Scott Aukerman

Scott Aukerman is an American comedian, writer, actor, director and podcast host who began performing at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles in 1995 with B. J. Porter as The Fun Bunch. Bob Odenkirk spotted them and brought them onto Mr. Show, where Aukerman wrote and occasionally performed from 1996 to 1998, earning an Emmy nomination in 1999. He later wrote film and television scripts, including Run Ronnie Run! and an early draft of Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny, and shared an additional dialogue credit on Shark Tale (2004). He hosts the comedy podcast Comedy Bang! Bang!, which he started in 2009 and renamed in 2011, and hosted the IFC television series of the same name from 2012 to 2016. He co-created Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis and co-founded the Earwolf podcast network, and won Emmy Awards in 2014 and 2015 for the short-format series.