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Daily Comedy News

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Stay in the comedy loop with Daily Comedy News! Every day, we bring you the latest news from the world of stand-up, comedy podcasts, late-night TV, festivals, and Netflix specials. Whether you're a fan of 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, or Rob Delaney—we’ve got you covered.W ...
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Johnny Mac discusses Bill Burr's feature in The New Yorker, where Burr reflects on the temptations and challenges of fame, and his approach to comedy. The show also covers John Mulaney's Netflix series, noting its initial success and subsequent decline in viewership. Additionally, Johnny highlights insights from the comedy industry, including Nate …
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Johnny Mac dives into recent comedy highlights, starting with Conan O'Brien winning the Mark Twain Prize, now available on Netflix, with notable performances from John Mulaney, Nikki Glaser, and others. Nate Bargatze's is out doing press for the new book 'Big Dumb Eyes,' touching on Nate's journey in comedy and his strategic decision-making. The ep…
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Johnny Mac dives into a discussion about the current top female comedians, questioning why Nikki Glaser is missing from a recent Vogue list. He then explores Joe Rogan's podcast rankings and how they fluctuate due to factors like recency bias and subscriber engagement. Mack provides a detailed breakdown of Rogan's earnings from podcast advertising.…
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Johnny Mac discusses the slow period for comedy specials, highlighting notable releases from platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon. He delves into recent and upcoming specials, including David Spade's 'Dandelion,' Sarah Silverman, and Gerard Carmichael. Johnny shares a funny anecdote about Jay Leno's impromptu visit to David Letterman’s house an…
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Johnny Mac discusses Tom Segura's upcoming Netflix series 'Bad Thoughts' featuring a character parodying country music star Garth Brooks. Segura and his wife Christina P have joked about Brooks since 2018, hinting at him being a serial killer. The show transitions to Jimmy Fallon's new role as a brand partner and investor in the tortilla chip compa…
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Johnny Mac highlights comedian Dave Chappelle's appearance at Lincoln Center honoring Duke Ellington. Nikki Glaser comments on Bill Belichick's girlfriend via Instagram, Sophie Buddle describes her quick writing process for Taylor Tomlinson's show, and John Mulaney debates fighting three 14-year-olds for TV. Nate Bargatze shares his future stand-up…
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In today's comedy news, Johnny Mac covers Tom Segura's new Netflix series 'Bad Thoughts' premiering May 13th, which features grotesque and absurd content. Pete Davidson will host an AMA on the AXE Instagram page, focusing on confidence and underdog wins. Additionally, he appears in a commercial for AXE. Jordan Klepper's new Daily Show special dives…
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Shane Gillis's collaboration with NASCAR for Netflix's 'Full Speed' Season 2. Tim Dillon discusses his preference for LA over Austin despite political issues. John Cleese reflects on the 50th anniversary of Monty Python's 'Holy Grail' and its impact on American culture. Seth Meyers comments on changes in the late-night comedy landscape, praising ne…
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Johnny Mac discusses a range of topics from comedy news. Nathan Fielder is upset over the removal of a 'Nathan for You' episode by Paramount Plus due to sensitivity concerns. Jo Koy offers condolences following a tragic incident at a Filipino Canadian Festival in Vancouver. Kevin Hart cancels his tour in India due to recent tragic events. Additiona…
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Johnny Mac shares Pete Davidson's perspective on dating in the social media age and highlights Nikki Glaser's decision to omit a controversial joke about Caitlyn Jenner. The episode also covers Josh Johnson's rising success and his contributions to the Daily Show, Sarah Silverman's reflections on her past comedy, and Bowen Yang's stance on SNL cens…
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Johnny Mac dives into the leaked footage from the WrestleMania Roast, highlighting performances by Paul Heyman and Triple H. He also discusses John Mulaney's successful show with Conan O'Brien, Pete Davidson's tattoo removal process, and his ongoing ferry project with Colin Jost. Additionally, there's coverage of Brett Goldstein's new HBO special, …
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In today's poolside comedy news, Johnny Mac highlights Brett Goldstein's HBO special airing tonight, discussing Brett's background as a comedian and writer, and his surprise at audience reception on his recent tour. Pete Davidson reflected on his time at SNL and his relationship with Lorne Michaels. Jay Leno opened up about caring for his wife diag…
