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Start your day with a dose of humor and stay in the comedy loop with "Daily Comedy News."Join us as we dive into the hilarious worlds of comedians like Dave Chappelle, Joe Rogan, Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr, Chris Rock, Kevin Hart, Shane Gillis, John Mulaney, Ricky Gervais, Tom Segura, Pete Davidson, Marc Maron, Theo Von, Bert Kreischer, Tracy Morgan, Kristen Schaal, Maria Bamford, Amy Schumer, Matt Rife, Rob Delaney and all your favorite comedians.But that's not all! We've got your late-night show fix covered with recaps of Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, Saturday Night Live and more.We also keep an eye on the latest top comedy podcast episodes.Stay in the know with a daily roundup of the freshest news in stand-up comedy, comedy TV shows, comedy festivals, and the latest laughter-packed releases on Netflix. Join our comedy-loving community on:Facebook Group: Daily Comedy News Podcast GroupSubreddit: dailycomedynewsInstagram: @dailycomedynews"Daily Comedy News" isn't just about reporting the funny; we bring our own brand of commentary, satire, and parody to keep you entertained and chuckling throughout the day.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love. For Apple users, hit the banner on your app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.supportingcast.fm. Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories.' Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Find the link in the show notes or go to caloroga.supportingcast.fm. Join today and support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comDaily Comedy News supports Value for Value and Podcasting 2.0You can also support the show via Buy Me A Coffee! The easiest way it to join the $2 Club! Or throw some money in the tip jar at Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews www.linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/dcnpod - join us to to discuss comedy and your favorite comedians. YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@dailycomedynews?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram is @dailycomedynews https://www.instagram.com/dailycomedynews/?hl=en Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/dailycomedynews/ Web version at www.dailycomedynews.com Twitter X is @dcnpod because the person with what I want tweeted once Email: john at thesharkdeck dot comPortions of this podcast were created with the assistance of AI,Daily Comedy News is a production of Caloroga Shark Media, the leading company in short form daily podcasts Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
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Theo Von and David Spade making movie, Corey Holcomb Criticizes Dave Chappelle's Stand-up

Theo Von and David Spade making movie, Corey Holcomb Criticizes Dave Chappelle's Stand-up

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 SNL hosts and musical guests from the 1996-2002 seasons.00:20 Corey Holcomb Criticizes Dave Chappelle03:08 Upcoming Comedy Films: Busboys and Born Losers04:09 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Lineup04:41 Guy Branum's Worst Hollywood Boss06:09 Vir Das on Indian Representation in Media07:34 Anna Gasteyer's SNL Stories15:45 That's So Jewish: A Comedy Game ShowUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
16:4025/11/2024
Jim Gaffigan gets Hollywood Reporter Waxjob, Milhouse retires from The SImpsons

Jim Gaffigan gets Hollywood Reporter Waxjob, Milhouse retires from The SImpsons

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 DeGeneres leaving the U.S., and Jason Kelsey's late-night show debut on ESPN.00:16 "Milhouse" Retires from The Simpsons01:27 The Future of The Simpsons 04:06 Hulu's Comedy Special Rebranding05:24 Jim Gaffigan's Hollywood Reporter Interview07:24 James Acaster's New Special08:30 Johnny Mac's College Class Anecdote09:13 Celebrity Gossip and Rumors10:49 ESPN's New Late Night Show11:56 Ellen and Portia Move to the UK Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
12:5024/11/2024
Jim Gaffigan's Health Journey, Robin Williams' New Album, Bill Burr's BBQ Obsession and James Acaster's Interactive Special

Jim Gaffigan's Health Journey, Robin Williams' New Album, Bill Burr's BBQ Obsession and James Acaster's Interactive Special

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 Obsession02:11 James Acaster's Interactive Special02:39 Chris Distefano on Podcasting and Touring04:55 Aparna Nancherla's LA Memories05:39 Hannah Einbinder's Comedy Journey07:53 Chelsea Handler at the Wellmont Theater Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
08:2423/11/2024
Jim Gaffigan's New Special is out today, Bill Burr's Business Move

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

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 Fern Brady's controversial advertisement and Aparna Nancherla's travel anecdotes.We also learn about Wholpins and weird paintings involving...you don't even wanna know00:00 Jim Gaffigan's New Special01:20 Jim Gaffigan's Weight Loss Journey03:35 Bill Burr's New Ventures04:48 Larry the Cable Guy's Nebraska Tour06:04 Adam Ray's Dr. Phil Special09:44 British Comedy Highlights13:16 Fern Brady's Controversial Ad15:17 Aparna Nancherla on TravelUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
16:4022/11/2024
Jay Leno Mystery!! CBS Investigates Katt Williams' Marine Corps Claims PLUS Matt Rife announces 2025 Tour

Jay Leno Mystery!! CBS Investigates Katt Williams' Marine Corps Claims PLUS Matt Rife announces 2025 Tour

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 about Matt Rife's 2025 tour announcements and Zarna Garg's forthcoming book.  00:14 Katt Williams' Marine Corps Controversy03:46 Jay Leno's Eyepatch Incident04:49 Nate Bargatze's Christmas Special05:36 Anthony Jeselnik's New Special06:43 Fortune Feimster's Netflix Special08:42 Matt Rife's Tour Announcement09:28 Behind the Scenes of the Show12:06 Matteo Lane's Standup Journey13:11 Zarna Garg's Upcoming BookUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
14:1221/11/2024
Katt Williams shares thoughts about SNL, Gaffigan flat on Manningcast, Pete Davidson in rehab again?

Katt Williams shares thoughts about SNL, Gaffigan flat on Manningcast, Pete Davidson in rehab again?

