Holiday Spectacular 2024 w/ Jason Mantzoukas, Paul F. Tompkins, Lauren Lapkus, Lily Sullivan, Shaun Diston, Vic Michaelis, Dan Lippert, Jessica McKenna, Will Hines, Gil Ozeri
Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast
Deep Dive
Why did Shimmy fall asleep for a month and get hit by a car in the hospital?
Shimmy fell asleep for a month after getting hit by a car and ended up in the hospital. It's unclear why he was in the hospital when the car hit him.
Why did Jules from the Garden Grove Organic Grocery get fired for being lactose intolerant?
Jules, a cheesemonger at the Garden Grove Organic Grocery, was fired when it was discovered that he was lactose intolerant, which is considered a breach of trust between a customer and a cheesemonger.
Why is Jules now writing a circular at a rival grocery store to attack Hoover?
Jules, who was fired from the Garden Grove Organic Grocery for being lactose intolerant, is now writing a circular at a rival store called Grocery Queen to attack Hoover, who wrote about Jules' condition in the Garden Grove circular.
Why did Hoover sell the rights to his story 'A Christmas Memory That I Had Once' to a movie studio?
Hoover sold the rights to his story 'A Christmas Memory That I Had Once' to a movie studio, which turned it into the movie La Llorona. However, Hoover did not profit much from this deal.
Why is Scott Aukerman being sued by Charles E. Entertainment Productions?
Scott Aukerman is being sued by Charles E. Entertainment Productions because he made comments about casting choices for his biopic, which led to the production falling apart.
Why is Scott Aukerman being sued by Think Before You Speak for homophobia by proxy?
Scott Aukerman is being sued by Think Before You Speak and the Ad Council for making a comment about wanting to kill Hillary Duff, which they interpreted as homophobia by proxy due to her role in promoting LGBTQ+ rights.
Why is Scott Aukerman facing a restraining order from women in prison?
Scott Aukerman is facing a restraining order from women in prison because he made a comment about a co-ed prison being like a place with thousands of women and one man, which was deemed inappropriate.
Why is Elsbeth Connors' new holiday novella 'A Kingdom of Holly and Ivy' about nymphs and snowflakes?
Elsbeth Connors' new holiday novella 'A Kingdom of Holly and Ivy' is about warring families of Holly and Ivy nymphs who pair with snowflakes. When the snowflakes fuck, the nymphs feel it, adding a unique twist to the holiday theme.
Why is Glenn, the schoolteacher, having trouble selling tickets to the Christmas pageant?
Glenn, a fifth-grade teacher at a Catholic school, is having trouble selling tickets to the Christmas pageant because last year's pageant was too preachy and he yelled at the kids about hell, turning off the community.
Why did Glenn not get fired after the incident with Mike Savage-O?
Glenn did not get fired after yelling at Mike Savage-O and his family because the Catholic school has a policy of 10 strikes before firing a teacher. After the 10th strike, Glenn was demoted to fifth grade instead.
- Shimmy wakes up after a month-long sleep.
- He was hit by a car in a hospital.
- He dressed as the Noid for Halloween.
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