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Onion News Empire

Onion News Empire

Genres

Comedy

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The journalists at the Onion News Network will do anything to stay at the top of their game. And if they can't find a great story, they'll create one.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

27 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

19 April 2013

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

David Bryant

Christopher Masterson

Christopher Masterson

Sam West

Aja Naomi King

Aja Naomi King

Jillian

William Sadler

William Sadler

Ed Musgrove

Laila Robins

Laila Robins

Helena Zweibel

Cheyenne Jackson

Cheyenne Jackson

Cameron Grey

Mabel L'Ecuyer

Mabel L'Ecuyer

Courtney Carter

Jolly Abraham

Jolly Abraham

Abigail

Jodi Applegate Kay

Jodi Applegate Kay

Daytime News Anchor (as Jodi Applegate-Kay)

Charles Techman

Charles Techman

Kip O'Rourke

Jonathan Marballi

Jonathan Marballi

Terrorist

Harriett D. Foy

Harriett D. Foy

Vivian

Jack Gilpin

Jack Gilpin

Archibald Zweibel

James Caulfield

James Caulfield

Father Zweibel

Tanner Flood

Tanner Flood

Kid

Darrie Lawrence

Darrie Lawrence

Old Lady

Therese Plaehn

Therese Plaehn

Producer

Michael Crowe

Michael Crowe

Kidnapper (uncredited)

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