''Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz'' is a sketch comedy show starring Nick Cannon on MTV that debuted April 5, 2007. The show was cancelled and pulled from MTV on April 30, 2007, due to low ratings. A month after the show's cancellation, the series returned on June 7, 2007 as part of the

Nick Cannon Power Hour ''Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz'' is a sketch comedy show starring Nick Cannon on MTV that debuted April 5, 2007. The show was cancelled and pulled from MTV on April 30, 2007, due to low ratings. A month after the show's cancellation, the ...

, but was soon cancelled again.

Cast list

The Show's cast is made up of mostly players from Nick's other series " Wild 'N Out" * Nick Cannon *

Affion Crockett Affion Crockett (born August 12, 1974) is an American actor and comedian. Early life Crockett was raised in Germany and Fayetteville, North Carolina. Career Crockett appeared in HBO's ''Def Comedy Jam'' in 1996, demonstrating his impression ...

* Eliza Coupe *

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* Mikey Day * Taran Killam * Katt Williams *

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* Eric Murphy

Episode list

Episode 1

Air Date: 4/5/07 Starring: Taran Killam,

, Eliza Coupe, Mikey Day, Leonard Robinson, Nick Cannon, Sean Lavallies, Eric Murphy Featuring: Katt Williams Guest Starring :

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Sketches: * Rappers Against Child Support * Judge Mo Dollars (extended ''Wild N' Out'' skit) * Career Boosters * The Claymate Show * Ludacris Freestyle (

)

Episode 2

Air Date: 4/12/07 Starring: Mikey Day, Nick Cannon, Affion Crockett, Leonard Robinson Featuring: Spliff Star, James Adomian as George W. Bush Guest Starring: Ice-T and CoCo Sketches: * Old People'ing (drive-by parody) * Ice T-vo * Greatest Ass Whuppins ( Lionel Vs Brenda) * Spontaneous Hypeman Syndrome * Working With White People * '' Next'': School Teacher Edition *

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Light * Hell Nah

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(Kanye diss by George Bush)

Episode 3

Air Date: 4/19/07 Starring: Taran Killam, Affion Crockett, Eliza Coupe, Mikey Day, Leonard Robinson, Nick Cannon Featuring: Katt Williams Guest Starring:

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and Ant Sketches: * Lessons In The Workplace #204: First Day On The Job * Judge Mo Dollars (extended ''Wild N' Out skit) * Coming Out Insurance * ''

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'' - Afghanistan * Davonte Blaine - Street Magic * Yak'n Off FM * Jay's Anatomy (Eric Murphy)

Episode 4 *

Air Date: 6/7/07 Starring: Taran Killam, Affion Crockett, Eliza Coupe, Mikey Day, Leonard Robinson, Nick Cannon Sketches: * BBS * Junk in the Trunk¹ * Cribs: Sean Lavallies and Jessica Alba * Back That S*** Up * MTV Scarred Spoof (parody of fellow MTV show '' Scarred'' by LurkSquad)¹ * Simmons & Simmons pt.1 * Camel Toe * Simmons & Simmons pt.2 * Aching for Aiken (The Claymate Show) * Skanks on a Plane (parody of Snakes on a Plane)¹ * Sean John Silver's (Leonard Robinson)

Episode 5 *

Air Date: 6/14/07 Starring: Taran Killam, Affion Crockett, Eliza Coupe, Mikey Day, Leonard Robinson, Nick Cannon Featuring: Katt Williams and Kevin Hart Guest Starring: Lil Jon Sketches: * Thanks White People * Judge Mo Dollars (extended ''Wild N' Out skit) *

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Ad¹ * Greatest Ass Whuppins (

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) * Bootleg Movie Awards pt. 1 * Erase Racism¹ * Bootleg Movie Awards pt. 2 * Calf-a-Sizer 3000 * No More Drama (Nyima Funk)

Episode 6 *

Air Date: 6/21/07 Starring: Taran Killam, Affion Crockett, Eliza Coupe, Mikey Day, Leonard Robinson, Nick Cannon Guest Starring: Lil Jon Sketches: * Davonte Blaine: Street Magic * Rap Producer: Jesus * Beverly Hills ATM * Vagina 101¹ * Action 6 News at 6¹ * The Claymate Show * Dane Cooks * Club Clinic * Scarred by Scarred¹ * Yak'n Off * Facebook Livin¹ * Yo Mamma- Harlem, NY (Sean Lavallies and Eric Murphy)

Episode 7 **

Air Date: 6/28/07 Starring: Taran Killam, Affion Crockett, Eliza Coupe, Mikey Day, Leonard Robinson, Nick Cannon Featuring: Katt Williams Guest Starring : Sway Calloway Sketches: * Rappers Against Child Support * Judge Mo Dollars (extended ''Wild N' Out'' skit) * Career Boosters * Bi-Curious by

Greg Scarnici Greg Scarnici (born April 8, 1972) is an American comedic writer, director, producer, performer and drag queen. He was born in Jamaica, Queens, and continues to work in New York City, where he balances work in theatre, film, and television. He is be ...

¹ * The Negrotiator * The Profane Gourmet¹ * Day Spa¹ * Sports Daily With Mary Banks * Ludacris' Freestyle Video (Affion Crockett)

Episode 8 **

Air Date: 7/5/07 Starring: Mikey Day, Nick Cannon,

, Leonard Robinson Featuring: James Adomian as George W. Bush Guest Starring: Ice T and CoCo Sketches: * Old People'ing (drive-by parody) * Ice T-vo * Working With White People * Jewdacris¹ * ''Next'': School Teacher Edition pt. 1 * Suge Knight Light * Next: School Teacher Edition pt. 2 * Get Topless¹ * Horny Doctors¹ * Hell Nah Kanye (Kanye diss by George W. Bush) ¹ These skits are the winning videos from the Short Circuitz web site promo, where viewers can send in a taped parody of a show, commercial, music video, etc. and win $1,000 in the process *These episodes featured a video-like set up with a ''playlist'' on the left side of the screen. **These episodes featured the same (with the exception of one or two) sketches as previous episodes with the addition of the three viewer submitted sketches.

Website

Short Circuitz featured a Web 2.0 community a
ShortCircuitz.mtv.com
where viewers were encouraged to upload their own homemade parody videos of various media phenomena, including music videos, commercials and television programs. Users on the site rated and commented on each other's videos.

References

External links

Short Circuitz Home Page
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