Best Caleb Gardner Podcasts (2025)

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Is Aziz Ansari sorry? PLUS Dana Carvey on Heidi Gardner’s SNL exit and Caleb Herron’s HBO debut 8:48

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Johnny Mac digs into SNL strife as Dana Carvey suggests Heidi Gardner’s departure wasn’t her call and the PLEASE DON’T DESTROY trio splits with John Higgins leaving. Devon Walker asks for basic transparency from SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. Plus, Aziz Ansari says he apologized privately amid the 2018 Babe.net story - he shares this while promoting a movie.…

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Jerry Seinfeld under fire for Duke remarks about Palestine, Andrew Santino bends the knee for Disney 18:12

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Jerry Seinfeld’s comments about “Free Palestine” and the KKK spark controversy at Duke University. Andrew Santino reveals Disney edited jokes in his new Hulu special. David Letterman’s full Late Night archive hits streaming. Plus: Larry the Cable Guy’s new special, Spinal Tap 2 releases, Rainn Wilson defends The Office, and Friday’s comedy stock ma…

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Jim Gaffigan’s bourbon obsession, Nate Bargatze’s therapy confessions, Patton Oswalt angers Trekkies and is The Paper BAD? 17:03

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

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Adam Sandler brings out Vanilla Ice, Nate Bargatze plans a theme park, and Colbert fans revolt 14:36

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

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Joe Rogan fires back at Maron, Travis Kelce gets Chappelle slapped, Nate Bargatze preps Emmys 13:18

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he Daily Beast paints Kam Patterson as “MAGA comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s protégé,” sparking déjà vu of Shane Gillis. Johnny Mac also covers Aziz Ansari commenting on the Bill Murray controversy, the star-studded but controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival lineup, Nate Bargatze’s rise as Emmy host, Colin Jost confirming his SNL return, Joe Rogan’s jab …

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Mike Perez, Financial Advisor and Author, on the 5 Pillars of Finishing the Race Strong (Ep. 155) 52:42

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Mike Perez, a seasoned financial advisor and author of Faith and Finances, didn’t start his career thinking about generosity or Kingdom impact. He began in accounting, building a solid professional foundation, but deep down, something felt incomplete—both professionally and spiritually. A series of God-ordained encounters drew Mike into the world o…

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Kill Tony Kam Patterson stirs SNL controversy, Nate Bargatze goes big, and Howard Stern’s renewal game 13:12

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

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Jo Koy goes vinyl, Sebastian Maniscalco goes triangle, and Jay Leno ruins everything again 8:40

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Jo Koy’s next Netflix special will be released on vinyl. Sebastian Maniscalco designs a triangle stage and compares comedy to dance. Kathy Griffin apologizes for Anna Nicole Smith jokes. Weird Al reveals the secret to great parody. Plus: Jay Leno on EVs, Jeff Ross on name changes, Bill Engvall unretires, and Vir Das heads to Lincoln Center. Become …

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Comedy Stock Market: BUY Sandler, Bargatze SELL SNL, DWTS 10:36

8d ago10:36

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Adam Sandler earns critical praise for his dramatic role in J. Kelly. SNL trims Please Don’t Destroy, while Ben Marshall joins the cast. Andy Richter joins Dancing With the Stars — and Johnny Mac predicts disaster. Plus: Josh Blue’s new memoir, Bill Engvall unretires, Weird Al’s touring habits, Marc Maron’s evolution, and the Friday comedy stock ma…

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SNL’s new cast, Scrubs reboot, and Jay Leno gave young Taylor Swift dating advice 9:38

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SNL returns with five new featured players including Ben Marshall and Cam Patterson. Scrubs officially reboots with the original cast. Jay Leno once gave Taylor Swift dating advice — seriously. Plus: Druski’s whiteface skit sparks debate, Graham Linehan arrested over tweets, The Paper debuts, and Johnny Mac hates binge drops. Become a supporter of …

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WTF Maron and Heidecker slam Rogan Experience PLUS Howard Stern no-shows 11:18

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Marc Maron and Tim Heidecker critique Joe Rogan’s podcast and political impact. Howard Stern skips his much-hyped return. Jay Leno fails to pass a California smog law for classic cars. Plus: Cam Patterson may join SNL, Cleese rages at the BBC, Beck Bennett & Kyle Mooney launch a confusing podcast, and Bill Burr picks the Iron Bowl. Become a support…

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Adam Sandler gets serious, Matt Rife gets Idol, and Patton Oswalt gets everything wrong 10:03

