Beautiful Stories
Best Friends with Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata
Bitch Sesh
Bonanas for Bonanza
Comedy Bang Bang
Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend
Culture Kings
Factually! with Adam Conover
Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness
Hello From The Magic Tavern
Hollywood Handbook
Homophilia
How Did This Get Made?
How Did This Get Played?
In Bed with Nick and Megan
I Weigh with Jameela Jamil
Off Book: The Improvised Musical
Office Ladies
Queery with Cameron Esposito
Scam Goddess
Superego
Spanish Aquí Presents
The Three Questions with Andy Richter
Attitudes!
Unspooled
Urgent Care with Joel Kim Booster and Mitra Jouhari
Yo, Is This Racist?
Neil Campbell
Neil Campbell is a fixture at the Los Angeles UCB Theatre. In addition to acting, writing, hosting, and performing in shows like Not Too Shabby, Asssscat, and Comedy Bang Bang, he is the Artist Director for the theater. He is a member of the sketch group A Kiss From Daddy with fellow Earwolf guests Harris Wittels, Paul Rust, Mookie Blaiklock and more.
Guest Appearances
Mike Detective: All You Have Is A Hammer
To keep you entertained at home, we're rereleasing some classic Earwolf and Premium episodes from behind the paywall! You can find the rest of this series on Stitcher Premium. Welcome to the world of Mike Detective, PI. In this episode, we get…
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The Best of i4h Vol. 10
Please enjoy this compilation of some of the best scenes from 2019! These performances feature Gavin Speiller, Horatio Sanz, John Gemberling, Mary Holland, Neil Campbell, Paul Rust, Eugene Cordero, Colton Dunn, Neil Casey, Katie Dippold, Ian Roberts, Bobby Moynihan, Charlie Sanders, Jon…
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The Order of the Keepers
Tick Tock! Tick Tock! Maxwell Keeper aka The Time Keeper returns to join Scott to talk about how he’s been spending his time working with a special interest group on K Street and to share the original first draft lyrics to Billie…
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Fastidious Makeover with The Sloppy Boys
The Sloppy Boys (Mike Hanford, Tim Kalpakis, Jefferson Dutton) join Scott to talk about Ghostbusters, touring with Don’t Stop or We’ll Die, and to perform songs live in-studio off their new album “Dancing on the Wind.” Then, musician John Lennon stops by…
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10th Anniversary Part 2
Scott Aukerman celebrates the 10th Anniversary of Comedy Bang! Bang! by implementing a true open door policy and welcomes fan favorite guests of the show over the last 10 years! Part Two Featuring: Thomas Middleditch Adam Scott Chelsea Peretti Nick Kroll Drew…
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RIP Mean Gene Okerlund
Mary Holland, Eugene Cordero, Paul Rust, and Neil Campbell join Matt Besser for a special LIVE improv4humans recorded at SF Sketchfest 2019! They take audience suggestions that inspire scenes about a theatrical basketball team, a substitute wrestling announcer, and overconfident horseback riders.…
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The Pointing Sisters
Comedian Adam Cayton-Holland (Those Who Can’t) joins Scott to talk about his new special “Adam Cayton-Holland Performs His Signature Bits,” how many ordinaries he’s put out, and shouts out his loved ones. Then, Larry the Loner returns to share some of his…
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2017 Holiday Spectacular
It’s that special time of year again where Scott invites old friends and new friends to celebrate the Holidays! Expect appearances by Ho Ho the naughty Elf, intern Gino Lambardo, Jason “Heynong Man” Mantzoukas, formerly deceased music idol John Lennon, Mayor Junius Bobbledoonary,…
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The Freak
SNL’s Kyle Mooney joins Scott as well as Benny and Barrett Bachelor aka The Bachelor Brothers on this week’s Comedy Bang! Bang!, babe. They talk about Kyle’s new movie Brigsby Bear, The Bachelor Bros.’ new musical acts, and Kyle’s dream SNL cast.…
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An Abandoned Puppet Theater w/ CBB Tour Reunion
Paul F. Tompkins closes out cross-over month on Spontaneanation! This week, Paul’s special guests/improvisers are Scott Aukerman, Neil Campbell, Jon Gabrus, Mike Hanford, and Lauren Lapkus reuniting from the Comedy Bang! Bang! Tour. They chat about what’s the most scared they’ve ever been;…
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The 420 Show
For the first time ever, Scott celebrates 420 with the help of special guest Maxwell Keeper aka The Time Keeper who tells us why he believes 420 should be a holiday. Then, Dr. Green stops by to talk about his new vigilante…
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2016 Holiday Spectacular
Scott is having the holiday blues and has some old friends and new friends join him to cheer him up on this year’s Holiday episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! Expect appearances by future CBB host Jason Mantzoukas, intern Gino Lambardo, John Lennon…
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Your Cousin Marvin
Jason "Heynong Man" Mantzoukas joins Scott once again to talk about beating the heat, famous snakes, and worst jobs on this week's Comedy Bang! Bang! Later, educator and fry cook Marvin Phelps stops by to tell us how he could have been…
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The 7th Anniversary Show!
