The Comedy Industry’s Daily Pulse — in 10 Minutes or Less Daily 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. It’s a daily essential for comedy fans who want to know what comedians are talking about today, not last week. 7 Days a week. Stay in the comedy loop with Daily Comedy News! Every day, we bring you the latest news from the world of stand-up, comedy podcast ...
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Johnny Mac dives into a fascinating interview with Conan O'Brien about his travel packing tips, recommending versatile clothes and practical necessities. The episode also includes stand-up comedy insights from John Mulaney, Iliza Shlesinger, and Mark Watson, and touches on a controversial joke by Paul Foot about diabetes. Additionally, it highlight…
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Johnny Mac covers Kevin Hart's new Hulu series 'LOL Live' featuring 30-minute sets from various comedians, including a posthumous performance by Ken Flores. Then, there's a focus on Ian Karmel's significant weight loss and personal struggles as detailed in a GQ profile. Other topics include Andrew Schutz's views on cancel culture, Joe List's new sp…
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Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, highlighting season two of Shane Gillis’s 'Tires' on Netflix and Adam Sandler's 'Happy Gilmore 2' trailer. He discusses the lineup for the Just For Laughs festival in Montreal, Robert Smigel's new podcast, and Conan O’Brien's reaction to 'Hacks'. The show also covers a controversial lawsuit against Hel…
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WTF Marc Maron ending - is John Mulaney's talk show also ending?
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16:52Johnny Mac discusses Marc Maron's announcement that his long-running podcast 'WTF with Marc Maron' will end this fall after 16 years and 1600 episodes. Maron and producer Brendan McDonald made the mutual decision to wrap up the show. Highlights from Maron's interview with John Mulaney are shared, alongside discussions on the evolution of podcasting…
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Seth vs Kimmel! Mulaney vs Teens! Kresicher and Segura hit WWE!
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15:01Johnny Mac covers the comedic feud between Seth Meyers and Jimmy Kimmel as they exchange humorous attack ads in the race for Emmy nominations. Season 2 of the comedy series 'Tires' is set to premiere on Netflix, featuring new cast members like Thomas Hayden Church and Vince Vaughn. Shane Gillis voices his thoughts on targeted commercials during the…
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They're still mad at Shane Gillis. Get over it!!!
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8:46In this episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mack discusses the latest in the comedy world, including criticism aimed at Shane Gillis for blaming Gen Z for his SNL monologue flop, highlights of a new travel guide to LA's comedy scene by OCO AT TKA, and a sneak peek at Rob Riggle’s upcoming memoir, 'Grit Spit and Never Quit.' The episode also featur…
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Host Johnny Mac provides updates on the comedy world, including Jimmy Carr's new podcast 'The Big Pitch,' where celebrities pitch niche film ideas to Carr in partnership with Netflix. He also discusses comedian Andrew Lawrence's show cancellation following a controversial social media post about a tragic event in Liverpool. The episode covers upcom…
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Johnny Mac discusses Nikki Glaser's recent podcast appearance and her response to Lana Del Rey's feedback on her humor. The segment also covers Tom Segura's controversial Netflix series 'Bad Thoughts,' Kevin Hart's views on the value of rejection, and insights from a comedian round table featuring notable comics like Roy Wood Jr. and Sarah Silverma…
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You May Also Like Eastwood Reloaded (Happy Birthday Clint)
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1:16Clint Eastwood is more than a movie star—he’s a myth, a mayor, a meme, and maybe the last great American icon. In this cinematic biography told one film at a time, we break down the legend behind the lens. From spaghetti Westerns to Oscar-winning dramas, from Dirty Harry to political oddities like debating an empty chair, Eastwood Reloaded explores…
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Ricky Gervais' Hollywood Star and John Mulaney's Intervention
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11:38Johnny Mac discusses Ricky Gervais receiving his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and reflects on Ricky's approach to controversial comedy topics. The episode also covers Nick Kroll's experience organizing John Mulaney's intervention during the pandemic and criticism of Mulaney's show. Additionally, the tensions around bike lanes in New York City…
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They're all mad at Shane Gillis for silly reasons
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9:28In this episode, John discusses the so-called 'controversial' nature of comedian Shane Gillis, focusing on his past SNL performance and recent podcast appearance. Chenny also shares reviews of comedy specials by Mike Birbiglia and Gerard Carmichael, highlighting their storytelling strengths. Jim Gaffigan's 50-pound weight loss journey and use of ap…
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Mulaney's Sobriety, Birbiglia's New Special, Schumer's Real Estate, and More!
