Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

In today's episode of Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mac takes a break from politics to focus solely on comedy. Highlights include a tweet from Sam Morril, lineup announcements for the Moontower Comedy Festival in Austin and Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Canada, and Netflix specials from Ronny Chieng and Adrian Iapalucci.Hannibal Buress discusses his pop-up shows and new venue in Brooklyn, while Sarah Silverman opens up about her fearless comedy. Additionally, an animated NFL game featuring 'The Simpsons' cast will be broadcast on Disney+ and ESPN+. The episode wraps up with news about David Gbori's new album and insights from SNL's Mikey Day and John Cleese.00:00 Introduction and Today's Theme00:17 Moon Tower Comedy Festival01:19 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival and John Mulaney02:42 Ronny Chieng and Adrian Appaloozie Specials03:22 Hannibal Buress on Pop-Up Shows04:47 Sarah Silverman on Fearless Comedy05:38 Upcoming Events and SNL's 50th Anniversary06:42 Simpsons-Themed NFL Game08:10 David Gbori's New Album and John Cleese's Tour09:17 Conclusion and Upcoming EpisodesUnlock 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 the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, including reviews of Tom Papa's 'Home Free' and Seth Meyers' 'Dad Man Walking,' both discussed in-depth with personal insights. Johnny also shares behind-the-scenes details about prepping for podcasts, Tom Papa's approach to clean comedy, Seth Meyers' thoughts on titling his special, and highlights from various comedians like Jimmy Fallon, Tig Notaro, and Stavros Halkias. The episode teases upcoming content with a promise of no political discussions or Tony Hinchcliffe news tomorrow.00:49 Comedy Specials Review: Tom Papa and Seth Meyers02:20 Tom Papa's Clean Comedy Approach03:18 John Mulaney and Stavros Halkias Updates04:39 Nikki Glaser and Tig Notaro News05:23 Jimmy Fallon and Andy Richter Stories06:08 Jim Breuer's Insights on Comedy and Life06:46 Jordan Klepper on Jon Stewart's Role07:30 Tribute to Teri Garr07:49 Tony Hinchcliffe and Political Comedy 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!Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsYou can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Nothing but Politics and Tony Hinchcliffe today gang.Johnny Mac delves into the latest controversies surrounding comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's set at a Trump rally, exploring the backlash from both the public and fellow comedians. The episode also touches on Jon Stewart's continued hosting gig on The Daily Show, Seth Meyers' recent episode, and musings from other comedians like Michael Ian Black and Mark Maron on the intersection of comedy and politics.00:20 Jon Stewart's take on Tony01:32 Tony Hinchcliffe Controversy02:14 Comedians React to Hinchcliffe04:13 Late Night Hosts Weigh In04:43 DraftKings and Hinchcliffe Fallout06:47 Joe Rogan's Influence07:42 Michael Ian Black's Perspective08:23 Marc Maron's Take on Comedy and Politics11:23 Laurie Kilmartin and Andy Kindler's Views13:06 Conclusion and Personal NotesUnlock 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 the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac discusses Tom Papa's latest Netflix special 'Home Free', shares personal experiences with empty nesting, and covers the controversy surrounding Tony Hinchcliffe's joke and his canceled appearance in Puerto Rico. The episode also features news on Jamie Foxx, Pete Davidson’s tattoo removal, and the upcoming Cool Comedy and Hot Cuisine fundraiser hosted by Jeff Ross to honor Bob Saget's legacy. Other highlights include Ali Wong’s early stand-up days, reflections from Louis Black as he nears retirement, Jimmy Fallon's holiday special, and Jordan Klepper's new Comedy Central special exploring Trump events. Additionally, there’s an excerpt from this upcoming Saturday's interview with Des Bishop.00:00 I  Tom Papa's New Special00:32 Empty Nest Syndrome and Personal Reflections01:34 Tony Hinchcliffe Controversy02:03 Comedians React to Hinchcliffe's Joke02:57 Political Implications and Public Reactions05:57 Jamie Foxx's Allegations Against Diddy06:53 Pete Davidson's New Look07:25 Cool Comedy and Hot Cuisine Fundraiser07:49 Ali Wong's Stand-Up Origins08:38 Saturday Night Live's 50th Anniversary09:26 Louis Black's Retirement Reflections10:22 Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Special11:11 Jordan Klepper's Election Special12:15 Johnny Mac and Des Bishop discuss the Tony Hinchcliffe Controversy 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 the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

In this episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac dives into Lorne Michaels' decision to remove Shane Gillis from SNL and the rise in Gillis' popularity. Ricky Gervais' new tour 'Mortality' faces mixed reviews, notably criticized by Lewis Chilton of The Independent. Highlights include a review of Hasan Minhaj’s latest special, beginning with a compelling, non-funny start before transitioning to humor. Upcoming comedy specials from Sebastian Maniscalco on Hulu and Fortune Feimster on Netflix are noted, as well as Sacha Baron Cohen’s appearance on The Tonight Show with Borat and Ali G, who mock Trump and Kamala Harris. Additionally, Cohen donates $500,000 to help Sudanese displaced people, and the National Comedy Center's exhibit honors Norman Lear. The Back to the Future musical ends its Broadway run but plans performances in Germany, Japan, and on a cruise ship. Minhaj and Dez Bishop's comedy specials receive acclaim, and top comedy show recommendations for 2024 are discussed.00:00 The Lorne Michaels and Shane Gillis SNL Controversy00:58 Ricky Gervais' New Special and Tour03:44 Hasan Minhaj's Special Review05:33 Sebastian Maniscalco's Upcoming Special06:37 Fortune Feimster's Netflix Special06:58 Sacha Baron Cohen on The Tonight Show07:28 Borat's Hilarious Advice to Kamala Harris07:57 Ali G's Message to Trump and Harris08:32 Sasha Baron Cohen's Generous Donation08:49 Norman Lear's Legacy Exhibit09:33 Back to the Future Musical Ends Broadway Run10:46 Comedy Special Reviews and Recommendations11:34 Top Comedy Specials of 202412:19 Final Thoughts and FarewellUnlock 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 the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

