It was such an honor to work alongside all the talented contributors who've been let go from I'm doing the sharing thing too! /WpixYMDloI- River Clegg August 8, 2018 Writing for ClickHole meant a whole lot to me, and getting the opportunity to contribute was the first time I ever really felt like a "writer." Here's some of my favs. Here's some stuff! /xeH3cvzphg- Shelby Enlow August 7, 2018
In order to make more come true, please let me know if you need jokes for TV, websites, or light-hearted seances. It was a dream come true to work for them. Hello fellow comedy pals! I got laid off as a contributor at ClickHole yesterday due to budget cuts. Sadly like many other Contributors, I too have been laid off and am now looking for new writing opportunities! Here are 4 of my best and favorite articles! /9GBYXe0jm6- Don Plattner August 7, 2018 By my count, they published around 184 of my dumb-ass quotes, so it's hard to pick just 4 but here we go: /Ee0bsfBWts- Joe Kwaczala August 8, 2018 In particular, I *really* liked writing those fake celebrity quotes. I was lucky to have my jokes published on ClickHole every month since the very beginning of the site. Here’s a roundup of the work some former contributors have shared so far this week:
Or as one former ClickHole writer put it, “With the Onion, they’re very protective and serious about keeping things anonymous, so the nice silver lining for this is everyone being like ‘fuck it’ and getting to take credit.” Still, it’s rare to get a behind-the-scenes peek at the writers behind your favorite ClickHole headlines, since both of Onion Inc.’s satirical sites keep bylines anonymous. Since getting the bad news, the contributors have turned to Twitter to reveal some of the work they wrote for the site.Īccording to multiple sources we spoke to, changes to ClickHole’s freelancer network happen all the time, and some of the former contributors who have taken credit for their work this week are past writers who weren’t let go in the latest purge (some of the articles shared this week go back as far as 2014). Several days later, on August 6, a handful of ClickHole’s freelance contributors were let go. Thanks to Onion Inc.’s vote to unionize earlier this year, the Onion union secured voluntary buyouts for several full-time staffers that included 18 weeks of severance pay and benefits. Club were bracing for layoffs as Univision, which has owned a controlling stake in Onion Inc. Please ask us questions about anything and we will try to answer.Last month it was reported that the Onion, ClickHole, and the A.V. We also created PatriotHole for red-blooded patriots who love to scream about America and ResistanceHole for liberals who want to take down Cheeto-in-Chief Drumpf. We provide the internet with the world's most viral articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and more.
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