Ben Rodgers
Ben Rodgers has been performing at the UCBT in NY since 2002 and has been in hundreds of improv and sketch shows. Ben’s also starred in many featured videos on FunnyorDie.com, Collegehumor.com, and UCBcomedy.com and has appeared on Comedy Central and Late Night with Conan O’Brien.
Guest Appearances
Spices On Your Meat
Comedian extraordinaire Mary Lynn Rajskub joins Scott to talk about her new stand-up special “Mary Lynn Rajskub: Live at the Pandemic” on Vimeo, receiving an award from Harrison Ford, and offering Scott his first comedy opportunity. Then, Mrs. and Mr. Dash stop…
ListenThe Cowboy TV Christmas Special (with Bang Rodgman)
Hayes helps Sean and BANG RODGMAN film The Cowboy TV Christmas Special.
ListenJuice on Juice
Gino Lombardo drops by to talk about his recent adventures in Long Island. Then, professional comedian Nick Thune joins Scott to talk about spending his new show “Nick Thune Streaming Live From Under the Weather.” After that, social media expert Francesca Bolognese…
ListenThe Pro Version: Cowboy TV (with Bang Rodgman)
BANG RODGMAN helps The Boys record Cowboy TV. To subscribe to The Pro Version, go to StitcherPremium.com/TheBoys and use promo code THEBOYS for your first month free.
ListenHubba Hubba Punch Up
Director/writer/producer Judd Apatow joins Scott and co-host Bean Dip to talk about his new film “The King of Staten Island,” “The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling” (now on HBO Max), and not being invited to be in the Gal Gadot “Imagine” video.…
ListenThe Pro Version: Hollywood Handbook: The Movie (with Ben Rodgers)
The Boys are releasing one Pro Version episode from behind the paywall every Friday in Try Month. In this episode, Sean and Hayes help BEN RODGERS (the actor who portrays Bang Rodgman) write Hollywood Handbook: The Movie. To hear all episodes of…
ListenHamburger Spider
Returning champion Kristian Bruun joins Scott to talk all about playing the best friend role on the new season of the TV show Carter. Then, restaurateur Rusell Karate stops by with bad news of his restaurant “Hamburger Spider” closing down. Later, attorney…
ListenPetite Modeling
Intern Gino Lambardo joins Scott to talk about his new podcast The Gino Lambardo Show on Stitcher Premium. Then, Claudia O’Doherty returns to talk about recently winning a petite modeling competition that her mother entered her in. Later, physical therapist Stanley Chamberlin…
ListenManshots of Malort: LIVE from Chicago
LIVE from the Apollo Theater in Chicago, Ryan Stanger, Ben Rodgers, Kevin Reome, Liz Allen, and Jon Gabrus join Matt Besser for another improv4humans! Audience suggestions inspire scenes about competitive parents at career day, a threatening yoga instructor, and a true sauna…
ListenMajor League Bees
Comedian and musician extraordinaire Tim Heidecker joins Scott to talk about his new album "What the Brokenhearted Do..." and demonstrate a surprising talent. Then bee advocate Lester Gayle joins to remind everyone how scary bees really are. Plus, local news station cameraman…
ListenBen Rodgers - Spotlight On: Dr. Bill Doyle
Welcome all WOMPsters to the new year! Marissa and Listler ring in 2019 with child psychologist Dr. Bill Doyle (Ben Rodgers of Ghosted, Workaholics, Comedy Bang! Bang!). Dr. Doyle talks about why he said no to Oprah, what caused his PTSD, and…
ListenBang Rodgman, Our Choose Your Own Adventure Friend
The Boys and BANG RODGMAN have a little fun making a Choose Your Own Adventure episode. This episode is sponsored by Harry's (www.harrys.com/HANDBOOK).
