Jessica McKenna
Jessica McKenna is an actor, writer and improvisor based in Los Angeles. Credits include the Fox sketch show Party Over Here, produced by The Lonely Island, Jalen Vs. Everybody, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Sunnyside, Modern Family, The Goldbergs, and Drunk History. Along with her writing partner, Zach Reino, Jess writes musical comedy for film and television. Their writing has been featured in Baking It, Bumper in Berlin, and Rick and Morty. They host “Off Book: The Improvised Musical Podcast” and star in the Dropout musical series Play it By Ear.
Guest Appearances
September 25, 2024
This is part 4 of our “Going Hamm” series, originally episode 540 titled “Low Five.” Actor and longtime friend of the show Jon Hamm of Mad Men fame joins Scott to chat about his new film Beirut, breaking the internet, and his middle name.
September 18, 2024
This is part 3 of our “Going Hamm” series, originally episode #494 titled “Face Fox”. Jon Hamm and Edgar Wright join Scott to talk about their new film “Baby Driver,” Edgar’s first film “A Fistful of Fingers,” water, and musicals.
February 18, 2024
Comedian extraordinaire Todd Barry joins Scott to talk about his new stand-up special “Domestic Shorthair”, his 3 best jokes, and his many lunches with Scott.
June 14, 2023
James Adomian, Anthony Atamanuik, John Gemberling, and Jess McKenna join Matt Besser LIVE from SXSW!
April 30, 2023
Scott celebrates the 14th Anniversary of Comedy Bang! Bang! with co-host Jason Mantzoukas, and special guests water skier Hot Dog, Fred Guinness of the Guinness Book of World Records, acrobat Dagmar the Small, Rudi North, the Pig Shit Twins, Bicky from the Gym, podiatrist Harry Footman, the President of Domino’s Snake Eyes, Anniversary Man the Demon, NBA legend Bill Walton, and The Chief.
February 26, 2023
Jason Alexander and Peter Tilden join Scott to talk about their podcast “Really? No, Really?”, talking dogs, and Pretty Woman.