• Weird Al is the New 'Comedy Bang! Bang!' Bandleader

    IFC's hit variety series Comedy Bang! Bang! has found a bandleader replacement for Kid Cudi, who was seen in his last episode last month. As if the show starring host Scott Aukerman and a slew of celebrity guests in bizarre situations couldn't get any better, the one and only Weird Al Yankovic has signed on as the latest bandleader, the third in the show's history. Aukerman and Yankovic announced this news on a recent episode of the podcast version of the show. You can have a listen to this announcement below.

  • Kid Cudi Joining 'Comedy Bang! Bang!'

    Kid Cudi continues to expand his artistic profile beyond the realm of music. Increasingly recognized as an actor, Cudi -- real name Scott Mescudi -- is taking on a new role where he will be co-hosting the IFC improv show 'Comedy Bang! Bang!' alongside Scott Aukerman, also the co-producer and director of 'Between Two Ferns.'

  • The National Talk Smack on Arcade Fire in 'Comedy Bang! Bang!' Video [WATCH]

    IFC's "Comedy Bang! Bang!" kicks off a new season Friday, Oct. 17, and the show shared a preview clip recently of an upcoming episode. The Brooklyn-based band The National will be featured this season, and the band members show up in a hilarious sketch about helping out schools in need and making fun of Arcade Fire, Consequence of Sound notes.
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