Trey Parker Says Trump Era Makes South Park "Scarier" to Produce, Praises Writers' Fearlessness
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Summary
South Park co-creator Trey Parker discusses how the Trump era has made creating the show feel "scarier" due to the unpredictable and absurd nature of real-world politics. Despite this, Parker praises the show's writers for being "fearless" in their approach to satirizing Donald Trump and his administration. The article notes that South Park is set to return for Season 29 on September 16th, and the creative team plans to continue targeting Trump and political themes.
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Parker and Stone won't be letting up any time soon.
the creative team doesn't pause to consider the chall
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