The complete ninth season, in contradiction with an alleged request by either the church of scientology or cruise to never put the episode on dvd format. They barely had to make it a parody because its a parody in itself. Whether its mutilating snooki or hobbitizing kim kardashian, this episode is the playbook for all of those episodes. The church of scientology gender multiple religion scientology voiced by multiple the official south park studios wiki. Til because of south park s scientology episode, the church of scientology hired people to spy on matt and trey to find something on them to use for blackmail. Chef jerome mcelroy is a cartoon character on the comedy central series south park who was voiced by isaac hayes. A south park episode from 2005 perfectly explains scientology s unbelievable theory of how the world began jason guerrasio 20150326t18. The south park album, which featured guest stars from the episode such as elton john and ozzy osbourne. The album includes many of the fulllength versions of the songs chef had performed in the shows first two seasons.
It aired on november 16, 2005 stan takes a scientology personality quiz, and after making several allegations, the scientologists try to convince him he is to be their new leader. He is single handedly stealing the joy from the holiday. Well that south park scientology episode that has everyone all knotted up ie. And to assure myself that i know im saying the right thing. The 10 best south park episodes, ranked cinemablend. This is what scientologists actually believe part 2. Oct 25, 2011 an episode of south park from 2005 that parodied the church of scientology was so upsetting to leaders of the religious sect that it secretly investigated the shows creators trey parker. Sex change, global warming and a certain scientologists time in the closet are all explored in this collection of audacious episodes. South park season nine, episode trapped in the closet 912. South park this is what scientologists actually believe part 3. Ok theres this episode of south park that deals with scientology and is hilarious. Five months later in march 2006, shortly after hayes suffered a stroke, he was released from his contract with south park after a statement was issued in his name claiming the episode was offensive and bigoted and claiming he was quitting. At that time, the episode had been viewed over 700,000 times on youtube.
Trapped in the closet is the twelfth episode of season nine, and the 7th overall episode of south park. Til because of south parks scientology episode, the. Because the church of scientology does not and never will release accurate census or membership information despite having inhouse records of exactly how many active scientologists there are every single week, we can only guesstimate the number of active scientologists at around 3540,000 including staff and public. On november 16, it will be ten years since comedy central first aired the south park episode titled trapped in the closet. Tom cruise goes into stans closet and refuses to come out, and even denies the fact that hes in the closet. Mar 17, 2006 several media reports have it that comedy central pulled wednesdays scheduled repeat of the south park scientologytom cruise spoof episode, trapped in the closet. Funny this is, they were really just telling the facts about it. Ron hubbard, the episode includes segments explaining the actual scientology doctrine, which involves dictator of the galactic confederacy.
Season 9 also features the emmywinning best friends forever, a daring commentary on the terry schiavo controversy. South park s09e12 south park trey parker matt stone. When south park bans marijuana, randy and towelie introduce the latest tegridy product, bringing christmas spirits to a new high. Trapped in the closet full episode south park studios. Now they explain scientology, and if thats really it, then holy. Stan finds out that hes depressed after taking a test given to him by scientologists. A sub for the discussion of all things scientology related. What scientologist actually believe video clip south park studios. Jun 29, 2009 substantively correct, but lacks context and implies that this is the main and most important premise of scientology when, in fact, its not. The south park episode trapped in the closet contained a dramatized explanation you can skip the first 50 seconds of the beliefs of scientology.
Impossible iii wanted the episode off the air and that is why comedy. Tom cruise wont come out of the closet south park studios. Scientology secretly snooped around south park youtube. It was fresh news to me a few days ago and yesterday via the bbc news page. The idiots change, but the message remains the same.
With trey parker, matt stone, john nancy hansen, mona marshall. Sep 14, 2016 in november 2005, south park aired the infamous in which stan joins scientology. Scientology had long been a target of mockery on the internet, but it grew exponentially after an episode of south park exposed more people to its inner workings. This would have been a much better post than what op wrote. After they sent a legal threat to ytmnd to take down a number of the sites that were made mocking them, ytmnds owner, max goldberg upted the ante by creating a new section on the. An episode of south park from 2005 that parodied the church of scientology was so upsetting to leaders of the religious sect that it secretly investigated the shows creators trey parker. Stream full episodes from all 22 seasons of south park. Scientology is a religion in its highest meaning, as it helps bring man to total fr. South park did not get sued matt and trey were followed and their trash combed through, but the scientologists came up empty. South park this is what scientologists actually believe part 1.
