Crank Yankers

Crank Yankers is an American television show produced by Adam Carolla, Jimmy Kimmel, and Daniel Kellison that features 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. The show screened in Australia on SBS Television and The Comedy Channel between 2003 and 2008.
On February 11, 2019, Kimmel announced on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" that the show would be revived on Comedy Central for a fifth 20-episode season and mark the first project on Kimmel's new "Kimmelot" production imprint. The new season will include pranks on social media and other platforms. Kimmel's brother Jonathan Kimmel will serve as showrunner and executive producer. Season 5 premiered on September 25, 2019.
On March 5, 2020, Comedy Central announced "Crank Yankers" had been renewed for a 20-episode sixth season.