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The Best Episodes of Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4

Every episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 26 - Tom Lennon Wears Black Slacks and a Black Skinny Tie
    8.8/10(36 votes)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    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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  13. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 2 - Maya Rudolph Wears a Black Skirt and Strappy Sandals
    8.3/10(50 votes)

    S4:E2

    Maya Rudolph plays "Skirmish of the Sexes," and down on her luck businesswoman Claire Coulter (Maria Bamford) tries a new sales pitch. Also, Undercover Agent Aukerman has gone undercover to apprehend notorious bank robber, Reggie Watts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 5 - Simon Helberg wears a Sky Blue Button Down and Jeans
    8.3/10(42 votes)

    S4:E5

    Simon Helberg has to prove he’s not an android. Scott and Reggie get whipped into shape by a cruel drill sergeant and are tasked with a dangerous mission of their own.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 29 - A$AP Rocky Wears a Black Button Up Jacket and Black Sneakers
    8.3/10(25 votes)

    S4:E29

    Scott’s personal possessions come to life and go on an epic adventure to reunite with him. Meanwhile, A$AP Rocky visits and shows off his awards, and Scott debuts the trailer to his new sports movie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 33 - Stephen Merchant Wears a Checkered Shirt and Rolled Up Jeans
    8.3/10(24 votes)

    S4:E33

    Created, written by and starring Scott Aukerman (co-creator/director/producer, Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis; writer/performer, Mr. Show) and based on Scott's popular podcast of the same name, Comedy Bang! Bang! infuses 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 his bandleader, one-man musical mastermind Reggie Watts (Conan). 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. The series features some of the biggest names in comedy, including Zach Galifianakis (The Hangover), Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation), Tenacious D (Jack Black & Kyle Gass) and "Weird Al" Yankovic. Other guests include Will Arnett (Up All Night), David Cross (Arrested Development), Will Forte (SNL), Topher Grace (Valentine's Day, Spiderman 3), Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite), Gillian Jacobs (Community), Nick Kroll (The League), Thomas Lennon (Reno 911!), Bob Odenkirk (Breaking Bad), Chris Parnell (Archer), Paul F. Tompkins (Mr. Show with Bob and David) and so many more.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 34 - Robert Kirkman Wears a Tan Blazer and Red Suit Pants
    8.3/10(34 votes)

    S4:E34

    Robert Kirkman discusses his greatest fears; actor Martin Thomas Newton talks about his new biopic; Scott and his crew get very spooky for Halloween as the "Comedy Bang! Bang!" set turns into a haunted house and gets some odd visitors.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 36 - Michelle Monaghan Wears a Burnt Orange Dress and White Heels
    8.3/10(25 votes)

    S4:E36

    Michelle Monaghan shows off her hog-wrestling skills; Alan Thicke performs personalized theme songs; after Scott suddenly gets rich, he's visited by his long-lost brother Billy.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 40 - Josh Groban Wears a Blue Blazer and Shiny Black Shoes
    8.3/10(27 votes)

    S4:E40

    The crew tries to celebrate Christmas but global warming has turned the set into a beach; Josh Groban performs; Scott falls in love.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 1 - Ty Burrell Wears a Chambray Shirt and Clear Frame Glasses
    8.2/10(56 votes)

    S4:E1

    Ty Burrell shows Scott what the world looks like through his eyes, and craft services coordinator Fabrice Fabrice (Nick Kroll) performs spoken word poetry. Meanwhile, Scott premieres a clip of his exciting new detective drama.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 11 - Joseph Gordon-Levitt Wears a Heart T-Shirt and Blue Jeans
    8.2/10(34 votes)

    S4:E11

    Scott discovers he has feelings for his producer; Joseph Gordon-Levitt recruits Reggie for his production company; and a shock jock dishes truths about Taco Tuesday.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 14 - Lil Jon Wears a Baseball Cap and Sunglasses
    8.2/10(39 votes)

    S4:E14

    Rapper Lil Jon shares his retirement plans and spokesperson Shandy Williams gives Scott a gift from her new hair extension line. Meanwhile, the Quizzler is running loose in the studio and it's up to Scott and Reggie to solve his quizzles!

    Director:Danny Jelinek
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 20 - Judd Apatow Wears a Polo and Blue Suede Shoes
    8.2/10(40 votes)

    S4:E20

    Scott receives a visit from a reporter writing about the fate of Reggie Watts. Scott remembers their last episode together, with guest Judd Apatow and a special appearance from Scott's daughters.

    Directors:Ben Berman, Danny Jelinek
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 28 - Randall Park Wears Brown Dress Shoes With Blue Socks
    8.2/10(25 votes)

    S4:E28

    Scott wants to wear an unconventional hat to accept his Lifetime Achievement Award, and the staff doesn’t have the heart to argue. Meanwhile, Randall Park plays “Title These Tunes” and Richard Bunn shows how he has written 140 novels with his “Bunn Process."

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 4 Episode 30 - "Weird Al" Yankovic Wears a Different Hawaiian Shirt
    8.2/10(30 votes)

    S4:E30

    Comedy Bang! Bang! tries to appeal to a female audience by hiring three co-hosts, but Cudi suspects something's not right. Weird Al plays a game of "Celebrity Weird Al Do's" while Cudi enlists the help of paranormal professionals.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Tom Lennon Wears Black Slacks and a Black Skinny Tie" is the best rated episode of "Comedy Bang! Bang!" season 4. It scored 8.8/10 based on 36 votes. Directed by Stoney Sharp and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/13/2015. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Jake Johnson Wears a Light Blue Button-Up Shirt and Brown Shoes".