Lizzo reacts to South Park storyline on Ozempic: ‘I showed the world how to love yourself’
The singer expresses pride in episode in which her music is prescribed as an alternative to weight loss drugs
July 2023
AI tool creates South Park episodes with user in starring role
Episodes can feature a character based on user’s own looks and voice – but tool will not be released to public
April 2023
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Justice for King of the Hill: a better, more prophetic show than its 90s peers
The biggest new moneymaking scheme for Hollywood stars? Doing nothing
Arwa Mahdawi
February 2023
‘Baseless nonsense’: Meghan and Harry won’t sue South Park for mocking them
The Sussexes’ spokesperson dismisses claims about legal action, despite jokes about prince’s autobiography and the couples’ comments about the media
August 2022
From anal probes to Thom Yorke: the 25 best South Park episodes
As Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s nihilistically juvenile series turns 25, we look back on two and a half decades’ worth of celeb-packed, satire-loving wildness
February 2022
Lord of the bling: Peter Jackson tops Forbes highest paid entertainer list
South Park returns with plenty to work with but little to say
October 2020
South Park pandemic special: a biting and surprisingly affecting satire
Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone address an unusual time in a deranged, funny and poignant episode
October 2019
'We good now China?' South Park creators issue mock apology after ban
Facetious statement comes after reports that show was banned in China after episode critical of the country
September 2019
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Where’s Mad Men? How did The Sopranos do? Does The Crown triumph? Can anyone remember Lost? And will Downton Abbey even figure? Find out here – and have your say
November 2018
Post-outrage TV: how South Park is surviving the era of controversy
South Park's Al Gore apology contains an inconvenient truth: it's funny
February 2018
Nostalgia sucks! Why TV needs to stop living in the past
From Gilmore Girls to Mad Men, we’re obsessed with nostalgia. Has Netflix’s Everything Sucks! taken things too far?
September 2017
New season of South Park takes aim at white supremacy
Comedy Central animated series, which has never shied from biting political commentary, will use its season 21 premiere to lampoon last month’s deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville
June 2017
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Stuart Goldsmith: ‘The funniest thing? A toddler falling over at speed’
The Comedian’s Comedian host and comic on the things that make him laugh the most, from Arrested Development to the South Park movie
February 2017
South Park to Sesame Street: the TV censorship hall of fame
The Book of Mormon review – a visionary musical masterpiece, genital jokes and all
South Park creators on difficulty of writing Trump jokes: 'Satire has become reality' – video
South Park creators to back off Trump jokes: 'Satire has become reality'