Lovecraft seems to be all over TV of late, with references in the last weeks episode of Scooby Doo: Mystery Incorporated and in the Comedy Central show Ugly Americans (not to mention random necronomicon appearances in Nickelodeon's Fanboy & Chum Chum)...
Lovecraft's latest TV appearance (in the form of Cthulhu and his minions) was, in of all places, Comedy Central's South Park in the episode Coon 2: Hindsight, in which DP (formerly known as BP) opens a portal to another dimension while drilling for oil in the Gulf...
Check out a clipbelow, and click here for the full episode...
Update: Looks like the clip has been removed, but you can still watch the full episode at the link above...
Lovecraft's latest TV appearance (in the form of Cthulhu and his minions) was, in of all places, Comedy Central's South Park in the episode Coon 2: Hindsight, in which DP (formerly known as BP) opens a portal to another dimension while drilling for oil in the Gulf...
Check out a clip
Update: Looks like the clip has been removed, but you can still watch the full episode at the link above...
(Thanks to Nathan Fisher)
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Not only was Cthulhu in this episode, but the "creature from another dimension" that they showed earlier were definitely the Great Old Ones.
ReplyDeleteThe three I recognized were Elder Things, Nyarlathotep, and Dagon.
ReplyDeleteAll rendered wonderfully I might add!
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