The Onion plots a TV take over

Broadcasting & Cable recently published an article about how former writers from The Onion are working their way into television much like writers from The Harvard Lampoon have been doing for years. Some writers, like The Daily Show's Ben Karlin (who had never been on a TV set) was offered writing jobs based on the fact that he worked on The Onion, but rarely is it that easy to find a television writing gig...