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Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast.

Daily Comedy News is a short, fast daily briefing covering the business, culture, and chaos of stand-up comedy and the comedy industry.Hosted by Johnny Mac, the show delivers daily updates on comedians, late-night television, comedy specials, streaming platforms, and the stories shaping the world of comedy. Episodes cover working comics, touring news, cancellations, controversies, and the shifting comedy landscape — all in a tight, no-filler format.If you want to know what comedians are talking about, what’s happening behind the scenes in comedy, and how stand-up and late night are evolving day by day, this is your daily stop for comedy news. New episodes every day.

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In today's angsty episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac critiques Netflix's announcement of Pete Davidson's new 'video podcast,' asserting it's more of a TV show than a podcast.He also covers upcoming comedy specials from Taylor Tomlinson, Bobby Lee, and Bob the Drag Queen.John digs into the socio-political commentary of Joe Rogan comparing ICE to the Gestapo and reflects on Jay Leno's take on modern comedy. 00:24 Pete Davidson's New Netflix Show that is NOT a podcast02:42 Taylor Tonlinson and Bobby Lee's Upcoming Specials03:59 Star Trek Rant04:51 Grammy Nominations for Best Comedy Album06:13 Jay Leno's Take on Modern Comedy08:04 Joe Rogan and ICE Controversy13:38 Kim Wayans' New Series15:08 Bert Kreischer's Advice  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 discusses a provoking article by Jason Zinoman from the New York Times, questioning whether the worst Netflix special of the year, Ricky Gervais's 'Mortality,' deserved its Golden Globe win. Other highlights include Trevor Noah returning as the host of the Grammy Awards, Netflix's deal with Shane Gillis for more specials, and Jerry Seinfeld's rigorous workout routine at 71. Additionally, there is news about CBS News revamping with new hires including one named Seinfeld and Amy Schumer's humorous Instagram post. The episode concludes with jokes from late-night shows and news that Dilbert creator Scott Adams has died.01:23 Ricky Gervias Controversy04:55 Trevor Noah to Host the Grammys05:39 Netflix's New Deal with Shane Gillis07:12 Jerry Seinfeld's Fitness Regimen08:19 Late Night Jokes and Comedy Survivor09:01 Craig Ferguson's New Special09:12 Amy Schumer and Chelsea Handler Updates09:50 Bill Maher's Emmy Frustrations10:06 Scott Adams' Passing 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.
ohnny Mac discusses Wanda Sykes' comment on mediocre white guys at the Golden Globes and questions its intended targets. He also speaks about Adam Sandler's recent career achievements, Nikki Glaser's performance as a Golden Globes host, and Tina Fey's rumored potential to succeed Lorne Michaels at SNL. Additional segments feature Hank Azaria's comedic impressions on Neil Brennan's podcast, updates on Nick Kroll's new Netflix series, Comedy Survivor game details, and Gabriel Iglesias' latest ventures. 00:12 Wanda Sykes'  Comment00:44 Golden Globes Presenters Breakdown04:52 Nikki Glaser's Hosting Performance06:24 Adam Sandler's Career Achievement07:38 Hank Azaria's Trump Quotes as Simpsons Characters08:42 SNL Power Struggle Rumors11:54 Comedy Industry Insights from Chris Gethard13:53 Nick Kroll's New Netflix Series14:06 Gabriel Iglesias' Animated Specials 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 'Comedy Survivor'  16 comedians are stranded on an island, and the audience votes one off each week via a Facebook group.This epsiode description is short to avoid spoilers!  Fun episode.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.
