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‘South Park’ jabs Trump after Emmy win, changes name to ‘South America’

The creators said the mock rebrand is a jab at President Donald Trump after the series won its fifth Outstanding Animated Program Emmy.

  • The animated series South Park announced it is changing its name to South America, inspired by the renaming of geographic locations following President Trump's executive orders and actions by Apple and Google.
  • South Park's creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, have heavily satirized President Trump and his administration in recent seasons, depicting Trump negatively.
  • South Park recently won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program, and its official account mocked Trump on social media following the win.
  • The name change references President Trump's executive orders to rename bodies of water and acts as a jab at his administration.
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It is the second allusion of 'South Park' to Trump in less than a week, after the series celebrated its Emmy with an animated image of the president and the message: "You finally got your Emmy."

·Madrid, Spain
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Trey Parker and Matt Stone satirize the US president's decisions on renaming regions in the US

·Marousi, Greece
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The creators of "South Park" announced, before the opening of the 29th season, that the series will start to be called "South America" — a satire to the name changes decreed by President Donald Trump. Out of the way: Three tourists get stuck on Mount Shasta on track after following recommendations of AI's tool Reaction to violence: Twelve countries impose sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank, and the United Kingdom accuses settlers …

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Used to scratching the president, this time the series also mocks Apple and Google, who have adopted on their maps for US users the new denominations decided by Donald Trump for several expanses of water.

·Paris, France
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televisionacademy.com broke the news on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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