Explore: Prank Telephone Calls

A prank call (also known as a crank call, a hoax call, or a goof call) is a telephone call intended by the caller as a practical joke played on the person

presenter Jonathan Ross made prank calls to actor Andrew Sachs that created controversy in the United Kingdom. Brand and Ross called Sachs to interview him

return to Britain to deal with the arrival of The Russell Brand Show prank telephone calls row. Thompson took the executive decision to suspend the BBC's highest

from Queens, New York City, New York, whose routine consisted of prank telephone calls and other related skits. The duo was founded in 1989 by childhood

The Tube Bar prank calls are a series of prank calls made from 1975 until 1977 or 1978 to the Tube Bar in Jersey City, New Jersey, in which Jim Davidson

their TV and radio shows in the events after The Russell Brand Show prank telephone calls row. The show returned on 23 January 2009, attracting 5.1 million

alternative, more uninhibited personality (for example, when making prank telephone calls). Agro hosted the following Australian television shows: Boris'

receiving the calls. The controversy was the beginning of a wider controversy in which other broadcasters were fined for faking telephone competitions

Unsolicited telephone calls are a modern nuisance. Common kinds of unwanted calls include prank calls, telemarketing calls, and obscene phone calls. Caller

friends. Eddie Lee and Mitchell sometimes goaded Ray and Peter with prank telephone calls. In 1992, Huffman died of a heart attack brought on by colon cancer