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
Throwing Shade
Unspooled
Urgent Care with Joel Kim Booster and Mitra Jouhari
Yo, Is This Racist?
Shaun Diston
Shaun Diston performs at the UCB Theater with the Harold Team Zoo Zoo. He’s also a member of the long-running weekend team, The Law Firm. Dude also writes for TV!
Guest Appearances
Canon Relapse
Dirt bag Rudi North comes in hot once again as he joins Scott to announce his new job as a Zoom security guard. Then, Darren Matichek, owner of the National Bobblehead Museum and Hall of Fame returns to talk about new bobbleheads…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with Shaun Diston and Scott Aukerman
Shaun Diston and Scott Aukerman (We Have To Stop Talking TMNT on CBB) join Nick and Heather to discuss Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for NES! They talk about their levels of fandom of TMNT, the underwater dam level, the baffling ending and…
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Comedy Bang! Bang! Presents: We Have To Stop Talking TMNT on CBB
Welcome to We Have to Stop Talking TMNT on CBB. This podcast is a comprehensive and encyclopedic compendium of all things Turtles. On their debut episode, Sprague the Whisperer and Scott discuss the first Teenage Mutant Ninja movie. To hear them break down every…
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Joan's Dark Musical, Burnt's Calves and Chaos Baby!!! with Shaun Diston
This week on the show, Joan figures out how the make her musical more woke, Burnt reveals his never cooked a thing, and concerning smells in the neighborhood. Plus, Jack (Shaun Diston) visits the studio to talk about bottle throwing, traffic-light reprogramming…
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Beer with Judy Greer Award
America’s favorite actress Judy Greer (Archer, Arrested Development) joins Scott to talk about the horror comedy “Good Boy” on Hulu, creating a Judy Greer award, and the story of her high school turtle. Then, talent agent Sprague the Whisperer returns to pitch…
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Ninja Nordstrom
Sprague the Whisperer returns to try to get Scott to direct/write a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles live action film. Then, Mr. Nordstrom’s assistant Sabrina stops by to share some Nordstrom ground rules. Plus, Griff Hedgley the Diamond Guy drops by to…
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Catherine (w/ Shaun Diston)
Shaun Diston (Wrecked, Abby's) joins Nick and Heather to discuss dating sim and puzzle game Catherine. They talk about the game's take on relationships, the cool puzzle mechanic, horny games, and more!
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One Last Heist
Jason Mantzoukas aka The Dink Dink Man joins Scott to talk about cremation, recording a song for the Billboard Top 100, and doing a Bro Down Hoedown. Then, Scott’s old friend Bullets Jackson drops by to get the band back together for…
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Shaun Diston, Our Christmas Album Friend
SHAUN DISTON returns to help The Boys make a Christmas album.
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2019 Holiday Spectacular
Join us for that special time of year when Scott invites friends old and new to celebrate the Comedy Bang! Bang! Holiday Spectacular! Expect appearances from Jason “The Dink Dink Man” Mantzoukas, intern Gino Lambardo, Scott’s nephew Todd, historian Darren Matichek, Santa…
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Pillow Coffin: Rudi North Returns
Jason Mantzoukas aka The Dink Dink Man joins Scott to talk about filming the upcoming movie Infinite with Mark Wahlberg, his special pillow, and NCIS. Then, Rudi North returns from hell in order to find a new job. Later, journalist Virginia Patricia…
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Memphis Kansas Breeze with YACHT
Jona Bechtolt, Claire L. Evans, and Rob Kieswetter of the band YACHT join Scott to talk about using artificial intelligence to make their new album “Chain Tripping” as well as perform songs from the album. Then, archaeologist Little Tony Diamonds stops by…
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Full Ninja Rights
Comedian extraordinaire Max Silvestri joins Scott to talk about his upcoming 10 minute stand-up set at the Great American Comedy Festival, the show 24, and taking a tour of Johnny Carson’s childhood home. Then, Sprague The Whisperer returns to talk about his…
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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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Welcome to Barnsdall
Actor and improviser Shaun Diston joins Howie and the gang for this week’s Who Charted! Shaun helps Howard seek a new promised land for #SquatMelt as they count down Billboard’s Hot 100. Plus, they talk about the craziest nature doc critters and…
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UnbeWiebeble: Kayla Dickie Returns
Returning champion Flula Borg joins Scott to chat about remaking A Star Is Born, his obsession with the South, and The Boss Baby: Back in Business. Then, Sprague The Whisperer producing manager at Mosaic returns to talk about losing a big client.…
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The Masked Engineer, Our Masked Friend
SHAUN DISTON is loving it when The Boys have some fun with the masked engineer. This episode is sponsored by Harry's (www.harrys.com/HANDBOOK) and Robinhood (www.HANDBOOK.robinhood.com).
