Kenny McCormick is best known in the show for his recurring death in nearly every episode of the first five seasons, often followed by some variant of "Oh my God, they killed Kenny!" After taking opera voice lessons in "Quintuplets 2000", Kenny is shown to be very good at singing. SyneRyder, Character Information Kenny has the unusual ability to modify his normally high-pitched voice to a very deep one as Mysterion. Kenny is also known to have the most vile mouth in the group, as he mostly swears heavily in his dialogue. enabled in the preferences menu on your browser (JavaScript Listen to the story in the audio player below. They are the author of True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society. @fmanjoo Facebook, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/26/opinion/we-all-live-in-south-park-now.html, Photo Illustration by The New York Times; Images: Comedy Central. In later episodes, his lines have become somewhat more intelligible. In "The Ring", Kenny gets a new girlfriend, a fifth grader named Tammy Warner. Apparently one saving the earth from eternal damnation causes God to overlook one not being a Mormon). However, in "Chickenlover" and more recent episodes, Kenny called Cartman by his surname when Cartman was at his house. Portions copyright Comedy Central. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. He also shows skill with a shuriken and hits right on target in "Good Times with Weapons". It would seem that his parka was made from pieces of his bedroom curtains, because in "Quintuplets 2000", when we see Kenny practicing opera singing, we see his curtains in the background. He was able to obtain a sniper rifle in "Poor and Stupid", but it got confiscated by a security guard. Season 12 E 3 03/26/2008. In . 03/26/2008. Religion Craig smiled just slightly, "Yeah. Download the audio app here. 01:27. And my immediate thought was South Park.. Although Kenny and Stan do not seem to share the same bond that Stan and Kyle do, Stan does seem to think of Kenny as a close friend. Blond He often performs disgusting acts for money, such as dissecting a Manatee and eating its spleen, then regurgitating it and eating it again ("Fat Camp"). Thats a Black-sounding name. However, in the next episode, "Coon vs. Coon & Friends", it is confirmed that, while he may wake up in his bed, it is indeed his mother that gives birth to him every time. Aliases In "Going Native" Butters considers Kenny his only true friend and allows him to go to Hawaii with him, against his initial protest. Kenny takes a ride on a Trans Am through space and meets a rockin' hot chick. Social. Season 4 E 5 06/21/2000. In "Best Friends Forever" it is shown that all of Kenny's possessions are kept in a small cardboard box. In this audio piece and accompanying essay, Manjoo argues that South Park pioneered a political ethos of nihilism and mockery of the left that continues to echo. Users can unsubscribe at any time. WATCH "SOUTH PARK THE STREAMING WARS Part 2". Kenny rescues his hot lady from the Boob Monsters. He then tried to distract Cartman by pretending to be a new species of antelope (so that the Jakovasaurs could be smuggled to France), but instead got mauled by a bear. Almost all of the time, Kenny has his hood on so that only his eyes are seen. Stuart McCormick Comedy Central. Pride Flags. Stephen takes his case to the world economic leaders and tries to get Canada more money, from the Internet. There is even a time in "Chickenpox" when Kyle says that Kenny is not his friend (this could be to get out of going to his house). Funny Images. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Kenny seems to prefer lying down to sitting up - whenever he is doing something on the floor with the other boys (board games, toys and so forth) he will be lying on his front while the others generally sit down. trophied._ on instagram. Farhad Manjoo on how the offensive cartoon encapsulates America. His mouth is visible and his voice is intelligible (it sounds a little like Craig's or Clyde's). . This would suggest that Kenny is fully aware of his deaths, but nobody else is. Stan Marsh. Angels And Demons. Like many of South Park 's characters, Kenny is based on a real person; in this case, a childhood friend of Trey Parker's also named Kenny. catchphrase said after he dies, as evidenced in Season One when he says a variation the catchphrase himself, except with Dr. Alphonse Mephesto having been shot, rather than himself, with Kyle