April 2, 2014

Half Day Today has published a very nicely done parody of the “Wolf of Wall Street” trailer: “You show me a blog post with 72,000 hits on it, I quit my job, I come work for you,” an actor channeling Jonah Hill’s character tells “Jonah Peretti.”

“The question was this: Was any of this interesting?” “Peretti” says. “Absolutely not!”

The real-life Peretti seems pumped:

The trailer “needs more misandry to be accurate,” BuzzFeed Deputy Editor-in-Chief Shani O. Hilton tweeted.

Here’s the original trailer:

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Andrew Beaujon reported on the media for Poynter from 2012 to 2015. He was previously arts editor at TBD.com and managing editor of Washington City…
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