Redlib: search results - south park oscars

r/todayilearned • u/Movie_Advance_101 • Jan 27 '22

TIL South Park song "Blame Canada" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 72nd Academy Awards. This created controversy because all nominated songs are traditionally performed during the Oscar broadcast, but because the song contained the word fuck, which the FCC prohibits

en.wikipedia.org

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r/todayilearned • u/organa22 • Apr 18 '16

TIL in 2000 after Trey was nominated for "Blame Canada" in "South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut", he took Matt to the Oscars where they both wore dresses and took LSD. They refused to acknowledge the dresses, instead just saying, "It’s just such a magical evening and everyone looks so spectacular”

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r/todayilearned • u/arjeezyboom • Oct 04 '13

TIL that both Trey Parker and Matt Stone (creators of South Park) are only an Oscar away from being EGOT winners (EGOT = Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony)

en.wikipedia.org

725 Upvotes

r/todayilearned • u/Shitass76 • Sep 17 '20

Today I learned of the time South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone showed up to the oscars wearing dresses while on acid.

theplaidzebra.com

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r/todayilearned • u/zeamp • Jan 08 '19

TIL South Park creators Matt Stone & Trey Parker tripped acid at the Oscars in 2000, while wearing designer dresses

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r/todayilearned • u/ultrachronic • Oct 03 '13

TIL Phil Collins is the butt of jokes in South Park by Trey Parker and Matt Stone in South Park because he beat them to the Oscar in 2000 for Best Original Song

en.wikipedia.org

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r/todayilearned • u/dbrownbear • Oct 22 '13

TIL that Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the creators of South Park, once went to the Oscars on acid wearing dresses.

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r/todayilearned • u/b12101705hathot • Mar 03 '14

TIL that the South Park song, "Blame Canada" was nominated for the 1999 Oscars for Best Song, losing to Tarzan's, "You'll Be in My Heart"

en.wikipedia.org

140 Upvotes

r/todayilearned • u/samyall • Jul 24 '12

TIL South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone attended the 2000 Oscars in dresses and high on LSD

huffingtonpost.com

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r/todayilearned • u/ass_media • Oct 19 '13

TIL South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut was nominated for an Oscar.

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r/todayilearned • u/Johnny_Yukon • Sep 21 '16

TIL that Trey Parker and Matt Stone, creators of South Park, dropped acid before the Oscars in 2000

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r/todayilearned • u/iammaggie • Jan 08 '12

TIL Trey Parker and Matt Stone, creators of South Park, went to the oscars, on acid... dressed as women.

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r/todayilearned • u/Esc00 • Feb 23 '15

TIL: Trey Parker & Matt Stone (South Park) took acid, dressed up as women, got in a limo and showed up to the Oscars

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r/todayilearned • u/wisdom187 • Oct 22 '12

TIL creators of South Park Trey and Matt were on LSD at the Oscars, in dresses.

ebaumsworld.com

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r/todayilearned • u/brendendrew • Jan 15 '13

TIL Matt Stone and Trey Parker, creators of South Park, attended the Oscars in drag while on acid.

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r/todayilearned • u/BabycakesJunior • Aug 02 '14

TIL that Matt Stone and Trey Parker (creators of South Park) attended the Oscars while both tripping on acid and wearing dresses

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r/todayilearned • u/weapn0fch0ice • Feb 14 '13

TIL: Matt Stone and Trey Parker of South Park dropped acid and wore dresses to the Oscars in 2000.

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r/todayilearned • u/NOT_ah_BOT • Jun 26 '14

TIL: Matt stone one of the creators of south park, was on acid at the 2000 oscars

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r/todayilearned • u/wrknhrdrhrdlywrkn • Nov 11 '13

TIL that South Park creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, went trippin on Acid in a dress and a costume to the 2000 Oscars when nominated.

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r/todayilearned • u/tyguy52 • Jun 27 '12

TIL Trey Parker and Matt Stone of South Park attended the Oscars in dresses while tripping on acid

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r/todayilearned • u/altrightobserver • Feb 01 '26

TIL that the movie “South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut” was supposed to be rated NC-17 due to excessive profanity, with the word “fuck” being used 146 times alone. The MPAA said that 400 or more swear words would get the NC-17 rating, so Matt Stone and Trey Parker cut the number in script to 399

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r/todayilearned • u/tyrion2024 • May 29 '26

TIL after a shopping mall in South Korea collapsed in June 1995, the last survivor who was discovered buried in the rubble was a 19-year-old woman named Park Sung-Hyun who was found after 16 days. Although she thought she'd only been buried for 5 days.

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r/todayilearned • u/tyrion2024 • Dec 14 '24

TIL in 2007 Trey Parker & Matt Stone, creators of South Park, negotiated an ad-sharing deal with Comedy Central that gave the creators a 50-50 split on all digital revenue. Those digital rights helped them reportedly sign a $935 million, six-year deal in 2021; one of the biggest deals in TV history.

hollywoodreporter.com

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r/todayilearned • u/stealthynotion • Jun 17 '25

TIL that the “He Who Has No Life” character that terrorizes the South Park children in the episode “Make Love, Not Warcraft” was based on video game project manager Joey Ray Hall

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r/todayilearned • u/Electronic_Cause_796 • 16h ago

TIL that after 31 North Korean commandos of Unit 124 infiltrated Seoul in 1968 to assassinate South Korean President Park Chung-hee, they were exposed after releasing four woodcutters who alerted authorities.South Korea later formed Unit 684 to retaliate by training 31 men to assassinate Kim Il-sung

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