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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 19 - Reggie Watts Wears a Purple and Yellow Quilted Sweatshirt
    9.1/10(38 votes)

    #1 - Reggie Watts Wears a Purple and Yellow Quilted Sweatshirt

    S5:E19

    Reggie Watts returns to the show just in time to try to prevent a disaster; Weird Al has a surprising announcement; Adam Scott tries to give Scott some assistance.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 3 Episode 19 - Eric Andre Wears a Cat Collage Shirt & Sneakers
    9.0/10(60 votes)

    #2 - Eric Andre Wears a Cat Collage Shirt & Sneakers

    S3:E19

    Scott tries to pull off the perfect episode with a scientist's invention.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 26 - Tom Lennon Wears Black Slacks and a Black Skinny Tie
    8.8/10(36 votes)

    #3 - Tom Lennon Wears Black Slacks and a Black Skinny Tie

    S4:E26

    Tom Lennon demonstrates how very messy he can get, while Scott's editors go on strike, so he shoots the show in one take to air as is. Also, a Broadway director spotlights songs from his hit show.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 37 - Jake Johnson Wears a Light Blue Button-Up Shirt and Brown Shoes
    8.8/10(29 votes)

    #4 - Jake Johnson Wears a Light Blue Button-Up Shirt and Brown Shoes

    S4:E37

    Jake Johnson shares dating tips; Scott debuts his new game show; the "Comedy Bang! Bang!" studio is flipped upside down and the gang must do the show hanging from the ceiling.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 2 Episode 16 - Andy Dick Wears a Black Suit Jacket & Skinny Tie
    8.7/10(66 votes)

    #5 - Andy Dick Wears a Black Suit Jacket & Skinny Tie

    S2:E16

    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.

    Director:Ben Berman
    Writers:Scott Aukerman, Eva Anderson, Neil Campbell

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  6. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 3 Episode 12 - Steven Yeun Wears Rolled Up Black Jeans & No Socks
    8.7/10(49 votes)

    #6 - Steven Yeun Wears Rolled Up Black Jeans & No Socks

    S3:E12

    Activist Victor Ramos shamelessly plugs some community program he's heading; Steven Yeun shares his preparations for the inevitable zombie apocalypse; plus, there is compiled footage of Reggie's entire life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 32 - Judy Greer Wears a Navy Blouse and Strappy Sandals
    8.7/10(31 votes)

    #7 - Judy Greer Wears a Navy Blouse and Strappy Sandals

    S4:E32

    Judy Greer shows off her universal audition; the gang looks forward to an appearance by Tom Hanks; Kid Cudi is revealed to be a former hockey star and his rival shows up at the "Comedy Bang! Bang!" studio to challenge him to a rematch.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 13 - Scott Aukerman Wears a Tailored Black Suit
    8.7/10(39 votes)

    #8 - Scott Aukerman Wears a Tailored Black Suit

    S5:E13

    When Scott leaves the show for a new opportunity, Jason Mantzoukas takes over as special substitute host and his first guest ends up being Scott; legendary soul singer Donny Gary.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 2 Episode 6 - Gillian Jacobs Wears a Red Dress with Sail Boats
    8.6/10(90 votes)

    #9 - Gillian Jacobs Wears a Red Dress with Sail Boats

    S2:E6

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 2 Episode 10 - Casey Wilson Wears a White Lace Dress & a Black Blazer
    8.6/10(80 votes)

    #10 - Casey Wilson Wears a White Lace Dress & a Black Blazer

    S2:E10

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 1 Episode 6 - Paul Rudd Wears a Red Lumberjack Flannel Shirt
    8.5/10(89 votes)

    #11 - Paul Rudd Wears a Red Lumberjack Flannel Shirt

    S1:E6

    Host Scott Aukerman welcomes guest Paul Rudd, and discovers they both have a love of mime. The inventor of the adorable Crowpoke robot attempts to repair it when it breaks down. Huell Howser becomes fascinated by Scott, bandleader Reggie Watts, and everything else. A man who should be dead tells the harrowing tale of how he lost his arm. Scott leads his guests in the game "Ring it or Ding It".

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 7 - Kid Cudi Wears a Denim Shirt and Red Sneakers
    8.5/10(48 votes)

    #12 - Kid Cudi Wears a Denim Shirt and Red Sneakers

    S4:E7

    Rapper Kid Cudi drops by to give Scott a lesson in the art of the prank phone call, and 6-year-old film critic Aiden Tomasetto shares his favorite movies. Reggie tries to mend his broken heart as a contestant on Scott’s new dating show.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 10 - Zach Galifianakis Wears Grey Corduroys and Brown Leather Shoes
    8.5/10(46 votes)

    #13 - Zach Galifianakis Wears Grey Corduroys and Brown Leather Shoes

    S4:E10

    It’s a drowsy day in the studio as the cast and crew keep dozing off. Reggie dreams of making music with Tears for Fears. Will Scott find the key to keeping everyone awake?

