn't protect his dogs from getting seriously corny.
Although the clown, Pennywise (Bill Skarsgård), is corny and silly—his theme tune is "Oranges and Lemons" and he does a stupid dance—the pain enacted upon these children feels very real.
At times heartbreaking and at other times hella corny, On My Block won me over early, and on many occasions it's kept me up late, eager to see how things play out.
Back then, he seemed embarrassed that, of all the roads open to him, he'd found his biggest success on the one that led to Broadway, with its corny philosophies and unprovoked belting.
Star map If you're looking for a gift that no one else has, a personalised star map of your special day as a couple is a safe, super romantic (albeit corny) bet.
Eddie realizes that the effect he has created is corny, but it's too late now to undo what he has done, so he smiles at one girl and then at the other.
As for Jif, it is the most popular brand of peanut butter in the US–the Coke to Skippy's Pepsi–and one might think this sort of corny ploy wouldn't be necessary.
My favorite of these many corny, ardent baubles is "Just Ain't Christmas," in which Ne-Yo mopes on Christmas alone, missing his beloved, as a shiny electronic beat whooshes through his ears.
Instead of spitting corny punchlines like a booming-voice pro-wrestling heel, Masvidal's trash talk is a little like Silky Johnson: it's funny precisely because it isn't amplified to make you laugh.
In film and TV, the mainstream manifestations of the genre seems to have split into either the boring gore fests of the Saw films or the corny camp of American Horror Story.
Sometimes it's unbearably corny, but other times it's great fun, with Jake and Sadie racing through 1963 Dallas against the tide of the past steadily pushing back against their efforts to change it.
Duxedos. If you love corny jokes like this, you will get to hear a plethora more in this video where NFL players challenged each other head-to-head to not laugh at them.
On one hand, you've got Drake with the sing-song hook that turns it into a hit and the mildly corny, straightforwardly clever, relatably inspirational, and slightly petty bars that define his appeal.
All of this—the costumes, the paint, the bright lights—is difficult to describe without it sounding like an incredibly corny performance that feels like watching the kids' final night of theater camp.
Amateur T-shirt designers with no money for manufacturing overhead have turned to Teespring (2016 CNBC Disruptor No. 21) to turn their clever ideas, smart logos and (sometimes corny) slogans into woven reality.
I'm sure some closeted kid out there who loves subscription-based streaming services and made-for-TV Christmas movies will be thrilled to see themselves represented in this unapologetically corny 81 minute film.
All of these are corny things I would have otherwise rolled my eyes at, as if it was still sixth grade and it was uncool to get good grades—and I did them.
The first time I ever thought that Randall was exactly the kind of corny dad for me was when one of his daughters casually announced that her grandfather, Randall's biological father, was bisexual.
When Tracy auditions to be on the show, she is initially rejected by Velma for her size and her support for integration, but is later put on the show by Corny Collins himself.
Dismissing these frequent reaction shots as corny, as some critics have done, misses a main point of Moore's film: to create an atmosphere of understanding and trust, in order to bridge the divide.
While Trump is "always going off on the internet in the worst way," saying "wrestling villain things," Clinton is "trying too hard" and posting "a lot of corny, old lady s---," Wardell said.
The smaller guys they went with to carry the company, like Bret Hart and Shawn Michaels, were far better wrestlers, but were in a company where just about everyone else was incredibly corny.
A knowingly corny, messy bitch who lives for drama, he perpetually uses Instagram in the manner of a twenty-three year old woman who's showing out because she just got dumped, and yet.
A guy claiming to be Rogowsky's former roommate listed the queen-sized mattress he purportedly snoozed on before he got famous making corny jokes about a bunch of obscure factoids, Select All reports.
Before the simple misunderstanding was corrected, West went off, calling Khalifa "corny" among other things and even taking credit for the life of the child Khalifa has with their mutual ex, Amber Rose.
It felt strange that the maker of After Hours has a vision of New York that is so corny, so unhip as having young people operate at a speed faster than drugged swagger.
It's been done, I hate the corny humor, and I felt like once he enters the story, it becomes much too focused on him rather than developing the relationships between the other characters.