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 Rant05:53 J.K. Rowling vs. John Oliver06:13 Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Sylvester Stallone06:30 Vir Das on Comedy and Censorship09:04 Wanda Sykes Announces Tour09:19 Yash Rathi's Controversial PerformanceUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
11:1520/11/2024
Katt Williams throws more shade, Are Pete Davidson and Colin Jost fighting, Seinfeld rips New York Giants

Katt Williams throws more shade, Are Pete Davidson and Colin Jost fighting, Seinfeld rips New York Giants

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 reactions to recent SNL episodes and notable appearances in upcoming Broadway shows.00:00 Katt Williams' Controversial Comments01:19 Gossip Corner: Pete Davidson and Colin Jost Feud02:35 Jerry Seinfeld's Radio Call-In03:28 Chris DiStefano's Comedy Strategy04:45 Comedy and Political Correctness09:18 SNL Critique and Celebrity GossipUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
12:2019/11/2024
Greg Gutfeld's amazingly unfunny joke about John Krasinski being trans

Greg Gutfeld's amazingly unfunny joke about John Krasinski being trans

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 discusses Theo Von's podcast story about J.D. Vance's security detail. Additionally, he mentions that T.J. Miller is open to returning to Deadpool movies and expresses his ongoing frustration over Taylor Swift's snub of Jo Koy.00:55 SketchFest Highlights03:11 Hulu Publicist Rant03:20 John Mulaney's Recognition by GQ03:49 Greg Gutfeld's Controversial Joke04:55 Gary Goleman's Off-Broadway Debut05:31 Ray Romano and Lisa Kudrow's New Netflix Series06:55 Theo Vaughn's Story about J.D. Vance07:12 Matthew Broussard's Upcoming Special08:23 TJ Miller's Potential Return to DeadpoolUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!   This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats!https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynewsHEY HULU PUBLICIST Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.comDCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynewsYou can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
09:4318/11/2024
Conan O'Brien to host the Oscars

Conan O'Brien to host the Oscars

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 Oscars00:40 Concerns About Conan's Fit for the Oscars01:01 Conan's Response and Other Host Declines01:18 Producers' Statements and Gilbert Gottfried Tribute01:55 John Mulaney's Late Night Show Insights02:39 James Acaster's HBO Special03:57 Kathy Griffin on Trump's Re-election04:53 Wanda Sykes on the Election05:54 Stormy Daniels' Stand-Up Comedy06:19 Dick Van Dyke's Perspective on America06:48 New York Comedy Festival Highlights07:14 Lloyd Griffith's Hair Transplant StoryUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
09:2317/11/2024
John Mulaney's time on Saturday Night Live

John Mulaney's time on Saturday Night Live

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 Reiser's upcoming special and reflections on comedy club culture are shared, along with mentions of various comedy festivals and performances. 00:42 John Mulaney's SNL Journey02:42 Victoria Jackson's Controversial Stories04:02 Paul Reiser's Comedy Special and Reflections05:27 Comedy Festivals and EventsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
08:4916/11/2024
 Louis C.K. Returns and Jim Gaffigan's Weight Loss 

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

 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 Comedy Festival's headliners, and a recap of various acts at the New York Comedy Festival.  00:00 Louis C.K.'s Update00:31 CK on Adrienne Iapalucci's Special and Taping Experience02:22 Reflections on Interviewing Adrienne04:00 Jim Gaffigan's Weight Loss Journey05:37 John Mulaney's Upcoming Projects06:51 Comedy Specials and Festivals10:41 Gilbert Gottfried's Album ReleaseUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
12:2015/11/2024
Shane Gillis announces tour PLUS what's the difference between Tony Hinchcliffe and Adrienne Iapalucci's jokes?

Shane Gillis announces tour PLUS what's the difference between Tony Hinchcliffe and Adrienne Iapalucci's jokes?

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 to host The Daily Show and various comedy festival schedules.00:00 Rookie Mistake02:22 Review of Adrienne Appaloochee's Special03:32 Shane Gillis' Tour Announcement04:30 Elon Musk and SNL Drama04:54 John Mulaney and The Daily Show05:54 Gallagher Documentary08:15 Comedy Recommendations09:07 Comedy Festival Highlights09:51 New York Comedy Festival Website RantUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
12:2514/11/2024
John Mulaney GQ Profile PLUS Tony Hinchcliffe on that controversial joke

John Mulaney GQ Profile PLUS Tony Hinchcliffe on that controversial joke

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 Experience with Elon Musk03:43 Tony Hinchcliffe comments on his Controversial Set06:05 Adirenee Iapalucci and Joe Mande's New Specials06:56 Rob Schneider's Election Results Frustration07:59 Andy Samberg's Amy Adams Story09:00 Adam Sandler's New CD Release09:37 New York Comedy Festival Highlights10:50 Suzy Eddie Iazzard's Remix TourUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
11:3413/11/2024
Jim Gaffigan new special - here's The Skinny

Jim Gaffigan new special - here's The Skinny

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 touches on Vir Das's new tour clip and its reception, various comedy events at the New York Comedy Festival, and reflections on popular TV shows like 'Yellowstone' and the anticipated 'Gladiator 2.'00:00 Jim Gaffigan's New Special02:35 Tony Hinchcliffe and Social Media  03:29 Political Humor and Bernie Sanders03:49 Vir Das and Crowd Reactions06:07 Black Comedy in America08:21 New Russian Comedy Series 'Goodbye'09:08 New York Comedy Festival  09:52 TV Show Recommendations and ReviewsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
11:1012/11/2024
Bill Burr Bombs Bad SNL, Grammy Noms for Chappelle, Gervais, Gaffigan, Trevor Noah and Jim Gaffigan PLUS Tim Dillon rips Joker 2

Bill Burr Bombs Bad SNL, Grammy Noms for Chappelle, Gervais, Gaffigan, Trevor Noah and Jim Gaffigan PLUS Tim Dillon rips Joker 2

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 Rapoport facing protests, and Tim Dillon's critique of Joker 2.00:15 Critique of SNL and Bill Burr's Monologue02:42 Discussion on Comedy Albums and Grammy Nominations03:50 Tim Dillon's Take on Joker 204:22 David Cross and Michael Rapoport's Performances05:44 Comedians' Reactions to Trump's Election07:04 New York Comedy Festival HighlightsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
09:1811/11/2024
Garrett Morris Criticizes SNL, Bill Maher's New Special, and Comedy Festival Highlights

Garrett Morris Criticizes SNL, Bill Maher's New Special, and Comedy Festival Highlights

In today's episode, Johnny Mac provides the latest updates in the world of comedy. He discusses Garrett Morris's critical views on the current season of 'Saturday Night Live,' shares late-night jokes from Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers, and highlights upcoming comedy specials from Bill Maher and Zorna Garg. The episode also covers the return of the 'History Hyenas' podcast and Ricky Lindholm's new comedy album. Johnny wraps up with highlights from the New York Comedy Festival and a discussion on the changes in the stand-up comedy landscape.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:13 Garrett Morris Critiques SNL01:21 Late Night Jokes and Commentary02:02 Upcoming Comedy Specials02:37 Hularious Comedy Lineup03:15 History Hyenas Podcast Returns04:35 Riko Lindholm's New Comedy Album05:25 Comedy Festivals and Shows07:16  Caroline Hirsch's thoughts on state of comedyUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
09:4010/11/2024
The State of Comedy November 2024 - it's off tone

The State of Comedy November 2024 - it's off tone

Johnny Mac discusses his recent trip to Manhattan to watch 'Back to the Future: The Musical', sharing his excitement and giving praise to the cast and production. He voices concerns about the state of comedy and its current tone, citing recent satire and political humor from late-night hosts. The episode includes opinions on Bill Burr's take on politics and comedy, reflections on the presidential election results, and highlights upcoming comedy events and festivals.00:00 Introduction and Today's Agenda00:15 Back to the Future: The Musical Experience01:39 New York Comedy Festival Observations02:24 Bill Burr and Political Comedy05:18 Reflections on Comedy and Politics12:15 Upcoming Comedy Shows and FestivalsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
15:3309/11/2024
Seinfeld 4K Controversy!