    Director:Danny Jelinek
    Writers:Scott Aukerman, Neil Campbell, Michael Blaiklock

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  14. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 21 - Michael Cera Wears a Yellow Collared Shirt and White Sneakers
    8.5/10(35 votes)

    #14 - Michael Cera Wears a Yellow Collared Shirt and White Sneakers

    S4:E21

    When Scott is assigned Kid Cudi as his new partner, the two of them must settle their differences and learn to work together. Michael Cera shows off his business cards, and German pretzel maker August Lindt shares his odd recommendations for vacation destinations.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 10 - Zach Galifianakis Wears Rolled Khakis and Shoes With Brown Laces
    8.5/10(31 votes)

    #15 - Zach Galifianakis Wears Rolled Khakis and Shoes With Brown Laces

    S5:E10

    Zach Galifianakis, "Weird Al" and the Comedy Bang! Bang! crew look back at at their favorite memories of Scott.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 20 - Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber Wears a Purple Top Hat & Fabrice Fabrice Wears One Pink Fur Leg Warmer
    8.5/10(36 votes)

    #16 - Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber Wears a Purple Top Hat & Fabrice Fabrice Wears One Pink Fur Leg Warmer

    S5:E20

    Scott receives some disturbing news that may mean the end of Comedy Bang! Bang! forever, but before the end, old chums Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber and Fabrice Fabrice stop by to wish the gang goodbye.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 2 Episode 20 - Zach Galifianakis Wears a Santa Suit
    8.4/10(61 votes)

    #17 - Zach Galifianakis Wears a Santa Suit

    S2:E20

    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.

    Directors:Ben Berman, Pete Levin
    Writers:Scott Aukerman, Eva Anderson, Neil Campbell

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  18. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 3 Episode 17 - Kevin Smith Wears a Hockey Jersey & Jean Shorts
    8.4/10(54 votes)

    #18 - Kevin Smith Wears a Hockey Jersey & Jean Shorts

    S3:E17

    Kevin Smith helps Scott celebrate his birthday; Reggie tries to create a special episode for Scott; a college student with an attitude.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 4 - Eddie George Wears a Navy Suit and Half-Zip Pullover
    8.4/10(46 votes)

    #19 - Eddie George Wears a Navy Suit and Half-Zip Pullover

    S4:E4

    After one too many pranks, Scott and Reggie are forced to switch show themes with the sports talk show hosts next door. Eddie George reveals the secret behind his greatest plays, and NFL Commissioner Wendell Gazell explains the changes he's making to the game.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 15 - Colin Hanks Wears a Denim Button Down and Black Sneakers
    8.4/10(38 votes)

    #20 - Colin Hanks Wears a Denim Button Down and Black Sneakers

    S4:E15

    A physicist takes Scott, Reggie, and the crew aboard his spaceship, but danger soon arises; Scott wants to be able to interview Colin Hanks and celebrity stylist Trey Booth but the perils of space may get to them first.

    Director:Danny Jelinek
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 23 - Brie Larson Wears a Billowy Long-Sleeve Shirt and White Saddle Shoes
    8.4/10(38 votes)

    #21 - Brie Larson Wears a Billowy Long-Sleeve Shirt and White Saddle Shoes

    S4:E23

    The Comedy Bang! Bang! crew takes off for summer vacation, leaving Scott and Kid Cudi to finish the season with a ragtag crew of misfits. Meanwhile, Brie Larson plays "What’s In Her Bag?" and orphan boy Fourvel gives tips to stay out of the summer heat.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 24 - Carly Rae Jepsen Wears a Chunky Necklace and Black Ankle Boots
    8.4/10(33 votes)

    #22 - Carly Rae Jepsen Wears a Chunky Necklace and Black Ankle Boots

    S4:E24

    Scott fires security guard Zeke and hires someone new to protect the show's belongings. Carly Rae Jepsen premieres a new song, and amusement park owner Tim Duncan explains his scariest ride, the "Samurai Scream."

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 25 - Mary Elizabeth Winstead Wears an A-Line Skirt and Pointy Black Boots
    8.4/10(36 votes)

    #23 - Mary Elizabeth Winstead Wears an A-Line Skirt and Pointy Black Boots

    S4:E25

    Scott and Kid Cudi try to catch a rat in the studio before their annual health inspection. Meanwhile, Mary Elizabeth Winstead celebrates her birthday, and inventor Ahmad Rashad al-Zarqawi shows us his new gadget.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 39 - Kathryn Hahn Wears Ripped Jeans and Black Heels
    8.4/10(28 votes)

    #24 - Kathryn Hahn Wears Ripped Jeans and Black Heels

    S4:E39

    Kathryn Hahn swears up a storm; John Lennon comes back from the dead; Scott teaches the skills needed to host a talk show.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 9 - Kristen Schaal Wears Strawberry Colored Pants and a Multicolored Shirt
    8.4/10(28 votes)

    #25 - Kristen Schaal Wears Strawberry Colored Pants and a Multicolored Shirt

    S5:E9

    Kristen Schaal shows off her real voice; Paul Rust debuts his New No Nos.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Reggie Watts Wears a Purple and Yellow Quilted Sweatshirt" is the best rated episode of "Comedy Bang! Bang!". It scored 9.1/10 based on 38 votes. Directed by Stoney Sharp and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/2/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Eric Andre Wears a Cat Collage Shirt & Sneakers".