Who's Inscrutible Now? - If the French love Jerry Lewis, then I guess the Chinese can have The Onion, except that they seem to think it's a factual newsmagazine. The Beijing Evening News is the latest foreign victim of comedic misunderstandings. Admittedly, the bait taken by the Chinese was one of their better stories lately. Hear NPR's Robert Siegel discuss the development with Onion editor Robert Siegel.

Speaking of spoofing the news, does anyone else fondly remember Not Necessarily the News? And Ben, can you please explain what "jumping the shark" means...