Johnny Mac covers the latest in comedy news, starting with harsh reviews of Meghan Markle's Netflix series from Christina P. and himself. He also talks about Matt Reif's upcoming performances at Madison Square Garden, Kevin Hart's new series 'Lil Kev,' and Louis Black's thoughts on federal job cuts. Additionally, the episode highlights upcoming events at South by Southwest, 'Would You Bang Him?' mock game show, the Sydney Comedy Festival lineup, and more comedy news.
 
00:18 Christina P. on Meghan Markle's Netflix Series
01:55 Matt Rife's Madison Square Garden Shows
04:27 Kevin Hart's New Animated Series
05:32 Lewis Black on Doge and Elon Musk
07:09 South by Southwest Comedy Highlights
10:41 Sydney Comedy Festival Lineup

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Light and Fun: Johnny Mac switches gears to deliver a lighthearted and fun episode of his Daily Comedy News. Featuring a run-down of comedy events at South by Southwest, including recordings and live shows with notable names like Scott Aukerman, Stuart Goldsmith, and James Adomian. Johnny shares trailers and details of upcoming comedy specials from Trey Crowder and Nimesh Patel, and dives into Gossip Corner with updates on Joe Coy, Dave Chappelle, and other comedians' recent activities. The episode highlights Rachel Pegram's new album and insights from Brad Williams on his comedy career. The show maintains a “no angst” vibe, steering clear of politics for an entertaining listen.

00:27 South by Southwest Comedy Lineup
02:29 Trey Crowder's Upcoming Special
03:32 Nimish Patel's New Stand-Up Special
04:13 Gossip Corner: Comedians and Celebrities
06:38 Comedy Albums and New Releases
07:55 Andrew Schulz on Fatherhood and Comedy
10:45 Brad Williams on His Comedy Journey
11:41 Conclusion and Sign-Off

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Johnny Mac discusses the angst-filled nature of the day's stories, which delve into political and social issues. Key highlights include an interview with Andrew Schulz about his new comedy special and personal storytelling, Chris DiStefano's reflections on American pride, and a thought-provoking discussion on Bill Burr's evolving public persona. Also covered are Michael Rappaport's clash with a Canadian politician, a controversial comedy club incident involving anti-Semitic remarks, and lighter segments about Joe Koy, the SNL ratings, and upcoming comedy events at South by Southwest. Emphasizing the dynamic day's contrast, Johnny ensures a lighter, funnier episode for Saturday.
 
01:17 Andrew Schutz on Comedy and Personal Stories
02:49 Chris DiStefano on American Pride and Politics
04:47 Bill Burr's Evolution and Media Perception
08:06 Patrice O'Neill Comedy Benefit and Tracy Morgan's New Show
09:43 Michael Rappaport Controversy and Comedy Club Incident
15:15 Gossip Corner and Joe Koy's Filipino Food Faux Pas
17:45 South by Southwest Comedy Highlights

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y Mac presents the daily comedy news, covering John Mulaney's return to talk shows with 'Everybody's Live with John Mulaney' premiering on March 12th for 12 weeks. He also dives into Andrew Schultz's recent LA Times profile discussing his apolitical comedy podcast, the influence of his interviews, and his new storytelling approach in his special. Johnny critiques various comedy specials from Rosebud Baker, Liza Traiger, George Lopez, and Chris DiStefano, rating them against his comedy snob standards. He also touches on Chris DiStefano's views on political issues and Joe Rogan's influence. The episode wraps by mentioning new releases including J.R. de Guzman's special and Hulu's 'Deli Boys'.

00:00  John Mulaney's Talk Show
02:28 Andrew Schulz's LA Times Profile
03:23 Comedy and Politics: Andrew Schulz's Perspective
07:06 Reviewing Recent Comedy Specials
10:15 Chris DiStefano and Political Commentary
11:55 George Lopez's New Ventures
13:20 Upcoming Comedy Specials and Shows

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00:00  John Mulaney's Talk Show
02:28 Andrew Schulz's LA Times Profile
03:23 Comedy and Politics: Andrew Schulz's Perspective
07:06 Reviewing Recent Comedy Specials
10:15 Chris DiStefano and Political Commentary
11:55 George Lopez's New Ventures
13:20 Upcoming Comedy Specials and Shows

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Johnny Mac reports on Jon Stewart's invitation to Elon Musk for an unedited interview on The Daily Show after Musk expressed interest on social media. The segment includes Stewart's humorous monologue addressing Musk's critique and subsequent tweets. Additionally, Rob Mills from Disney comments on Conan’s successful hosting of the Oscars and the controversial cut-off of the Oscars on Hulu. The show wraps up with information about the upcoming LaughFest 2025 and Jim Gaffigan's surprise visit in Kentucky.

