The Vergecast · Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Tim Heidecker acknowledged the physical toll of his Alex Jones impression, stating that while initially fun, longer recording sessions were taxing. He revealed the revamped InfoWars will feature his show 'Emergency' with Tim Heidecker and The Onion's parody of Jim Hagar's show, aiming for a connected, consistent sensibility similar to Adult Swim.
“But by the end of that, I was stressed. I mean, like, physically, the vocal cords were pushed.”
“Uh, we're putting together like an hour or so of programming that essentially it's my show, which is InfoWars essentially.”
“The, the very direct parody that we're calling 'Emergency' with Tim Heidecker.”
“And then, um, The Onion had before I got involved had produced the Jim Hagar C show. And, uh, he was like, um, you know, like a Tucker Carlson parody.”