Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

Ricky Gervais demonstrates his love for animals by donating 1.9 million pounds to various animal charities worldwide.Johnny Mac discusses Jason Ziniman's article in the New York Times, which highlights the best comedies and performances of 2023 including Jim Gaffigan's special "Dark Pale" on Prime Video, which Ziniman praises for its skillful comedy and everyman aesthetic.Adam Sandler plays basketball with Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith,Mark Maron's transition to a vegan dietMateo Lane's entertaining tour of his hometown's gayborhood in Chicago.Patton Oswalt's key to the citySupport the show by supporting out sponsors: Expressvpn.com/dcn for the hookup. I seriously use it every single day.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/dailycomedynewswww.linktr.ee/dailycomedynewsFacebook 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=1Instagram is @dailycomedynews https://www.instagram.com/dailycomedynews/?hl=enReddit https://www.reddit.com/r/dailycomedynews/Web version at www.dailycomedynews.comTwitter X is @dcnpod because the person with what I want tweeted onceEmail: john at thesharkdeck dot comDaily 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

Show Notes by AI again - Johnny Mac is tired from the late night airport run.When questioned about a joke involving George Santos, Chappelle responded with his trademark wit, stirring up some curiosity. During his appearance on Capitol Hill, Straight Arrow News had more to ask. They inquired about Chappelle's support for anyone specific or a particular cause. Chappelle cryptically leaned in, smiled, and retorted with his own comedic twist. But Chappelle's adventures didn't stop there. He was also spotted driving past a peace protest, casually waving as he went by. Despite some misleading headlines, it seems he didn't actually take part in the protest, as confirmed by a video circulating online.Moving on to Theo Von, he recently made an appearance on ESPN's College Game Day. However, his football picks caught the attention of many. Invoking Jameis Winston's name sparked some confusion, as Winston had long left the university.Matt Refe took the stage when he appeared on the Jordan Peterson podcast. The episode titled "Rife for Cancellation" generated both intrigue and controversy. During the podcast, Reif discussed his joke about domestic violence and its impact on his audience. The conversation delves into the boundaries of comedy and the role of personal responsibility. Shifting gears, we have some podcast recommendations.Jesse David Fox's interview on Mark Maron's WTF podcast offers a fascinating discussion on comedy. Exploring the intricacies and nuances of the craft, they even debate the greatest comedians of all time. Can you guess who they ranked as number two? The answer may surprise you!Stavros Halkias new special on Netflix todayBill Engvall new special for purchase today. if you're in the Chicago area, don't miss the Letters to Santa Gala featuring John Mulaney and more, all for a noble cause. As always, our blog wouldn't be complete without some comedy recommendations.Sebastian Maniscalco's new show, "Bookie," offers light-hearted humor that knows exactly what it is. It's a perfect choice when you want to unwind and just have a good laugh. Additionally, you might want to check out "Obliterated," a Vegas-based action series that combines thrilling adventures with a healthy dose of cheesiness. Finally, HBO's upcoming comedy special, "Leo Reich's Literally Who Cares," promises to captivate audiences with its unique perspective on the uncertain future we all face. And speaking of upcoming projects, Nikki Glaser and Jamie Lee will team up for a heartwarming and honest show exploring the world of platonic co-parenting.Support the show by supporting out sponsors: Expressvpn.com/dcn for the hookup. I seriously use it every single day.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

Dave Chappelle, renowned comedian and actor, made an unexpected appearance on Capitol Hill recently, when he posed for a selfie with Representatives Lauren Boebert and Anna Luna. The photograph, shared by Boebert on social media, shows Chappelle casually chatting with the congresswomen in the halls of Congress. Boebert's caption, "Just three people who understand there's only two genders," added a humorous touch to the moment. Luna also tweeted the same photo and expressed her excitement at running into the comedy legend.Johnny Mac used AI for today's show notes because his dog woke him up at 4am and he's falling asleep.In other comedy news, Matt Reif, a rising star in the comedy scene, recently performed in Santa Rosa. The show had its fair share of controversy, as Reif addressed some offensive jokes from his Netflix special. However, he assured the audience that these jokes were not reflective of his real feelings or based on actual circumstances.There's an exciting documentary coming to Netflix on December 12th. "Kevin Hart and Chris Rock Headliners Only" takes viewers on a journey through the lives and careers of these two comedy icons. The documentary features interviews with other renowned comedians such as Jerry Seinfeld, Wanda Sykes, Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, and Tiffany Haddish, providing a comprehensive look at the world of comedy. John Mulaney, known for his honest and introspective comedy, opened up about his recent stint in rehab and the challenges he faced during that period. Mulaney explained that he felt the need to address his experiences in a comedic way, aiming to make people laugh while shedding light on addiction and personal growth. The comedian also discussed his fear of crossing the line and being perceived as too harsh, considering the diverse audience he attracts.Amy Schumer, another prominent figure in the comedy industry, is set to star in and produce "Kinda Pregnant." This upcoming project follows Lainey, played by Schumer, who becomes envious of her best friend's pregnancy and starts wearing a fake baby bump, only to stumble upon the man of her dreams.Meanwhile, popular comedian Nicole Byer has teamed up with Destination Canada to create "Canadian Crash Course," a virtual course designed to help travelers gain confidence in navigating winter activities like skiing, cold plunges, and ice skating in Canada. Byer's energetic hosting style and humorous approach make the course not only informative but also entertaining.Gianmarco Seresi shared his experiences touring Europe, noting the audience's understanding of history, including sensitive subjects like the Holocaust. Seresi highlighted the differences in humor preferences between European and American audiences, with Europeans being more keen on dark humor and self-deprecating jokes.Lastly, Kat Timpf, known for her satirical and tongue-in-cheek approach to politics, discussed the importance of comedy in addressing sensitive subjects. Timpf emphasized that humor allows for healing and conversation, even if some jokes may not resonate with everyone. She also touched on the challenges of being a comedian in today's politically charged climate and shared her personal experience of facing backlash for making lighthearted remarks about Star Wars.The world of comedy is always evolving, and these stories reflect the diverse range of topics, talents, and controversies within the industry. From unexpected encounters on Capitol Hill to comedians discussing their personal journeys, there's never a dull moment in the world of comedy.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

