Dave Chappelle, renowned comedian and actor, made an unexpected appearance on Capitol Hill recently, when he posed for a selfie with Representatives Lauren Boebert and Anna Luna.

The photograph, shared by Boebert on social media, shows Chappelle casually chatting with the congresswomen in the halls of Congress. Boebert's caption, "Just three people who understand there's only two genders," added a humorous touch to the moment. Luna also tweeted the same photo and expressed her excitement at running into the comedy legend.

Johnny Mac used AI for today's show notes because his dog woke him up at 4am and he's falling asleep.

In other comedy news, Matt Reif, a rising star in the comedy scene, recently performed in Santa Rosa. The show had its fair share of controversy, as Reif addressed some offensive jokes from his Netflix special. However, he assured the audience that these jokes were not reflective of his real feelings or based on actual circumstances.

There's an exciting documentary coming to Netflix on December 12th. "Kevin Hart and Chris Rock Headliners Only" takes viewers on a journey through the lives and careers of these two comedy icons. The documentary features interviews with other renowned comedians such as Jerry Seinfeld, Wanda Sykes, Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, and Tiffany Haddish, providing a comprehensive look at the world of comedy.

John Mulaney, known for his honest and introspective comedy, opened up about his recent stint in rehab and the challenges he faced during that period. Mulaney explained that he felt the need to address his experiences in a comedic way, aiming to make people laugh while shedding light on addiction and personal growth. The comedian also discussed his fear of crossing the line and being perceived as too harsh, considering the diverse audience he attracts.

Amy Schumer, another prominent figure in the comedy industry, is set to star in and produce "Kinda Pregnant." This upcoming project follows Lainey, played by Schumer, who becomes envious of her best friend's pregnancy and starts wearing a fake baby bump, only to stumble upon the man of her dreams.

Meanwhile, popular comedian Nicole Byer has teamed up with Destination Canada to create "Canadian Crash Course," a virtual course designed to help travelers gain confidence in navigating winter activities like skiing, cold plunges, and ice skating in Canada. Byer's energetic hosting style and humorous approach make the course not only informative but also entertaining.

Gianmarco Seresi shared his experiences touring Europe, noting the audience's understanding of history, including sensitive subjects like the Holocaust. Seresi highlighted the differences in humor preferences between European and American audiences, with Europeans being more keen on dark humor and self-deprecating jokes.

Lastly, Kat Timpf, known for her satirical and tongue-in-cheek approach to p
olitics, discussed the importance of comedy in addressing sensitive subjects. Timpf emphasized that humor allows for healing and conversation, even if some jokes may not resonate with everyone. She also touched on the challenges of being a comedian in today's politically charged climate and shared her personal experience of facing backlash for making lighthearted remarks about Star Wars.

The world of comedy is always evolving, and these stories reflect the diverse range of topics, talents, and controversies within the industry. From unexpected encounters on Capitol Hill to comedians discussing their personal journeys, there's never a dull moment in the world of comedy.



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