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| January 20 2025 |
Joe Biden
Biden completes his term as President of the United States.
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| June 23 2022 |
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe was released on Paramount+.
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| February 2021 |
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Announcement made that a new Beavis and Butt-Head movie was in production for Paramount+, with Mike Judge involved.
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| January 2021 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
The Museum of London acquired the original Trump baby balloon and announced plans to display it alongside other artifacts from the London protest.
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| January 20 2021 |
Joe Biden
Biden begins his presidential term as the 46th President of the United States.
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| 2020 |
Joe Biden
Biden launches his third presidential campaign and is successfully elected as the 46th President of the United States.
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| June 20 2020 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon protested Trump's rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which was his first rally since the COVID-19 pandemic began spreading in the United States.
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| 2019 |
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Mike Judge revealed he has 'some ideas' for a new Beavis and Butt-Head film, suggesting potential for a live-action adaptation.
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| 2019 |
Joe Biden
The Onion shifts its satirical approach, abandoning its previously warm characterization of Biden and becoming more critically direct in its coverage.
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| November 9 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon appeared at Monnish Park in Tuscaloosa, Alabama during an NCAA College Football game between LSU and Alabama, which Trump attended. The balloon was slashed by Hoyt Hutchinson, who was subsequently taken into police custody.
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| November 4 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon appeared outside the courthouse in Lexington, Kentucky, protesting Trump's visit to the city.
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| September 21 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon flew in Ventura, California.
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| September 2 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
The Donald Trump baby balloon was flown over Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen, Denmark, after Trump's planned visit was cancelled but the protest blimp was still transported and displayed.
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| August 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
The Sadiq Khan bikini-clad balloon was sold on eBay for £16,000.
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| July 20 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon was seen at the San Diego Comic-Con.
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| July 20 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
A giant satirical balloon depicting Boris Johnson was flown over Parliament Square during Anti-Brexit protests in London, mocking his Brexit referendum campaign and potential prime ministerial candidacy. The balloon featured Johnson with a pink face, blonde spiky hair, a white T-shirt with a '£350m' red bus, and blue shorts with 'Nigel' printed on them referencing Nigel Farage.
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| July 4 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon appeared during Independence Day festivities at the Salute to America event on the National Mall, with a permit granted by the National Park Service.
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| June 2019 |
Joe Biden
Former FBI agent Clint Watts discusses The Onion's manipulated photo of Biden washing a car shirtless during testimony to the House Intelligence Committee on the topic of deepfake imagery.
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| June 18 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon protested outside Trump's re-election campaign launch in Orlando.
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| June 6 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
The Donald Trump baby balloon was displayed at the 'Stop Trump Ireland' protest at the Garden of Remembrance in Dublin at 6:00 pm. The Irish Aviation Authority granted permission for the balloon's appearance.
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| June 4 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
The Trump baby balloon flew at 9:00 am in Parliament Square, preceding a main protest at 11:00 am in Trafalgar Square. A smaller balloon was later stabbed by a pro-Trump supporter named Amy Dalla Mura, who was subsequently arrested and charged.
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| June 3 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
A crowdfunding initiative successfully raised £30,000 to fly the Trump baby balloon during Trump's state visit to the UK.
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| May 2019 |
Joe Biden
Former Onion editor Joe Garden writes a self-critical op-ed about the Biden character, expressing reservations about its detachment from reality.
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| March 2019 |
Joe Biden
The Onion briefly reemerges its Biden character with a satirical story titled 'Biden Pulls Off Dusty Tarp Covering Old Campaign Motorcycle' after Biden announces his 2020 presidential campaign.
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| March 20 2019 |
Joe Biden
Last recorded appearance in The Onion's satirical news coverage
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| January 19 2019 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon appeared at the Los Angeles Women's March.
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| January 13 2019 |
Trump Guy
The episode 'Trump Guy' aired on Fox as the 320th episode of Family Guy, featuring Peter Griffin being invited by Donald Trump to become the White House Press Secretary, marking the first episode fully focused on Trump in the series.
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| November 11 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
The Donald Trump baby balloon was displayed in Paris during a protest march against Trump's visit to the 100th anniversary ceremonies of the end of World War I. Protesters criticized both Trump's presence and President Macron's invitation, using the balloon as a form of political protest on the anniversary of the armistice signing.
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| October 28 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon appeared in New York City during an 'Impeachment parade'.
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| October 27 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon flew in West Hollywood, California and Grand Rapids, Michigan, with Grand Rapids organizers emphasizing the balloon's political message about the administration.
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| October 19 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon made its California debut at the Los Angeles Convention Center during Politicon.
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| October 13 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon featured at a Women's March rally in Chicago, Illinois, aimed at encouraging female political activism before the November midterm elections.
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| October 2 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon appeared at a Spokane, Washington protest during Vice President Mike Pence's visit to support Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers' reelection.
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| September 22 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Baby Trump balloon flew near Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in West Palm Beach during a rally marking the anniversary of Hurricane Maria striking Puerto Rico.
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| September 1 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
The Sadiq Khan bikini-clad balloon was flown over London's Parliament Square, attracting a small crowd of onlookers.
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| August 30 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
Pictures of a Sadiq Khan bikini-clad balloon similar to the Donald Trump baby balloon were circulated, crowdfunded with £58,000 by Yanny Bruere as a retaliatory gesture.
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| July 17 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
The Trump baby balloon was tethered outside the O2 Arena in London during a Pearl Jam performance, with the band's blessing.
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| July 14 2018 |
Donald Trump baby balloon
The Trump Baby balloon was flown in the Meadows, Edinburgh, where 50,000 protestors gathered, though Trump was not directly visiting the city but spending the weekend at his Turnberry golf course. Police Scotland refused permission to fly the balloon at Turnberry.
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| 2017 | Section 140 of the Danish Penal Code, which criminalized mocking religions, was repealed. |
| 2017 |
Joe Biden
The Onion published a final Biden article before Trump's inauguration, titled 'Biden Sadly Realizes This Could Be Last Time He Throws Lit Firecracker Into Press Conference', marking the end of their popular Biden character portrayal.
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| January 20 2017 |
Joe Biden
Final satirical coverage during the transition from Obama to Trump administration
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| 2016 |
Oh, Jeez
The episode 'Oh, Jeez' was first broadcast, marking the first uncensored use of the word 'fucking' in South Park's history.
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| December 2016 |
Joe Biden
Senator Mitch McConnell references The Onion's satirical portrayal of Biden during a Senate floor speech about the presidential transition of Donald Trump, specifically mentioning a mock photo of Biden shirtless washing a Trans Am.
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| July 27 2016 |
Joe Biden
Multiple satirical headlines published during the Democratic National Convention
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| April 2016 |
Joe Biden
In a CNBC interview, Biden discussed the 'goofy Uncle Joe' persona, indirectly referencing The Onion's influence on his public image.
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| April 30 2016 |
Joe Biden
The Onion hosted 'Diamond Joe Biden's Badass Balls-to-the-Wall Fiesta' at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., during the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The event featured an ice sculpture of Biden on a Harley-Davidson and a string quartet playing hair-metal songs. Biden was invited but did not attend.
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| 2015 | Charlie Hebdo terror attack; Copenhagen shootings; Murder of Samuel Paty |
| February 2015 | A gunman attacked a meeting discussing freedom of speech in Copenhagen, where Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks was present, and later attacked a synagogue, killing two people. |
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