replying "You bastards!". Kenny died in almost all the episodes until the writers killed him off permanently in the fifth season, in "Kenny Dies", but he returned at the end of the next season's finale, "Red Sleigh Down", remarking that he has "just been over there" (pointing off-screen). This year, a short clip mocking trans people from the show "South Park" went viral. You know, I think its easy to sort of dismiss South Park. Its this animated show about crude characters, and its not even well animated. Wed like to hear what you think about this or any of our articles. Kenny is shown to not care when Kevin and Stuart are fighting, merely watching television with a bored look. For four years, Kenny had lived contently with his Flock-Liam, Mason, Butters, and his little sister Karen-in the most secluded parts of the Rockies, far away from "The School" that had created them, and experimented on . He has also played basketball with Cartman, Stan, and Kyle. He wears an orange t-shirt with beer bottle patterns, brown shorts, and green slippers with white socks. When the deleted ending is taken into account, this is Kyle's fighting strategy. He seems to know a lot about explosives as he was about to disable Timmy's wheelchair bomb but he dies and he and Cartman set a bomb to blow up the "future telling device," which causes a massive explosion. FARHAD MANJOO: One of the things that marked the tone of South Park is that it was relentlessly anti-politically correct. The two boys often hang out with one another when Cartman and Kyle get into their arguments and Stan and Kenny do not want to listen to it, such as in "The Passion of the Jew". During his first day on the job, Cartman gets fed up and quits. In "Major Boobage", Kenny has had more lines and has played a bigger role; since then, "The Ring" and "Poor and Stupid" are episodes that have focused on Kenny. Cartman and Kyle rumble on the playground in front of all their friends. Kenny and Butters try to get their freak on but Kevin walks in before anything can happen lets just say he isnt too happy about this, Craig strolled over to the bed, sitting the soda-can on his nightstand with the rest of the snacks and elfbar, then crawled up under the covers, resting overtop of Kenny, his elbows pressed to the mattress on either side of Kenny, "Hey. The Kingdom of Zaron seems to be messing with their heads, as feelings and relationships start to blossom. If you are not running any of these Ever since that . I Just Dont Care. He only has one line, though. He may not actually have been arrested in "The Coon" because in a deleted scene, it shows that Kyle posed as Mysterion so Kenny would not get in trouble. After the episode, "Kenny Dies", and after Kenny's comeback in the Season Six finale " Red Sleigh Down", he seems to have less of a major role until Season Eleven, sharing with Butters. A new Kenny is born. MAN: You get enough smug in the atmosphere, and you know what that leads to? This can be seen in "The Coon", "Coon 2: Hindsight", "Mysterion Rises" and "Coon vs. Coon & Friends". Kenny died three times in total in Season Thirteen, five times in Season Fourteen, and once in seasons fifteen, sixteen, twenty-one and twenty-two. So in the early days it was really this absurdist show about these children and weird antics. In "Ginger Cow", Kenny is seen recording with an iPhone, which seems to be his, as he was taking it with him away. 9 [1] He defended her against a school bully and got his foster parents arrested before they were able to hose his sister down with Doctor Pepper. Ever since that First Time. All Rights Reserved. However, in other episodes, he is shown sleeping in his parka. FARHAD MANJOO: There was an episode about Priuses. Kenny appears as Princess Kenny, the same role he filled in the Black Friday arc, this time remaining on Cartman's side for most of the game. 1.5M subscribers in the southpark community. He was shown to be successful in maintaining a serious relationship with two girls in "Rainforest Shmainforest" as well as "The Ring". from his friends Stan and Kyle, respectively. Mysterion IMDB summarized that episode: "Mr. Garrison gets an operation and becomes a woman; Kyle gets surgery to become tall and black so he can play basketball; Gerald decides he wants to be a dolphin. Gerald and Kenny face off in a battle for the Locknar trophy. Im not scared of nothing.. The unnamed Kenny-like character also speaks unmuffled in the first short. