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Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast.Daily Comedy News is a short, fast daily briefing covering the business, culture, and chaos of stand-up comedy and the comedy industry.Hosted by Johnny Mac, the show delivers daily updates on comedians, late-night television, comedy specials, streaming platforms, and the stories shaping the world of comedy. Episodes cover working comics, touring news, cancellations, controversies, and the shifting comedy landscape — all in a tight, no-filler

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17:46

Letterman’s failure shaped Late Night, Mark Norman on...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/19

This is the normal episode for Friday morning, it does not contain any Kimmel content because it had already been recorded to accomodate my schedule.FOR JIMMY KIMMEL CONTENT there were two bonus episodes yesteray afternoon, and I will be back later today with another Kimmel Only bonus epsiode, and plan on doing Kimmel Content through the weekend.David Letterman reflects on the lessons from his failed morning show and how it paved the way for Late Night. Caleb Hearon drops his first HBO Max special

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53:40

Jimmy Kimmel Controversy: In-Depth Analysis and...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/18

Johnny Mac joins Mike Chisholm from the Letterman Podcast for an in-depth discussion about the recent controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel. The episode clarifies the episode lineup for the week and dives into the details of the Kimmel story, discussing FCC regulations, broadcast standards, and the implications of free speech. They also examine the public and governmental reactions, the potential fallout for Kimmel and other late-night hosts, and broader concerns about media regulation and freedom of

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10:34

Kimmel Pulled from ABC Over Charlie Kirk Comments —...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/18

ABC has pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live “indefinitely” following backlash over the comedian’s comments about the death of Charlie Kirk. In this breaking bonus episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac unpacks the chaos surrounding Kimmel’s suspension — from Trump’s celebratory Truth Social post to the FCC’s ominous statements and Sinclair’s list of demands. Is this a ratings issue, political retaliation, or outright government censorship? With reactions from Marc Maron, Barack Obama, and more, we explore

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15:44

Andrew Santino confirms ‘Dave’ is dead, Gina...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/18

This episode was recorded prior to the news of Jimmy Kimmel being pulled by ABC. That story was covered in a bonus episode, which is the prior episode in this feed.Andrew Santino confirms Dave is officially canceled. Gina Yashere sparks outrage over her comments on Charlie Kirk’s death. Vulture unveils its 2025 “Comedians You Should Know” list. Ricky Gervais deletes old tweets amid Emmy backlash. Plus: Stavros Halkias’ advice for young men, John Oliver trolls Jimmy Kimmel, Drew Lynch fans save a

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6:26

Why ABC Pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live! After His Charlie...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/18

In this emergency episode, Johnny Mac discusses Jummy Kimmel's show being pulled by ABC!!!!!Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night monologue sparked major backlash this week after comments he made about the political right’s reaction to Charlie Kirk’s death. What started as a joke on Jimmy Kimmel Live! quickly escalated into a national controversy, with Nexstar pulling the show from its ABC affiliates and Disney following suit. In this episode, we break down what Kimmel said, why it struck a nerve, how

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10:29

Andrew Santino kept the Taylor Swift secret!!! Jay...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/17

Andrew Santino says Travis Kelce told him about the Taylor Swift proposal months ago. Jay Leno shares touching stories about caring for his wife with dementia. Ricky Gervais will voice a lazy cartoon cat in Netflix’s Alley Katz. Plus: Stavros Halkias on masculinity, Marc Maron and Sarah Silverman face off for tigers, Wanda Sykes talks parenting, Fallon stays through 2028, and Michael Palin escapes danger with the Fish Slapping Dance.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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16:35

Nate Bargatze disaster fallout, Colbert’s emotional...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/16

The Emmy fallout continues as Nate Bargatze’s hosting is blasted by critics, comics, and writers. Stephen Colbert delivers an emotional speech. John Oliver drops an F-bomb on Nate. Meanwhile, Tim Dillon reveals he’s being paid $315K for a Saudi comedy gig — and Chappelle, Burr, and Hart are set to join. Plus: SNL cast updates, Bowen Yang stays, Ben Kaner’s debut, Craig Ferguson’s new specialBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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10:34

Nate Bargatze flops at the Emmys, Seinfeld backlash...

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2025/09/15

Nate Bargatze’s Emmy hosting debut wasn't good, with a countdown clock gimmick angering viewers .Jim Gaffigan recycles bourbon jokes at Kroger. Jay Leno and Tim Dillon weigh in seriously on the Charlie Kirk shooting. Rainn Wilson defends his Office comments, and Seinfeld criticism escalates at Duke.I guess we know who we're selling on Friday's Comedy Stock Market.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium

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12:25

Jim Gaffigan signs bourbon at Kroger, Nate Bargatze...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/14

Jim Gaffigan meets fans at a Kroger bottle signing. Nate Bargatze promises to deduct $1,000 per second from Emmy winners who run long. Jimmy Fallon tapes a Detroit episode of The Tonight Show. Plus: Emmy predictions, Bowen Yang calls out AAPI snubs, Comedy Day in SF, a charity roast basketball game, and more Spinal Tap quotesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users,

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9:40

Shane Gillis goes full Notre Dame + Bert Kreischer’s...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/13

Shane Gillis becomes a Notre Dame folk hero with injury reports, tailgates, and jumbotron cheers. Bert Kreischer shares his viral Florida State pregame speech that left 90,000 people cheering — and Tom Segura crying. Plus: Jimmy Kimmel retirement talk, Jerry Seinfeld’s controversy stalls, Adam Sandler shoots hoops, Ego Nwodim exits SNL, and Spinal Tap lore deepens.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium

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18:12

Jerry Seinfeld under fire for Duke remarks about...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/12

Jerry Seinfeld’s comments about “Free Palestine” and the KKK spark controversy at Duke University. Andrew Santino reveals Disney edited jokes in his new Hulu special. David Letterman’s full Late Night archive hits streaming. Plus: Larry the Cable Guy’s new special, Spinal Tap 2 releases, Rainn Wilson defends The Office, and Friday’s comedy stock market. Sell your Gaffigan!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a

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17:03

Jim Gaffigan’s bourbon obsession, Nate Bargatze’s...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/11

Jim Gaffigan goes full bourbon nerd at Louisville’s Bourbon & Beyond festival and preps a whiskey-themed special. Nate Bargatze opens up about therapy and fame. Patton Oswalt plays a Vulcan despite never watching all of TOS, sheesh. Plus: Jordan Jensen backlash, Oscar Nunez gets political, Rainn Wilson evacuates (again), Liz Miele drops a new special, and the San Francisco Comedy Competition kicks off.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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14:36

Adam Sandler brings out Vanilla Ice, Nate Bargatze...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/10

Adam Sandler launches his tour with Vanilla Ice and Kevin James in tow. Nate Bargatze talks Emmys, movies, and future theme park plans. Patton Oswalt embraces a half-empty casino gig. Bill Maher slams late night hosts. Stephen Colbert fans protest CBS. Plus: Earthquake’s new special, Aziz wants a Parks reboot, Leanne Morgan renewed, Dog Park gets greenlit, and Jordan Jensen drops a Netflix special.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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13:18

Joe Rogan fires back at Maron, Travis Kelce gets...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/09

he Daily Beast paints Kam Patterson as “MAGA comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s protégé,” sparking déjà vu of Shane Gillis. Johnny Mac also covers Aziz Ansari commenting on the Bill Murray controversy, the star-studded but controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival lineup, Nate Bargatze’s rise as Emmy host, Colin Jost confirming his SNL return, Joe Rogan’s jab at Marc Maron, John Reep’s indictment, Howard Stern’s Sirius prank, and it's great dramatic actor and unfunny comedian Adam Sandler’s 59th birthday!Become

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8:48

Is Aziz Ansari sorry? PLUS Dana Carvey on Heidi...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/08

Johnny Mac digs into SNL strife as Dana Carvey suggests Heidi Gardner’s departure wasn’t her call and the PLEASE DON’T DESTROY trio splits with John Higgins leaving. Devon Walker asks for basic transparency from SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. Plus, Aziz Ansari says he apologized privately amid the 2018 Babe.net story - he shares this while promoting a movie. Caleb Herron lands a Friday HBO special, Michael Bublé shares JAY LENO’s “backyard” fan advice, DAVID BYRNE tries stand-up with a nudge from FRED

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13:12

Kill Tony Kam Patterson stirs SNL controversy, Nate...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/07

Kam Patterson’s old jokes about Rochester resurface just as he joins Saturday Night Live. Johnny Mac also covers the UK’s SNL spinoff, Nate Bargatze hosting the Emmys and launching a 62-arena tour, Howard Stern’s contract drama at SiriusXM, Marc Maron’s evolving WTF legacy, Paul Rodriguez’s drug charges, Fred Armisen’s Uncle Fester transformation, and harsh reviews for NBC’s The Paper.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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8:40

Jo Koy goes vinyl, Sebastian Maniscalco goes...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/06

Jo Koy’s next Netflix special will be released on vinyl. Sebastian Maniscalco designs a triangle stage and compares comedy to dance. Kathy Griffin apologizes for Anna Nicole Smith jokes. Weird Al reveals the secret to great parody. Plus: Jay Leno on EVs, Jeff Ross on name changes, Bill Engvall unretires, and Vir Das heads to Lincoln Center.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For

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10:36

Comedy Stock Market: BUY Sandler, Bargatze SELL SNL,...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/05

Adam Sandler earns critical praise for his dramatic role in J. Kelly. SNL trims Please Don’t Destroy, while Ben Marshall joins the cast. Andy Richter joins Dancing With the Stars — and Johnny Mac predicts disaster. Plus: Josh Blue’s new memoir, Bill Engvall unretires, Weird Al’s touring habits, Marc Maron’s evolution, and the Friday comedy stock market.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber

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9:38

SNL’s new cast, Scrubs reboot, and Jay Leno gave...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/04

SNL returns with five new featured players including Ben Marshall and Cam Patterson. Scrubs officially reboots with the original cast. Jay Leno once gave Taylor Swift dating advice — seriously. Plus: Druski’s whiteface skit sparks debate, Graham Linehan arrested over tweets, The Paper debuts, and Johnny Mac hates binge drops.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users,

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11:18

WTF Maron and Heidecker slam Rogan Experience PLUS...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/03

Marc Maron and Tim Heidecker critique Joe Rogan’s podcast and political impact. Howard Stern skips his much-hyped return. Jay Leno fails to pass a California smog law for classic cars. Plus: Cam Patterson may join SNL, Cleese rages at the BBC, Beck Bennett & Kyle Mooney launch a confusing podcast, and Bill Burr picks the Iron Bowl.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For

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