Daily Comedy News Russell Peters' take on Canada being the 51st state and Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake
Feb 17, 2025
13:06
Johnny Mac discusses , George Lopez's new special and his latest look, and Nate Bargatzei's potential role in 'Christmas in Paradise.' Russell Peters talks about the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state and his perspective on Kendrick vs. Drake, as well as detailing the four elements of hip hop and his influences. Gianarco Soresi shares insights on balancing dark comedy with cheap laughs, and Felipe Esparza reflects on his evolution as a comedian. Hannibal Buress announces the opening of his new club. A successful campaign to erect a statue of Terry Jones is mentioned. Finally, a critique of Variety's list of the 100 greatest TV performances of the 21st century highlights standout comedy roles from Brett Goldstein to Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
00:18 George Lopez's New Look and Special
00:41 Nate Bargatze's Potential Holiday Movie Role
01:21 Russell Peters on Canada and Hip Hop
03:23 Gianmarco Soresi on Dark Comedy
04:39 Felipe Esparza's Comedy Journey
06:30 Hannibal Buress's New Club
07:17 Terry Jones Statue Campaign Success
07:51 Top TV Performances of the 21st Century
12:05 Signature Comedy Performance Debate
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