Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

September 21, 2015

A couple of Canucks, Tatiana Maslany and Kristian Bruun give us the ‘sclusies on the upcoming fourth season of their hit TV series Orphan Black on this week’s Comedy Bing Bong! They’ll also share the stylish ways they’ve been getting around LA before being introduced to a couple of other celebs, radio hosts Chazmin and Sunny of Good Night In The Morning. Chazmin and Sunny bring the sweetness, charm, and hilarity that their very popular radio show is known for across the nation. It’s an episode that clones and non-clones can both enjoy!

September 17, 2015

Wonderful musician Peaches makes her CBB debut along with the return of contest winner Claudia O’Doherty who serves as co-host on this week’s bonus Comedy Bing! Bong! Peaches gets us more acquainted with her music by performing songs from her latest album “Rub” and we hear the new Rom Coms that Claudia has been working on at her new job. Plus, classic Rock aficionado Clayton Purdy stops by to recommend some great music that you should definitely be listening to if you’re not already!

September 14, 2015

Finally, the highly anticipated CBB episode you’ve been waiting for is here! LIVE from the Marina Del Ray American Legion Hall, it’s Marissa Wompler’s REAL 17th Birthday Womptacular! Joining in the celebration is Scott, Miss Listler, Marissa’s step dad Dr. Seth Wompler, Dr. Lionel Drioche, Traci Reardon, and Eric “Gutterballs” Gutterman. Are Marissa and Traci on good terms? Will Eric “Gutterballs” Gutterman forever say goodbye? Who else will drop by the party? WOMP UP the JAMZ!

September 10, 2015

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 dangerous comedian Paul Rust as he debuts some fresh New No-Nos as well as Old Yes-Yeses. A young lad by the name of Marco also appears with a mission to look for donations for special trip and sticks around for a game of Would You Rather that will be talked about for future generations. Tick tock!

September 7, 2015

Modern Family’s Eric Stonestreet joins the esteemed first timers club on this week’s Comedy Bang! Bang! Eric expertly tells us how to troll Instagram, the lessons he learned from Tina Fey & Del Close in Chicago, and why a spontaneous Z-snap might have helped him in his audition for the role of Cameron on Modern Family. Later, our favorite musical friends Victor & Tiny return with a new friend by the name of Willard “Willy” Mapleton who helps Scott & Eric with their accent work. Impress your Australian friends with this free speech lesson!

August 31, 2015

It’s a very musical episode of Comedy Bing Bong as the legendary John Lennon of The Beatles joins Scott as this week’s co-host and helps welcome singer Diane Coffee aka Shaun Fleming to play tracks off his new album “Everybody’s A Good Dog.” They’ll also chat about Motown, Fleming’s favorite song of all time, and the Willennium before rock ‘n’ roll photographer Skip Garcia arrives. Skip takes us through the different kinds of photos he takes as he tells us all we need to know about his new photography book has “I Walk Among Trees.” Plus, Diane Coffee plays some acoustic ‘sclusies from his new album!

August 24, 2015

Do you believe in psychic abilities? The Flagen sisters, Juniper, Peony, Hyacinth, and Shrub stop by the studio on their carnival tour to predict Scott’s future as well as the future of Fresno. Have you ever thought what it would be like to have Jemaine Clement of Flight of the Conchords as your dad? Jemaine also arrives to talk about being a dad in his new film People Places Things, his brand new limited series on HOWL called The Mysterious Secrets of Uncle Bertie’s Botanarium, and whether he believes in Santa Claus or not. You’ll never guess which it is unless you’re a psychic or listen!