Booker also seemed to realize that political debates are about vaguely corny one-liners, and delivered enough to raise hope that New Jersey's native son isn't going to go down without a fight.
Pop music can feel like it is reaching far back to try too hard to replicate emotional and sensory responses of our youth and that comes across as tacky or corny and insincere.
These are relatively minor quibbles, but they add up to make a film that feels distracted and not quite sure of itself, coupled with some corny dialogue and a few hamfisted plot points.
Throw holiday movies in there (you're lying if you haven't put a corny Hallmark movie on for background noise) and you find yourself turning down plans once again to stay on the couch.
The jokes were corny, the performances lackluster (aside from Logic's "1-20173-273-8255"), and if I was cringing watching it all go down, I can't even begin to imagine what teens were thinking.
Kevin Fallon, The Daily Beast: The script is chockful of the kinds of platitudes that would ordinarily arm critics with enough artillery to eviscerate a movie for being corny, heavy-handed, or unforgivably maudlin.
The Chicago Bears gave us the "Super Bowl Shuffle" In the age of viral advertising, a professional sports team recording a corny rap song about themselves is a fairly precise formula for Internet gold.
As the morning guy, he keeps things light and fun – Siltzer's friends and colleagues lovingly point out he can even be corny at times – which is pretty remarkable considering all that he's been through.
As corny as it may sound, many people deserve a second glance, even if you think they're boring or spoiled — or even if they try to start a fight with you at a nightclub.
A turbulent love triangle between earnest overachiever Jane (Gina Rodriguez), suave mogul Rafael (Justin Baldoni), and determined cop Michael (Brett Dier) could have been corny, but found a believable balance in this show's hands.
Because we can all agree Aaron Jackson (Trevor Jackson) feigning interest in a Black girl from Denver-by-way-of-Cameroon to convince everyone he isn't a colorist is the most corny thing ever.
More specifically, your workout may benefit if you have a particularly emotional connection to the music you're hearing — and that's why leaning into a themed playlist, no matter how corny, could actually be useful.
"I think love, without getting too corny, nourishing each other, working at relationships, good sustenance, good food, good kids, all kind of a combination," he said at an AARP Movie Awards earlier this year.
She understands the corny elements of the show but embraces it with expert levels of charisma, acutely aware of the ridiculous premise — but also knows anyone watching would risk it all for love, too.
Not because I had better things to do—I was a deeply suburban teenager with no chores, no job, and afternoons that revolved around a corny covers band made up of my best friends.
He pretends to return to Germany but instead dons a wig and false teeth and comes back as Toni, a "life coach" fond of the same corny pranks, but a character Ines warms to.
If you're corny enough to imagine making history by sparking a joint on the steps of Parliament minutes after the paperwork is signed, it's worth remembering you won't be the first legal weed smoker.
The film still carries some of the major hindrances of the first — corny dialogue and an absurd level of repetitive exposition that might be forgivable if this was a G-rated movie for children.
Drake got famous for telling his own story in an authentic if corny way, yet he convinced a generation of rappers that lyrics about emotional manipulation were a handy stand-in for actual feelings.
This is going to sound corny but I found that people were more about the Christmas spirit than they were about the materialism of the holidays — they invited me into their homes, their businesses.
This earnest mini-series highlights some of the most beloved books in the country in interviews with authors, celebrities and civilians, with the slightly corny hook of asking people to vote for their favorites.
"It's always been corny to rap and be from Dublin," Rejjie Snow said in an interview in his dressing-room in the Olympia Theater, a plush 235th-century concert hall in the Irish capital.
As corny as this sounds, I found myself meditatively gliding while gazing toward a lake and listening to sounds of nature — and then felt the burn when I climbed off after about 10 minutes.
The name of the event is a continuation of the punned theme of the campaign slogan, "Feel the Bern," a likably corny catchphrase in the "I Like Ike" or "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too" tradition.
Make no mistake, Schwarzenbach doled out his fair share of corny lines in his day—show me a lyricist who hasn't—but what he truly excelled at was turning punk songs into short stories.
