Alex Jones vs. The Onion: InfoWars Host Defiant as Show Shuts Down

Alex Jones signed off his final InfoWars broadcast this week with defiance and bravado, promising a comeback, even as his long‑running conspiracy platform went dark amid an intensifying legal battle with the satirical news outlet The Onion over control of the brand.The Austin, Texas‑based show, which Jones has hosted for more than two decades, shut down after a court‑appointed receiver overseeing his assets stopped covering operating expenses. The move forced the closure of InfoWars’ studio as courts continue to grapple with how to liquidate Jones’ media empire to satisfy more than $1 billion in defamation judgments owed to families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.In his final broadcast Thursday, Jones lashed out at The Onion and framed the shutdown as a temporary setback, vowing to continue his work through new platforms...."They're turning the power off at midnight," Jones said, after claiming that the final broadcast would air hours of Sandy Hook documentation. "Private detectives are coming in to close the doors, and they're going to act like they got their big-ass victory, but notice, the state courts just blocked the little rat-confessed satanists from coming in to wear our skin for months while we launch our