Comedy Central cancels “Reno 911!” (Reuters)
August 14th, 2009
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LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – "Reno 911!" won't be answering emergency calls anymore.
Comedy Central has canceled the mocumentary series after six seasons. The news broke the way a lot of news tends to break these says, with a tweet.
"Reno 911! was canceled at 1:30 pm today," the show's co-creator/star Thomas Lennon wrote on his Twitter feed Thursday afternoon. "Won't be wearing the shorts again."
The sixth season of "Reno 911!" wrapped its run July 8. The show, a parody of "Cops"-type law enforcement documentary shows," co-stars Kerri Kenney-Silver, Cedric Yarbrough, Niecy Nash and Robert Ben Garant.
(Editing by DGoodman at Reuters)