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In this poolside edition of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac covers various topics from the comedy world. Nikki Glaser shares her worries about a Golden Globes joke and comments on the mental struggles she faces and her border concern. John Mulaney sparks "controversy" with a joke about Gene Hackman. The episode also touches on Fortune Feimster's rece…
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Jim Gaffigan shared a humorous story about his experience with Canadian audiences and their shift in attitude towards Americans. Tim Dillon offers political advice to Democrats, while Jimmy Carr discusses the intricacies of comedy and his respect for comedian Chris Rock. The episode also includes updates about Theo Von's profile by the New York Tim…
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Johnny Mac covers a range of topics starting with John Mulaney's new stand-up tour 'Mr. Whatever,' featuring guest appearances from John Stewart, Pete Davidson, and Martin Short. Gabe Iglesias and Jo Koy aim to break a comedy attendance world record at SoFi Stadium. David Spade's new special 'Dandelion' is announced for Amazon Prime, and Kevin Hart…
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Notes from the Roast of WrestleMania hosted by Tony Hinchcliffe where Paul Heyman and Triple H made notable appearances. Nate Bargatze's growing prominence in the comedy world is discussed, particularly his feature in the New York Times and his thoughts on authenticity in comedy. Tim Dillon shares his views on political shifts in comedy with Fox Ne…
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Host Johnny Mac provides updates in the comedy world, including Nate Bargatze being chosen to host the 77th Emmy Awards, highlights from the upcoming National Comedy Center's Comedy Festival featuring Jon Stewart and Bill Murray, and details about the 'Office' spinoff with Oscar Nunez. Additionally, 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' celebrates it…
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Johnny Mac delves into Shane Gillis' experience at the Masters, the comedic dynamics between John Mulaney and David Letterman on Mulaney’s talk show, and Jimmy Kimmel's thoughts on the late-night TV landscape. He critiques the chaotic nature of Mulaney’s production and the awkward placement of guests, suggesting a simpler format. Highlights also in…
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Johnny Mac interviews comedian Andy Woodhull about his new comedy album 'Beach Brain.' They discuss the intricacies of recording comedy, such as the phenomenon of 'clater' and the authenticity of audience laughter. Andy shares anecdotes about his photo shoot for the album cover, talks about the importance of audio albums in an era dominated by vide…
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In today's episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac highlights several comedians currently on tour, including Sam Morril in Minneapolis and Brad Williams in San Antonio. Sam talks about his methods for creating new comedy material and his whiskey company, while Brad discusses his apolitical approach to comedy. The episode also covers an interview w…
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Johnny Mac discusses Kevin Spacey's revival of his House of Cards character, Frank Underwood, to promote Tim Dillon's new Netflix comedy special, 'I'm Your Mother.' Johnny places it in the top tier of 2025 comedy specials so far, and highlights other comedy news including the Just for Laughs festival, a roast at WrestleMania featuring Gabriel Igles…
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Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, celebrating Jerry Seinfeld's addition to Forbes' Billionaire List with a net worth of $1.1 billion. He discusses similarities between the Rhino's apartment in the new 'Amazing Spider-Man' comic and Jerry Seinfeld's iconic fictional apartment. There are updates on Tim Dillon's and John Mulaney's comedy …
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Johnny Mac discusses Tim Dillon's new Netflix special, 'I Am Your Mother,' including a clip from the show and his thoughts on the improved audio quality. He then critiques a press release from L'Oreal about Nikki Glaser, questioning the 'Queen of Comedy' title given to her. The episode also covers Dave Chappelle's involvement in Toronto's Departure…
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Johnny Mac discusses Tim Heidcker's new Tony Hinchcliffe parody show 'Kill Timmy' and reflects on Ecker's past Rogan parody. The segment also covers various controversies surrounding Tony Hinchcliffe, including a WWE Raw joke about wrestler Big E and Hinchcliffe's infamous stand-up performance at MSG. Additional comedy news includes Anthony Anderso…
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On this slow news Sunday, Johnny Mac covers Jay Leno's new law aimed at classic car preservation in California, Leslie David Baker's (Stanley from 'The Office') ideal Sunday routine, and various comedy festival events. Jay Leno's law proposes changes to smog checks for classic cars, while Leslie's routine involves brunch, flea markets, and steak. T…
