{"id":10774,"date":"2024-07-29T22:50:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T22:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/?p=10774"},"modified":"2024-07-29T22:50:45","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T22:50:45","slug":"in-the-know-with-clifford-banes-the-onions-best-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/humor-2\/in-the-know-with-clifford-banes-the-onions-best-show\/","title":{"rendered":"In The Know with Clifford Banes: The Onion’s best show"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Now that The Onion has been acquired by Global Tetrahedron<\/a> I’d love to see them bring back their best content. For those who don’t remember here’s the quick summary: the glory days of The Onion were before it was acquired by Univision, merged with the decrypt remains of Gawker after that Hulk Hogan\/Peter Thiel mess, and sold off to some hedge fund as G\/O Media. It wasn’t their best era. So far the new owners seem on board with their brand of humor at least, so there’s reason to be hopeful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“In The Know with Clifford Banes” was their CNN Crossfire<\/a>-style debate show parody that somehow managed to mock the format in every conceivable way. The alleged host Clifford Banes was never seen due to various implausible excuses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We need this show to come back. Here are some of the greatest episodes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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