Overview
- Episode 4, “Wok Is Dead,” premiered Sept. 3 on Comedy Central and is available Sept. 4 on Paramount+.
- The premise follows Butters trying to buy a Labubu doll as Trump’s tariffs raise prices on the Chinese-made collectibles from Pop Mart.
- The episode extends the season’s political bent by satirizing pro-Trump media, with Fox News a recurring target.
- Season 27 is rolling out on an every-other-week schedule to stay topical, with the next installment set for Sept. 17.
- The run has drawn an official White House rebuke and strong viewership, including 6.2 million cross-platform viewers for an earlier episode, according to Comedy Central.