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Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

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 format.If you want to know what comedians are talking

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10:49

Comedy Stock Market - Sell Bowen Yang, Dave...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/26

Johnny Mac presents the latest updates in the comedy world. Stephen Colbert denied any plans to run for president in 2028, stressing he should not run but leaving a slight opening for public service post his late-night show. Dave Chappelle faced backlash over his participation in the Riyadh Comedy Festival due to censorship agreements and the Saudi regime's treatment of LGBTQ+ individuals. Shane Gillis is set to debut in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, and Amy Schumer has been reported to focus

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13:30

Exploring Variety’s Top 100 Comedy Movies of All Time...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/25

Johnny Mac eviews the second part of Variety's list of the 100 best comedy movies of all time, covering titles ranked from 49 to 1. Johnny presents his thoughts on each film, providing humorous and critical insights while questioning some rankings, such as 'Airplane!' being placed lower than expected. Highlights include classic films like 'Mrs. Doubtfire,' 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail,' 'Bridesmaids,' and the top-ranked 'The Naked Gun.' Johnny also debates the prominence of Woody Allen and OJ

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13:05

Exploring Variety’s Top 100 Comedy Movies of All Time...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/24

Johnny Mac delves into Variety's list of the 100 greatest comedy movies ever made. Without prior judgment, Johnny provides his reactions to the first half of the list, starting from number 100 through number 50. Some highlights and notable entries include 'Wayne's World' at 99, 'Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy' at 88, 'Airplane!' at 62, and 'The Waterboy' at 50. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Contact John

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15:34

Jimmy Kimmel's UK Christmas Address PLUS Comedy...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/23

Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, covering Dave Chappelle's fleeting buzz, Jimmy Kimmel's quirky Christmas message, and Bowen Yang's exit from SNL. The script highlights Amy Schumer's reflections on friendship post-October 7th, Gabe Iglesias' benefit show, and a funny campaign where Stavros Halas disdainfully plays a mob Santa for Patreon. Also discussed are rising conservative jokes in late-night, Toby Morton's satirical domain purchases, and grievances against comedians performing at

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12:38

These comedians had the biggest earning tours of 2025

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/22

Johnny Mac's 'Daily Comedy News' dives into Billboard's top 10 comedy tours of 2025, highlighting the achievements of comedians like Nate Brize, Kevin Hart, Nikki Glaser, and more. Nikki Glaser earns a spot as the only woman in the top 10, while Weird Al Yankovic and Matt Rife also make notable appearances. The episode also includes a playful segment about Bert Kreischer's supposed parking habits, a profile on Marc Maron's reflective thoughts on aging, and mentions of Jimmy Carr's commitment to

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13:00

Dave Chappelle's Surprise Special Reviewed and Bowen...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/21

Johnny Mac discusses Dave Chappelle's unexpected Netflix special, giving it a strong review and comparing it to other top comedy specials of the year. He reflects on Chappelle's performance and the unusual release strategy.The episode also covers Bowen Yang's emotional departure from Saturday Night Live and speculates on his future career moves. Additionally, there's a brief mention of a physical altercation at Conan O'Brien's holiday party, and a review of Kumail Nanjiani's special, which Johnny

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7:52

Daily Comedy News 2025 Unwrapped - These comedians...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/21

In this episode of 'Daily Comedy News 2025 Unwrapped,' Johnny Mac humorously reviews the most mentioned comedians and comedy trends of the year. The AI-generated data reveals Bill Burr as the most mentioned comedian with 135 mentions, followed by John Mulaney and Shane Gillis. SNL dominated the discussion of shows with 227 mentions. According to the data, podcasts were the most frequently mentioned topic in comedy, highlighting their significance in the industry. The show wraps up with key takeaways

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10:23

Comedy News Today - Bowen Yang Shocker! He's leaving...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/20

Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, covering the tearful revelations at Rob Reiner's memorial, Amy Schumer's looming divorce with Chris Fisher, Bowen Yang's sudden departure from SNL, and Pete Davidson welcoming a baby girl. Also, Tom Cruise teases his upcoming comedy 'Digger,' while Jimmy Kimmel reflects on a challenging year. The episode wraps up discussing the state of HBO's comedy specials and a satirical look at upcoming comedy films.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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14:29

Comedy Stock Market - Sell Amy Schumer, Buy Nikki Glaser

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/19

Bert Kriesicher's hosting gig on CBS's New Year's Eve Nashville Big Bash alongside Hardy and Halle Bailey. Tom Segura's new Netflix special, 'Teacher,' will be released on Christmas Eve. Additionally, Segura is opening a bakery in Austin. Kumail Nanjiani's comedy special 'Night Thoughts' debuts on Hulu amid confusion over his comedic persona shift. Amy Schumer's Instagram activity fuels more gossip about her divorce, while Robbie Hoffman discusses cancel culture and her new projects. Jimmy Fallon

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10:07

Comedy News Today - Amy Schumer and Nikki Glaser...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/18

Johnny Mac delivers daily comedy news, discussing a secret feud between Amy Schumer and Nikki Glaser, and Schumer’s controversial prenup jokes. Anthony Jeselnik talks about his break from podcasting, while Jerry Seinfeld and Sacha Baron Cohen express sorrow over a tragedy in Sydney. The podcast also covers Ralphie May's tribute clips, Diane Morgan's philanthropic efforts, Kumail Nanjiani's new comedy special and his recent pet loss, and Dave Chappelle's thoughts on cancel culture. Become a supporter