When a corny but well-intentioned Christian group shows up to give a presentation, one of its members all but confirms Abby's worst fears: Namely, that her best friend has been taken over by Satan.
"I've been praying on this, and I decided — I know it's risky, it could come off as corny to some people, like yo — I decided to change my name again," he said with a shrug.
Whether you opt to have a whole new chart drawn up or simply do a little research on your sign's direct opposite, you can gain something from your half birthday (besides a corny gag gift).
Sure, there are still plenty of innuendos, and every other page on the site is filled with the usual content (hence, no direct links here, sorry!) but we sure do appreciate the corny humor, Pornhub.
My drowsy fantasy is a little corny, but I don't think it's a reach: these men will spend dozens or hundreds of nights in the same bar next to a nail salon, and Brockhampton won't.
Behind the corny titles and kitschy sunsets, I sense a genuine nostalgia for simpler times, with less rushing, achieving, and consuming, and more camping, reading, sunset-watching, love-making, and getting a good night's rest.
"What was so inspiring, and it sounds corny, but, true love is what really shone through and that's what everybody felt, the sincerity and the integrity of that true love on the day," he said.
"I think love, without getting too corny, nourishing each other, working at relationships, good sustenance, good food, good kids, all kind of a combination," the actor said at an AARP Movie Awards earlier this year.
Johnson, now 63, is a former minister and used to be a principal at a Christian school; he's got the kind of corny, Midwestern charm that can crowbar a smile out of just about anyone.
This is a hyperactive comic with tons of corny jokes, callbacks to old comics, and even a bit of ridiculous adventure (Too Much Coffee Man, for example, challenges rappers Public Enemy to a rap battle).
Using their call for a "bridge" between the two sides of the primary divide as an opening for Paul Simon's performance of "Bridge Over Troubled Water" was a little corny, but what political convention isn't?
His cousin Paper Boi (Brian Tyree Henry) is making progress on his rap career, though still having to deal with corny radio producers, but it's not clear if he's still thinking about taking that tour.
I don't normally get all patriotic or "Lee Greenwood" or any of that corny shit, but knowing that my country helped stop an overwhelming wave of fascism made me proud, if even for a second.
And as corny as it sounds, there's a true sense that for 22017 minutes in the dark, you can start to become who you want to be, alongside 22018 people who want the same thing.
I knew the themes were corny and hypocritical — breathless embraces of self-love despite diet tips 12 pages later — but I was convinced they would teach me how to be a person in the world.
Her songs are pep talks stuffed with witty ripostes: "I just took a DNA test / Turns out I'm a hundred percent that bitch" is bawdier than anything Bedingfield would write, but arguably just as corny.
It felt like a corny made-for-TV movie at first, but in the end, they got to share their opinions and why they felt that way, and they ended up understanding each other more.
Director Jim Jarmusch has crafted a wistful, artful film that feels deeply good, a life-affirming but non-corny story of ordinary people with ordinary lives, seeking meaning in both creative pursuits and the everyday.
The movie veers into dangerously corny territory, especially in the scene in which Doss first meets his fellow soldiers, each of whom is introduced with his nickname and a sly quip that displays his distinguishing characteristic.
Not everyone loves musicals, though, and La La Land won't seduce anyone who thinks The Sound of Music is grotesquely corny, or that Umbrellas of Cherbourg is some dusty old foreign film where nothing much happens.
"It's so endearing to see y'all kissing, holding hands, looking affectionately, speaking loving sentiments, and laughing at each other's corny jokes (to the point of tears) as though you were still high school sweethearts," she added.
Y'all haters corny with that due-date-prediction mess, because when and how you choose to announce your pregnancy is a personal decision — even when you choose to share it with 93.2 million of your friends.
Consider these pointers from 10 pros who've made the transition: It may sound corny, but believing in yourself and your vision of success is probably the most important step in the entire process of going solo.
West didn't get the memo until after he went on a rampage calling Wiz's music corny, accusing him of stealing his style from Kid Cudi, and unnecessarily dragging Wiz and Amber Rose's child into the mess.
"This exactly why Derek Fisher be f*cking ya baby momma you slow corny motherf*cker f*ck you for ruining all those Lob City squads with your sh*tty defense," the troll said to Barnes.
" Bryant sat down with PEOPLE Now in June 2017 to talk about how she's been adjusting since getting engaged late last year and admitted, "I can't say the word 'fiancé,' it just feels corny to me.
Myth and history mesh in "The Warrior Queen of Jhansi," an unfortunately clunky, relentlessly corny salute to Rani Laxmibai (Devika Bhise), the still-celebrated Indian ruler who joined the 1857 rebellion against the country's British overseers.
The theme of a little guy taking on a mighty power—inevitably heartwarming and a bit corny—has dominated Spielberg's work in some form since Duel, a 1971 television movie he made when he was 20183.
If you can't help but get wrapped up in their public displays of puppy love, charmed by their corny social media comments, you're an old romantic who believes in the power of love at first sight.
As corny as it sounds, a president is supposed to instill some sort of pride in citizens, the sort of pride that comes from knowing that there are serious, respectable people somewhere doing serious, respectable things.
Out of everybody there, Steff was the one you'd put money on taking over the world by the end of the year; it sounds corny, but she commands the stage like a star in the making.
For starters, you probably deduced the appearance of a humorous element, which is always nice, in my opinion — even when the jokes are corny, are any of us doing the puzzle in search of tragic material?
Now I'm the one crying just thinking what I wouldn't give for a binder filled with qualified women or a car elevator or a corny-ass Ned Flanders sound-alike who served someone other than himself.
The anti-Trump sentiment continues here on the well-intentioned and outlandishly corny "Like Home," in which Alicia Keys sings a toothlessly uplifting chorus while Eminem likens the president to Hitler and the Ku Klux Klan.
The Interface It's Thanksgiving here in the United States, and you know what that means: coasting into the holiday weekend on a corny hack premise that we ought to be able to wrap up by lunchtime.
And any attempts to tackle intergenerational issues, or reference the crush of San Francisco gentrification, end up swallowed in the show's well-meaning but painfully corny desire to depict Barbary Lane as some untouchable queer utopia.
One reviewer wrote, "Providing an accurate backstory on its original, and developing its characters in honest emotion, 'Cinderella III,' while it has its corny moments, is still a rare gem in Disney's line of DVD sequels."
Anything you write about Philip Wu is likely to sound as cliched and corny as a reprise of John Kennedy's adjuration (so stirring in 1961) to "ask not what your country can do for you" etc.
And as much as they become real-time magnets for social media, every show also offers the promise of something endearingly corny and almost obsolete in TV's fragmented contemporary landscape — old-fashioned, all-in-the-family entertainment.
You either believe that he's a GOAT-level genius worthy of defending in the strongest possible terms, or you think he's a corny dude who's barely worthy of the memes designed to poke holes in his persona.
Take a seat and get ready to cringe because you're about to witness what is either the very best, or the absolute worst, local news segment that has ever existed in the history of corny news segments.
"In hip-hop, anything that's more than a couple years old starts to be kind of corny," says Steven Hyden, author of Your Favorite Band Is Killing Me, a book on the history of pop music rivalries.
We got a whole lot of dudes tripping over themselves to meet Rachel Lindsay, a fat stack of corny puns, a terrifying doll, and just a little bit of whaboom (which might be too much whaboom, actually).
So I dunno, I wouldn't call myself a punk artist because my music's all over the place, and I wouldn't call myself hip-hop, but I believe if you try to moniker your own self it's corny.
Other cast members include Ariana Grande (Penny), Kristin Chenoweth (Velma Von Tussle), Martin Short (Wilbur Turnblad), Harvey Fierstein (Edna Turnblad; he is also one of the show's writers), Jennifer Hudson (Motormouth Maybelle) and Derek Hough (Corny Collins).
I became obsessed with their ability to twist and turn different genres of music, weaving seconds of instrumentals together with sound effects and film dialogue in a way that wasn't corny or disrespectful to the source material.
The consensus that Childish Gambino's rich-millennial rap was corny (thanks in no small part to that Pitchfork review of Camp) persisted through the sprawling and ambitious Because the Internet and the palm tree pop of Kauai.
Our background is really important to us, and I think we always just wanted every song we ever did to have our cultural influence and background to come through, but never in a forced and corny way.
While Dolores changes, Teddy (James Marsden) requires some reprogramming, Dr. Ford (Anthony Hopkins) needles Teddy about his role in life, and Teddy, booted in safe mode, vacillates between his corny programmed dialogue and his robotic self-analysis.
" She brought the same level of debate prep that she's had at all the debates, she says, but "this time the comebacks and attacks did not feel as canned and corny as they did the first time.
Some called it a "diamond in the rough" and "a good movie for the kids and family," whereas others said the made-for-TV movie was "corny" and a "complete waste of an hour and 25 minutes."
His music is personal — the "I" in his songs, he says, is almost always himself — but not revealing, which makes him a trusted figure in an era when, to many people, charisma feels corny, manipulative or striving.
I was allergic to Alcoholics Anonymous at first, with its corny slogans and awkward human blinking, and I used to fantasize that 12-step meetings would get canceled so I could stop feeling guilty for skipping them.
Garrison Keillor, of public radio, was your quirky uncle, quick to spin a yarn, tell a corny joke or even break into a song that, if you paid close attention, just might have a lesson in it.
It's corny and thrilling, and yes, disturbing, given that it debuted in 2004 and feels oddly prescient in how sharply director Roland Emmerich depicted the growing concerns over climate change and the world's resistance to believing it.
It was my father's show, being much too corny and strait-laced for an emerging adolescent like me to embrace, certainly not when the more subversive likes of the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix were to be had.
For a sequence in which Rae's character pursues a love interest at a corny open-mike night, Matsoukas found a historic club with swirling tile mosaics on the walls, then painstakingly lit it to flatter the actors.
But thanks to an affecting story, a game Lily James and the franchise's continued commitment to its brand of corny sincerity, "Here We Go Again" allows for the possibility that the sequel is better than the original.
"The scenario is corny, even annoying, and the acting, like that of so many silent movies, is overdone, rhetorical, and bug-eyed," Joan Acocella wrote in The New Yorker in 2012, but the acting isn't the point.
As generic or even downright corny as some of these encounters can be, MacKay and Chapman do an outstanding job of grounding them in the palpable fears and shaky courage of men who are still clearly boys.
The third season of this multicamera family comedy follows the same spiritual arc as the previous two: The first few episodes are a little corny, but then the next bloc is wildly funny and warm and bright.
Throw in a transcendently, fantastically corny ending the likes of which I doubt I shall ever see again on the big screen, and The Mountain Between Us charts a crystal-clear emotional trajectory from beginning to end.
Though the imagery could be corny (during one Dark Side Laserium show, you'd see cash registers during "Money"), an environment in which participants were encouraged to stretch out on their backs naturally led to other forms of relaxation.
I know I'm a corny transplant, but it's still all so jarring to me—that optical fission between the most elite glitz we have access to through our TVs, and the boggling, fluorescent regularity of Hollywood's commercial district.
And his look in the video aligns him less with the shirtless sexiness of Bobby Brown than the oversized Fresh Prince style of Will Smith, another artist both dismissed as corny and yet beloved for his crossover rap.
Thanks to Roy Thomas Baker's production, which daubs on the oohing multi-tracked harmonies endemic to power pop and pre-punk hard rock, their debut has a cheerfully corny quality — red-blooded American boys play new wave music!
You can't even get mad at the slightly corny shirt that includes Buttigieg's dogs, Buddy and Truman, or the "Chasten for First Gentleman" shirt, because they're both genuinely funny and the dogs and Chasten are all extremely lovable.
It may be corny to keep harping on about the atmosphere at Migration, but it was such a huge part of the festival that it bears repeating: the prevailing mood was warm, welcoming, happy, and (post-performances) awed.
But after the immense publicity around Drake plus his association with the nickname, it has become corny so it's no real surprise that its residents—not all of whom are Drake fans—call Toronto by its proper name.
A few tracks before album closer "White Privilege II," for example, we get "Let's Eat," a track about overeating that's so corny you can see Macklemore winking behind the doughnut he knows he shouldn't devour, but does anyway.
