BBC reports The Onion launching parody site targeting InfoWars
April 21, 2026 • Google News World
The Onion Launches New Effort to Relaunch Infowars Website
The Onion, a satirical news organization, has announced a new effort to relaunch the website of Alex Jones’ InfoWars. The move comes as legal wrangling continues over the ownership and control of the site.
According to reports, The Onion has reached a new deal with the court-appointed trustee overseeing the site’s assets. As part of this agreement, The Onion will take over the management and operation of the Infowars website, which was previously shut down due to concerns over its content.
The Onion’s plan for the relaunched site is not yet clear, but it is expected to feature satirical articles and commentary on topics related to conspiracy theories and misinformation. The move is seen as a way for The Onion to poke fun at the types of content that were previously featured on InfoWars.
The court-appointed trustee has stated that the decision to relaunch the site was made in an effort to provide a platform for alternative perspectives and to promote critical thinking. However, details about the new management structure and editorial direction are still being worked out.
It is worth noting that The Onion’s efforts to take over Infowars come as part of its long-standing tradition of satirizing and commenting on current events through its articles and commentary.
Source: Google News World