The Internet is abuzz after Friday’s South Park episode mentioned Lizzo. Fans are eager to know how the “About Damn Time” singer reacted to her name being used in the show. So, let’s delve deep into what happened in the episode and Lizzo’s reaction to the Ozempic spoof.
Lizzo reacts to South Park obesity episode
In a surprising twist, the latest episode of South Park took a playful jab at rapper Lizzo, spoofing the popular weight loss drug Ozempic. Known for her unapologetic attitude and body positivity, Lizzo didn’t shy away from addressing the episode’s cheeky parody.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, she responded on Instagram: “Guys, my worst fear has been actualized; I’ve been referenced in a South Park episode. I’m so scared.”
While watching the clip, the singer was gasping and putting her hands on her mouth. She proceeded to watch the clip further. As the footage ended, Lizo responded very positively, stating, “That’s crazy. I just feel like, damn, I’m really that b**ch.” She further added, “I really showed the world how to love yourself and not give a f**k, to the point where these men in Colorado know who the f**k I am, and put it on their cartoon that’s been around for 25 years.”
Which episode did South Park feature Lizzo in?
Lizzo was featured in South Park: The End of Obesity, which aired on Friday, May 24, 2024.
The episode explores the current weight loss trend with the help of Ozempic, featuring a scene where Sharon and Sheila, the mothers of Stan and Kyle, respectively, have a conversation while walking in the park.
Sharon explains that her doctor refused to prescribe her Ozempic since she doesn’t suffer from diabetes.Viewers are then introduced a new drug that is 90% cheaper than Ozempic and Mounjaro. It is called Lizzo, a weight loss supplement.
With the help of the aforementioned video, Lizzo further solidified her powerful message of self-love and body positivity.