Believe it or not, more than a few people see the anniversary of one of the most iconic betrayals in history as an opportunity to post corny puns and memes — and we have to admit, they're pretty funny.
Taking the same even-handed, subtle approach they used to "Beat It" all those years ago, FOB revived Ray Parker Jr.'s insanely corny but classic theme song and ground it through their usual trap Def Leppard arrangements.
This is when thousands of people pack the Yucca Theater each summer for a raunchy, corny vaudeville-and-dancing melodrama during which members of the audience boo, cheer and toss popcorn at the stage and at one another.
The 20-odd corny, zany, iodized salt-of-the-earth townsfolk are all played by Mr. Heller and Mr. Souhrada, though really mostly by Mr. Souhrada, whose ability to veer from character to character to character risks whiplash.
In 1977, looking back on her first two decades of movie acting, Ms. Andersson told American Film magazine that she felt "no connection with what I was doing" in her early screen appearances, even describing them as corny.
But it's Frankie's voice that guides us, and while at first hearing she might sound corny—like a Midwestern Christmas newsletter—her trademark is a ping of anxiety, the resentful fear that her efforts will never add up.
But when I think about wandering those long cemetery rows, I feel something between pride and an ache for the loss of boys, younger than I am now, who blinked back their fears and wrote corny letters home.
I thought it was corny and dull, especially that tired routine of putting on his cardigan and Keds, warbling the theme song, and then changing back into his suit jacket and dress shoes to close out the show.
When the Amazon Echo debuted, it could only play music, tell you the weather, set alarms and timers, read news flashes, tell corny jokes, add things to your Amazon shopping list, tell you the weather and recite basic trivia.
Other cast members include Jennifer Hudson (Motormouth Maybelle), Ariana Grande (Penny), Kristin Chenoweth (Velma Von Tussle), Martin Short (Wilbur Turnblad), Harvey Fierstein (Edna Turnblad; he is also one of the show's writers), Derek Hough (Corny Collins), Sean Hayes (Mr.
While the summery, funk-lite rhythm guitars and exaggerated blues chords suit Lizzo's excitement and zeal, Cuz I Love You presents corny retro-soul as an abstract token of fun so often that its celebratory force feels one-dimensional.
"I wanted to try and make it not corny, but say all the things that you want to say to somebody that you really love and that you want to spend the rest of your life with," he explains.
As corny as it sounds, the festival also creates an organic sense of community in movie-watching—without a competition aspect, there's no forced industry schmoozing but rather encouragement for genuine conversation, with no barrier between filmmaker and viewer.
Their strategy balances elements that code "classic rock" and would sound corny on their own, like tuneful grandiosity and major-key chords and unfrenzied drumming, against elements that code "punk," like amplifier static and dirty recording and frenzied singing.
"I guess this has given me hope that there might be, as cheesy and corny as it sounds, someone out there for me, and that it's not impossible for me to find someone like that, someone special," Tom says.
Little missteps like a weird use of the word "retweet" chip away and distract from the story; in a serious moment, it takes away from the drama, and in a funny moment, it suddenly makes the joke feel corny.
Described by the New York Times as a mix of "uplifting rock and zippy soul tempered with wistful country," Buttigieg's campaign soundtrack is milquetoast and more than a little corny—but, to be fair, so is the man himself.
A fear of a mysterious controlling elite has been a bizarrely tough idea to shake, from Beyoncé's "you haters corny with the Illuminati mess" at the beginning of "Formation," to the conspiracy theories that hounded this year's presidential election.
We may remember the crazy, corny lyrical one-liners from Barenaked Ladies and Blessid Union of Souls, but how they'll go down in the books remains oddly uncertain—let alone the legacies of the artists who opened for them.
Fans knew it would begin with a crime and then proceed through two separate but equally important halves: the investigation, with its detectives and their corny one-liners, and the trial, with Sam Waterston and his indignant one-liners.
Now it was just the host, playing straight to the camera as he engaged in the tedious if time-honored tradition of recording corny promos that would run on TV and radio before the program's debut on July 29.
