

Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac
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The Comedy Industry’s Daily Pulse — in 10 Minutes or LessDaily Comedy News delivers smart, fast, and fun updates on everything happening in the comedy world — from stand-up specials and late-night shows to viral clips and backstage drama from Gossip Corner. Whether you're a fan of Dave Chappelle, Joe Rogan, Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr, Chris Rock, Kevin Hart, Shane Gillis, John Mulaney, Ricky Gervais, Tom Segura, Pete Davidson, Marc Maron, Theo Von, Bert Kreischer, Tracy Morgan, Kristen Schaal, Maria Bamford, Amy Schumer, Matt Rife, or Rob Delaney—we’ve got you covered.We also keep tabs on the late-night crew: Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, Saturday Night Live—if it’s funny and it’s trending, it’s here.Facebook Group: Daily Comedy News Podcast GroupReddit: r/dailycomedynewsInstagram: @dailycomedynewsYouTube: Subscribe on YouTubeWeb: www.dailycomedynews.comGet the Ad-Free ExperienceSubscribe on your favorite podcast app through Caloroga Shark Media. Apple users—just tap the "Uninterruped Listening" banner in your app.Buy Me A Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsJoin the $2 Club or toss something in the tip jar!Value for Value & Podcasting 2.0 supporterContact UsEmail: john [at] thesharkdeck [dot] comTwitter/X: @dcnpod (because the handle we wanted was taken by someone who tweeted once)Daily Comedy News is a production of Caloroga Shark Media—the leaders in short-form daily podcasts .Portions of this podcast were created with the assistance of AI. You think we hired a band to sing the Gossip Corner song?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.
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Sep 4, 2024 • 12min
Burt Kreischer's Rite Aid Experience PLUS Johnny Mac actually liked Adam Sandler's special!
In today's episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac discusses various updates in the comedy world. He mentions Ellen DeGeneres' upcoming final Netflix special, 'Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval,' and highlights from Vulture's 'Comedians You Should Know' list. Other key updates include Otzko Otkotska's Hulu special, Colin Jost and Michael Che's 'New York After Dark' on Peacock, and reactions to the movie 'Saturday Night' about the origin of SNL. Johnny Mac also reviews Adam Sandler's latest special and Greg Fitzsimmons' YouTube comedy special. Additionally, there are anecdotal tidbits such as Burt Kreischer's Rite Aid experience and Adam Sandler's visit to a local deli. 00:55 Ellen DeGeneres' New Special01:42 Upcoming Comedy Specials02:37 Saturday Night Movie Review05:14 Burt Kreischer's Rite Aid Experience06:07 Adam Sandler's Deli Visit07:07 Adam Sandler's Comedy Special Review10:29 Greg Fitzsimmons and Phil Wang SpecialsUnlock 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 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.com Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Sep 3, 2024 • 11min
Why Theo Von peed in a red solo cup during Trump interview on This Past Weekend
Johnny Mac shares his least favorite day of the year and discusses holiday preferences, Theo Von's unusual bathroom story during an interview with Trump, Phil Wang's new comedy special, and more. The episode also covers Dane Cook's thoughts on comedy, updates on 'Everybody's in LA' with John Mulaney and Langston Kerman, Josh Johnson's insights on 'The Daily Show' post-Jon Stewart, Mike Cannon's upcoming special, and a critical look at Adam Sandler's film career. Closing thoughts include Johnny Mac's recommendation for fall treats and a call to support the show.01:18 Theo Vonn's Paranoid Bathroom Story01:46 Phil Wang's New Stand-Up Special03:16 Dane Cook on Comedy and Tragedy04:45 John Mulaney and Langston Kerman on Future Projects06:12 Josh Johnson on The Daily Show's Evolution07:46 Mike Cannon's Upcoming Special08:21 Adam Sandler's Career Retrospective 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.

Sep 2, 2024 • 11min
Taylor Swift Fan Nikki Glaser to Host Golden Globes
Johnny Mac discusses the end of summer, Nikki Glaser hosting the 82nd annual Golden Globe Awards, and the reactions to Jo Koy's previous hosting stint. The episode covers various responses and comments about Glaser's new role from industry figures, along with some playful jabs at Taylor Swift and her fans. Johnny also shares insights about Michael Che's recent pilot for a late night show, discussing its format and reception. The episode wraps up with a look at comedian Phil Wang's new special and his thoughts on comedy's evolution and other personal anecdotes. 00:19 Nikki Glaser to Host Golden Globes00:42 Taylor Swift Controversy01:23 Nikki Glaser's Excitement and Challenges02:36 Press Release Quotes and Reactions05:03 Michael Che's New Late Night Show07:57 Chris Fleming's SNL Critique09:26 Phil Wang's Comedy InsightsUnlock 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/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Sep 1, 2024 • 11min
Doug Stanhope's SWAT Team Incident and Matt Rife Hot Takes!
Johnny Mac teases a preview with Gianmarco Soresi's John Mulaney impression ahead of next Saturday. Discussion covers the negative reception of Adam Sandler's latest Netflix special due to poor audio and format. Doug Stanhope's home SWAT training incident, Matt Rife's popularity and controversial crowd work, and a critique of Rife's interaction with marginalized groups are highlighted. Chelsea Handler's new Las Vegas residency, her comedic stories, and personal anecdotes are shared. Comedian updates include Greg Fitzsimmons' show prep and Pat McGann opening for Sebastian Maniscalco at Madison Square Garden. The episode concludes with a tribute to Johnny Mac's dog's 17th birthday.00:00 Introduction and Teaser00:51 Adam Sandler's New Special Criticized01:41 Doug Stanhope's SWAT Team Incident02:33 Matt Rife's Comedy and Controversies06:31 Chelsea Handler's New Residency08:58 Support the Show and Random Recommendations10:02 Greg Fitzsimmons and Pat McGann11:09 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! 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 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.com Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Aug 31, 2024 • 8min
Kill Tony and Tony Hinchliffe, the Hottest thing in comedy right now.
Johnny Mac provides the latest in comedy news, highlighting the success of Tony Hinchcliffe's Kill Tony podcast, which sold out Madison Square Garden twice. The episode covers various comedic milestones, including the participation of notable comedians and celebrities, insights into comedy shows, upcoming film releases like Stavros Halkias' 'Let's Start a Cult,' Hulu's new stand-up comedy specials lineup, and awards from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Additional segments feature John Mulaney's Netflix project insights and the making of the 'Saturday Night Live' movie. 00:12 Kill Tony's MSG Triumph00:58 Behind the Scenes with Tony Hinchcliffe04:36 Upcoming Comedy Projects and Releases07:06 Comedy Awards and RecognitionsUnlock 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.

Aug 30, 2024 • 11min
A Hot Take on Joe Rogan's Influence On Comedy
In this episode, the host discusses Joe Rogan's influence in the comedy world00:33 Hot Take: Joe Rogan's Influence in Comedy01:05 Critique of Joe Rogan's Comedian Friends02:16 Discussion on Comedy Styles and Advice04:15 Tom Segura's Controversial Moments04:41 Andrew Schultz and Brian Callen05:21 Ari Shafir's Edgy Comedy06:55 Deon Cole's New Netflix Special07:46 Chris Rock's Animated Series08:22 Political Comedy: Kamala Harris and Joe BidenUnlock 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/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Aug 29, 2024 • 15min
Shane Gillis' new commercial, Adam Sandler's new special reviews, and The Day The Clown Cried
In this episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac discusses Shane Gillis' new Bud Light commercial titled 'The Dean's Office' and his partnership with the brand. USA Today provides a review of Adam Sandler's new Netflix special 'Adam Sandler Love You', highlighting its blend of crude humor and nostalgic content. The episode also features reviews of Langston Kerman's comedy and Michael Keaton's thoughts on the 'Beetlejuice' sequel. Additionally, listeners learn about the infamous unreleased Jerry Lewis film 'The Day the Clown Cried' and its upcoming documentary 'Darkness to Light'. 00:11 Shane Gillis' Bud Light Commercial02:11 Adam Sandler's New Netflix Special08:35 Langston Kerman's Comedy Review09:19 Dave Chappelle at the Punchline Comedy Club09:35 Ricky Gervais and The Traitors10:14 Michael Keaton and Beetlejuice Sequel10:57 The Day the Clown Cried: A Lost FilmUnlock 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.comBuy 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.

Aug 28, 2024 • 11min
OK Nikki Glaser, we get it, you like Taylor Swift, enough
Host Johnny Mac discusses various topics in the world of comedy, starting with Nikki Glaser's obsession with Taylor Swift concerts and her candid comments in Vogue magazine. The episode also delves into John Oliver's thoughts on political comedy in 2024, a new comedy special by Langston Kerins directed by John Mulaney, and Ricky Gervais showcasing his lavish new home. Additionally, there's mention of Rob Schneider's political statements, Seth Meyers' benefit for a preschool, and the reopening of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. Shannon Fielder's new comedy special '30 Flirty and Crying' is highlighted, along with a call for listeners to share the podcast with friends.00:00 Introduction and Nikki Glaser Rant01:00 Nikki Glaser's Taylor Swift Obsession03:03 John Oliver on Political Comedy04:03 Josh Johnson's Topical Comedy05:29 Langston Kerman's New Special06:25 Gossip Corner: Ricky Gervais and Rob Schneider08:26 Seth Meyers' Charity Stand-Up Show09:28 Comedy Special 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. 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 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.com Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Aug 27, 2024 • 9min
Adam Sandler's New Netflix Special
In today's episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac discusses Adam Sandler's latest Netflix special, 'Love You,' and why Sandler advises his kids not to watch it. Rob Schneider reveals his long-time friendship with Sandler, and comments on Sandler's recent works like 'Hustle' and 'Uncut Gems.' Michael Che tests a new late-night show concept, and Greg Fitzsimmons releases a new special on YouTube. Other comedy updates include the return of 'Ted Lasso,' the potential involvement of Ricky Gervais in 'The Traitors,' and highlights from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Additionally, the Flyover Comedy Festival in St. Louis announces its lineup, and Sam Barone's Milwaukee-based variety show gets spotlighted.00:00 Introduction and Excitement for Adam Sandler's New Special00:26 Adam Sandler's Parenting and Comedy01:18 Rob Schneider on His Friendship with Adam Sandler02:21 Upcoming Projects and Happy Gilmore Sequel03:36 Michael Che's Late Night Show and Other Comedy Specials07:01 Comedy Festivals and Local Shows08:46 Conclusion and Personal AnecdoteUnlock 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 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.com Get more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

Aug 26, 2024 • 8min
Theo Von and Donald Trump talk about cocaine on This Past Weekend
Jenny Mac covers a range of comedy news topics. Highlights include Theo Vonn's discussion with Donald Trump on addiction, Adam Sandler's upcoming Netflix special, Jimmy Carr hosting 'Last One Laughing UK', and Alana Glazer's new Hulu special. Christina P. shares her ongoing battle with cancer, Shane Gillis comments on the Knicks, Ellen's final show for Netflix, Bassem Youssef deactivates his Twitter for safety, and Punky Johnson talks about leaving 'Saturday Night Live'.00:00 Introduction and Theo Vonn's Interview with Donald Trump02:06 Adam Sandler's New Netflix Special03:09 Jimmy Carr Hosts UK Version of 'Last One Laughing'04:07 Alana Glazer's New Comedy Special on Hulu04:26 Christina P's Health Update05:06 Shane Gillis on the Knicks05:26 Ellen's Final Comedy Tour06:26 Bassem Youssef Deactivates Twitter07:06 Punky Johnson Leaves SNLUnlock 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.