Seinfeld 4K Controversy!

Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, covering the anxieties around Seinfeld's 4K Blu-ray release, with fans concerned about potential changes like those seen on Netflix. He also highlights Paul Scheer's disdain for artisanal ketchup and discusses Jimmy Fallon's new all-original comedy holiday album, featuring big names like the Jonas Brothers, Megan Thee Stallion, and Weird Al Yankovic. The episode includes some insights into the daily workings of Saturday Night Live and upcoming comedy events at the New York Comedy Festival, alongside mentions of other comedy news such as new Radio 4 programs.00:00  Seinfeld 4K Controversy02:04 Paul Scheer's Ketchup Rant03:05 Sarah Silverman Interview Highlights04:07 Behind the Scenes at SNL05:10 Will Ferrell's New Project and Jimmy Fallon's Album08:33 New York Comedy Festival Lineup11:38 Joan Rivers Tribute and New Comedy Programs Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
13:0608/11/2024
Stavros Halkias on Being Naked PLUS Comedians mysteriously silent after the election

Stavros Halkias on Being Naked PLUS Comedians mysteriously silent after the election

Johnny Mac explores the peculiar silence of major comedians in the current news cycle and delves into curious social media phenomena like 'Fake Melania.' He shares humorous posts from comedians Gianmarco Serazzi, Dan Wilber, and others. Michael Ian Black candidly discusses the political divide in his latest writing. Updates include Bert Kreischer as Florida State University's Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal, Paul Reiser's new comedy special 'Life, Death, and Rice Pudding,' and Stavros Halkias's unique experience with his film 'Let's Start a Cult.' The episode also highlights the New York Comedy Festival's 'Dead Funny' show celebrating Joan Rivers and takes a look at Vulture's annual list of noteworthy comedians. 00:39 The Fake Melania Conspiracy01:07 Comedians React to Election Night01:37 Michael Ian Black's Reflection on America02:16 Jon Stewart and Jon Fetterman Incident02:33 Bert Kreischer as Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal03:03 Paul Reiser's New Comedy Special03:36 Stavros Halkias Talks About His New Movie04:53 New York Comedy Festival Highlights08:23 Vulture's List of Comedians to Watch09:05 Rekha Shankar's Worst Show ExperienceUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
10:5307/11/2024
Jon Stewart oversees a rough Daily Show as Trump wins election

Jon Stewart oversees a rough Daily Show as Trump wins election

00:19 Comedian Reactions to Election Results01:24 Late Night Show Recaps03:00 Quirky News Stories04:14 Joe Rogan and Celebrity Endorsements05:12 Stormy Daniels' Stand-Up Tour06:56 Nate Bergatzi's New Movie08:19 Adam Carolla's Comedy Inspiration08:56 Sam Jay's Halloween Hot Take09:39 Comedian Lawsuit Against Steve Coogan10:38 Cleveland Comedy Festival Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
11:0806/11/2024
Jerry Seinfeld criticizes school for off day after Election Day

Jerry Seinfeld criticizes school for off day after Election Day

Johnny Mac urges listeners to vote and discusses Jerry Seinfeld's criticism of his children's former private school for allowing a day off due to election stress. John Oliver shares his emotional take on the importance of voting, while a viral clip of Ricky Gervais mocks celebrity political endorsements. The episode also gives a preview of upcoming comedy shows and specials, including Jon Stewart's live election night special and Tony Rock's new comedy release 'Rock the World'. Additionally, highlights from interviews with Seth Meyers and Jimmy Kimmel are shared, focusing on their election-related content. 00:18 Jerry Seinfeld Criticizes Private School01:32 John Oliver's Emotional Plea02:04 Ricky Gervais' Viral Clip02:34 Upcoming Episodes and Election Coverage03:43 Late Night Hosts on Election Night04:32 Seth Meyers on Election Tension06:03  Johnny Carson06:43 Tony Rock's New Special07:44 Plano Comedy Festival08:19 Conclusion and Final Voting ReminderUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
08:2505/11/2024
Kamala Harris guests on John Mulaney's SNL episode - did it break FCC rule?

Kamala Harris guests on John Mulaney's SNL episode - did it break FCC rule?

Johnny Mac discusses John Mulaney's unfunny SNL monologue and Kamala Harris's guest appearance. He addresses the FCC's reaction to the episode and its implications. The episode also covers upcoming comedy specials and shows with notable comedians like Bill Burr, Jamie Foxx, and Darcy and Jer. Additionally, Chris Rock's new film project is highlighted, and a tribute is paid to the late Scottish comedian Jeannie Godley. The episode concludes with a reminder to vote in the upcoming election.00:00 SNL Recap00:55 Kamala Harris's Surprise Appearance02:16 FCC Controversy Explained04:05 Upcoming Hosts and Comedy Specials05:24 Comic Relief and Comedy Tours06:40 Hannibal Buress on SNL07:50 Tribute to Jeannie GodleyUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
08:4304/11/2024
Joe Rogan's Advice to Tony Hinchcliffe

Joe Rogan's Advice to Tony Hinchcliffe

Johnny Mac covers Joe Rogan's advice to Tony Hinchcliffe about performing comedy at non-comedy events, emphasizing the setup's impact on a joke's success. An online shop sends trash boxes to the Trump campaign. Right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk is mocked for mistaking comedian Brent Terhune for a garbage truck driver. Michael Ian Black reflects on his role in critiquing high-profile comedians. Judd Apatow hosts a fundraiser for Hurricane Helene victims, and a faux stabbing involving Spider-Man turns out to be a comedic skit. There's also insight into Pete Davidson's friendly ex-relationships and a new bilingual podcast, 'Thanks for Nothing.' 00:13 Joe Rogan's Advice to Comedians01:24 Charlie Kirk's Viral Mistake02:20 Michael Ian Black's Comedy Critique04:21 Judd Apatow's Fundraiser Event04:39 The Struggles of a Comedy Career05:23 Pumpkin Spice and Coffee Talk06:38 Gossip Corner: Pete Davidson 07:14 Comedy Club Stabbing Prank Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!   This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats!Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsYou can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
08:2903/11/2024
Des Bishop - new special Of All People - and we talk a lot about Queens