Listen...AND TWINS! (w/ Ben Rodgers and Ryan Stanger)
This week, Ben Rodgers and Ryan Stanger (and of course Gabrus) of The Action Boyz podcast join Lauren to get into all the action TV shows of their youth like MacGyver, Knight Rider, Quantum Leap and more! Plus: a Mr. T music video, Baywatch swimming secrets, "...and twins!" This episode is brought…
ListenAlfred Molina Flair
Comedian extraordinaire and friend of the show, Adam Cayton-Holland joins Scott to chat about his new memoir “Tragedy Plus Time,” getting notes on the book from his family, and describes the process of recording the audiobook. Then, social activist Diane Templeton stops…
ListenEverybody's Gotta Eat! (w/ Hayes Davenport)
Truth is, ya gotta pay the bills, and having a little “fuck you money” don’t hurt neither. For more Hollywood Masterclass, subscribe to Stitcher Premium (www.howl.fm/hollywood). This episode is brought to you by ZipRecruiter (www.ziprecruiter.com/FIRST), Stamps.com (www.stamps.com code: HANDBOOK),…
ListenHollywood Masterclass, Ep1: The Role of The Artist
We've got episode 1 of Hollywood Masterclass. What is it? Do you know? Welcome friends, your journey begins here...To hear more episodes in this series, sign up for a free trial of Stitcher Premium and use promo code MASTERCLASS. You can find all…
ListenBang Rodgeman, Our Spinoff Friend
Sean and Hayes are joined by aspiring actor Bang Rodgeman for a sneak peek sample of Hollywood Masterclass, his spinoff show with just Sean and not Hayes. This episode is sponsored by ZipRecruiter (www.ziprecruiter.com/first) and Casper Mattresses (www.casper.com/HANDBOOK).
ListenBen Rodgers, Our Boo 2016 Friend
Ben Rodgers helps the gentlemen you love say goodbye to the evil 2016 with a memorial of someone they lost. This episode is brought to you by Blue Apron (www.blueapron.com/handbook) and ZipRecruiter (www.ziprecruiter.com/first).
ListenCartoons, Our Close Friends
Sean is joined by ghostsmasher NEIL CASEY, acclaimed voice actor BEN RODGERS, and good drawer DOMINIC DIERKES to workshop scenes from a new animated movie and address topics such as capital punishment and processed food.
ListenFrank Turner and the Popular Poets
English singer-songwriter Frank Turner joins Jon Gabrus, Mookie Blaiklock, Charlie Sanders, and Ben Rodgers for a stacked musical edition of improv4humans with Matt Besser! Frank Turner performs songs from his latest album "Positive Songs for Negative People" live in-studio that will inspire…
ListenCBB: The Movie
Sean Clements and Hayes Davenport of the cult hit podcast Hollywood Handbook are finally making their Comedy Bang Bang debut! Sean & Hayes speak on the good ol’ days of baseball, their upcoming film Spies vs. Spies, and the history of phones.…
ListenJe Suis UCB - OR - (a funny thing happened on the way to the diorama convention)
UCB LA stars Ben Rodgers, Betsy Sodaro and Jon Gabrus join Horatio and Chad in bro-bro studios and we find out what is really wrong with these kids today. Back in high school, morning announcements go terribly wrong, Ben and Jon destroy…
ListenBen Rodgers, DC Pierson, Dominic Dierkes, Eric Appel, Our Potential LIVE Employees
Hayes and Sean are coming to you LIVE from UCB-Sunset in Los Angeles with house band MIKAL CRONIN. The guys chat about their time at the #SNL40 celebration and help audience members make the movie of their dreams. Then, they welcome young…
ListenBest of improv4humans Vol. 4
Humans, it's time for the best of improv4humans with Matt Besser volume 4 featuring a tremendous roster of the greatest improvisers including Andy Daly, Lennon Parham, John Gemberling, Paul Rust, Sean Conroy, Katie Dippold, Seth Morris, Alex Fernie, Ben Rodgers, Anthony King,…
ListenDouble or Nothing
It’s an episode of firsts as Todd Glass, Anthony King, Alex Fernie, and Ben Rodgers join Matt Besser for a special improv5humans! They’ll find themselves stranded in the middle of the ocean, explore the world of Civil War reenactors, and learn how…
ListenOy Vey
Sean and Hayes show their SXSW love by recalling the shows they caught at the festival, Hayes’ prediction comes true as they discuss the Bachelor finale, and the guys weigh the strengths that Bar Rescue has over Kitchen Nightmares. Then their buddy…
ListenPrediction Time
Sean and Hayes are back from their Tanksgiving vacations to give their predictions on who will in this year’s competition shows. They analyze a segment of “Shark Tank” with the triumph return of Tanks But No Tanks and give their predictions on…
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