August 17, 2015

Earwolf and Wolfpop favorites Paul F. Tompkins and Matt Gourley join Scott to talk about some exciting news! Yes, we finally find out what their morning routines consist of in full detail but just as important, we get all the info on the updated HOWL app. We’ll hear all about the amazing new features including ad free episodes of your favorite Earwolf/Wolfpop shows as well as Howl Originals such as Superego: Forgotten Classics and more. Plus, stuntman Chin Dollhouse arrives to talk about some of the many famous stunts he has done that haven’t seen the light of day and best selling author Danielle Steele stops by to promote her new book “Chimney Smoke Hairdo.” Download the Howl app or go to Howl.FM and use the promo code CBB for a one month free trial of Howl Premium!

August 13, 2015

What happens in Vegas gets made into a hilarious show starring Dannah Phirman, Danielle Schneider, Andrea Savage, and Casey Wilson! The Hotwives are back on a bonus CBB to talk about the Vegas strip, timezones, and Magic Mike XXL. Then, Denise, Leona, Ivanka, and Jenfer, the titular Hotwives of Vegas, arrive to promote hot new items you won’t be able to live without!

August 10, 2015

Wings! Video games! Married bros! Get ready to enter the man cave with Paul Scheer and Rob Huebel as they dish on married life, sick ideas for Halloween attractions, and their new Crash Test comedy special that took place on a 60 foot glass bus that rode around Los Angeles. After Paul & Rob head out for a bit, Presidential candidate Ric Bic and his campaign manager Dick Butterfield arrive to address Rick’s sexual scandal once and for all. Later, Rob & Paul come back in the studio for an electrifying game of Would You Rather! Remember to go check out the Crash Test special over at www.crashtestshow.com!

August 6, 2015

The three best friends of comedy, Brett Gelman of Married & Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman’s Family, Tim Heidecker of Decker & On Cinema, and Jon Daly of Kroll Show & The Secret Life of Walter Mitty are back with bits and riffs galore on a bonus Comedy Bing Bong! Brett, Tim, and Jon reminisce of the good times they had an Italian restaurant and running into each other at the DMV before ranking comedians with Yay or Nay. Plus, Tim makes a special podcast related announcement in a CBB ‘sclusie!

August 3, 2015

From setting fire to a couch on the Tonight Show to his groundbreaking first appearance on Comedy Bang! Bang! The one and only Bobcat Goldthwait is back to talk about catching up with his Police Academy pals, his new documentary Call Me Lucky following comedian Barry Crimmins, and his friendship with Robin Williams. Then, middle school cafeteria technician Frank Frank arrives to give us all the details on how creating Cafeteriapalooza will be the solution to bad behavior in the lunchroom. Later, Country-western songwriter Dusty Stevens stops by to promote his new album as well as talk about some of the famous jingles he’s helped write.

July 27, 2015

Jason Heynong-Mantzoukas couldn’t be happier with the worldwide reception to Heynong Man so he’s back to bro-out with Scott about summer, a 3rd gender, and Star Wars. After they discuss the possibility of making Jason a genie who can grant one wish for charity, Marina Del Ray High health teacher Joe Bongo joins them to talk about his faculty band Rosebush Red, record an episode of Talkin’ Tang, and introduce them to his bongo playing alter-ego Jimmy Bongos. Plus, Jarles drops by to add yet another Classic Jarles moment to the CBB canon!

July 23, 2015

Comedy’s own Michael Ian Black aka The Marm of Smarm returns along with Scott’s nephew Todd on a special B-B-BONUS episode of Comedy Bing Bong! Why is MIB in everything from Smosh: The Movie to Another Period to Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp? Who were MIB and Todd’s first crushes? Will Riddle Me This go as smoothly as it always does? Tune in to find out!

July 20, 2015

In 2001, Wet Hot American Summer came out and the world was never the same. Now a new series by the name of Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp is coming to Netflix and director and co-creator David Wain has brought Rich Sommer, Molly Shannon, and Marguerite Moreau aka the Wet Hot Crew/Club to celebrate! We’ll get some hot ‘sclusies, a possibly canon appearance from Harry Crane, and hear sounds of the first Wet Hot baby during a game of Would You Rather!