List of satirical magazines

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This is a list of satirical magazines which have a satirical bent, and which may consist of fake news stories for mainly humorous purposes. For magazines published online, see List of satirical news websites.

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NameCountryPlaceFoundedDefunctComments
Academia Cațavencu Romania Bucharest 1991ongoing
Alhudood Jordan Amman 2013ongoing
L'Asino Italy Rome 18921925
L'Assiette au Beurre France Paris 19011936
Il Becco Giallo ItalyRome19241931
El Be Negre Spain Barcelona 19311936 [1] Briefly revived in 1979 as Amb potes rosses
Blandaren Sweden Stockholm 1863ongoingFounded by students at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Bertoldo Italy Milan 19361943
La Campana de Gràcia SpainBarcelona18701934Suspended in 1872, 1874 and 1890, and substituted by L'Esquella de la Torratxa
Candido ItalyMilan19451961
Cane Toad Times AustraliaBrisbane19771990Motivated by political events in Queensland under the Bjelke-Petersen Government (1968–1987).
La Caricature FranceParis18301843
La Caricature FranceParis18801904
Caras y Caretas (Argentina) ArgentinaBuenos Aires1898ongoing
Le Canard enchaîné FranceParis1915ongoing
Le Charivari FranceParis18321937
Charlie Hebdo FranceParis1969ongoingpublication suspended (1981–1992); a mass killing of contributors at its offices in 2015 causes one issue to appear late, but fails to stop publication
The Chaser Australia 19992005Resumed print publication as a quarterly journal in 2015.
The Clinic Chile Santiago 1998ongoing
Cu-Cut! SpainBarcelona19021912briefly revived 1913–14 [2]
Cuore ItalyRome19891996
Cyrulik Warszawski Poland Warsaw 19261934associated with the Skamander literary circle; the title Cyrulik Warszawski translates as "The Barber of Warsaw".
Ad-Dabbour Lebanon Beirut 1922ongoing [3]
The Daily Mash United Kingdom 2007ongoing
Davul Ottoman Empire Istanbul 19081909
Dikobraz Czechoslovakia
Czech Republic (from 1993)
19451995from 1990 under the title Nový Dikobraz; briefly revived 20042005 under the title Dikobraz a Zabaveno; the title Dikobraz translates as "Old World Porcupine"
De Nieuwe NetherlandsAmsterdam1991ongoingBack after a sabbatical of 25 years, De Nieuwe is the only printed satire magazine in the Netherlands
Der Drache Germany Leipzig 19191925
L'Esquella de la Torratxa SpainBarcelona18901939spin-off of La Campana de Gràcia [4]
Eulenspiegel Germany/East Germany Berlin1954ongoingthe only satire magazine of East Germany
Faking News India Delhi20082020
Faking Daily India Bengaluru2021ongoing
Feral Tribune Croatia Split 19842008published from 1984 until 1993 as a weekly supplement in Nedjeljna Dalmacija, published from 1993 until 2008 as an independent weekly magazine
Fliegende Blätter Germany Munich 18451944
Frank Canada Halifax 19872008
Frigidaire Italy Giano dell'Umbria 19802008
Fun United Kingdom London 18611901
La Furia FranceParis2022ongoing
Gırgır Turkey Istanbul 19721989
Golden Words Canada Kingston 1967ongoingEngineering newspaper of Queen's University
Grönköpings Veckoblad Sweden 1902ongoing
La Grosse Bertha France 19911993
Der Groyser Kundes United States New York 19091927
Guerin Meschino ItalyMilan18821950
Hackberg PostGermanyPassau20162023German-English online-publication from 2016 until 2017, from 2018 onwards only German edition in printed form
Hamburger Wespen Germany Hamburg 18621868
Hara-Kiri FranceParis19611985reappeared briefly in 1993 and 2000. Additional weekly magazine published in 1969–1970.
Harvard Lampoon United States Cambridge 1876ongoing
The Hoar United Kingdom Leamington Spa 20162017 [5]
Hosteni Albania Tirana 1945ongoingpublished monthly until 1991, quarterly onward
Hum Argentina Buenos Aires 19781999
Humor Times United StatesSacramento, CA1991ongoingMonthly, available in print and digital formats. Features editorial cartoons organized as a review of the news, humor columns and more.
The InconsequentialUnited KingdomNortheastern England2005ongoingOriginated from a one-issue pamphlet entitled The Shabby Hare. Published every two to three months up to 2015, then monthly thereafter. [6]
El Jueves SpainBarcelona1977ongoing
