EP. 411 — The Phony Marony Show with The Thermals

The wonderful Portland band The Thermals make their Comedy Bang! Bang! debut! They join Scott and John Lennon to talk about meeting for the first time at a Grateful Dead show, what happened with John not appearing at the Super Bowl, and the meaning behind their new album “We Disappear.” Later, Tony B., a representative of the Italian American Anti-Defamation League stops by to share a list of grievances against the Italian American community. Plus, The Thermals perform a couple of their songs live in the studio!

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EP. 914.5 — Bonus Bang: What Else, What Else? (Teenage Dirtbag)

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This is the first episode in our “Teenage Dirtbag” series of Bonus Bangs. This was originally released on January 10th, 2013 as episode #193 titled “What Else? What Else?”

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EP. 914 — The 16th Anniversary Show!

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Scott celebrates the 16th Anniversary of Comedy Bang! Bang! with co-host Jason Mantzoukas, Bing Lujo, Pastor Pasta, Bruce Banner/Lil’ Hulk, Bean Dip, boat boys Harris Teeter and McGarth Darby, Russ Saguaro, community activist Jim Reese, and weasel Bitsy Bottom.

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EP. 913.5 — Bonus Bang: The 13th Anniversary Show!

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In honor of CBB’s upcoming 16th anniversary, we are re-releasing a few of our favorite anniversary specials. This week, it’s “The 13th Anniversary Show!” originally episode #755 and released May 1, 2022.

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