Golden Globes Recap and Controversies in ComedyJohnny Mack delivers the daily comedy news, starting with a detailed recap of Nikki Glaser’s performance at the Golden Globes, including memorable jokes targeting celebrities like George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Michael B. Jordan. Mack also discusses the reaction to Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers’ controversial comments on their podcast and their subsequent apologies. Other highlights include a call to recognize Adam Sandler’s contributions to cinema, critique of CBS News by David Letterman, and John Mulaney's show cancellations in Minneapolis amid protests. The episode wraps up with a reminder for the upcoming comedy survivor results and a preview of Hannah Gatsby's new special. 00:23 Nikki Glaser's Monologue and Jokes01:45 Reactions and Controversies04:08 Award Winners and Snubs04:56 Podcast Segment and Kevin Hart's Appearance08:16 Bowen Yang Controversy10:18 David Letterman's Commentary12:39 John Mulaney's Show Postponement 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 and Mike Chisholm from The Letterman Podcast discuss the state of comedy as 2025 came to an end. They explore the divided yet successful comedy landscape, highlighting different styles from clean family acts to controversial figures like Dave Chappelle and Ricky Gervais. The conversation also delves into the impact of comedians like Dane Cook and the evolving comedy industry. Additionally, they reflect on David Letterman's legacy, contrasting his early anti-establishment style with his current elder statesman persona, and discuss the significance of his recent Netflix specials. 00:34 The State of Comedy 01:17 The Evolution of Stand-Up Comedy01:56 Dane Cook's Impact on Comedy05:45 David Letterman's New Content06:36 The Church of Letterman Orthodox16:59 Analyzing Dave Chappelle's Special20:11 Comedy Special Rankings and Critiques 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 provides an entertaining update on the upcoming Golden Globes ceremony, hosted by Nikki Glaser. He highlights Nikki's reflections on her initial hosting experiences and the challenges of her new gig. The discussion takes a humorous turn as Johnny unpacks the extravagant gift bags awarded to attendees, loaded with luxury items and lavish experiences, contrasting it with the average viewer’s perspective. The episode rounds off with commentary on notable nominees and offers a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes interactions between hosts and the celebrity cast.00:21 Nikki Glaser's Reflections on Hosting04:09 Balancing Roasting and Toasting04:32 Podcast Category and Mukbang Trend06:45 Golden Globes Swag Bags12:01 Nobu's Golden Globes Inspired Menu 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.
The episode focuses on Nikki Glaser's upcoming Golden Globes hosting gig, her approach to humor, and her career reflections. It also discusses Chris Ghar's candid interview on the struggles of comedians in the current landscape, including social media's impact on ticket sales. Other stories include Tom Segura and Christina P stuck due to flight restrictions, Bert Kreischer's weight loss struggles, and Johnny Mac's critique of current Star Trek productions. 00:21 Nikki Glaser's Golden Globes Gig07:34 Tom Segura and Christina P's Caribbean Adventure09:26 Chris Gethard on Comedy Struggles12:44 Late Night Comedy Reactions15:20 Comedy Stock Market and Star Trek Rant 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 delivers the latest updates in the comedy industry, including Nikki Glaser's upcoming role as Golden Globes host and her challenges crafting jokes about Julia Roberts. Conan O'Brien shares insights on political comedy and maintaining humor amidst anger. Marcello Hernandez's new Netflix special 'American Boy' receives mixed reviews. Bowen Yang discusses his departure from SNL and perceptions of his range as a comedian. Chris Red opens up about his departure from SNL and personal struggles. The financial challenges of Hannibal Buress’s now-closed comedy club are examined. Updates on Nick Reiner’s legal case and Bill Maher’s show renewal are also covered, along with some humor about comedy on trains and Hong Kong comedian 69 Ranch's zero-cost meal stunt.00:00 Nikki Glaser's Golden Globes Preparation02:24 Conan O'Brien on Political Comedy03:36 Marcelo Hernandez's Netflix Special05:11 Bowen Yang's Departure from SNL06:40 Chris Redd's Instagram Confession07:31 Hannibal Buress's Comedy Club Closure09:55 Steven Merchant and Ricky Gervais's Separate Lives10:24 Nick Reiner's Legal Troubles11:39 Bill Maher's Show Renewal and Comedy Survivor12:41 SF Sketch Fest and 50 Cent's TI Roast13:46 Hong Kong Comedian's $0 Meal Challenge 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.
The episode includes a satirical notice on new 2026 podcasting rules concerning presidential statements, hilarious late-night jokes about political happenings involving Trump and Venezuela, and uproarious takes from comedians like Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, and Jimmy Fallon. Johnny Mac also dives into recent protests against Joe Rogan's comedy club in Austin, Netflix's release of Marcello Hernandez's special, and Nikki Glaser's thoughts as she gears up to host the Golden Globes. Additionally, the episode touches on Kevin Hart's new branding partnership, Mark Maron's critique of the Austin comedy scene, and various other comedic beefs and events, including Bert Kreischer's personal revelations and a comedy-themed game of Survivor. Lastly, Johnny laments the overwhelming amount of media content and shares updates on Gianmarco Soresi's international comedy tour. 00:52 Late Night Comedy Reactions03:32 Joe Rogan's Comedy Club Controversy05:01 Nikki Glaser and Comedy Tours06:27 Bert Kreischer's Personal Revelations07:20 Kevin Hart's Business Ventures08:34 Comedy Industry Beefs and Opinions11:30 Comedy Survivor and AI Analysis13:26 Amy Schumer's Real Estate Moves13:52 Upcoming Comedy Shows and Tours16:27 Conclusion and Trivia NightBecome 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.
Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast. Today’s episode covers Rosie Jones directing strong words towards Ricky Gervais and Jimmy Carr while promoting her new show 'Out of Order'. Nikki Glaser shares insights on her approach to hosting the 2026 Golden Globes, Chelsea Handler takes jabs at Leonardo DiCaprio at Critics Choice Awards, and Johnny Mack reviews wins during the recent Critics Choice Awards. Plus, updates on Sebastian Maniscalco, Marcello Hernandez, Tony Hinchcliffe, and Blair Williams's comedic inspirations are shared. The episode concludes with a promotion for 'Comedy Survivor' voting and a quirky mention of the indie horror-comedy 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Shark'. 00:18 Rosie Jones Calls Out Ricky Gervais and Jimmy Carr01:10 Rosie Jones' Comedy Advice01:52 Critics Choice Awards Highlights02:39 Nikki Glaser's Golden Globes Hosting Insights05:38 Sebastian Maniscalco and Marcello Hernandez's Comedy Clip08:01 Marcello Hernandez's Upcoming Netflix Special08:45 Bowen Yang's New Gig and WWE's Plans with Tony Hinchcliffe12:57 Blair Williams' Comedy Journey15:04Comedy Survivor VotingBecome 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.
Welcome to the debut episode of Comedy Survivor, hosted by Johnny Mack. This  competition features 16 comedians stranded on Comedy Island, where one will be voted off weekly by viewers.The lineup includes stars like Adam Sandler, Jay Leno, Jim Gaffigan, and Amy Schumer. Viewers cast votes to eliminate one comedian, with voting running from Monday to Thursday. IThe episode also provides a detailed analysis of each contestant's strengths and vulnerabilities, offering predictions on who might be at high, medium, or low risk of elimination according to AI analytics.Tune into the Daily Comedy News podcast group on Facebook to cast your vote and see who will be the ultimate Comedy Survivor.00:00 Introduction to Comedy Survivor00:26 How Voting Works01:15 Meet the Contestants05:04 Voting Process and Analysis05:22 AI Predictions and Risks07:16 Conclusion and Next StepsBecome 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 ighlights the technical debacles at various New Year's Eve shows, including Bert Reiser’s special and CBS's 12-minute broadcast outage during 'Nashville's Big Bash,' which hilariously defaulted to 'Matlock.'Gianmarco Soresi has a new crowdwork special.Amy Schumer wants us to talk about her, so we shall.Johnny also recounts personal anecdotes, touches on comedian Jim Breuer's advice to aspiring entertainers, and introduces a new segment called 'Comedy Survivor.' He concludes with upcoming comedy festivals featuring known comedians like Matt Rife and Nikki Glaser. 00:48 Technical Difficulties on CBS04:15 Personal Anecdotes and Trivia Night08:06 Comedy Survivor Announcement09:45 Upcoming Comedy Events12:18 Jim Breuer's Advice to Aspiring Entertainers 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.
