Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac Drama at Kevin Hart's Company, Gary Gulman's New Show, and Bill Burr Talks New Special
Jan 21, 2025
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In today's episode of the Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mac dives into recent events involving Kevin Hart's production company Heartbeat, which reportedly laid off about 20 employees following a disagreement among top executives. The episode also reviews Gary Gulman's new one-man show 'Grandiloquent,' praised for its mix of comedy and emotional depth. Jim Jeffries discusses the themes of his new tour while Bill Burr opens up about his upcoming special dealing with depression. The episode further covers Dulce Sloane's departure from The Daily Show, T.I.'s transition from rap to comedy, and the cancellation of Israeli comedian Yochai Sponder's performances in Amsterdam due to safety concerns. Additionally, production news around Noel Fielding and possible hints about a new 'Ted Lasso' project resurface. Join the discussion on the Facebook group for more comedy insights.
00:00 Kevin Hart's Company Shakeup
01:15 Gary Gulman's New Show: Grandiloquent
03:07 Jim Jeffries' New Material and Life Changes
03:54 Bill Burr on Depression and Political Comedy
06:57 Comedy Fundraisers and Dulce Sloan's Departure
08:15 Local Comedy Scene and SNL Insights
11:16 International Comedy Controversies
12:33 Noel Fielding and Ted Lasso Speculations
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00:00 Kevin Hart's Company Shakeup
01:15 Gary Gulman's New Show: Grandiloquent
03:07 Jim Jeffries' New Material and Life Changes
03:54 Bill Burr on Depression and Political Comedy
06:57 Comedy Fundraisers and Dulce Sloan's Departure
08:15 Local Comedy Scene and SNL Insights
11:16 International Comedy Controversies
12:33 Noel Fielding and Ted Lasso Speculations
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-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.