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The Onion ‘Infowars’ Parody Debuts With Fake Video of Alex Jones Dying

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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