When Desmond arrives at basic training, he is introduced to a platoon whose composition — one guy from Brooklyn, another from Texas, a Pole, an Italian, a pretty boy and a hothead — would have looked corny back in the '40s.
There is virtually no milestone in this tale of interracial male friendship that you won't see coming from a long way off, including scenes that seem too corny or misguided for any movie in its right mind to contemplate.
Brooks has turned in three co-writes, including a country-corny "Ugly Christmas Sweater" and an inspiring "What I'm Thankful For (The Thanksgiving Song)"; the latter is a Yearwood co-write, but duet duties go to Brooks and James Taylor.
Speaking about the role his wife played in his recovery from throat cancer, Douglas told reporters, "I think love, without getting too corny, nourishing each other, working at relationships, good sustenance, good food, good kids, all kind of a combination."
Grande joins previously announced cast members Kristin Chenoweth (Velma Von Tussle), Martin Short (Wilbur Turnblad), Harvey Fierstein (Edna Turnblad, and he is also one of the show's writers), Jennifer Hudson (Motormouth Maybelle), Maddie Baillio (Tracy Turnblad) and Derek Hough (Corny Collins).
The previously announced cast includes Harvey Fierstein (reprising his Broadway turn as Edna Turnblad), Jennifer Hudson (Motormouth Maybelle), Martin Short (Wilmer Turnblad), Kristin Chenoweth (Velma von Tussle), Derek Hough (Corny Collins), Dove Cameron (Amber Von Tussle), and Garrett Clayton (Link Larkin).
I know this sounds really corny — but the whole community was just nice to each other and felt tangibly different than the "fanboy wars" that were already simmering between Android, iPhone, and BlackBerry fanatics (sorry friends, love you but it's true).
This stunt is also barely differentiable from Eminem's 2009 Relapse promotion, which involved sending out candy pills and launching a website for a fake rehab center called Popsomp Hills (a gag that felt a little corny, even at the time).
And things looked to me like they were really opening up for women in comedy because there was this brand new show called Saturday Night Live, which was introducing more contemporary parody and satire onto the mostly corny TV landscape.
The corny music, Jeb's panicked half-smile as he pats his Apple watch, the idea that anyone would ever utter the phrase "Macbook Pro, baby" — it's all so bad, it makes for one of the most compelling videos I've ever seen.
Instantly recognisable by the catchy and corny Billy Corgan riff (he co-wrote some tracks), "Celebrity Skin" is a Shakespearean entry point to an LA album, the narrator welcoming you "with your pound of flesh" for a tour of Hollywood.
Every city has its quirky small business personalities whose proudly corny advertising shticks are so memorable or weird that they reach celebrity status on local airwaves — whether its a personal injury lawyer, a car dealership owner or a furniture store proprietor.
Sasse is extremely corny from time to time ("We have some friends who camp occasionally not because they like it, but so that they appreciate their home even more"), but that seems like more of a feature than a bug.
As a gawky fifteen year old marooned in the corny wilderness of rural North Norfolk I was hooked up to the wider world through my family PC. I was addicted to, and obsessed with, an NME messageboard spin-off messageboard.
Taking an overpriced gondola captained by someone dressed like what foreigners imagine Italians to look like is one of the most corny and touristy things to do in Venice — and that's before the gondolier starts singing (which costs extra, mind you).
Apparently, one of the episodes includes Pete Davidson, who we all love because (1) he posted a photo of himself in a Gryffindor t-shirt next to his new celebrity boo and (2) he agreed to do this corny-ass show.
To his detractors, he is a corny try-hard with no chops and an inflated ego; to his defenders, he is a talented, technically proficient rapper who makes his own beats and just does the best he darned well can.
In less capable hands, it would be corny, but Starcrawler just makes it a hell of a lot of fun—less an ode to forebears like Ozzy, than a revitalization that puts some lifeblood back into long-anemic guitar music.
But perhaps that's just right, for a story about Mister Rogers — this insistence on giving and receiving forgiveness even when it's hard, this willingness to be a little bit mushy, corny even, if it means seeing the world with more love.

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