“South Park” Call Gag Is Causing Collateral Damage

 

South Park creator Trey Parker caused quite a stir by issuing a phone number for fans to call at the end of the “Basic Cable” episode. Unfortunately, not everybody is going to be laughing when they get their phone bills next month. That’s because, despite the fact that the number given at the end of the episode is 719-838-4002, millions of fans are calling incorrect phone numbers which is causing all sorts of headaches for innocent bystanders:

Hey look, if you want to make an omelet, you gotta break a few eggs. The gag was brilliant, as is the episode, and this should all make for a stellar season finale happening next Wednesday Night @ 10 pm ET/PT, only on Comedy Central.