‘South Park’ Is “Changing Its Name” to ‘South America’ for Season 29 to Mock Trump - The Hollywood Reporter
The animated series 'South Park' announced a satirical name change to 'South America' for its 29th season. The move mocks President Trump's recent rhetoric regarding the renaming of geographic locations.
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The show continues its tradition of using satire to engage with current political events and public figures, maintaining its cultural relevance.
Logo text South Park says it's "changing its name" ahead of the show's 29th season.
Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone announced Tuesday that the show will supposedly change its title to South America .
"Inspired by the bravery and patriotism of Apple and Google, we are changing the name of South Park to SOUTH AMERICA," the duo wrote in a press release. "We especially want to thank our parent company Paramount - a Skydance Capitulation."
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