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In today's episode of the Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac discusses the latest updates in the comedy world. He starts by addressing his misunderstood Ned Flanders greeting and shares his excitement about the upcoming lineup for John Mulaney's show featuring David Letterman, Hannibal Buress, Leanne Morgan, and Nikki Glaser. Johnny also talks about the…
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Bert Kreischer shared a memorable personal encounter involving Whitney Houston at a dentist's office. Cameron Esposito and Steven Rogers release new standup specials addressing serious personal themes with humor. Kumail Nanjiani teases his character in the upcoming season of 'Poker Face.' Chelsea Handler shares a humorous anecdote about travel rule…
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In today's episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac reports on Tony Hinchcliffe's recent WWE RAW appearance and the mixed reactions it received. The discussion extends to Hinchcliffe's Netflix show, 'Kill Tony,' with opinions on its all-male lineup and Joe Rogan's notable but limited participation. Reviews of David Spade's upcoming special 'Dandeli…
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Johnny Mac discusses the recent WWE Raw after-show featuring cameos by comedians and wrestlers. He reviews the Netflix debut of 'Kill Tony,' critiquing its start but praising performances by Shane Gillis and others. Sam Harris's comments about Joe Rogan spark a debate, and Mac shares a personal anecdote involving Rogan's podcast. The episode also c…
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Johnny Mac discusses the recent petition to remove the controversial comedy show Kill Tony from Netflix, with over 20,000 signatures. Netflix's Ted Sarandos defends comedic experimentation and free speech. The show also covers various comedy and entertainment news, including Bill Burr's amusing interaction with Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam, Conan O'Br…
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In this episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac covers various topics including Bill Burr's interaction with a reporter at a Mark Twain event, reactions from Andrew Schulz and Ryan Clark on a controversial joke, Joe List's new documentary and comedy special, W. Kamau Bell's return to comedy, and NBC's upcoming tribute to Joan Rivers. The episode c…
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In this episode of Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mac covers a range of topics including Sarah Silverman's upcoming Netflix special 'Postmortem,' Nikki Glaser's personal and fashion insights, and Chelsea Handler's unique perspective on life at 50. The show also explores Whitney Cummings' reflections on motherhood, Paul Rodriguez's recent legal trou…
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In today's episode, Johnny Mac discusses insights from various comedians, including Nate Bargatze comparing himself to Bob Newhart, Kelsey Cook on the pandemic's effect on comedy, Russell Peters' take on social media, Ronny Chieng's reflections on death, and Sebastian Maniscalco's views on comedian attire. Plus, hilarious stories from Felipe Esparz…
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Johnny Mac delivers the latest comedy news, featuring Sheng Wang's reflective interview and comedy style, comedian Guy Branum competing on Jeopardy, and Pauly Shore opening a new comedy club in San Antonio. The episode also discusses Ali Wong's upcoming 'Work In Progress' shows, Steven Rogers' new standup special premiering on YouTube, and Fred Arm…
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Johnny Mac covers recent controversies in the comedy world, including the White House Correspondents' Dinner canceling comedian Amber Ruffin's appearance, Morgan Wallen's bizarre actions on SNL, and John Oliver being sued for defamation. The episode also explores upcoming comedy festivals and new Netflix specials, alongside noteworthy updates invol…
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Johnny Mac updates listeners on Louis CK's upcoming year-long tour. CK shared insights about his preparation and personal life updates, such as taking up sculpture and writing novels. The episode also delves into Iliza's take on balancing motherhood with a comedy career and common societal double standards. Bert Kriescher r and Andrew Schulz discus…
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In today's episode of Daily Comedy News, hosted by Johnny Mac, Donnell Rawlings shares his thoughts on legacy and his contributions to 'The Wire' and 'Chappelle's Show.' Tom Papa discusses the changing comedy industry, mentoring young comedians, and his career alternatives. Sarah Silverman talks about her childhood influences and the role of politi…
