Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

A Segway Three Way (Adam Pally, Rekha Shankar, Casey Feigh)

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Oct 13, 2025
Adam Pally, a comedian and actor promoting his HBO special, shares insights on his early career and the creative process behind 'An Intimate Evening with Adam Pally.' He discusses his time on 'Happy Endings' and offers hilarious touring anecdotes. The show features twins Barbara and Brittany Toadfelsen, who humorously tackle twin representation and share their unique origin story. Bort McSpoon makes waves with bizarre bathroom stories and pitches outlandish comedy ideas, making for a lively and unpredictable discussion.
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ANECDOTE

Twix Commercial: The Chew That Paid

  • Adam Pally recounts his early paid gig in a Twix commercial where he chewed candy for extended takes.
  • He describes the tedium of standing on green screen eating multiple Twixes for 40-minute stretches each day.
INSIGHT

Special As Self-Questioning Performance

  • An Intimate Evening with Adam Pally is framed as him questioning why he should make a special instead of a straight standup hour.
  • The special mixes short standup bits with a documentary-style look at the show’s creation, starting at sound check.
ANECDOTE

Roadwork: Building An Hour From Different Nights

  • Pally explains he built an hour by testing varied sets at Largo, Bell House and other rooms, often changing bits nightly.
  • He says HBO filmed the show after a short run and that a single screening led quickly to the network offer.
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