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Charleston, South Carolina
Paul F. Tompkins says hello and goodbye on this edition of Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s very special guest is Spontaneanation’s first and final guest, Busy Philipps of Busy Tonight! They chat about what Busy’s themed restaurant would be and why. Then,…
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Winter's Boob Job
Comedian, actor, and writer Shaun Diston (Wrecked) brings cheer and good tidings for a holiday Who Charted! Shaun helps Howard and the crew count down Billboard’s Top Holiday Airplay while counting down his own Top Who Charted Memories. Plus, they count down…
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2018 Holiday Spectacular
Join Scott as he invites old friends and new friends to celebrate the greatest Holiday tradition, the Comedy Bang! Bang! Holiday Spectacular! Expect appearances from Jason “Heynong Man” Mantzoukas, intern Gino Lambardo, Santa Claus, Big Sue Claus, Rudi North, John Lennon, and…
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Miss-pered
Returning champion Flula Borg joins Scott to chat about participating in a sexy contest, his new podcast Boom Time, and shares tips to get into a better mood. Then, advisor Sprague The Whisperer arrives to give some special career advice to Scott.…
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The Best of i4h Vol. 9
The humons have cast their votes, and here are your favorite scenes of 2018! These performances feature Don Fanelli, Laura Willcox, Gil Ozeri, John Gemberling, Curtis Gwinn, Tim Meadows, Peter Hulne, Colton Dunn, Jon Gabrus, James Adomian, Betsy Sodaro, Horatio Sanz, Lauren…
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The Dirty 27
Comedian, writer, friend of the show and so much more David Wain joins Scott to make a magical announcement on this week’s Comedy Bang! Bang! David teams up with Thomas Middleditch to share sound effect records, recap David’s lawsuits, and to help…
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Amusement Park
Paul F. Tompkins is glad to be welcoming all back to Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special guest is Kether Donohue of You’re the Worst! Kether chats about which album she would recreate in a studio as the lead singer, why she…
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Palm Springs
Paul F. Tompkins surprises unsuspecting listeners on today’s Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special guest is actor and improviser Veronica Osorio of the Treks and the City Podcast! Veronica chats about what she would make a souvenir penny machine for, why she’s…
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New to the Wax with The Sloppy Boys
The Sloppy Boys (Mike Hanford, Tim Kalpakis, Jefferson Dutton) joins Scott and intern Gino Lambardo to talk about how they decided to start a band, the incident that changed them from doing covers to original songs, and to perform songs live in-studio…
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Spilling Tea
Will Hines, Shaun Diston, and Seth Morris join Matt Besser for this week’s improv4humans! They’ll introduce us to a human doormat, a registered poser, and a student who takes lunch wherever he pleases. Plus, we’ll hear about a “history of the future”…
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The 9th Anniversary Show!
It’s been 9 amazing years of Comedy Bang! Bang! Where does the time go? Scott celebrates with show favorites under the watchful eye of his corporate supervisors. We’ll hear from returnees and newcomers alike including a professional employee, an adventurer, a developer…
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LensCrafters
Paul F. Tompkins welcomes every person back to Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special guest is actor/comedian/writer Bryan Safi of Throwing Shade! Bryan chats about who the Denzel Washington in his life is, dancing the dabke, and the unexpected problems that arise…
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The Moon
Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone who loves being pranked to Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special return guest is Jon Hamm of Mad Men! Jon chats about one of the biggest failures in his life, pushing through the fear when he first…
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Shaun Diston - Spotlight On: Kent O'Yellow
Marissa and Listler keep it loose with Marina Del Rey High student Kent O’Yellow (Shaun Diston) on this week’s Womp It Up! Kent relates the experience of doing shrooms with his older brother while Marissa attempts to find relief from her ailment. Then,…
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Niles Per Hour
Peter Serafinowicz and Griffin Newman of Amazon’s The Tick join Scott on this week’s Comedy Bang! Bang! They chat about The Hulk writing a magazine, whether they get free Amazon Prime, and Michael Jackson coming back to life. Then, self-proclaimed dirt bag…
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United Airlines Flight One Way LA To Duluth
Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone to a very special 150th episode of Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special return guest is singer/actor/writer/director Nathan Lee Graham! Nathan chats about what’s the best thing to find underwater, what prompted the decision to learn how…
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Shaun Diston, Our Globes Prediction Friend
Sean and Hayes have SHAUN DISTON into the studio to record an episode from before the Golden Globes where they predict them. This episode is sponsored by Harry's.
