23/6 is a satiric news and opinion website developed by Barry Diller's IAC and The Huffington Post launched on November 9, 2007.[1][2] Published by Arianna Huffington and edited by former The Daily Show writer Jason Reich, the site features daily news coverage, original video, and a group blog known as “The Room.”
In November and December 2007, 23/6 produced a viral video hit with the SwiftKids for Truth Video series,[3] which gained a cult following mocking negative political ad campaigns. Many of the sites satirical videos are written and performed by Eugene Mirman.[citation needed]
Bloggers for the site include Bill Maher, Tracey Ullman, Mike Birbiglia, Taylor Negron, Greg Fitzsimmons, and Paula Poundstone.[4]
23/6 also produced the spin-off site Dickipedia and the satirical YouTube phenomenon "The McCain Girls".