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. In the second Spirit of Christmas, a character with both Kenny's appearance and name appears and dies. I'm not comfortable with the sex I was assigned at birth, so I'm exercising my right to identify with the gender of my choice, now get out of my way I have to take a sh**," he says. Cartman does appear to consider Kenny as his best friend out of the other three boys, although he is not above exaggerating the depth of their friendship in order to achieve or obtain something he wants, usually after Kenny dies or is incapacitated, such as in "Best Friends Forever". (I already have a user script manager, let me install it!). The Kenny The gag has many precedents, going back at least as far as the regular cry, "You rotten swine! They are of orange material, and a huge part of one is missing. He was also appeared in a very limited capacity in Season Twenty, receiving only one line total in "The End of Serialization as We Know It". Even though Kenny usually rivals against Craig and his friends along with Stan, Kyle and Cartman, they all seem to still get along with him for the most part when the two groups are not in disagreement. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works He spends most of "Coon vs. Coon & Friends" trying to come to terms with his powers, and at the end he begs Cthulhu to bring back the other Coon Friends making the ultimate sacrifice by offering himself up, noting "only an immortal can kill another immortal", meaning if Cthulhu killed Mysterion, he would not be reborn. 01:25. (MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images), The principal observes that Cartman has a nefarious reputation, to which Mr. Garrison replies, "Nobody else is going to know that, you better just give him what he wants. He also had a laptop from the One Laptop per Child program in "You Have 0 Friends". In "The Biggest Douche in the Universe" - in which Cartman is possessed by the late Kenny - Kenny is shown to be a fan of Rob Schneider. Kenny takes a ride on a Trans Am through space and meets a rockin' hot chick. Visit the author's site for support, ask a question, post a review, or report the script . They drink so much that only a fairly large income would pay for it, which might explain the degree of poverty. Because Kenny's family is so poor, they eat frozen waffles with no side dishes for dinner and bread sandwiches for breakfast. Gerald offers his 'super-lawyer' powers to help rid South Park of cats. In "Fat Camp", he gave Howard Stern a "hummer" (also oral sex) for ten bucks while promoting his Krazy Kenny Show. Much/Comedy Central. Kenny is shown to have blue eyes in "Starvin' Marvin", in which a mutant turkey pulls out his eye and in a close-up, a blue iris is momentarily visible. Style South Park. His muffled responses are often met with laughter or further confusion. You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this script. It is unknown if this was his paternal or maternal grandfather. I think that it can often be very funny. She made her first appearance and speaking role in the Season One episode "Cartman Gets an Anal Probe". In that episod,e he managed to jump onto a speeding NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) race car. Legal Statement. Nothing matters. Kenny is referred to as "Kenneth" by his foster father in ", South Park Let's Go Tower Defense Play! It is implied in "Quintuplets 2000" that Kenny speaks fluent Romanian and a bit of Spanish in "W.T.F.". CELEBS RIP INTO NEW YORK TIMES FOR 'IRRESPONSIBLE' TRANSGENDER COVERAGE: DEMAND END TO BOTH SIDES FOCUS, When the school principal confronts him later in her office suggesting he does not know what "transgender" means Cartman responds, "It means I live a life of torture and confusion because society sees me as a boy, but Im really a girl," later proclaiming the principal cannot force him to use the same restroom as the "cisgingers. Kenny takes a ride on a Trans Am through space and meets a rockin' hot chick. Kenneth "Kenny" McCormick Brown. A.W.E.S.O.M.- O will not make fun of you or tell your secrets to other people or stuff. downloadable Kenny Encryptor by In the original Christmas short, he looks generally the same, but he wears green mittens and has a red scarf. Kenny's grandfather did not have any speaking lines but he appeared in "Fat Camp" when Kenny, as a stunt on the 'Krazy Kenny Show', gave him a full-body massage on live television. Kyle leads the media on a wild goose chase, while Stan and Britney try to escape. His ascension also marked the first, and to date only time his entire face has been seen (in other instances he has some form of cover, such as a baseball cap or a snorkel mask) and the first time his voice could be heard clearly. 