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14:24Johnny Mac recaps the latest in comedy news. Topics include John Mulaney discussing his sobriety journey on Ted Danson's podcast, Mike Birbiglia's reflections on family and writing, Ronnie Chieng's journey to American citizenship, Jo Koy and Ram Yousef's commencement speeches, and Amy Schumer's real estate ventures. The episode also highlights new …
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Conan O'Brien discussed his career ups and downs on the Messy podcast with Christina Applegate and Jamie Lynn Sigler. The conversation spans his journey through television and the unexpected support he found online. The episode also explores John Mullaney's interview with GQ Magazine about his Rolex collection and Dmitri Martin's blend of visual ar…
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Mike Birbiglia's New Netflix Special & Conan O'Brien's Legacy
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9:31Johnny Mac covers the latest in comedy news, discussing Mike Birbiglia's new Netflix special 'The Good Life,' which delves into personal themes including parenting and his father's stroke. Conan O'Brien reflects on his Tonight Show departure and his career, while Ryan Reynolds' appearance on Conan's podcast reignites Jay Leno conspiracy theories. J…
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Johnny Mac delves into the history and key figures of late-night television. He discusses the important contributions of hosts like Steve Allen, Jack Paar, Johnny Carson, David Letterman, Jay Leno, and Conan O'Brien. By comparing them to the symbolic representation of actual presidents on Mount Rushmore, John evaluates their legacies and longevity.…
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New specials this weekend from Jerrod Carmichael and Mike Birbiglia
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14:42Johnny Mac highlights two major comedy specials for the holiday weekend: Jerrod Carmichael's 'Don't Be Gay' on HBO Max and Mike Lia's Netflix special. Mack discusses Carmichael's lack of PR push and details from his special focused on personal and social issues. Further topics include Steph Tolev and Fakokovva’s upcoming specials, Apple TV's new Pe…
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Knicks vs. Comedy, Shaq's Roast Plans, and Conan in Toy Story 5
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12:45From the NBA playoffs, a humorous piece by Celtics fan Josh Gondleman. Shaquille O'Neal hints at hosting a roast with a diverse comedian lineup. Conan O'Brien joins Toy Story 5 as a new character, SmartyAnts, with the movie's release set for June 19, 2026. Ricky Gervais and Mike Schur are set to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The epis…
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Tim Dillon rejects CNN's premise PLUS one fan's unrealistic expectations for Theo Von
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10:59Mike Birbiglia’s 'The Good Life' is out Monday. The episode also discusses a CNN appearance by Tim Dillon, his critique of traditional media, and observations on the 'Dude Bro Podcast' culture. Additionally, there's a review of Theo Von's recent Miami show. Promotion for a premium subscription and Sunday's 'Mount Rushmore of Late Night' segment con…
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Topics include Ryan Reynolds' appearance on Conan O'Brien, Sarah Silverman's reflections on October 7th, critical reviews of John Mulaney's Netflix talk show, and accusations that Mulaney's show mimics Chris Gethard's. Mateo Lane's Hulu special is mentioned, alongside Theo Von's recent posts about hanging out with Ivanka and Jared Kushner. The podc…
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Remembering George Wendt: Cheers Beloved Norm Peterson
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4:43George Wendt, best known for his iconic role as Norm Peterson on NBC’s 'Cheers.' has passed away at age 76, leaving behind a legacy admired by many. The episode highlights his career, including his six consecutive Emmy nominations, his work with Second City, and memorable moments from 'Cheers' and its spinoffs. Johnny Mac also shares personal anecd…
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Sarah Silverman's new Netflix special is out today - and her big regret
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12:34Sarah Silverman's extensive recent media appearances are recapped, including interviews with Conan O'Brien and Marc Maron. Sarah discussed topics ranging from her sleep cycle to her relationship with Pam Anderson. The latest Saturday Night Live episode is reviewed, and there's speculation about potential cast departures. Other topics include new mo…
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Theo Von bar fight? Joe Rogan and Tom Segura on Kanye's new song
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14:09In an episode recorded last Thursday, host Johnny Mac covers various topics from the world of comedy and celebrity news. The episode includes updates on Theo Von's recent altercation, Joe Rogan's controversial discussion about Kanye West's new song, Conan O'Brien's emotional reflection on his parents' passing, and Kathy Griffin's contentious experi…
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John Mulaney's commitment to reviewing Rock Hall of Fame inductees and snubs annually, despite past hurdles like Covid and personal issues. Mulaney also shared his humorous thoughts on 'Let's Twist Again' by Chubby Checker. Johnny Mac highlights the 12th annual Patrice O'Neill Comedy Benefit Concert with a stellar lineup and recounts his past exper…
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SNL Finale? Are Colin Jost, Michael Che, Bowen Yang and others saying goodbye?
