Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

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Sep 23, 2024 • 14min

Nikki Glaser's Thursday Night Football Bomb

In today's episode, Johnny Mac covers a jam-packed Monday with highlights including Nikki Glaser's awkward appearance on Thursday Night Football's post-game show, the latest Netflix stand-up comedy stats led by Dave Chappelle and Tom Brady's roast, and John Mulaney's AI jokes at a corporate gig. The segment also previews upcoming episodes and hosts for SNL's 50th season, discusses Tim Dillon's new talk show special 'This Is Your Country,' and touches on Kamail Nanjiani and Emily Gordon's new Wintercoat Films deal with Sony Pictures. 00:16 Nikki Glaser's Post-Game Show Bomb03:15 Dave Chappelle and Netflix's Top Comedy Specials05:20 John Mulaney's Corporate Gig and AI Jokes05:58 Lorne Michaels and SNL's 50th Season10:11 Tim Dillon's New Talk Show Special10:55 Ellie King and Rob Schneider's Family Drama12:00 Jay Leno's Big Boy Locomotive Adventure12:41 Kamail Nanjiani's New VenturesUnlock 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 Thoughts by John McDermott | SubstackSubstackhttps://mcdpod.substack.com  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.
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Sep 22, 2024 • 12min

Kill Tony is the IT SHOW, Comics for Kamala, and More

Johnny Mac covers the latest in the comedy world, highlighting standout events and interviews. Featured comics in the 'Comics for Kamala' events include Mark Maron and Kevin Nealon. Johnny also delves into Tony Hinchcliffe's rise with 'Kill Tony,' noting significant successes and future plans. The podcast includes insights from Maria Bamford and Rosalyn Chow, and a nod to upcoming comedy events and notable birthdays.00:00 Introduction and Tonight's Comedy Lineup00:35 Comics for Kamala: Upcoming Shows01:15 Exploring Conservative Comedians01:50 Tony Hinchcliffe and Kill Tony08:20 Maria Bamford's Unique Approach09:11 Rosalind Chao's Career Reflections11:19 Conclusion and Birthday WishesUnlock 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 Thoughts by John McDermott | SubstackSubstackhttps://mcdpod.substack.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.
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Sep 21, 2024 • 11min

The secret to a JD Vance impression? The mascara!

Johnny Mac delivers the daily comedy news, highlighting Roy Wood Jr.'s new show on CNN and his experiences on the Daily Show. The episode also covers Samuel Wiles' JD Vance impression, Nick Swanson's chaotic comedy performance, and Leslie Lau's worst show experience. Additionally, discussions involve Natalie Palamides' modern clowning and Amber Ruffin's involvement in a new late-night show. The episode wraps up with comedy advice and a push for earlier showtimes.00:00 Introduction and Daily Comedy News00:11 Roy Wood Jr.'s New Show on CNN01:18 Roy Wood Jr.'s Insights from The Daily Show03:03 Amber Ruffin and the New Show Format04:09 Samuel Wiles' JD Vance Impression05:36 Nick Swardson's Wild Performance Story06:36 The Art of Clowning with Natalie Palamides 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! This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.
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Sep 20, 2024 • 10min

Kill Tony - what it's like when you're a comedian selected

Johnny Mac delivers today's comedy news, opening with Michael Che's frustration over a successful pun made by Colin Jost on SNL. The story highlights some behind-the-scenes moments of the comedy duo. The script then covers the debut of CNN's 'Have I Got News for You' American version, Michael Ian Black's thoughts on the show, and Alexa Cimino's experience on 'Kill Tony'. It also discusses upcoming projects such as Ana Valenzuela's new comedy album and a detailed biography of Lorne Michaels. Caroline Hirsch reflects on comedians' fashion evolution and the legacy of Caroline's Comedy Club. JB Smoove shares insights on the importance of humor and living in the moment. The episode wraps up with thoughts on the changing pace of society and the role of comedy. 00:11 Michael Che's Joke Controversy01:12 CNN's New Comedy Show01:25 Michael Ian Black's Experience03:29 Roy Wood Jr.'s Perspective04:04 Alexa Cimino's Kill Tony Experience06:50 Upcoming Comedy Releases07:49 Caroline Hirsch on Comedian Fashion09:02 JB Smoove on Life and ComedyUnlock 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! This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.
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Sep 19, 2024 • 12min

Ricky Gervais Bullying Accusations PLUS Why is Dane Cook canceling?

Ricky Gervais AccusationsIn today's update, host Johnny Mac discusses accusations of bullying against Ricky Gervais by fellow comedian Robin Ince. The new Australian version of 'The Office' is highlighted, along with a trailer release. Cancellations of Dane Cook's performances are mentioned without clear reasons. James Adomian's 'Path of Most Resistance' on YouTube is recommended, and Jimmy Fallon is releasing a holiday album. CBS introduces a new comedy campaign, and Scottish comedian Jeannie Godley cancels her tour due to health issues. The High Plains Comedy Festival kicks off, and an inclusive stand-up show for neurodivergent fans is celebrated.00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks00:19 Ricky Gervais Accusations01:39 The Office Australia Trailer03:14 Dane Cook Show Cancellations04:06 New Comedy Specials and Releases04:37 Paul McCartney's Surprise Appearance06:26 CBS Comedy Campaign08:41 Janie Godley's Tour Cancellation09:34 High Plains Comedy Festival10:11 Let It Out: Neurodivergent Comedy Show11:08 Conclusion and Podcasting 2.0Unlock 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 Thoughts by John McDermott | SubstackSubstackhttps://mcdpod.substack.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.
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Sep 18, 2024 • 10min

