Daily Comedy News

In today's episode of Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mac discusses John Mulaney's interview with GQ about his focus and drive in stand-up comedy. The show also highlights insights and anecdotes from several comedians including Seth Meyers on Mulaney’s comedic style, Jim Jefferies on global comedy success, Anthony Jeselnik on acting and his evolving hairstyle, Preacher Lawson's tips for aspiring comedians, Sarah Silverman's views on cancel culture and growth, and Gianmarco Cerezi's memorable career moments. The episode wraps up with a humorous and challenging story about Ceresi’s corporate gig. Listeners are encouraged to share the podcast and explore the ad-free version.00:00 John Mulaney's Journey01:07 Jim Jefferies on Breaking into America02:05 Anthony Jeselnik on Acting and Comedy03:36 Preacher Lawson's Comedy Tips05:08 Sarah Silverman on Cancel Culture05:35 Gianmarco Soresi's Career Highlight and Worst ShowUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac highlights interviews and stories from popular comedians. John Mulaney recounts his rise from the alt comedy scene to mainstream success, Eliza Schlesinger discusses the challenges female comedians face, and Leanne Morgan shares how humor helps her stay positive. Phil Wang talks about the evolution of his comedy, and Vic Michalis reflects on experiences and lessons from the comedy world. Additionally, details about the upcoming Comedy Fantasy Camp hosted by Jay Leno and Adam Carolla are shared.00:00 John Mulaney's Early Comedy Days01:08 Iliza Schlesinger on Balancing Humor and Public Opinion02:03 Leanne Morgan's Positive Attitude and Humor04:06 Phil Wang on Comedy and Identity05:15 Vic Michalis and the Changing Landscape of Comedy06:58 Jay Leno and Adam Carolla's Comedy Fantasy CampUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

In this episode of Johnny Mac's daily comedy news, Matt Rife's unexpected baptism story, Nikki Glaser;s preparation for hosting the Golden Globes and David Letterman opens up about his post-retirement life and meditation practices. Additionally, there's coverage of upcoming comedy specials from Kevin Hart and Ian Lara, a new season for Vince Vaughn's 'Bad Monkey,' and Ilana Glazer's latest stand-up special on Hulu.The episode ends with Johnny Mac's critical take on the 'Yellowstone' series finale.00:00 Matt Rife's Baptism01:09 Nikki Glaser Prepares for the Golden Globes03:13 David Letterman's Meditation and Retirement Insights06:10 Ronny Chieng on Comedy and Extremism07:00 Ilana Glazer's New Stand-Up Special09:23 Upcoming Comedy Specials and Projects10:24 Kyle Bergstresser's Comedy Style13:20 Kung Pao Kosher Comedy and Other Events15:15 Yellowstone Finale DiscussionUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Man I hope you like Nate Bargatze.Johnny Mac reviews Ronny Chieng's comedy special, praising Ronny's storytelling and authenticity. He discusses Nate Bargatze's promotional blitz for his new Netflix special and Christmas show on CBS, sharing highlights from recent profiles in major publications. The episode touches on Nate's clean comedy style, his rise in the industry, and his ambitions. Additionally, Johnny previews upcoming episodes, including year-end rankings and pre-taped segments. Special mention is made of Rose Matafeo's new special and recent news about comedian Chris McCausland and Martin Crofts.00:00 Ronny Chieng's Special Review00:21 Year-End Rankings02:14 Nate Bargatze's Media Blitz04:25 Nate's Comedy Style and Career Journey06:32 Nate's Philosophy and Future Plans12:20 Rose Matafeo's Comedy Journey13:51 UK Comedy News: Triumphs and Tragedies14:38 Upcoming Comedy Specials and Events15:37 Holiday Programming PlansUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac dives into the overexposure of comedian Nate Bargatze with upcoming features in the Washington Post and New York Times. He highlights the success of Ronnie Chang's new special and shares insights from Chang's interview with the LA Times. Johnny discusses comedy merchandise with opinions from Ronnie Chieng and Bill Burr and touches on Nikki Glaser's CBS appearance. The podcast also covers celebrity appearances at a Broadway theater event and highlights Andrew Schultz's beef with Kendrick Lamar. Margaret Cho faces criticism for comments made at a red carpet event. Other segments include reflections on Chevy Chase's restaurant visit, and a now-canceled NY comedy show addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. On a lighter note, Johnny celebrates the induction of 'Star Trek 2' into the National Film Registry alongside 'Beverly Hills Cop' and 'Cheech and Chong's Up in Smoke.' 00:24 Ronnie Chieng's Special and Career Insights02:19 Comedy Heroes and Influences04:14 Merchandise and Environmental Concerns04:51 Nikki Glaser's Career Reflections06:34 Broadway Theater Event with Comedy Legends08:25 Andrew Schultz and Kendrick Lamar Feud10:14 Margaret Cho's Controversial Comments12:57 Comedy and Conflict: Canceled Show14:51 National Film Registry Honors Comedy ClassicsUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