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Adam Sandler earns raves for his dramatic role in J. Kelly. Matt Rife goes all in on Billy Idol with a tribute tattoo and biopic dreams. Weird Al tops July’s comedy tour earnings. Patton Oswalt bombs Millionaire and Star Trek. Plus: SNL exits, Jimmy Fallon’s Password renewed, and Eric Idle critiques satire and royalty. Become a supporter of this po…

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Happy Nikki Glaser Day, Adam Sandler’s sandwich wins summer, and more SNL exits 8:50

12d ago8:50

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Nikki Glaser gets honored at Busch Stadium. Adam Sandler’s legendary sandwich from Spanglish resurfaces. SNL sees four cast members exit — and one Please Don’t Destroy member may be getting promoted. Plus: Eric Idle reflects on Monty Python, Jimmy Fallon’s NFL lead-in shows, and Johnny Mac heads to the beach one last time this summer :( Become a su…

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David Reeves, CEO of Unfolding Word, on Locally-Driven Bible Translation Through Church Collaboration (Ep. 154) 1:10:00

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David Reeves once believed his role in missions was to give generously to the ministries he knew. But after a moment of full surrender as a young man, God redirected his path toward a life of hands-on impact that would ripple across missions, Bible translation, and church planting worldwide. Starting out with an electrical engineering degree, David…

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Marc Maron on liberals, Adam Sandler on SNL songs, and the best WTF episodes ever 9:02

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Marc Maron reflects on progressive infighting, his iconic fascism line, and the state of the left. Adam Sandler reveals how he wrote songs for SNL’s 50th. Plus: the best WTF with Marc Maron episodes, Zarna Garg praises American comedy freedom, Auntie Donna supports up and comer with Grouse House, and Owen Farewell wants to defend bedbugs on the sub…

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Weird Al’s best parodies, Conan's Partying Days, and Maniscalco’s steak routine 9:48

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Weird Al shares the stories behind Eat It, White & Nerdy, and more in a Vulture retrospective. Colin Quinn reflects on 9/11 and politics in comedy. Sebastian Maniscalco reveals his perfect steak recipe and why he’s taking his mom to Italy. Plus: Conan meets Prince, Brad Williams bombs with confidence, and Lorne Michaels’ SNL archive heads to Texas.…

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Larry the Cable Guy returns, Andrew Santino special, MrBeast backpedals, and Jo Koy's hang with Ozzy 13:58

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Larry the Cable Guy returns with a new special, Jo Koy recounts an epic night backstage with Metallica and Ozzy Osbourne, and Pauly Shore reveals a health scare. Plus: MrBeast beefs with Caleb Hearon, Michael Longfellow exits SNL, Jonathan Kite nails Bourdain, and Johnny Mac has thoughts on overpacking. PLUS Comedy Stock Market picks. Become a supp…

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Kill Tony on Netflix - not working?, Fallon launches an ad show, and Maron gets real 13:24

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Marc Maron reveals how anxiety shaped his life and career. Johnny Mac reviews Kill Tony’s Netflix latest Netflix epsiode and why it may not work for streaming audiences. Jimmy Fallon launches a new NBC reality show about advertising. Plus: Bradley Cooper directs a stand-up comedy movie, Green Day gets weird with a new film, and SNL veteran Gary Kro…

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Marc Maron compares Dave Chappelle and Netflix to Fascism PLUS Katt Williams adjacent murder mystery 11:00

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Marc Maron keeps burning bridges — this time calling out Netflix for “cutting loose” the trans community over Dave Chappelle. Plus, Devon Walker leaves SNL, and we may be seeing the early stages of a major cast shakeup. Katt Williams is under pressure after the Reggie Carroll case heats up, and Jay Leno is helping Harrison Ford build… a toilet seat…

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Marc Maron Dunks on Bill Maher on Pod Save America, Jim Jefferies Alleges Military Coverup on Theo Von podcast 11:25

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Marc Maron took aim at Bill Maher during his appearance on Pod Save America, accusing Maher of chasing relevance and sounding “desperate.” Jim Jefferies made shocking claims on Theo Von’s podcast about a possible Australian military cover-up involving his nephew. Plus: Matt Rife defends Sydney Sweeney, Rainn Wilson enjoys being a “jerky face,” Adam…

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Jay Leno Responds to Rosie, Lorne Michaels on SNL 51 and Shane Gillis wants a beer 13:04

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Jay Leno responds to Rosie O'Donnell.. Lorne Michaels weighs in on Colbert, TikTok, and the future of SNL (plus news on the UK version!). Marc Maron delivers a brutal but thoughtful monologue on the current state of podcasting. Also: Ralph Barbosa rebuilds his act, Shane Gillis shouts for beer, and Ken Jeong is your King of Comedy for some reason. …

