Tag: South Park
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Paramount Reveals ‘Star Trek 4’ With Original Cast Details, ‘A Quiet Place III,’ ‘Transformers’ & More
Paramount‘s big ViacomCBS Investors Event held this afternoon dropped a barrage of Paramount+ television offerings news about the Taylor Sheridan-verse, yet another “Yellowstone” spin-off, more “South Park,” “Halo” news, and more. However, that’s not all the offered in their battalion of announcements meant to dazzle investors and Wall Street. Included in their offerings was a…
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South Park And Beavis And Butt-Head Will Stream Exclusively On Paramount+ In 2025
Paramount+ is about to become the home of edgy adult animation, as the streamer is regaining the library rights to Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s “South Park” in 2025, and is taking over for Comedy Central as the home for the revival of Greg Daniels and Mike Judge’s “Beavis and Butt-Head.” The service is already…
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Primal Won The Emmy For Best Animated Program, Beating Out Some Serious Heavy-Hitters
Genndy Tartakovsky’s “Primal” for Adult Swim won two Creative Arts Emmys on Sunday, beating out heavy-hitters like “Big Mouth,” “Bob’s Burgers,” “The Simpsons,” and “South Park.” The show took home statues for both Best Animated Program and Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation. Last night’s wins mark the fourth and fifth overall Emmy wins for the…
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‘South Park’ Creators Buy Casa Bonita Restaurant After $900 Million Deal
If you’ve watched any of the 24 seasons that exist of “South Park” you’ve probably heard the fourth graders talk about Casa Bonita. In fact, the entirety of the Season 11 episode, appropriately titled “Casa Bonita,” focuses on the kids and their connection to the Denver restaurant.Despite its popularity on the show Casa Bonita has…
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Thunder Force review – Melissa McCarthy gets superstrength in rote superhero comedy
McCarthy and Octavia Spencer are childhood friends turned crime-fighting duo in this by-the-numbers comedyMelissa McCarthy’s moderate new superhero comedy vehicle stars McCarthy opposite Octavia Spencer, and is written and directed by her husband, Ben Falcone, who has a cameo as a hapless henchman called Kenny – the subject of what may or may not be…
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A ‘South Park’ Vaccination Special is Coming to Comedy Central in March
Eve though animated movies and shows have been able to keep production going in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, one show that hasn’t returned to regular production is South Park. Normally a new season would have started last fall, but creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone opted for an hour-long “Pandemic Special” episode instead.…
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Judd Apatow Developing Pandemic Comedy for Netflix
Judd Apatow is developing a pandemic comedy for Netflix and will direct, produce and co-write the untitled project through his Apatow Productions.The film will follow a group of actors and actresses stuck inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel attempting to complete a film. Apatow will co-write the script with “South Park” writer Pam Brady.…
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‘South Park’ Is Now on HBO Max, But You Won’t Find These 5 Episodes
HBO Max was finally able to add South Park to its surprisingly robust library of content this week, but fans looking for a few controversial episodes may find themselves disappointed. While all 23 seasons are now available to stream on HBO Max, five episodes are not available due to their sensitive content. Per Deadline, spiking…
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‘South Park’: A Brief History of the Show’s Most Transphobic Episodes
[Editor’s note: The following piece contains discussion of graphic transphobic jokes.]On last Wednesday’s episode of “South Park,” a Randy Savage-type character enters and wins a Strong Woman competition. The supposed joke? Her name is Heather. Hulking with muscle and sporting a dark beard and gruff voice, she quickly dispenses with the competition. Looking on in…
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The 10 Most Controversial ‘South Park’ Episodes
Let’s take a moment to fully appreciate how much the world has changed since South Park first premiered in 1997: Bill Clinton was still president, and his sex life had not yet become an object of national fascination. The Daily Show was barely a year old, and Craig Kilborn was the host. California had just…