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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Aug 10, 2025, 10:43 AM Aug 2025

Paramount CEO lauds South Park creators for being 'equal opportunity offenders'

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Paramount CEO lauds South Park creators for being ‘equal opportunity offenders’

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Producer Jason Schroeder, from left, and the writers of South Park Matt Stone and Trey Parker speak at Ubisoft E3 2016 press conference at the Orpheum Theater on Monday, June 13, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision for Ubisoft/AP Images)

by: Filip Timotija
Posted: Aug 9, 2025 / 09:26 PM PDT
Updated: Aug 9, 2025 / 09:26 PM PDT

Paramount’s new CEO David Ellison lauded animated show “South Park” creators, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, for being “equal opportunity offenders” as the sitcom has made headlines mocking President Trump recently.

“Matt and Trey are incredibly talented,” Ellison said in an interview with CNN that was published on Friday. “They are equal opportunity offenders and always have been.”

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Paramount CEO lauds South Park creators for being 'equal opportunity offenders' (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2025 OP
We all know this is Larry Ellison's nepo baby college drop out kid. Son of pro surveillance state megalomaniac. Yes? Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2025 #1

Hassin Bin Sober

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1. We all know this is Larry Ellison's nepo baby college drop out kid. Son of pro surveillance state megalomaniac. Yes?
Sun Aug 10, 2025, 11:11 AM
Aug 2025

What these assholes say and what they do might be different.

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