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Tim Barker, Founder of ROI Ministry, on Embracing Trials in the Generous Life (Ep. 153) 58:56

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Tim Barker is the founder of ROI Ministry and author of BOOM: What To Do When Life Blows Up Around You. His journey into generosity began after rising from humble beginnings to great success—only to lose everything during a season of deep trial. In the middle of that valley, God answered a “dangerous” prayer Tim had prayed years earlier: that the L…

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Matt Rife is out of ideas....for you 10:09

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Johnny Mac reviews The Hollywood Reporter's list of the 44 most powerful players in podcasting for 2025, discussing notable comedians and their influence in the podcasting world. He highlights key figures like Tony Hinchcliffe, Joe Rogan, Michelle Obama, and others. Johnny also touches on the impact of social media on comedians' careers, with persp…

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Jay Leno vs Hulk Hogan, Roy Wood Jr. on Colbert’s Future, and Jeff Ross Buys Bananas 10:06

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Jay Leno once wrestled Hulk Hogan and lived to joke about it. Roy Wood Jr. predicts a YouTube-era Colbert could be real trouble for Trump. Jeff Ross talks vulnerability, banana budgets, and how roast comics aren’t always monsters. Plus: Bowen Yang takes JD Vance way too seriously, and Eric Idle isn’t worried about AI replacing Monty Python—because …

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Comedy Stock Market: SELL Maron, BUY Jonathan Kite PLUS Patton Defends Chappelle, and Jay Leno Still Exists 12:49

22d ago12:49

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Patton Oswalt says Dave Chappelle isn’t transphobic—just wrong on one thing. Marc Maron’s WTF podcast is ending, but don’t worry, there’s a graphic novel to remember it by. Also: Elon Musk hates Silicon Valley, Chris Hardwick reboots his podcast, Jay Leno still dares to talk about comedy, and Jonathan Kite does an uncanny Anthony Bourdain. Plus, wh…

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Happy Gilmore 2 Drops $152M in NJ; Maron on Politics, Rosie vs. Leno, Tony Hinchcliffe’s Netflix Kill Tony Return 14:17

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Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore 2 pumped $152.5M into New Jersey over 64 shooting days (golf courses, FDU, Newark Airport and more). Marc Maron says comics don’t “owe” politics but he’s tackling it anyway. Rosie O’Donnell blasts Jay Leno over a Biggest Loser bit; Theo Von pauses a show to eject a disruptive fan; Tony Hinchcliffe’s Kill Tony hits Netfl…

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Conan O'Brien Says Late Night Is Dying PLUS a shocking suggestion for Best Comedian Right Now 18:58

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Conan O’Brien admits traditional late-night TV may be disappearing, but insists Stephen Colbert will thrive in a new format. Jimmy Kimmel calls B.S. on rumors Colbert’s show lost $40 million a year. Plus: Jean Marco’s new special Thief of Joy, Pete Davidson dishes on why Bupkis is done, the New York Comedy Festival adds 100+ shows (but are they big…

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Dusty Slay on Tipping Madness, Pete Davidson Opens Up & Jeff Ross Hits Broadway 12:57

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Dusty Slay says tipping has gotten out of control, John Cleese and Eric Idle feud (again), and Jeff Ross brings his one-man show Take a Banana for the Road to Broadway. Plus, Brad Williams jokes about finally being an “overnight sensation,” Pete Davidson reflects on being sexualized by the media, and Rob Beckett gets frog-marched out of Mick Jagger…

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Are Comedians Overreacting to Trump? 13:12

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Maz Jobrani warns about America’s slide toward a “Christian Republic,” Bob Odenkirk sees opportunity in comedy’s changing landscape, and John Oliver vents about immigration hypocrisy. Plus, U.S. comics share political satire worries, Josh Johnson talks online fame, Kathy Griffin admits to a third facelift, and Johnny Mac pushes back on the “Howard …

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Michele Dudley, Founder of BraveWorks, on Seeing Others Through Generosity (Ep. 152) 57:50

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Michele Dudley is the founder of BraveWorks and Restoration Residences, where she has poured her heart into making a Kingdom impact among those who are often overlooked. After starting her career as a CPA, a life-changing mission trip to Burundi opened her eyes to the needs of the global church and set her on a new path of generosity and solidarity…

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Marc Maron Slams Joe Rogan, Andrew Schulz and Theo Von 11:27

