IFC has revealed who will take over for Reggie Watts after leaves his post at Comedy Bang! Bang! for The Late Late Show next month. In a press release today, the network announced that Grammy-winning recording artist and actor Kid Cudi will become the next Comedy Bang! Bang! musical co-star: “I can’t wait to start this new chapter of Comedy Bang! Bang! with Kid Cudi,†Scott Aukerman said on the news. “When he was on the couch, I knew he had charisma and star quality, but I thought he should move slightly camera right. Plus, my wife and I have been trying to have a kid for several years, and this is the next best thing.†Watts will remain on the show until his farewell episode on June 5th, then Cudi will take over a month later.
Cudi also appears as a guest on Friday’s episode. Check out some clips below: