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15.05.2024 - 18:35 / variety.com
Jack Dunn Paramount+ has unveiled a teaser for its seventh “South Park” streaming special, “South Park: The End of Obesity,” which premieres May 24 in the U.S. and Canada, and May 25 in Australia, Latin America, Brazil, France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. In “The End of Obesity,” weight loss drugs take the quiet mountain town of South Park by storm.
When the overweight, foul-mouthed Eric Cartman is denied access to the medicine, he recruits Kyle, Stan, Butters and Kenny for help. In the teaser trailer, Cartman laments his size in the mirror while his friends run lab experiments in lab coats and goggles, preparing him to take the drugs. “We’ve been out navigating the American healthcare system,” says Butters.
“I almost died!” Paramount+ has released six other streaming exclusive events: “South Park: Post COVID,” “South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID,” “South Park: The Streaming Wars,” “South Park: The Streaming Wars Part 2,” “South Park: Joining the Panderverse” and the recently released “South Park (Not Suitable For Children).” “South Park” first debuted on Comedy Central in 1997 and has been renewed through 2027. The renewal will take the show through its 30th season on the air. Episodes of “South Park” can be watched on Comedy Central, the Max Amazon Chanel and HBO Max.
“South Park: The End of Obesity” is produced by MTV Entertainment Studios. “South Park” is co-created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, who both serve as executive producers, along with Anne Garefino and Frank C. Agnone II.
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Lizzo has posted her live video reaction to a recent South Park skit in which they mocked her as part of an episode about the celebrity use of Ozempic.On Friday, an episode of the adult animated show titled ‘The End of Obesity’ aired on Paramount+, containing parodies around the so-called weight loss drug Ozempic. It includes a spoof sketch where Eric Cartman can’t afford the drug, so his doctor prescribes him ‘Lizzo’, to train him in body positivity so he can stop worrying about his weight.“I want you to listen to Lizzo five times a day, and watch her videos just before bedtime,” the doctor says.
her backup dancers accused her of sexual harassment, which she denied, but “South Park” didn’t get into that. An angry Cartman later notes, “Rich people get Ozempic, poor people get body positivity!”Ozempic is a drug for diabetes that has become trendy for weight-loss purposes. In April, Barbra Stresiand got slammed for publicly asking Melissa McCarthy if the “Bridesmaids” actress had taken Ozempic.
Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Ozempic, the weight loss drug that has taken over Hollywood this past year, is at the center of the newest “South Park” streaming special, now streaming on Paramount+. In “South Park: The End of Obesity,” the weight loss drugs take the quiet mountain town of South Park by storm.
South Park is back with a new extended special, The End Of Obesity.Since 2021, the animated show has released several specials a year outside of the traditional season format – with the last being Not Suitable For Children which parodied OnlyFans and social media influencers like Logan Paul.The first special in 2024 tackles weight loss drugs like Ozempic, along with the US healthcare system.A synopsis for the episode reads: “The advent of new weight loss drugs has a huge impact on everyone in South Park. When Cartman is denied access to the life-changing medicine, the kids jump into action.”The special will be released on Saturday May 25 on Paramount+.
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Paramount+ has released a teaser for its seventh South Park special, which takes aim at weight loss drugs. You can watch the teaser above.South Park: The End of Obesity will premiere in the US on May 24, before arriving in Europe and other international territories a day later.In the trailer for the special, Cartman is told by a doctor that “drastic” action is required in order to bring his weight down, before learning about the drug Ozempic.
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