Scott Aukerman

Scott Aukerman, a writer and comedian known for Comedy Bang! Bang!, joins the hosts for a hilarious dive into the chaos of 'Speed 2: Cruise Control.' They candidly discuss the glaring absence of Keanu Reeves and humorously question the lack of leeches in Willem Dafoe's performance. The conversation escalates as they analyze ridiculous plot points, bizarre character dynamics, and the over-the-top action sequences. With engaging anecdotes and laugh-out-loud critiques, they highlight why this film is a cult classic for its so-bad-it’s-good charm.

Scott Aukerman, the mastermind behind Comedy Bang Bang and co-creator of Between Two Ferns, shares his impressive journey in comedy. He discusses the art of improv and the balancing act of hosting a show with spontaneous guests. Insights into audience engagement highlight his role in fostering comedic talent. Scott reflects on parenthood redefining his focus and the joy of crafting memorable moments in comedy. Their candid talk dives into career fulfillment, revealing how unexpected paths can lead to greater happiness.

Guest Scott Aukerman joins to discuss Sharknado 3, including celebrity cameos, President Mark Cuban, Universal Studios VIP passes, Nova's return, David Hasselhoff in space, and more absurdities. They also analyze the romantic subplots, Fin's running style, and the peculiar storylines and inconsistencies in the movie.

Comedy Bang Bang host Scott Aukerman joins the hosts to discuss Sharknado, diving into Tara Reid's headshots, the scientific possibility of a sharknado, Nova's scar origin monologue, and more absurdities of the film.

Matt and Amanda speak with spooky season performers including Cherry Blossom, Drew McWeeny, Mark Gagliardi, Rebecca Lumianski, Eric Martin, Scott Aukerman, and Brandon Adams. They discuss haunted house scare-actor experiences, unexpected reactions at scare experiences, the psychology behind being scared, attending a religious haunted house, and the fascination with being scared.