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#Satire

# satire - Thursday 27 December, 2018

'It's just a sh*tfest. You can't parody the man': Waterford Whispers and satire after Trump Annual Book

'It's just a sh*tfest. You can't parody the man': Waterford Whispers and satire after Trump

Dec 27th 2018, 10:00 PM 40,757 Views 25 Comments

Waterford Whispers founder Colm Williamson spoke to TheJournal.ie about the publication’s fifth annual book.

# satire - Sunday 15 January, 2017

From The Daily Edge This Scottish newspaper's TV preview of Trump's inauguration is going so viral Satire

This Scottish newspaper's TV preview of Trump's inauguration is going so viral

Jan 15th 2017, 4:25 PM 9,429 Views No Comments

The story begins in a nightmarish version of 2017 in which huge sections of the US electorate have somehow been duped into voting to make Donald Trump president.

# satire - Wednesday 14 September, 2016

From The42 South Park tackles Colin Kaepernick outrage with anti-cop national anthem Satire This post contains videos

South Park tackles Colin Kaepernick outrage with anti-cop national anthem

Sep 14th 2016, 1:28 PM 6,153 Views 4 Comments

The NFL made headlines for refusing to stand during the national anthem.

# satire - Thursday 7 July, 2016

From The42 A definitive ranking of the 7 best Euro 2016 Après Match skits Satire This post contains videos

A definitive ranking of the 7 best Euro 2016 Après Match skits

Jul 7th 2016, 5:00 PM 47,184 Views 28 Comments

Roy Keane interviews for the vacant England job and more gems.

# satire - Thursday 14 January, 2016

Too far? Charlie Hebdo asks if drowned toddler Aylan Kurdi would've become a sex attacker Cologne

Too far? Charlie Hebdo asks if drowned toddler Aylan Kurdi would've become a sex attacker

Jan 14th 2016, 10:19 AM 26,472 Views 172 Comments

The magazine has published a cartoon in response to the sex assaults in Germany.

# satire - Friday 6 November, 2015

Russia is furious over these Charlie Hebdo cartoons about the Egyptian air disaster Metrojet

Russia is furious over these Charlie Hebdo cartoons about the Egyptian air disaster

Nov 6th 2015, 9:55 PM 37,395 Views 119 Comments

“This has nothing to do with democracy or self-expression. It is sacrilege.”

# satire - Monday 5 October, 2015

# satire - Friday 7 August, 2015

From The Daily Edge Can You Tell The Waterford Whispers Headline From An Actual Headline? Quiz

Can You Tell The Waterford Whispers Headline From An Actual Headline?

Aug 7th 2015, 6:05 PM 8,181 Views 3 Comments

Can you tell the difference?

From The Daily Edge 9 times Waterford Whispers was realer than the actual news Too Real

9 times Waterford Whispers was realer than the actual news

Aug 7th 2015, 2:30 PM 23,939 Views 11 Comments

We salute you, WWN.

# satire - Wednesday 8 July, 2015

Saudi comedian gets death threats and huge ratings for TV show that mocks ISIS A Hit Is A Hit

Saudi comedian gets death threats and huge ratings for TV show that mocks ISIS

Jul 8th 2015, 8:47 PM 73,057 Views 30 Comments

Selfie might be the darkest comedy on TV in the world today.

# satire - Saturday 20 June, 2015

From The42 10 parts of Italia 90 that managed to live on in pop culture Italia 90 Week

10 parts of Italia 90 that managed to live on in pop culture

Jun 20th 2015, 1:00 PM 4,973 Views 1 Comment

Oh, how we loathed Toto Schillaci.

# satire - Tuesday 26 May, 2015

From The Daily Edge People fell for this satirical article about Louisiana banning Irish products after the Yes vote Satire

People fell for this satirical article about Louisiana banning Irish products after the Yes vote

May 26th 2015, 10:42 AM 4,460 Views 1 Comment

And got VERY angry.

# satire - Monday 25 May, 2015

Waterford Whispers just duped a Ugandan news magazine Uganda Be Kidding Me

Waterford Whispers just duped a Ugandan news magazine

May 25th 2015, 10:09 AM 38,818 Views 55 Comments

Not AGAIN.

From The Daily Edge Waterford Whispers just duped a Ugandan news magazine Uganda Be Kidding Me

Waterford Whispers just duped a Ugandan news magazine

May 25th 2015, 9:58 AM 11,849 Views 13 Comments

Not AGAIN.

# satire - Tuesday 12 May, 2015

From The Daily Edge Waterford Whispers just fooled one of Germany's biggest news magazines A Lidl Embarrassing

Waterford Whispers just fooled one of Germany's biggest news magazines

May 12th 2015, 11:02 PM 33,429 Views 5 Comments

Whoopsie.

# satire - Monday 6 April, 2015

WATCH: SNL comedians take on the Church of Scientology Neurotology

WATCH: SNL comedians take on the Church of Scientology

Apr 6th 2015, 1:33 PM 19,062 Views 24 Comments

Genius.

# satire - Sunday 1 March, 2015

Savage Indignation: Irish satire in the 20th century Column

Savage Indignation: Irish satire in the 20th century

Mar 1st 2015, 12:00 PM 480 Views 12 Comments

Satirical magazine The Lepracaun Cartoon Monthly took a wry look at the political landscape of early 20th century Ireland.

# satire - Monday 12 January, 2015

New Charlie Hebdo will feature caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed Act Of Defiance

New Charlie Hebdo will feature caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed

Jan 12th 2015, 4:36 PM 15,089 Views 140 Comments

The magazine’s front page will be released this evening.

# satire - Friday 9 January, 2015

From The Daily Edge British comedy Four Lions to be offered for free in France following Charlie Hebdo attacks Charlie Hebdo

British comedy Four Lions to be offered for free in France following Charlie Hebdo attacks

Jan 9th 2015, 3:22 PM 3,032 Views 1 Comment

It will be offered for free on a digital streaming platform.

# satire - Saturday 20 December, 2014

From The Daily Edge 11 Waterford Whispers headlines that sum up the year 2014 Satire

11 Waterford Whispers headlines that sum up the year 2014

Dec 20th 2014, 6:00 PM 47,205 Views 19 Comments

Kim Kardashian Becomes Wedged In Ailwee Caves, and other classics from 2014.

# satire - Thursday 11 December, 2014

From The42 Arsene Wenger and 'Let it Go' from Frozen -- together at last Satire

Arsene Wenger and 'Let it Go' from Frozen -- together at last

Dec 11th 2014, 11:53 PM 4,199 Views No Comments

This excellent parody combines the worlds of the Arsenal manager and the Disney movie.

# satire - Tuesday 28 October, 2014

From The Daily Edge This very fake article about a Mayo postman had lots of people totally fooled Not News

This very fake article about a Mayo postman had lots of people totally fooled

Oct 28th 2014, 7:54 AM 6,313 Views No Comments

No, he didn’t walk in and ask to watch Jeremy Kyle.

# satire - Wednesday 17 September, 2014

On eve of Scottish referendum, polls suggest the pro-union vote will clinch it Independence

On eve of Scottish referendum, polls suggest the pro-union vote will clinch it

Sep 17th 2014, 7:52 AM 11,698 Views 82 Comments

Both sides have one more day of campaigning before the public go to the polls tomorrow.

# satire - Sunday 13 July, 2014

From The42 Aprés Match's Kenny Cunningham impression last night was spot on Satire

Aprés Match's Kenny Cunningham impression last night was spot on

Jul 13th 2014, 12:55 PM 17,613 Views 10 Comments

The Irish comedians hosted last night’s third-place playoff on RTÉ.

# satire - Friday 20 June, 2014

From The42 Aprés Match brilliantly parody Eamon Dunphy's on-air profanity Art Imitating Life

Aprés Match brilliantly parody Eamon Dunphy's on-air profanity

Jun 20th 2014, 11:32 PM 21,143 Views 7 Comments

The Irish satirists mocked the analyst’s controversial recent F-bomb.

# satire - Monday 12 May, 2014

From The42 Check out this brilliant parody of the hysteria surrounding the NFL's first openly gay player Satire

Check out this brilliant parody of the hysteria surrounding the NFL's first openly gay player

May 12th 2014, 10:44 PM 7,626 Views 4 Comments

Michael Sam has been the subject of much controversy since coming out.

# satire - Wednesday 23 April, 2014

From The Daily Edge Ryan Tubridy responds to spoof death article with a cheery selfie Careless Whispers

Ryan Tubridy responds to spoof death article with a cheery selfie

Apr 23rd 2014, 12:27 PM 6,771 Views 2 Comments

Yesterday, Waterford Whispers “reported” that he was found “dead inside”. Don’t worry though, he’s all right.

# satire - Friday 21 February, 2014

From The42 Diary of a Fantasy Gaffer: Mesut Ozil-type prima donnas need not apply Satire

Diary of a Fantasy Gaffer: Mesut Ozil-type prima donnas need not apply

Feb 21st 2014, 3:40 PM 3,954 Views 5 Comments

As certain teams recover from their European hangovers, we get ready for another week of Premier League action.

# satire - Monday 17 February, 2014

From The42 This brilliant Mourinho-Wenger parody will make you nostalgic for the days of Ceefax Satire

This brilliant Mourinho-Wenger parody will make you nostalgic for the days of Ceefax

Feb 17th 2014, 5:33 PM 9,139 Views 10 Comments

The most hilarious reference to the managers’ spat you’ll see today.

# satire - Saturday 8 February, 2014

From The Daily Edge A lot of angry Hardwell fans have fallen for this satirical article Morto

A lot of angry Hardwell fans have fallen for this satirical article

Feb 8th 2014, 3:18 PM 5,326 Views 3 Comments

Waterford Whispers does it again…

# satire - Friday 17 January, 2014

From The42 Diary of a Fantasy Gaffer: Get Seamus Coleman in your teams pronto Satire

Diary of a Fantasy Gaffer: Get Seamus Coleman in your teams pronto

Jan 17th 2014, 5:59 PM 6,076 Views 13 Comments

Man United defender Rio Ferdinand, on the other hand, might be best to avoid.

# satire - Tuesday 7 January, 2014

From The Daily Edge Someone on Facebook fell for satirical article claiming the Spire was robbed Duped

Someone on Facebook fell for satirical article claiming the Spire was robbed

Jan 7th 2014, 12:13 PM 5,283 Views 5 Comments

We’re sure he’s not the only one…

# satire - Saturday 4 January, 2014

From The Daily Edge 18 of the funniest Irish Twitter political commentators you should follow in 2014 Dail Fail

18 of the funniest Irish Twitter political commentators you should follow in 2014

Jan 4th 2014, 3:00 PM 32,678 Views 36 Comments

If you like your politics with a side of humour, that is.

From The42 Check out this class Jose Mourinho and David Moyes parody Satire

Check out this class Jose Mourinho and David Moyes parody

Jan 4th 2014, 1:45 PM 6,043 Views No Comments

Probably the best fake prank phone call you’ll hear today.

# satire - Tuesday 31 December, 2013

Analysis: How an RTÉ satire (possibly) helped bring down a government Column

Analysis: How an RTÉ satire (possibly) helped bring down a government

Dec 31st 2013, 8:30 PM 433 Views 32 Comments

Ahead of tonight’s reportedly controversial Oliver Callan sketch, Dr Ciara Meehan looks at how Hall’s Pictorial Weekly is associated with the defeat of the then-government in 1977 – but questions whether it was really to blame.

# satire - Friday 27 December, 2013

From The42 Diary of a Fantasy Gaffer: Christmas pudding and wine do not a good fantasy player make Satire

Diary of a Fantasy Gaffer: Christmas pudding and wine do not a good fantasy player make

Dec 27th 2013, 4:02 PM 2,791 Views 1 Comment

This week, Luis Suarez had the temerity to refrain from scoring.

# satire - Tuesday 3 December, 2013

From The42 Nine of South Park's finest sporting moments NSFW

Nine of South Park's finest sporting moments

Dec 3rd 2013, 4:40 PM 3,451 Views 5 Comments

Beware: Offensive material, foul language and possibly even a few spoilers are just one click away.

# satire - Tuesday 19 November, 2013

"Monty Python reunion is for real": Terry Jones Not A Dead Parrot

"Monty Python reunion is for real": Terry Jones

Nov 19th 2013, 12:15 PM 8,705 Views 57 Comments

Theatre show to be first Python project in 30 years.

# satire - Saturday 28 September, 2013

Why bankers are just like Hobbits: The week's news skewed Not The News

Why bankers are just like Hobbits: The week's news skewed

Sep 28th 2013, 10:30 AM 3,618 Views 10 Comments

Breaking via The Mire wire: Most people ‘too stupid’ to emigrate, farmers want gun money, and Diageo unlikely to face charges over Arthur’s Day…

# satire - Saturday 21 September, 2013

No cure for the Dáil: The week's news skewed Not The News

No cure for the Dáil: The week's news skewed

Sep 21st 2013, 10:30 AM 6,700 Views 15 Comments

Breaking via The Mire wire: No bankers to be hurt in the making of inquiry; is the Pope a Catholic?

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