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Marc Maron says Rogan, Schultz, and Theo Vaughn were “used by the right” in pushing an anti-woke agenda. Nikki Glaser opens up about her eating disorder and credits Tom Brady with changing her mindset. Leanne Morgan talks authenticity, Sebastian Maniscalco recalls Pete Correale’s “gator” nickname, and Vulture lists 2025’s best comedy specials so fa…

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The High Stakes of Kill Tony, Sebastian Maniscalco’s Foodie Confession, and Monty Python Stamps 11:56

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Johnny Mac unpacks Slate’s deep dive into Kill Tony—where a killer minute can launch a career, and a bomb can haunt you forever. Sebastian Maniscalco shares his hatred of the word “foodie,” Chris Rock offers sage career advice, Josh Johnson explains the evolving comedy marketplace, and Kevin James reveals how Ray Romano taught him to underplay. Plu…

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Taylor Swift Joke Hypocrisy? Plus Comedy Stock Market BUY Maron Stern and Fallon 13:06

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Johnny Mac calls out Taylor Swift for recycling the same joke she once stone-faced at the Golden Globes. Plus, Marc Maron talks podcasting’s evolution, Kevin Hart launches a new Netflix comedy competition, and Howard Stern’s latest “cancellation” might be the setup for a big comeback. We also hit the Comedy Stock Market with buys on Maron, Stern, J…

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Did Marc Maron steal from George Carlin (no), Howard Stern’s Fall, and Colbert’s Ratings Spike 15:26

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From George Carlin’s timeless warning about punching down to Marc Maron reviving the fight against hack comedy, Johnny Mac dives into the changing landscape of stand-up. We break down Howard Stern’s transformation from dangerous rebel to safe celebrity, plus John Oliver’s YouTube strategy, Gary Owen’s wild NBA All-Star Game idea, Pete Davidson’s SN…

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Taylor Swift vs. Jo Koy, Jimmy Kimmel’s Italian Escape, and the Howard Stern Debate 11:45

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Johnny Mac dives into the announcement of Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl and revisits Jo Koy’s infamous Golden Globes joke that left Swift stone-faced. Jimmy Kimmel talks about Italian citizenship and political exile, John Oliver weighs in on late-night camaraderie, and Howard Stern faces fresh scrutiny over how fame changed his edge. Plus: …

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No, Marc Maron Hasn’t Suddenly Become Relevant — He Always Was (Bonus Commentary) 6:21

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Johnny Mac dives into the sudden wave of Marc Maron hype on Threads and beyond — and why it’s funny people act like he just arrived after 16 years of podcasting and decades of stand-up. From his HBO special’s Theo Von bit to his not-so-subtle Rogan critiques, Maron’s sparking a comedy culture war… but Johnny’s here to remind you this “new” Marc Mar…

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Marc Maron and Jim Gaffigan on The Future of Stand-Up, Maron covers Taylor Swift! PLUS Letterman watches Dave Chappelle's Documentary 16:37

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Marc Maron's thoughts on the future of stand-up and the impact of media fragmentation on comedy, the screening of Dave Chappelle's pandemic-era documentarym Updates on Amy Schumer’s recovery, Hassan Minhaj and Ronnie Chieng's new shows, Pete Davidson's Staten Island ferry project, and Eddie Murphy's fondness for Pete Davidson are covered. Other new…

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The Dumbest Howard Stern Rumor Yet — And Why It’s 100% Wrong (Bonus Commentary) 8:56

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Forget the doom-and-gloom headlines — Johnny Mac dismantles the bogus “Howard Stern is finished” narrative. From made-up feuds to laughable ratings gossip, he explains why Stern’s not walking away quietly… and why a blockbuster farewell tour is the only ending that makes sense. John’s free substack about the media (with the Howard pieces): Media Th…

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George Clooney Praises Adam Sandler, Tom Segura's Surf Fight, TJ Miller and TJ Hooker 17:56

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George Clooney commends Adam Sandler's dramatic acting skills. Tom Segura recounts a physical altercation over a wave while surfing. Marc Maron discusses his podcast experience, Bill Burr talks about comedy bits online, and Matt Rife reflects on selling out Madison Square Garden. The episode shifts to various TV show updates, including the revival …

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Nathan LaGrange, Director of Oasis Rest International, on the Impact of Investing in Spiritual Leaders (Ep. 151) 1:12:15

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Nathan LaGrange, Executive Director of Oasis Rest International, knows firsthand the vital importance of rest for pastors and ministry leaders. After many years in full-time ministry, a season of intense busyness began to take its toll. Nathan came to a sobering realization: before he could effectively care for others, he needed to care for himself…