7 years is a wonderful amount of TIME! Scott celebrates 7 years of Comedy Bang! Bang! with Jason "Heynong Man" Mantzoukas, Paul F. Tompkins, and show favorites. We'll hear from one of the original members of The Beatles, a keeper of time,…
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Death of a Gorgeous Shirt: Live at UCB Sunset
Jon Daly, Seth Morris and Neil Campbell join Matt Besser for a live episode of improv4humans at UCB Sunset. Political man-on-the-street interviews inspire scenes about voting for change and a struggling paid protestor. Also, a family has emotional last rites for an…
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You Know John Leguizamo
Jerrod Carmichael, star of NBC's The Carmichael Show returns on this week's Comedy Bang! Bang! Jerrod and Scott catch up as they chat about Neighbors 2, the real conversations that The Carmichael Show tackles, and Jerrod's impressive sense of direction. Then, entrepreneur…
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The Timeys Leap Year Celebration
It's February 29th and you know what TIME that is! It's TIME for Maxwell Keeper aka The Time Keeper to join Scott once again on a very special Leap Year Celebration episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! The Time Keeper brings along The…
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2015 Holiday Spectacular
2015 Holiday Spectacular Ho! Ho! Ho! BLECH! It's the most wonderful TIME of the year, the Holiday episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! is upon us and our most dearest of friends (and a complete stranger) stop by including intern Gino Lambardo, John…
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Dramatic Tornado
D'Arcy Carden, Craig Rowin, Neil Campbell, and Danielle Schneider discover the sexual double-meaning of pet adoption on this week’s improv4humans with Matt Besser! They'll also follow the career of an actor whose prime gig is pretending to be a monster in a…
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Tick Tock Clawk
Start the clock! Maxwell Keeper aka The Time Keeper, an observer and celebrator of time is back on a bonus Comedy Bing Bong to spend some precious time with Scott and company. They’ll have a grand ol’ time with the world’s most…
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Neil Campbell: Past Pen Pals Present with Danny Sexton
Growing up in Valencia, California, Danny Sexton (Neil Campbell) was a lonely little boy moving from foster home to foster home and had trouble making friends until he signed up for a pen pal service that changed his life. Danny became pen…
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Freddie Mercury To Me
Beck Bennett of SNL and Good Neighbor joins the first timer club as he runs laps around the room on today’s B-B-B-ONUS Comedy Bing Bong! Beck tells us all about his new movie Balls Out, the ins and outs of flag football,…
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Neil Campbell, Our Close Employee
The boys have a visitor fan from England and talk about smart British comedy with him. Then NEIL CAMPBELL joins the discussion to play clips from his new Tedd Talks podcast on WolfCool and share stories about his stepdad.
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Goodbye Reggie!
We’re here to celebrate a man by the name of Reggie Watts as he bids farewell to the Comedy Bang! Bang! TV show. Joining Scott to say goodbye to Reggie is CBB TV’s Executive Producer and Head Writer Neil Campbell who helps…
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The 6th Anniversary Show!
6 years ago and no score today a comedy podcast was born. My, oh, my how time has flown by! IT’S BEEN 6 years of Comedy Bang! Bang! The Podcast and old friends and new friends stop by to celebrate. Expect to…
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Banging the Table with Stars
The tables are being banged on as lead-singers Torquil & Amy of Stars join Scott on this week’s Comedy Bing! Bong! They’ll tell us about the band’s origin story, making each other sing embarrassing lyrics, and play songs off their latest album…
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Whiplash Ft. Armen
Matt finds Armen Weitzman hanging around the Earwolf studio and decides to have him sit in an alternate chair along with Stephanie Allynne, Mookie Blaiklock, Paul Rust, and Neil Campbell. Will Armen flounder to initiate with a strong premise? Or will Armen…
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What Winsome Said
Two of the world's best comedians and pals from Chicago, Kyle Kinane & Matt Braunger are on today's Comedy Bing Bong! Scott & Matt do some long form improv, Matt tells us all about his new comedy special “Big Dumb Animal,” Kyle…
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2014 Holiday Spectacular
Ho! Ho! Ho! It's the year end holiday episode of Comedy Bean Bag with music from The Both (Aimee Mann & Ted Leo) and guests galore! Director of the Underworld series, Len Wiseman is back for the CBB festivities that will include…
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In the Larp Run
Dane Cook and Reggie Watts dig deep to talk comedy on this week's B-B-B-BONUS Comedy Bang Bang! Scott, Reggie and Dane share their excitement for the mid-season premiere of season three of Comedy Bang Bang: The TV series, which premieres on IFC…
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Bonus: Best of Vol. 5: The Nasty Hits
All the way from shitting robots to smegma cheese shops and beyond! It's the bonus best of improv4humans with Matt Besser aka the nasty hits featuring Ian Roberts, Lauren Lapkus, Joe Wengert, Tim Meadows, Charlie Sanders, Betsy Sodaro, John Gemberling, Stephanie Allynne,…
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Taking the Bladder Out
Life long pals David Wain & Michael Showalter have reunited to co-write a brand new rom-com called They Came Together and they're here on CBB to tell us all about it! They’ll get into the good ol’ days of listening to podcasts…
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Porta Potty Sushi
Paul Rust, Neil Campbell, Mookie Blaiklock, and Dan Klein join Matt Besser for an improv5humans that will make you think twice about where your sushi comes from. They'll explore the lives of different people trapped inside a basement, why you shouldn't pet…
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The 5th Anniversary Show!
IT'S BEEN 5 years of Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast and all your favorites have returned for a bro out sesh! Get ready to experience our unbelievable open door policy as friends of the show Marissa Wompler, Miss Listler, Jason Mantzoukas, and…
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Best 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,…
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Comedy Bang Me!
Are you ready for some pet peeves from TV's own Chelsea Peretti? Things heat up on a Bang! Bang! After Dark as Chelsea gets deep about her thoughts on rental cars, dookie emojis, and DSLs. That's not all, we know you've been…
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That Wasn't It (I'm Back) [Hee Hee]
Hee Hee's back! While waiting for fan favorite Jerrod Carmichael to show up, head writer/executive producer of the Comedy Bang! Bang! TV show & G.O.A.T. freestyle rapper Neil Campbell stops by along with the return of a reincarnated Michael Jackson from Hell. They'll…
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2013 Holiday Spectacular
Ho! Ho! Ho! Surfing Santa wipeout! It’s time once again for the year end holiday episode of Comedy Bing Bong! with guests galore! Jason Mantzoukas returns with singer-songwriter Nick Lowe who’ll play some festive songs from his new Christmas record “Quality Street:…
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Poehler Ice Caps
Cancel all your plans because Amy Poehler is back along with co-host Neil Campbell for a post-Emmys chat on today’s Comedy Bing Bong! Amy gives us a sneak preview of the new season of Parks and Recreation, tells us about the reality…
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Bonus Cut: Best of What's Bothering You? Special
We’ve gathered some of our favorite What’s Bothering You? segments for this week’s special bonus episode of improv4humans which features an all-star roster of improvisers which includes Eugene Cordero, Pamela Murphy, Billy Merritt, Andy Daly, Stephanie Allynne, Chris Kula, Sean Clements, Neil…
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Bonus Cut: Little Messiah
Horatio Sanz, Brian Huskey, and Neil Campbell quickly find out that taking care of a little messiah takes a lot of work on this week’s bonus episode of improv4humans! Enjoy! Attention humans, please go to the Earwolf forums to let us know…