Des Bishop - new special Of All People - and we talk a lot about Queens

You might know Des Bishop as a famous Irish comedian, Hannah Berner's husband and co-host of the Berner Phone podcast, or as the guy who learned Mandarin and Gaelic so he could do an hour of comedy in both of those languages.   Hiw new special is called  Of All People (Youtube).Des shares his comedic journey from growing up in Queens, New York, to flunking out of St. Francis Prep, and eventually finding success in Irish comedy. The conversation also explores Des's unique experiences performing in Mandarin in China, discussing the challenges and cultural nuances of integrating Chinese material into his acts. 00:27 Des Bishop's Background and Career01:16  Tony Hinchcliffe Discussion05:12 Political Commentary and Trump's Influence07:42 Growing Up in Queens12:40 Transition to Ireland and Education17:09 Irish American Experience and IRA20:28 Young Irish Support for Sinn Fein20:53 Tribalism and Identity in Ireland21:13 Blowin Entertainment: A Cultural Insight21:38 Misconceptions and Humor in Irish Culture24:11 The Evolution of Comedy Styles26:26 Navigating the Comedy Scene in America29:45 Stand-Up Comedy in China37:11 Challenges and Censorship in Chinese Comedy41:16 Career Reflections and Future Aspirations43:54 The Future of Podcasting and RadioUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
45:5102/11/2024
Jim Gaffigan and John Mulaney to co-headline (No Politics, No Tony Hinchcliffe today)

Jim Gaffigan and John Mulaney to co-headline (No Politics, No Tony Hinchcliffe today)

In today's episode of Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mac takes a break from politics to focus solely on comedy. Highlights include a tweet from Sam Morril, lineup announcements for the Moontower Comedy Festival in Austin and Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Canada, and Netflix specials from Ronny Chieng and Adrian Iapalucci.Hannibal Buress discusses his pop-up shows and new venue in Brooklyn, while Sarah Silverman opens up about her fearless comedy. Additionally, an animated NFL game featuring 'The Simpsons' cast will be broadcast on Disney+ and ESPN+. The episode wraps up with news about David Gbori's new album and insights from SNL's Mikey Day and John Cleese.00:00 Introduction and Today's Theme00:17 Moon Tower Comedy Festival01:19 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival and John Mulaney02:42 Ronny Chieng and Adrian Appaloozie Specials03:22 Hannibal Buress on Pop-Up Shows04:47 Sarah Silverman on Fearless Comedy05:38 Upcoming Events and SNL's 50th Anniversary06:42 Simpsons-Themed NFL Game08:10 David Gbori's New Album and John Cleese's Tour09:17 Conclusion and Upcoming EpisodesUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
09:3101/11/2024
Trying NOT to talk about Tony Hinchcliffe

Trying NOT to talk about Tony Hinchcliffe

Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, including reviews of Tom Papa's 'Home Free' and Seth Meyers' 'Dad Man Walking,' both discussed in-depth with personal insights. Johnny also shares behind-the-scenes details about prepping for podcasts, Tom Papa's approach to clean comedy, Seth Meyers' thoughts on titling his special, and highlights from various comedians like Jimmy Fallon, Tig Notaro, and Stavros Halkias. The episode teases upcoming content with a promise of no political discussions or Tony Hinchcliffe news tomorrow.00:49 Comedy Specials Review: Tom Papa and Seth Meyers02:20 Tom Papa's Clean Comedy Approach03:18 John Mulaney and Stavros Halkias Updates04:39 Nikki Glaser and Tig Notaro News05:23 Jimmy Fallon and Andy Richter Stories06:08 Jim Breuer's Insights on Comedy and Life06:46 Jordan Klepper on Jon Stewart's Role07:30 Tribute to Teri Garr07:49 Tony Hinchcliffe and Political Comedy Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!   This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats!Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsYou can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
10:3831/10/2024
Everyone and their grandmother's take on Tony Hinchcliffe

Everyone and their grandmother's take on Tony Hinchcliffe

Nothing but Politics and Tony Hinchcliffe today gang.Johnny Mac delves into the latest controversies surrounding comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's set at a Trump rally, exploring the backlash from both the public and fellow comedians. The episode also touches on Jon Stewart's continued hosting gig on The Daily Show, Seth Meyers' recent episode, and musings from other comedians like Michael Ian Black and Mark Maron on the intersection of comedy and politics.00:20 Jon Stewart's take on Tony01:32 Tony Hinchcliffe Controversy02:14 Comedians React to Hinchcliffe04:13 Late Night Hosts Weigh In04:43 DraftKings and Hinchcliffe Fallout06:47 Joe Rogan's Influence07:42 Michael Ian Black's Perspective08:23 Marc Maron's Take on Comedy and Politics11:23 Laurie Kilmartin and Andy Kindler's Views13:06 Conclusion and Personal NotesUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
14:4730/10/2024
Do comedians hate Tony Hinchcliffe?  Comedians React to Hinchcliffe's Joke

Do comedians hate Tony Hinchcliffe? Comedians React to Hinchcliffe's Joke

Johnny Mac discusses Tom Papa's latest Netflix special 'Home Free', shares personal experiences with empty nesting, and covers the controversy surrounding Tony Hinchcliffe's joke and his canceled appearance in Puerto Rico. The episode also features news on Jamie Foxx, Pete Davidson’s tattoo removal, and the upcoming Cool Comedy and Hot Cuisine fundraiser hosted by Jeff Ross to honor Bob Saget's legacy. Other highlights include Ali Wong’s early stand-up days, reflections from Louis Black as he nears retirement, Jimmy Fallon's holiday special, and Jordan Klepper's new Comedy Central special exploring Trump events. Additionally, there’s an excerpt from this upcoming Saturday's interview with Des Bishop.00:00 I  Tom Papa's New Special00:32 Empty Nest Syndrome and Personal Reflections01:34 Tony Hinchcliffe Controversy02:03 Comedians React to Hinchcliffe's Joke02:57 Political Implications and Public Reactions05:57 Jamie Foxx's Allegations Against Diddy06:53 Pete Davidson's New Look07:25 Cool Comedy and Hot Cuisine Fundraiser07:49 Ali Wong's Stand-Up Origins08:38 Saturday Night Live's 50th Anniversary09:26 Louis Black's Retirement Reflections10:22 Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Special11:11 Jordan Klepper's Election Special12:15 Johnny Mac and Des Bishop discuss the Tony Hinchcliffe Controversy Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
15:1729/10/2024
Shane Gillis SNL firing? Now Lorne Michaels says it was NBC not Lorne!

