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The satirical animated series, which just secured a $1.5 billion streaming deal with Paramount, kicked off its 27th season on Wednesday by taking some shocking shots at Trump and his recent media laws
Parker and Stone reached a $1.5 billion streaming deal with Paramount after a monthslong bidding war, according to the Los Angeles Times. Paramount is the parent company of Comedy Central, where South Park airs, and CBS—which has received widespread criticism over its decision to cancel The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
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South Park” kicked off its latest season by skewering both Donald Trump and its parent company, Paramount. Hours after news broke that Paramount had reached a reported $1.5 billion deal with the creators of the animated sitcom,
Paramount announced Wednesday afternoon that the creators of “South Park” had agreed to produce 50 new episodes over the next five years in a deal reportedly valued at $1.5 billion
Season 27 premiered Wednesday on Comedy Central with an episode titled "Sermon on the 'Mount" -- as in Paramount
South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone brought their show back with a vengeance on Wednesday, in an episode that took swings at both the parent company of the network that airs their popular animated series and President Donald Trump.
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The Mirror US on MSNDonald Trump savaged by South Park as he's 'pictured in bed with Satan' after $1.5bn Paramount dealThe season premiere of South Park, which aired on July 23, saw the show brutally mock Donald Trump and reference the cancellation of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Following a near two-and-a-half-year hiatus, the premiere episode shows a naked Trump trying to seduce Satan, and came a day after the show's creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone had reached a $1.5 billion streaming deal with Paramount.
This week, 'South Park,' Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert all savaged the same (tiny?) thing as the company faces an uprising over its small-minded handling of its legacy properties.