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Jimmy Fallon lets Jay Leno off the hook for 10 minutes 16:00

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A chill summer Sunday of comedy news.. 00:19 Jason Zinoman's Insights on Comedy 01:23 Marc Maron's Podcast and Interviewing Style 03:37 Bill Burr's Podcast Appearance 05:07 TJ Miller's Beer Pong Challenge 05:56 Nish Kumar on Social Media and Comedy 06:55 Sebastian Maniscalco's Tour Insights 07:27 Jimmy Fallon and Greg Gutfeld's Night Out 09:36 Goss…

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Colbert’s exit, Leno’s backlash, and the fate of late night - with Mike Chisholm of The Letterman Podcast 1:02:25

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John is joined by Mike Chisholm from the Letterman Podcast, to discuss 'Colbert Gate' surrounding Stephen Colbert's Late Show on CBS. The two hosts debate the viability and future of late-night television, specifically noting the financial strains and cultural impact, with references to past late-night giants like David Letterman, Jay Leno, and Set…

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Comedy Stock Market: BUY Maron, Sandler SELL Burr, Colbert 17:06

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Comedy Stock Market makes its debut in the seocnd galf, But first...Ralph Barbosa's new comedy special on Hulu, Katt Williams' involvement in the PGA tour, and Will Ferrell's upcoming golf-themed series and news about Matt Rife, Josh Blue, and Michael Rappaport. 00:57 Hulu's Secret Comedy Special 01:21 Katt Williams and Golf 02:45 Will Ferrell's Up…

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Matt Rife Buys Haunted Museum 11:32

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Matt Rife has bought the haunted Annabelle doll and the artifact collection of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, planning to reopen the museum for tours. Andrew Schultz criticized Donald Trump on Instagram for breaking a campaign promise on IVF coverage. Charlamagne Tha God expressed support for Jon Stewart as a potential presidentia…

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Bill Burr's Hot Take on Comedy and Politics 19:23

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The popularity of Adam Sandler's Happy Gilmore 2 on Netflix, Bill Burr's interview with Vulture addressing his comedy specials and political views, and Jon Stewart's criticism of Jay Leno's partisanship in late-night comedy. The episode also covers recent comedy special reviews including Mark Maron's and Dusty Slay's new releases, Colin Jost and Pe…

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Another Tom Segura Garth Brooks Parody, plus Dusty Slay's Country Music Debate 11:57

1M ago11:57

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Tom Segura's ongoing parody of Garth Brooks with a photoshopped album cover, Dusty Slay's critique of Post Malone's attempt at country music, and John Mulaney's book club recommendation, 'Shark Heart.' The episode also delves into Conan O'Brien's reflections on his time at SNL with Andy Sandberg and celebrates Marc Maron's new documentary, 'Are We …

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Joe Rogan and Jay Leno Under Fire 13:40

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Johnny Mac highlights a fierce Bill Burr interview available on Vulture. Johnny also discusses criticism toward Jay Leno from younger comedians about his recent interview and legacy, scrutinizing his balanced comedy claim. Additionally, he covers the discontent among Joe Rogan’s friends about moving to Texas, and recent humor segments targeting Rog…

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Chris Gardner, Financial Advisor, on Mobilizing $1 Billion for the Kingdom (Ep. 150) 58:15

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Chris Gardner’s journey began in Mexico and Peru, where he was raised on the mission field as the son of a missionary. Those early years shaped his faith and calling—he began preaching at a young age and, by 18, was already pastoring and planting churches. His experiences in ministry gave him a deep understanding of stewardship, generosity, and the…

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Sebastian Maniscalco's Success 10:18

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Johnny Mac shares insights on Sebastian Maniscalco's impressive success, including his $35.5 million gross and 361,000 tickets sold in six months. Leslie Jones on her comedy journey, including a dark period after her brother's death and her love for Colin Jost. Jones will tour the US from September to November. Gianmarco Soresi talks about the glob…

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The 41 Worst Adam Sandler movies of all time 13:03

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00:00 Introduction and Gossip Corner 00:20 Adam Sandler's Pizza Adventure 01:00 Pizza Menu Breakdown 02:01 Adam Sandler's Good Advice 02:26 MJF on Happy Gilmore 2 03:42 Rolling Stone's Adam Sandler Movie Rankings 11:57 Top 10 Adam Sandler Movies 12:33 Johnny Mac's Personal Rankings Get the show without ads. Five bucks. For Apple users, hit the bann…