NBC will roll out its new improv laffer "Thank God You're Here" on Wednesday nights starting in April. Skein will air Wednesdays at 8 starting April 18. It replaces "Friday Night Lights," which will have aired the last of its 22 episodes on April 11. Oz format, from FremantleMedia North America, features rotating celebs being thrown into improv sketches. Among the thesps set to appear: Jennifer Coolidge, Fred Willard, Alanis Morrisette, Bryan Cranston, Tom Arnold, Fran Drescher, Tom Green, George Takei, Paul Rodriguez, Mo'Nique, Jason Alexander, Wayne Knight and Ana Gasteyer.
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That is not a good sign that FNL will come back next season. Although it has happened, most shows that do not air during May sweeps do not come back in the fall. But then again when it comes to NBC this year, who knows what they are thinking???
