‘South Park’ jabs Trump after Emmy win, changes name to ‘South America’
The creators said the mock rebrand is a jab at President Donald Trump after the series won its fifth Outstanding Animated Program Emmy.
- South Park announced it is changing its name to South America in satire of President Trump's executive orders renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America and the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, mocking both Trump and tech companies Apple and Google for updating their maps accordingly.
- The show's creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, criticized their parent company Paramount, now merged with Skydance Corporation, calling it a Skydance Capitulation in their satirical X account statement.
- South Park won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for its 27th season premiere, which included satire of Trump depicted in a loveless marriage with Satan and political storylines involving J.D. Vance.
- President Trump issued executive orders renaming certain geographic features amid trade tensions with Canada, leading Apple and Google to change their map labels for U.S. users while Canadian and other international users saw original or dual names.
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It is the second allusion of 'South Park' to Trump in less than a week, after the series celebrated its Emmy with an animated image of the president and the message: "You finally got your Emmy."
Trey Parker and Matt Stone satirize the US president's decisions on renaming regions in the US
The creators of "South Park" announced, before the opening of the 29th season, that the series will start to be called "South America" — a satire to the name changes decreed by President Donald Trump. Out of the way: Three tourists get stuck on Mount Shasta on track after following recommendations of AI's tool Reaction to violence: Twelve countries impose sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank, and the United Kingdom accuses settlers …
‘South Park’ Changes Its Name to ‘South America’ to Troll President Donald Trump After Emmy Win
After 29 years, the creators of South Park are changing the iconic comedy series’ name in an attempt to troll President Donald Trump. “Following their Emmy win for Outstanding Animated Program, South Park is making a big change,” a Tuesday, September 8, press release read in part. “Creators Trey Parker & Matt Stone announce: ‘Inspired […]
Used to scratching the president, this time the series also mocks Apple and Google, who have adopted on their maps for US users the new denominations decided by Donald Trump for several expanses of water.
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