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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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Dec 23, 2023 • 10min
Ricky Gervais says don't watch his special. Gary Gulman gets outstanding reviews (again)!
If you're looking for a stand-up special that delivers on every level, Gary Gulman's recent special is receiving rave reviews. Critics are applauding his precise material, perfectly dialed-in persona, and his willingness to tackle sensitive subjects without undermining the humor. As Vulture puts it, "It's thrilling to watch.Ricky Gervais is back with a new special set to release on Christmas day. Brace yourselves for jokes about sex, death, pedophilia, race, religion, disability, free speech, global warming, the Holocaust, and even Elton John. As Gervais humorously warns on Twitter, "If you don't approve of jokes about any of these things, then please don't watch. You won't enjoy it and you'll get upset."Vulture's Best Comedy Books of 2023If you're a regular listener of the podcast, there's a really easy way to show your support and help us grow. Download the Fountain app on iOS or Android, follow Daily Comedy News and start listening. You can share your thoughts on this episode by sending a Boost (like a payment with a message) and see what other listeners have to say, or create clips of the best moments. Getting started is easy - you can top up your Fountain wallet with a bank card. Oh - and you can earn rewards just by listening on Fountain too. Then listen to the podcast using the Fountain app every day. https://fountain.fm/show/Hv83LA5rbkciyuy7tG12 You can also 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 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 Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. Daily Comedy News is a production of Caloroga Shark Media, the leading company in short form daily podcasts l Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews

Dec 22, 2023 • 12min
Is there a "Matt Rife cheated on me group chat? Did Tony Blair tell Jimmy Carr about UFOs?
On the Daily Beast's Last Laugh podcast, Wanda Sykes discusses Dave Chappelle's recent visit to Representative Lauren Boebert. As for hosting The Daily Show, Wanda says she hasn't had conversations about it,Kevin James is set to release a special on Prime Video titled "Irregardless." This hilarious special covers parenting, marriage, and getting older. Jack Whitehall's upcoming Netflix special, "Settle Down," promises a night full of laughter. Recorded over three sold-out nights at London's O2 arena, Whitehall covers topics like dogs, drinking, dining alone, and his decision to settle down and become a father. Emily Ratajkowski asks comedian Celeste Barber to stop mimicking her photos.There may be a "Matt Rife cheated on me" group chat.Jimmy Carr said that the former British Prime Minister Tony Blair confirmed to him that there were UK governmental probes into UFOs and extraterrestrial life during a night out they spent together alongside celebrity chef Jamie Oliver.If you're a regular listener of the podcast, there's a really easy way to show your support and help us grow. Download the Fountain app on iOS or Android, follow Daily Comedy News and start listening. You can share your thoughts on this episode by sending a Boost (like a payment with a message) and see what other listeners have to say, or create clips of the best moments. Getting started is easy - you can top up your Fountain wallet with a bank card. Oh - and you can earn rewards just by listening on Fountain too. Then listen to the podcast using the Fountain app every day. https://fountain.fm/show/Hv83LA5rbkciyuy7tG12 You can also 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 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 Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. Daily Comedy News is a production of Caloroga Shark Media, the leading company in short form daily podcasts l Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews

Dec 21, 2023 • 10min
Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend and it's Joe Biden! Ricky Gervais responds to Armageddon controversy, Gary Gulman Born On Third Base out today
In this whirlwind of comedy news, we dive into various topics, including Ricky Gervais' response to backlash over his upcoming Netflix special. Gervais found himself under scrutiny for a controversial joke about terminally ill children. Despite the petition calling for its removal, Gervais stands by his humor, highlighting the divide between edgy comedy and offense.Joe Biden tells Conan that he likes his hair.Gary Gulman and Brad Williams have specials out todayThe Manning brothers seem annoyed at Kevin HartNate Bargatze is Consequence of Sound's comedian of the year.We also touch on other news, including Bill Maher's forthcoming book, Mark Muldoon's review of Liza Shlesinger's show, tonight's Dick Van Dyke's 98th birthday celebration and the end of the vampire comedy series, "What We Do in the Shadows."Support the show! Join the $2 Club! at Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews 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 Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. 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.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews

Dec 20, 2023 • 11min
The Top Grossing Comedy Tours of 2023, Jerry Seinfeld in Israel to meet hostages families PLUS Trevor Noah's New Special (Where Was I?)
Billboard recently released the list of the top 10 highest grossing comedy tours of 2023, and the numbers will blow your mind. Topping the charts at number one is none other than Kevin Hart, who raked in a whopping $67.5 million from 82 shows and sold 631,000 tickets.Trevor Noah has recently released a new special on Netflix titled "Trevor Noah: Where Was I?". In this hour-long special, Trevor takes audiences on a journey of funny and poignant observations from his experiences traveling around the world.Jerry Seinfeld visited Israel to meet with families of hostages.Tina Fey may be the odds-on favorite to replace Lorne Michaels as the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live approaches. Tina Fey's comedic brilliance and experience make her a strong contender for this prestigious position.Support the show! Join the $2 Club! at Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews 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 Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. 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.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews

