Can a joke on late-night television actually influence how millions perceive a political leader? That was the question after ...

Since Snopes' start in the mid-1990s, our fact-checkers have alerted readers to numerous pieces of satire. That's many decades of "jokes" targeting politicians and celebrities, or putting twists on ...

We’ve all seen them. Many of us have even been duped by them. But most of us haven’t considered exactly why some of X’s (formerly Twitter) most notable parody accounts do what they do. A report by A.J ...

The Attorney General's message to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem went viral on social media.

After a disastrous Willy Wonka “immersive” experience in Glasgow set the internet ablaze, the fiasco is getting the musical satire treatment. The creative team behind “Willy Fest: A Musical Parody” ...

Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, announced a major move toward transparency with the introduction of profile labels for parody and satire accounts. But is it enough to stop users from ...

This week’s lineup: The Bads of Bollywood (Netflix): Aaryan Khan’s unapologetic farce that roasts insiders, outsiders, and himself; The Chronicles of the 4.5 Gang (TV Gold): The smartest, funniest ...

X said today that it will now label parody or satire profiles to differentiate them from other accounts. In the past, users, including news presenters, have mistaken posts from parody accounts as ...

Video shared in October 2025 authentically depicted a pregnant woman claiming her doctor had told her to leave Texas as she ...