In this bonus episode, Johnny Msc plays clips from Tony Hinhcliffe's monologue at the Trump rally at Madison Square Garden.Joe Rogan discusses Donald Trump's appearance on the Joe Rogan ExperienceJD Vance when on Tim Dillon and discussed how anrgy Joe Biden seems to be.This is a bonus episode.  A normal episode dropped this morning, and a normal episode will drop at 3am Eastern Monday.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 the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac dives into the world of comedy, featuring Taylor Tomlinson's dream of hosting Conan O'Brien and her creative journey. Jon Stewart's potential post-election activities are discussed, along with his renewed enthusiasm. D.L. Hughley and Tim Meadows provide commentary on Elon Musk's influence on media and political donations. Donnell Rawlings talks about his 'Black and Mild Tour' and his path into comedy. Stavros Halgis shares his thoughts on career success, while Jimmy Carr prepares to host 'Last One Laughing UK.' Matteo Lane introduces his humorous cookbook, 'Your Pasta Sucks,' and also emphasizes the authenticity of pasta. Additionally, the episode includes Brent's review and experience judging at the Golden Burger Challenge, supporting local restaurants and charity. The show concludes with the latest comedy news and tips for enjoying the content ad-free. 00:25 Taylor Tomlinson's Show and Tour01:12 Jon Stewart's Post-Election Plans01:43 D.L. Hughley's Take on Elon Musk and Media02:23 Tim Meadows' Political Stand03:12 Donnell Rawlings' Comedy Journey 04:39 Stavros Halgis on Neil Brennan's Podcast05:27 Jimmy Carr's New Show Announcement05:51 Matteo Lane's Cookbook Adventure07:12 Brent Bytt's Celebrity Burger Judging 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 the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

In today's episode of Johnny Mac's daily comedy news, there is a thorough exploration of comedy insights featuring Seth Meyers' new HBO special 'Dad Man Walking', his SNL anecdotes, and his comedic philosophies. The episode also includes Stavros Halkias discussing career fears, Joe Rogan's significant financial milestone, and Cristela Alonzo's Texas comedy venue incident. Jay Leno shares his non-political approach to comedy and his engagement with car enthusiasts at Texarkana's Four States Auto Museum. Carlos Mencia delves into comedy’s societal role, stressing cultural sensitivity and the necessity of comedians as truth tellers. The episode wraps up with mentions of ad-free listening options and previews of other shows.00:00 Introduction and Seth Meyers Overview00:36 Seth Meyers' Personal Life and Career Insights01:48 Seth Meyers on SNL and Comedy03:36 Stavros Halkias on Success and Career04:48 Joe Rogan's Early Career Reflections05:06 Cristela Alonzo's Comedy Venue Incident05:58 Theo Von talks with J.D. Vance about Cocaine06:33 Jay Leno's Texarkana Comedy Show07:34 Carlos Mencia on Offending Audiences08:33 Final Thoughts and Show PromotionUnlock 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 the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Stavros Halkias's new movie 'Let's Start a Cult' is highlighted, along with Tim Heidecker's serious new album 'Slipping Away'. The episode shares amusing stories about Robin Williams and previews upcoming comedy projects including Jordan Klepper's election special and Michelle Bateau's New Year's Eve Netflix special. New comedy albums from Lavelle Crawford and Alan Strickland Williams are also discussed. Additionally, the episode features comedian Gianmarco Ceresi, who recounts a humorous childhood story involving his stepfather's strict rules, offering insight into his comedic journey.00:00 Introduction and Daily Comedy News00:11 Stavros Halkias' New Movie00:55 Stavros Halkias on Confidence and Comedy02:25 Tim Heidecker's New Album03:17 Robin Williams Stories 04:49 Jordan Klepper's New Special05:29 Michelle Bateau's Netflix Special05:50 Lavelle Crawford's New Album06:49 Alan Strickland Williams' Comedy Album07:34 Gianmarco Soresi's Childhood Story 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 the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer. This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

00:35 Late Night Comedy Recap02:13 Dave Chappelle's Tour and Rock Hall Induction03:21 Gossip Corner: Chappelle's Afterparty03:47 Hasan Minhaj's New Special04:36 A Dorky Controversy04:46 Hassan's Insight on American Culture05:00 Comedians and Artistic License05:21 Upcoming Comedy Specials and Shows06:14 Hannah Gadsby's Perspective07:23 Patton Oswalt's Controversial Tweet07:56 New Indie Comedy Film08:23 Fern Brady's Tour Poster ControversyUnlock 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 the other shows on the network ad-free!  $4.99, a no brainer.This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats!You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsContact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com John’s free substack about the media:  Media ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.