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Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac
A daily comedy podcast breaking news about stand-ups, late-night hosts, Netflix specials, and the world of comedians.The Comedy Industry’s Daily Pulse — in 10 Minutes or Less featurung commentary on the news by Johnny Mac.Daily Comedy News delivers smart, fast, and fun updates on everything happenin...
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Bill Burr and Aziz Ansari don't discuss Riyadh Comedy Festival...sail right along with mainstream comedy careers
Johnny Mac reports on Sebastian Maniscalco's upcoming special titled 'It Ain't Right,' which is set to premiere on Hulu. He also mentions the ongoing...

Bill Burr live podcast cancelled, WTF Maron ends with Obama, Whitney Cummings suggests some would be happy if a Fox journalist was murdered
Johnny Mac criticizes Stephen Colbert's involvement in the new Star Trek series, 'Star Fleet Academy,' calling for Colbert's removal from television....

Is it time for The Simpsons to end?
Bert Kreischer reminiscies about his partying days being featured in Rolling Stone and sharing his wellness routines during his 2023 tour.

Mark Normand on the ret-con of Shane Gillis being cancelled being good for him
Mark Normand discusses cancel culture and its misuse, highlighting examples like Shane Gillis. Sheng Wang shares his pandemic hair journey and office...

Bert Kreischer likes when his wife is ready to party
Johnny Mac delivers today's comedy news, highlighting Bert Kreischer's spontaneous and playful partying anecdotes involving his wife, which also inspi...

Trevor Noah set discusses Riyadh Comedy Festival and a Charlie Kirk Joke
Johnny Mac covers Trevor Noah's critical take on the Riyadh Comedy Festival, addressing issues with Saudi Arabia's human rights record and the ethics...

WTF with Marc Maron ends Monday, Bill Burr gets DEFIANT on Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Johnny Mac discusses Marc Maron's emotional farewell announcement on his blog, leading up to his final podcast episodes.
The main focus,...

Bill Burr thinks we are taking his words about the Riyadh Comedy Festival and twisting them
Johnny Mac covers Bill Burr's reaction to the controversy surrounding his performance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. Despite Burr's concerns about me...

Jim Gaffigan's Bourbon Set and Al Michaels gets farcical
Johnny Mac once again shares his admiration for sportscaster Al Michaels, recounts a famous prank call involving Michaels and Peter Jennings, and give...

Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend left off Golden Globes Podcast List? Why???
Johnny Mac critiques the latest episode of 'Saturday Night Live', highlighting both strong performances and moments that fell flat. Colin Jost and Ja...

Riyadh Comedy Festival - Louis CK's defense, Jessica Kirson's apology. PLUS This Past Weekend's Theo Von Strikes Out Flirting on TV
More coverage of the Riyadh Comedy Festival, featuring perspectives from Louis CK and Jessica Kirson on performing in Saudi Arabia. Kirson's participa...

Is Taylor Swift on Saturday Night Live tonight? PLUS Theo Von discusses DHS on This Past Weekend
Theo Von addresses a government-related incident that left him paranoid, including receiving threats and a strange offer of extra security.

In Saudi Arabia, Dave Chappelle claims he might be censored in America
Johnny Mac discussds key stories such as Pete Davidson's participation in the Riyadh Comedy Festival despite his father's death on 9/11, and the backl...

Bill Burr discusses his time at Riyadh Comedy Festival
Bill Burr discussed his appearance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, including observations on Saudi culture and stand-up comedy constraints, his initial...

David Cross slays Riyadh Comedy Festival perfumers. more about This Past Weekend Theo Von bad love show & WTF Marc Maron discusses Louis CK
Johnny Mac discusses David Cross's critical post on the Riyadh Comedy Festival, expressing disdain for comedians participating in the event due to the...

Is Theo Von OK? This Past Weekend star allegedly melts down during Netflix taping Bomb
Theo Von's recent Netflix special taping at the Beacon Theater was marred by errors, leading to audience concerns and a significant portion leaving be...

Sebastian Maniscalco added to Legion of Cool Comedians
Johnny adds Sebastian Maniscalco to his 'Legion of Cool Comedians' for promoting Frigidaire's stone-baked pizza ovens and mentions Maniscalco's upcomi...

Marc Maron Are We Good documentary producer Julie Seabaugh
In this special bonus episode, Johnny Mac chats with Julie Seabaugh, producer (and idea originator!) of t the new Marc Maron documentary, 'Are We Good...

Theo Von This Past Weekend tells DHS Take It Down! PLUS WTF with Marc Maron vs. Jon Stewart?
Comedy news featuring Wyatt Cenac's role in mediating between John Stewart and Marc Maron, and the controversy around the Riyadh Comedy Festival.

Louis CK "feels free" - opens up to Theo Von on This Past Weekend PLUS Taylor Swift to guest on Fallon
Late-night hosts humorously discussed the President's escalator mishap at the UN. Jordan Klepper, Jimmy Kimmel, and Jimmy Fallon made jokes about the...

WTF Marc Maron shreds the Riyadh Comedy Festival AND Theo Von slams DHS over a deportation ad
Marc Maron, Shane Gillis, and Stavros Halkias criticize the Riyadh Comedy Festival as others — including Bill Burr and Dave Chappelle are some of the...

Jimmy Kimmel Ratings This Week, More Controversies, and Industry Repercussions: A Deep Dive
John discusses the recent ratings surge of Jimmy Kimmel’s show and its impact, despite being preempted in many US households. The episode delves into...

Comedian Gianmarco Soresi discusses his new Youtube comedy special Thief Of Joy
Gianmarco Soresi waited five minutes in Zoom purgatory to talk to John about Gianmarco's latest special, 'Thief of Joy,' which is available on YouTube...

Why Bad Friends Andrew Santino thinks Bill Burr is a lunatic
Andrew Santino jokes that Bill Burr is “a lunatic” who wants to battle audiences. You'll be able to catch Santino and Burr at the Riyadh Comedy Festi...

Jason Zinoman on Jimmy Kimmel, Late Night, and the Riyadh Comedy Festival
Friend of the Show Jason Zinoman returns to discuss Jimmy Kimmel, Late Night, and the upcoming Riyadh Comedy Festival which includes performers Dave C...

What did Jimmy Kimmel say last night?
In an 18-minute monologue, Jimmy Kimmel addressed his recent suspension, expressing gratitude to those who supported him and defending his right to fr...

Bad Friends Andrew Santino on ditching Hollywood, Kevin Hart goes global, and JC Penney tells jokes with Shaq
Andrew Santino says comics are done begging Hollywood for approval. Gianmarco Soresi talks about his writing process and audition fails. Cristella Al...

Jimmy Kimmel returns tonight - what will he say? How did the comeback happen?
Jimmy Kimmel's return to late-night television tonigh. A look at the intense negotiations with top Disney executives, leading to a last-minute agreem...

Love Johnny Carson author Mark Makloff takes us Inside Late Night
Mark Malkoff, host of the Inside Late Night podcast and the Carson podcast, has a new book Love Johnny Carson, and given the news cycle it seemed a gr...

Jimmy Kimmel returns TONIGHT
Christella Alonzo closes her comedy trilogy with Upper Classy. Bert Kreischer stars in a new film Homecoming, Adam Sandler tours Syracuse, and Scrubs...

Jimmy Kimmel Live to return to ABC on Tuesday (Breaking News)
Disney announced that after "thoughtful conversations" Jimmy Kimmel Live (with Jimmy Kimmel) will return on Tuesday.
Breaking news...

Jimmy Kimmel - Trump rips, John Oliver reacts AND How much would a Strike Force Five Podcast make?
In this bonus episode, Johnny Macc discusses President Trump's appearance on Fox Sunday briefing and his negative comments about late-night hosts Jimm...

Comedians Dave Chappelle, Bill Burr, Pete Davidson, Bad Friends Andrew Santino and many more ready for Riyadh Comedy Festival
A massive comedy lineup — including Dave Chappelle, Bill Burr, Andrew Santino, Pete Davidson, Zarna Garg, Louis CK, Jessica Kirson and many more — is...

Jimmy Kimmel - Boycotting ABC and Disney: The Implications - No NFL Red Zone For You!
In this Sunday bonus episode, Johnny Mac addresses the ongoing controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC),...

Comedian Tim Dillon says he was fired from Riyadh Comedy Festival PLUS Joe Rogan says he's not Republican
This is the regular Sunday mornign episode. There will be a Kimmel related episode around noon eastern. There was a Kimmel related bonus episode yes...

Jimmy Kimmel - Trump fires at Letterman. Conan O'Brien, Andrew Schulz, Tim Dillon, Patton Oswalt and Bill Maher reactions to ABC
In this Saturday afternoon bonus episode,President Trump criticized David Letterman on Truth Social, prompting a defense of Letterman's legacy by John...

Muppets, SNL, Jimmy Fallon, and a Side of Monty Gastroenteritis
It’s a Saturday palate cleanser on Daily Comedy News as Johnny Mac dives into the Muppets’ big 50th anniversary special, previews SNL’s first three ho...

Jimmy Kimmel Controversy: No Way Back? Insiders share what Jimmy might do
John discusses the fallout from Jimmy Kimmel's recent controversy. He shares insights from Adam Corolla's interactions with Kimmel and reactions from...

Jimmy Kimmel Reaction Clips from Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Letterman, Leno, Fallon, and Seth
Johnny Mac provides comprehensive coverage of late-night TV reactions to Jimmy Kimmel being pulled off the air by ABC due to pressure from the Trump a...

Letterman’s failure shaped Late Night, Mark Norman on The Joe Rogan Experience PLUS Theo Von dates your mom!
This is the normal episode for Friday morning, it does not contain any Kimmel content because it had already been recorded to accomodate my schedule.<...