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The Comedy Industry’s Daily Pulse — in 10 Minutes or LessDaily Comedy News delivers smart, fast, and fun updates on everything happening in the comedy world — from stand-up specials and late-night shows to viral clips and backstage drama. It’s a daily essential for comedy fans who want to know what comedians are talking about today, not last week. 7 Days a week.Stay in the comedy loop with Daily Comedy News!Every day, we bring you the latest news from the world of stand-up, comedy podcasts, late-night TV, festivals, and Netflix specials. Whether you're a fan of Dave Chappelle, Joe Rogan, Jim Gaff...
Louis CK returns, Riyadh vs. Montreal, and Emmys snub John Mulaney
Johnny Mac discusses a slew of recent comedy news including the New York Comedy Festival featuring Louis CK's return, the announcement of the Riyadh Comedy Festival with big names like Kevin Hart and Pete Davidson, and the start of the Montreal Comedy Festival. He also delves into the Emmy nominations highlighting categories and his favorites, and mentions Shane Gillis hosting the ESPYs. Other topics include insights into Just For Laughs' reorganization, upcoming shows, and a comedic take on Sean Hannity's new Fox Nation special.
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Shane Gillis on Epstein, Rosie vs. Trump, and Bill Burr rocks with The Pretenders
Johnny Mac covers a wide range of topics, starting with Shane Gillis making headlines ahead of hosting the ESPYs and commenting on the Epstein files. Political satire is also a hot topic with Rosie O'Donnell and Donald Trump exchanging heated remarks on social media. Johnny also shares stories from Bill Burr's London comedy show featuring a surprise appearance by The Pretenders, and a recap of the recent celebrity golf tournament with anecdotes from Nate Bargatze, Ray Romano, and Larry the Cable Guy. Additionally, news about the return of 'King of the Hill' with new cast member Ronny Chieng and updates o...
Andrew Schulz seems surprised by Trump PLUS Larry David teams up with the Obamas
Today's news includes Marc Maron's upcoming HBO special 'Panicked,' Andrew Schulz's political commentary, and the revival of the TV series 'Scrubs' with original and new cast members. Additionally, Larry David's forthcoming sketch comedy about American history, produced by the Obamas, is announced. John also touches on the release date for 'The Office' spinoff 'The Paper,' and includes a light-hearted discussion about the Home Run Derby with insights from Roy Wood Jr. The show wrap-ups with a mention of a celebrity golf tournament featuring comedians like Larry the Cable Guy and Ray Romano.
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DeVito's 'It's Always Sunny,' Taylor Tomlinson's Journey, and Andy Samberg on 'The Naked Gun' Reboot
Danny DeVito and Charlie Day discussed their work on Season 17 of 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,' including how DeVito joined the show. Taylor Tomlinson opens up about her career and personal struggles, including growing up in a religious family and coming out as bisexual. Andy Samberg shares insights into the upcoming 'The Naked Gun' reboot, directed by Akiva Schaeffer, and expresses his excitement for the film. The episode also touches on quirky stories like fans watching Adam Sandler's 'Click' every week, and Channel Four's new comedy content for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.
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Nate Bargatze - is he starting to lose the plot?
Nate Bargatze is attached to a new movie project 'Fantasy Camp', Roy Wood Jr.'s interview about his love for baseball, and Kumail Nanjiani's return to stand-up comedy. The show also highlights the Asian American-focused comedy event Belly Laughs and its impressive lineup. Additionally, there's an off-Broadway play centered on SNL's early days and a unique SNL-themed Lego set.
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Seems Bill Burr isn't a Velvet Sundown fan
Bill Burr's thoughts on AI music projects. We also discuss Sarah Sherman starring in the new Netflix film 'Roommates,' and the newly announced HBO Max Big Bang Theory spinoff, 'Stuart Fails to Save the Universe.' An amusing story involving Kamala Harris' confusing interview about bacon as a spice is also covered
00:17 Late Night Jokes Recap
01:51 Bill Burr's Rant on AI Music
02:48 Upcoming Netflix Film: Roommates
03:24 HBO Max's New Big Bang Theory Spinoff
05:25 Kamala Harris' Confusing Interview
07:09 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Update
09:37 Pete Davidson Gossip Corner
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Craig Robinson's LAME mess-up PLUS could Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart lose their gigs?
Speculation about the potential impact of the Skydance and Paramount merger on Stephen Colbert and John Stewart, an opinion piece criticizing Dave Chappelle's comedy, and Nikki Glaser Day at a Cardinals game. Other highlights include reactions to Shane Gillis hosting the ESPYs, Terry Gilliam's views on comedy post-Trump, Whitney Cummings' irritation with Fox News, and a marketing stunt involving Craig Robinson.
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Mark Ruffalo calls out Joe Rogan
Mark Ruffalo criticizes Joe Rogan over comments about Trump's immigration policies. Jon Stewart returns from vacation and comments on a lawsuit involving Paramount and Donald Trump. Craig Robinson's supposed retirement from comedy is revealed to be a marketing campaign for a cell phone company. Johnny also highlights comedian Ross Noble's experience on a shark-infested reality show.
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Ricky Gervais' Subway Ad PLUS Why "Dennis" almost quit It's Always Sunny
Johnny Mac discusses a mishap with his hard drive that led to a different theme music for the episode. He touches on various topics including Ricky Gervais' humorous new billboard for his whiskey company, Nikki Glaser's contribution to an East St. Louis animal shelter, and the longevity discussion of 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.'
Additional segments include Pete Davidson's visit to Sally's Pizza, a brief confrontation between Jack Whitehall and Lewis Hamilton, Adam Sandler's stay in Montclair, New Jersey, and Michael Palin performing Monty Python material on a podcast.
01:02 Ricky Gervais' Billboard
01:31 Nikki Glaser's An...
Craig Robinson Quits Comedy! A look at John Mulaney's New Tour early on
Johnny Mac covers Craig Robinson's surprising announcement of quitting comedy to pursue a new business venture, sharing his gratitude and seeking advice from small business owners. The Berkshire Eagle reviews John Mulaney's current 'Mr. Whatever' tour, highlighting its mix of classic style and fresh edginess. Taylor Tomlinson discusses her decision to prioritize standup over her TV career, Jimmy O. Yang partners with Hong Kong tourism, and W. Kamau Bell introduces his new show 'Who's With Me?'. Finally, Adam Sandler films at Montclair High School, and the Cheerful Earful Comedy Podcast Festival announces its return in October across three cities...
A preview of the Las Culturistas Awards
Johnny Mac hosts a relaxed episode of Daily Comedy News during the holiday weekend, discussing beach plans and light news. He highlights the 2025 Lost Culturistas Awards with fun categories and nominees, and shares some humorous takes on them. Josh Gondleman about modern Seinfeld scenarios with cell phones. Upcoming comedy specials from Eddie Pepitone and Fabrizio Capano. Additional comedy updates include Aaron Berg's new podcast co-hosting role, Matt Friend's events with Billt Neighborhood Comedy, and a rundown of American comedians performing at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Rob Mac Closes His Bar Mac's Tavern
Topics include the closing of Mac's Tavern, a popular bar in Philadelphia tied to the 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' TV show, and the return of unseen Johnny Carson episodes. Seth Meyers discusses the possibility of taking over SNL and the endless passion of Lorne Michaels. Steph Tolev touches on the evolving LA comedy scene and her experience hosting the AVN Awards. Jeff Ross shares a humorous encounter with Milton Berle, and Kathy Griffin reveals why she turned down hosting 'The View.'
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The Best Comedy Specials Of 2025....so far...that I have seen
Simple enough - a list of the best comedy specials of 2025 so far.
00:38 Defining Comedy Specials
01:44 Top Tier Comedy Specials
02:50 Must-Watch Standup Specials
04:31 Best of the Rest
06:39 Skippable Specials
Happy 4th of July weekend and watch out for Caloroga Sharks.
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Shane Gillis Tires Season 3 Announced and Pete Davidson's Candid Moments
In today's episode, we celebrate the renewal of 'Shane Gillis Tires' for Season 3, slated for a 2026 release. The episode also delves into a darker story from Pete Davidson, who shared a poignant and unsettling personal history involving his maternal grandfather and the impact of losing his father on 9/11. We then lighten the mood with updates on new comedy projects including Bill Burr's upcoming Fox series 'Earthquake' and the delayed release of 'South Park' Season 27. To close, a nostalgic mention of classic comedies coming to Netflix and a shout-out to the five good Adam Sandler movies.
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Andrew Schulz in Street Fighter and Rob McElhenney's Name Change
Johnny Mac covers the latest in comedy news, starting with Andrew Schulz joining the cast of the Street Fighter movie as Dan Hibiki. He also discusses Bert Kreischer's upcoming show 'Free Bert' and has mixed feelings about its potential success. Thern Todd Barry about the changing landscape of comedy and the impact on comedians' income. Josh Gondleman adds his insights on comedy as a learned skill. The episode wraps up with segments on Kevin Hart's 'Cold as Balls,' Adam Sandler spotted playing basketball, Seann Walsh's phone being mugged, and Rob McElhenney legally changing his last name to Rob Mac...
Dave Chappelle on Middle East Politics, Mulaney's Book Club, Tony Hinchlifie goes WWE Late Night!
Dave Chappelle's was in Abu Dhabi where he joked about Donald Trump and the Israel-Iran conflict.
John Mulaney's new book club is called 'Mulaney Reads' featuring the novel 'Play World' by Adam Ross.
WWE announced Late Night with Tony Hinchcliffe during Summer Slam Weekend.
Adam Sandler, in character as Happy Gilmore, announces the Boston Bruins' 2025 NHL draft pick.
Johnny shares insights on his comedy special preferences and upcoming shows, including a special by Justin Willman titled 'Magic Lover'. The National Comedy Center events for the week are outlined, featuring appearances by Lewis...
Bert Kreischer's new Netflix show
Johnny Mac discusses Bert Kresicher getting a new Netflix show called 'Free Bert', where Burt adjusts his antics for his daughters' elite school. Jeff Ross recounts how he convinced Tom Brady to participate in a roast, and Jeff's experience with Brady's reaction to a controversial joke. Margaret Cho criticizes Dave Chappelle's comments about the trans community, while Taylor Tomlinson enjoys performing in Ireland and shares a bit about her upcoming projects. Johnny Mac also critiques the production quality of a new podcast from Deadline and highlights recent beer endorsements by comedians. Finally, a former Russian space chief threatens comedians over...
Steph Tolev The Rock Star Comedian and Mel Brooks' Birthday
Johnny Mac covers the latest comedy news, including an interview with Steph Tolev discussing her rock concert-esque comedy style. Iliza Shlesinger offers advice for comics about the necessity of pursuing their craft without seeking permission. Seth Meyers talks about how podcasts influence late-night talk shows, and the importance of authentic political discussions. The episode also includes a deep dive into a controversial Simpsons episode where (spoilers).
Jamie Foxx's recent show cancellations raise concerns, while Jimmy O. Yang reflects on his American upbringing juxtaposed with his Hong Kong heritage. Lastly, the episode celebrates Mel Brooks' 99th birthday and reviews...
Conan on ICE, Liver King threatens Joe Rogan, Adam Sandler Tour!
Johnny Mac covers a wide array of topics starting with Conan O'Brien's political discussions with Diego Luna on his podcast. The episode then dives into the arrest of social media influencer 'The Liver King' for making terroristic threats towards Joe Rogan. As for Joe Rogan, he recently hosted Bernie Sanders and Jim Norton on his podcast. Excitingly, Adam Sandler has announced a 30-city North American fall tour and upcoming Happy Gilmore 2 release on Netflix. Rainn Wilson shares insights on Steve Carell’s departure from 'The Office', and Patton Oswalt talks about his daughter's adventurous spirit. Kevin Hart is seen filming hi...
Tom Segura IS El Tigre
News about Tom Segua’s new feature film El Tigre, an R-rated comedy, and Dusty Slay's upcoming Netflix special 'Wet Heat'. Steph Tolev shares her career journey, while Fever Fest and Borsch Belt Fest announce exciting lineups. Additionally, Colin Jost's collaboration with Blue Moon and Cheech Marin’s visit to a barbecue joint make it to Gossip Corner.
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Marc Maron goes off PLUS Shane Gillis to host ESPYs
Highlights include Marc Maron's critical comments on American authoritarianism, a synopsis of Andrew Schulz's controversial New York Times piece, and the announcement of Marin's new HBO Max special. Shane Gillis will host the 2025 ESPY Awards, and Nate Brize is the focus of a new podcast episode, 'Comedy Means Business.' Margaret Cho shares her experience with Ellen DeGeneres, and Tina Fey and Amy Poehler's recent Atlantic City show featured some unexpectedly harsh jokes.
00:00 A Day at the Beach and Unexpected News
00:18 Marc Maron's Take on American Authoritarianism
01:52 Andrew Schultz Controversy
02:24 Marc Maron's New HBO Special<...
Theo Von's Controversial Set, JFL's Comeback, and Dr. Demento's Retirement
In today's episode, Johnny Mack covers a range of news in the comedy world. Starting with a review of Theo Von's controversial show in Minneapolis, touching on sensitive subjects from disabilities to race. The Just for Laughs Festival announces its comeback with a refund offer for unsatisfied attendees, highlighting big names like Russell Peters and Roy Wood Jr. Dr. Demento announces his retirement after 55 years. Local events like Laugh Out Hunger in Texas aim to blend charity and comedy. Lastly, a fun fact: Ray Romano was initially uneasy about the title 'Everybody Loves Raymond.'
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Andrew Schulz and the New York Times get feisty
Johnny Mack covers how politics and comedy intersect with a discussion featuring Theo Von and Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna on foreign affairs and AI. We also dive into a New York Times feature on comedian Andrew Schulz, exploring his rise to fame through internet stand-up clips and his controversial takes on sensitive topics.
00:17 Theo Von's Political Discussion
01:10 Andrew Schulz's Rise to Fame
04:28 Shane Gillis and the New Bro Comedy
06:28 Steph Tolev's Netflix Special
07:34 Amy Poehler's SNL Reflections
09:01 Martin Herlihy's Apple Campaign
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Nikki Glaser's New Film
Paramount Pictures has acquired a pitch inspired by the MASH game from Nikki Glaser, who will star, produce, and co-write the film. Brett Goldstein discusses the intricacies of editing a comedy special, while Jeff Ross heads to Broadway with 'Take a Banana for the Ride.' Tiffany Haddish shares details about her upcoming Peacock show, 'Tiffany Haddish Goes Off,' and her adventure in Africa with friends. Seth Meyers talks about the future of late-night TV, while Chelsea Handler reflects on her latest book influenced by her relationship and breakup with Joe Coy. The episode also includes updates on new...
Bob Odenkirk's reason why you should just leave a fight
Johnny Mac covers a range of comedy news. Jim Jefferies reflects on his early career and evolving style. Mike Birbiglia shares his thoughts on meeting Pope Francis and finding humor in personal challenges. Jimmy O. Yang discusses his career shift from finance to comedy, influenced by his Chinese upbringing. Bob Odenkirk opens up about his uncertain career path and insights on real versus screen fighting. Iliza Shlesinger announces her European tour inspired by fans. Additionally, Seth Meyers humorously critiques the political impact of SNL, and Ellie Coleman discusses her bold comedic style and controversial jokes.
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Iliza on Feminism, Odenkirk on Cross, and Seth Meyers Gets Real
Iliza Shlesinger on feminism and comedy, Bob Odenkirk's reflections on his creative partnership with David Cross, and Jimmy O. Yang's take on creating relatable content. Rachel Feinstein opens up about working with ADHD, while Seth Meyers discusses the challenges of finding humor in politics and adjusting to the loss of his show's band. W. Kamau Bell's charitable standup shows, and a glimpse into Tokyo Comedy Bar.
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Theo Von wonders why we're involved with Israel and Iran
Johnny Mac shares humorous late-night jokes from Jimmy Fallon, John Stewart, Seth Meyers, LateBot and Stephen Colbert targeting Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Theo Von discusses his views on potential US involvement in the Middle East conflict. Tom Segura's 'Bad Thoughts' is renewed for a second season on Netflix. Jerrod Carmichael's interview with Hollywood Reporter touches on candid discussions of sex in comedy. Jeff Ross shares his experience with colon cancer and a new one-man show. Additionally, upcoming comedy events face cancellations due to labor disputes, and updates on Brett Goldstein's projects 'Shrinking' and 'Ted Lasso' are discussed. Bill Lawrence...
Marc Maron's Emotional Journey and Joe Rogan's Australian Appeal
Johnny Mac discusses Marc Maron's reflections on ending his podcast and participating in a new documentary, "Are We Good?"