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Hootie Hoo
Author Dorothy Charlessss joins Scott to talk about her handwritten book “Help Yourself” and the passing of her husband. Then, whistleblower Leo Williams stops by to expose the secret society known as The Order of the Owl. Later, 20 something Will Crowe…
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Merry Chunky Christmas with Neil Patrick Harris
Actor of stage and screen Neil Patrick Harris joins Scott and guest co-host/children’s entertainer Big Chunky Bubbles to talk about his new film Downsizing, his pitch for CBB’s new tagline, and BCB’s live streaming Holiday special. Plus, born and raised dirt bag…
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A Haunted Hotel
Paul F. Tompkins takes a pause to listen to the music before welcoming listeners back to Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special guest is musician and composer Hrishikesh Hirway of Song Exploder and The West Wing Weekly podcasts! Hrishikesh chats about who…
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LIVE from DCM 19 Pt. 2
Tim Meadows, Horatio Sanz, Chad Carter, Shaun Diston, John Gemberling, Adam Pally, Gil Ozeri and Anthony Atamanuik join Matt Besser for part 2 of improv4humans live from DCM 19! They perform scenes about a computer with a farting problem, an open house…
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Antarctic Research Station
Paul F. Tompkins surprises all on this week’s Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special guest is stand-up comedian and writer Marcella Arguello! They chat about which job from earlier in Marcella’s life would she like to do again and what would it…
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LIVE from DCM 19 Pt. 1
Live from Del Close Marathon, winners of the nationwide improv4humans contest Dad Van (Rafe Williams, Eric Christensen, Ben Lyons, and Melissa Darch) join Matt Besser along with Tim Meadows, Horatio Sanz, Chad Carter, and Shaun Diston! They take audience suggestions that inspire…
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Labyrinth
Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone to the beginning of a new episode of Spontaneanation! This week, Paul’s special return guest is Kristian Bruun of Orphan Black! They chat about what Kristian's worst encounter with a stranger was, what clever nicknames the kids at…
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Genie Awareness
Classically trained actor Haley Joel Osment, best known for his role of Slow Joey on the Comedy Bang! Bang! TV show returns to talk about his new show on Amazon called “Oasis,” what’s going on with his character from The Sixth Sense,…
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The Staves and the Telekinetic Dunk
Special musical guests The Staves join John Gemberling, Eugene Cordero, Shaun Diston, and Matt Besser for this week's improv4humans. The Staves play songs that inspire scenes about a prison tattoo with terrible side effects, misunderstanding the concept of an Xbox, and a…
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The Red Carpet at the Oscars
Paul F. Tompkins welcomes everyone for some tough love time on Spontaneanation! This week, Paul’s special guest is actor Merrin Dungey of Conviction and HBO’s Big Little Lies! They chat about Merrin's last great meal (and who she was with and what…
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The Best of i4h Vol. 7
The humons have voted, and here are your favorite scenes of 2016. These performances feature James Adomian, Mary Holland, Jon Gabrus, John Gemberling, Gil Ozeri, Anthony Atamanuik, Neil Casey, Pam Murphy, Ian Roberts, Sean Clements, Jessica McKenna, Zach Reino, Nicole Parker, Paul…
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Shaun Diston, Phil Augusta Jackson: The Larry Jones Show Live at Now Hear This
Live from the Now Hear This Podcast Festival comes The Larry Jones Show with your host Larry Jones (Shaun Diston)! Larry welcomes chef Carl (Phil Augusta Jackson) to confront his girlfriend Jenny on the show under the suspicion that she might be…
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Wiccan Birdhouse: Live from UCB Sunset
Seth Morris, Horatio Sanz, Shaun Diston, and Jessica McKenna join Matt Besser for a live edition of improv4humans! They'll take audience suggestions that inspire scenes about interrupting the national anthem, video games that encourage sex acts, and mastering nature through yelling. Plus,…
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Shaun Diston: The Wishing Well with Skee-Lo
Hello! Welcome back to The Wishing Well with your host Skee-Lo (Shaun Diston)! 90's rapper Skee-Lo has been making wishes for a real long time and has yet to have any of his wishes granted from his famed 1995 song "I Wish."…
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LIVE from DCM 17 Pt. 2
Recorded LIVE at UCBeast from the 17th Annual Del Close Marathon in New York is part 2 of a tremendous improv4humans with Matt Besser featuring an incredible roster of improvisers which include Anthony Atamanuik, Alexandra Dickson, Connor Ratliff, Chad Carter, Natasha Rothwell,…
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LIVE from the Del Close Marathon 16 Pt. 1
Recorded LIVE from the 16th Annual Del Close Marathon in New York is part 1 of an epic improv4humans featuring an amazing roster of improvisers that include Chad Carter, Seth Morris, Adam Frucci, Tim Martin, Michael Delaney, Shaun Diston, Gavin Speiller, Jeremy…
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