Comedy Bang Bang: The Podcast

Smut, Meme, Sting (Langston Kerman, Patty Guggenheim, Neil Campbell)

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Mar 16, 2026
Langston Kerman — stand-up comedian and writer touring with The Aspiring Deadbeat — joins to reminisce Oscars stories and promote his live shows. Gwimper Sandbag — faux restaurant manager — dishes absurd etiquette and celebrity floor gossip. Willie Ward — widowed character with a wild past — sells strange designer drugs and pursues new love. Quick, surreal bits and chaotic restaurant improv round out the show.
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ANECDOTE

Writing The Oscars And Buying A Tux

  • Langston recalled writing for the Oscars 10 years earlier and wearing a tux he bought for the event.
  • He and Scott described being in writer rooms, walking through celebrity-perfumed areas, and the odd politics around on-air joke selection.
ADVICE

Treat Festival Sets As Visibility, Not Promises

  • Langston frames small festival shows as promotional visibility, not guaranteed career payoff.
  • He emphasizes being on the poster and staying in the mix rather than expecting immediate Netflix follow-ups.
ANECDOTE

Mama Padre's Jacket Requirement And Burlington Tie

  • Gwimper Sandbag presented Mama Padre's strict dress code: guests must wear a suit jacket, and the restaurant stocks 10 jackets per size.
  • She described partnering with Burlington Coat Factory and turning away patrons if sizes run out.
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