Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

May 25, 2015

Celebrate Mem Day with Nick Swardson as he tells us all about what it’s like touring in the same bus as Alice Cooper, the groundbreaking topics he covers in his new stand-up special “Taste It,” and life on the West side of LA. Then, Bernie Sanders, junior U.S. Senator from Vermont, stops by to talk about economic justice and the changes that will occur in America if he were elected to be President. Later, personal productivity expert Jacob Cloudy arrives to offer everyone tips on how to maximize their day to day activities. Plus, Bernie shows off his filibuster skills as Would You Rather returns!

May 18, 2015

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. Then, actors Bang Rodgers and Hayes’ daughter Hayley Shields stop by to read Hayes & Sean’s Comedy Bang! Bang! movie script.

May 11, 2015

Comedy legend Andy Richter of Conan is back to celebrate the 350th episode of Comedy Bing! Bong! Andy tells us about his dating life, how meeting your heroes is sometimes awkward, and the Fast & Furious movies. Then, royal watcher Byron Denniston returns to talk about why he left royal watching only to recently get back into it and does a little royal baby roleplaying with Andy & Scott.

May 4, 2015

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 hear from some show favorites like a boss of cakes, a naughty elf, a resurrected Beatle, and a man’s man who might be a duck. But what would a celebration be without some new friends like a wise man who observes and keeps time, a German blast from Scott’s past, a cool dude who is tapped into pop-culture, and a mysterious 11-year-old boy. Join us for this special sexversary!

April 27, 2015

Y’all hear ’em sireens? That’s right Cameron Esposito of Put Your Hands Together is back along with her new legal guardian vigilante J.W. Stillwater! They’ll tell us all about living together, pitching projects in Hollywood, and J.W.’s missing father. Later, pool man to the stars, Jim Chambers comes in to studio to test the pH balance of the waters. However, he looks strangely familiar to J.W. Stillwater. Could this be Professor Stillwater in disguise!? Tune in to find out!

April 23, 2015

Kevin Pollak, director of the new documentary Misery Loves Comedy finally makes his first appearance on today’s emergency B-B-B-ONUS-S-S Comedy Bing Bong! Ever wanted to know why comedians do what they do? What about helpful tips to get out of jury duty? Well, you’ll hear all about that plus some incredible foley work from foley artist Andy Pappage. Also, there might be a special surprise phone call from a certain star of Kroll Show!

April 20, 2015

Proud Canadian Tom Green makes his first appearance as wonderful co-host/high school graduate Trabitha Tarteen joins Scott on this week’s Comedy Bing Bong! Tom takes us through the seasons, gives us some great Halloween costume advice, and shares his passion for tech while talking about his interactive web-o-vision show. Then, therapist Gale Burbiglia stops by all the way from Burbank to heal everyone by helping them better acquainted with their inner child.

April 13, 2015

First timer Kyle Bornheimer of the new film The Last Time You Had Fun and SNL alum/return timer Paul Brittain are on today’s Comedy Bing Bong! We get great TV advice and all the deets on Kyle’s movie before Paul answers a knocking door to reveal a new guest by the name of Michael Explosione Jr. from Explosione and Son Trampolines. Prepare yourself to spring into the world of the Explosione family, a world with guaranteed ups and downs.

April 9, 2015

Ryan Hansen and Jamie Chung of Hulu’s Resident Advisors get it percolatin’ on a B-B-B-ONUS-S-S Comedy Bing Bong! They’ll tell us all about the fun they had while creating all these hours of content before The Hooray Show’s Horatio Sanz walks into the studio to tell us about his new venture of managing the career of 1930‘s actress Bitsy Boo-Carmichael. Then, Jarles decides to pop in once again for more of his #ClassicJarles antics. Plus, Bitsy shows off her acting chops as she reads a script alongside Ryan & Jamie for season 2 of Resident Advisors.

April 6, 2015

A real triple threat — actress, singer-songwriter, and pianist Alicia Witt gets the first timer treatment as Intern Gino returns to co-host on today’s Comedy Bing Bong! We hear about Alicia’s time as a teenager on the TV show Cybill, the album cover break down of her new record Revisionary History, and how she collaborated with Ben Folds on the record. Then, Victor and Tiny are back to tell us all about their new change of household as well as Victor’s dating life.

March 30, 2015

The stars of HBO’s Silicon Valley, Thomas Middleditch, Kumail Nanjiani, and Martin Starr share some spoilers from both the first and the upcoming second season season of their show on today’s Comedy Bing! Bong! They also talk about the history of TV before being joined by Jarles, yet another star of Silicon Valley. The guys hunt for treasure, play one of their jam sesh songs, and talk to Silicon Valley super-fan Joey Tortellini. It’s a sweet p-cast you won’t want to miss!

March 23, 2015

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 “No One Is Lost.” Later, Claudia O’Doherty returns to showcase her excellent Kim Cattrall impression on everyone including Hollywood barber Brian Barber.

March 19, 2015

This week’s B-B-B-ONUS-S-S Comedy Bing! Bong! was recorded LIVE from the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas with Professor Blastoff’s own Tig Notaro! Tig shares a story with us that is sure to keep Austin weird and tells us about her new Showtime special “Knock Knock, It’s Tig Notaro” before she weighs in on the family issues that small business owners Helen & Hannah Harpie have with their sister Hortense. As they talk it out, radio legend Tom Leykis makes his way onto the stage to tease us on the new app he’s promoting.

March 16, 2015

Comedy Bing! Bong! makes its way back to the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas and Scott brings along his nephew Todd to serve as today’s co-host! They welcome two of America’s finest actors, Colin Hanks & Nick Kroll to the show to speak on Colin’s Tower Records documentary “All Things Must Pass,” as well as Nick’s new movie “Adult Beginners.” Can they give us all the deets without Kanye West interrupting? Tune in to find out!

March 9, 2015

It’s a special co-host edition of Comedy Bing Bong with our favorite German film director Werner Herzog! Werner & Scott welcome guest of honor Michael Ableson, a NYC corporate litigator AND Origin Story documentary donator to tell us all about being the hero of the banks when suddenly Ho Ho the Naughty Elf squeaks into the studio. They are also joined by well known French actor Jean Claude Pepi to read a Nosferatu script, play a new game called Name French Actors, and to settle the score during Would You Rather?