Kenny Loggins has publicly condemned the use of his hit “Danger Zone” in an AI-driven parody targeting nationwide protesters. The video, released by President Trump, depicts him as a “Top Gun” pilot bombarding demonstrators with brown sludge to the iconic 1980s anthem.
A recent Saturday Night Live cold open prompted responses from Pam Bondi and the Department of Homeland Security. Featuring Amy Poehler and Tina Fey in a spoofed Senate Judiciary grilling, the skit drew attention from multiple news outlets, including Variety and The New York Times.
Saturday Night Live makes its comeback in a late-night scene shaped by Donald Trump’s second term as president. The show’s return highlights how political events continue to inform and transform comedic content across television.
South Park’s depiction of Charlie Kirk has created a maelstrom of controversy in the wake of his assassination. With some MAGA supporters blaming the show for fostering hostility and Comedy Central pulling the episode, the debate over satire’s influence on real events intensifies.
As “South Park” takes aim at Donald Trump’s administration, former GOP strategist Tim Miller believes the show could do more than entertain: it might embolden conservative comedians and pop culture figures to turn Trump into the punchline. This shift could shake his core support, especially among those accustomed to toeing the MAGA line.
The irreverent satire of “South Park” continues as Season 27, Episode 3, titled “Sickofance,” turns its comic lens on Donald Trump. Towelie returns for a road trip to Washington D.C., which is portrayed as heavily secured and militarized.
Despite mounting pressures from the Trump administration’s encroachment on press freedoms, Washington’s journalists convened for their annual weekend, raising a glass in a display of resilience.
