‘South Park’ creators rename their show ‘South America’ as a troll
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South Park creators renamed their show 'South America' in a trolling move, likely targeting the Trump Administration.
The rebranding comes after the show's Emmy win and is seen as a jab at the Trump Administration.
- The show's creators have a history of needling the Trump Administration.
- The 'South America' rebrand is a temporary change.
Who's reporting it
- The Washington PostTW
The Washington PostLeft‘South Park’ creators rename their show ‘South America’ as a troll
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‘South Park’ creators continue to needle Trump Administration with ‘South America’ rebrand
- THThe HillCenter
‘South Park’ jabs Trump after Emmy win, changes name to ‘South America’
- MNMS NOWLeft
South Park rebrands to ‘South America,’ mocking Trump over Lake Ontario executive order
Why it matters
The move reflects the show's history of political satire and its creators' willingness to challenge the Trump Administration
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