03/26/2008. Adult The Stick of Truth has been left defenseless, with two kingdoms laying waste to the other in search of the object of their desires. Craig raised one of his hands up to press his thumb to the bottom of Kenny's chin, tipping his head up and leaning in close, close enough for Kenny to feel Craig's shallow breath on his lips. He says the same thing to Kyle in "Chef Goes Nanners" upon being told he cannot just have mints (which are really antacid tablets) for dinner, although the interpretation of what he said was helped by the fact he was flipping Kyle off at the time. Meanwhile, Mr. Garrison realizes someone has been using Chat GPT to manipulate him too. LGBT in South Park. MysterionEl Pollo LocoLady McCormick/Princess KennyDennis Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. 03/26/2008. An example of this is in "Chinpokomon", where he appears to say "Fuck you" to Cartman after he attempted to trade another Chinpokomon for Kenny's Penguin. Stan realizes he may have made a huge mistake. More information. Market data provided by Factset. In the same episode, Kenny described his general attitude toward his friendship with Cartman as his feeling sorry for him, because everyone else hates him. His voice sounds similar to those of Terrance Mephesto, Bill, and Fosse, but he must get the accent from his mom. But this was the start of something in the culture that regularly made fun of liberals who were, you know, smug and elite. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. She happens to be the only person in the school poorer than Kenny's family. The episode "Kenny Dies", where Butters drew a picture of him and Kenny (as best friends) together in an airplane in which Kyle delivered to Kenny at the hospital, indicates that Butters sees Kenny as a really close friend. Kenny has been killed less frequently following his return in "Red Sleigh Down" of Season Six. Kenny to the Rescue. . South Park is an animated show about these kids in a Colorado town. which is fully compatible with the In "City on the Edge of Forever (Flashbacks)" Stan at one point reacts incredulously to the idea Kenny could have ever died more than once, and Cartman agrees that it "wouldn't make sense.". Princess Kenny Also in "Fat Camp", when Kenny is paid to eat all kinds of disgusting things for money, you can clearly see his mouth as he eats a dissected Manatee spleen in class, and dog poo, and his own vomit, even though lots of kids get disgusted. The Harvest is plentiful, but what about next year Britney Spears camping trip becomes big headlines after she is photographed in a compromising position. The player must then defeat him as a regular character, and a nazi zombie, before they must use the power of farting to fully defeat him, and the nazi zombies. Bebe gushes to the girls about Clyde's texts. Kenny attempting to remove power sockets while standing on top of a puddle. Dark comedy "South Park" has mocked political figures and ideologies on both sides of politics for decades. In the first Spirit of Christmas short, the character resembling Kenny is unnamed, while the character resembling Cartman is named Kenny. In "Osama bin Laden Has Farty Pants" he is seen with porno magazines in his schoolbag. He, along with the rest of the fourth grade (third grade at the time), is shown to have (questionable) talent with the recorder as seen in "World Wide Recorder Concert". I was SO Close. South Park S4 E5. He is usually seen hanging out with the other men in South Park and sometimes arguing, or physically fighting, with his wife. Ken." While the doctor finds his infection a mystery, Kyle has no doubt where he got it. And it made making fun of the left cool. Kenny's criminal record includes, but is not limited to: Kenny dies in "Cartman Gets an Anal Probe". However "Cat Orgy" and "Two Guys Naked in a Hot Tub" are all part of the same night as "Jewbilee", so technically he did die during those episodes. Although he does not appear in "A Ladder to Heaven", "The Biggest Douche in the Universe", "The Death Camp of Tolerance", or "The Return of the Fellowship of the Ring to the Two Towers", he technically is in them, as Cartman mixed his ashes with milk and drank it, causing his soul to be trapped inside of him. But I also feel really conflicted about the show. Gerald offers his 'super-lawyer' powers to help rid South Park of cats. Im Awesome. Friday's. 1998 "Kenny", "Cartman", "Kyle", and "Stan" are the characters in the hit series "South Park.". He can also sing and dance at the same time, extremely evident in "Rainforest Shmainforest", "Something You Can Do with Your Finger" and "Elementary School Musical". However, he betrays both Cartman and Kyle, since he was born a half-orc, a species that was destroyed by humans and elves. 