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Judge Halts the Onion’s Infowars Takeover to Review Bankruptcy Auction Process
In a statement Friday to Variety, Ben Collins, the ex-NBC News reporter who is now CEO of The Onion’s parent company, ...
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The Onion’s Decision to Buy Infowars Started As a Joke
The Onion’s CEO explains their most expensive gag yet — buying Infowars in a bankruptcy auction to shut down Alex Jones.
Satire publication The Onion buys Alex Jones’ Infowars at auction with Sandy Hook families’ backing
A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas has ordered a hearing into how the satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding ...
Here’s Why The Onion Really Bought InfoWars
The origin of a hilarious joke. The post Here’s Why The Onion Really Bought InfoWars appeared first on Mandatory.
How Alex Jones’ Infowars wound up in the hands of The Onion
The purchase of Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction by the satirical news publication The Onion is the latest twist ...
'Bonus karmic justice': The Onion purchases Infowars assets with help from Sandy Hook families
The satirical news site, The Onion, purchased the assets of Alex Jones' Infowars at his bankruptcy auction, and made ...
InfoWars’ sale to The Onion could be held up in court as Alex Jones rants his site’s ‘been hijacked’
We’re all going to an evidentiary hearing and I’m going to figure out exactly what happened,” Judge Christopher Lopez said.
Fighting conspiracy theories with comedy? That's what the Onion hopes after its purchase of Infowars
The bylined author of the Infowars article, Bryce P. Tetraeder, doesn't actually exist. And the Onion doesn't plan to invest ...