The Onion: Celebrating 1,000 Issues of Prize-Worthy Journalism

Jun 21, 2011
7:00 PM ET
New York
   

"Drugs Win Drug War"

"Work Friend Accidentally Becomes Real Friend"

"Nation Demands Tax Dollars Only Be Wasted On Stuff That Is Awesome"

Since its founding back in 1988 as a weekly college newspaper, The Onion has expanded into an omnipotent news empire, misinforming millions of fans through print, broadcast, radio, online, and mobile outlets. This month, America's Finest News Source surpasses a major milestone—its 1000th issue. Join writers and editors from The Onion as they look back on over twenty years of surreptitiously serious journalism and hilarious headlines.

Follow the live tweets @PaleyCenter on Twitter and use #TheOnion and #PaleyLiveNY to join the conversation! 

 

Joe Garden, Features Editor
John Krewson, Sports Editor
Kate Palmer, Editorial Manager
Seth Reiss, Head Writer
Will Tracy, Associate Editor
Moderator: Anderson Cooper
 

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