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Sarah Silverman's extensive recent media appearances are recapped, including interviews with Conan O'Brien and Marc Maron. Sarah discussed topics ranging from her sleep cycle to her relationship with Pam Anderson. The latest Saturday Night Live episode is reviewed, and there's speculation about potential cast departures. Other topics include new movie projects involving Colin Jost and Marcelo Hernandez, a Kevin Hart movie update, a documentary on Chevy Chase, and recent actions by comedians Ali Wong and Beth Stelling. The episode concludes with updates on AC Barbecue's permitting issues and a call for listener support.00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Comedy Specials00:34 Sarah Silverman's Media Appearances02:38 Sarah Silverman on SNL and Her Career03:23 Controversial Topics and Opinions04:33 SNL Finale and Cast Changes06:29 Upcoming Comedy Movies07:41 Gossip Corner  11:35 Conclusion and Support the ShowGet the show without ads. Five bucks.  For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.    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 https://linktr.ee/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.

In an episode recorded last Thursday, host Johnny Mac covers various topics from the world of comedy and celebrity news. The episode includes updates on Theo Von's recent altercation, Joe Rogan's controversial discussion about Kanye West's new song, Conan O'Brien's emotional reflection on his parents' passing, and Kathy Griffin's contentious experience on Stephen Colbert's show. Additional segments feature NFL-themed content with Ben Bailey of 'Cash Cab,' a review of Tom Segura's Netflix series 'Bad Thoughts,' and announcements about upcoming comedy specials, including Jordan Klepper's new show on Comedy Central. 00:57 Theo Von's Nashville Bar Incident02:13 Joe Rogan and Kanye West Controversy04:46 Conan O'Brien's Emotional Interview05:43 Kathy Griffin's Colbert Experience09:37 Jordan Klepper's New Special10:05 Kansas City Chiefs' Cash Cab Stunt12:25 An unfavorable Tom Segura's Netflix Series Review with which John does NOT agreeGet the show without ads. Five bucks.  For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.    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 https://linktr.ee/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.

John Mulaney's commitment to reviewing Rock Hall of Fame inductees and snubs annually, despite past hurdles like Covid and personal issues. Mulaney also shared his humorous thoughts on 'Let's Twist Again' by Chubby Checker. Johnny Mac highlights the 12th annual Patrice O'Neill Comedy Benefit Concert with a stellar lineup and recounts his past experiences with O'Neill. The episode also features a detailed recount from Nora Dunn of her confrontation with SNL's decision to host the controversial Andrew Dice Clay, including the fallout with Lorne Michaels. Additionally, Iliza Shlesinger shares her approach to inclusive comedy that resonates across diverse audiences. Johnny wraps up by encouraging listeners to support his show on various platforms. 00:15 John Mulaney's Rock Hall of Fame Insights01:59 Patrice O'Neal Comedy Benefit Concert02:52 Nora Dunn's SNL Controversy06:16 iliza Shlesinger on Reaching Diverse AudiencesGet the show without ads. Five bucks.  For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.    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 https://linktr.ee/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.

Johnny Mac discusses the season finale of Saturday Night Live's 50th season and speculates about potential cast departures, including rumors surrounding Michael Che, Colin Jost, Heidi Gardner, and Bowen Yang. He also examines a list of the best comedians in history compiled by MSN, provides his own insights on notable comedians, and compares it with an AI-generated list. J  00:20 Rumors of Cast Departures01:15 Potential New Hosts and Changes03:41 Sarah Sherman's Experience05:05 Weekend Update and Colin Jost06:09 Best Comedians in History???10:52 AI's Take on Top ComediansGet the show without ads. Five bucks.  For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.    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 https://linktr.ee/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.