Daily Comedy News: Winners and Losers of 2025The biggest winners and losers in the world of comedy for the year 2025. Johnny Mac highlights the success stories of Conan O'Brien, Nikki Glaser, Marc Maron, Jimmy Kimmel, Adam Sandler, Robbie Hoffman, Roy Wood Jr., and Gianmarco Soresi.Conversely, he points out the setbacks faced by Bill Burr, Pete Davidson, and Stephen Colbert. Johnny also discusses the impact of a tragic event involving Conan O'Brien, announces upcoming podcast content with Mike from the Letterman podcast, and teases new segments and episodes for the coming weekends. 00:45 Comedy Winners of 2025: Conan O'Brien02:45 Comedy Winners of 2025: Nikki Glaser03:25 Comedy Winners of 2025: Marc Maron04:06 Comedy Winners of 2025: Jimmy Kimmel05:33 Comedy Winners of 2025: Adam Sandler06:06 Comedy Winners of 2025: Roy Wood Jr.07:10 Comedy Losers of 2025: Bill Burr10:08 Comedy Losers of 2025: Pete Davidson11:02 Comedy Losers of 2025: Stephen Colbert 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 provides a definitive ranking of the top standup comedy specials of 2025. Notable mentions include Marc Maron's 'Panicked' as the best special, followed by Kevin Hart's 'Acting My Age' and Robbie Hoffman's Netflix special. Mac also discusses standout moments in comedy, such as the Mark Twain Prize awarded to Conan O'Brien and Shane Gillis's ESPYs monologue. Additional special mentions include works from Dave Chappelle, Jim Jefferies, Justin Willman, Gianmarco Soresi, Mo Amer, Dusty Slay, Ricky Gervais, and Kumail Nanjiani. Finally, Mack touches on noteworthy skits and shows like 'Last One Laughing UK' and Jonathan Kite’s 'Anthony Bourdain' impressions. 00:13 Top Standup Specials of 202500:38 Mark Marin's Standout Year01:20 Kevin Hart and Robbie Hoffman02:09 Matt Rife and Dave Chappelle08:01 Mark Twain Prize and Shane Gillis10:15 Jonathan Kite's Anthony Bourdain  and Shane Gillis's Sitcom 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  delves into several controversies surrounding high-profile comedians. He discusses the Chevy Chase documentary and the lack of participation from the 'Community' cast, with comments from Yvette Nicole Brown. Jon Stewart faces backlash over mask jokes on his show. The episode also covers serious accusations against Russell Brand and Katherine Ryan's experiences working with him. Furthermore, the show analyzes Dave Chappelle's latest special and the public's reactions to Ricky Gervais' new content. Additionally, Johnny previews upcoming segments and the new 'Comedy Survivor' episodes.00:00 Introduction and Chevy Chase Documentary Controversy02:36 Chevy Chase's Controversial Moments on SNL04:14 John Stewart's Mask Comments Backlash05:49 Jimmy Kimmel's Struggles and Dave Chappelle's Special11:23 Russell Brand's Legal Troubles13:26 Comedy Survivor and January Plans16:50 Comedy Stock Market   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 discusses Deadline's list of 20 standup comedians to watch in 2026, sharing insights and opinions on each. The list excludes comics tied to major opportunities like Saturday Night Live and emphasizes strong joke writers with original voices. Notably, it features comedians such as Vittorio Angeloni, Mary Beth Barone, Raffi Bastos, and several others across various backgrounds and affiliations. Mac humorously hints at potential agency influences in the list and provides additional commentary on select comedians' careers and upcoming projects.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 delivers the latest in comedy news, highlighting New Year's Eve celebrations with Bert Kreischer hosting on CBS, Other events include Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen on CNN, and Jim Gaffigan and Wanda Sykes on NBC. Los Angeles sees performances by Nikki Glaser, Patton Oswalt, "Iliza" and more. Ricky Gervais releases a new Netflix special and comments on evolving his humor.Rumors swirl about Jimmy Kimmel's late night exit after one final year. Sarah Sherman discusses her special, Tiffany Haddish reunites with a pivotal mentor, Joe Rogan critiques Trump, and Kumail Nanjiani dispels bizarre affair rumor. Kanye West teases a new album at Deon Cole's comedy 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.
00:26 David Draiman's Open Letter to Dave Chappelle01:10 Chappelle's Controversial Joke and Public Reaction02:38 Jimmy Kimmel's Alternative Christmas Message04:31 President's Critique of Stephen Colbert05:10 Joe Rogan's Podcast Highlights06:03 Tom Segura's New Special: Teacher07:29 Bert Kreischer's NFL Tailgate Adventure09:57 Ricky Gervais' Tribute to Afterlife's Dog10:50 Bill Maher and Larry David's Fallout11:13 Adam Sandler's Impact on Golf Ratings11:39 Alonzo Bodden on Las Vegas Drivers and Politics 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 comments on Billboard's list of the Top 25 Comedians of the 21st Century....there are three names that should NOT be on here.  How did they do for teh Top 5? Let's look and listen...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.
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