2023 South Park Digital Studios LLC. His mother was also able to afford $100 worth of Ritalin in "Timmy 2000', although it caused him and all of his friends to be extremely boring. as a wrestler. 01:27. Kenny is always resurrected for the next episode, although the explanations for his reappearance varied. In the "Chinpokomon" episode, he suffers a non-fatal seizure while playing a game about bombing Pearl Harbor. In "The Biggest Douche in the Universe", Rob Schneider was possessed by Kenny, after eating a meat loaf that Kenny's soul was trapped inside. Unhooded Marjorine gets grounded once again. . A photo-realistic version of Kenny's appearance was produced as a police artist sketch for the episode "Free Willzyx", showing his nose. A clip featuring South Parks chief troublemaker Eric Cartman using transgender identity politics for his own ends has gone viral 8 years after it originally aired on Comedy Central. However, in an early draft for South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, Kenny is described as having hazel eyes. Kenny is shown to have a large mastery of strategic video gaming in "Best Friends Forever", reaching Level 60 in the Game "Heaven vs. Hell", and was known by the angels as the Heaven's equivalent of Keanu Reeves (Neo from the Matrix trilogy or John Constantine from the film Constantine). In "The Losing Edge", when he is seen in his baseball uniform, he is heard cheering when the team wins at the beginning of the episode. Stan and Britney flee by train, Kyle discovers why everyone's after them. Yeah? He replied, finally breaking out of his stupor. kenny is autistic . In "Best Friends Forever", Kenny's will states, "In the highly likely event of my death", Other characters occasionally seem to be vaguely aware of Kenny's deaths. On a third occasion, Kenny used the catchphrase when Cartman is badly injured, but Stan points out that Cartman is not dead. WATCH "SOUTH PARK THE STREAMING WARS Part 2". Do you think this person was just selected on the name? More. Kyle is one of the series' four central characters, along with his friends Stan Marsh, Kenny McCormick, and Eric Cartman. In "Pinkeye", when Kenny (as a zombie) attacks a lady giving the boys candy, you can see his mouth as he starts to eat her. He dressed up and posed as Michael Jackson's son in "The Jeffersons" as Blanket Jackson. Global laming.. After Stan's texts are found on Wendy's phone she is accused of using Open AI and cheating at school. His breath smelled of cheap gum and Dr. Pepper. South Park S12 E3. You've deaded me!" He (as Mysterion) reveals to Captain Hindsight that he can sometimes see "a bright light", "Heaven", or "Hell". Kenny is most famous for dying in almost every episode in the first five seasons of South Park. In "Margaritaville", when the boys are playing with squirrels, Kenny is shown wearing part of his "toga" (a bedcloth) over his face, mimicking how his parka covers his face. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Stay connected with the South Park community on Discord! He is troubled by the fact that no one remembers his deaths. A special report on the dangers of Cheesing concerns Gerald. Kenny himself is aware of the fact that he is constantly killed, expressing resentment over the fact that Stan was worried about Kyle's impending death while never mourning Kenny in "Cherokee Hair Tampons", and opting to take home economics classes over wood shop partly because he was afraid of getting killed by the dangerous power tools in the shop class in "Tweek vs. Craig", and cheering after realizing he had survived the episode "Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo". Stan and Kyle say their "Oh my God, they killed Kenny!" This would mean he is immune to the psychic effect that Kenny's deaths have on others. 