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* The ''[[Hitch Hikers Guide to The Galaxy]]'' movie had a ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbGNcoB2Y4I trailer]'' like this beginning with the iconical "[[Title Drop|The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy]] has this to say about...".

* The ''[[Veggie Tales]]'' Jonah movie contains the memorable Song Which Goes Under The Credits

[[Captain Obvious|These are the credits]], [[Redundancy Department of Redundancy|so this is where it goes]]<br />

[[Big Lipped Alligator Moment|Has nothing to do with the movie]], so we'll say<br />

== Live Action TV ==

* The theme to ''[[It's Garry Shandling's Show]]'':

''Then we'll watch [[It's Garry Shandling's Show|"It's Garry Shandling's Show"]]''<br />

''(whistles)''<br />

== Music ==

* "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=281ax7Ovlsg Title of the Song]", by Da Vinci's Notebook.

Repetition of... the title of the song.'' }}

* "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=281ax7Ovlsg Songwriting Workshop]", by Tom Smith.

Properly.'' }}

* "[http://enterthevoid.blog.co.uk/2005/11/23/this_is_the_chorus~332242 This Is The Chorus]" by Morris Minor and the Majors.

And thirty seconds from now you're going to hear it again.'' }}

* From an unidentified folk singer overheard on the radio:

It's the title of this song.'' }}

* Hook by Blues Traveler is a song about generic songs. Read just the first verse:

If I'm doing my job then its your resolve that breaks'' }}

* The Heeby Jeebies, parodying [[The Beatles]]:

Ah well it's over anyhow. }}

* The [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/30/Genericflipper.jpg cover] [[Minimalistic Cover Art|art]] of Flipper's ''Album - Generic Flipper''.

* "(This Song's Just) Six Words Long" by [["Weird Al" Yankovic]].

That come to mind, child }}

* And similarly, [[King Crimson]]'s "Happy With What You Have To Be Happy With".

And this seems to be just as good as any other place to sing it 'til I'm blue in the face }}

* "Coin Operated Boy" by The Dresden Dolls

To make you feel smitten[[Buffy-Speak|-er]]<br />

With my sad picture<br />

Of girl getting bitterer" }}

* "The Grunge Song" by Radio Free Vestibule ([[Misattributed Song|NOT]] [[Weezer]])

and we go back to the quiet part. Again." }}

* "Punk Rock 101" by Bowling for Soup

On the very last word...word...word..." }}

* From [http://tvskyleband.com/gukgukguk.html "Arica"] by Tv's Kyle:

It really sounds romantic and self-important.... }}

* Brandon Muller's [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYNRhzX6gw8 Linkin Park Parody] is a mix of this and very pointed satire.

* Psychostick's #1 Radio $ingle.

And this is where my producer told me to say "yeah."" }}

* [[Jon Lajoie]]'s [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijr4rwb2WbE parody] of typical pop songs, called "Pop Song":

But helps to get a small percentage of the urban music market" }}

* Orange Goblin's ''Tosh Lines'':

Eight line and that's your lot, my friend }}

* The [[Swirling Eddies]]: "[http://www.danielamos.com/swirly/themidget/thisisthetitle.html This is the Title]"

* An awful lot of [[Mitch Benn]] songs use this as a form of satire, mixed with [[Hypocritical Humour]].

* [[Deadmau5]]' albums ''Random Album Title'', and possibly [[Invoked Trope|invoked]] with ''For Lack of a Better Name'' (the first album released after ''Random Album Title'') and its title track, "Lack of a Better Name". From "This is the Hook":

* [[MC Lars]]' ''Generic Crunk Rap'':

Chorus where I scream cause I don't know how to sing! }}

* Von Dooley's ''Shitty Pop Song'':

and honestly that's even pushing it a bit (pointless whisper) }}

 

== Theatre ==

* "[http://www.allmusicals.com/lyrics/spamalot/thesongthatgoeslikethis.htm The Song That Goes Like This]", from ''[[Spamalot]]''.

Oh where is the song that goes like this?'' }}

* ''[[Title of Show|[title of show]]]'' follows the spirit, if not the letter, of the trope. It's a musical about two guys writing a musical about two guys writing a musical.

* The Rubikon from ''[[Planescape: Torment]]'' uses this trope to [[Deconstruction|deconstruct]] the concept of a dungeon.

* ''[[Sam and Max]]'': Season One: Episode Six: Bright Side Of The Moon[[Colon Cancer|:]]

Sam: ''[[Catch Phrase|You crack me up, little buddy.]]'' }}

* ''[[Duty Calls]]'', a parody FPS game, also an elaborate advertisement for [[Bulletstorm]], uses these for pretty much every line of dialogue.

* [[X-Men|Sentinel]] in ''[[Marvel vs. Capcom 3]]'' does this.

 

 

** The "prank call" Strong Bad leaves in [http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail69.html this] email.

** Homestar's grocery list in [http://www.homestarrunner.com/sbemail195.html this] email.

** [http://www.hrwiki.org/index.php/Nondescript_Nouns This] list.

* ''[[Arfenhouse]] 2'' starts off with a parody of badly-made Flash-animated versions of ''[[8-Bit Theater (Webcomic)|8-Bit Theater]]'' that flooded Newgrounds at the time of its release:

'''Black Mage:''' [[Voice of the Legion|Terrible echo effect]]!<br />

'''Thief:''' (garbled) Really bad voice-acting! }}

* [[Awesome Series|Metal Gear Awesome]] has this.

 

 

* [http://www.mezzacotta.net/garfield/?comic=478 This] ''[[Mezzacotta|Square Root Of Minus Garfield]]'', of the strip's running gag of ''[[Garfield Minus Garfield]]'' puns

* [http://www.mezzacotta.net/garfield/?comic=713 Garfield Abridged.]

'''Garfield:''' WITTY RETORT }}

* The "Catchy Title" ''Dead Marlo'' strip.