In today's episode, Johnny Mac discusses Ronny Chieng's new Netflix special 'Love to Hate It', which covers topics like IVF, internet culture, and American politics. Highlights include insights from Jerry Seinfeld and Ronny’s interview, Pete Davidson’s thoughts on celebrity, and a preview of Nate Bregazzi’s Christmas special. The episode also features upcoming projects from Dane Cook, Josh Blue's unique comedic style, and a variety of New Year's Eve entertainment options. Johnny wraps up with a personal take on the world darts championship and Russell Howard's new stand-up special. 00:36 Ronny Chieng's Comedy Journey00:55 Interview Insights with Jerry Seinfeld03:13 Pete Davidson's Reflections on Fame04:35 Nate Bargatze's Upcoming Special06:03 Comedy News and Updates09:13 Darts and British 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

In today's episode, Johnny Mac covers Ben Shapiro's critical opinion on Bill Burr's recent comedic direction, Jimmy Kimmel and Chris Rock's controversial takes, and Jamie Foxx's altercation during his birthday celebration. Additionally, he highlights the Providence Comedy Festival lineup, reviews of Sebastian Maniscalco's 'Bookie', and upcoming appearances by Joel McHale and Marc Maron. Comedy news enthusiasts are encouraged to stay tuned for pre-recorded highlights of the year's best comedy specials.00:00 Introduction and Gossip Corner00:13 Ben Shapiro's Critique of Bill Burr01:57 Jamie Foxx's Birthday Incident02:44 Chris Rock's SNL Performance06:38 Providence Comedy Festival Announcement07:33 Sebastian Maniscalco's Show 'Bookie'07:59 Joel McHale Hosting the Saturn Awards08:20 Late Night Reactions to Trump09:01 Adam Sandler and Eminem in 'Happy Gilmore 2'09:33 Marc Maron in Springsteen Movie10:12 John Mulaney on Jimmy Fallon 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

In this episode of daily comedy news, Johnny Mac delves into a rare interview where David Letterman talks to GQ about his career, his struggles with identity, and his continued work on Netflix. The episode also covers Jay Leno addressing rumors about his recent injuries and his modest hotel stays. Further, it touches upon Conan O'Brien's tragic week with the passing of both his parents. The show wraps up with anecdotes from John Mulaney's bedbug scare on set and Nikki Glaser's experience after the Tom Brady roast. 00:12 David Letterman's Rare Interview00:45 Letterman's Reflections on His Career01:28 Letterman's Thoughts on Other Hosts02:28 Letterman's Personal Growth and Advice04:42 Jay Leno's Rumors and Clarifications07:02 Conan O'Brien's Family Loss07:25 John Mulaney's Bed Bug Incident08:27 Nikki Glaser's Roast ExperienceUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