03/26/2008. Ever since that First Time. In "Mysterion Rises" Kenny, who is revealed to be the superhero Mysterion, reveals that he has the power of immortality, in a sense, and that he just wakes up in his bed after having died. Trans Flag. Also, in "Sexual Healing" he is playing EA Sports Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 on the Xbox 360 with Cartman and appears to be winning. After messing around with a book belonging to Henrietta, our least favorite gay teenagers are transported to they fantasy world they made up as kids! But after a couple years, especially after 9/11, it became more satirical. Despite that his mouth is rarely shown and covered by his orange parka, he vomits in "Major Boobage" and his mouth is clearly seen, though it disappears when he finishes vomiting. Kenny South Park. Fact-checking by Mary Marge Locker. The reason why Kenny died continuously was given in an interview with Matt Stone and Trey Parker, who stated vaguely that it was because Kenny is poor. Riley Gaines, who swam against UPenn's Lia Thomas, says including transgender athletes into women's sports shows 'utter disregard' toward females on 'The Ingraham Angle.'. Kenny briefly had a girlfriend named Kelly in "Rainforest Shmainforest" (she was first to admit her feelings for him) who came to his aid during one of his famous "death" scenes. 01:25. So in the middle of Summer, June 19th, the one time Craig doesnt turn down a party, he meets Kenny McCormick in what he thinks is Stan Marshs house. the principal asks. Cartman proceeds to the girls' restroom and is confronted by female characters, to the point he defends his claim to be there. Then, during a commercial for a Rob Schneider movie coming out, he was seen trying to kiss Milly which may conclude that Kenny had a crush on her. 03/26/2008. Market data provided by Factset. Kenny's deaths and the "Oh my God! Scientists discover the cure for AIDS is $180,000. Gerald offers his 'super-lawyer' powers to help rid South Park of cats. He does, however, make a major plot contribution near the end of South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, where Satan is willing to grant him one wish after he made him realize that Saddam Hussein was a bad lover; Kenny wishes for everything to go back to normal and sacrificially risks returning to Hell in the process. "Super Best Friends" depicts Kenny as a willing martyr for a cult he has recently joined. In "Make Love, Not Warcraft" he is a human hunter in the game World of Warcraft (a race/class combination not actually possible in the game until the release of the Cataclysm expansion four years after the episode). Since the episode "Mysterion Rises", Kenny has become apathetic towards his inability to die. He occasionally gets into physical confrontations with Cartman due to Cartman's abusive nature (especially in early seasons). This is the first time I've had a place where I can really share my South Park thoughts with a group of fans (nobody I know irl really watches the show), so I just wanted to share something I've been thinking about for a while. He also drinks from Jimbo's gas tank in "Volcano". Please read the description if you're interested in:1----. In "Prehistoric Ice Man", Kenny calls Cartman a bastard after Stan says "Great job, Cartman, you killed Kyle." All rights go to Paramount Global (formerly ViacomCBS), Comedy Central and South Park Studios.From _South Park: Season 8, Episode 11 *"Quest for Ratings"*__M. You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Userscripts to install this script. Kenny is a Roman Catholic and is often seen in the Catholic church with the other residents of South Park. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images), The topic of men identifying as women has become a controversial sticking point in female sports, where men with more upper body strength can overwhelm their female competition with ease. In "Conjoined Fetus Lady", his number is 69, a reference to his perverted sense of humor. In "Best Friends Forever", Kenny gives all of his belongings (excluding his PSP) to Stan and Kyle, and Stan and Kyle fight very hard to save their friend from Cartman and his supporters. His unique muffled voice is accomplished by his voice actor Matt Stone, speaking into his cupped hand. Kenny survives a few episodes in the first five seasons: In addition to escaping death in a few episodes, Kenny does not appear in "Cat Orgy", "Two Guys Naked in a Hot Tub", or "Pip" and therefore does not die in any of these episodes.
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