South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have been criticized for their recent episode about Prince Harry’s receipt of the Pat Tillman award.

The award, named after a former NFL player who served in the military and was tragically killed in Afghanistan, is traditionally given to individuals demonstrating outstanding service.

Critics argue that Harry’s privileged background and recent foray into media and entertainment dilute the award’s significance. The episode portrays Harry as a self-absorbed figure, more interested in media attention than genuine service.

Critics argue that Harry’s recent actions, including his move to the United States and high-profile media ventures, undermine his credibility as a spokesperson for service and sacrifice.

They point out that Harry’s work with the Invictus games has provided a platform for wounded veterans to participate in sports and raise awareness about their struggles.

The controversy has been a gold mine for South Park, as it challenges societal debates about celebrity culture, privilege, and the meaning of service.