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Feb 12, 2025 • 18min

John Oliver returns to The Daily Show, Letterman returns to NBC and is Michael Che actually leaving SNL?

Big one today as host Johnny Mac discusses surprising guest appearances on late-night shows by John Oliver on The Daily Show and David Letterman on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. The episode also covers Michael Che’s potentially lackluster performance at Rochester's Winterfest and speculated exit from SNL, Amy Schumer's new Netflix special topping the charts, and an extended segment on Peter Kay's handling of hecklers at one of his performances. Additionally, Shaquille O'Neal expresses interest in being roasted, and a new Green Day comedy movie is mentioned. The episode wraps up with a preview of the comedy lineup at South by Southwest.00:14 John Oliver's Monarchy Era on The Daily Show02:15 David Letterman's Hilarious Appearance on The Tonight Show05:00 Michael Che's Winterfest Performance and SNL Departure08:06 Amy Schumer's Oscars Advice and Netflix Success09:50 Peter Kay's Heckler Incident15:25 Comedy News RoundupUnlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 10min

Amy Poehler podcast Good Hang announced

Johnny Mac delivers the latest comedy news in this episode, following a quiet Monday after the Super Bowl. Highlights include Amy Poehler's new podcast announcement, Tom Brady's playful jab at Kevin Hart, Pete Davidson's antics at a commercial shoot with Gordon Ramsay, and insights into comedians' activities like Whitney Cummings' heavy touring, Amber Ruffin's thoughts on hosting the White House Correspondents Dinner, and Rachel Feinstein's comedy origin story. Additionally, the episode touches on the absence of recent think pieces on Dave Chappelle, insights from Felipe Esparza's new Netflix special, and the growing trend of comedians organizing tours post-pandemic. 00:29 Kevin Hart and Tom Brady's Banter00:56 Celebrity Sightings and Events01:54 Pete Davidson's Commercial and Comedy03:01 Amy Poehler's New Podcast03:30 Whitney Cummings on Comedy and Motherhood04:16 Amber Ruffin on Hosting the White House Correspondents Dinner05:21 Dave Chappelle and Amy Schumer Discussions06:50 Rachel Feinstein's Comedy Journey07:54 Tom Papa's Podcast HighlightsUnlock 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 which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. 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/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
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Feb 10, 2025 • 10min

Kanye West's Tirade Against Dave Chappelle

In today's episode, Johnny Mac discusses Kanye West's recent controversial tirade targeting Dave Chappelle and other comedians. The episode also covers the Critics Choice Awards where Chelsea Handler made headlines with her edgy remarks, including a dig at Melania Trump. Additionally, the episode features insights from comedians like Sam Morril, who emphasizes the importance of creating your own content, and Jay Leno, who prefers live performances over Netflix specials. Various winners of comedy awards are also highlighted. Johnny Mac wraps up by briefly addressing Amy Schumer's recent public comments and teasing more Super Bowl talk in the next episode.00:27 Kanye West's Controversial Tweets03:05 Vir Daz on American Politics04:05 Chelsea Handler at the Critics Choice Awards05:24 Comedy Awards Highlights06:21 Sam Morril's Comedy Advice07:42 Jay Leno on Comedy and Netflix08:26 Listener Feedback and Amy Schumer wants us to talk about her.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 which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. 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/dailycomedynewsContact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.comDCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynewsYou can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
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Feb 9, 2025 • 8min

Will Will Smith slap Ricky Gervais over Jada joke?

In today's episode, Johnny Mac discusses Ricky Gervais's tweet about Jaden Smith's hat at the 2025 Grammy Awards and jokes about Will Smith's reaction. Hank Azaria expresses concerns about AI replacing voice actors on 'The Simpsons,' , Kim Kardashian reacts to offensive jokes by Tony Hinchcliffe during Tom Brady's roast. Chelsea Handler shares her reluctance to return to nightly talk shows, advocating for more flexible formats. Ari Shaffir discusses positivity and kindness in society. Celebrations for 'Saturday Night Live's' 50th anniversary include former cast members co-hosting the 'Today Show' and writers guesting on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers.' Lastly, Jimmy Fallon's new children's book, 'Papa Doesn't Do Anything,' is highlighted as part of his series of bestsellers. 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! 00:20 Will Smith vs. Ricky Gervais?00:52 Hank Azaria's AI Concerns for The Simpsons03:34 Kim Kardashian's Roast Reaction04:05 Chelsea Handler on Late Night TV04:38 Ari Shaffir's Optimistic Worldview05:17 SNL's 50th Anniversary Celebration06:58 Jimmy Fallon's Children's Books Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
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Feb 8, 2025 • 8min

Super Bowl Comedy Preview - is the Big Game rigged for The Chiefs to win?

