South Park He praised Lizzo in a new Paramount+ special. South Park: The End of ObesityThe famous singer responded by sharing a video online revealing her blindsided reaction to the reference.
Lizzo posted a video on Instagram explaining that she was aware of the reference but had not yet seen it. She began by saying that the reference has always been a major fear for her. South ParkIt's understandable, given the many celebrities that have been panned on the animated series over the years, and while Lizzo was horrified, she ultimately learned to see the bright side of the reference by the end of the clip, seemingly honored that her “don't give a damn” reputation was being recognized by such a popular TV series.
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In context, South Park Stan's mother, Sharon, is shown talking to Kyle's mother, Sheila, about weight-loss drugs. Sharon laments that she cannot get a prescription for a drug like Ozempic because she is not diabetic, and then reveals that there is a new kind of obesity treatment “for those of us who can't afford Ozempic or Maunjaro.” This new “drug” is called “Rizo,” a reference to the “About Damn Time” singer's song, the details of which are featured in a parody drug commercial.
The narrator of the fake commercial says:FDA-Approved Lizzo Drug to Help You Feel Good About Your Weight and 90 Percent Cheaper than OzempicIn case studies, 70% of Lizzo's patients stopped worrying about their weight. Lizzo helps you eat everything you want while minimizing physical activitySome patients report that listening to Lizzo makes them constipated. If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, stop listening to Lizzo. Serious side effects include pancreatitis, hypothermia, and literally pooping out of your ears.”
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At the end of the ad, Sharon says:We ask Lizzo about “the power of not caring.”. ”
Lizzo responds to South Park clip
“My worst fears have come true…I South Park “I watched the episode and it scared me so much,” Lizzo said at the start of the video, before watching the clip. “I'm so scared.”
At the end of the video, Lizzo appears to have responded with a happy, positive response, adding, “I guess I really am that kind of bitch. I really am that kind of bitch. I showed the world how to love myself, that guys in Colorado know who I am and don't care enough to put it in a cartoon that's been running for 25 years.” I am that bitch and I can teach you how to not care and I will continue to teach you how to not care.”
“I really showed the world how to love myself and that guys from Colorado knew who I was and cared enough to put it in a comic that's been running for 25 years.”
South Park: The End of Obesity It's currently streaming on Paramount+.
Source: Rizzo
South Park
The series follows the misadventures of four irreverent elementary school kids in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
- release date
- 1997-00-00
- cast
- Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mary Kay Bergman, Isaac Hayes, Eliza Schneider
- season
- 30
- Number of Episodes
- 330
