Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

586 Rhea Butcher, Colton Dunn, Ryan Gaul

Comedian extraordinaire Rhea Butcher joins Scott to talk about the writing process, top 3 things to get rid of from a daily routine, and touring with many fart jokes. Then, cool astronaut Devon Westinghouse drops by to talk about his upcoming trip to space. Plus, detective James P. Garity stops by to talk about a cold case he’s been investigating. This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/BANGBANG), Hotel Tonight (www.hoteltonight.com), State Farm (www.statefarm.com), Legal Zoom (www.legalzoom.com code: BANGBANG).

584 John Hodgman, Paul F. Tompkins, Will Hines

Humorist John Hodgman (Judge John Hodgman, Vacationland) joins Scott to talk about secret families, what he did to prepare for officiating a wedding, and his career as the character “Monica Geller” on Friends. Then, Alimony Tony stops by to sing some of his parody songs. Later, odds and ends man Rupert Sharp drops by to promote his home services. This episode is brought to you by eero (www.eero.com/BANGBANG) and Stamps.com (www.stamps.com code: BANGBANG).

582 Sam Richardson, Joe Wengert, Mary Sohn

Actor and comedian Sam Richardson (Detroiters, Veep) joins Scott to talk about his YouTube Premium series Champaign ILL, fake mustaches, and object work. Later, NBA Head Coach GanVundi stops by to address some of his behavior on and off the court and answer Seinfeld trivia. Plus, Scott’s mom’s friend Deb stops by to pick up Scott to go to Souplantation.

580 Ben Schwartz, Horatio Sanz

Ben Schwartz and Horatio Sanz join Scott to ring in the New Year and share what they want to achieve in 2019. Then, professional baseball player Johnny Salese stops by to share the story of the birth of Mr. Met. Later, storyteller Chris Grezlik stops by to play a game of Riddle Me This. Plus, the debut of a brand new Closing Up the Plugs Bag Theme Song! This episode is brought to you by I’m Sorry on truTV and Stamps.com (www.stamps.com code: BANGBANG).

Best of 2018 Pt. 3

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Scott and Paul F. Tompkins as they continue to countdown the Best of Comedy Bang! Bang! 2018 episodes with numbers six through four. See you next year!

Best of 2018 Pt. 1

This Christmas Eve Scott and Paul F. Tompkins give you the gift of the Comedy Bang! Bang! Best of Countdown! Join them as they countdown numbers fourteen through eleven of the Best CBB episodes of 2018 as voted by YOU listeners. Tune in Thursday for Part 2! This episode is brought to you by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com/BANGBANG), Leesa (www.leesa.com/bangbang code: BANGBANG), and Roman (www.getroman.com/BANGBANG).

578 Paul F. Tompkins, Bobby Moynihan

Scott brings listeners an exclusive interview with Cal Solomon, one of the original members of The Sugar Hill Gang. As Cal talks about his relationship with The Sugar Hill Gang, the caped crusader Batman bursts into the studio. Will Batman prevail in his mission to save the world from darkness? Why does Batman have a grudge against Tony Shalhoub? Tune in to find out! This episode is brought to you by Hopsy (www.tryhopsy.com/BANGBANG code: BANGBANG).

576 Andy Daly, Tim Baltz

Health teacher Joe Bongo is back again with his trusty bongos! Joe joins Scott to talk about being involved in the most expensive car accident, how he incorporates his bongos during his Sex Ed classes, and his podcast pilot “Drivin’ and F**ckin’.” Plus, Randy Snutz returns to talk about his girlfriend bringing catastrophe into his life and to pitch his very own podcast. This episode is brought to you by The Jeselnik and Rosenthal Vanity Project, Keeps (www.keeps.com/BANGBANG), Sonos (www.sonos.com), and Espresso Monster.