Johnny Mac covers jokes and comments from top comedians about the upcoming game. Jimmy Fallon jokes about referees, Jimmy Kimmel and Snoop Dogg roast Donald Trump and Bill Belichick, and Nikki Glaser and Josh Johnson discuss Taylor Swift's influence. The episode also highlights Super Bowl ads featuring comedians like Shane Gillis, Pete Davidson, and Nate Breghezzi. Additionally, Jeff Ross talks about the true nature of roasts. The show ends with Johnny Mac's detailed Super Bowl game prediction favoring the Chiefs.00:00  Super Bowl Jokes00:43 Snoop Dogg and NFL Honors Highlights01:00 Nikki Glaser's NFL Honors Experience01:41 Josh Johnson on Taylor and Travis02:24 Bill Burr and Michael Rappaport on the Chiefs03:03 Super Bowl Ads with Comedians03:39 Wayne Brady's Chicken Jokes05:11 Comedians at the Super Bowl Halftime06:21 Jeff Ross on the Art of Roasting07:36 Super Bowl Predictions and ConclusionUnlock 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 which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. 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/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
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Feb 7, 2025 • 10min

Dave Chappelle to be guest at SNL50

Highlights include the guest list for Saturday Night Live's upcoming 50th-anniversary special, featuring Tom Hanks, Steve Martin, and Scarlett Johansson, among others. Paul Schaffer and the World's Most Dangerous Band will temporarily replace The Roots on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. The Night of Too Many Stars returns to benefit Next for Autism, hosted by Jon Stewart. The Moontower Comedy Festival lineup is revealed, featuring Chris DiStefano, Pauly Shore, and others. Additional stories include Jeff Ross's Beecher's Madhouse show, a spat between comedians Corey Holcomb and Christina Payne, and Natalie Cuomo's viral moment with a heckler. Updates on Amy Schumer's new show and Joe Rogan's Comedy Mothership club's partnership with Squad Up are also discussed.00:51 Paul Shaffer and The World's Most Dangerous Band Return01:42 Night of Too Many Stars Announcement02:44 Moon Tower Comedy Festival Lineup04:19 Jeff Ross and Beecher's Madhouse04:53 Gossip Corner: Corey Holcomb 05:48 Natalie Cuomo vs. Heckler Incident06:51 Amy Schumer's Kinda Pregnant on Rotten Tomatoes07:14 Joe Rogan's Comedy Mothership PartnershipUnlock 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 which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. 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--4522158/support.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 16min

Joe Rogan's Kamala Harris Story, Amy Schumer's Movie Reviews,

Johnny Mac presents a packed edition of Daily Comedy News, starting with Joe Rogan's take on Kamala Harris' non-appearance on his podcast and the ensuing controversy. The episode covers announcements like Nate Bargatze's comedy cruise, Matt Rief and Paul Elia's new comedy series, and Amber Ruffin hosting the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Highlights include reviews of Amy Schumer's Netflix movie 'Kind of Pregnant,' insights from Desi Lydic on hosting The Daily Show, and Jo Koy’s military tour.00:14 Joe Rogan's Podcast Controversy02:37 Nate Bartgetze's Comedy Cruise03:26 New Low Key Comedy Series03:57 Carol Liefer's Influence on Seinfeld04:36 Amber Ruffin to Host White House Correspondents Dinner05:16 Desi Lydic on Hosting The Daily Show06:17 Jo Koy's Military Base Tour06:47 Jack Whitehall and Prince Harry07:26 Amy Schumer's New Movie Reviews11:50 Personal Anecdotes and Reflections on Amy SchumerUnlock 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 which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. 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/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.
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Feb 5, 2025 • 15min

