Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast Bonus Bang: Adam Scott, James Adomian (Hot 4 Scott)
Aug 28, 2025
Join Adam Scott, an Emmy nominee from Severance and co-host of You Talkin' You Too to Me, alongside comedian James Adomian, known for his impressive impersonations, including a hilarious take on Alan Rickman. They dive into whimsical childhood memories, share laugh-out-loud stories from Santa Cruz, and engage in a riotous game of 'Guess the Misheard Lyrics.' Expect playful banter as they navigate through creative chaos and theatrical superstitions, blending nostalgia with absurd humor for an entertaining ride!
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Boardwalk Taffy Jobs Shaped Youth
- Adam Scott recounts working at the Santa Cruz boardwalk making taffy as a teen and earning below minimum wage.
- He describes driving a golf cart with candy and the boardwalk atmosphere that shaped his childhood memories.
Childhood Bike Theft And Awkward Reconciliation
- Scott Aukerman and Adam Scott trade bike-theft stories from childhood and how those betrayals felt then.
- Both recall theft turning into awkward social dynamics where relationships sometimes resumed later.
Reunions Reveal Social Regression
- Adam Scott discusses attending sparse high school reunions and the social regressions that occur at those events.
- He recalls a 10-year reunion so poorly attended it moved venues and a 20-year slideshow exposing cliques and past hierarchies.