
Mero: I’m not going to lie, Bloomberg did send me $10,000 dollars.

AOC is different because we know her and that’s our homegirl, but at the same time you’re not going to see us with Mitt Romney going to look at dressage horses. We watch and report the news to you and that’s always going to be our thing.

Are you worried about that?ĭesus: We’re not going to endorse anyone.

Your show has become a stop for political candidates. Speaking of politics, late night shows were blamed for humanizing Trump. In the future, people will demand politicians release your drafts. The drafts is where all the real tweets are in 2020. If you look at your drafts, there’s probably some stuff in there that’s saved your career. And if you feel the same way about that tweet the next day, then hit send. Other than that, you can do whatever you want.ĭesus: The new rule on Twitter is basically if you have a tweet and you’re worried your tweet is too hot to put out there - like you’re really excited that it’s going to kill the timeline but you feel that it’s an offensive tweet - send it to your draft and wait 24 hours. Mero: My advice would be: Do not anger Eminem, do not anger Nicki Minaj fans, do not anger Beyonce fans and you should be all right. You’ve somehow managed to avoid getting cancelled.
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“That’s us!” Here, they discuss how to avoid getting cancelled, Drake’s unlimited winning potential and why their new book (out on September 22) is written mostly in all caps. “If you go, you always see the two drunk guys at three in the morning and they’ll talk about any topic but they don’t really know anything about it,” Desus explains. “We’re made men now.” Their show, currently in its second season, refuses to distinguish between high and low brow - everything, in their eyes, is part of the culture, and fair game. But the ratings and accolades all pale in comparison to being called “the future” of the late-night format by David Letterman, whom the duo calls “the Michael Jordan of the format.” “That moment was huge important,” says Mero. His many other credits include The Chris Rock Show, and staff writer on That's My Bush! In his spare time, Kimmel has also managed to get several roles as an actor in such shows as Life with Bonnie, That's My Bush!, Crank Yankers and Disney's The Wild.Desus and Mero - aka Desus Nice and The Kid Mero, aka Daniel Baker and Joel Martinez - have accrued millions of fans who have followed them from Twitter to a successful podcast to their nightly Viceland show (which proved so popular they were recently poached by Showtime - they air on Crave in Canada). Kimmel started his career in television as a production assistant at The Jim Henson Company in New York and soon after moved to Los Angeles to work on shows like South Park, The Man Show, and Viva Variety. Jonathan Kimmel serves as showrunner, director, and executive producer of Crank Yankers. Fans can find previous seasons one through four on Paramount+.

Voice talent includes Desus & Mero, Tiffany Haddish, Trixie Mattel, Annie Murphy, Iliza Shlesinger, Tracy Morgan, Bobby Brown, Kathy Griffin and more! Crank Yankers was honored with its first Emmy nomination for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance last year in season 5. Season 6 will feature beloved characters such as Spoonie Luv, Elmer Higgins, Niles Standish, Bobby Fletcher, Terrence Catheter, Mr. Yankerville's puppet citizens (voiced by celebrities and comedians) crank call real people - whether they like it or not. Crank Yankers brings the classic art of the prank phone call to life.
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Comedy Central’s Emmy-nominated series Crank Yankers will make its triumphantly funny return on Wednesday, May 5th.
