'South Park,' Competing With 'SNL,' and the Future of Comedy With Matt Stone and Trey Parker | The Bill Simmons Podcast

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HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by ‘South Park’ cocreators Matt Stone and Trey Parker to discuss writing the show during the 2016 election (6:00), their show’s similarities with ‘SNL’ (13:00), the NYT’s ‘Ghostbusters’ review (19:00), the difference between humor and trolling (28:00), Bill Hader’s increased involvement with the show (35:00), streaming ‘South Park’ (43:00), having creative free rein (47:00), the rivalry between Butters and Cartman (51:00), the sheer amount of powerful companies in the tech industry (55:00), beefing with Sean Penn (1:01:00), their desire to do another movie (1:06:00), and what’s next on Season 21 of ‘South Park.’

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