A Banned Book Comes Off the Shelves and Into the Classroom in an All-New 'South Park' on Wednesday, March 24 At 10:00 P.M. on COMEDY CENTRAL(R)

A Banned Book Comes Off the Shelves and Into the Classroom in an All-New 'South Park' on Wednesday, March 24 At 10:00 P.M. on COMEDY CENTRAL(R)

NEW YORK, March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The parents decide the kids are mature enough to read a book that was formerly banned in an all-new episode of "South Park" titled "The Tale of Scrotie McBoogerballs," premiering on Wednesday, March 24 at 10:00 p.m. on COMEDY CENTRAL.

The boys are given a controversial book to read in school that both excites and inspires them to write one of their own. When the boys discover that Stan's mom has found their masterpiece, their new motivation is how they can stay out of trouble.

Launched in 1997, "South Park," now in its 14th season, remains the highest-rated series on COMEDY CENTRAL. "South Park" repeats Wednesdays at 12:00 a.m., Thursdays at 10:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. and Sundays at 11:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m.

Co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone are executive producers, along with Anne Garefino, of the Emmy® and Peabody® Award-winning "South Park." Frank C. Agnone II is the supervising producer. Eric Stough, Adrien Beard, Bruce Howell, Vernon Chatman and Erica Rivinoja are producers. "South Park's" Web site is www.southparkstudios.com.

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