Bill Burr's take on the issue of holding comedians accountable and how it contrasts with corporate America's behavior. Nate Bargatze talks about his career journey and expresses gratitude for staying a clean standup.  Zarna Garg recounts her brave decision to refuse an arranged marriage at 14, and TJ Miller dives into his passion for Bitcoin and the challenges of getting people to understand it.   00:12 Bill Burr's Interview with The New Yorker02:05 Nate Bargatze at the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation 04:35 Mo Amer's Adjustment to America05:09 Zarna Garg's Arranged Marriage Story06:02 TJ Miller's Bitcoin Passion07:12 Conclusion and Call to ActionGet the show without ads. Five bucks.  For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.    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 https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac reviews Tom Segura's 'Bad Thoughts' on Netflix and shares insights from his appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast. He also discusses John Mulaney's push for Weird Al to be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Matt Rife's upcoming romantic comedy movie. Jimmy Kimmel's ABC Upfronts roast and Shane Gillis' extended tour dates are highlighted, along with a touching tribute to Morris, the 80-year-old, 640-pound alligator famous from 'Happy Gilmore' and other films. Additional comedy news includes tour announcements from Patton Oswalt and James Austin Johnson and a preview of upcoming standup specials from Greg Warren and Sheng Wang. 00:39 Tom Segura on Netflix and Rogan00:59 Late Night Talk Shows and Jay Leno's Legacy01:50 Weird Al and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame02:56 Matt Rife's New Movie and Shane Gillis Tour04:15 Jimmy Kimmel at the ABC Upfronts06:56 Dave Chappelle's Unique Comedy Style08:32 Upcoming Comedy Specials and Tours09:35 Kevin Hart's New Golf Series10:55 Morris the Alligator's LegacyUnlock 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 seays UNINTERRUPTED 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!   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, including Ricky Gervais's tweet about 'The Office' spinoff 'The Paper,' highlights from the Fox Upfronts featuring Jamie Fox and David Letterman, and updates on upcoming TV shows like 'The Bear' and 'Barbershop.' He also discusses the impact of the Kreischerr and Segura 5K run, Matt Rife's new movie 'The Escort,' and John Mulaney's new show topics. Additionally, Johnny covers a Vanity Fair profile on Sarah Sherman, the Golden Globes adding a podcast award, and Stuart Lee's decision to avoid performing in the US. Lastly, a surprising bakery sighting of comedian Romesh Ranganathan rounds out the news.00:00 Gervais Tweet00:23 Fox Upfronts Highlights01:24 Amazon Upfronts and New Shows02:13 Kreischer and Segura's 5K Event03:08 Matt Rife's New Movie03:31 John Mulaney's Show Topics04:36 Sarah Sherman on Vanity Fair06:10 Bill Maher and Tony Hinchcliffe Podcast06:50 Golden Globes New Podcast Award07:53 Gossip Corner and Stuart Lee's ConcernsGet the show without ads. Five bucks.  For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.    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 https://linktr.ee/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.

Highlights include the release of Tom Segura's 'Bad Thoughts' on Netflix, Tony Hinchcliffe's appearance on Bill Maher's podcast, NBC's tribute to Joan Rivers featuring top comedians, and NBC's announcement for a 100-year celebration special. Additionally, there are updates on new TV shows such as Tracy Morgan's upcoming sitcoms and the 'The Office' spinoff 'The Paper.' Johnny also discusses Fox's reboot of 'Fear Factor' and critiques Greg Gutfeld's new show concept. The segment wraps up with some late-night show gossip, including an injury on SNL and a celebrity sighting at a Theo Von concert. 00:09 Tom Segura's 'Bad Thoughts' on Netflix02:52 Tony Hinchcliffe on Bill Maher's Podcast04:19 Joan Rivers Tribute and NBC Upfronts07:34 New TV Shows and Cancellations10:21 Gossip Corner: SNL and Celebrity NewsGet the show without ads. Five bucks.  For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.    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 https://linktr.ee/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.

Johnny Mac discusses Louis CK's upcoming dramatic novel 'Ingram', set to be released on November 11th. CK emphasizes that the book is not a comedy, sharing insights into its creation and content. Additionally, a new documentary titled 'Roseanne Barr is America' will spotlight Roseanne Barr's controversial career and life. Comedian Nate Brize lauds SNL for boosting his career, and the episode then delves into deciding the final spot on the 'Late Night TV Mount Rushmore,' debating between iconic hosts like Jay Leno, Stephen Colbert, and others. Listeners are invited to weigh in on the final choice. 00:11 Louis CK's New Dramatic Novel02:43 Roseanne Barr's Documentary03:42 Nate Brize and SNL04:49 Late Night TV Mount Rushmore DebateUnlock 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 seays UNINTERRUPTED 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!   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac delivers the latest comedy news, celebrating the return of Montreal's Just for Laughs Comedy Festival after financial issues and new ownership. Headliners include Tom Segura, Mae Martin, and Russell Peters, with additional acts like Michelle Buteau and Adam Ray. The festival runs from July 16th to 27th. In other news, Jimmy Kimmel launches a new web series 'The Rabbit Hole' satirizing conspiracy video podcasts.  Get the show without ads. Five bucks. For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.   Contact 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/@dailycomedynewshttps://linktr.ee/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.