Summary
The TV show South Park will change its name to South America for its 29th season. This change responds to President Donald Trump’s recent moves to rename places in the U.S. with "America" in their names.Key Facts
- South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker announced the show’s new name, South America.
- The name change is linked to Trump’s efforts to rename places like the Gulf of Mexico and New Mexico with "America."
- President Trump shared a video suggesting New Mexico be renamed "New America," but the federal government cannot rename states.
- The show’s parent company, Paramount Skydance, is merging with Warner Bros Discovery in a $111 billion deal approved by the Trump administration.
- South Park has aired since 1997 and often satirizes political figures, including President Trump.
- The new season of South America will start on September 16 and will be available on Paramount+ worldwide.
- Trump’s renaming attempts have received criticism from Democrats who say it distracts from other issues.
- South Park creators have previously mocked Trump through various controversial portrayals.
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