The Onion ‘Infowars’ Parody Debuts With Fake Video of Alex Jones Dying
Summary
The Onion comedy group released a parody of the conspiracy website InfoWars, showing a fake video of its founder Alex Jones dying. This comes as The Onion tries to take control of InfoWars after Jones was ordered to pay over $1 billion to families affected by the Sandy Hook shooting.Key Facts
- The Onion launched a parody called "ALEX JONES IS DEAD—Real InfoWars Livestream."
- Comedian Tim Heidecker imitates Alex Jones in the video.
- The fake video shows Jones dying violently in a car explosion.
- Alex Jones was ordered to pay more than $1 billion to Sandy Hook victims' families for false claims about the shooting.
- The Onion has been trying to gain control of InfoWars for over a year.
- Alex Jones has not responded publicly to the parody but continues posting his own show online.
- Newsweek attempted to contact Jones for comment but had no reply at the time of the report.
- The story is ongoing and may have future updates.
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