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 Journey
02:42 Victoria Jackson's Controversial Stories
04:02 Paul Reiser's Comedy Special and Reflections
05:27 Comedy Festivals and Events

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John Mulaney's time on Saturday Night Live