In this episode, we delve into Jason Zinoman's column from the New York Times on the best comedy of 2024. The conversation touches on his picks like Nikki Glaser's new HBO special, Ronnie Chieng's Netflix special, and other notable works including Tom Papa's clean comedy and Josh Johnson's prolific TikTok content. We also discuss Vulture's top comedy specials, which range from Ali Wong to Anthony Jeselnik, and the host shares his own opinions and plans for compiling his year-end list. Join us for an in-depth look at the year's standout comedy performances and specials. 00:22 Reacting to Jason Zinnman's Best Comedy of 202405:35 Vulture's Best Comedy Specials of 202409:26 Final Thoughts and Upcoming PlansUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

In this episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac discusses Nikki Glaser's feature in Rolling Stone. The episode also touches on her upcoming role as the Golden Globes host and the challenges she faces. Additional segments include Ray Romano's stand-up advice to his son, Russell Peters' career reflections, and Jerry Seinfeld's latest car purchase. There's also a heartwarming story about Jeff Foxworthy's down-to-earth personality. The show wraps up with details about Sam Wiles' new comedy album release and the starting salaries for SNL cast members. 00:59 Nikki Glaser's Personal Struggles03:51 Ray Romano's Stand-Up Advice04:27 Russell Peters and Industry Challenges05:10 Jerry Seinfeld's New Car05:42 SNL Cast Member Salaries08:41 Jeff Foxworthy's Down-to-Earth NatureTAGS 5 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac debunks rumors about Chris Rock storming off stage, discussing misreported details about audience filming. The episode also covers Luigi Mangione's surprising case and celebrity comments from Taylor Tomlinson and Joe Rogan. Nikki Glaser's media presence and Rob Schneider's new show announcement are hot topics. Netflix specials from Gabriel Iglesias and Liza Trayger get highlighted, alongside reviews of Jamie Foxx's and other comedians' latest specials. Sunil Pal's controversial kidnapping incident is examined, and Michelle Bateau's upcoming hosting gig is mentioned. Finally, Saturday Night Live's ratings dip is noted.00:00 Chris Rock Incident00:51 Luigi Mangione Case and Comedic Reactions02:25 Nikki Glaser's Publicist Gets It Done04:12 Rob Schneider's New Show05:06 Netflix Comedy Specials Announcement06:11 Jamie Foxx and Other Comedy Specials Reviews08:46 Alleged Kidnapping09:54 Michelle Bateau and SNL RatingsTAGS 5 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac provides an entertaining roundup of comedy news, including Jamie Foxx's revelations in his latest special about his recovery from a serious illness, Chris Rock's controversy at a billionaire's party, and Aziz Ansari's new 'Hypothetical' tour. The episode covers various comedians and their recent projects, as well as quirky anecdotes from trivia nights, offering listeners a humorous and informative take on the world of comedy.00:00 Jamie Foxx's New Special01:38 Comedy Specials to Watch01:50 Will Ferrell's Award and Comedy Lists02:28 Chris Rock's Party Incident03:18 Matt Rife and Caitlyn Clark03:53 Caleb Heron's Comedy Journey05:05 Trivia Team Dynamics07:16 Aziz Ansari's New Tour07:26 Raygun the Musical Controversy08:36 Greg in L.A. and Closing RemarksUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

In today's episode, host Johnny Mac discusses Chris Rock's abrupt exit from a holiday party performance, Bill Burr's views on the healthcare industry, and Billy Corgan's amusing claim about possibly being Bill Burr's half-brother. The show also covers nominations for the Golden Globes in comedy categories, Jamie Foxx's recent activities including his lobbying for Down Syndrome research, and a recap of last weekend's Saturday Night Live. Additional gossip includes Andrew Schulz facing criticism for his jokes and updates on new comedy specials.00:00 Gossip Corner00:13 Chris Rock's Surprise Set Gone Wrong01:44 Bill Burr's Take on Healthcare and Crime02:25 Billy Corgan's Bill Burr Connection03:57 Golden Globes Nominations and Comedy05:19 Jamie Foxx's Miami Party and Advocacy07:19 Saturday Night Live and Comedy Insights08:57 Ellen's UK Car Troubles and Comedian ControversiesUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

A discussion of the comedian of the year. The episode also includes insights into Robin Williams' kindness towards Conan O’Brien, Conan's musical stint in Austria, and upcoming tours and events involving Greg Gutfeld, Kevin Hart, and Jason Kelsey's new late-night show. Additionally, Bella Baha from Netflix talks about their comedy strategy. 01:11 Comedian of the Year Discussion02:37 That Comedian's Year in Review04:04 Other Comedians in the Running06:49 Conan O'Brien's Robin Williams Story08:20 Upcoming Comedy Events and News09:27 Netflix's Comedy Strategy09:59 Jason Kelce's Late Night Show10:57 Fact CheckingUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac discusses a range of topics in his daily comedy news update, starting with a humorous anecdote about mistakenly going to a friend's ship to watch Jim Gaffigan's special, which he could have watched on Hulu.He covers Netflix's new roast announcement set for December 27th, expressing skepticism about its potential success. Spotify's top podcasts are highlighted, with Joe Rogan topping the comedy category. The possibility of a 'Scrubs' reboot is touched upon, along with Pete Davidson's reveal of SNL cast salaries.The controversial withdrawal of John Oliver's show from the Critics Choice Awards is mentioned, and Andrew Schultz's response to Kendrick Lamar's lyrics is recapped. Finally, Johnny reports on Yamanika Saunders' new special, Jonathan Van Ness' upcoming show on Veeps, SketchFest events, a Gallagher documentary, and the passing of comedian Kabir Singh.00:00 Hularious Story01:43 Netflix's New Roast Announcement02:49 Spotify's Top Comedy Podcasts03:42 Scrubs Reboot Speculation04:27 John Oliver's Critics Choice Controversy05:10 Pete Davidson's SNL Salary Reveal05:50 Andrew Schultz Responds to Kendrick Lamar06:18 Jonathan Van Ness's New Special06:48 SketchFest Highlights07:50 Gallagher Documentary Insights09:53 Comedian Kabir Singh Passes AwayUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac hosts comedian Matthew Broussard, discussing Broussard's new comedy special 'Hyperbolic', personal anecdotes about his career, and experiences in comedy.Hyperbolic marks the full-length debut special from comedian Matthew Broussard, a veteran of Conan, Roast Battle, and The Tonight Show. In this sharply honed set, Matthew dives into painfully personal experiences growing up Cajun-Jewish in a WASPy Southern prep school, the challenges of millennial masculinity as the bread loser to a former pro athlete, and candid stories about mental health struggles in his family. Plus some oddly keen sidebars into grammar, etymology, pharmaceutical origin stories, and statistics.Matthew began his stand-up career 13 years ago aiming to leave his finance job behind. Five years in, he released a half-hour special through Comedy Central. Then he spent the next eight years on the road collecting stories, gaining a fiancee, and losing a father. His comedy is heady, self-effacing, and weirdly… educational? Hyperbolic will be available everywhere comedy is streamed or sold on December 10, 2024.Broussard shares stories about his family, his relationship with his professional swimmer fiancée, and reflections on the comedy scene, including crowd work challenges and the influence of social media on comedy. The episode also touches on industry experiences like JFL New Faces and working on 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'.00:00 Cliffhanger Recap01:17 Personal Stories and Comedy Journey05:56 Audience Interaction and Comedy Craft10:14 Comedy Influences and Inspirations12:44 Comedy Evolution and Industry Insights16:43 Political Comedy and Personal Style18:35 New Faces Experience and Industry Critique20:16 Landing the Big Break21:21 The Roast Battle Experience25:54 Challenges in the Comedy Industry27:16 The Influence of Comedy Podcasts34:57 Cancel Culture and Audience Behavior37:34  Upcoming Special HyperbolicUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

In this episode, Johnny Mac prepares for the possible appearance of comedian Matthew Broussard on Saturday. He discusses the quiet release of Matt Rife's new book 'Your Mom's Gonna Love Me,' Rife's reflections on puberty and plastic surgery rumors, and the impact of his controversial jokes. The episode also covers Sarah Silverman's views on political activism, Bill Maher's upcoming HBO special, and David Cross's thoughts on the shift in comedy culture. Additionally, updates on Mo Amer's Netflix show 'Mo,' Jimmy Fallon's deluxe holiday album release, and Colin Jost's experience with 'Pop Culture Jeopardy' are shared.00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Guest Tease00:25 Matt Rife's New Book and Controversies03:05 David Cross on Creativity and Podcasting04:52 Mo Amer's Show Renewal and Sarah Silverman's Political Activism06:09 Bill Maher's Upcoming Special and Crowd Work in Comedy08:26 Colin Jost on Pop Culture Jeopardy09:59 Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Album ReleaseUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

In this episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Macc discusses Tony Hinchcliffe's 37-minute set on Twitter, particularly a joke about hurricanes and migrants that Tony decided not to share at a rally. Larry David reprises his role as George Steinbrenner in a Fanatics commercial, and comedian Russell Peters impresses the Minnesota Star Tribune with his diverse audience interactions despite some borderline jokes. The U.S. Sun reports conflicting opinions about Pete Davidson's work ethic and mental health, while Bill Maher hints he might leave his HBO show due to Donald Trump fatigue. The Vermont Comedy Festival kicks off with headliner Tim Meadows, and the Golden Globe nominations will be announced by Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut. The episode also includes a humorous take on comedy, Twitter fatigue, and various upcoming comedy specials.00:00 Introduction and Tony Hinchcliffe's Controversial Joke01:26 Larry David's Return as George Steinbrenner03:05 Russell Peters' 'Relax, It's Not That Serious' Tour04:16 Pete Davidson's Mixed Reviews and Personal Struggles07:20 Vermont Comedy Festival Highlights09:31 Golden Globes Nominees AnnouncementUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac discusses the upcoming Netflix special 'Kunk on Life' starring Diane Morgan and shares his excitement for the January 2nd premiere. He also mentions the latest hosts announced for SNL, including Chris Rock and Martin Short. The episode addresses Nate Bargatze's world tour and various projects, Joe Rogan's commentary on the Jamie Foxx conspiracy theory, updates on Pete Davidson and Colin Jost's ferry, Jimmy Fallon's holiday special, and Tiffany Haddish joking about her DUI anniversary. Late night reactions to Hunter Biden's pardon and a controversy involving Jimmy Carr are also covered. The show wraps up with a call for listener support and trivia night plans.00:00 Introduction and Exciting News01:35 SNL Hosts and Nate Bargatze's Busy Schedule03:05 Joe Rogan and Jamie Foxx Conspiracy04:27 Pete Davidson and Colin Jost's Ferry Update07:48 Jimmy Fallon and Tiffany Haddish's Comedy08:53 Late Night Reactions and Jimmy Carr Controversy 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.

Johnny Mac returns to provide the latest in comedy news, starting with speculation about Jimmy Fallon's alleged hangover during the Thanksgiving Day Parade.  We think he just sounded upbeat.A critical review of Ricky Gervais' new show by Chortle follows, assessing its controversial humor. Discussion shifts to Joe Rogan's podcast featuring big-name guests and a tentative invite to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Social media critiques target Jim Gaffigan's promotional posts, while updates are given on the series 'Tires,' upcoming specials from comedians like Fortune Feimster, and more. Craig Ferguson also comments on his lasting popularity through YouTube. Johnny Mac also talks about using AI to create the Johnny MacBot for hosting when he's unwell. 00:20 Gossip Corner: Jimmy Fallon's Thanksgiving01:33 Ricky Gervais' Controversial New Show03:47 Jim Gaffigan's lame soulless Social Media Strategy04:23 Joe Rogan's Podcast and Zelensky Invitation07:01 Shane Gillis and the Return of 'Tires'07:42 Johnny MacBot and AI Hosting08:58 Fortune Feimster's New Netflix Special10:44 Craig Ferguson's Podcast with Richard KindUnlock 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!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!    This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support.