Comedy Central Has Renewed CRANK YANKERS for a New 20-Episode Season
Last year, Comedy Central brought back the puppet prank call show Crank Yankers. The series originally aired from 2002-2007, and was brought back last year to achieve the network’s best primetime launch in six years. Sarah Babineau, Head of Comedy Central Content and Creative Enterprises, says of the series, “The successful return of Crank Yankers in 2019 showed that the series is a timeless classic.”
The show features tons of big names in comedy, like Jimmy Kimmel, Tracy Morgan, Tiffany Haddish, Sarah Silverman, Lil Rel Howery, Adam Carolla, Jeff Ross, Roy Wood Jr., David Alan Grier, Bobby Brown, Kathy Griffin, Will Forte, Nick Kroll, Thomas Lennon, Chelsea Peretti, Aubrey Plaza, Nikki Glaser, Ron Funches, Bobby Moynihan, Brian Posehn, Kevin Nealon, Adam Pally, Abbi Jacobson, Derek Waters, Arturo Castro, Natasha Leggero, Demetri Martin, Paul Scheer, David Koechner, Iliza Shlesinger, Fortune Feimster, Punkie Johnson, Heidi Gardner, Jimmy O. Yang, Jim Florentine, Tony Barbieri, Tim & Eric, and Mikey Day.
The current season will return on March 17th. Check out the promo announcement below, and let us know if you’re excited for another season of Crank Yankers.
via: Deadline