When “South Park” announced it was delaying the release of a new episode this week, fans speculated that the comedy series may have been prevented from airing by its network or because of current events that have heightened the political climate.

But co-creator Matt Stone insists that is not the case, even as other shows like “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” are being pulled off the air.

“No one pulled the episode, no one censored us, and you know we’d say so if true,” Stone said in an interview with The Denver Post. “We just didn’t get it done. When you always cut it close, sometimes you mess up. That’s the price of being a procrastinator.”

After two years off air, “South Park” is in the midst of its highly anticipated 27th season, which has generat

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