The Onion
Jon Stewart's Amazing Longevity
The "Daily Show" host took on the Herculean task of making the news funny for 16 years, and in the process became unexpectedly respected.
Former 'Onion' Editor: We Need to Defend Satire, Even When We Don't Like It
It's important to know that everything, no matter how offensive, can be said.
Weaponized Islamic State Ebola, Obama's Marijuana Auctions, and the Art of Fake News
Like a darker, angrier version of the Onion, National Report skewers mass media coverage of trending stories by dreaming up patently ridiculous news and passing it off as real.
Why 'The Onion' Is Still the Only Site That Nails News Parody
A 'just OK' news parody site shouldn't be hard to make, but here we are.
'Satire' Is the Dumbest, Most Ridiculous New Website On the Internet
It's racist and treats its audience with contempt.
Interviewing the Editor of the Middle East's Version of the 'Onion'
The Pan-Arabia Enquirer is a satire website much like the Onion, but based in the Middle East, a region that isn't traditionally known for being very good at laughing at itself. I got in touch with its editor to find out what it's like running a...
An Alleged Member of the Syrian Electronic Army Explains the Onion Twitter Hack
"We generally target the most malicious media ..."
Speaking with an Alleged Member of the SEA About the 'Onion' Twitter Hack
Last week, VICE interviewed Th3 Pr0, an alleged member of the hacker group Syrian Electronic Army, after they hacked the AP's Twitter and caused the Dow Jones to dip. Today, we caught up with another alleged member to talk about Monday's confusing hack...
How Many Ways Did the Oscars Offend Everyone?
Like all major events where anyone talks for more than half an hour, the Academy Awards were a chance for people to get extremely angry about what others were saying and doing. Here is an incomplete list of the events that happened during the Oscars...
I'm Psychic... with Carol Kolb
I had a can of champagne to try to loosen up, because during my last reading I got in a little trouble.
Ones and Zeros: Being a TV Idol has a New Meaning, New Fragrance Conjures Stuffy Nose Nostalgia
_It turns out smoking hookah is a lot worse for your lungs than previously thought. I guess getting herpes isn't the worst thing to come out of sharing a pipe._ h3. ONE: Synthetic Cells could speed up the creation of vaccines and biofuel...