South Park wins Emmy, mocks Trump Sept 6
The animated series South Park won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program on Sunday, September 6, 2026, and subsequently used its official social media channels to mock President Donald Trump. The show's accounts posted a graphic depicting a fictionalized version of Trump holding the Emmy trophy, accompanied by the caption, "You finally got your Emmy." This gesture served as a pointed jab at Trump's history of expressing frustration over never winning an Emmy himself. Trump was nominated twice for his reality television series, The Apprentice, in 2004 and 2005, but did not win either time. He has publicly stated that the awards were politically motivated and that his show was overlooked. The Emmy win recognized South Park's July 2025 episode titled "Sermon on the Mount." This episode was part of the show's 27th season and featured significant satirical content targeting Trump. The episode depicted Trump in various unflattering scenarios, including being in bed with Satan and a deepfake sequence showing him naked in the desert. The episode concluded with a public service announcement featuring a slogan that read, "Trump.