Andrew Kolvet, executive producer of “The Charlie Kirk Show,” said the late conservative activist would have wanted Comedy Central to continue airing a “South Park” episode that lampooned him.
“Hey @paramountplus, as someone who can speak with some authority on this, Charlie loved that he was featured in South Park,” Kolvet wrote in a post Wednesday on the social platform X.
“He told me many times,” Kolvet, also a close friend of Kirk’s, continued. "He would want the episode back up."
In the wake of Kirk’s assassination, Paramount, which owns Comedy Central, pulled the episode from the show’s linear rotation. It remains available on demand and on Paramount Plus.
The episode, called “Got a Nut,” premiered last month and largely focuses its satire on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi No