Season 16 (also known as Wild 'N Out: In The Dark) is the sixteenth season of the improv comedy show, Wild 'N Out, on VH1. This season featured a new format where host Nick Cannon led team "Revolution", while the celebrity guest (who appeared as a hologram) led team "Evolution". The season premiered on August 10, 2021 with the Wild 'N Out LIVE Interactive Special, and two episodes: Fat Joe and Latto on VH1. The season concluded on December 7, 2021 with "Trina".
Production[]
This season was renewed by MTV back in March 2019, apart of the show’s expansion for 90 episodes. This season was filmed from June 8 to June 17, 2021 at Nos Event Center in San Bernardino, California.
Cast[]
- Nick Cannon (Host)
- DJ D-Wrek (Co-Host/House DJ)
Returning Cast Members[]
- Amber Diamond
- B. Simone
- Big JJ
- Big Mack
- Bobb'e J. Thompson
- Charlie Clips
- Chico Bean
- Conceited
- Cortez Macklin
- DC Young Fly
- DeRay Davis
- Emmanuel Hudson
- Hitman Holla
- Jack Thriller
- Jacob Williams
- Jay Cole
- Jess Hilarious
- Justina Valentine
- Kandie
- Karlous Miller
- King Cannon
- Lovely Mimi
- Maddy Smith
- Rip Micheals
- Santwon
- Shuler King
- Teddy Mora
- Tyler Chronicles
- Vena E.
- Yvng Swag
New Cast Members[]
New Games[]
- Baby Daddy, Baby Mama
- Greenery Screenery
- Are You Smarter Than A Rapper?
- Backseat Of My Ride
- What You Scared Of?
- Can I Cancel?
- Hater In The House
- Big Ol' Booty
- Creepin' In The Dark
- Hot Fire Cypha
Episodes[]
- Fat Joe
- Latto
- BRS Kash
- Morray
- Coi Leray
- Masego
- Gary Owen/DW Flame
- DDG
- NLE Choppa
- Jucee Froot
- 24kGoldn
- Fousheé
- Freddie Gibbs
- Loni Love/VVVanessa
- Rick Ross/Nick Cannon/ItsAMovie
- Kirk Frost/Rasheeda/Money Mo
- CJ
- Erica Banks
- 42 Dugg
- Malaysia/Nick Cannon
- Too $hort
- Big Freedia
- Hotboii
- Mooski
- Karlie Redd/DDG/TraeTwoThree
- Zaytoven/FO15
- Trina
Guests[]
- NLE Choppa
- Rick Ross
- Zaytoven
- 42 Dugg
- BRS Kash
- DDG
- Coi Leray
- CJ
- Morray
- Mooski
- Latto
- Trina
- DW Flame
- Money Mo
- Freddie Gibbs
- Erica Banks
- Too $hort
- Loni Love
- VVVanessa
- Masego
- Gary Owen
- Jucee Froot
- Fat Joe
- Karlie Redd
- 24KGoldn
- HotBoii
- Fousheé
- Big Freedia
- Malaysia
- Kirk Forst
- Rasheeda
- ItsAMovie
- TraeTwoThree
- FO15
- Murda Count Harlem
Trivia[]
- This is the first and only season to be filmed in San Bernardino, California.
- This is the tenth season for cast members DC Young Fly, DeRay Davis and Jacob Williams.
- This is the first season to feature a commercial-free episode.
- This season featured a new theme song.
- Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, cast members that weren’t featured in an episode had to fill in as audience members.
- This is the first and only season to feature "Revolution" and "Evolution" teams.
- This season featured new team colors, where team "Revolution" colors were black and pink, while team "Evolution" colors were black and green.
- This is the first season to feature the celebrity guests as holograms.
- This is the second season to feature "Battle of the Sexes".
- This is also the first season to feature an Halloween episode in the show's history.
- This is also the second season to feature Nick Cannon as a "Musical Guest".
- The Wild 'N Out Comedy Championship Belt was replaced by a diamond Wild 'N Out chain, known as the Million Dollar Comedy Chain.
- This is also the first season to feature Nick Cannon as the announcer during the show's opener, instead of DJ D-Wrek.