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Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

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A daily comedy podcast breaking news about stand-ups, late-night hosts, Netflix specials, and the world of comedians.The Comedy Industry’s Daily Pulse — in 10 Minutes or Less featurung commentary on the news by Johnny Mac.Daily 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 from Gossip Corner.Whether you"re a fan of Dave Chappelle, Joe Rogan, Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr, Chris

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15:04

Bill Burr live podcast cancelled, WTF Maron ends with...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/14

Johnny Mac criticizes Stephen Colbert's involvement in the new Star Trek series, 'Star Fleet Academy,' calling for Colbert's removal from television. Mac also discusses Bill Burr's cancellation of a live podcast taping, expressing concern for Burr's well-being. The episode covers Whitney Cummings' comments on comedians taking Saudi money, and criticism of her misplaced statements. Additionally, Johnny reports on Marc Maron's final podcast episode featuring Barack Obama and reactions to the

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12:08

Is it time for The Simpsons to end?

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/13

Bert Kreischer reminiscies about his partying days being featured in Rolling Stone and sharing his wellness routines during his 2023 tour.Dusty Slay discusses the life-changing benefits of sobriety on his comedy career.George Clooney is credited with improving Adam Sandler's wardrobe.Vulture interviews David Letterman about the early days of his late-night show, emphasizing Johnny Carson's impact. And a critique of 'The Simpsons,' arguing its decline since 1997 and concerns about the quality of

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8:41

Mark Normand on the ret-con of Shane Gillis being...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/12

Mark Normand discusses cancel culture and its misuse, highlighting examples like Shane Gillis. Sheng Wang shares his pandemic hair journey and office work experiences. Brian Regan talks about the personal challenge of performing clean comedy. Bob Odenkirk reflects on the Midwest's influence on his comedic perspective. Stavros Halkias opens up about his evolving views on wellness and masculinity. Greg Gutfeld elaborates on becoming 'the king of late night' and his approach to making late-night TV

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9:42

Bert Kreischer likes when his wife is ready to party

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/11

Johnny Mac delivers today's comedy news, highlighting Bert Kreischer's spontaneous and playful partying anecdotes involving his wife, which also inspire his 'Permission to Party' tour.Gary Gulman reflects on his mixed experiences with 'Last Comic Standing' and the pivotal role of an appearance on 'Conan' in his career.Stavros Halkias opens up about his struggles with traditional masculinity and finding his place in comedy. Mark Normand shares how he stumbled upon historical rocket scientists.Become

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21:33

Trevor Noah set discusses Riyadh Comedy Festival and...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/10

Johnny Mac covers Trevor Noah's critical take on the Riyadh Comedy Festival, addressing issues with Saudi Arabia's human rights record and the ethics of performing at such events.Trevor Noah also draws parallels between restrictions on free speech in Saudi Arabia and concerning trends in the United States.Additionally, the episode touches on celebrities such as Louis CK and Kevin Hart, and comedian stock market recommendations. The episode concludes with lighter segments featuring late-night jokes

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14:41

WTF with Marc Maron ends Monday, Bill Burr gets...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/09

Johnny Mac discusses Marc Maron's emotional farewell announcement on his blog, leading up to his final podcast episodes.The main focus, however, is on Bill Burr's appearance on Conan O'Brien's podcast, where Burr defends performing at the Riyadh Comedy Festival amidst criticism.Conan has been criticized for not challenging Burr's statements.The discussion also highlights similar criticisms faced by Aziz Ansari for participating in the festival,Additionally, Jim Gaffigan's collaboration with Buzzards

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13:50

Bill Burr thinks we are taking his words about the...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/08

Johnny Mac covers Bill Burr's reaction to the controversy surrounding his performance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. Despite Burr's concerns about media misrepresentation, he clarifies that the audience included 8,000 citizens and diplomats, not just royals. Burr also praises (presumably) comedian Jessica Kirson for her boldness on stage.The episode transitions to other comedy news, including Jo Koy's joke about Taylor Swift at the Golden Globes, Taylor Swift's multiple late-night show appearances,

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16:19

Jim Gaffigan's Bourbon Set and Al Michaels gets farcical

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/07

Johnny Mac once again shares his admiration for sportscaster Al Michaels, recounts a famous prank call involving Michaels and Peter Jennings, and gives the latest update on Jim Gaffigan's bourbon-themed standup shows.Mac also comments on comedian Gianmarco Soresi's recent photo appearance with Jim Gaffigan and discusses Nate Bargatze's controversial Emmy segment.Additional highlights include upcoming projects like David Letterman’s new guest Adam Sandler, Jimmy Fallon’s latest reality series, and

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12:27

Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend left off Golden Globes...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/06

Johnny Mac critiques the latest episode of 'Saturday Night Live', highlighting both strong performances and moments that fell flat. Colin Jost and James Austin Johnson's characters are mentioned specifically. Johnny also defends Jimmy Fallon's neutral approach to late-night comedy amid public backlash. The Riyadh Comedy Festival stirs controversy due to comedians like Bill Burr and others performing in Saudi Arabia despite the country's human rights issues. Other notable segments include

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15:26

Riyadh Comedy Festival - Louis CK's defense, Jessica...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/05

More coverage of the Riyadh Comedy Festival, featuring perspectives from Louis CK and Jessica Kirson on performing in Saudi Arabia. Kirson's participation sparked controversy, leading her to donate her performance earnings to a human rights organization.00:40 Late Night Jokes Recap02:20 Louis CK at Riyadh Comedy Festival04:54 Jessica Kirson's Statement on Riyadh Performance07:10 Theo Vaughn's Recent Performances and Reflections11:24 Ryan Hamilton and Other Comedy News12:56 Tony Hinchcliffe's

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17:42

Is Taylor Swift on Saturday Night Live tonight? PLUS...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/04

Theo Von addresses a government-related incident that left him paranoid, including receiving threats and a strange offer of extra security.Saturday Night Live's return is highlighted, covering upcoming hosts and musical guests like Bad Bunny and Doja Cat, and speculations about a potential Taylor Swift appearance. The episode also delves into SNL's new cast members and Lorne Michaels' evolving casting strategy.Additional content includes a humorous take on Al Michaels taking ove SNL, Carol Burnett's

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14:10

In Saudi Arabia, Dave Chappelle claims he might be...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/03

Johnny Mac discussds key stories such as Pete Davidson's participation in the Riyadh Comedy Festival despite his father's death on 9/11, and the backlash this has received. Other topics include Bill Burr's controversial comments, Dave Chappelle's claims of being censored in America, and updates on several comedians' upcoming performances and projects.Scott Matthew Davidson was a firefighter killed on 9/11. His son Pete Davidson performs today at the Riyadh Comedy Festival.The Marc Maron doc is out

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22:27

Bill Burr discusses his time at Riyadh Comedy Festival

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/02

Bill Burr discussed his appearance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, including observations on Saudi culture and stand-up comedy constraints, his initial concerns about performing in Saudi Arabia and how he felt welcomed and appreciated by the audience.The episode also covers other performers like Chris Tucker, Jeff Ross, and Russell Peters, and their shows at the festival. Additionally, it includes reactions from comedians and media personalities regarding the moral implications of attending the

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12:40

David Cross slays Riyadh Comedy Festival perfumers....

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/10/01

Johnny Mac discusses David Cross's critical post on the Riyadh Comedy Festival, expressing disdain for comedians participating in the event due to the Saudi regime's human rights abuses. Featured festival comedians include Gabe Iglesias, and Jimmy Carr.Additionally, Conan O'Brien shares heartfelt advice on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, while Jimmy Kimmel mocks Trump's release of the Earhart files. The script also touches on Theo Von's jittery performance and Marc Maron's past conflict with

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13:15

Is Theo Von OK? This Past Weekend star allegedly...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/30

Theo Von's recent Netflix special taping at the Beacon Theater was marred by errors, leading to audience concerns and a significant portion leaving before the show's end.David Letterman praised Jimmy Kimmel's first monologue but criticized Donald Trump.Nimesh Patel explains why he dropped out of the Riyadh Comedy Festival.Atsuko Okatska says she rejected an offer to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, citing censorship and ethical concerns.Pete Davidson defended Pedro Pascal's rise in fame, while

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9:21

Sebastian Maniscalco added to Legion of Cool Comedians

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/29

Johnny adds Sebastian Maniscalco to his 'Legion of Cool Comedians' for promoting Frigidaire's stone-baked pizza ovens and mentions Maniscalco's upcoming tour dates, including an appearance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. The podcast also highlights Jessica Kirson's performance at the same festival, touching on her advocacy for free speech in comedy.Additionally, news about Bill Burr potentially joining Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Network 2' cast is shared. T Burr is just back from the Riyadh Comedy

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45:54

Marc Maron Are We Good documentary producer Julie...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/28

In this special bonus episode, Johnny Mac chats with Julie Seabaugh, producer (and idea originator!) of t the new Marc Maron documentary, 'Are We Good?', which hits theaters on October 3rd. This documentary provides a raw and intimate portrayal of comedian and podcaster Marc Maron, focusing on his life after the sudden loss of his partner, Lynn Shelton.Julie Seabaugh, the film's producer and story editor, discusses the inspiration behind the documentary and provides insights into Maron's journey

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13:32

Theo Von This Past Weekend tells DHS Take It Down! ...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/28

Comedy news featuring Wyatt Cenac's role in mediating between John Stewart and Marc Maron, and the controversy around the Riyadh Comedy Festival.Other news covers Peyton Manning's unexpected absence on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' and Theo Von's objection to being featured in a Department of Homeland Security video. The segment wraps up with Colin Jost and Marcello Hernandez's new Ryder Cup morning show.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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11:43

Louis CK "feels free" - opens up to Theo Von on This...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/27

Late-night hosts humorously discussed the President's escalator mishap at the UN. Jordan Klepper, Jimmy Kimmel, and Jimmy Fallon made jokes about the incident. Johnny also mentions Taylor Swift's upcoming appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.Louis CK's appeared on Theo Vaughn's podcast, where Louis CK openly discusses his past sexual misconduct and how sharing his story has helped others.The Riyadh Comedy Festival featuring big-name comedians like Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, and others is

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13:01

Marc Maron shreds the Riyadh Comedy Festival AND Theo...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/09/26

Marc Maron, Shane Gillis, and Stavros Halkias criticize the Riyadh Comedy Festival as others — including Bill Burr and Dave Chappelle are some of the names on a oitable list - get set perform.Theo Von slams DHS over a deportation ad.John Mulaney announces a historic Wrigley Field show.Tom Papa debuts a bread tool line.Plus: Jason Alexander’s Yankees fashion shoot, and a car related item about that Jay Leno guy There was a Gianmarco Soriesi interview in the feed on Thursday.Become a supporter of

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