Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

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.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.

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.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.

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.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.

Johnny Mac hosts the daily comedy news covering Tommy Tiernan on Bill Burr's podcast discussing the comedic nature of Irish people, Kathleen Madigan's 'Day Drinking Tour,' Louis Black's reflections on performing, and Matt Rife's coping with backlash. The script also highlights tributes to Joan Rivers, Kathy Griffin's upcoming show, Jim Gaffigan's hosting of the Al Smith Dinner with Trump and Harris, Colin Jost and Michael Che's future on SNL, Joe Coy's take on new material, and John Early's new album. An array of comedic insights and upcoming events provide a comprehensive update on the comedy scene. 01:01 Kathleen Madigan's Day Drinking Tour02:23 Matt Rife on Handling Criticism03:44 Tributes to Joan Rivers04:33 Kathy Griffin's Upcoming Show05:15 Jim Gaffigan to Host Al Smith Dinner06:10 Colin Jost and Michael Che on SNL06:52 Jo Koy's Take on New Material07:57 John Early's New Comedy AlbumUnlock 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.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.

In today's comedy news, Johnny Mac brings a collection of jokes from comedians about Donald Trump, Will Ferrell's reflections on his past drag performances, and his new Netflix documentary, 'Will and Harper.' Johnny also discusses Pete Davidson's struggles, Whitney Cummings’ fun experience at Buc-ee's, insights from Jeff Foxworthy and Tim Minchin, and mentions about the upcoming cast for the follow-up to 'The Office.' 00:20 Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon's Debate Humor01:16 Will Ferrell's Reflections on Comedy and Drag03:14 Andrew Santino's Golfing Circle03:43 Pete Davidson's Struggles and Rehab04:33 Whitney Cummings' Buc-ee's Encounter05:02 Jim Brewer's Venue Preferences05:38 Jeff Foxworthy's Redneck Joke06:21 Tim Minchin's Life Lessons and New Book08:52 Vir Das' Sexy Accent and Comedy Opinions09:19 The Office Follow-Up SeriesUnlock 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.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.

In today's comedy news, Johnny Mac discusses Nate Bargatze's upcoming CBS holiday special produced by Lorne Michaels, Adam Sandler's announcement of Happy Gilmore 2, and his appearance on the Manning Cast. Additionally, Jimmy Fallon's segment with Colin Jost and Michael Che is highlighted, along with SNL's cast changes for its 50th season. The episode also covers Larry David's upcoming tour, Ali Wong's new Netflix special, Ricky Gervais' neighborhood dispute over a tennis court, and reflections on September 11th and how comedians handled the aftermath.00:00 Introduction and Nate Bergazzi's Holiday Special00:53 Adam Sandler's Happy Gilmore 2 Announcement01:28 Jimmy Fallon's Surprise Segment with SNL Cast02:53 SNL Cast Changes and New Season Updates03:50 Larry David's Upcoming Tour04:15 Ali Wong's New Netflix Special04:34 Ricky Gervais' Tennis Court Controversy06:11 Reflecting on September 11th 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! 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.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.

Johnny Mac discusses the upcoming presidential debate and highlights comments from Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon. NBC announces Jimmy Fallon's show will now air new episodes only four nights a week. John Mulaney's new Broadway play 'All In' about love and marriage is set to premiere soon. Colin Jost and Pete Davidson may host a fashion show on their Staten Island ferry. Jay Pharoah's interview covers his passion for impressions and his desire to join the DC Universe. Sheng Wang shares his comedy journey, and Kristen Wiig promotes Dunkin's latest coffee creation. LuEnnell's live-streamed dinner and Tiffany Haddish's New York Fashion Week antics are featured in Gossip Corner. Finally, new comedy specials on Netflix and Amazon are mentioned, along with criticisms and potential improvements for Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings.00:00 Introduction and Presidential Debate Highlights00:30 Late Night Show Changes02:25 John Mulaney's Broadway Debut03:14 Colin Jost and Pete Davidson's Staten Island Ferry03:34 Jay Pharoah's Career and Aspirations04:36 Sheng Wang's Journey to Comedy06:01 Kristen Wiig and Dunkin's New Campaign07:55 Gossip Corner: Luenell and Tiffany Haddish09:39 New Specials10:42 Ken Jennings and Jeopardy Hosting ChallengesUnlock 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.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.

00:51 New York Comedy Festival Lineup01:30 Chris D'Elia's On-Stage Incident02:54 Whitney Cummings on Motherhood and Comedy04:24 Jim Jefferies' Rolling Stone Cover05:07 Jay Pharoah's New Special05:32 Jamie Foxx's Upcoming Show06:31 Tracy Morgan's New Comedy Series07:01 Sarah Sherman on General Hospital07:44 Dennis Leary's New Sitcom09:05 South Park's Return in 202509:56 Billy Connolly on Life and DeathUnlock 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.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.

Vulture's 2024 Comedians You Should and Will Know (Part 1)In today's episode, Johnny Mac provides an in-depth look into Vulture's 2024 Comedians You Should and Will Know list, showcasing two dozen upcoming comedy talents. Johnny reflects on the hits and misses of the 2023 list and highlights the prominent careers of this year's featured comedians. 00:27 Reviewing 2023's Comedians to Watch01:22 Comedy Industry Trends in 202401:45 Vulture's 2024 Comedians You Should KnowUnlock 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.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.

Johnny Mac hosts one of Vulture's comedians to watch, Gianmarco Soresi.They discuss Gianmarco's career highlights, including his special 'A Little Something Special,' his recurring show 'Silver Lining' in New York City, and his innovative podcast episodes. Gianmarco shares insights into the challenges comedians face with constantly creating new content and balancing topical humor with timeless material. They also explore the impacts of cultural spheres in comedy, the importance of mixing comedic styles, and the evolving dynamics of the comedy industry. The episode illustrates the intricate balance between creative innovation and the pressures of maintaining a public presence in the digital age.00:20 Gianmarco's Special and Biden Chunk00:38 Recurring Show in NYC and Interview Dynamics01:31 DMV Story and Podcasting Insights02:06 AI Comedy and Italian Stereotypes05:02 Comedy Themes and Identity10:12 Podcasting as a Creative Outlet14:17 Comedy Influences and Industry Insights26:43 Breaking News and Comedy27:49 Releasing a Topical Comedy Special28:45 The Challenges of Topical Humor33:04 Balancing Social Media and Stand-Up45:56 Theater Kid Roots and New Projects49:44 Reflections on Australia and New Zealand 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 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.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free.