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Crank Yankers
Comedy Central Animation
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Crank Yankers is an American television show produced by Adam Carolla, Jimmy Kimmel and Daniel Kellison that featured actual crank calls made by show regulars and celebrity guests, and re-enacted onscreen by puppets for a visual aid to show the viewer what is happening in the call. The show premiered in 2002 on Comedy Central and returned to MTV2 on February 9, 2007, running again until March 30, 2007.Yankerville, a twisted town inhabited solely by puppets, is the setting for re-creations of actual crank phone calls. Comics and celebrities -- a list that includes people such as rapper Eminem and comics Sarah Silverman, Wanda Sykes and Drew Carey -- make the calls. Among the regular pranksters are show creators Jimmy Kimmel and Adam Carolla. Characters featured on the show on a regular basis include Special Ed, Elmer and Bobby Fletcher. The show originated on Comedy Central but new episodes aired for a time on MTV2.
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20 this season · 111 totals06e01 Jimmy Kimmel, Annie Murphy & Iliza Shlesinger 2021-05-06 02:30
Jimmy Kimmel, Annie Murphy & Iliza Shlesinger
Model train enthusiasts try to prevent vandalism; an aerial gymnast gets tangled in a silk sling; Spoonie Luv learns about aphrodisiacs from a New Orleans cooking school.
s06e02 Adam Carolla, Punkie Johnson & Melissa Villasenor 2021-05-13 02:30
Adam Carolla, Punkie Johnson & Melissa Villasenor
J.Lo needs a luxurious new hat, Shasta gives a helpful heads-up that she'll be shopping while Black, and Trixie Mattel tries to make their tiny boyfriend feel big.
s06e03 Chelsea Peretti, Heidi Gardner & J.B. Smoove 2021-05-20 02:30
Chelsea Peretti, Heidi Gardner & J.B. Smoove
A delivery man is determined to drop off a shipment of 12,000 muffins, a sunbather deals with an infestation of perverted squirrels, and two kids try to swim at a senior center.
s06e04 Jimmy Kimmel, Wanda Sykes & Kathy Griffin 2021-05-27 02:30
Jimmy Kimmel, Wanda Sykes & Kathy Griffin
Terrence helps Justin Bieber acquire a hippo, Kathy Griffin seeks a sculpture of her ex-husband, Gladys tries to undo her self-acupuncture, and Ron Funches goes to the wrong open house.
s06e05 Bobby Brown, Natasha Leggero & Paul Scheer 2021-06-03 02:30
Bobby Brown, Natasha Leggero & Paul Scheer
Caleb Hearon organizes Hands Across America 2, Bobby Brown deals with a painful rat problem, and Paul Scheer gets a frozen tongue from an ultra-cold smoothie.
s06e06 Brian Posehn, Kevin Nealon, Quinta Brunson 2021-06-10 02:30
Brian Posehn, Kevin Nealon, Quinta Brunson
The Q-Tip King asks skate store employees if they want in on his scheme, a retirement home tries to complete an old man's bucket list, and the first female jet skier prepares for her debut.
s06e07 Tiffany Haddish, Tracy Morgan & Bobby Moynihan 2021-06-17 02:30
Tiffany Haddish, Tracy Morgan & Bobby Moynihan
Trixie Mattel loses a special false eyelash, Tiffany Haddish leads a doughnut shop worker in prayer, and Spoonie Luv (Tracy Morgan) wants to commemorate an intimate moment in ink.
s06e08 Iliza Shlesinger, Heidi Gardner & Jonathan Kimmel 2021-06-24 02:30
Iliza Shlesinger, Heidi Gardner & Jonathan Kimmel
Iliza Shlesinger questions an odd smell after a car wash, Heidi Gardner wants to hire a topless maid to get revenge on a rival, and Jonathan Kimmel provides forklift customer service.
s06e09 Bobby Brown, Jimmy Kimmel & Sam Jay 2021-07-01 02:30
Bobby Brown, Jimmy Kimmel & Sam Jay
Sam Jay has a creative solution for her girlfriend's loud TV habits, Mike Tyson (Bobby Brown) tells a cryogenics employee his reproductive concerns, and Elmer takes issue with KFC's 'hats.'
s06e10 Wanda Sykes, Adam Carolla & Annie Murphy 2021-07-08 02:30
Wanda Sykes, Adam Carolla & Annie Murphy
Annie Murphy struggles to retrieve her vehicle from a towing company, Wanda Sykes berates a driving instructor about his stance on road rage, and Adam Carolla needs to give his wife a lift.