David Letterman - Juror 16

Johnny Mac delivers today's comedy news featuring John Oliver's unexpected relief at being played off during the Emmys, David Letterman's lighthearted banter during jury selection, and Nick Swartzen's antics on the Toilet Head Tour. The episode also touches on Bowen Yang's reflections on SNL, a star-studded lineup for the 'Comics for Kamala' event, Chloe Fineman's coffee partnership, a potential 'Scrubs' reunion, Seth Meyers' new podcast, and Lucy Beaumont's candid remarks on gender equality in comedy.00:00   John Oliver's Emmy Experience01:13 David Letterman on Jury Duty03:22 Nick Swardson's Toilet Head Tour04:55 Bowen Yang's SNL Journey05:52 Comics for Kamala and Coffee Talk08:38 Gender Equality in 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! This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.
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Sep 17, 2024 • 10min

Jon Stewart suggests he will stay at The Daily Show

In this episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac covers Jimmy Kimmel's reaction to the Emmy results, highlighting Lorraine Newman's critique of 'The Bear' being labeled a comedy. The episode discusses nepo babies in Hollywood, the long run of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' without winning an Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series, and Jon Stewart's recent Emmy win. Other segments include Colin Jost and Pete Davidson's Staten Island ferry purchase, Deon Cole's new Netflix special, Jessica Kirson's upcoming Hulu comedy special, and the declining viewership of late-night shows. Kathy Griffin's concerns about a potential Trump presidency and Vir Das hosting the International Emmys are also mentioned.00:00 Jimmy Kimmel's Emmy Rant00:29 The Bear vs. Hacks: Emmy Controversy01:17 Nepotism in Hollywood01:53 Curb Your Enthusiasm's Emmy Record02:26 Lorne Michaels' Emmy Struggles03:12 Jon Stewart's Emmy Win and Daily Show Future04:01 Michael Ian Black's New Show05:02 Colin Jost and Pete Davidson's Ferry Purchase06:15 Deon Cole's Netflix Special06:35 Jessica Curson's Hulu Special07:36 Kathy Griffin's Concerns About Trump07:50 Veer Das to Host International Emmys08:17 Late Night Show Ratings Decline 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! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show! We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.
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Sep 16, 2024 • 12min

Sleepy Emmy Recap, John Oliver's Dog, and Kevin Hart's Restaurant Closure

Sleepy Emmy Recap, Kevin Hart's Restaurant Closure, and Comedy NewsJohnny Mac delivers a sleepy recap of the Emmy Awards, highlighting winners in comedy categories and discussing the debate over 'The Bear' being classified as a comedy. He transitions to news about Kevin Hart's Hart House restaurant closures, speculates on future endeavors, and touches on other comedic stories including Maya Rudolph's Hollywood Reporter feature, Chelsea Handler's upcoming special, and Kathy Griffin's struggle to secure a new comedy special. Johnny also shares amusing anecdotes about SNL alum Alex Moffat and comedian Langston Kerman, and promotes the Because They're Funny Comedy Festival in DC.00:00 Introduction and Emmys Recap03:06 Kevin Hart's Hart House Closure04:55 Maya Rudolph's Hollywood Reporter Feature05:49 Chelsea Handler's Upcoming Special07:07 Kathy Griffin's Hollywood Reporter Interview08:55 Matt Rife and Elton Castee's Conjuring House Offer10:09 Comedy Festival and SNL Memories11:22 Langston Kerman's Mother-in-Law's Dating Profile 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! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show! We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media  Contact Johnny Mac at John at thesharkdeck.com Buy Me A Coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.
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Sep 15, 2024 • 7min

Vulture's 2024 Comedians You Should and Will Know (Part 2)

Johnny Mac  continues discussing Vulture's 2024 list of comedians you should know. 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! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.
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Sep 14, 2024 • 12min

Colin Jost and Michael Che's Peacock Special PLUS Roy Wood Jr.'s new CNN show

In this episode, Johnny Mac discusses the upcoming Emmy Awards, focusing on nominees in various comedy categories and giving his personal preferences for winners. He humorously critiques the presence of non-comedy series like 'The Bear' in comedy categories. The episode also features updates on Roy Wood Jr.'s new show on CNN, a rundown of Colin Jost and Michael Che's live comedy special on Peacock, and a discussion on the state of modern comedy and its commercialization. Other topics include Noam Dworman's insights on comedy during sensitive times and Mike Kaplan's experience at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. 00:25 Best Comedy Series Nominees00:47 Best Actor and Actress in a Comedy Series01:18 Supporting Actor and Actress in a Comedy Series01:57 Guest Actor and Actress in a Comedy Series02:43 Best Talk Series and New Show Preview02:54 Roy Wood Jr.'s New Show04:17 Colin Jost and Michael Che's Peacock Special06:29 Comedy and Controversy08:42 Edinburgh Fringe Festival Insights09:44 Communist Comedian's Perspective11:32 Conclusion and Teaser for TomorrowUnlock 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! Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

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