Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

September 3, 2012

Oh, hello Comedy Bang Bang listeners. First time guest Lizzy Caplan joins us this week with return guests John Mulaney and Nick Kroll! They discuss Lizzy’s new film The Bachelorette, more info on the Party Down movie, and LL Cool Jason Alexander. Series regulars, George St Geegland & Gil Faizon drop in to talk about auditioning for The Newsroom, their new show Black Shenanigans, and Robert Evans’s barf. Plus, a ghostly game of Would You Rather? Don’t forget to pick up the Comedy Bang! Bang! LIVE Summer Tour episodes!

August 27, 2012

This week’s Comedy Bang Bang is a special co-host edition with none other than Werner Herzog! We’re also treated to the R&B stylings of the crowd pleasing Brent Weinbach! That’s not all, producer Scott Jeffries drops by to help keep the show on track and to promote the film Premium Rush. Plus, the guys become buddies during a game of Would You Rather? Don’t forget to pick up the Comedy Bang! Bang! LIVE Summer Tour episodes!

August 20, 2012

Scott is back from the Comedy Bang! Bang! tour and brings one of the best guests you can get on a show, Todd Glass! Todd joins us with his own jingle, shares how he took a bit too many pot cookies, and discusses his stance on spanking jokes. Plus, we welcome children’s book author Glenn Maxx to the safe zone to talk about his multi-part saga and to read an excerpt of his book for the first time. Don’t forget to pick up the Comedy Bang! Bang! LIVE Summer Tour episodes!

August 13, 2012

Today’s episode of Comedy Bang Bang is an episode of firsts! Childrens Hospital‘s Megan Mullally makes her first appearance on the program to talk Emmy nominations, the Party Down movie, and her musical group Nancy and Beth. The other half of Nancy and Beth, Stephanie Hunt, joins us as well for the first time to accompany Megan in serenading us with magical songs that will be sure to make you whistle. That’s not all, we welcome energy expert David Eros for the first time to the show to give spiritual interpretations to Scott, Megan, Stephanie, and El Chupacabra! Don’t forget to pick up the Comedy Bang! Bang! LIVE Summer Tour episodes!

August 6, 2012

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 David Caruso, to showcase his remix abilities, and some robot talk. Rumor has it that Scott pays a favor to his great aunt by welcoming another first time guest, Ethel Branscome to share a special announcement! No clues to who the third guest could be except that their name is spelled EXACTLY the same as Neil Campbell and that he drops in to read some Gossip Blind Items! Sources say that you should also warm up your sniffers for a salacious game of Would You Rather? Don’t forget to pick up the Comedy Bang! Bang! LIVE Summer Tour episodes!

July 30, 2012

The owner of one of the five one-way tickets used to board the Rocket Ship to Fame, Broken Lizard’s Jay Chandrasekhar makes his first appearance! He talks about his early sketch days, the importance of mustaches, how Super Troopers almost never existed, and his new movie The Babymakers. Also, the return of the Cake Boss himself, Buddy Valastro joins Scott and Jay to reveal the secret of cheesecake, answer the question of how long he’s been making cakes, and to scream and yell about his appearance on Comedy Bang! Bang! the TV show where he was asked to scream and yell. All of this including a hellish game of Would You Rather? Don’t forget to pick up the Comedy Bang! Bang! LIVE Summer Tour episodes!

July 23, 2012

Today’s episode of Comedy Bang Bang will bring you revelations from two of the most famous and powerful men in the world. That’s maybe an overstatement, but if you’re a fan of Mr. Show or Breaking Bad than you’ll be hanging onto every word as Bob Odenkirk treats listeners to some tasty tidbits of Breaking Bad gossip and several brand new sketches written by the Mr. Show team. Joining Bob is a man known the world over for his relationship with the big man upstairs and the little boys in the congregation: Pope Benedict XVI! He teaches Scott and Bob a thing or two about joke writing and indulges us in a round of Would You Rather. Visit the Earwolf store to pick up the first of the Comedy Bang! Bang! Summer 2012 Tour downloads featuring Brett Gelman and Jon Daly.

July 16, 2012

Intern Marissa Wompler, fear-based comic Jerrod Carmichael, and controversial comedian Paul Rust join Scott in a riveting discussion of penis pencils, politics, and a game of Would You Rather. New No-No: If you’re going to listen to this podcast, then guess what! We get to make you laugh. That’s what you get for listening! Who’s laughing now? You are!

July 9, 2012

Last year, an episode of Comedy Bang Bang was made that, to put it simply, changed the world. Nearly a year later, can the magic be replicated? We’ve brought back Harris Wittels, Adam Scott, and Chelsea Peretti, and they’re here for more songs, characters, foam, two-man shows, life advice, and plugs! Is the world ready to be changed again? It better be!

July 2, 2012

Need a cleansing experience, in addition to your 8-to-12-week smoothie diet? This week’s show has everything you need to purge the soul. Andy Kindler trots out his Jay Leno and Al Pacino impersonations, Loudon Wainwright III performs several songs off his new album “Older Than My Old Man Now,” and Oscar winner (Sir?) Gwyneth Paltrow, wife of Chris “Coldplay” Martin, honors us with her presence. Plus, the group plays Who Said It! Hee hee! Shamone! Dah!

June 25, 2012

International Singing Sensation Tony Clifton, joined by Cliftonettes Maxim and Phoenix, tells exclusive stories about Andy Kaufman, Jim Carrey, and Nicolas Cage, as well as cracking some off-color jokes. Plus, “House of Pies” star Ben Schwartz competes head-to-head against Scott in a cutthroat game of What Am I Thinking. Don’t forget to pick up your tickets to Comedy Bang! Bang! LIVE in a city near you!

June 18, 2012

Today’s audio sound recording of Comedy Bang Bang is the perfect companion to everyone’s favorite reality show, Burning Love! Mark Orlando and two of his lovely lady suitors, Carly and Tamara G, are joining Scott to answer the tough questions: Can a monkey heart love like a human one? What should you do about hard-to-hide boners? What happens when the rules of Would You Rather?, like the rules of love, are shaken? All accompanied by commentary from Steve Agee, today’s episode will fill you with lust, love, and laughs.
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June 11, 2012

The bros are back in town! Andy Samberg, whose film That’s My Boy opens this weekend, and Scott’s weed dealer Bro have reunited, and this time they have a good rapport (unless you were to ask Bro about it). The boys talk Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, Bro’s paradise, and Woody Allen. Plus the debut of a new feature, “Bobby Moynihan Talk.” This is a good week to be a bro!

June 4, 2012

Comedy Bang! Bang! on IFC has been a long time coming and in less than a week you’ll be able to catch the premiere! To ease the pain of the wait, we’re bringing you a full week of Earwolf podcasts heralding the show’s arrival. I know it’s highly illogical, but we’ve brought in bandleader Reggie Watts and producer/guest Tim Heidecker to talk to two of the the interesting strangers who made their way from the podcast to the television show. Stay tuned to Earwolf all week to hear Scott, Reggie, and special guests like Will Forte and Dave Koechner preparing you for the premiere of Comedy Bang! Bang! on IFC. Tune into IFC this Friday at 10/9 central to see Zach Galifianakis, Gillian Jacobs, Thomas Lennon, Will Forte, and some guy named Andy Daly.

May 28, 2012

This week we dive into the personal lives of comedy power couple Sarah Silverman and Kyle Dunnigan. A new game, Shorts or Jeans, is played, and we’re visited by two strange guests. Check out the Comedy Bang Bang on IFC website to watch a full episode of the show!