David Wain
David Wain is a comedian, writer, actor, and director. He is known for his work with the comedy groups The State and Stella. He has co-written and directed six feature films, including Wet Hot American Summer, Role Models, Wanderlust and They Came Together.
Guest Appearances
September 1, 2024
Comedian, director, hobbyist magician David Wain joins Scott once again to talk about directing episodes of the new Peacock series Mr. Throwback, his Middle Aged Dad Jam Band, and his clubbing nightlife.
April 2, 2023
Director/actor/writer David Wain joins Scott once again to talk about his Fruit Loops sponsorship, being in a Freaky Friday situation, and submitting himself to the Guinness Book of World Records.
January 30, 2022
Director/writer/comedian David Wain of Wet Hot American Summer fame joins Scott once again for some more Wainscotting!
September 23, 2020
David Wain (Wet Hot American Summer) joins Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss the fifth Talking Heads studio album “Speaking in Tongues.” They also talk about when David first heard of Talking Heads, recording a sketch album with The State at Compass Point Studios, and play David’s own remix of “Burning Down the House.”
January 12, 2020
It’s Medical Police week on Comedy Bang! Bang! Medical Police co-creator/co-director David Wain rushes his way from a pizzeria and joins Scott to talk all about the Childrens Hospital spin-off now available on Netflix. Then, Entree PeeE Neur returns to pitch some new inventions. Later, lawyer Italiano Jones drops by to prove that he will fight for you.
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November 29, 2018
Jude realizes he may never get the higher education he has always wanted, and Michael talks to his old friend David Wain about handling disappointment.
This episode is sponsored by Man of the People with Pat Tomasulo (www.wgntv.com/LIVE).