big gay boat ride big gay big gay boat ride fourth episode season american animated television series south_park originally aired september united_states episode written series founders directed parker episode stan dog revealed gay rival male dog peer pressure stan tries masculine result runs away ends big gay big gay animal sanctuary stan comes understand homosexuality tries south_park accept big gay gay boat ride addressed open homosexuality way uncommon television time created anxiety executives network initially objected offensive remarks sports commentators episode comments kept insistence parker stone guest appearance small role dialog dog episode marked appearance big gay episode received generally positive reviews portrayal homosexuality creators stone parker considered favorite episode season noting helped elevate credibility relevance south_park early days nominated episode submitted south_park won award outstanding animated series plot stan new dog follows boys bus stop morning stan believes toughest dog south_park suddenly jumps male dog begins declares homosexual football practice school team stan friend ask boys beat betting spread points cows game impressed play stan quarterback star team cows result money team threaten cows lose intimidated seek plan learn brother richard singing half time consequently plan detonate mascot placing bomb explode sings high note song practice appears mounts male dog day class stan asks teacher garrison homosexual prompting garrison claim gay people evil result stan attempts dog later frustrated stan wants dog instead gay dog prompts run away mountains ending big gay big gay animal sanctuary concerned dog stan goes look missing start football game stan finds big gay takes stan boat ride sanctuary gives speech homosexuality long time eventually makes stan accept dog homosexuality fails hit high note song half time returning final moments game stan steps quarterback passing ball kyle touchdown beats betting spread time runs speech game stan tells people south_park okay gay leads people site sanctuary mysteriously disappeared people runaway gay pets return leaving big gay thanks stan making understand homosexuality cows beat spread appears prove hit high note missed earlier triggering bomb killing team mascot production conception objections raised airing plot big gay big gay boat ride originated idea series founders boy try convince gay dog homosexual childhood friend parker basis character claimed big gay based real life resident colorado smith minister church said resident big cross dresses year day lives town big gay cartoon pet sanctuary set hills stone said big gay idea gay animal sanctuary came producer writer episode production relatively uncommon television series openly address homosexuality overt terms especially cartoon result parker stone said executives expressed concern big gay big gay boat ride previous south_park episode parker said network don think discouraged definitely network object scenes football sports commentators offensive jokes commentator network particularly objected joke watching kyle run commentator said haven seen jew run like poland reference country invasion nazi_germany actually took place jokes based number real life offensive remarks sports commentators gotten trouble stone said scenes meant parody commentators subjects jokes allowed stay stone called big fight comedy central episode scheduled air guide refused advertise true title fear readers instead called episode big boat ride episode written directed parker parker stone considered big gay big gay boat ride favorite episode season credit helping elevate credibility relevance south_park early days series season south_park received lot criticism commentators felt offensive parker specifically defended episodes christmas big gay big gay boat ride felt included moral values sweet humor stone said episodes specific shows people talk discussed south_park animation actor provided small role voice limited entirely dog vocal south_park fan largely responsible generating news spirit christmas animated short film parker stone served precursor south_park parker said decided cast famous actor small role thought funny wanted different animated series simpsons known having prominent guest appearances regular basis parker added south_park sort celebrity wanted ways thought let celebrities minor things executives excited prospect having appear parker said disappointed learn role small south_park animators created episode animation program commonly known alias particularly challenging animators design complex scheme lights episode disco club scene director animation series said took technical directors half day set brief scene parker said particularly happy animation big gay big gay boat ride said believed series starting settle defined look retained years parker said think finally felt like got right got look right animation includes perspective errors particularly football scenes chef stands wide yard marking field parker said animators worked long time snow outdoor scenes ultimately decided like came speech big gay gave taking stan boat ride animal sanctuary based actual speeches animation director working jungle cruise director orlando florida dirt football player helmets uniforms intentionally designed look like construction paper maintain deliberately crude visual style created construction paper spirit christmas pilot episode gets anal probe characters featured football game identified series football crowd scene white character seen looks identical african american character introduced later series background character wearing shirt token wears parker explained result animator placing different head body order create filler character crowd moment says work disappears stone favorite episode admitted makes sense parker said moment written way simply duo decide rid character