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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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Aug 15, 2024 • 12min
Is Nikki Glaser the current Queen of Comedy?
Nikki Glaser's Rise to Comedy Stardom and More in Daily Comedy NewsIn this episode of Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mack discusses Nikki Glaser's emergence as the new queen of comedy, her Emmy-nominated HBO special 'Someday You'll Die', and her standout performance at the roast of Tom Brady. The show also covers Ellie King's turbulent relationship with her father, Rob Schneider, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog's new project, and the call to hire Matt Berry for the 2028 LA Olympics. Other highlights include a look at upcoming comedy shows, Louis Black's special on YouTube, and Matt Matthews' new comedy tour. 00:34 Nikki Glaser's Comedy Special and Manifestation01:51 Nikki Glaser on Fertility and Friendship03:23 Ellie King on Her Relationship with Rob Schneider04:31 Triumph the Insult Comic Dog and Matt Berry06:59 Comedy Festivals and New Shows08:06 Matt Matthews' Bougie on a Budget Tour09:10 Katie Green's Comedy PlaylistUnlock 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 14, 2024 • 11min
Nikki Glaser's Love for Taylor Swift
In today's episode, Johnny Mac covers Tim Heidecker's campaign to play J.D. Vance on SNL, with real-time feedback from Will Sasso. Tim Dillon shares his bold political opinions, while Tom Papa announces his new Netflix special, 'Home Free.' Pauly Shore reminisces about Robin Williams' early days at the Comedy Store, highlighting his unique comedic style. Nikki Glaser's deep admiration for Taylor Swift gets a humorous commentary. Additionally, Zach Bryan's Philadelphia concert featuring Bruce Springsteen, the Lumineers, and Shane Gillis is discussed, along with Matt Reif's rumored new home near the Conjuring house. The episode wraps up with highlights from the Columbus Comedy Festival.00:00 I Tim Heidecker's SNL Campaign00:54 Tim Dillon's Election Commentary01:39 Tom Papa's New Netflix Special02:33 Pauly Shore Remembers Robin Williams04:16 Nikki Glaser's Love for Taylor Swift07:39 Zach Bryan's Philadelphia Concert08:32 Matt Rife's New Rhode Island Home10:03 Columbus Comedy Festival Preview10:37 Conclusion and Sign-OffUnlock 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 13, 2024 • 14min
Joe Rogan Endorses RFK Jr. or does he? Shane Gillis as Trump. Dave Chappelle and 50 Cent
In today's episode, Johnny Mac covers Dave Chappelle's surprise appearance at 50 Cent's charity event, Joe Rogan's controversial (non) endorsement of RFK Jr., and the ensuing social media drama. The episode also recaps Shane Gillis' Trump impression, chaotic moments from the Kill Tony show, and the mixed reception of Jimmy Fallon's Olympic commentary. Johnny Mac reflects on the anniversary of Robin Williams' passing, discusses Palestinian American comedian Athir Yacoub's poignant material, and shares details of Kelsey Cook's comedic journey. Also highlighted is the release of Matt Rife's new Netflix special 'Lucid'. 00:11 Dave Chappelle at 50 Cent's Charity Event00:49 Joe Rogan Endorses RFK Jr. or does he?02:40 Shane Gillis' Trump Impression and Joe Rogan's Response05:02 Matt Rife's Netflix Special05:26 Remembering Robin Williams06:45 Jimmy Fallon at the Olympics09:19 Marcelo Hernandez and SNL11:25 Athir Yacoub's Comedy Amidst Conflict12:40 Kelsey Cook's Journey to Comedy13:36 Conclusion and SupportUnlock 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 12, 2024 • 10min
Chad Daniels on being the subject of a Mitch Hedberg Joke
Daily Comedy News: Mitch Hedberg Stories, Scrubs Revival & Ted Lasso UpdatesIn today's edition of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac discusses Chad Daniels reminiscing about Mitch Hedberg, including his experience opening for him and being the subject of one of his jokes. Brett Terhune shares insights about maintaining comedy in the current political climate. Johnny also provides updates on the revival of 'Scrubs' with creator Bill Lawrence's plans, and potential future episodes of 'Ted Lasso,' contingent on Jason Sudeikis’ involvement. Additionally, a new documentary on Gary Coleman is announced, and Martin Lawrence's recent interaction with a heckler is highlighted. The show ends with news on stand-up comedy censorship in Kazakhstan and a fringe show featuring Alexa Elmy.00:24 Chad Daniels Remembers Mitch Hedberg01:39 Brett Terhune on Comedy and Character02:17 Scrubs Revival News04:40 Ted Lasso Season 4 Possibilities06:47 Gary Coleman Documentary07:14 Martin Lawrence vs. Heckler08:08 Kazakhstan Comedians in Trouble09:13 Alexa Elmy's Fringe Show 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.

