South Park's new episode spoofs looksmaxxing, influencers and the Backrooms
The show's latest season includes an episode that mocks app-driven self-care and online trends. It skips President Donald Trump, according to coverage.
By Standard Topic. AI-generated from the reporting listed under Coverage. Published . Updated .
This story is no longer being updated. It reflects reporting up to .
What happened
The third episode of the latest season of South Park sends the boys into Sephora and eventually the Backrooms. The story pokes fun at looksmaxxing, aura-farming and influencer culture, including app-mutated self-care. The episode does not feature President Donald Trump.
Timeline
- Oct 15, 1:36 AM ET: The Guardian reported that the third episode of the latest South Park season mocks looksmaxxing, aura-farming and influencer culture.
- Oct 15, 10:29 AM ET: Central Oregon Daily reported that the new episode ignores President Donald Trump and spoofs the Backrooms.
Coverage
- 'South Park' new episode ignores Donald Trump, spoofs 'Backrooms' (centraloregondaily.com)
- South Park takes on looksmaxxing, aura-farming and influencer nonsense with grotesque glee (The Guardian)
More from Entertainment
- Nintendo remakes Ocarina of Time for Switch 2
- Critics give Square Enix's Final Fantasy Resonance mixed reviews
- Too Lost Music Group acquires Australian distributor Xelon Entertainment
- Vijay Deverakonda film Ranabaali nears Rs 35 crore after five days
- Christina Applegate says doctors misdiagnosed her multiple sclerosis
- Alan Bersten partners with Jenna Dewan on Dancing with the Stars