'South Park' producers say network cut fear speech

NEW YORK (AP) - Producers of "South Park" pronounced Thursday which Comedy Central private a debate about danger as well as fright from their show after a in advance Muslim organisation warned which they could be killed for insulting a Prophet Muhammad.

It came during about 35 seconds of discourse between a cartoon characters of Kyle, Jesus Christ as well as Santa Claus which was bleeped out.

"It wasn't some meta-joke on a part," producers Trey Parker as well as Matt Stone said. Comedy Central declined to comment.

Earlier this week, a in advance organisation Revolution Muslim pronounced on a website which "South Park" had angry their soothsayer during last week's part by depicting him in a bear costume.

The organisation pronounced it wasn't melancholy Parker as well as Stone, though it enclosed a hideous picture of Theo Van Gogh, a Dutch filmmaker killed by a Muslim nonconformist in 2004, as well as pronounced a producers could encounter a same fate. The website posted a addresses of Comedy Central's New York bureau as well as a California prolongation studio where "South Park" is made.

Despite that, Parker as well as Stone enclosed a Muhammad character in this week's episode. Muhammad appeared with his body obscured by a black box, given Muslims consider a earthy representation of their soothsayer to be blasphemous. When a bear dress was removed, it was revealed to be Santa Claus.

Parker as well as Stone are known for waiting until a last notation to broach episodes, mostly pulling all-nighters to get them done, as well as giving them a event to residence things in a news.

They pronounced which in 14 years of making "South Park," which just had a 200th episode, they've never delivered a single they couldn't mount behind.

"Kyle's customary last debate was about danger as well as fear," they said. "It didn't mention Muhammad during all though it got bleeped ... We'll be back next week with a total brand n! ew show about something completely opposite as well as we'll see what happens to it."

Besides a censored dialogue, only a single inside joke in this week's part could be interpreted as a anxiety to a Muslim group's warning.

During a single scene, a mechanized Barbara Streisand robot is seen stomping by a locale on a trail of destruction. One voice is listened to say, "they've destroyed La Casa Bonita!"

"La Casa Bonita" is a name of Parker as well as Stone's prolongation facility.

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