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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: South Park Reveals Why Their New Episodes Have Been Slow to Arrive · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: With so much going on in the world of politics
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  Speaker 2: on a daily basis, the new season of South Park
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  Speaker 2: has been making a massive splash with every new episode,
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  Speaker 2: and with news evolving at the speed of light, Fans
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  Speaker 2: have been struggling with Trey Parker Matt Stone's decision to
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  Speaker 2: not air new episodes on a weekly basis, but it
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  Speaker 2: looks like they're going to have to get used to it.
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  Speaker 2: The first three episodes debuted on a bi weekly schedule,
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  Speaker 2: and Deadline reports that the seven remaining installments of season
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  Speaker 2: twenty seven will likely follow suit. A source says what
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  Speaker 2: they're doing means this year's episodes need more time than
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  Speaker 2: usual to put together to finish. So much happens right
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  Speaker 2: now in just one day, no one's going to sacrifice
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  Speaker 2: getting it right, even if we have to push getting
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  Speaker 2: it to air, and if that makes the season longer,
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  Speaker 2: so be it. In short, in order to react to
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  Speaker 2: the news as an unfold, south Park means that extra
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  Speaker 2: week to get the script done and execute the animation.
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  Speaker 2: And each episode, by the way, has been a viral
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  Speaker 2: sensation and a streaming hit, so Paramount Plus happy to
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  Speaker 2: wait a little bit longer. The next episode arrived September third.
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  Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood