‘South Park’
No New Episode After Charlie Kirk Backlash …
Followers Name BS on Deadline Excuse
Revealed
“South Park” is not releasing a brand new episode tonight within the wake of the Charlie Kirk backlash … and persons are calling BS on the creators’ excuse for the delay.
Here is the deal … the cartoon was completely torn aside shortly after Kirk was fatally shot final week … Trey Parker and Matt Stone had been blamed for contributing to harmful rhetoric after mocking Kirk on the present simply weeks earlier. Essential to notice — Kirk known as it humorous and mentioned he was not offended.
Within the eleventh hour, Comedy Central introduced Wednesday there would not be a brand new episode this week … ‘trigger the duo missed the manufacturing deadline — a proof some social media customers known as ridiculous.
After Kirk was shot, Comedy Central pulled the Charlie Kirk episode — the third of this twenty seventh season — from the TV schedule and off the CC web site … it’s nonetheless obtainable to stream on Paramount+. No touch upon why it was pulled was issued.
As for the excuse being known as weak, the present is understood for its tight deadlines — they even did a documentary concerning the course of, known as “6 Days to Air.” Plus, new episodes have been releasing bi-weekly this season … and so they had been darkish final week. So some argue they need to have had loads of time with two weeks!
Clearly, followers and haters had been very curious what — if any — response Matt and Trey would air tonight following the devastating information, and all of the criticism they had been getting.
For the second, nobody from “South Park” or Comedy Central has addressed the state of affairs … Trey’s girlfriend posted an IG image of Kirk and his household with the caption, “You sick f***s! Pray for Charlie, his beautiful wife and children.”
We’re out to Comedy Central for more information … to this point, phrase again.