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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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10:59

Feeling Fat? Jim Gaffigan on losing weight

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/30

Johnny Mac discusses Jim Gaffigan's weight loss story, Ronnie Chieng's journey into American comedy, Adam Ray's interaction with Dr. Phil, and Anthony Jeselnik's experiences with Norm Macdonald on 'Last Comic Standing.' The episode also highlights DJ Demers' efforts to include the deaf community in his acts, a nostalgic call for SNL's Toonsis the driving cat, and comedian Eagle Wit's advice on social media's impact on comedy. Tune in for these stories and more comedic insights.00:00 Thanksgiving

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11:02

Shane Gillis' Bud Light Ad and Anthony Jeselnik's...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/29

Johnny Mac discusses Shane Gillis' new Bud Light commercial featuring a comedic mix-up, and highlights Anthony Jeselnik's reflections on his 20-year career in comedy. The episode includes insights from Tom Allen of Bud Light about choosing Gillis for the campaign, Jeselnik's challenges in keeping his material fresh, and his thoughts on character-driven comedy. It also touches on Michael Ian Black's feelings about 'Have I Got News for You', Samantha Bee's decision to leave the show due to guest Tim

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7:13

Jim Gaffigan on Comedy in the Trump Era, fame and acting

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/28

In today's Thanksgiving episode of Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mac highlights Jimmy Fallon's 10th participation in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, including performances from his new album 'Holiday Seasoning'. He also discusses Fallon’s charitable turkey donation initiative with the Jenny O. Turkey Brand. The episode features insights from Jim Gaffigan on avoiding political humor, adapting sets, and his views on being labeled a 'clean comic'. Additionally, Kenan Thompson shares his

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11:50

Dave Chappelle banning NOTEBOOKS AND PENS? Which...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/27

Johnny Mac discusses Dave Chappelle’s recent performance in San Francisco where he banned all recording devices including notebooks.The episode also highlights an interview with Anthony Jeselnik on Marc Maron, where Jeselnik contemplates the future of his stand-up career. Moreover, there is commentary on Joe Rogan's Mothership comedy club and Kendrick Lamar's potential jab at comedians in his latest album.Additionally, updates on Just for Laughs festival dates, Bill Burr’s day in Modesto, and Adam

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12:00

Anthony Jeselnik rips Matt Rife and Tony Hinchcliffe,...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/26

Johnny Mac presents the daily comedy news, spotlighting Anthony Jeselnik's Netflix special 'Bones and All' and his guest appearance on Mark Maron's podcast. The segment delves into Vulture's detailed profile of Jeselnik, highlighting his unique comedic style and stage persona. Sarah Silverman, Nicky Glaser, and Greg Rosenthal share insights about Jeselnik's approach to comedy. Additionally, the episode covers Ari Shaffir’s new Netflix specials and his YouTube special acquisition, new additions to

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16:40

Theo Von and David Spade making movie, Corey Holcomb...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/25

A look at comedian Corey Holcomb's critique of Dave Chappelle's stand-up performances, the upcoming indie comedy film 'Busboys' starring David Spade and Theo Von, Bill Burr's new film project 'Born Losers', and the lineup for the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Vancouver. Other highlights include Guy Branum's Hollywood anecdotes, an interview with Veer Das on Indian representation in media, Anna Gasteyer's recollection of Will Ferrell's SNL prank on Diddy, and a look through potential problematic

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12:50

Jim Gaffigan gets Hollywood Reporter Waxjob, Milhouse...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/24

Johnny Mac discusses Pamela Hayden's retirement after 35 years of voicing characters on The Simpsons, including Milhouse, with her final episode airing tonight. He questions the future of the character and the show's renewal status. The show also covers Hulu's rebranding of its comedy special series to 'Hulu Laughing Now,' a new Variety article about Jim Gaffigan, and James Acaster's approach to dealing with hecklers. Further, there are insights on Joe Rogan, Pete Davidson's sobriety, Ellen

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8:24

Jim Gaffigan's Health Journey, Robin Williams' New...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/23

Jim Gaffigan's health journey, Robin Williams' new posthumous album, Bill Burr's favorite BBQ spot, James Acaster's interactive comedy special, and Chris DiStefano's insights on the power of podcasting and direct fan engagement in the entertainment industry. He also shares Aparna Nancherla's travel memories, Hannah Einbinder's comedic journey, and mentions Chelsea Handler's performance in Montclair, NJ.00:18 Jim Gaffigan's Health Journey01:29 Robin Williams' New Album01:51 Bill Burr's BBQ

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16:40

Jim Gaffigan's New Special is out today, Bill Burr's...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/22

In this episode, we delve into the release of Jim Gaffigan's new special 'The Skinny. We discuss Gaffigan's weight loss journey, his iconic food jokes, and his new focus on health. The episode also covers Bill Burr stepping down as CEO of All Things Comedy to start North Hill Productions. Additionally, we touch on Adam Ray's unique Dr. Phil-inspired Netflix special, Larry the Cable Guy's charitable Nebraska tour, and a series of interesting comedy events and profiles. Finally, there's a segment on

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14:12

Jay Leno Mystery!! CBS Investigates Katt Williams'...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/21

Johnny Mac discusses CBS News investigating comedian Katt Williams' longstanding claims of having passed Marine boot camp despite the Marines having no records of him. The episode includes details of CBS filing a FOIA request and reactions from Marine officials. Additionally, the segment covers Jay Leno's recent eyepatch incident, Nate Bargatze's upcoming Christmas special, jokes from Anthony Jeselnik's and Fortune Feimster's Netflix specials, and Mateo Lane's career reflections. There's also news

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11:15

Katt Williams shares thoughts about SNL, Gaffigan...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/20