00:00 Introduction and Jon Stewart's Invitation to Elon Musk
00:31 Jon Stewart's Response and Critique of Elon Musk
02:04 Conan O'Brien's Potential Return to the Oscars
03:13 Hulu's Oscars Mishap and Viewer Reactions
05:13 Analyzing the Oscars Ratings Drop
08:29 Veer Das and Indian Award Shows
10:44 Gilda's Laugh Fest and Upcoming Comedy Events
12:07 Gossip Corner: Jim Gaffigan's Surprise Visit
 
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Andrew Schulz's new Netflix special is out today, 'Life,'
Bert Kreischer's upcoming special is out in two weeks., 'Lucky.'
Mac also covers Chris Rock's presence at an Oscar after-party, South by Southwest comedy lineup announcements, and the Knockouts Women Comedy Festival. Additionally, there’s a segment on Shane Gillis’ SNL controversy and details about Conan O’Brien’s well-received Oscars hosting performance. The episode highlights recent comedy events and news, including personal anecdotes and upcoming festival details.
 
00:13 Andrew Schulz's New Netflix Special
00:39 Bert Kreischer's Upcoming Special
01:29 Chris Rock at the Oscars After Party
02:36 South by Southwest Comedy Festival Lineup
05:58 Knockouts Women Comedy Festival
07:47 Bowen Yang and Shane Gillis SNL Controversy
09:26 Conan O'Brien's Oscars Hosting
10:21 Hulu's Oscars Streaming Fail

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In this bonus edition of the Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mac is joined by Mike Chisholm from The Letterman Podcast to discuss Conan O'Brien's standout performance as the host of the Oscars. The conversation covers Conan's unique approach, the collaborative efforts with his team, and his seamless transition from TV to podcasting. Mike also shares behind-the-scenes insights into the production, the significance of Conan's long-time collaborators, and the comparisons to previous Oscar hosts like David Letterman and Billy Crystal. The episode dives into key moments from the Oscars, including Conan's musical performance, interactions with celebrities, and real-time improvisational skills, as well as speculation on Conan's future in hosting major events.


00:25 Conan O'Brien's Oscar Hosting Performance
01:23 Conan's Unique Style and Audience Interaction
04:31 Conan's Monologue and Opening Jokes
05:46 Conan's Comfort Level and Audience Engagement
14:22 Adam Sandler's Audience Bit
16:53 Nick Offerman as the Oscar Announcer
19:11 Conan's Musical Performance
20:24 Conan's Hosting Style: A Deep Dive
21:21 The Legacy of Late Night Hosts
22:46 Conan's Future in Entertainment
23:27 The Art of Hosting Live Shows
26:59 Balancing Comedy and Sensitivity
28:36 Reflections on Conan's Career
36:41 Upcoming on the Letterman Podcast

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In this early release of Monday's episode of Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mac shares his impressions of Conan O'Brien's performance at the Oscars, discussing specific jokes and segments, including Conan's banter with Timothee Chalamet and the musical number. Johnny also delves into Shane Gillis' recent SNL hosting, providing clips from sketches and sharing divisive opinions from various reviews. He defends Gillis' comedic style and criticizes the AV Club's harsh take.  

00:22 Conan O'Brien's Performance at the Oscars
01:31 Memorable Jokes and Moments
04:15 Musical Number and Nick Offerman's Segment
06:14 Conan's Handwritten Note and Conclusion
06:57 Shane Gillis on SNL
08:48 Shane Gillis' Monologue and Audience Reaction
10:27 Critics' Reviews and Final Thoughts
14:13 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Episodes

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Johnny Mac delivers today's comedy news starting with a technical mishap involving his dog and his headphones. The episode covers Bill Burr's controversial comments on Elon Musk, Mae Martin's commentary on being a non-binary comedian in the U.S., and Jerry Seinfeld and Jim Gaffigan's takes on the current news cycle and parenting. There's also an intriguing story of Colin Jost searching through dumpsters for Scarlett Johansson's ring and info on upcoming comedy cruises with Rachel Dratch and Nate Borghese.

00:00 The Dog
00:34 Bill Burr's Controversial Comments
02:04 Mae Martin on Comedy and Politics
03:14 Jerry Seinfeld and Jim Gaffigan's Insights
06:30 Rosebud Baker on SNL and Stand-Up
08:16 George Lopez's Mysterious Absence of Press
08:58 Colin Jost's Dumpster Dive
09:36 Rachel Dratch's Women-Only Cruise

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Johnny Mac  previews the 97th Academy Awards hosted by Conan O'Brien. Conan shares insights and behind-the-scenes anecdotes from his extensive press week, including his excitement about wearing a custom tuxedo, getting advice from former hosts Billy Crystal and Jimmy Kimmel, and his nostalgic reasons for hosting. The episode discusses Conan's preparations, including bringing in 10 writers and trying out material at LA clubs. The hosts will thread the needle between acknowledging political climates and celebrating cinema and craftsmanship. Additionally, Oscars producer Katie Milan and writer Bruce Valanche provide their takes on this year’s show and what makes a great Oscar host.
 
00:16 Conan O'Brien Hosts the Oscars
00:29 Conan's Preparation and Press Tour
01:40 Advice from Past Hosts
03:25 Conan's Unique Hosting Style
04:07 Balancing Humor and Politics
05:45 Behind the Scenes  
10:51 Industry Insights and 
16:20  Upcoming Episodes

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