Shane Gillis SNL firing? Now Lorne Michaels says it was NBC not Lorne!

In this episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac dives into Lorne Michaels' decision to remove Shane Gillis from SNL and the rise in Gillis' popularity. Ricky Gervais' new tour 'Mortality' faces mixed reviews, notably criticized by Lewis Chilton of The Independent. Highlights include a review of Hasan Minhaj’s latest special, beginning with a compelling, non-funny start before transitioning to humor. Upcoming comedy specials from Sebastian Maniscalco on Hulu and Fortune Feimster on Netflix are noted, as well as Sacha Baron Cohen’s appearance on The Tonight Show with Borat and Ali G, who mock Trump and Kamala Harris. Additionally, Cohen donates $500,000 to help Sudanese displaced people, and the National Comedy Center's exhibit honors Norman Lear. The Back to the Future musical ends its Broadway run but plans performances in Germany, Japan, and on a cruise ship. Minhaj and Dez Bishop's comedy specials receive acclaim, and top comedy show recommendations for 2024 are discussed.00:00 The Lorne Michaels and Shane Gillis SNL Controversy00:58 Ricky Gervais' New Special and Tour03:44 Hasan Minhaj's Special Review05:33 Sebastian Maniscalco's Upcoming Special06:37 Fortune Feimster's Netflix Special06:58 Sacha Baron Cohen on The Tonight Show07:28 Borat's Hilarious Advice to Kamala Harris07:57 Ali G's Message to Trump and Harris08:32 Sasha Baron Cohen's Generous Donation08:49 Norman Lear's Legacy Exhibit09:33 Back to the Future Musical Ends Broadway Run10:46 Comedy Special Reviews and Recommendations11:34 Top Comedy Specials of 202412:19 Final Thoughts and FarewellUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
12:2428/10/2024
Tony Hinchcliffe (Kill Tony) makes controversial remarks at Trump MSG rally. Joe Rogan discusses JRE appearance, JD Vance goes on Tim Dillon

Tony Hinchcliffe (Kill Tony) makes controversial remarks at Trump MSG rally. Joe Rogan discusses JRE appearance, JD Vance goes on Tim Dillon

In this bonus episode, Johnny Msc plays clips from Tony Hinhcliffe's monologue at the Trump rally at Madison Square Garden.Joe Rogan discusses Donald Trump's appearance on the Joe Rogan ExperienceJD Vance when on Tim Dillon and discussed how anrgy Joe Biden seems to be.This is a bonus episode.  A normal episode dropped this morning, and a normal episode will drop at 3am Eastern Monday.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
06:0227/10/2024
Taylor Tomlinson has to explain to Gayle King the points don't matter

Taylor Tomlinson has to explain to Gayle King the points don't matter

Johnny Mac dives into the world of comedy, featuring Taylor Tomlinson's dream of hosting Conan O'Brien and her creative journey. Jon Stewart's potential post-election activities are discussed, along with his renewed enthusiasm. D.L. Hughley and Tim Meadows provide commentary on Elon Musk's influence on media and political donations. Donnell Rawlings talks about his 'Black and Mild Tour' and his path into comedy. Stavros Halgis shares his thoughts on career success, while Jimmy Carr prepares to host 'Last One Laughing UK.' Matteo Lane introduces his humorous cookbook, 'Your Pasta Sucks,' and also emphasizes the authenticity of pasta. Additionally, the episode includes Brent's review and experience judging at the Golden Burger Challenge, supporting local restaurants and charity. The show concludes with the latest comedy news and tips for enjoying the content ad-free. 00:25 Taylor Tomlinson's Show and Tour01:12 Jon Stewart's Post-Election Plans01:43 D.L. Hughley's Take on Elon Musk and Media02:23 Tim Meadows' Political Stand03:12 Donnell Rawlings' Comedy Journey 04:39 Stavros Halgis on Neil Brennan's Podcast05:27 Jimmy Carr's New Show Announcement05:51 Matteo Lane's Cookbook Adventure07:12 Brent Bytt's Celebrity Burger Judging Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
08:2327/10/2024
Theo Von talks with J.D. Vance about Cocaine on This Past Weekend

Theo Von talks with J.D. Vance about Cocaine on This Past Weekend

In today's episode of Johnny Mac's daily comedy news, there is a thorough exploration of comedy insights featuring Seth Meyers' new HBO special 'Dad Man Walking', his SNL anecdotes, and his comedic philosophies. The episode also includes Stavros Halkias discussing career fears, Joe Rogan's significant financial milestone, and Cristela Alonzo's Texas comedy venue incident. Jay Leno shares his non-political approach to comedy and his engagement with car enthusiasts at Texarkana's Four States Auto Museum. Carlos Mencia delves into comedy’s societal role, stressing cultural sensitivity and the necessity of comedians as truth tellers. The episode wraps up with mentions of ad-free listening options and previews of other shows.00:00 Introduction and Seth Meyers Overview00:36 Seth Meyers' Personal Life and Career Insights01:48 Seth Meyers on SNL and Comedy03:36 Stavros Halkias on Success and Career04:48 Joe Rogan's Early Career Reflections05:06 Cristela Alonzo's Comedy Venue Incident05:58 Theo Von talks with J.D. Vance about Cocaine06:33 Jay Leno's Texarkana Comedy Show07:34 Carlos Mencia on Offending Audiences08:33 Final Thoughts and Show PromotionUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
09:0226/10/2024
Stavros Halkias on Confidence, Comedy and his new movie

Stavros Halkias on Confidence, Comedy and his new movie

Stavros Halkias's new movie 'Let's Start a Cult' is highlighted, along with Tim Heidecker's serious new album 'Slipping Away'. The episode shares amusing stories about Robin Williams and previews upcoming comedy projects including Jordan Klepper's election special and Michelle Bateau's New Year's Eve Netflix special. New comedy albums from Lavelle Crawford and Alan Strickland Williams are also discussed. Additionally, the episode features comedian Gianmarco Ceresi, who recounts a humorous childhood story involving his stepfather's strict rules, offering insight into his comedic journey.00:00 Introduction and Daily Comedy News00:11 Stavros Halkias' New Movie00:55 Stavros Halkias on Confidence and Comedy02:25 Tim Heidecker's New Album03:17 Robin Williams Stories 04:49 Jordan Klepper's New Special05:29 Michelle Bateau's Netflix Special05:50 Lavelle Crawford's New Album06:49 Alan Strickland Williams' Comedy Album07:34 Gianmarco Soresi's Childhood Story Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
08:5925/10/2024
Dave Chappelle new tour, and  Rock Hall of Fame Afterparty

Dave Chappelle new tour, and Rock Hall of Fame Afterparty

00:35 Late Night Comedy Recap02:13 Dave Chappelle's Tour and Rock Hall Induction03:21 Gossip Corner: Chappelle's Afterparty03:47 Hasan Minhaj's New Special04:36 A Dorky Controversy04:46 Hassan's Insight on American Culture05:00 Comedians and Artistic License05:21 Upcoming Comedy Specials and Shows06:14 Hannah Gadsby's Perspective07:23 Patton Oswalt's Controversial Tweet07:56 New Indie Comedy Film08:23 Fern Brady's Tour Poster ControversyUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer.This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats!You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsContact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
09:0624/10/2024
SNL plagiarism? Trevor Noah's ADHD and Anthony Jeselnik's new special

SNL plagiarism? Trevor Noah's ADHD and Anthony Jeselnik's new special

Johnny Mac spotlights upcoming comedy specials, including Anthony Jeselnik's 'Bones and All' and Tom Papa's 'Home Free.' The new 'Hularious' series and Vir Das's unique Netflix special are featured. Johnny delves into an SNL plagiarism controversy with Demetrius Fields, Trevor Noah's ADHD discussion, and Eddie Griffin's critique of Kamala Harris. Highlights include Gary Owen's encounter with a heckler, the announcement of the 'Playing POTUS' documentary, and the Comedy Fantasy Camp in January featuring Jay Leno and Natasha Leggero. Additionally, Ken Jeong receives accolades with the Rodney Respect Award and a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, celebrated by Randall Park and Joel McHale. Other segments cover Roy Wood Jr.'s guest hosting on a British show, 'The Daily Show's' live election night special, and Jimmy Fallon's post-Jets game episode.00:00  Anthony Jeselnik's New Special00:39 Tom Papa's Upcoming Special02:02 Mateo Lane Joins Hularious02:26 Jim Gaffigan and Vir Das Specials03:07 SNL Controversy and Trevor Noah's ADHD04:57 Eddie Griffin's Political Commentary05:48 Gary Owen Shuts Down Heckler06:01 Gary Owen's Fiery Exchange with a Heckler06:39 Upcoming Presidential Parody Documentary06:57 Comedy Fantasy Camp Announcement08:52 Ken Jeong's Big Day10:04 Roy Wood Jr. to Host British Show10:47 Election Night Comedy Specials11:34 Jimmy Fallon's Special Sunday Episode Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer.This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats!You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsContact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
12:0723/10/2024
Seinfeld walks it back, Gaffigan crushes Harris, George Lopez to retire

Seinfeld walks it back, Gaffigan crushes Harris, George Lopez to retire

Johnny Mac dives into George Lopez's upcoming retirement  after his next comedy special, with reflections on other retired comedians. Jerry Seinfeld's controversial comments on political correctness and his backtrack on Tom Papa's podcast are discussed. The show also covers Jim Gaffigan's jabs at Kamala Harris and Melania Trump at the Al Smith dinner, and clarifies Trump's non-involvement in joke writing for his events. Continuing with comedy news, Andrew Schultz's censorship claims against the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Jimmy Kimmel and Donald Trump's ongoing feud, and Tony Hinchcliffe's ESPN College Game Day comments are highlighted. Additionally, new comedy specials from Hassan Minhaj and Des Bishop, a gambling scandal with Lee Jin-ho, and Billy Crystal's induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame for Clippers support are featured. 00:25 George Lopez Announces Retirement01:53 Jerry Seinfeld's Controversial Comments05:10 Jim Gaffigan at the Al Smith Dinner06:23 Twitter Reacts to Political Jokes06:30 Melania Trump's Reaction to Jim's Joke07:03 Trump's Comedy Writing Team07:35 Andrew Schultz's Show Cancellation Controversy08:22 Jimmy Kimmel vs. Donald Trump09:32 Seth Meyers' Bet with a Jets Fan10:03 Tony Hinchcliffe's Controversial Comments10:32 New Comedy Specials from Hassan Minhaj and Des Bishop11:55 Lee Jin Ho's Gambling Scandal13:12 Billy Crystal Honored by Basketball Hall of Fame Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
13:4922/10/2024
Jim Jefferies' Journey from Australia

Jim Jefferies' Journey from Australia

In this episode, Johnny Mac brings you the latest in comedy news, featuring interviews and insights from notable comedians. Jim Jefferies discusses his diverse career goals and experiences in Australia and the UK. Hari Kondabolu shares his approach to making comedy personal and relatable. Jim Breuer comments on the importance of unity and laughter amid political challenges. David Cross talks about his preference for New York over Los Angeles and the challenges of outdoor comedy shows. The episode also highlights the rise of 'Don't Tell Comedy' as a platform for comedians to reach broader audiences, and features perspectives from emerging comedians like Sabrina Breyer. The episode is linked to a subscription offer for an ad-free experience and additional content. 00:31 Jim Jeffries' Journey from Australia to England01:49 Hari Kondabolu Connecting with the Audience02:29 Jim Breuer's Survival with Laughter Tour03:53 David Cross on New York vs. Los Angeles04:50 Don't Tell Comedy's Impact06:22 Sabrina Breyer's Comedy InsightsUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
07:4821/10/2024
Greg Fitzsimmons on the ' Jackie Martling Chair ' on the Howard Stern Show

Greg Fitzsimmons on the ' Jackie Martling Chair ' on the Howard Stern Show

In today's episode, Johnny Mac discusses insights from Greg Fitzsimmons about the comedian dynamics on Howard Stern's show, the evolution of Luca sZelnick's comedy career, and Jim Jeffries' anecdotes about performing in Manchester. The episode also highlights improv techniques discussed by Ben Schwartz and the career aspirations of Francesca Duva. Tune in for a humorous analysis of the comedy world, with anecdotes about crowd work, touring challenges, and the impact of social media on comedy careers. 00:11 Greg Fitzsimmons on Howard Stern Era01:06 Jim Jeffries' Manchester Incident01:42 Lucsa Zelnick's Viral TikTok Crowd Work04:54 Ben Schwartz on Improv and Audience Interaction06:51 Francesca Duva's Worst Show EverUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer.This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats!You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsContact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
07:4320/10/2024
The Mitch Hedberg-issance

The Mitch Hedberg-issance

Johnny Mac delves into the life, career, and enduring legacy of comedian Mitch Hedberg. Reflecting on Hedberg's unique comedic style and sharing personal anecdotes, including the story of his posthumous album 'Do You Believe in Gosh,' Johnny recounts memorable moments and contributions from Hedberg's life. 00:00 Introduction and Today's Topic00:40 Mitch Hedberg's Last Days01:41 Tribute to Mitch Hedberg02:40 Mitch's Unique Comedy Style04:06 Personal Stories and Anecdotes05:20 Mitch's Influence and Legacy07:47 Mitch's Struggles and Personal Life13:38 Unreleased and Rare ContentUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show! We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.com Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is [email protected] a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
19:5119/10/2024
Jim Jefferies doesn't hate women

Jim Jefferies doesn't hate women

Johnny Mac covers Jim Jeffries' stance on misogyny and a controversial joke in his 2016 special, Maria Bamford's new graphic novel about her dogs, Sarah Silverman's reflections on her early career and controversial past, Kevin Nealon's comedic delivery, Langston Kerman's start in comedy and his podcast on black conspiracy theories, Matt Berry's acting journey leading to Toast of London, and Youngmi Meyer's comedy career and advice.  00:00 Introduction and Jim Jeffries' Controversial Humor01:08 Jim Jeffries on Misogyny and Personal Struggles01:40 Regrets and Reflections: Jim Jeffries' Apology02:10 Maria Bamford's Heartfelt Graphic Novel02:50 Sarah Silverman on Growth and Controversy03:56 Kevin Nealon's Unique Comedy Style04:25 Langston Kerman's Journey to Comedy05:52 Matt Berry's Acting and Comedy Career07:52 Youngmi Meyer's Comedy InsightsJim Jefferies doesn't hate womenUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
10:0318/10/2024
What drives Matt Rife?

What drives Matt Rife?

This episode of 'Daily Comedy News' with Johnny Mac discusses Matt Rife's decade-long journey to real success, highlighting his self-starter attitude that led to his smash hit YouTube specials. Dane Cook offers insights into his comedic process, dealing with hecklers, and his admiration for Dave Chappelle and George Carlin. Sebastian Maniscalco and Sheng Wang share their methods for developing comedy material, while Vulture-recognized comedian Nico Carney talks about the challenges of being a comedian, such as airport inconveniences and misguided advice on crowd work versus genuine self-expression on stage. The episode ends with a look at lessons learned from personal and financial hurdles in the comedy industry.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
09:2117/10/2024
Wait, is Nikki Glaser that crazy about Taylor Swift or is a bit?

Wait, is Nikki Glaser that crazy about Taylor Swift or is a bit?

Johnny Mac highlights comedian Nikki Glaser's fascination with Taylor Swift, comparing it to her early stand-up inspiration, Sarah Silverman. Glaser's interest in Taylor Swift influences her plans for a cover band and reflects on her tour experiences. The episode also covers insights from Jim Jefferies on his career post-pandemic and his shift from alcohol to cannabis. Meanwhile, Mark Maron discusses the evolution of comedy, reflecting on audience influences and the role of followers in a comedian's success. Other topics include Chattanooga's Lookout Comedy Festival and Courtney Peruso's personal anecdotes from her comedy journey. 01:00 Nikki Glaser's Taylor Swift Obsession02:44 Jim Jefferies on the Pandemic and Sobriety04:25 Marc Maron on Comedy and Controversy06:35 Jim Breuer's Metallica Experience08:26 Lookout Comedy Festival and Courtney Peruso's Worst Show10:23 Courtney Peruso's Comedy Journey Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
11:3416/10/2024
Matt Rife on Crowd Work and Handling Well Meaning Annoying Hecklers

Matt Rife on Crowd Work and Handling Well Meaning Annoying Hecklers

Sebastian Maniscalco tals  about the challenges and beauty of live performances and balancing showmanship with humor.  Matt Rife on crowd work and handling hecklers, and reveals his strategy on managing social media impact. Myq Kaplan shares about the varying methodologies among comedians and the inspiration he gained from Rory Scoville. Dina Hashim discusses the importance of new experiences in generating comedy material, and Sam Campbell shares his career highlights, influence of Shelly Berman, and best and worst comedy advice he has received. 00:12 Sebastian Maniscalco on Comedy and Showmanship01:50 Matt Rife on Crowd Work and Handling Hecklers04:26 Myq Kaplan on Reviewing Past Material06:11 Dina Hashim on Finding New Material06:43 Sam Campbell's Career Highlights and AdviceMatt Rife on Crowd Work and Handling Hecklers Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
08:3115/10/2024
John Mulaney - a live weekly Netflix talk show? Plus Nate Bargatze's Christmas Eve special!  Seinfeld says Let's Go IDF

John Mulaney - a live weekly Netflix talk show? Plus Nate Bargatze's Christmas Eve special! Seinfeld says Let's Go IDF

In this episode of Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mag, it is revealed that John Mulaney will host a weekly live talk show on Netflix, as announced by Netflix's chief content officer, Bella Baharia. Meanwhile, Nate Borghese is set to release two standup specials on Netflix. The segment also covers a humorous interaction on Andrew Schultz's podcast where former President Donald Trump faced laughter over his comments. Gossip Corner discusses Diddy's social gatherings, speculation surrounding Kevin Hart's social media absence, and a nod from Jerry Seinfeld at a Mets game. Additionally, Weird Al reveals a story involving Andy Samberg and his aspiration to host SNL. Samantha B. announces a new show on menopause, and Trevor Noah expresses interest in guest hosting the Daily Show to promote his new book. Lastly, Roy Wood Jr. and others reflect on the creative demands of comedy shows, with a teaser for a crossover between Abbott Elementary and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.00:00 John Mulaney's New Talk Show00:55 Nate Bargatze's Netflix Specials01:24 Andrew Schultz's Podcast with Donald Trump02:39 Gossip Corner: Diddy, Kevin Hart, and More04:31 Jerry Seinfeld and Weird Al Stories05:19 Samantha B. and Trevor Noah Updates07:32 Roy Wood Jr. and Comedy Show Insights08:40 Abbott Elementary and It's Always Sunny Crossover09:22 Toronto's Hottest Comedy ShowUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
09:5514/10/2024
Why is everyone so mad about The Office Australia?

