The form is named after the Greek cynic parodist and polemicist Menippus (third century BC). Vardan Petrosyan (born February 27, 1959; ) is an Armenian actor, scriptwriter, and parodist. "Gump" is a song by American musical parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic. Dr. Demento may be best known for bringing parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic to national attention. The parodist had approached Blunt about the spoof, and the singer approved his idea. As a painter, he eventually settled on an abstract-expressionist style with parodist elements. Reeves was formerly married to country music parodist and fellow recording artist Cledus T. Judd. Mari is a parodist, whose prose may easily imitate that of more famous authors. Juddmental is the fourth album from country music parodist Cledus T. Judd.