Episodes

  • Pete Davidson's Dating Advice, Nikki Glaser's Omitted Joke, and Josh Johnson's Profile
    Apr 28 2025
    Johnny 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 censorship. Additional discussions include Tom Papa's take on comedy's evolution and Randy Feltface's latest tour concept.

    00:00 Introduction and Pete Davidson's Dating Advice
    00:52 Nikki Glaser's Controversial Joke
    01:57 Josh Johnson's Rising Comedy Career
    03:34 Sarah Silverman's Comedy Evolution
    04:46 Bowen Yang's Thoughts on SNL
    05:57 Tom Papa on Comedy's Resilience
    07:15 Randy Feltface's Unique Comedy Style




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    8 mins
  • WrestleMania Roast Leaks & Pete Davidson's Tattoo Removal Journey
    Apr 27 2025
    Johnny 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, a segment on W. Kamau Bell's charitable efforts, Brad Williams' humorous NFL pitch, and Joe Rogan's latest culinary experiment.

    00:00 Introduction and Leaked WrestleMania Roast
    01:13 John Mulaney's Best Episode Yet
    03:28 Pete Davidson's Tattoo Removal Journey
    05:06 Brett Goldstein's HBO Special
    05:46 W. Kamau Bell's Generous Donation
    06:09 Brad Williams' NFL Draft Pitch
    06:56 Joe Rogan's Elk Recipe



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    8 mins
  • Brett Goldstein's HBO Special is out today
    Apr 26 2025
    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 diagnosed with dementia. Leslie Jones shared thoughts on making people laugh amidst current societal challenges and her career preferences. Kevin Nealon talked about the joy of communal laughter, and Sarah Milligan mentioned her favorite Canadian comedians and her love for Vancouver cuisine. Upcoming SNL guests and musical acts for May are also featured.

    00:19 Brett Goldstein's Comedy Special
    02:56 Pete Davidson Reflects on SNL
    03:49 Jay Leno's Role as a Caregiver
    05:09 Leslie Jones on Comedy and Change
    05:58 Upcoming SNL Guests
    06:19 Kevin Nealon on the Joy of Laughter
    06:55 Sarah Millicam's Canadian Favorites

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    8 mins
  • Nikki Glaser's Border Concerns and John Mulaney's "Controversial" Joke
    Apr 25 2025
    In 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 recent split, Katherine Ryan's allegations of sexual misconduct in comedy, and Paul Reiser's standup show in Boston. Additionally, Memphis comedian Benny Elbows attempts to break the world record for the longest solo comedy performance.


    00:36 Nikki Glaser
    03:02 John Mulaney's "Controversial" Joke
    04:01 Mulaney Show Recap
    06:05 Jessica Kirson's New Special
    09:18 Katherine Ryan on Misconduct in Comedy
    11:14 Paul Reiser's Love for Standup
    12:18 Benny Elbows' World Record Attempt

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    14 mins
  • Jimmy Carr Praises Chris Rock; Gaffigan's Canada Story
    Apr 24 2025
    Jim 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 Times, Jimmy Kimmel's upcoming season of 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,' and Andrew Santino's new golf podcast. Additionally, Damon Wayans and Joe Rogan touch on Robin Williams' alleged joke theft, and Sarah Silverman recounts using her father's eulogy as material for her stand-up.

    00:17 Jim Gaffigan's Whiskey Story
    01:06 Tim Dillon's Political Commentary
    02:20 Jimmy Carr on Comedy and Inspirations
    04:43 Colin Jost and the Pursuit of Fun
    05:09 Quick Comedy News Updates
    06:03 Robin Williams and Joke Thievery
    07:08 Sarah Silverman's Personal Material

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    8 mins
  • John Mulaney's Tour, Gabe & Jo Koy's Record SoFi Show, and Bowen Yang's SNL Future
    Apr 23 2025
    Johnny 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 returns to host the BET Awards. Speculations on Bowen Yang's future with SNL are discussed, along with the recent Webby Awards winners and their comedic achievements. Additionally, the segment touches on Kevin James's complex legal battle involving a mansion and news from the Brisbane Comedy Festival.


    00:11 John Mulaney's New Standup Tour
    01:13 Tonight's Mulaney Netflix Lineup
    02:08 Gabe Iglesias and Jo Koy's Historic Show
    03:33 David Spade's Upcoming Special
    03:48 Kevin Hart to Host BET Awards
    04:08 Bowen Yang's Future with SNL
    05:36 Webby Awards Highlights
    07:38 Gossip Corner: Kevin James
    08:56 Comedy Specials and Tours
    10:19 Brisbane Comedy Festival

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    12 mins
  • WrestleMania Roast, Nate Bargatze's Success, and Tim Dillon's Political Hot Take
    Apr 22 2025
    Notes 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 News Digital, and Johnny mentions Michael Costa's insights from The Last Laugh podcast about celebrity guest hosts on The Daily Show. Other topics include Canadian comedian James Mullenger's decision to avoid performing in the U.S. and Big Jay Oakerson's new crowd work special on YouTube. The episode also covers John Oliver's excitement about the Mets, Tina Fey's possible succession of Lorne Michaels on SNL, Brett Goldstein’s anecdotes about Ted Lasso, and updates on comedy festivals and shows worldwide.


    00:12 Roast of WrestleMania Highlights
    00:50 Nate Brize's Rise to Fame
    03:12 Tim Dillon's Political Comedy
    04:57 Celebrity Guest Hosting on The Daily Show
    05:22 Canadian Comedians and US Tours
    06:33 Big J Oakerson's New Special
    07:35 John Oliver at the Mets Game
    08:34 Upcoming Comedy Specials and Festivals

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    16 mins
  • Nate Bargatze to host Emmys. Details about Sunny season 17 and The Office Spinoff
    Apr 21 2025
    Host 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 its 20th anniversary with its 17th season, and Richard Pryor's albums get a new box set release. The episode also covers news about Craig Ferguson's new real estate purchase, Tim Dillon's comments on RFK, Tom Green's take on Canadian comedy, and the kickoff of the Sydney Comedy Festival.


    00:43 Nate Bargatze to Host the Emmy Awards
    01:38 National Comedy Center's Comedy Festival
    03:08 The Office Spinoff: The Paper
    04:30 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 17
    05:47 Tim Dillon on News Nation and Cancel Culture
    06:39 Tom Green's Canadian Comedy
    07:55 Gossip Corner: Craig Ferguson and Richard Pryor
    10:27 Sydney Comedy Festival Kicks Off

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    00:43 Nate Bargatze to Host the Emmy Awards
    01:38 National Comedy Center's Comedy Festival
    03:08 The Office Spinoff: The Paper
    04:30 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Season 17
    05:47 Tim Dillon on News Nation and Cancel Culture
    06:39 Tom Green's Canadian Comedy
    07:55 Gossip Corner: Craig Ferguson and Richard Pryor
    10:27 Sydney Comedy Festival Kicks Off

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    12 mins
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