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11:56Johnny Mac discusses the season finale of Saturday Night Live's 50th season and speculates about potential cast departures, including rumors surrounding Michael Che, Colin Jost, Heidi Gardner, and Bowen Yang. He also examines a list of the best comedians in history compiled by MSN, provides his own insights on notable comedians, and compares it wit…
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Bill Burr's take on the issue of holding comedians accountable and how it contrasts with corporate America's behavior. Nate Bargatze talks about his career journey and expresses gratitude for staying a clean standup. Zarna Garg recounts her brave decision to refuse an arranged marriage at 14, and TJ Miller dives into his passion for Bitcoin and the…
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Johnny Mac reviews Tom Segura's 'Bad Thoughts' on Netflix and shares insights from his appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast. He also discusses John Mulaney's push for Weird Al to be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Matt Rife's upcoming romantic comedy movie. Jimmy Kimmel's ABC Upfronts roast and Shane Gillis' extended tour dates are highlighted, …
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In the News: Letterman, Mulaney, Matt Rife, Tony Hinchcliffe
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9:15Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, including Ricky Gervais's tweet about 'The Office' spinoff 'The Paper,' highlights from the Fox Upfronts featuring Jamie Fox and David Letterman, and updates on upcoming TV shows like 'The Bear' and 'Barbershop.' He also discusses the impact of the Kreischerr and Segura 5K run, Matt Rife's new movie 'T…
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Tom Segura's Bad Thoughts (and yes he knows his butt looks bad)
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12:43Highlights include the release of Tom Segura's 'Bad Thoughts' on Netflix, Tony Hinchcliffe's appearance on Bill Maher's podcast, NBC's tribute to Joan Rivers featuring top comedians, and NBC's announcement for a 100-year celebration special. Additionally, there are updates on new TV shows such as Tracy Morgan's upcoming sitcoms and the 'The Office'…
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Louis CK's New Novel, Roseanne's Documentary, and Late Night TV Mount Rushmore
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8:00Johnny Mac discusses Louis CK's upcoming dramatic novel 'Ingram', set to be released on November 11th. CK emphasizes that the book is not a comedy, sharing insights into its creation and content. Additionally, a new documentary titled 'Roseanne Barr is America' will spotlight Roseanne Barr's controversial career and life. Comedian Nate Brize lauds …
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Tom Segura Headlines Montreal's Just for Laughs Comedy Festival Return PLUS Jimmy Kimmel's New Web Series
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7:44Johnny Mac delivers the latest comedy news, celebrating the return of Montreal's Just for Laughs Comedy Festival after financial issues and new ownership. Headliners include Tom Segura, Mae Martin, and Russell Peters, with additional acts like Michelle Buteau and Adam Ray. The festival runs from July 16th to 27th. In other news, Jimmy Kimmel launch…
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New Pope Jokes, Amy Schumer vs Hilaria Baldwin, and Tracy Morgan on the Knicks
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8:49Johnny Mac provides the latest comedy news, highlighting jokes and comments around the new American Pope from Chicago. He touches on celebrity feuds, specifically Amy Schumer calling Hilaria Baldwin a sociopath. There's also discussion on Bert Kreischer's weight loss secrets, Nate Bargatze's plans for Madison Square Garden, John Oliver's proposal f…
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Johnny Mac covers a variety of comedy topics including John Oliver's critique of a UK version of Saturday Night Live, David Cross's multifaceted career and tour, and Jimmy O. Yang's upcoming show in Hong Kong. The episode also features insights from Howie Mandel, Hannah Berner's perspective on reality TV vs. stand-up comedy, and a discussion about …
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Sarah Silverman's Netflix Special, Conan O'Brien's New TV Season, and More
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13:34Johnny Mac discusses Sarah Silverman's upcoming Netflix special 'Postmortem' set to release on May 20th. Season two of 'Conan O'Brien Must Go' is now available on Max, featuring Conan's travels to New Zealand, Spain, and Austria. Conan also appears at a leadership convention in Las Vegas. The show highlights controversy surrounding Nate Bargatze's …
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Bill Burr's Perspective on Fame P:US John Mulaney's Show Struggling?
