Trey Parker, creator of South Park, states their intention to continuously delve into political and cultural topics in their show.
"We're not going to stop," Trey Parker said of the mindset behind the show's White House -provoked season 27 pivot. "We're going to do it every single week.
" famously runs on a quick turnaround, allowing creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone to pivot the long-running series on a dime, mid-production, to address whatever political or cultural topics of the day might catch their interest. Or to double, then triple, and eventually decuple down on a grudge, basically out of spite.
Sometimes they do that one, instead.for the show’s 27th and 28th seasons were to only do a single episode about Donald Trump, and then move on to other topics. Admittedly, they went, showing the current White House incumbent fucking the devil and then running a deepfake of his exposed penis. But, still: One and done, right?
But the thing about targeting the humorless and thin-skinned for satire is that they tend to take it pretty poorly; White House spokespeoplewith accusations that the show was “hanging on by a thread with uninspired ideas in a desperate attempt for attention,” and the game, as they say, was on.
“To me, that was the whole season,” Parker said. “Was that they kept reacting, and we were like, ‘Well, God damn it. All right, we’ll do it some more’… The thing became: ‘Well, who’s the bully now? ’ It became this just totally juvenile joke of like, ‘We’re not gonna stop.
We’re going to do it. ’ Even when everyone’s like, ‘OK, guys, move on,’ like, ‘Nope, we’re not moving on. We’re going to keep going, going, going. ’ That became the joke.
”ended up building both seasons’ plots around a running story involving Trump’s sexual dalliances with both Satan and J.D. Vance . It wasn’t thematerial in any given episode, which also touched on everything from Peter Thiel’s doomsday prophecies to the ongoing violence in Gaza. But it was extremely consistent, with Stone noting that he and Parker believe firmly in a “bully mentality” for the show.
“We don’t care. We don’t give a fuck. We say it all the time. We’re not irresponsible, but we’ll go back to Colorado.
We don’t give a fuck. ” (Of course, that’s a lot easier when you’re both billionaires; Stone and Parker also talked at the event aboutSouth Park was either going to be done—right then and there, that was it—or we were going to get a $1.5 billion deal
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