Jessica St. Clair, Devin Field, Rekha Shankar
Digest
Marissa Wompler returns to Comedy Bang Bang, expressing frustration over the ownership of her podcast, "Wamp It Up." She accuses Jessica St. Clair and Casey Wilson of stealing her idea for an audiobook called "The Art of Small Talk." Ron Snapper, the host of "Podcast Rescue," makes a surprise appearance, offering his signature tough love and advice on how to improve the show's visibility and engagement. He suggests incorporating video content, highlighting the show's unique guests, and leveraging social media platforms to reach a wider audience. The episode delves into a humorous discussion about pranks and the entertainment industry, with Becky Gerardi, an entertainment accountant, sharing anecdotes about her experiences with celebrity clients. She reveals that she has been pranked by Justin Timberlake, Barack Obama, and Devon Field, highlighting the challenges of navigating the world of fame and fortune. The episode ends with a series of plugs for various podcasts, shows, and social media accounts, including "Podcast Rescue," "Wamp It Up," and "Comedy Bang Bang."
Outlines
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Announcements and Guest Introduction
This Chapter begins with announcements about the new "Bonus Bangs" series, the upcoming CBB Tour, and the guest for the episode, an accountant. Marissa Wompler, a former intern on the show, makes a surprise appearance and immediately starts interrupting Scott Aukerman.
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Ron Snapper's Return
This Chapter features the return of Ron Snapper, the host of "Podcast Rescue." He offers his signature tough love and advice on how to improve the show's visibility and engagement. He suggests incorporating video content, highlighting the show's unique guests, and leveraging social media platforms to reach a wider audience.
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Pranks and the Entertainment Industry
This Chapter delves into a humorous discussion about pranks and the entertainment industry, with Becky Gerardi, an entertainment accountant, sharing anecdotes about her experiences with celebrity clients. She reveals that she has been pranked by Justin Timberlake, Barack Obama, and Devon Field, highlighting the challenges of navigating the world of fame and fortune.
Keywords
Comedy Bang Bang
Comedy Bang Bang is a long-running comedy podcast hosted by Scott Aukerman. The show features a unique blend of sketch comedy, celebrity interviews, and absurdist humor. It has been praised for its improvisational style and its ability to create memorable characters and moments.
Marissa Wompler
Marissa Wompler is a former intern on Comedy Bang Bang. She is known for her quirky personality and her tendency to interrupt Scott Aukerman. She has also hosted her own podcast, "Wamp It Up."
Ron Snapper
Ron Snapper is the host of "Podcast Rescue," a television show in which he helps struggling podcasts turn around their fortunes. He is known for his tough love approach and his ability to identify and exploit the weaknesses of his clients.
Podcast Rescue
Podcast Rescue is a television show hosted by Ron Snapper. The show features Ron Snapper helping struggling podcasts turn around their fortunes. He is known for his tough love approach and his ability to identify and exploit the weaknesses of his clients.
The Art of Small Talk
The Art of Small Talk is an audiobook that Marissa Wompler claims was stolen by Jessica St. Clair and Casey Wilson. The audiobook is a guide to improving social skills and making conversation more enjoyable.
Wamp It Up
Wamp It Up is a podcast hosted by Marissa Wompler. The show features a variety of guests and topics, including comedy, pop culture, and personal experiences.
Jessica St. Clair
Jessica St. Clair is a comedian, actress, and writer. She is known for her work on the television shows "The Good Place" and "Playing House." She has also co-hosted the podcast "The Read" with Kid Fury.
Casey Wilson
Casey Wilson is a comedian, actress, and writer. She is known for her work on the television shows "Happy Endings" and "The Office." She has also co-hosted the podcast "The Read" with Kid Fury.
Becky Gerardi
Becky Gerardi is an entertainment accountant who specializes in working with celebrities. She is known for her quirky personality and her willingness to share anecdotes about her experiences with her clients.
Devon Field
Devon Field is a comedian who is known for his social media presence and his ability to prank his friends and colleagues. He is known for his improvisational skills and his ability to create humorous situations.
Q&A
What are "Bonus Bangs" and how are they being released?
Bonus Bangs are a new series of archived episodes from Comedy Bang Bang that are being released on Thursdays, starting with a theme of essential Andrew Lloyd Weber episodes.
What is Marissa Wompler's legal mission?
Marissa Wompler is accusing Jessica St. Clair and Casey Wilson of stealing her idea for an audiobook called "The Art of Small Talk." She is seeking to confront them and potentially take legal action.
What advice does Ron Snapper give Scott Aukerman about improving Comedy Bang Bang?
Ron Snapper suggests that Scott Aukerman incorporate video content into the show, highlight the show's unique guests, and leverage social media platforms to reach a wider audience.
What is Ron Snapper's opinion on the current state of Comedy Bang Bang?
Ron Snapper believes that Comedy Bang Bang has been successful but needs to pivot to the next stage of the podcast game by incorporating video content and embracing a more modern approach.
What is the significance of the "Sigma Grind Set" mentality in the context of the episode?
Ron Snapper uses the "Sigma Grind Set" mentality as a humorous example of how to create engaging content for social media. He suggests that Scott Aukerman could create videos about his morning routine, which includes using Mark Wahlberg's prayer app and listening to Jeremy Renner's music.
What is Ron Snapper's opinion on Stoicism?
Ron Snapper views Stoicism as a restrictive framework that prevents people from enjoying life's pleasures. He humorously suggests that it is similar to high school and that Scott Aukerman should be ashamed of himself for embracing it.
What is the significance of the "chud" and "chowed" discussion?
Ron Snapper uses the terms "chud" and "chowed" to make humorous observations about the physical characteristics of men and the importance of video content in podcasting. He suggests that Scott Aukerman should embrace video content to connect with a wider audience.
What is Marissa Wompler's current situation with her podcast, "Wamp It Up?"
Marissa Wompler is upset that Scott Aukerman owns 51% of her podcast, "Wamp It Up." She believes that she was unfairly bought out and that she deserves more recognition for her contributions to the show.
What is Ron Snapper's opinion on the importance of video content in podcasting?
Ron Snapper believes that video content is essential for podcasting because it allows listeners to connect with the hosts and guests on a more personal level. He suggests that Scott Aukerman should embrace video content to reach a wider audience and increase engagement.
What is the significance of the discussion about Helen Mirren's bikini?
The discussion about Helen Mirren's bikini is a humorous example of how Ron Snapper uses pop culture references to make his points. He suggests that Scott Aukerman should embrace his age and not be afraid to make controversial statements to attract a wider audience.
Show Notes
Intern Marissa Wompler makes her return to talk to Scott about the audiobook “The Art of Small Talk,” what’s happening with her podcast “Womp It Up!” and auditioning for The Bachelorette. Then, Podcast Rescue host Ron Snapper returns to do a follow up and get the podcast to the next level. Plus, accountant Becky Girardi stops by to talk about getting pranked by her celebrity clients.
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