The Onion won the auction for Infowars and was given ‘clear next steps to complete the sale,’ CEO says
Onion CEO Ben Collins posted a thread on Bluesky and X reiterating that The Onion won the auction for Infowars, and said a ...
The Onion wins auction for Alex Jones' media company
The sale must be approved by a bankruptcy judge. Proceeds will go to paying down the $1.5 billion debt that Jones owes ...
Sen. Blumenthal calls The Onion’s acquiring Infowars ‘sweet justice’
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) took to X on Friday to applaud The Onion’s winning bid to purchase conspiracy theorist Alex ...
Column: ‘The Onion buys Infowars’ is not the craziest headline this week
One need to look no further than the Onion’s leading editorial Friday to see why Infowars has a bright future in the comedic ...
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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 — assuming a judge doesn’t block their purchase of Alex Jones’s site.
‘They’re organizing power in the fringes’: Media Matters president on support from Trump’s media allies
This week, satire site The Onion announced that it bought InfoWars, the far-right conspiracy site. Angelo Carusone joins The ...