Dec 19, 2023 • 10min
Trevor Noah (What Now? with Trevor Noah) New Special todayl, Matt Rife's defensive position and Pete Davidson special in January
Trevor Noah's latest comedy special, "Where Was I?" Now available on Netflix. Filmed at the Fox Theater in Detroit, "Where Was I?" marks Trevor Noah's fourth special for Netflix. Next up, we have an exciting announcement from Pete Davidson. The Saturday Night Live star is releasing his second Netflix comedy special titled "Turbo Fonzarelli." Set to premiere on January 9th, 2024, this special promises to deliver Pete's unique take on growing up, love, life, and even living in the woods.Switching gears, let's talk about Matt Rife's recent show at Off the Hook Comedy Club in Naples, Florida. The comedian addressed a controversial joke, which sparked demands for an apology. However, Matt stood his ground, explaining that he would never apologize for a joke and that the criticism stemmed from a misinterpretation. Congrats to new mo Whitney CummingsIn Seattle, Nikki Glaser shot a special for HBOJohn Oliver ripped Elon MuskIn a thought-provoking article titled "Is Social Media Killing Stand-Up Comedy?" published by Inside Hook, the author explores how social media platforms like TikTok and YouTube are impacting the comedy scene. Some comedians express concerns about these platforms, as well-known TikTokers and YouTubers venture into stand-up comedy without having honed their craft. However, there are differing opinions on this trend, with some club owners highlighting the positive impact of these social media stars attracting young audiences.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews

Dec 18, 2023 • 10min
Ricky Gervais Show "Armageddon" Faces Backlash, PLUS is Kevin Hart on par with Chris Rock? AND Jeopardy Seinfeld kerfuffle!
According to a report by The Daily Mail, Netflix is under pressure to cut ableist slurs from the show "Armageddon," scheduled to be released in a week. In the special, Ricky Gervais jokes about terminally ill children and their involvement with a Make-A-Wish charity. The comment has generated backlash, with a mother of a terminally ill child starting a petition to have the skit removed.In an interesting editorial opinion piece published in the Griot, writer Toure oree argues that while Kevin Hart is a prolific comedian, his work does not possess the same level of depth and complexity as Chris Rock's material.Switching gears, let's discuss the recent controversy over Jeopardy's Seinfeld-themed questions. During a recent episode, contestants encountered an entire category dedicated to Seinfeld. This sparked a debate among fans, with some arguing that specific program categories should only appear in the first round, ensuring inclusivity for all players.Trevor Noah recently performed in San Francisco, sharing his observations on the city's unique characteristics. He humorously commented on the hills, enjoyed local cuisine, and made light of San Francisco's restroom situation, prompting a series of jokes.Joe Rogan praised the longstanding television show South Park for its ability to push boundaries without suffering from cancel culture scrutiny. Rogan argued that South Park's established status allows it to continue producing edgy and uncompromising content, while other comedies face significant challenges in today's cultural climate.Eddie Murphy is working on a heist comedy titled "The Pickup," with Pete Davidson also joining the cast.Keegan Michael Key is set to host the NFL Honors Show,Support the show! Join the $2 Club! at Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews 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 Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. 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.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews

Dec 17, 2023 • 9min
Why Jerry Seinfeld's show was protested PLUS Curb Your Enthusiasm to end
After 24 years on our screens, the iconic comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm is coming to an end with its twelfth season. Fans of Larry David and his comedic genius will have one last chance to catch their favorite misanthropic character in action. The final season is set to premiere on February 4th, 10 p.m. on HBO, HBO Max, or whatever we're calling it these days. Get ready for a 10-episode rollercoaster ride that will culminate with a series finale on April 7th.As we gear up for the final season, fans can expect some familiar faces to grace their screens. Tracy Ullman, Jeff Garlin, Susie Essman, Cheryl Hines, J.B. Smoove, Richard Lewis, Ted Danson, and Vince Vaughn are among the star-studded cast expected to make appearances. In other comedy news, pro-Palestinian protesters recently targeted comedian Jerry Seinfeld outside the landmark theater in downtown Syracuse. Accusing Seinfeld of being complicit in genocide, the protesters, led by their belief that signing an open letter condemning the Writer's Guild of America was a direct alignment with Hamas attacks, made their voices heard. The tension led to police forming a pathway between the protesters and theater attendees, ensuring the show went on uninterrupted.Tiffany Haddish has reportedly been charged with driving under the influence. Haddish's recent absence from a comedy show in Pasadena fueled speculation about her well-being and potential struggles. Comedians like Sam Morril and Tony Deyo find themselves navigating the delicate balance of cultivating their online presence while staying true to their craft. Go to TODAY TIX dot com slash dcn and use promo code dcn to get twenty dollars off your first TodayTix purchase!Support the show! Join the $2 Club! at Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews 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 Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. 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.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews

Dec 16, 2023 • 12min
Daniel Tosh (Tosh Show) is PRO Cancel Culture! Kevin Hart announces Muhammed Ali series
In today's episode, Johnny Mac discusses Netflix's upcoming Beverly Hills Cop 4, the newly announced boxing series by Peacock and Kevin Hart surrounding Muhammad Ali’s 1970 comeback fight, and Leo Reich's new HBO special.In addition to exploring the impacts of TikTok and other social media platforms on the comedy scene, he also talks about Matt Rife's controversy and heckling incidents at comedy shows. Tune in daily for more comedy news and updates.Netflix's New Beverly Hills Cop MovieKevin Hart's New Project: Fight NightLeo Reich's HBO Special: Literally, Who Cares?Matt Rife's Cheating ScandalDaniel Tosh's Take on Cancel CultureIs Social Media Killing Stand-Up Comedy?Go to TODAY TIX dot com slash dcn and use promo code dcn to get twenty dollars off your first TodayTix purchase! Support the show! Join the $2 Club! at Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews 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 Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. Daily Comedy News is a production of Caloroga Shark Media, the leading company in short form daily podcasts l Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews

Dec 15, 2023 • 13min
WOW Chris Rock, Seinfeld, Kreischer, Segura (2 Bears One Cave), Trevor (What Now? with Trevor Noah) AWESOME Netflix comedy festival lineup
Netflix announced an amazing comedy festival lineup including Ali Wong, Atsuko Okatsuko, Anthony Jeselnik, Bert Kreischer, Beth Stelling, Bill Burr, Brett Goldstein, Cedric the Entertainer, Celeste Barber, Chelsea Handler, Chris Rock, Craig Robinson, Daniel Tosh, Dane Cook, David Letterman, Demetri Martin, Deon Cole, Earthquake, Fortune Feimster, Hannah Berner, Hannah Gadsby, Heather McMahan, Iliza Shlesinger, Jason Mantzoukas, Jeff Ross, Jerry Seinfeld, Jessi Klein, Jessica Kirson, Joel Kim Booster, John Mulaney, Jon Stewart, Jim Gaffigan, Jim Jefferies, Jimmy Carr, Justin Willman, Katherine Ryan, Katt Williams, Kevin Hart, Kountry Wayne, Kumail Nanjiani, Leanne Morgan, Leslie Jones, Luenell, Mae Martin, Mark Normand, Marlon Wayans, Matteo Lane, Matt Rife, Maya Rudolph, Michelle Buteau, Mike Birbiglia, Mike Epps, Moshe Kasher, Natasha Leggero, Nate Bargatze, Nicole Byer, Nick Kroll, Nikki Glaser, Patton Oswalt, Phil Rosenthal, Rachel Bloom, Ralph Barbosa, Ronny Chieng, Roy Wood Jr., Ryan Hamilton, Sam Jay, Sarah Silverman, Sebastian Maniscalco, Seth Rogen, Shane Gillis, Sheng Wang, Stavros Halkias, Taylor Tomlinson, Tim Dillon, Tim Robinson, Tom Brady, Tom Papa, Tom Segura, Trevor Noah, Vir Das, Wanda Sykes and Dodgers player Will SmithTrevor Noah will host the Grammy'sSome people invetsigated Shane Gillis for a thing.Go to TODAY TIX dot com slash dcn and use promo code dcn to get twenty dollars off your first TodayTix purchase! Support the show! Join the $2 Club! at Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews 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 Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. Daily Comedy News is a production of Caloroga Shark Media, the leading company in short form daily podcasts l Did SNL steal from Yannis Pappas?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews

Dec 14, 2023 • 18min
Trevor Noah (What Now? with Trevor Noah) drops new trailer, Taylor Swift criticized for attending comedy show
Trevor Noah has a new special coming out on December 19th. Johnny Mac finds himself contemplating whether to watch a suggested Kevin Hart and Chris Rock special. Comedy critic Jason Ziniman's two-paragraph review adds an interesting perspective on the variety of comedy offerings.Shifting gears again, we stumble upon a bizarre tale involving Jimmy Kimmel and George Santos. Jimmy Kimmel featured videos from Santos on his late-night showleading to an unexpected demand for payment. Steph Tolev recounts the surreal experience of opening for Bill Burr. Not everyone loved Nate Bargatzi on the Manningcast.On a more somber note, we learn about actress Kate Micucci's battle with lung cancer.Megyn Kelly is mad at Taylor Swift for attending a Ramy Yousef show.As we wrap up today's roundup, we must take a moment to remember the late Andre Braugher, a phenomenal actor who left an indelible mark on the industry. His notable performances, especially in shows like Homicide: Life on the Street, showcased his immense talent and versatility. Go to TODAY TIX dot com slash dcn and use promo code dcn to get twenty dollars off your first TodayTix purchase! Support the show! Join the $2 Club! at Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews 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 Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. 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.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews