By The Free Press | Created at 2026-08-17 10:45:12 | Updated at 2026-08-19 13:32:16
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The Lie That Killed Comedy for a Decade, with ‘The Babylon Bee’ CEO Seth Dillon
The satirist sits down with Coleman Hughes to explain how his site beat the fact-checkers, why Trump is nearly impossible to parody, and the one joke he now regrets pulling.
Seth Dillon is a man who has spent years fighting to get free speech back on social media—for the sake of comedy. Now he thinks that fight created a problem he didn’t anticipate: a culture with the restored freedom to say anything, built on top of a growing willingness to believe nothing.
Dillon runs the popular satirical website The Babylon Bee, which i…
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