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Comedy Central Moves Digman! Season 2 Premiere to July 23 Following South Park Delay

A streaming-rights dispute over the Paramount–Skydance merger prompted Comedy Central to align Digman! Season 2 with South Park’s new July 23 debut.

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Overview

  • Digman! Season 2 will debut on July 23 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT directly after the postponed South Park Season 27 premiere.
  • The scheduling shift mirrors South Park’s two-week delay caused by a battle over digital rights between its creators and Paramount Global.
  • Trey Parker and Matt Stone publicly criticized the merger for disrupting South Park’s release schedule.
  • Created by Andy Samberg and Neil Campbell, Digman! features Samberg as adventurer Rip Digman alongside a returning ensemble cast.
  • The Paramount–Skydance merger, expected to close by July 6, has triggered tensions between creative talent and corporate leadership over content control.