‘South Park’ Is “Changing Its Name” to ‘South America’ for Season 29 to Mock Trump
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Co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone announced on Tuesday that the animated series South Park will be renamed South America for its upcoming 29th season. The creators stated the decision was inspired by the actions of corporations such as Apple and Google, framing the move as a satirical response to recent renaming efforts by President Trump.
The announcement follows the show's recent Emmy win and serves as a direct jab at the President. By adopting the name South America, the production intends to mock the political climate and the specific renaming initiatives associated with the administration.
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The Hollywood ReporterFocuses on the creators' announcement and the satirical intent.
The HillConnects the announcement to the show's recent Emmy win.