In the world of comedy, there's nothing quite as thrilling as a good old comedian fight.Mark Maron took a moment to address Matt Rife's controversial approach to comedy, referring to him as the new "it boy" of crappy comedy. Maron expressed his concerns about Rife's choice to alienate his predominantly female audience in pursuit of what Maron called "pseudo edge-lord" comedy. Moving away from the feuds and debates, let's take a moment to lighten the mood and discuss the Moontower Festival. With headliners such as Andrew Schultz, the office ladies Jenna Fisher and Angela Kinsey, Kathy Griffin, and Mark Marin, this festival is set to be a laughter-filled experience you won't want to miss.Eddie Murphy. Once known as the funniest person on the planet, Murphy has shifted his focus to family-friendly and heartwarming movies like "Candy Cane Lane."With the departure of Trevor Noah from "The Daily Show" drawing near, speculation has risen about who will step into the hosting role. TV Insider has compiled a list of potentials, including the likes of Al Franken, John Stewart, and Michelle Wolf. Among the contenders are also names like Kal Penn, known for his work in politics and comedy.Johnny Mac used the AI to generate the show notes today.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

Renowned comedian Ricky Gervais has recently ventured into the world of spirits as the co-owner of Ella's Farm Distillery. The famous distillery is known for its Dutch Barn Orchard Vodka, made from British apples while prioritizing sustainability and ecosystem protection. Ricky's involvement in the business aims to boost its growth and promote its unique qualities to a global audience. With his genuine passion for eco-friendly businesses and love for a good drink, this partnership seems like a perfect match! Comedian Bert Kreischer is expanding his horizon beyond stand-up with a scripted series and multiple film projects in the works. From his recent experience filming "The Machine," Bert realized his passion for acting and the desire to become a movie star. With his production company, Birdie Boy Productions, he aims to bring his ideas to life and draw inspiration from role models like Kevin Hart. One exciting concept is the "two bears racing team," which could potentially become a thrilling TV program.John Mulaney recently shared his thoughts on addiction and revealed how Matthew Perry's death has affected him. Mulaney emphasizes the importance of understanding the fragile nature of life and how addiction can destabilize it.Patton Oswalt, the award-winning actor, comedian, and author, is all set to host the 71st Annual Golden Reel Awards.Things Sebastian Maniscalco likes.Amy Poehler, known for her exceptional comedic talents, is now sharing her wisdom through a masterclass on improv. In her class, "Prepare to be Unprepared,"Angela Johnson Reyes and Fortune Feimster believe that stand-up comedy is thriving now more than ever. 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

Matt Rife is accused of having plastic surgery based on a social media post from a plastic surgeon.Sebastian Maniscalco's thoughts on balancing stand-up with other career pursuitsRobert Smigel on The Ambigiously Gay DuoAn upcoming documentary from Apatow about the friendship between Don Rickles and Bob Newhart. Controversy regarding Israeli-Palestinian politics by comedians like Ashley Gavin. Lastly, recounts the story about an unusual naked comedy show in New York City.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

Johnny Mac discusses Burt Kreischer's weighted experiences, as well as his podcasting adventures, and Trevor Noah's new show which rehashes cultural stereotypes.Comedian Ronnie Ching shares his tour experiences in the Love to Hate It show.Also discussed: the Just For Vancouver festival in 2024, David Cross's new podcast called 'Senses Working Overtime',A stop of Gossip Corner sees Ralph Barbosa holding a Modelo.A review of Sebastian Maniscalco's show 'Bookie', Kim Kardashian's entry into a Netflix comedy, and Joe Lycette's latest stunt to make a statement about waste dumped by water companies. Rob Reiner discusses the 'This is Spinal Tap' sequel, and the reshuffling of voice talents in 'Rick and Morty' is also touched upon.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

Matt Rife and an infamous terrorist in the same news story? Yep.Mia Khalifa vs. comedian Iliza Schlesinger Jimmy Kimmel's hilarious refusal to host Marjorie Taylor Greene on his show Stephen Colbert's cancelled shows due to a ruptured appendix.We also take a look at Bill Engvall's reasons for moving to Utah, Gabriel Iglesias's health improvements, Desi Lydic's experience guest-hosting The Daily Show, and a brilliant AI misunderstanding with Julia Louis Dreyfus. Also mentioned are Tiffany Haddish's DUI vow, Matt Rife's controversial comments on hate and jealousy, and Roseanne Barr's VP aspiration. 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

John Mulaney discussed where he foud the funny in his Intervention story.Mike Birbiglia on using his real life in his comedySteve Treviño on his wife being part of the actTiffay Haddish joked about her DUI arrestT.I. says he lost money doing comedyKevin Hart is hiring.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

Seth Meyers' idea for a Stefon movie.Kelsey Grammer wants to do 100 more episodes of New FrasierWhitney Cummings on politics vs. comedyGabe Iglesias on Gremlins being a Christmas movieWhy Kathy Griffin does cat-cowSupport 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