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7:55

Comedy News Update - Rob Reiner - dark moments at...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/17

The holiday party at Conan O'Brien's house got dark. Rob Reiner's son, Nick, reportedly caused disturbances at the event, leading to a heated argument with his father. Later, Rob and his wife Michelle were tragically murdered, leaving Conan haunted by what he perceived as missed warning signs. Several Hollywood figures, including Bill Hader, expressed their sorrow and shock. Tributes from friends and collaborators, such as Billy Crystal and Harry Shearer, highlighted Reiner's legacy. Rob Schneider

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12:37

Comedy News Today - Jerry Seinfeld visits We Might Be...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/17

Johnny Mac presents today's Daily Comedy News, highlighting Mark Normand seeming overly eager to impress Jerry Seinfeld, comedians' debated views on marriage, Amy Schumer's surprising Instagram divorce announcement, and her recent Brooklyn townhouse sale. Robbie Hoffman's impressive special, Jimmy Carr's contentious performance in Riyadh, and his views on freedom of speech are discussed. Anthony Jeselnik's upcoming literature-focused book club aims to engage men in reading, while Sarah Sherman talks

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10:26

Comedy News Update - Rob Reiner - Late Night hosts...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/16

Late NIght reacted to the death of Rob Reiner. Jimmy Kimmel was quite pointed about the President's comments.00:14 Seinfeld's Connection to Rob Reiner00:52 Rob Reiner's Influence on Seinfeld's Success05:08 Late Night Hosts React to Rob Reiner's Death08:58 Rob Reiner's Legacy and Contributions10:20 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our

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12:46

Comedy News Today – How Rob Reiner changed comedy...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/16

Cracked reminds us Rob Reiner changed comedy forever.Sarah Sherman's special gets mixed reviews.Robby Hoffman's special is one of the best of the year...might be #2!Anthony Jeselnik's take on Bill Burr's controversial year, including reactions to Burr's involvement in the Riyadh Comedy Festival.Sketchfest announcements highlight performances by Bob Odenkirk and other notable comedians. Michelle Wolf discusses posting content on Instagram and her experience hosting the White House Correspondents

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8:19

Rob Reiner Remembered: Career, Legacy, Celebrity...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/15

John comments on the tragic deaths of esteemed director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michelle, found stabbed in their Brentwood, California home.Rob Reiner was renowned for directing classics like 'The Princess Bride' and 'When Harry Met Sally,' while also being an active political figure. Tributes from celebrities like Ben Stiller, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Barack Obama pour in, highlighting Rob and Michelle's impact on film, activism, and philanthropy. Become a supporter of this podcast:

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11:34

Comedy News Today – Theo Von, Morgan Wallen, and...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/15

Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, highlighting Jordan Klepper's Comedy Central special examining if Donald Trump deserves a Nobel Peace Prize and his adventures in Mississippi, Oregon, and Norway. The script also covers Theo Von's Bible studies with Morgan Wallen, and the opening of Chichi Baba Italian bakery in Austin. Patton Oswalt praises Maria Bamford's comedic originality while Sebastian Maniscalco offers host gift advice on Drew Barrymore’s show. Jim Gaffigan discusses his

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9:46

Comedy News Today – Did Bill Burr Have the Worst Year...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/14

From Riyadh to his worst special. did Bill Burr have the Worst Year In Comedy?Johnny Mac shares his reflections on the best and worst comedy events and standup specials of the year. He highlights Conan O'Brien's Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Netflix as the top comedy event, praises Shane Gillis' SB monologue, and enjoys series like 'Last One Laughing' and 'Tires' on Netflix. Johnny also discusses why certain standup specials didn't make his top 25 list, critiquing

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9:26

Comedy News Today – The Top Stand-Up Comedy Specials...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/13

Johnny Mac shares his list of the top 25 stand-up specials of the year. Topping the list is Mark Maron's 'Panicked' on HBO Max, followed by Kevin Hart's 'Acting My Age' on Netflix, and Matt Rife's 'Unwrapped'. The episode also covers Jim Jeffries, Justin Willman, Gianmarco Soresi, Mo Amer, and more, categorizing them into top, middle, and borderline tiers.Note,the list is missing five notable late year releases, including specials from Sarah Sherman, Robbie Hoffman, Camille Nanjiani, Tom Segura,

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13:17

Sarah Sherman gets ready to gross out America

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/12

Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, teasingg tomorrow's rundown of the top 25 stand-up specials of the year, excluding five major upcoming releases. Highlights from late-night shows include Stephen Colbert's tropical weather wish, Jimmy Fallon's edgy Trump joke, and Jimmy Kimmel's airport workout suggestion. Sarah Sherman's unique comedy special premieres on HBO, featuring her provocative humor. Robbie Hoffman's special on Netflix is anticipated, while Jon Stewart wins the Walter Cronkite

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12:07

David Letterman's Jimmy Kimmel Appearance. Taylor...

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac ·

2025/12/11

David Letterman appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Andy Dick was found unresponsive in Hollywood, suspected of overdosing. Taylor Tomlinson canceled her tour due to ongoing illness, while Sarah Sherman and Michelle Wolf discussed their latest works and career challenges. Mike Epps announced a new Netflix special, and Nikki Glaser joined the cast of 'The Fifth Wheel' with Kim Kardashian. Anthony Jeselnik shared his top book picks for 2025. Jim Gaffigan released new material on social media, and Pete

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