IFC Premieres Season 3 of COMEDY BANG! BANG! Tonight

IFC has its very own Bang theory - coming back big! Comedy Bang! Bang!'s host Scott Aukerman and musical cohort Reggie Watts return for the second half of season three of the unconventional scripted late night talk show with big holiday themed episodes, big celebrities and big off the wall antics.

Starting tonight, October 17 at 11:00PM ET/PT, the series returns to IFC with ten episodes on a new night and time, followed immediately by the season two premiere of The Birthday Boys.

Guests joining in the fun for the rest of the third season include James Adomian, Eric Andre, Dane Cook, Rob Corddry, Andy Daly, Jon Daly, Chris Hardwick, Ellie Kemper, Lauren Lapkus, Bobby Moynihan, Horatio Sanz, Kevin Smith, Amber Tamblyn and Steven Yeun. Also, be on the look out for special appearances by Ronnie Adrian, Matt Besser, Ben Blacker, Neil Campbell, WHITNEY Cummings, Rhys Darby, Erinn Hayes, Anthony Jeselnik, Jay Johnston, Jaime King, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin Nealon, Tig Notaro, Lennon Parham, Jeff Ross, French Stewart, Nick Thune, Alan Tudyk, James Urbaniak and Baron Vaughn.

Also, guest stars from the world of music this season will be musician Wayne Coyne from The Flaming Lips, comedy music group The Lonely Island, indie rock band Future Islands, indie rock band The National, punk rock band The Vandals and comedic musician ?Weird Al' Yankovic.

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