Onion News Network
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Series Details & Credits
| IFC | IFC - Independent Film Channel | Release Date: January 21, 2011 |
Summary:
Based on the original weekly newspaper and web series, the crazy news and comedic headlines we've come to love will be presented by the show's new anchors and guests.
Genre(s):
Comedy
Recent Episodes
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S3:E498. Devoted Abuser Stops by Girlfriend's Office to Deliver Surprise Threat
Air Date: February 14, 2013
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S3:E498. New Sony Nose Buds Allow Users to Blast Different Smells Into Nostrils
Air Date: February 12, 2013
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S3:E409. Retiring Pope Half-Heartedly Suggests Grabbing Lunch Sometime With God
Air Date: March 1, 2013
Positive:
4
Mixed:
1
Negative:
0
Uncle Barky
Jan 26, 2011
Jan 20, 2011
Season 1 Review:
ONN is a take-no-prisoners look at the absurdities of news coverage. Not everything works equally, but the best bits range from painfully clever (a white girl being tried as an African-American man) to surreally wacky (witness the headline "Suri Cruise Targeted by Yet Another Assassin From Future").
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Jan 20, 2011
Season 1 Review:
If the longstanding "SNL" segment is a sort of introductory course in wringing humor from headlines, and Mr. Stewart's "Daily Show" is the advance-level class, Onion News Network is graduate school, requiring much quicker thinking and a greater tolerance for comfort-zone invasion.
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Jan 20, 2011
Jan 21, 2011
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season 3
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Season 3 Overview
Air Date: January 21, 2011
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S3:E498. Devoted Abuser Stops by Girlfriend's Office to Deliver Su...
Air Date: February 14, 2013
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S3:E498. New Sony Nose Buds Allow Users to Blast Different Smells ...
Air Date: February 12, 2013
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S3:E409. Retiring Pope Half-Heartedly Suggests Grabbing Lunch Some...
Air Date: March 1, 2013
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S3:E238. Jessica Simpson Goes On Nationwide Book Tour to Promote t...
Air Date: March 25, 2013
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S3:E227. Transportation Secretary LaHood Hoarding Traffic Cones, S...
Air Date: February 28, 2013
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S3:E218. The State of the Union Is Strong, Says Man Burdened With ...
Air Date: February 12, 2013
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Season 3 Overview
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Season 2
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Season 2 Overview
Air Date: October 4, 2011
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Season 2 Overview
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Season 1
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Season 1 Overview
Air Date: January 21, 2011
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Season 1 Overview