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Jackie Robotson
Horatio Sanz, Brian Huskey, and Neil Campbell share some embarrassing stories that inspire some amazing scenes on this week’s improv4humans! They’ll also tackle serious issues that include dealing with terrible nick names, figuring out how to fix the steroid problem in Major…
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Something for Everything
Reggie Watts and Neil Campbell are back in the hot seats on this week's B-B-B-BONUS Comedy Bang Bang! Scott, Reggie and Neil share their excitement for season two of Comedy Bang Bang: The TV series, which premieres on IFC on Friday July…
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Bonus Cut: Fair Weather Fans
Lauren Lapkus, Neil Campbell & Tim Meadows are fair weather fans on this week's bonus improv4humans! Don’t forget to that you can now get Matt Besser’s new comedy album “Woo Pig Sooie: Comedy for Atheists” at mattbesser.com and Dragoon’s new album “This Galaxy…
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Rubber Band Stand
Celebrate Christmas in July with Tim Meadows, Neil Campbell, and Lauren Lapkus! Listen as they figure out who gets to go on a secret mission to Mars, feel uncomfortable with Jesus doing funny voices, and answer life changing questions as part of…
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Live from Austin
This special B-B-B-BONUS Comedy Bang Bang was recorded live on June 6th at the Scottish Rite Theater in Austin, Texas with the stars of Adult Swim's NTSF:SD:SUV! Martin Starr, Brandon Johnson, and depressed teen Rick Faber join Scott to talk about Martin's…
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The 4th Anniversary Extravaganza!
Join us as we celebrate the Four Year Anniversary of Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast! Acclaimed director David Wain returns with co-host Traci Rearden to experience the high capacity of our open door policy as a furious Marissa Wompler & a disinterested…
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Top of the Schaal To You!
Most people would say that Kristen Schaal sparked a ton of controversy on her last Comedy Bang Bang appearance, we at CBB can neither confirm or deny this (it totally did). Co-host/licensed therapist Dr. Sherri Levine joins us to discuss which actors…
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The A Crew
Humans Sean Clements, Neil Campbell, and Dominic Dierkes join Matt Besser to share their observations on the Boston marathon tragedy on today’s improv4humans. They also explore the notion of naming your child after someone you have a special connection to, what kind…
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Comedy Bleep Bleep
Are you [bleep] ready for another [bleep] incredible episode of Comedy Bang Bang? Neil Campbell is taking over co-hosting duties today as we welcome back Brendon Walsh aka B Money Dubbz to get a taste of his new comedic persona. Suddenly, Gordon…
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The Pepper Men
Pepper heads rejoice as fan favorites Zach Galifianakis & Jon Daly join us to talk about their Red Hot Chili Peppers fan club on today’s Comedy Bang Bang! We get to hear about their podcast devoted to the Chili Peps, the awesome…
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Aren't You Glad
Aren’t you glad that the Roastmaster General Jeffrey Ross and Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith are making their Comedy Bang Bang debut!? That’s not all, Sarah Silverman joins us to sing some of her telegrams and author Cam Billmoth reads an excerpt from…
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What Else? What Else?
Kristen Schaal makes her first in-studio appearance on today’s special Thursday episode of Comedy Bang Bang! Kristen schools co-host Nancy Cooper on rare pennies, microphone techniques, and invites her to Los Angeles for a 24 hour comedy training experience. Teenager Rick Faber…
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Pop and Politics
Parks and Recreation’s Aziz Ansari returns for today’s special election episode of Comedy Bang Bang! Aziz talks about the inspiration behind his tour Buried Alive, the cast on Parks & Rec, and being scared of Gout. Bob Odenkirk, Mike Hanford, and Neil…
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New Scoop
Word on the street is that Martin Starr of Freaks and Geeks, Party Down, and NTSF:SD:SUV:: is a first time guest on this week’s Comedy Bang Bang! You didn’t hear it from me but Martin joins Scott for a text session with…
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Mustard Girl
Fans of Gron Jovi, condiment-inspired tunes, and Pearl Jam are in store for a musical treat on improv4humans. Allow Paul Rust, Neil Campbell, and Mike Mitchell to entertain you. Just hope for their sakes that their comedy swords are of this era.…
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Comedy Fang Fang
It seems as though every year around this time something awfully spooky washes over this podcast and takes it in a devilish direction. I'm sorry to say that this year is no different, with guests like the dreadful Beuford and Messmore le…
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All Good Things...