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11:07Johnny Mac discusses Bill Burr's feature in The New Yorker, where Burr reflects on the temptations and challenges of fame, and his approach to comedy. The show also covers John Mulaney's Netflix series, noting its initial success and subsequent decline in viewership. Additionally, Johnny highlights insights from the comedy industry, including Nate …
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Conan on Netflix, Nate Bargatze's New Book, Jost leaving SNL?
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11:34Johnny Mac dives into recent comedy highlights, starting with Conan O'Brien winning the Mark Twain Prize, now available on Netflix, with notable performances from John Mulaney, Nikki Glaser, and others. Nate Bargatze's is out doing press for the new book 'Big Dumb Eyes,' touching on Nate's journey in comedy and his strategic decision-making. The ep…
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Johnny Mac dives into a discussion about the current top female comedians, questioning why Nikki Glaser is missing from a recent Vogue list. He then explores Joe Rogan's podcast rankings and how they fluctuate due to factors like recency bias and subscriber engagement. Mack provides a detailed breakdown of Rogan's earnings from podcast advertising.…
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The Comedy Special Drought - Conan O'Brien on Netflix kicks off a slow comedy month
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11:22Johnny Mac discusses the slow period for comedy specials, highlighting notable releases from platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon. He delves into recent and upcoming specials, including David Spade's 'Dandelion,' Sarah Silverman, and Gerard Carmichael. Johnny shares a funny anecdote about Jay Leno's impromptu visit to David Letterman’s house an…
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Tom Segura's Totally Not Garth Brooks Serial Killer Character
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13:33Johnny Mac discusses Tom Segura's upcoming Netflix series 'Bad Thoughts' featuring a character parodying country music star Garth Brooks. Segura and his wife Christina P have joked about Brooks since 2018, hinting at him being a serial killer. The show transitions to Jimmy Fallon's new role as a brand partner and investor in the tortilla chip compa…
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Dave Chappelle on Dizzy, Nikki Glaser on Belichick's Girlfriend
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8:34Johnny Mac highlights comedian Dave Chappelle's appearance at Lincoln Center honoring Duke Ellington. Nikki Glaser comments on Bill Belichick's girlfriend via Instagram, Sophie Buddle describes her quick writing process for Taylor Tomlinson's show, and John Mulaney debates fighting three 14-year-olds for TV. Nate Bargatze shares his future stand-up…
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Tom Segura's New Series "Bad Thoughts", Pete Davidson on Confidence
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10:48In today's comedy news, Johnny Mac covers Tom Segura's new Netflix series 'Bad Thoughts' premiering May 13th, which features grotesque and absurd content. Pete Davidson will host an AMA on the AXE Instagram page, focusing on confidence and underdog wins. Additionally, he appears in a commercial for AXE. Jordan Klepper's new Daily Show special dives…
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Shane Gillis x NASCAR, Tim Dillon on LA vs. Austin, and John Cleese Reflects on the Holy Grail
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10:34Shane Gillis's collaboration with NASCAR for Netflix's 'Full Speed' Season 2. Tim Dillon discusses his preference for LA over Austin despite political issues. John Cleese reflects on the 50th anniversary of Monty Python's 'Holy Grail' and its impact on American culture. Seth Meyers comments on changes in the late-night comedy landscape, praising ne…
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Nathan Fielder's Removed Episode, Jo Koy's Heartfelt Condolence, and Kevin Hart's Canceled Tour
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12:30Johnny Mac discusses a range of topics from comedy news. Nathan Fielder is upset over the removal of a 'Nathan for You' episode by Paramount Plus due to sensitivity concerns. Jo Koy offers condolences following a tragic incident at a Filipino Canadian Festival in Vancouver. Kevin Hart cancels his tour in India due to recent tragic events. Additiona…
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Pete Davidson's Dating Advice, Nikki Glaser's Omitted Joke, and Josh Johnson's Profile
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8:22Johnny Mac shares Pete Davidson's perspective on dating in the social media age and highlights Nikki Glaser's decision to omit a controversial joke about Caitlyn Jenner. The episode also covers Josh Johnson's rising success and his contributions to the Daily Show, Sarah Silverman's reflections on her past comedy, and Bowen Yang's stance on SNL cens…
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WrestleMania Roast Leaks & Pete Davidson's Tattoo Removal Journey
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7:47Johnny Mac dives into the leaked footage from the WrestleMania Roast, highlighting performances by Paul Heyman and Triple H. He also discusses John Mulaney's successful show with Conan O'Brien, Pete Davidson's tattoo removal process, and his ongoing ferry project with Colin Jost. Additionally, there's coverage of Brett Goldstein's new HBO special, …
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In today's poolside comedy news, Johnny Mac highlights Brett Goldstein's HBO special airing tonight, discussing Brett's background as a comedian and writer, and his surprise at audience reception on his recent tour. Pete Davidson reflected on his time at SNL and his relationship with Lorne Michaels. Jay Leno opened up about caring for his wife diag…
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Nikki Glaser's Border Concerns and John Mulaney's "Controversial" Joke
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13:58In this poolside edition of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mac covers various topics from the comedy world. Nikki Glaser shares her worries about a Golden Globes joke and comments on the mental struggles she faces and her border concern. John Mulaney sparks "controversy" with a joke about Gene Hackman. The episode also touches on Fortune Feimster's rece…
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Jimmy Carr Praises Chris Rock; Gaffigan's Canada Story
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7:50Jim Gaffigan shared a humorous story about his experience with Canadian audiences and their shift in attitude towards Americans. Tim Dillon offers political advice to Democrats, while Jimmy Carr discusses the intricacies of comedy and his respect for comedian Chris Rock. The episode also includes updates about Theo Von's profile by the New York Tim…
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John Mulaney's Tour, Gabe & Jo Koy's Record SoFi Show, and Bowen Yang's SNL Future
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11:56Johnny Mac covers a range of topics starting with John Mulaney's new stand-up tour 'Mr. Whatever,' featuring guest appearances from John Stewart, Pete Davidson, and Martin Short. Gabe Iglesias and Jo Koy aim to break a comedy attendance world record at SoFi Stadium. David Spade's new special 'Dandelion' is announced for Amazon Prime, and Kevin Hart…
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WrestleMania Roast, Nate Bargatze's Success, and Tim Dillon's Political Hot Take
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15:42Notes from the Roast of WrestleMania hosted by Tony Hinchcliffe where Paul Heyman and Triple H made notable appearances. Nate Bargatze's growing prominence in the comedy world is discussed, particularly his feature in the New York Times and his thoughts on authenticity in comedy. Tim Dillon shares his views on political shifts in comedy with Fox Ne…
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Nate Bargatze to host Emmys. Details about Sunny season 17 and The Office Spinoff
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12:29Host Johnny Mac provides updates in the comedy world, including Nate Bargatze being chosen to host the 77th Emmy Awards, highlights from the upcoming National Comedy Center's Comedy Festival featuring Jon Stewart and Bill Murray, and details about the 'Office' spinoff with Oscar Nunez. Additionally, 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' celebrates it…
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