The Onion’s Infowars Takeover Is the Ultimate Troll Move

about this episode.

When satire meets conspiracy, the results are nothing short of chaos. The Onion has purchased Alex Jones' Infowars in one of the strangest media deals of the year. We break down how The Onion plans to reimagine the controversial platform as a parody powerhouse, what this means for conspiracy culture, and why turning fake news into satire is the ultimate troll move. This is the story of satire flipping the script on disinformation, and it’s a wild ride.