The BEST episodes of Comedy Bang! Bang! season 5

Every episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Comedy Bang! Bang! season 5!

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.

Last Updated: 12/7/2024Network: IFCStatus: Ended
Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber Wears a Purple Top Hat & Fabrice Fabrice Wears One Pink Fur Leg Warmer
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9.23
48 votes

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

Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 12/2/2016

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.

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The Lonely Island Wear Dark Pants and Eyeglasses
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8.99
93 votes

#2 - The Lonely Island Wear Dark Pants and Eyeglasses

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/3/2016

The Lonely Island shows off their new merchandise; Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland discuss their upcoming Broadway show.

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Reggie Watts Wears a Purple and Yellow Quilted Sweatshirt
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7.98
49 votes

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

Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 12/2/2016

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.

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Nathan Fielder Wears a Blue and Grey Flannel and Jeans
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7.79
52 votes

#4 - Nathan Fielder Wears a Blue and Grey Flannel and Jeans

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/24/2016

Nathan Fielder makes an appearance; Scott and "Weird Al" try their best to freak out Nathan Fielder.

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Scott Aukerman Wears a Tailored Black Suit
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7.76
55 votes

#5 - Scott Aukerman Wears a Tailored Black Suit

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/4/2016

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.

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Krysten Ritter Wears a Turtleneck and Black Boots
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7.73
45 votes

#6 - Krysten Ritter Wears a Turtleneck and Black Boots

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/4/2016

Scott and Weird Al throw a party that gets a little out of control; Krysten Ritter plays her favorite party game; author Gail Summercat gives tips to women in the workplace.

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Zach Galifianakis Wears Rolled Khakis and Shoes With Brown Laces
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7.72
25 votes

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

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/1/2016

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

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Kevin Bacon Wears a Blue Button Down Shirt and Brown Boots
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7.49
103 votes

#8 - Kevin Bacon Wears a Blue Button Down Shirt and Brown Boots

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/3/2016

In the Season 5 premiere, Weird Al Yankovic signs on as band leader and guest Kevin Bacon leads a tour of Kevin Town. Also, a leprechaun hassles Scott.

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Tegan and Sara Wear Leather Jackets and Skinny Jeans
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7.45
82 votes

#9 - Tegan and Sara Wear Leather Jackets and Skinny Jeans

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/10/2016

Tegan and Sara riff on their songwriting process, while Scott suspects there's something odd about the new intern. Also, the audience receives acting tips from a surprise guest.

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Kristen Schaal Wears Strawberry Colored Pants and a Multicolored Shirt
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7.43
23 votes

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

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 7/1/2016

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

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T-Pain Wears Shredded Jeans and a Printed Shirt
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7.36
78 votes

#11 - T-Pain Wears Shredded Jeans and a Printed Shirt

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/17/2016

T-Pain, Scott and Weird Al collaborate on a song; and Melvin Alberts talks about being abducted by aliens. Later, Scott's scientific breakthrough allows him to get more stuff done; and Weird Al previews his new foodie-TV show.

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Gillian Jacobs Wears a Gray Checkered Suit and a Red Bow Tie
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7.24
54 votes

#12 - Gillian Jacobs Wears a Gray Checkered Suit and a Red Bow Tie

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/28/2016

The studio prepares for a calm Halloween, but unbeknownst to Scott and the crew, they are being haunted by a ghoulish spirit; Gillian Jacobs gets a free cocktail; Scott shows off his latest film role.

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Malin Akerman Wears a Black Blouse and Cropped Jeans
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7.24
21 votes

#13 - Malin Akerman Wears a Black Blouse and Cropped Jeans

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 11/18/2016

Malin Akerman reveals all her deep dark secrets; Slow Joey tries to juggle his new business venture with falling in love.

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Aubrey Plaza Wears a Velvet Off-the-Shoulder Gown With Flowers in Her Hair
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7.15
81 votes

#14 - Aubrey Plaza Wears a Velvet Off-the-Shoulder Gown With Flowers in Her Hair

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/17/2016

Aubrey Plaza attempts to seduce Scott; and later, a stranger transports Scott and Weird Al to a different era in time. Also, an intrepid adventurer regales all with his sexual exploits.

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Joe Jonas Wears a Maroon and Gold Letterman Jacket With White Sneakers
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7.14
51 votes

#15 - Joe Jonas Wears a Maroon and Gold Letterman Jacket With White Sneakers

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/24/2016

Joe Jonas demonstrates his unusual cellphone replacement; Scott arranges a memorial service for an old friend; Maxwell Keeper discusses his workplace; and a sneak peek at Scott's movie.

Mike Colter Wears a Pink Button Up and Black Boots
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7.07
45 votes

#16 - Mike Colter Wears a Pink Button Up and Black Boots

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/18/2016

Scott is excited to spend Thanksgiving celebrating with the Comedy Bang! Bang! crew, but a group of outsiders could disrupt his plans; Mike Colter discloses a shocking revelation; teacher Joe Bongo discusses his extra-curricular activities.

Tony Hale Wears a Blue Flannel Shirt and Fuchsia Sneakers
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6.80
82 votes

#17 - Tony Hale Wears a Blue Flannel Shirt and Fuchsia Sneakers

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/10/2016

Tony Hale throws out the ceremonial first pitch, while Scott pranks the crew. Also, a preview of Scott's offbeat new game show, "You Made Your Bed, Now Lie in It."

Ben Folds Wears a Black Button Down and Jeans
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6.58
19 votes

#18 - Ben Folds Wears a Black Button Down and Jeans

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/11/2016

Scott's estranged family visits; Ben Folds discusses his new start-up business; Weird Al shows his new sports documentary; world-traveler Martin Moreland visits.

Kaley Cuoco Wears a Black Blazer and Slip-on Sneakers
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6.41
51 votes

#19 - Kaley Cuoco Wears a Black Blazer and Slip-on Sneakers

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/28/2016

The crew is visited by some American heroes to try to bring the country back to its moral foundations; Kaley Cuoco finalizes her will; lifestyle coach Karen helps Scott style his inside.

Allison Janney Wears a Chambray Western Shirt and Suede Fringe Boots
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6.41
49 votes

#20 - Allison Janney Wears a Chambray Western Shirt and Suede Fringe Boots

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/11/2016

Weird Al and the gang cope with an untimely death of a friend; Allison Janney stops by the Comedy Bang! Bang! set to chat and play an exciting game.