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How the Creators of South Park Tricked A-List Celebrities to Roast Universal (and Drink Seagram’s)

How the Creators of South Park Tricked A-List Celebrities to Roast Universal (and Drink Seagram’s)

Episode 33 Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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In this episode of The Epic Universal Podcast, Jim Hill and Eric Hersey explore the fascinating and hilarious story behind Your Studio and You, a parody film created by Matt Stone and Trey Parker before South Park. Highlights include:


  • The Making of Your Studio and You: How Matt and Trey enlisted A-list celebrities like Steven Spielberg, Angela Lansbury, and Michael J. Fox to poke fun at Universal Studios—and even sip Seagram’s wine coolers—without them realizing the full gag.
  • Mardi Gras 2025 at Universal Orlando: Details on the celebration’s floats, global cuisine, and concerts featuring T-Pain, TLC, and more.
  • Give Kids the World Fundraiser: A look at the upcoming universally ’90s-themed event benefiting an incredible cause.
  • Annual Passholder Perks: From exclusive entrances to special Mardi Gras deals, discover what’s new for Universal passholders this year.


This episode blends Universal’s latest updates with a humorous dive into its history. If you’re a fan of South Park or theme park lore, you won’t want to miss this one!

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