Comedy Bang! Bang!
Genre	Comedy, comedy music, absurdism, improv, entertainment, talk
Language	English
Cast and voices
Hosted by	Scott Aukerman Guest hosts: Chris Hardwick Jimmy Pardo Paul F. Tompkins Jerry Minor as Cyber Thug
Music
Opening theme	"Comedy Bang! Bang!" opening theme by Reggie Watts
Ending theme	"Closing Up the Plugbag" Closing theme performers: Ken Marino, Steve Agee, and Casey Wilson (2012–2015)[a] Ben Schwartz and Horatio Sanz (2016–2021) Ben Schwartz (2022–present)
Production
Length	60–600 minutes
Publication
No. of episodes	946 (as of December 15, 2025)
Original release	May 1, 2009
Provider	Earwolf Media
Updates	Weekly
Related
Adaptations	Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV series)

Comedy Bang! Bang! is a comedy podcast which began airing as a radio show on May 1, 2009.^[1] It is hosted by writer and comedian Scott Aukerman, best known for his work on the 1990s HBO sketch comedy program Mr. Show with Bob and David, creating and hosting the Comedy Bang! Bang! TV series, and co-founding the weekly Comedy Death-Ray stage show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Hollywood.

Under the name Comedy Death-Ray Radio, the show was originally broadcast on Indie 103, but since the summer of 2010 has belonged to the Earwolf comedy podcasting network.

Between 2012 and 2016 Comedy Bang! Bang! was also a television series on IFC hosted by Aukerman and featuring bandleaders Reggie Watts, Kid Cudi, and "Weird Al" Yankovic.

In 2021, Aukerman and producer Brett Morris launched Comedy Bang Bang World, a website and subscription platform offering the back catalog of the podcast alongside new spin-off shows.^[2]