The episode also covers Burt Kreischer's unexpected moment in a WWE Raw segment, a Sydney Morning Herald profile on Joe Rogan's influence in Australia, Nate Jackson's upcoming Netflix special, and Chelsea Handler's headlining at the Rochester Fringe Festival. Tributes to late comedian Ken Flores and the continuation of his tour's legacy are also discussed.
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Nate Bargatze Pays It Forward, Dave Smith bails on Trump
Johnny Mac highlights a variety of topics including Nate Bargatze's support for up-and-coming comedians, Steve Carell’s lively commencement speech at Northwestern University, and the notable impact of Dave Smith's shifting political stance. The episode also covers Patton Oswalt's new Audible special, performances at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal, and an upcoming biography on Johnny Carson by Mark Malkoff.
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A John Mulaney Type is...
John Mulaney humorously addresses what a 'John Mulaney type' is, while Iliza Shlesinger discusses her unique joke-writing process. Jack Black is set to receive the King of Comedy Award at the 2025 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards, joining previous honoree, Adam Sandler. Sommore is highlighted as the Queen of Comedy at the upcoming DC Comedy Festival. Comedian Leanne Morgan shares details about her new sitcom, while Roseanne recounts a recent tractor accident. The Television Academy announces the Hall of Fame class of 2025, including Henry Winkler and Conan O'Brien. Brett Goldstein talks about the challenge of making standup work on screen, and Bob O...
Theo Von and Shane Gillis team up with Druski
Johnny Mac covers the latest in the comedy world for June 16th. Highlights include Druski's trailer release for 'The Diggers' featuring Theo Von and Shane Gillis, Jim Gaffigan's parenting anecdotes and pre-stage rituals, and John Mulaney's insights from a Hollywood reporter roundtable. The segment also discusses the potential production of 'Spacballs Two' with Mel Brooks, Taylor Thomason's decision to leave her show, and Jerry Seinfeld extending his Beacon Theater residency. Additional segments include a note on audience ratings, Matt Rife meeting puppies, and the Comedy Cellar's Vegas establishment.
00:20 New Movie Trailer: The Diggers with Theo Von and Shane...
Bill Burr's thoughts on Media and Politics
00:00 Introduction and Jim Gaffigan's Creative Journey
00:35 Jim Gaffigan on Family and SNL Experience
01:19 Joe List's Comedy Insights
03:18 Brad Williams on Performing and Politics
04:27 Kamail Nanjiani and Modern Comedy Challenges
06:22 Bill Burr on Media and Politics
07:49 Roy Wood Jr.'s Upcoming Book
08:17 Edinburgh Fringe Festival Discussion
09:26 Rhys Darby's Fan Encounters and Career Reflections
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Matt Rife's 40 shows a month - The Math
Johnny Mac discusses the Tribeca Festival conversation between Jim Gaffigan and Michael Ian Black on the trials of parenting. Additionally, Matt Rife talks about the challenges of balancing crowd work and prepared material while managing an intense tour schedule. Meanwhile, Brad Williams shares his journey into comedy, and Zarna Garg reflects on self-care in the entertainment industry. Kevin Pollock, Jenna Fisher, and Donald Gleason also feature, offering insights and personal stories. Lastly, the upcoming Columbus Comedy Festival and comedian Chad the Bird's unique approach to journalism are highlighted.
00:11 Jim Gaffigan on Parenting
01:21 Matt Rife's Comedy Math
05:05 B...
John Mulaney responds to death threats against his family
Johnny Mac discusses the controversy surrounding Olivia Munn's comments about children's program Miss Rachel, which led to violent threats against her family. John Mulaney and Miss Rachel respond to the situation. The pod also touches on late-night Emmy nominations and the low number of submissions, noting appearances by David Letterman on CBS Sunday Morning and Conan O'Brien's surprise bus ride in Cambridge. Additionally, it highlights the release of comedian Ska Koska's second standup special 'Father' on Hulu, and celebrates Colin Jost's honorary doctorate from the College of Staten Island. Finally, it previews the Great American Comedy Festival in Nebraska and...
Are Tim Dillon and Theo Von now The Establishment?
Johnny Mac covers a wide array of comedy news including Tim Dillon's thoughts on Long Island's culinary contributions, Iliza Shlesinger's PR campaign for an Emmy nomination, and Jamie Foxx's upcoming tour blending comedy with gospel choirs. John also discusses Marx Maron's reflections on the impact of podcasting, and Bert Kreischer's controversial opinion on Ohio being America's best state. Additionally, he highlights various comedians' projects and achievements, including Jacob Samuel's new album and Nina Yankovic's college graduation.
00:40 Tim Dillon's Culinary Opinions
01:35 Long Island: A Place of Comfort?
02:08 Tim Dillon's Media Presence
03:33 Marc Maron's Reflections on Podcasting
Conan O'Brien Returns to 12:30, SNL Cast Changes, and Jamie Foxx cries at BET Awards
Johnny Mac covers the latest in comedy news, including Conan O'Brien's return to NBC's Late Night with Seth Meyers. Johnny also discusses potential cast changes at SNL and Jamie Foxx's emotional speech at the BET Awards. Kevin Hart's hosting highlights are recapped, along with new TV show updates, such as Jim Jeffries' 'The Snake' and Patton Oswalt's controversial casting in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.
00:00 Introduction and Conan O'Brien's Return
00:35 Just for Laughs Montreal Festival Lineup
01:58 SNL Cast Changes and Speculations
02:43 Jamie Foxx's Emotional BET Awards Speech
03:12 Kevin Hart's BET Awards Highlights
04:10 Late N...
Top Touring Comedians of 2025 so far PLUS Shane Gillis on Andrew Schulz Flagrant and JD Vance on Theo Von This Past Weekend
Johnny Mac delivers the latest updates in comedy news, beginning with Billboard's midyear report on the top touring comedians from October 2024 to March 2025, featuring notable earnings and ticket sales for Jeff Dunham, Joe oy, Gabriel Iglesias, Kevin Hart, and Sebastian Maniscalco. Mack then covers anecdotes from Shane Gillis talking about his experience at the Masters and his appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast. Other segments include a discussion on Shane Gillis’s show 'Tires,' insights from James Austin Johnson on SNL, and legal troubles facing Brazilian comedian Leo Linz for offensive jokes. The episode concludes with commentary on NBA finals vi...
Dave Chappelle's Summer Shows PLUS Is Mulaney's talk show OVER?
Johnny Mac discusses the return of Dave Chappelle's summer shows and a conversation between Chappelle and Mo Amer about their experiences and challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent Writers Guild strike. The episode also covers Theo Von's comments on Palestine, John Mulaney's uncertain future with Netflix, and insights on the late-night show circuit, including Seth Meyers and Brett Goldstein's anecdotes. The episode concludes with a story about Jeff Garlin walking out on a comedy dinner perhaps due to a payment dispute.
00:00 Dave Chappelle's Summer Shows
00:23 Mo Amer and Dave Chappelle's Conversation
02:14 Theo Von's Take o...
Meghan Markle, SNL Revelations, and Rob Schneider's Controversial Tour
Johnny Mac discusses Tim Dlloni's humorous critique of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry on Fox News Digital. Seth Meyers reflects on his experience writing for SNL's 50th anniversary special. The segment also features a scathing review of Rob Schneider's 'You Can Do It' tour by the Dallas Observer, exploring Schneider's shift towards conservative comedy. Additionally, there's a fluff piece from Variety on Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson’s Hollywood success, and Screen Rant's anticipation for Adam Sandler's potential comedy comeback with 'Happy Gilmore 2.'
00:00 Tim Dillon on Meghan Markle
01:05 Seth Meyers Reflects on SNL's 50th Anniversary
02:51 Rob...
Conan O'Brien's Travel Hacks
Johnny Mac dives into a fascinating interview with Conan O'Brien about his travel packing tips, recommending versatile clothes and practical necessities. The episode also includes stand-up comedy insights from John Mulaney, Iliza Shlesinger, and Mark Watson, and touches on a controversial joke by Paul Foot about diabetes. Additionally, it highlights the BBC's new comedy lineup and discusses the impact of AI on the comedy industry.
00:00 Conan O'Brien's Travel Tips
00:51 Conan's Packing Essentials
02:19 Conan's Travel Toiletries and Tips
03:18 John Mulaney
03:43 Iliza Shlesinger's Comedy Advice
04:19 International Comedy and Mark Watson's Show
06:16 Controversial Comedy an...
