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The fake news that's actually realer than the real news, comrade.
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#@)₴?$0 with Michael Shchur (2016)

Chaotic energySoviet absurdistWoke satire

Latest Episode

Episode 17

Season 6 • Episode 17

Latest

Episode 17

Dec 19, 2021

Overview

NewsTalk

Weekly satirical news digest with host Roman Vintoniv as Michael Schur.

Flag of UAUAUkrainian
social satirepolitical satirenewsukrainenews satire
Media manipulationPolitical hypocrisyNational identityTruth vs performance

Standout Aspects

Acting

Vintoniv's deadpan commitment to the Shchur persona is unhinged genius.

Writing

Razor-sharp Ukrainian political commentary that somehow ages terrifyingly well.

Production

DIY Soviet-era aesthetic that weaponizes cheapness into satire.

Best for:Solo: Late-night doom-scrolling alternative when reality feels too real.·Friends: Group watch for politically exhausted friends who need to laugh-cry.·Binge: Back-to-back episodes to track Ukraine's wild recent history.
Heads up:Triggers: War, corruption, and real-world trauma woven into comedy.·Language: Ukrainian/Russian required; subtitles may miss rapid-fire wordplay.
First AiredNov 6, 2016
StatusOngoing

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonedark
Feellight
Seasons6·Episodes137
YouTube
Suspilne Pershyi

Top Cast

Roman Vintoniv

Roman Vintoniv

Michael Shchur / Host

Ask about #@)₴?$0 with Michael Shchur

Opens AI chat

Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

The show launched in 2016, predating Ukraine's comedian-to-president pipeline that made global headlines with Zelenskyy.

Insight

Shchur's fictional backstory mirrors real Soviet propagandists, making the satirical layers uncomfortably autobiographical for post-Soviet audiences.

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