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Will "South Park" creators remake Colorado's legendary Casa Bonita?

by Amy Scott
Sep 14, 2021
Our reporter goes behind the scenes at a childhood favorite, which may soon be in the hands of Trey Parker and Matt Stone.
Andrew Novick, "possibly Casa Bonita's No. 1 fan," has been leading a campaign to save the legendary restaurant, which filed for bankruptcy in April 2021.
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American entertainment versus Chinese censors

by Kimberly Adams
Oct 9, 2019
"South Park" creators doubled down on their criticism of Chinese censorship this week.
A Chinese flag is seen placed on a mannequin wearing the USA basketball uniform as Chinese shoppers look at clothing in the NBA flagship retail store on October 9, 2019 in Beijing, China.
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Twitter is relying on the Underwear Gnomes Profit Plan

by Stacey Vanek Smith
Jul 30, 2014
Twitter lost money, but gained users - part of their strategy.
Twitter announced a loss of $144 million in the first quarter, but also registered a 25 percent gain in users in that same period.
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'South Park' grows up, starts a studio

by David Weinberg
Jan 14, 2013
The creators of the cartoon series and "Book of Mormon" are launching their own production studio
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