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Is Joe Gatto Coming Back to Impractical Jokers? What Happened to Joe Gatto on Impractical Jokers?

Joe Gatto is not returning to Impractical Jokers. He left the show in early 2022 due to personal reasons and to focus on his family and other projects.

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Updated Jul 31, 2024

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Is Joe Gatto Coming Back to Impractical Jokers? What Happened to Joe Gatto on Impractical Jokers?

Is Joe Gatto Coming Back to Impractical Jokers?

No, Joe Gatto will not be coming back to Impractical Jokers. Season 11 of Impractical Jokers has been previewed, but Joe Gatto will not be returning. The show has made changes, including a new network and different guest hosts, but many fans are unhappy with these updates. (Source: Comic Book Resources)

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They are disappointed that Joe Gatto is still not part of the show, and some are considering not watching it anymore. Without Joe, the show has tried using celebrity guests but has struggled to keep the same charm. Changes in the show's format and title sequence also haven't helped, leading to concerns that the show might not be as good as it used to be.

What Happened to Joe Gatto on Impractical Jokers?

Joe was one of the four friends in a TV show called Impractical Jokers. The other friends are Brian, James, and Sal. They made people laugh by playing jokes on them. They did this for nine seasons. But then Joe decided he needed to leave the show. He had some personal stuff to take care of.

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On the last day of 2021, Joe told everyone that he was leaving. This was after he and his wife, Bessy, decided to be married anymore. Some people were surprised that Joe was leaving. But a lot of people kind of expected it. So that's why Joe is not on Impractical Jokers anymore. (Source: Yahoo)

Why Did Joe Really Leave Impractical Jokers?

Joe from the show Impractical Jokers left before the tenth season. He had some personal problems and wanted to spend more time with his kids. He shared on Instagram that he and his friends spent ten years making the show. Joe felt proud of what they had done. But he and his wife, Bessy, decided it was best to split up.

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Now, he wants to be the best dad to their two children. He thanked his friends on the show and his fans everywhere. He said he would try to find new ways to make people laugh in the future. But, we're not sure if he will come back to Impractical Jokers in the next few seasons. (Source: Yahoo)

Impractical Jokers Joe Gymnastics

In the Impractical Jokers episode "Nationals Disaster," the Jokers have fun causing trouble at a grocery store, giving away strange items from a mystery bag, and searching for a secret person in a food court. Joe, Sal, and Murr face punishment, with Joe having to perform embarrassing gymnastic tricks in front of real gymnasts.

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The episode aired on January 23, 2014, and had 1.90 million viewers. Challenges included getting strangers to take unpleasant mystery items, finding a secret person in a mall, and Joe's funny punishment involving gymnastics.

Who is Joe Gatto?

Joseph Anthony Gatto Jr., born on June 5, 1976, is an American comedian, actor, and producer from Staten Island, New York. He was part of a comedy group called The Tenderloins with Sal Vulcano, James Murray, and Brian Quinn. Together, they starred in the TV show Impractical Jokers, which started on December 15, 2011, on TruTV.

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Joe Gatto grew up in Staten Island and is of Italian descent. He went to Monsignor Farrell High School and was in the school's Improvisation Club with his future comedy partners. He studied accounting at LIU Post. His father passed away from pancreatic cancer in September 1995.

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Name Joseph Anthony Gatto Jr.
Date of Birth June 5, 1976
Age 48
Place of Birth New York City, U.S.
University LIU Post (BS)
Occupations Comedian, Actor
Years Active 1998–present
Spouse Bessy Gatto (m. 2013)
Children 2

Impractical Jokers

Impractical Jokers is an American comedy show where the stars play pranks on people using hidden cameras. It started on truTV on December 15, 2011, with James "Murr" Murray, Brian "Q" Quinn, Sal Vulcano, and Joe Gatto. In March 2024, the show will move to TBS because truTV is changing its programming, but truTV will still show reruns.

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