Comedy Central Cancels 'Reno'

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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 cancelled 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.

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