574 Conan O’Brien, Paul F. Tompkins, Lauren Lapkus, Mary Holland

Conan O’Brien and Scott meet in the middle as they chat about his new podcast “Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend” on Earwolf, his treasured memory of spending a day with John Candy, and stealing the Robin costume from Burt Ward in college. Then, hoteliers Pat and Scat Hamptoncrat stop by to talk about making their home in Sandusky, Ohio a place for people to stay in. Plus, a special appearance from home maker Prudence Farth. Check out Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend: applepodcasts.com/teamcoco This episode is brought to you by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com/BANGBANG), Leesa (www.leesa.com/BANGBANG), and Stamps.com (www.stamps.com code: BANGBANG).

572 Jason Mantzoukas, Paul F. Tompkins

Jason “Heynong Man” Mantzoukas joins Scott once again to chat about his new film The Long Dumb Road, Gremlins, and rhinos before an alien by the name of Buttonwillow McKittrick floats into the studio to warn them about a great danger to the human race. What could the impending danger be? Tune in to find out! This episode is brought to you by Espresso Monster, Warby Parker (www.warbyparker.com/bangbang), Keeps (www.keeps.com/BANGBANG), and Fallout 76.

570 David Wain, Thomas Middleditch, Shaun Diston

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 Scott with his movie idea. Then, self-proclaimed fan favorite Rudi North drops in to talk about his new job, and California native Brody Broderson stops by to seek help for a skin condition. This episode is sponsored by Rockstar Games - Red Dead Redemption 2 (www.rockstargames.com/RedDeadRedemption2), Leesa (www.leesa.com/BANGBANG code: BANGBANG), Thursday Boot Company (www.thursdayboots.com), and Marine Layer (www.marinelayer.com code: BANGBANG).

568 Ike Barinholtz, Dhruv Uday Singh, Mary Sohn

Actor, writer, comedian Ike Barinholtz joins Scott once again to talk about his new film The Oath, which he has written, directed and stars in, the main crucial scene he will be in for the next Star Wars, and his next project inspired by The Net which involves several impressions. Then, playwright Lin-Manuel Miranda stops by to talk about branching out from Hamilton toward other artistic avenues. Later, matchmaker Nadine Funts arrives to talk about her community matchmaker business. This episode is brought to you by Espresso Monster, Leesa (www.leesa.com/BANGBANG code: BANGBANG), Stamps.com (www.stamps.com code: BANGBANG), and Thursday Boot Company (www.thursdayboots.com).

567 Lennon Parham, Nick Kroll, Gil Ozeri

Radio DJ Forsythia, host of Night Scapes on WIND joins Scott as this week’s co-host after being kicked out of her studio by her lover and land lord Sergei. Sergei stops by to give his side of the story before writer/co-creator of Big Mouth Nick Kroll arrives to talk about everything that has changed with the new season of Big Mouth. Plus, super villain Bane shows up to test out some of his new comedy material. This episode is brought to you by Couples Therapy, ZipRecruiter (www.ziprecruiter.com/CBB), Espresso Monster, and Sonos (www.sonos.com).

565 Jason Mantzoukas, Mary Holland, D’Arcy Carden

The Heynong Man himself, Jason Mantzoukas is back to join Scott to chat about which reality competition show they’d want to be on, not wanting to be a hoarder, and the historic fact that blew Jason’s mind. Then, amateur chef Eugenia Wobbles stops by believing she was going to be on a competition baking show. Later, a mysterious guest from Scott’s past appears. Tune in to find out who it is! This episode is brought to you by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com/BANGBANG), Stamps.com (www.stamps.com code: BANGBANG), The Good Place on NBC, and You Up w/ Nikki Glaser Podcast.