Katt Williams shared his thoughts on being parodied by SNL, while Jim Gaffigan's attempt at live humor on the Manning cast falls flat. Pete Davidson is reported to have checked into rehab amidst career struggles post-Bupkis. John Mulaney engages with fans on social media, and Andy Kindler criticizes SNL's Lorne Michaels. 00:32 Katt Williams on SNL Parody01:22 Jim Gaffigan's Manningcast Appearance02:34 Pete Davidson's Rehab Check-In04:21 John Mulaney's Favorite Special05:13 Andy Kindler's Twitter

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12:20

Katt Williams throws more shade, Are Pete Davidson...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/19

Johnny Mac discusses recent happenings in the comedy world, including Kat Williams' provocative comments at the Vulture Festival and his past Club Shay Shay appearance. Rumors swirl about Pete Davidson potentially hosting SNL amid a rumored feud with Colin Jost. Chris DiStefano shares details on his unique performance method at the New York Comedy Festival, inspired by Taylor Swift. The episode also covers updates on comedy specials by Paul Reiser, Rose Matifeo, and others, as well as the mixed

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9:43

Greg Gutfeld's amazingly unfunny joke about John...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/18

Johnny Mac delves into the highlights of SketchFest, including appearances by Bill Murray, Tim Curry tributes, and anniversary celebrations for 'Airplane' and The Groundlings. He also criticizes Hulu publicists for not reaching out and covers various comedy news, including upcoming specials from Matthew Broussard and Gary Goleman, and updates on shows and movies featuring stars like John Mulaney, Ray Romano, and Lisa Kudrow. Johnny shares his thoughts on Greg Gutfeld's joke about John Krasinski and

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9:23

Conan O'Brien to host the Oscars

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/17

Conan O'Brien, at 61, set to host the Oscars on March 2nd. Other segments touch on tributes to Gilbert Gottfried, John Mulaney's career thoughts, James Acaster's new HBO special 'Heckler's Welcome,' Kathy Griffin's reflection on past controversies, Trump’s re-election reactions from Wanda Sykes, and Stormy Daniels' comedy set. Additional notes include the New York Comedy Festival highlights and Lloyd Griffith's personal account of his hair transplant journey.00:00 Conan O'Brien Hosting the

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8:49

John Mulaney's time on Saturday Night Live

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/16

Johnny Mac delivers the daily comedy news, focusing on Saturday Night Live's ratings decline with Bill Burr's recent hosting compared to John Mulaney's successful episode. He highlights the dual role of CharlieXCX on SNL, John Mulaney's audition and writing history, and Simon Rich's anecdotes. Jenny Slate and Chloe Trost's reflections on their SNL experiences are discussed. Victoria Jackson's ongoing feud with Alec Baldwin, originating from comments on her physical appearance, is detailed. Paul

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12:20

Louis C.K. Returns and Jim Gaffigan's Weight Loss

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/15

Louis C.K.'s Return and Jim Gaffigan's Weight Loss Johnny Mac delivers the latest comedy news, starting with Louis C.K.'s recent email revealing his new artistic endeavors and his work directing Adrienne Iappalucci's new stand-up special, 'The Dark Queen,' now on Netflix. The script also covers Jim Gaffigan's new special 'The Skinny' and his experiences with weight loss medication Manjaro. Additionally, the episode highlights upcoming comedy specials from Ralph Barbosa and Greg Proops, the Flyover

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12:25

Shane Gillis announces tour PLUS what's the...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/14

Johnny Mac discusses Adrienne Iapalucci new Netflix special, comparing it to a recent incident involving Tony Hinchcliffe. Shawny gives his personal take on the special, highlighting the writing but struggling with its absurdist nature. He also covers Shane Gillis's upcoming 27-city tour named 'Shane Gillis Live,' Elon Musk's response to SNL skit backlash, and a documentary on comedian Gallagher premiering at the Dock NYC Film Festival. Additionally, there's a mention of John Mulaney's past offers

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11:34

John Mulaney's GQ Profile PLUS Tony Hinchcliffe on...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/13

Johnny Mac delves into a major GQ profile on John Mulaney, shares Jim Gaffigan's reflections on SNL, and discusses Chloe Fineman's revelation about Elon Musk. The episode also covers Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial set, new comedy specials from Adrian Appaloochee and Joe Mandy, Rob Schneider's frustrations with Arizona's election results, and Amy Adams's decision to refuse a sketch on SNL. 00:15 John Mulaney's GQ Profile01:25 Jim Gaffigan on SNL and Podcast Appearances02:47 Chloe Fineman's SNL

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11:10

Jim Gaffigan's new special - here's The Skinny

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/12

Jim Gaffigan's New Special, Bernie Sanders on Rogan, and More Comedy NewsJohnny Mac discusses Jim Gaffigan's upcoming Hulu special 'The Skinny,' its intriguing trailer, and some concerns about the authenticity of crowd reactions. Tony Hinchcliffe reappears on social media by sharing a political article and news about the next White House Correspondents Dinner. Bernie Sanders defends his appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast, criticizing Democrats' attitudes towards alternative media. The episode also

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9:18

Bill Burr Bombs Bad SNL, Grammy Noms for Chappelle,...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2024/11/11

Johnny Mac discusses the latest in comedy news, critiquing SNL's recent monologue by Bill Burr and highlighting the show's struggles with humor. The episode covers Grammy nominations for best comedy album, including contenders like Trevor Noah and Jim Gaffigan. Johnny also shares insights from comedians on Trump's election victory and previews upcoming acts at the New York Comedy Festival, including Jay Jordan and Jim Gaffigan. Further commentary includes David Cross's post-election set, Michael

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