'South Park' returns with a new approach to parodying President Trump
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South Park returned for its 29th season with a temporary rebrand to "South America," featuring a revised theme song performed by Brad Paisley and a nude depiction of Donald Trump in the premiere episode. The season opener marked a shift in the show's approach to parodying the president, drawing attention for its altered format and satirical elements.
Epilogue added 34m ago, after coverage quieted.
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“South Park” Changes Its Theme Song and Adds a Nude Donald Trump Appearance for Season Premiere Yahoo · 53d ago broke it first
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