CBB BONUS: The Andy Daly Podcast Pilot Project Returns

Andy Daly and Matt Gourley stopped by to talk about Season 2 of of The Andy Daly Podcast Pilot Project. Season 2 kicks off with Dalton Wilcox. Check it out and subscribe for more podcast pilots from Gil & Golly, Joe Bongo, and Don DiMello.   Check out The Andy Daly Podcast Pilot Project Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/andy-daly-podcast-pilot-project/id774375605?mt=2&at=1l3va5V&ct=cbb Stitcher: https://bit.ly/StitcherADPPP

562 Max Silvestri, Matt Besser, Joe Wengert

Comedian Max Silvestri joins Scott to chat about being featured in Netflix’s The Comedy Lineup, the coolest town in America, and the superiority of the English whistle. Then, background actor Daniel Faraway stops in to share his favorite catchphrases, and politician Roman D’O’Grots arrives to pitch his solution to a pressing campaign issue. This episode is sponsored by Monster Energy, Leesa (www.leesa.com/BANGBANG), ZipRecruiter (www.ziprecruiter.com/CBB), and Stamps.com (www.stamps.com code: BANGBANG).

560 Ben Schwartz, Jessica McKenna, Will Hines

Ben Schwartz of Solo Bolo fame joins Scott to talk about his new film Blue Iguana, which commercial would make a great movie, and the last album they bought physically. Then, Phil Shorts the Puzzle Master and Hypnoto the Mesmerist stop by to talk about designing word searches and using the dark arts to lull people into a state of mesmerization in that order. This episode is brought to you by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com/BANGBANG), Leesa (www.leesa.com/BANGBANG), and Keeps (www.keeps.com/BANGBANG).

Best of 2017 Pt. 4

Scott and Paul F. Tompkins conclude the Best of Comedy Bang! Bang! 2017 as voted by YOU listeners with numbers four through one on the countdown! This episode is brought to you by Squarespace and Legal Zoom.

Best of 2017 Pt. 3

Happy New Year! Scott and Paul F. Tompkins continue the Best of Comedy Bang! Bang! 2017 countdown with numbers eight through five as voted by YOU listeners. Stay tuned for Part 4! This episode is brought to you by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com code: BANGBANG) and Leesa (www.leesa.com/BANGBANG).

Best of 2017 Pt. 2

Scott and Paul F. Tompkins continue the Best of Comedy Bang! Bang! 2017 countdown with numbers twelve through nine as voted by YOU listeners. Stay tuned for Part 3! This episode is brought to you by Audible.

Best of 2017 Pt. 1 - Nagada: A Star Wars Story

This Christmas Scott and Paul F. Tompkins give you the gift of the Comedy Bang! Bang! Best of Countdown! Join them as they countdown numbers sixteen through thirteen of the Best CBB episodes of 2017 as voted by YOU listeners. Plus, Scott and PFT sing a very special Christmas song!

Best of 2016 Pt. 3

Scott and Paul F. Tompkins continue counting down The Best of Comedy Bang! Bang! 2016 episodes as they go through numbers seven through four on the count down as well as number two on the Best CBB Live episode of 2016 as voted by YOU. You’re welcome!This episode is brought to you by Squarespace ( www.squarespace.com code: BANGBANG), Blue Apron ( www.blueapron.com/CBB ), and Leesa.com ( www.leesa.com/BANGBANG ).

Best of 2016 Pt. 1

Another year, another special Comedy Bang! Bang! Best of Countdown with Scott and Paul F. Tompkins. Scott and PFT countdown numbers fifteen through twelve of the Best CBB episodes of 2016 and number four of the Best CBB Live episodes of 2016 as voted by YOU listeners. Stay tuned for Pt. 2!This episode is brought to you by Huawei ( www.huawei.fit/comedybangbang ) and Leesa.com ( www.leesa.com/bangbang ).

Best of 2015 Pt. 3

The Best of Comedy Bang! Bang! 2015 countdown continues with Scott and special co-host Paul F. Tompkins as they go through numbers six, five, and four on the list of the best episodes YOU voted for. Please enjoy and we will see you on New Year's Eve for the final installment!

Best of 2015 Pt. 1

As we say farewell to another year of Comedy Bang! Bang! we look back at some of the favorite moments of 2015. Joining Scott is Paul F. Tompkins of SPONTANEANATION to countdown numbers fourteen through eleven of the Best CBB episodes of 2015 as voted by YOU the listener. Stay tuned for Pt. 2 dropping on Christmas Eve!