What the Hell Is Thing X - A New Offering from Former Staff of "The Onion"

Strange, nonsensical, subversive, irreverent . . . what else would we expect from a collection of people who helped make The Onion into "America's Best News Source"? Huffington Post is wondering as well.

'Thing X' Is The Onion's Former Staffers' Insane New Project (VIDEO)

Posted: 10/05/2012

When The Onion relocated its editorial staff to Chicago, many of its former writers stayed behind in New York City to work on a new thing. The first look at that new thing has hit YouTube, and we have absolutely no idea what it is. Here's a sneak peek of whatever the hell they're up to.

Their official launch is October 16 - I registered for their newsletter so I will keep you posted. One note of skepticism is that this Thing X is owned by Turner Broadcasting and their page is part of the Adult Swim family of online entertainment.