First Aired: June 8th, 2012
Status: Ended
Network: IFC
Summary: Based on Scott Aukerman’s popular podcast of the same name, COMEDY BANG! BANG! cleverly riffs on the well-known format of the late night talk show, infusing celebrity appearances and comedy sketches with a tinge of the surreal. In each episode, Aukerman engages his guests with unfiltered and improvisational lines of questioning, punctuated by banter and beats provided by bandleader, one-man musical mastermind Reggie Watts, to reinvent the traditional celebrity interview. Packed with character cameos, filmic shorts, sketches and games set amongst an off-beat world, COMEDY BANG! BANG! delivers thirty minutes of absurd laugh-loaded fun featuring some of the biggest names in comedy.
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Season 2
Episode 1: Andy Samberg Wears a Plaid Shirt & Glasses
Air Date: July 12nd, 2013
Summary: Scott welcomes comedian Andy Samberg to the couch to discuss how to pick up girls and stay out of the doctor’s office. Later, renowned psychic Tan Fu (Jordan Peele) stops by, Reggie Watts enters a cybernetic computer world and Scott's rewarded for his unintentional appetite for prunes.
Episode 2: Aziz Ansari Wears a Charcoal Blazer
Air Date: July 19th, 2013
Summary: Scott's sick! An elite team is dispatched inside his body (Chris Meloni, Echo Kellum, Kulap Vilaysack) to fix him while he interviews Aziz Ansari and craft services coordinator Fabrice Fabrice (Nick Kroll). Scott teaches us an important lesson about bathroom hygiene and gets a little too friendly with Aziz and his bodyguard (Cedric Yarborough).
Episode 3: Anna Kendrick Wears a Patterned Blouse & Burgundy Pants
Air Date: July 26th, 2013
Summary: Host Scott Aukerman and musical cohort, Reggie Watts with guest stars Anna Kendrick and Ben Schwartz. Anna Kendrick time travels, Scott and Reggie preview their new movie, and the studio takes on a tropical twist when a Bahama Mama Maker is purchased. Plus: Are Scott and Reggie ready for parenthood?
Episode 4: David Cross Wears a Red Polo Shirt & Brown Shoes with Red Laces
Air Date: August 2nd, 2013
Summary: A Deputy Marshall’s (Bob Odenkirk) unexpected visit to the set puts a pin in Scott’s interview with guest David Cross. Later, a politician (Will Forte) stops by to set the record straight while an unlikely narrator chronicles all of this week's misadventures.
Special Guests: Tim Meadows and “Weird Al” Yankovic.
Episode 5: Zoe Saldana Wears a Tan Blouse & Glasses
Air Date: August 9th, 2013
Summary: Scott welcomes actress Zoe Saldana to the set as she discusses – err spoils – her next movie. Reggie swaps places with a cop, and director “Garry Marshall” talks about his surprising new project.
Special Guest: John Carroll Lynch.
Episode 6: Gillian Jacobs Wears a Red Dress with Sail Boats
Air Date: August 16th, 2013
Summary: Actors Gillian Jacobs and Jason Mantzoukas stop by Comedy Bang! Bang! in the midst of Scott and Reggie trying to answer cliffhangers throughout the episode. Does Reggie’s new girlfriend have a secret agenda? Will Scott seek revenge over his stolen sandwich? Who’s inside the mysterious coffin on set?
Special Guests: Chris Hardwick, Adam Scott and Michaela Watkins.
Episode 7: Andy Richter Wears a Suit Jacket & a Baby Blue Button Down Shirt
Air Date: August 23rd, 2013
Summary: Scott invites Andy Richter to the couch along with actor Mike Hanford. Later, Scott and Reggie visit the big apple to invest their money. Finally, we find out who stole Reggie’s bike.
Special Guest: Michael Ian Black.
Episode 8: Sarah Silverman Wears a Black Dress with a White Collar
Air Date: August 30th, 2013
Summary: Scott gets tongue-tied during his interview with Sarah Silverman. The world’s fastest talker goes for the record. Scott reveals his secrets to getting camera ready. Plus: Is Little Ladder’s life in jeopardy? Special Guests: Adam DeVine and Joe Lo Truglio.
Episode 9: Bill Hader Wears a Grey Button Down Shirt & Sneakers
Air Date: September 6th, 2013
Summary: Bill Hader stops by the set to chat with Scott. America's new favorite game show, SPIN 2 WIN, interrupts Comedy Bang! Bang! and Reggie joins via satellite from his extracurricular activity, chasing storms. Plus: watch what happens when Reggie eats a cheese puff.
Special Guest: Jimmy Pardo and Bobby Moynihan.
Episode 10: Casey Wilson Wears a White Lace Dress & a Black Blazer
Air Date: September 13rd, 2013
Summary: Inspired by “I Dreamed A Dream,” Casey Wilson sings her heart out during this week’s musical extravaganza episode. We find out who lives below the studio and learn a valuable lesson about the importance of talking.
Special Guest: Thomas Lennon and Paul F. Tomkins.
Episode 11: Rainn Wilson Wears a Short Sleeved Plaid Shirt & Colorful Sneakers
Air Date: October 18th, 2013
Summary: Rainn Wilson joins Scott on the couch as Reggie discovers his new super power. Scott makes healthy dieting decisions and viewers vote on three adorable options for a new piece of taxidermy.
Special Guest: Andy Daly
Episode 16: Andy Dick Wears a Black Suit Jacket & Skinny Tie
Air Date: November 22nd, 2013
Summary: When Scott runs late for work, Reggie and guest Andy Dick explore the endless possibilities that one missed bus can make. A mysterious stranger has dire advice for Scott and his mechanic reveals the best location for underground comedy.
Episode 17: Clark Gregg Wears a Navy Blazer & White Collared Shirt
Air Date: November 29th, 2013
Summary: Guest star Clark Gregg does a show-and-tell with props from his movies and Scott issues a warning to some badly behaved celebrities. We also find out about a controversial new holiday for naughty little boys.
Episode 18: Jason Schwartzman Wears a Striped Shirt & High Top Sneakers
Air Date: December 6th, 2013
Summary: Jason Schwartzman stops by the set for bring your kid to work day and helps Scott find the answer to one of this season’s most pressing questions. Scott takes a chance on a basketball career and we meet the world's worst boyfriend.
Episode 20: Zach Galifianakis Wears a Santa Suit
Air Date: December 20th, 2013
Summary: Zach Galifianakis joins Scott on the couch for a very special holiday moment. Scott learns an important lesson about the meaning of Christmas when the bonuses get lost. Plus, we find out about Grumplegus the elf and finally meet Scott's mom.
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