Amy Schumer wants us to talk about her

In this episode, Johnny Mac looks at a review that highlights Amy Schumer's iconic '12 Angry Men' sketch and past controversial opinions. The episode also touches upon Amy's appearance on 'The View' and her upcoming wedding anniversary plans. Additionally, the podcast delves into Kevin Hart's quirky pet eagle saga, Nikki Glaser's stand-up performance in Minnesota, and Sam Morril's thoughts on political comedy. Updates on upcoming projects from comedians like Will Ferrell, Katt Williams, Jo Koy, and Vir Das are shared. Lastly, a historical rift between Kelsey Grammer and Ted Danson is discussed.00:00 Amy Schumer's New Release00:38 Did Amy Schumer peak in 2015?02:52 Amy Schumer on The View04:31 Nikki Glaser's Recent Show05:22 Kevin Hart's New Pet Eagle06:15 Sam Morril's Comedy Journey07:38 Katt Williams' New Venture08:06 Jo Koy's Duluth Tourism Video09:27 Gossip Corner: Corey Holcomb's Incident10:37 Will Ferrell's Upcoming Projects12:03 Vir Das' Netflix Special12:46 Kelsey Grammer and Ted Danson's ReconciliationUnlock 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 which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. 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--4522158/support.
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Feb 4, 2025 • 13min

Grammys: Jim Gaffigan wins the night with one joke, Nikki Glaser says she's NOT signed to host the Golden Globes!

Johnny Mac  discusses recent comedy news, including Jim Gaffigan's commentary at the Grammys, Dave Chappelle's third consecutive Grammy win for Best Comedy Album, and Nikki Glaser's experience hosting the Golden Globes. She covers Nate Bargatze's Super Bowl commercial for DoorDash and Jon Stewart's bet loss to Knicks star Jalen Brunson. Amy Schumer's promotion of her new movie and her surprise Knicks game performance is also highlighted. The episode also touches on Pete Davidson's tattoo removal, Matt Rife's successful comedy tour, a fun listener interaction, and a new book detailing a behind-the-scenes look at Joe Rogan's podcast negotiations. Lastly, the show is available in audio form on YouTube and offers an ad-free experience via Calaroga Shark Media.00:18 Grammy Awards Recap01:20 Nikki Glaser on Hosting and Taylor Swift03:50 Jim Gaffigan's Grammy Experience05:49 Nate Bargatze's Super Bowl Ad06:52 Jon Stewart's Knicks Game Bet07:15 Amy Schumer's Knicks Game Dance and New Movie09:14 Pete Davidson's Tattoo Removal09:41 Matt Rife's Rhode Island Move10:49 Listener Feedback and Joe Rogan's Interview DramaUnlock 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 which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. 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--4522158/support.
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Feb 3, 2025 • 12min

Dave Chappelle Three-Peat Best Comedy Album - The Tom Brady of Comedy! PLUS Trevor Noah bombs opening

It's an early release of Monday's episode.In this episode, Johnny Mac critiques Trevor Noah's flat monologue at the Grammys and highlights Dave Chappelle's win for Best Comedy Album. Nikki Glaser shares her disappointment over losing to Chappelle, while Netflix announces a new Eddie Murphy documentary. Amy Schumer's controversial wildfire joke to Adam Sandler and James Austin Johnson's Kamala Harris impression on Seth Meyers are discussed. The episode also features insights from Iliza Schlesinger on comedy, Gabe Iglesias' journey with Funko Pops, and Jeff Ross' take on censoring comedy. Lastly, gossip about Pete Davidson and Jeremy Piven's stand-up journey is shared.  00:00 Trevor Noah's Monologue Review01:00 Dave Chappelle Wins Best Comedy Album01:34 Nikki Glaser's Golden Globes Experience02:26 Upcoming Eddie Murphy Documentary03:46 Amy Schumer's Harsh Joke to Adam Sandler05:30 Iliza Schlesinger on Comedy and Connection07:11 James Austin Johnson's Kamala Harris Impression08:00 Gabe Iglesias and Funko Pops09:26 Jemaine Clement's New Disney Plus Comedy09:40 Jeff Ross on Unfiltered Comedy10:12 Gossip Corner: Pete Davidson and Jeremy PivenUnlock 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 which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. 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/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

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