Mike Detective's inaugural adventure is coming to a close so why not end it with a bang? Will Mike be able to fight off his evil brother with the support of the Client girls and the help of a really cool friend?…
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The Penultimate is Mightier
With Mike Detective's adventure with the Client sisters nearing its end, nothing can get in his way of a happy ending. That is, until he is faced with his diabolical brother Mike Villain! See how the Mikes fare this week on Mike…
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My Brother the Pest
Mike is rested and ready to finish up the Client case once and for all. Hear what happens when Mike finally gets face to face with the sinister Kelsey Grammer, and the far more friendly Adam Scott, this week on Mike Detective!
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Father Mick Detective
Sometimes even the intrepid Mike Detective needs a break from all the chaos around him. Fortunately Mike has great friends ready to help whenever they are needed...or when he just has other, better things to do. Learn what the Lord has to…
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Lucky Number Seven
Want to know what happens this week on Mike Detective? Well, I'm not going to tell you. It's only seven minutes, you can listen yourself. I will tell you that it features Zach Galifianakis, Seth Morris, Rob Corddry, and Jon Hamm so…
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Now I Lay Me Down
With Mike Detective lost at sea who knows what he'll run into! Maybe some water, or fish, or more water, or comedian Zach Galifianakis. Learn where Mike's ocean adventure has taken him, and how Zach prepares for an acting role, this week…
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There's No Such Thing
Patton Oswalt is an expert writer, performer, and cartoon rat, but can he get Mike out of his nautical emergency? Find out this week on Mike Detective. Oh, and if five minutes a week isn't enough for you, you can find Mike…
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Take My Death Away
It's a Beautiful Day for Mike Detective and he's here to Hold You, Thrill You, Kiss You, and Kill You. Well, maybe not the last one, unless you're the elusive Kelsey Grammer. Wait, ARE you Kelsey Grammer? We have so many questions,…
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Seven is a Place on Earth
In the dark and seedy world of Mike Detective, you never know where you might find yourself! A horse track? A doctors office? An old-fashioned speak-easy? Only time, and this episode, will tell!
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Ace Ventura: Mike Detective
This week the world of Mike Detective gets even weirder. I mean, real Al Yankovic level weirdness! See what happens when Mike finds himself on the wrong side of the tracks...the racetracks that is!
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The Postman Always Stings Twice
Andy Richter joins us this week through the water slide of emotions that is Mike Detective, PI. It's too bad he can't help Mike and Tawny find the lost Stephanie....or CAN he?
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You Wet Your Knife
Does Stephanie Client have a bad case of amnesia? Will Mike ever complete the case of her missing sister? Will we bring up Kelsey Grammer again? All of these burning questions are answered this week on Mike Detective!
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The Dying Game
To shoot or not to shoot, that is the question we left you with last week! Hear the sexy, scary, and silly continuation of this bone-chilling tale!
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The Hazy Blade of Winter
Welcome back to Mike Detective, PI. We know you've been worried about the kidnapping of Miss Stephanie Client, and we won't keep you guessing much longer. Not for the faint of heart, or the scared-of-comedy.
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All You Have is a Hammer
Welcome to the world of Mike Detective, PI. In this episode, we get to know the gritty world of crime and puns in which Mike lives, and the beautiful ladies who keep his business afloat.
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That's One Way of Doing It
If you asked for festive characters and heavy-handed puns in your letter to Santa, than Christmas is coming early for you! Scott welcomes Colin Hanks to this special episode, along with a slew of popular guests. Cake Boss and El Chupacabra present…
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Todd Barry Vs. Borders
Happy Thanksgiving to all you Earwolves out there! I don't know about you, but there are a LOT of things that we at Earwolf are thankful for. We're thankful that top-rated comedian Todd Barry can come do the show and talk to…
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