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Johnny Mac provides updates on the Night of Too Many Stars event hosted by John Stewart in New York City, along with highlights of the Boston Comedy Festival celebrating its 25th year. The festival lineup includes performances by Eddie Pepitone, Emo Phillips, and more. Mac also discusses the return of comedy festivals, John Mulaney's new Netflix ta…
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John is joined by New York Times critic Jason Zinoman. They discuss Hedberg's unique comedy style, his legacy within the industry, and comparisons to other influential comedians such as Steven Wright and Andy Kaufman. The conversation also touches on the potential use of AI in preserving Hedberg's work. While Jason is here, they discuss John Mulane…
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Johnny Mac commemorates the life and career of comedian Mitch Hedberg on the 20th anniversary of his passing. Through an insightful conversation with Emmy award-winning filmmaker Jeff Siegel, who is working on a documentary about Mitch, listeners gain deep insights into Hedberg's unique persona, his rise in the comedy world, and his lasting impact.…
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Johnny Mac dives into the abrupt cancellation of CBS's 'After Midnight,' with Taylor Tomlinson opting to return to stand-up comedy. He touches on Colbert's comments and the future impact on staff. The show also discusses recent specials from comedians like John Mulaney and the state of their buzz, highlighting trends in Netflix specials. Fans of Mi…
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In today's episode of the Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac covers the chaotic opening night of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival at the Palace Theater that was disrupted by a medical emergency. The festival, featuring 1000 performers, will continue until April 20th. Johnny discusses notable performers, including Julio Torres and Colin Jost. …
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Nikki Glaser reveals her concerns about making political jokes. The episode also covers a humorous text exchange involving Vir Das and 'Donald Trump,' highlights Donnell Rawlings recounting Elon's booed appearance at a Dave Chappelle show, and Godfrey's take on the misuse of the word 'racist.' Additionally, it features a scam involving a comedian i…
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The focus is on Conan O'Brien accepting the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for humor, with notable appearances by Adam Sandler, John Malaney, Sarah Silverman, and more, culminating in a speech by Conan that highlighted Twain's critical yet patriotic perspective. The event saw humorous contributions from David Letterman, Will Ferrell, Stephen Colbert,…
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Johnny Mac discusses the notion of Bill Burr taking a break from the spotlight and reflects on Jimmy Carr's insights from his interview with the Times of London, covering the essence of comedy and why it thrives while other entertainment forms struggle. The episode also explores Steve Byrne's thoughts on the waning influence of Hollywood on comedy,…
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Comedy Catch-Up: Conan's Award, Mulaney's Buzz, and Tracy Morgan's MSG Incident Johnny Mack returns from Dublin to catch up on the latest comedy news. Tonight, Conan O'Brien receives the Mark Twain Prize for comedy amidst speculation about potential political commentary. Johnny discusses his thoughts on recent comedy specials and the need for new v…
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Johnny Mac delivers the latest comedy news. Ari Shafir reminisces about the challenging early days in West Hollywood, while Eliza Schlesinger talks about her social media habits and love for Australian audiences. Gabe Iglesias discusses his collections and career longevity, and Felipe Esparza reflects on navigating audience reactions. Gianmacro Sor…
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On today's episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac shares Sam Morril's anecdote about Dave Attell's humility and humor. Nate Bargatze's humorous golf outing with Rory McIlroy, including funny mishaps and banter, is recounted. Johnny dives into the budding collaboration and friendly rivalry between Kevin Hart and Mike Epps regarding the 2025 WNBA A…
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In today's episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac delves into the creative processes and personal anecdotes of comedians Bert Kreischer, Patton Oswalt, Brian Posehn, T.J. Miller, Rosebud Baker, Andrew Schulz, and Bill Burr. The discussion covers how Kreischer writes his material, Kreischer's resistance to corporate gigs, and his experiences with …
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Johnny Mac delves into Bert Kreischer's reflections on touring, fan interactions, and his latest comedy special. Kreischer discusses the comedic and musical aspirations shared by comedians and rock stars. Andrew Schulz talks about his transition from YouTube to Netflix, explaining how content consumption changed post-COVID. The episode also covers …
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