Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac
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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 is mad you're mad about Bill Burr at the Riyadh Comedy Festival
Despite many of his fans and peers making Marge Simpson Face at him, Bill Burr's reflects on his experience at the Riyad Comedy Festival and his crit...
Is Ray Ramano slumming on Netflix? Why? PLUS AA-Ron wins Jeopardy!
Ray Romano's new role in Netflix's 'Running Point' replacing Robert Townsend. Johnny shares skepticism about Romano's need for the gig given his 'Ever...
Is that Nikki Glazer in the Call of Duty commercial?
00:32 Wanda Sykes worked for the NSA?
02:36 Nikki Glaser in Call of Duty Commercial
03:09 Iliza Schlesinger on Comedy and Career
06:...
Andrew Schulz says Anthony Jeselnik " used to be a big comic. "
Andrew Schulz criticizing Anthony Jeselnik for his focus on comedic commentary over actual jokes. Apparently it is lame to criticize other comedians,...
Is Shane Gillis quitting comedy in two years??? PLUS David Cross on Riyadh Comedy Festival
Shane Gillis mentioned possibly taking a break from comedy on Matt and Sheen's Secret Podcast. David Cross talks to Vanity Fair about his views on com...
Jon Stewart on Riyadh Comedy Festival, Kimmel-gate and if he will keep hosting The Daily Show
Johnny Mac highlights Jon Stewart's appearance at the New Yorker Festival where he discusses comics at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, his views on integr...
Jim Gaffigan's bourbon HOT TAKES
Johnny Mac covers a range of topics, starting with Roy Wood Jr.'s take on making humor out of bleak politics and Joe Rogan's controversial suggestion...
Jim Gaffigan doesn't want to offend ANYONE
Johnny Mac discusses Jay Leno's involvement as Grand Marshal at the Harley Davidson Love Ride to raise money for charity, and a whimsical AI video inv...
Is Jim Gaffigan CRAZY (about bourbon)???? Plus Theo Von and Nate Bargatze college football news
The main topic is an article from Garden and Gun about Jim Gaffigan's new bourbon brand, Father Time Bourbon. Jim discusses how he got into bourbon du...
It's Stavvy's World and you're just living in it
On today's episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mack shares some late-night jokes about the East Wing of the White House. The episode features Jimmy...
The Michelle Wolf Jokes Too Hot for the Riyadh Comedy Festival
Johnny Mac discusses the challenges comedians face in today's political climate. Ben Stiller emphasizes the importance of comedians speaking truth to...
Colin Jost and Pete Davidson’s Staten Island Ferry Deal Sinks Fast
Johnny Mac decides to keep politics out oft he show today! He delves into a controversy surrounding the Golden Globes, explaining how Penske Media's o...
Is Jerry Seinfeld creatively unhappy? Joe Rogan continues to be down on Trump
An insider's take on Jerry Seinfeld's recent struggles with his comedy, reactions to Colin Jost's controversial joke on SNL, and updates on ongoing an...
Is Trump losing Joe Rogan the way LBJ lost Cronkite?
Joe Rogan's frustration over political issues, Gianmarco Soresi's views on edgy comedy, and Marc Maron's documentary 'Anxiety Club'. It includes Chris...
Joe Rogan called No Kings Day Protesters "Losers" - Marc Maron discusses Jon Stewartj jealousy
Marc Maron's interview with Esquire about his feelings towards Jon Stewart's success and his own career struggles. Joe Rogan's controversial comments...
Riyadh Parody Song DESTROYS Bill Burr, Aziz Ansari, Pete Davidson and the rest
Johnny Mac discusses the unexpected inclusion of Crack Amigo's 'Riyadh Money' featuring Bill Burr in his script. This segment explores edgy comedy con...
The Pentagon’s Not-So-Straight Talk
From Washington DC where apparently nobody in the military is gay, Patrick Gutfield takes you inside the latest moral panic — Defense Secretary Pete H...
WTF Joe Rogan Experience goes after Marc Maron, so does Andrew Schulz on Flagrant PLUS Amy Poehler's Aziz Ansari Good Hang ripped
Johnny Mzc discusses Joe Rogan’s comments about Marc Maron behavior towards other comedians, particularly his jealousy and public criticism. Issues su...
Bert Kreischer didn't love Fiji, John Mulaney sells alcohol-free beer, Marc Maron on other podcasters
Bert Kreischer humorously compared Fiji to Arizona, expressing his surprise at how dry he found it.
John Mulaney discussed his partnersh...
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...