![]() Hopefully the new Crank Yankers brings some of them back and has a new roster of comedian pranksters. Currently, he is touring the country performing solo and with Don Jamieson and. Even Jeff Goldblum and Eminem got in on the fun. He is best known for performing Special Ed and Bobby Fletcher on Crank Yankers. The series was famous for featuring comedians likeKimmel, Carolla, Dave Chappelle, Tracy Morgan, Seth Green, Dane Cook, Wanda Sykes, Bob Odenkirk, Seth MacFarlane and Sarah Silverman as the prank callers. The original Crank Yankers aired from 2002-2005 on Comedy Central, but it re-emerged for a bit in 2007 on MTV 2. The younger Kimmel previously worked on the original iteration Crank Yankers, but he's also written for the Comedy Central shows Drawn Together and That's My Bush. Kimmel is also keeping things in the family by having his younger brother Jonathan Kimmel act as showrunner and executive producer. At this time, I would like to ask all Americans to disable their caller ID. Yankervilles puppet citizens (voiced by celebrities and comedians) call real people - whether they like it or not. Nothing is more fun or makes me laugh harder than a great crank call and I am thrilled that Comedy Central asked us to do it again. Crank Yankers Created by Jimmy Kimmel, Adam Carolla and Daniel Kellison, Crank Yankers makes the prank phone calls you dreamed of as a kid a reality. ![]() Here's what the late night talk show host had to say about the return of Crank Yankers: "'Crank Yankers' has always been my favorite show to make. Kimmel's fellow comedian and The Man Show co-host Adam Carolla will also executive produce along with Daniel Kellison. Jimmy Kimmel will return as executive producer of the Crank Yankers revival, and it will be the first project under his new Kimmelot production banner. So it's everything from landlines and cell phones to eSports platforms and dating apps, and it really feels endless." "We're excited to really explore all the new ways that people are communicating.
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