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South Park
the streaming wars
Feb. 24, 2023
By Savannah Salazar
save the community center
Dec. 26, 2022
By Bethy Squires
respect the classics
Aug. 15, 2022
By Devon Ivie
winter olympics 2022
Feb. 7, 2022
11 Films and Shows to Cure Your Olympic Figure-Skating Withdrawal So you’ve become obsessed with Olympic figure skating, but you have a lot of time to kill before 2026. Here’s what to watch.
By Rebecca Alter
trailer mix
Oct. 27, 2021
The South Park: Post COVID Special Will Stream on Thanksgiving Paramount+ will air the first of 14 movies Trey Parker and Matt Stone signed on for in August.
By Bethy Squires
the streaming wars
Oct. 29, 2019
South Park Will Stream Exclusively on HBO MaxThe WarnerMedia service also announced original shows from Mindy Kaling, Greg Berlanti, Issa Rae, and Elizabeth Banks.
By Maria Elena Fernandez
South Park Season-Finale Recap: Bezos Goes Up in SmokeThe season ends with a consideration of the challenges inherent in building and occupying a new world, and a cameo from a C-word-dropping Santa.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Recap: Amazon Comes to TownA return-to-form episode pushes a passionately, unambiguously pro-worker message and turns Jeff Bezos into a supervillain.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Recap: An Anxious ReactionA cynical take on the charged topic of mental health and a B-plot about “P.C. Babies” indulge some of the series’ worst instincts.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Recap: Son of ManBearPigAn excellent two-part reckoning culminates in a glorious staging of the climate-change debate as a clash of the titans.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Recap: ‘Told You So’A frustrating but pivotal reckoning with some past sins suggests there are limits to South Park’s giggling nihilism after all.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Recap: Night of the Living ScootersThe great e-scooter plague has reached South Park just in time for Halloween.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Recap: Planet of the VapesThe South Park kids discover vaping and problems snowball from there.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Recap: Tweeting on AmbienThe Roseanne debacle and the Kavanagh confirmation provide fodder for an episode in which Mr. Hankey commits some grave errors.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Recap: Of Pedophilia and Bad OpticsThe series tries to take an evenhanded approach to the scandals swirling around the Catholic Church.
By Charles Bramesco
overnights
Sept. 27, 2018
South Park ’s School Shooting Episode Is Exactly As Tasteless As You’d Expect“Dead Kids” will get a rise out of critics, but it’s a lousy satirical critique.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Returns This Week With a School-Shooting EpisodeSeason 22 premieres on Wednesday with an episode titled “Dead Kids.”
By Megh Wright
Ten TV Comedy Myths Put to Rest (Hopefully) Who doesn’t like to collect neat little bits of trivia about their favorite TV shows? People with more important things to do, probably, but […]
By Tony Alpsen
Season 21 of ‘South Park’ Bounces Back After a Rocky Start At the halfway point of South Park’s 21st season, my reaction was a bit mixed. On one hand, they gave us a brilliant look at the opioid […]
By John Hugar
South Park Recap: Principals and PrinciplesThis week’s episode targets Netflix, Donald Trump, and the entire city of Toronto.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Fumbles an Incoherent Episode About the NFLThe joke doesn’t make sense, but even worse, it’s not all that funny.
By Charles Bramesco
Why Does South Park Think a Trump Rape Joke Is So Funny? “Doubling Down” is a catastrophically miscalculated episode.
By Charles Bramesco
‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘South Park’ Are Haunted by Their Pasts in the […] It’s been almost two years since Donald Trump hosted Saturday Night Live, but the shock of Lorne Michaels actually inviting him still hasn’t […]
By John Hugar
South Park Goes Soft on Donald Trump in ‘Witch Hunt’ EpisodeIn the South Park universe, there’s nothing worse than being pious or self-important.
By Charles Bramesco
overnights
Sept. 28, 2017
South Park Ridicules Statue Protesters and Columbus CriticsThis tone-deaf episode paints a depressing portrait of a world that doesn’t allow for genuine decency.
By Charles Bramesco
overnights
Sept. 21, 2017
By Charles Bramesco
Watch a Sneak Peek from ‘South Park’s Season 21 Premiere “White People […] Over the summer, Trey Parker revealed that the upcoming season of South Park would focus less on Trump and politics and more on storylines […]
By Megh Wright
Comedy Central Will Air an Eight-Day ‘South Park’ Marathon Next Month Comedy Central has a big South Park marathon planned next month that will lead up to its season 21 premiere. The network announced today that […]
By Megh Wright
The Five Stages of ‘South Park’ This Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of the first episode of South Park. In the time since then, the animated comedy about four foul-mouthed […]
By John Hugar
Comedy Central Pushes the ‘Broad City’ and ‘South Park’ Season Premieres […] Broad City and South Park are returning to Comedy Central a little later than expected. Comedy Central confirmed today that season 21 of South […]
By Megh Wright
Trey Parker Talks ‘South Park’ Season 21 and the Show’s Future: ‘Our Day […] Season 21 of South Park premieres on Comedy Central next month, and in a new interview with the Los Angeles Times, Trey Parker looked back on […]
By Megh Wright
Satirizing Two Birds with One Bush: Looking Back at ‘That’s My Bush!’ Anthony Atamanuik’s The President Show is unlike anything else on television right now. It takes a current-day public figure and satirizes him […]
By Ramsey Ess
Comedy Central Announces Summer Premiere Dates for ‘Broad City,’ ‘South […] Comedy Central just revealed its full summer lineup, including previously announced premiere dates for The Jim Jefferies Show and Jordan […]
By Megh Wright
What Went Wrong with Season 20 of ‘South Park’?
After a few episodes of South Park’s 20th season, I wrote a piece for this site in which I praised the show’s ongoing serial storyline for […]
By John Hugar
South Park ’s Season Finale Reckons With Troll CultureMatt Stone and Trey Parker’s message to trolls everywhere: “F*ck you!”
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Makes the Case for Anti-Trump Satire“Not Funny” argues for South Park ’s relevance in the Trump era.
By Charles Bramesco
South Park Blasts Trump’s Chaotic TransitionMr. Garrison is more radioactive orange and strangely coiffed than ever.
By Charles Bramesco
Watch Trey Parker Guide His Daughter Betty Through a ‘South Park’ […] Now that we have a president who is fond of using the word “pussy,” it seems only fair that our children should be able to use the word too, […]
By Megh Wright
South Park Takes on Trump and the Election“Oh Jeez” captures the political moment with immediacy, sincerity, and profanity. A lot of profanity.
By Charles Bramesco
post-election mourning
Nov. 9, 2016
South Park Already Has a Take on Trump’s Win“We’ve learned that women can be anything — except for president.”
By Jordan Crucchiola
How the Serial Format Has Made ‘South Park’s Politics Even Harder to […]
South Park is currently in the midst of its 20th season, and its third season using a serial storyline. Switching to that format in 2014 did […]
By John Hugar
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