Aug 11, 2024 • 15min
Kill Tony's possible Netflix Deal and the Battle for Stand-Up Specials
Johnny Mac brings a robust comedy news update, highlighting rumors of Kill Tony's potential move from YouTube to Netflix, compared to Joe Rogan's Spotify deal. He dives into a Hollywood Reporter story on streamers fighting for stand-up comedy dominance, fueled by strategic agent pitches. Noteworthy deals include Bill Burr's with Hulu and comedians like Trevor Noah and Kevin James navigating platforms like Amazon and Netflix. Updates also feature Bill Burr's Broadway debut, Roy Wood Jr.'s new CNN show, and a surprising closure of Dayton's Wiley's Comedy Club purchased by Dave Chappelle's real estate company.00:00 Introduction and Rumors about Kill Tony01:08 The War for Laughs: Streamers Battling for Stand-Up Comics13:50 Wiley's Comedy Club Closure and Dave Chappelle's Involvement????15:05 Conclusion 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! 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 10, 2024 • 25min
Columbus Comedy Festival with Walker Evans
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Aug 9, 2024 • 16min
Kill Tony live at MSG, Nikki Glaser Reacts to Taylor Swift Concert Cancellation PLUS new Adam Sandler special!
In this episode, host Johnny Mac excitedly discusses several top comedy stories. Highlights include the trailer for Adam Sandler's new stand-up special on Netflix, a look at the trailer for the new 'Saturday Night' movie featuring iconic SNL cast members, and Kill Tony's live show at Madison Square Garden. Other stories cover Nikki Glaser's reaction to Taylor Swift's concert cancellation due to a terror threat, Steve Martin declining an SNL offer, and Kelsey Cook's special moving from YouTube to Hulu. Additionally, former SNL cast members are doing a live reading of 'Star Wars: Episode II', and Tenacious D is back on track. The episode also touches on Kevin Nealon's comedy outlook and anecdotes, and updates on Brett Goldstein and James Austin Johnson's health issues affecting their performances.00:00 Introduction and Excitement for Today's Show00:21 Adam Sandler's New Stand-Up Special01:40 Saturday Night Movie Trailer Breakdown03:15 Kill Tony Live at Madison Square Garden03:48 Nikki Glaser Reacts to Taylor Swift Concert Cancellation05:14 Steve Martin Declines SNL Role05:46 Kelsey Cook's Special Moves to Hulu07:17 Jack Black and Tenacious D's Return08:26 Podcast Updates and Upcoming Episodes10:21 Kevin Nealon's Comedy and SNL Memories12:11 Star Wars Live Reading Event 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.

Aug 8, 2024 • 8min
How guests are selected for The Joe Rogan Experience
01:11 Theo Von''s NFL Excitement01:20 Joe Rogan on Podcasting and Comedy02:15 Nicole Byer's Unpleasant Experience in Appleton02:58 Sheng Wang's Stand-Up Journey04:14 Comics for Kamala and Impressions05:09 Colin Jost Replaces Pete Davidson 05:59 Catherine Cohen's New Special06:46 Hannah Gadsby's Fringe Festival Experiences 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.

Aug 7, 2024 • 8min
Mitch Hedberg Documentary and Comedians for Kamala
Johnny Mac covers various topics in today's comedy news, including a new documentary about comedian Mitch Hedberg featuring interviews with notable comedians and close family members.00:29 Mitch Hedberg Documentary Announcement02:16 George Carlin in SNL Movie Controversy04:08 Comedians for Kamala Event Highlights05:36 Phil Wang's New Netflix Special06:30 Colin Jost Leaves the Olympics07:19 Comedy Festival Updates 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. 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.

Aug 6, 2024 • 11min
Is Tom Segura a serial kiiller? No. PLUS Kevin Hart vs. Michael Jordan Feud
00:00 Is Tom Segura a serial kilelr? No.01:52 Kevin Hart vs. Michael Jordan Feud04:04 Joe Rogan's Comedy Special Review05:52 Ariel Elias and Viral Comedy Moments07:19 Naughty Comedy Bits and Olympic Mishaps08:10 Upcoming Comedy Shows and New Talent10:25 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSick of the ads? Become a subscriber on Apple Podcasts $4.99 a month. Support the show via Buy Me A Coffee! The easiest way it to join the $2 Club! Or throw some money in the tip jar at Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews You can also end sats our way using the Fountain app every day. https://fountain.fm/show/Hv83LA5rbkciyuy7tG12 www.linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/dcnpod - join us to to discuss comedy and your favorite comedians. YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@dailycomedynews?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram is @dailycomedynews https://www.instagram.com/dailycomedynews/?hl=en Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/dailycomedynews/ Web version at www.dailycomedynews.com Twitter X is @dcnpod because the person with what I want tweeted once Email: john at thesharkdeck dot com John’s Media Thought’s Substack: https://mcdpod.substack.com Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. Join us daily as we dive into the hilarious worlds of comedy legends like Dave Chappelle, Joe Rogan, Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr, Chris Rock, Kevin Hart, John Mulaney, Ricky Gervais, Tom Segura, Pete Davidson, Marc Maron, Theo Von, Bert Kreischer, Tracy Morgan, Katt Williams, Andrew Snatino, Bobby Lee, Daniel Tosh, Trevor Noah, Kristen Schaal, Maria Bamford, Amy Schumer, Taylor Tomlinson, Mark Normand, Matt Rife, Rob Delaney and all your favorite comedians. Daily Comedy News is a production of Caloroga Shark Media, the leading company in short form daily podcastsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.