Why is everyone so mad about The Office Australia?

Johnny Mac discusses the buzz around the new Australian version of The Office, stating it follows a long tradition of various international adaptations. The show, starring Felicity Ward and approved by Ricky Gervais, will air on Prime Video in Australia and the UK. Additionally, Jeff Dunham is releasing a new Christmas comedy special, 'Scrooged Up Holiday Special', on November 19th on Amazon Prime. Nate Bargatze and his wife are contributing to an indoor facility for Donaldson Christian Academy. Roy Wood Junior's comedy touches on college textbook pricing, while Hari Kondabolu reflects on Totally Biased's impact and how it forecasted societal changes. Johnny wraps up with details on accessing ad-free shows and upcoming episodes.00:00  Australian Office Hype00:41 Felicity Ward's Role and Release Details01:43 Jeff Dunham's New Holiday Special03:18 Nate Bargatze's Generous Donation03:59 Roy Wood Jr.'s Stand-Up Highlights04:48 Hari Kondabolu on Comedy and Totally Biased Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
07:4213/10/2024
Bert Kreischer's Bert Aid benefit show postponed

Bert Kreischer's Bert Aid benefit show postponed

Todays whow covers a lively discussion on Saturday Night Live, with  Michael Che expressing his reactions to receiving calls from Lorne Michaels. The dynamics between Che and Colin Jost are highlighted, particularly regarding their joke swap segment. The script also touches on Bert Kreischer's benefit 'Bert Aid' for Hurricane Helene victims and delves into a humorous list ranking 'Lost' characters as guests on Joe Rogan's podcast. It concludes with updates on comedian Steven Rogers' special taping, Eugene Mermin's Comedy Festival, and insights from comedian Veronica Slovakowska, offering perspectives on comedy careers and style.00:24 Michael Che and Colin Jost's Insights01:21 Lorne Michaels' Perspective02:59 Bert Kreischer's Benefit Show moved to November03:41 Lost Characters on Joe Rogan07:26 Steven Rogers' Comedy Special07:54 Eugene Mermin's Comedy Festival08:20 Veronica Slovakowska's Comedy JourneyUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
10:0112/10/2024
Saturday Night movie - which parts are true?

Saturday Night movie - which parts are true?

Johnny Mac discusses the wide release of 'The Saturday Night Movie,' detailing the dramatic behind-the-scenes moments leading up to the first episode of SNL. Spoilers include rumored incidents featuring comedians like Milton Berle and John Belushi. Brian Regan shares his comedic evolution and new project endeavors. David Cross and David Spade talk about their current creative projects, while Eugene Merman reminisces about his comedy festival. Langston Kerman shares a humorous mushroom experience with Sam Jay. Comedy fans are encouraged to share and tune in for more comedic insights. 00:11 The Saturday Night Movie: Behind the Scenes00:48 SNL Spoilers and True Stories04:22 Brian Regan's Stand-Up Evolution05:28 David Cross and His Podcast Journey06:05 Upcoming Comedy Specials06:27 Eugene Merman Comedy Festival Origins06:56 Langston Kerman's Mushroom AdventureUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
07:4711/10/2024
Did Tommy Chong suggest George Bush had a hit on him?

Did Tommy Chong suggest George Bush had a hit on him?

We explore a variety of topics, including Nate Bargatze's new book 'Big Dumb Eyes,' upcoming Christmas special, and SNL ratings. Seth Meyers releases a trailer for his comedy special 'Dad Man Walking,' with jokes about parenting. There's a discussion on Tommy Chong's claims against President George W. Bush regarding his 2003 conviction. Jenna Fischer shares her breast cancer journey, declaring herself cancer-free. Other highlights include a World Animal Day event, HBO's 'It's Florida Man' series announcement, Jamie Foxx's new comedy special 'What Had Happened Was,' and Steph Tolev taping her special in Boston. The episode concludes with a lighthearted critique of Bill Burr's movie 'Old Dads.'00:00 Introduction and Nate Bergatze's New Book00:39 Nate's Christmas Special and SNL Ratings01:29 Seth Meyers' New Comedy Special02:27 Tommy Chong's Controversial Claims04:01 Jenna Fisher's Cancer Journey05:25 World Animal Day and HBO's New Series07:23 Jamie Foxx's New Comedy Special08:36 Steph Tolev's Upcoming Special Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
09:0610/10/2024
Shane Gillis chooses Skankfest over SNL

Shane Gillis chooses Skankfest over SNL

Johnny Mac reports on Shane Gillis turning down an SNL offer to attend Skankfest and explores insights into late night comedy with comments revolving around John Mulaney, Chris Gethard, and comedy legends like Letterman and Conan. The episode touches on Vegas's Skankfest and performers like Dave Attell, and reviews including opinions on Ali Wong's Netflix special and Hannah Gadsby's New York show. Also discussed is Trevor Noah's new illustrated book 'Into the Uncut Grass'. 00:14 Shane Gillis' SNL Offer and Skankfest01:39 Skankfest Coverage and Dave Attell's Insights03:39 Chris Gethard on Late Night Comedy07:00 Ali Wong's New Netflix Special Review07:55 Hannah Gadsby's Latest Show09:27 Trevor Noah's New Book09:49 Conclusion and Subscription InfoUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
10:0509/10/2024
The Kelce Brothers and Patrick Mahomes hit New Heights at a comedy club

The Kelce Brothers and Patrick Mahomes hit New Heights at a comedy club

 In today's episode of 'Daily Comedy News,' host Johnny Mack covers a variety of topics including Travis Kelce's 35th birthday celebrations with Jason Kelce and Patrick Mahomes, Allie Wong's new Netflix special 'Single Lady,' Tom Segura's 2025 tour dates, and David Cross's latest tour. The episode also highlights Nate Bergatzi's appearance on 'Saturday Night Live' and a critique of the show's 50th season relying on alumni like Maya Rudolph and Andy Samberg. Additionally, there's a discussion on the rankings and recent content of Nikki Glaser's podcast. The script concludes with a mention of Zach Zimmerman's upcoming debut comedy special taping at the Bell House in Brooklyn.00:00 The Kelce brothers00:59 Donnell Rawlings on The Breakfast Club02:08 Ali Wong's New Netflix Special02:57 Tom Segura's 2025 Tour Announcement03:54 David Cross's Tour Insights04:44 Nikki Glaser's Podcast and Tour07:11 Nate Bargatze Hosts SNL10:19 Kal Penn on The Daily Show Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!  You also get the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
12:1408/10/2024