In the episode, stan joins scientology in an attempt to find something fun and free. Most scientologists havent made it to the level of ot3 yet, so when they see it, it looks like something totally made up th. The head of the church of scientology tells stan about the creation myth. Watch south park season 9, episode 12 trapped in the closet. The church became frustrated when their investigation turned up nothing but the fact that theyre pretty normal people. What episode of south park explains scientology answers. The town just wants their christmas spirit back but that will take a christmas miracle. In ten years and over 150 episodes of south park, isaac never had a problem with the show making fun of christians, muslims, mormons and jews. Til because of south parks scientology episode, the church of scientology hired people to spy on matt and trey to find something on them to use for blackmail.
The head of the church of scientology tells stan the creation myth that scientologists believe. What scientologist actually believe video clip south park. Welcome to the official scientology youtube channel. This is south parks version of what scientology is all about. The 7th episode of the series overall, it originally aired on comedy central in the united states on november 16, 2005. After the discovery of his surprisingly high thetan levels, he. Trapped in the closet is the twelfth episode in the ninth season of the american animated television series south park. Aug 29, 2010 south park season nine, episode trapped in the closet 912. Youtube south park scientology episode something odd.
How do scientologists feel about the south park episode on. Scientology leader david miscaviges father on their relationship. A cafeteria worker at the local elementary school in the town of south park, colorado, chef is generally portrayed as more levelheaded than the other adult residents of the town, and sympathetic to. Ill put it up on my youtube site link above in the recent posts section. Along with tom cruise locking himself in a closet and stan becoming the reincarnation of l. Church of scientology official south park studios wiki. Tom cruise and his representatives denied that he made comedy central remove trapped in the closet for a few months, but matt said i only know what we were told, that people involved with mission.
Tom cruise blackmails south park outside the beltway. South parks 12 most controversial and offensive episodes. In the episode, stan joins scientology in an attempt to find something fun. South park this is what scientologists actually believe part 4.
Til an episode of south park had to add a disclaimer. After reading to page 7, she saw a pays to read bit that said the first to email and mention the fine print contest would win 10k. Til due to south parks scientology episode, the church of scientology hired people to spy on matt and trey to find something on them to use for blackmail. Oct 15, 20 ok theres this episode of south park that deals with scientology and is hilarious. This clip from south parks 9th season feels particularly relevant in the wake of katie holmes filing for divorce from tom cruise. Want to see the episode of south park about scientology. For the scientology episode, the end credits is all johnjane. A former highlevel scientologist posts a memo that he claims outlines efforts to silence the duo on the heels of their infamous trapped in the closet episode. Over 95% of scientologists honestly have no idea what the south park episode is talking about. The undercover investigation followed south parks most famous episode, tom cruise in the closet, about the actor and his involvement in. Several media reports have it that comedy central pulled wednesdays scheduled repeat of the south park scientologytom cruise spoof episode, trapped in the closet. A south park episode from 2005 perfectly explains scientologys unbelievable theory of how the world began. Free 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23.
South park scientology episode politics and world issues. For the scientology episode, the end credits is all john. South park creators matt stone, trey parker targeted by. Mark ebner on south parks trapped in the closet episode. This clip from south park s 9th season feels particularly relevant in the wake of katie holmes filing for divorce from tom cruise. Til due to south park s scientology episode, the church of scientology hired people to spy on matt and trey to find something on them to use for blackmail.
Jun 24, 2016 over 95% of scientologists honestly have no idea what the south park episode is talking about. Watch full episodes of south park online south park studios. Though hayes stated shortly after the episode aired in november that he didnt really take much offense to it. Several religious leaders recongize stan as the second coming of l. Ten years ago, south park rocked scientology in a way its never. South park destroys paris hilton back when she was still a thing, setting the standard for all other south park celeb skank assassinations to come. Along with tom cruise locking himself in a closet and stan becoming the. The episode was released in several dvds, including south park the hits. South park this is what scientologists actually believe part 2. This has nothing to do with intolerance and bigotry and everything to do with the fact that isaac hayes is a scientologist and that we recently featured scientology in an episode of south park. Nov 10, 2017 south park this is what scientologists actually believe part 4. We find out cartman has been keeping the town clean from hippies since he was five. Etpt on comedy central allnew season 23 episodes will be available to stream in hd exclusively on southpark. Church of scientology official south park studios wiki south park studios.
South park trapped in the closet tv episode 2005 imdb. In november 2005, south park aired the infamous in which stan joins scientology. Substantively correct, but lacks context and implies that this is the main and most important premise of scientology when, in fact, its not. But before isaac hayes died, south park aired an episode about scientology that really pissed him off and he quit he was a scientologist and found that episode. And to assure myself that i know im saying the right thing, i asked my friend tory christman magoo, who was a thirty year, very hiranknig ot7 member who finally saw the light in 20002001 and got out of the cult, if this whole xenu thing was true.
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