Karuzela Poland Łódź 19571992
Kikeriki AustriaVienna18611933
Kladderadatsch GermanyBerlin18481944
Krokodil Soviet Union
Russian Federation (from 1991)
Moscow 19222004from 2001 under the title Novyi Krokodil («Новый Крокодил»); the only satirical magazine in the world to be honoured with a musical composition: "5 Romances to the Words from the Crocodile Magazine" («5 романсов на слова из журнала „Крокодил“») by Dmitri Shostakovich (1965).
Il Lampione Grand Duchy of Tuscany/Italy Florence 18481877
The Legian Street Journal IndonesiaBali2018ongoing
LeMan  [ tr ]TurkeyIstanbul1990ongoing [7]
The Lemon Press United Kingdom York 2009ongoing
Toons Mag Norway Drøbak 2009ongoing
Penguen Turkey Istanbul 20022017
Pennsylvania Punch Bowl United States Philadelphia 1899ongoing
La Lente Grand Duchy of TuscanyFlorence18561861
Leuchtkugeln GermanyMunich18481851
Emme ItalyRome20072009
Il Male ItalyRome19781982
Il Misfatto ItalyRome20102013
Moskovskaya Komsomolka Russia Moscow19992001
Mucha PolandWarsaw18681952
Münchener Punsch GermanyMunich18481871
Nebelspalter Switzerland Zürich
Rorschach (from 1921)
Basel (from 1996)
Horn (from 1998)
1875ongoingproscribed in Nazi Germany
Neurococi Romania Oradea 2018ongoing
NewsBiscuit United Kingdom 2006ongoingfounded by John O'Farrell (author)
Noseweek South Africa 1993ongoing
The Onion United States Chicago 19882013remains active online as a website
The Babylon Bee United States Jupiter, Florida 2016ongoing
'U Panarijdde Italy Taranto 19021953
Papitu  [ ca ]SpainBarcelona19081937 [8] [9]
Par Condicio Italy20042005
Il Pasquino Kingdom of Sardinia/ItalyTurin18561930
Der Postillon Germany Fürth 2008ongoing
Private Eye United KingdomLondon1961ongoing
Przegięcie Pały Poland19881989founded by Krzysztof Skiba
associated with the Ruch Społeczeństwa Alternatywnego & Orange Alternative movements
Punch United KingdomLondon18412002
Il Quotidiano Pazzo ItalyRome2007ongoingAlso called Daily Crazy
The Realist United StatesNew York City19582001
Różowe Domino Poland
(under Austrian partition)
Lwów
(now Lviv)
18821890whole print runs frequently confiscated by the censorship of Austria-Hungary; the title translates as "Pink Domino".
Simplicissimus GermanyMunich18961944
Siné Mensuel FranceParis2011ongoingsucceeded to the weekly magazine Siné Hebdo published from 2008 to 2010
Spy United States19861998
Lo Stenterello Grand Duchy of TuscanyFlorence18481849
Süddeutscher Postillon GermanyMunich18821910
Svikmøllen Denmark1915ongoing
Szpilki PolandWarsaw
(Łódź 19451947)
19351994founded by Eryk Lipiński & Zbigniew Mitzner; publication suspended during the Second World War between September 1939 and March 1945, and again for a few months during the dictatorship of General Jaruzelski
The Phoenix Ireland Dublin 1983ongoing
Tango ItalyRome19861988
Teacher's Diary United KingdomLondon20042004a brief Private Eye spin-off
Tawfiq Iran Teheran 19221971
La Traca Spain Valencia 18841939Got several interrumptions, revived between 1995 and 2010.
Ulenspiegel GermanyBerlin19451950
Ulk GermanyHamburg18721933
Uykusuz  [ tr ]TurkeyIstanbul20072023 [10]
Titanic Germany Frankfurt 1979ongoing
Il Vernacoliere Italy Livorno 1982ongoing
La voce della fogna Italy19741983
Der Wahre Jacob Germany Stuttgart 18791933
Watzmann Austria19821985
Weekly World News United States19792007
Wiadomości Brukowe Poland
(under Russian partition)
Wilno
(now Vilnius)
18161822closed by the censorship of the Russian Empire; continued surreptitiously as Bałamut until 1836; the oldest satirical magazine in the world; the title Wiadomości Brukowe translates as "Gutter-rag News".
The Yale Record United States New Haven 1872ongoing
Eine ZeitungGermany Bremen 2005ongoing
100Most Hong Kong Hong Kong 2013ongoing
The Medium (Rutgers) United States New Brunswick 1970ongoing
El Chigüire Bipolar VenezuelaCaracas2008ongoing
The Oxymoron United Kingdom Oxford 2007ongoingA student-run satire magazine at the University of Oxford; printed three times a year and published online
The Toon Lampoon United Kingdom Newcastle upon Tyne 2020ongoingA student run satire publication at the Newcastle University

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