parker said didn want time asked character week theme big gay big gay boat ride explores central theme homosexuality particularly gay characters play prominent role fifth season episode fight episode encourages tolerance homosexuality protagonist stan initially displaying anger dismay learning dog gay eventually learning accept homosexuality concluding accept big gay displays exaggerated gay stereotypes including voice flamboyant wardrobe includes tie described depiction commentators said stereotypes functions satire phd students media cultural studies said journal article episodes function larger web media texts manner similar simpsons big gay big gay boat ride explores people reactions homosexuality stan characters react behavior example stan admits know gay includes simply bad suggests stan mall buying leather pants stereotype gay men engaged leather episode lgbt activists perceive hatred homosexuality expressed right wing activists including christian ministers partially illustrated episode garrison condemnation rooted deep seated fear sexuality basing comment episode commented south_park attitude homosexuality stating tolerant gay cultural references impact south_park football team plays rival team colorado like south_park actual basin rocky_mountains north central colorado said kids richer cooler south_park students perception real south_park residents actual sings halftime episode football game fictional brother real life actor best known roles house know wrote big gay big gay boat ride parker said assumed big role house parker called horrible thing television episode aired parker stone acquainted found cool guy told loved inclusion character big gay big gay boat ride sings hit single singer songwriter parker chose felt popular song gay community hated song hate song era horrible time music beginning garrison class writes essay series simon simon instead asian culture bill suggested stan concert disappearance big gay end episode spoof disappearance end movie faces ride features number miniature characters olympic figure singing song called gay parody ride small world attraction theme park featured spirit christmas later basis original song south_park bigger song played closing credits big gay big gay boat ride man punk rock band parker stone founded song featured film episode sports announcer states seen beating like referencing incident king beaten police officers incident sparked tensions eventually led riots tackled later commentator states seen englishman blow like references grant arrest june caught performing act public hollywood prostitute grant fined placed probation years ordered complete aids education program announcer makes incomplete remark tackle haven seen children rumored followed line michael_jackson came town supposedly censored broadcast premiere evidence big gay popular easily recognizable non regular south_park characters featured film south_park bigger united service organizations major role big gay performs large musical number called super thanks asking featured motion picture soundtrack episode included appearance jesus public access television talk hosted jesus christ mentioned episode weight gain actual footage featured parker stone specifically sought introduce jesus idea jesus south_park resident reference original spirit christmas cartoon comedy central concerned portrayal jesus south_park prevent parker stone following release reception big gay big gay boat ride aired comedy central united_states september representatives told media outlets episode received overwhelmingly positive responses viewers identified gay called episode best shows praised episode mixing moral message jokes sentimental relationship stan van meter wrote keeps offensive kind sweetness funny year based publication called episode time best year newsweek described episode offensive profoundly silly praised cute crude juvenile chicago_tribune writer praised tolerance homosexuality displayed episode rated tenth greatest episode series history year chicago based ranked fifth greatest south_park episode san express news declared second best sport themed south_park praising satire gambling elementary schools sports events gave episode rating identified great moments particular praised homosexual garrison claim gay people evil black fluid running veins moment jesus explain feelings homosexuality cut movie reviews colorado christian advocacy group history lobbying homosexuality big gay big gay boat ride materials trying colorado censor south_park bigger group circulated south park action kit included analyses south_park episode content sample reviews tips movie playing local theaters kit included homosexual issue analysis focused big gay big gay boat ride warned episode taught children tolerance acceptance homosexuality idea stan dog homosexual dog according denver based alternative weekly newspaper effort colorado family values ignored big gay big gay boat ride episode series nominated nominated award outstanding individual episode chose big gay big gay boat ride represent south_park submission series won award animated programming special series result year awards given discontinued magazine widely circulated gay lesbian publication united_states listed big gay influential individuals gay lesbian community fictional character listed entertainment section magazine list big gay big gay boat ride released alongside episodes vhs set marking time south_park available video episode released volume video weight gain featured episodes included gets anal probe volcano elephant makes love pig death episode season included dvd release south_park complete season released november parker stone recorded commentary tracks episode included dvds standards issues statements parker stone refused allow tracks edited censored released completely separately dvds
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