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Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast. Daily Comedy News is a short, fast daily briefing covering the business, culture, and chaos of stand-up comedy and the comedy industry.Hosted by Johnny Mac, the show delivers daily updates on comedians, late-night television, comedy specials, streaming platforms, and the stories shaping the world of comedy. Episodes cover working comics, touring news, cancellations, controversies, and the shifting comedy landscape — all in a tight, no-filler format.If you want to know what comedians are talking about, what’s happening behind the scenes in comedy, and how stand-up and late night are evolving day by day, this is your daily stop for comedy news. New episodes every day. Episodes include commentary and parody. Facebook Group: Daily Comedy News Podcast GroupReddit: r/dailycomedynewsInstagram: @dailycomedynewsYouTube: Subscribe on YouTubeWeb: www.dailycomedynews.comGet the Ad-Free Experience Subscribe on your favorite podcast app through Caloroga Shark Media. Apple users—just tap the "Uninterruped Listening" banner in your app. Buy Me A Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Join the $2 Club or toss something in the tip jar! Value for Value & Podcasting 2.0 supporterContact Us Email: john [at] thesharkdeck [dot] comTwitter/X: @dcnpod (because the handle we wanted was taken by someone who tweeted once)Daily Comedy News is a production of Caloroga Shark Media—the leaders in short-form daily podcasts .Portions of this podcast were created with the assistance of AI.  You think we hired a band to sing the Gossip Corner song? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

  1. 13H AGO

    George Lopez Launches a Stovetop Grill, Amy Schumer’s Bikini Post, and Trump Responds to Bill Maher

    Johnny Mac hosts a slow news day and leads with Parade Magazine’s coverage of George Lopez launching a four-piece stovetop barbecue grill and smoker, which Lopez demonstrates on Instagram and invites fans to suggest what he should cook. The episode also covers Amy Schumer posting a red bikini video and sharing a message about laughing with friends, getting off screens, breathing, moving, and jumping in water. Nate Bargatze is noted as Grand Marshal at the Daytona 500, where he slept at the track, discussed NASCAR possibly returning to the Nashville Fairgrounds, and joked about finding material for NASCAR-centric sketches. Bert Kreischer is mentioned appearing at Daytona with driver Natalie Decker in a sponsor-related post. Adam Sandler shares that after being fired from two restaurants and a pharmacy while at NYU, he sang and played guitar on New York subways to make money.  00:30 George Lopez’s ‘innovative’ stovetop grill & smoker reveal 02:06 Parade Magazine’s ‘beyond cool’ review + cooking show tease 02:56 Amy Schumer’s bikini post & wellness pep talk 03:30 Nate Bargatze at the Daytona 500: sleeping at the track & NASCAR bits 04:49 Bert Kreischer links up with driver Natalie Decker 05:11 Adam Sandler’s subway-singing origin story (and Johnny’s NYC flashback) 06:33 Jessica Kirson on crowd work, hosting, and ‘crowd conversations’ 07:11 Mike Epps opens an Indianapolis boxing gym 07:31 Quick hits: Vancouver listings, Netflix special, Simpsons hits 800 08:36 Politics corner: President vs. Bill Maher + CNN follow-up   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support. Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy. COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group. Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com  For Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month  John's Substack about media is free. This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.

    12 min
  2. You Might Also Like: The School of Greatness

    13H AGO · BONUS

    You Might Also Like: The School of Greatness

    Introducing The Danger Line: Why 84% Never Reach Their Potential | Dr. Michael Gervais from The School of Greatness. Follow the show: The School of Greatness Dr. Michael Gervais opens up about surviving a head-on car collision at 70 miles per hour and how decades of psychological training shaped his response in that split second. The high performance psychologist, who has spent 14 years inside NFL locker rooms and coached athletes through four Olympic Games, shares why he believes humans don't rise to moments but fall to the level of their training. He breaks down what he calls "the danger line," that messy emotional edge where growth actually happens, and explains why most people never practice getting there in their careers, relationships, or conversations with loved ones. Gervais also delivers a pointed warning about youth sports in America, revealing how untrained coaches are shaping the psychological development of children in a system where 99.95% won't achieve their athletic dreams. Whether you're navigating a career setback, building mental resilience, or raising kids who can thrive without tying their worth to performance, this conversation offers a framework for training your psychology the same way elite athletes train their bodies. The Greatness Playbook: The Psychological Strength Edition Get your copy of The First Rule of Mastery Finding Mastery Podcast In this episode you will: Recognize why performance-based identity fuels achievement but never delivers freedom, and what to build insteadDiscover why negative self-talk is actually a protective mechanism borrowed from childhood and how to replace it with what Dr. Gervais calls "the epic thought list"Learn the difference between optimism, agency, and efficacy and why every world-class performer Dr. Gervais has met shares one of these traitsUnderstand how "fight, flight, freeze, and submit" plays out in boardrooms and relationships, not just physical dangerApply the "support then challenge" framework that the best coaches and parents use to unlock potential without causing psychological harmFor more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1890 For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960 More SOG episodes we think you’ll love: Jim Curtis Mel Robbins Dr. Caroline Leaf Get more from Lewis!  Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Get The Greatness Mindset audiobook on Spotify Text Lewis AI YouTube Instagram Website Tiktok Facebook X Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

  3. 1D AGO

    Fallon Pasta Sauce Deal, ‘Trump Epstein Files’ Jokes, and Comedy World Political Fallout

    Johnny Mac delivers a politically heavy Daily Comedy News episode. He reports that a planned pasta sauce collaborationinvolving Jimmy Fallon fell through, and discusses Jimmy Kimmel’s monologue proposal to rebrand the Epstein files as the “Epstein Trump files,” including Kimmel saying he trademarked the phrase. He summarizes a Hollywood Reporter piece about “comedy bros” (including Joe Rogan, Andrew Schulz, Theo Von, and Tony Hinchcliffe) cooling on Trump,. 00:00 Welcome to Daily Comedy News (and why today gets political) 00:31 Fallon’s pasta sauce deal derails  01:08 Kimmel’s ‘Epstein Trump Files’ bit: comedy vs. the horror of the story 02:38 Hollywood Reporter: Comedy bros, podcasts, and political influence 05:30 Dave Chappelle in Minnesota  s 06:34 Joe Rogan reacts to being named in the Epstein files 08:14 SAG-AFTRA vs. Netflix: Pete Davidson’s ‘video podcast’ deal 09:14 Cristela Alonzo reschedules to avoid sharing a venue with Kill Tony 10:32 New comedy pods & festival check-in: Melbourne’s Callback + JFL Vancouver 11:56 Comedy Survivor update + how to join the Facebook group 12:24 Ben Bankas controversy: venue move, backlash, and ‘don’t go’ debate 14:20 Matt Rife stars in Red Clay Strays music video + wrap-up and tomorrow’s tease Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support. Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy. COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group. Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com  For Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month  John's Substack about media is free. This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.

    15 min
  4. 3D AGO

    Nate Bargatze and Bert Kreischer head to Daytona 500

    Johnny Mac covers the upcoming Daytona 500 and previews the inaugural Full Throttle Festival featuring comedy, music, and barbecue headlined by Bert Kreischer. The host shares personal NASCAR experiences from attending Daytona 500 and Talladega races. Additionally, Nate Bargatze makes history as the first comedian to be Daytona 500's Grand Marshal; other noteworthy points about Nate include his strong comedy career, his first feature film 'The Breadwinner,' and devotion to Vanderbilt and the Tennessee Titans. The show also highlights other events like the Simpsons' milestone 800th episode and upcoming performances at the Vancouver Comedy Festival. Lastly, a portion of the podcast features a discussion between Joe Rogan and Roger Avery critiquing the new direction of the Star Trek franchise.   00:17 Bert Kreischer's Full Throttle Festival 01:54 John's NASCAR Experiences 05:13 Nate Bargatze The Comedian Grand Marshal 07:03 The Simpsons' 800th Episode 08:22 Vancouver Comedy Festival Highlights 09:36 Joe Rogan and Star Trek Discussion   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support. Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy. COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group. Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com  For Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month  John's Substack about media is free. This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.

    11 min
  5. 4D AGO

    Taylor Tomlinson's Terrific Trailer PLUS Comedy Stock Market SELL MULANEY

    John discusses the influence of comedian Nate Bargatze on up-and-coming comedian Mason James and reflects on how comedians often adopt styles from their predecessors. The show also covers notable upcoming comedy events, including a benefit show featuring Dave Chappelle and John Stewart, Taylor Tomlinson's new Netflix special 'Prodigal Daughter,' and Reese Darby's upcoming CBS sitcom 'Regency.' Additional segments include parenting advice humor from Jimmy Carr, Adam Sandler's story about Kathy Bates' involvement in 'The Water Boy,' and a segment on comedy stocks where Mack shares his buys and sells within the comedy industry.   00:35 Mason James and Comedy Influences 03:39 Taylor Tomlinson's Upcoming Special 06:04 Jimmy Carr's Parenting Advice 07:16 Adam Sandler and Kathy Bates Story 09:25 Comedy Stock Market 10:53 Rhys Darby's New CBS Comedy 11:55 All Access Comedy and Jo Koy's Achievement   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support. Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy. COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group. Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com  For Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month  John's Substack about media is free. This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.

    13 min
  6. 5D AGO

    John Mulaney "Rip-off" Comparisons and Mike Epps Apologizes to Nicki Minaj

    Johnny Macc discusses the recent comparisons between comedians John Mulaney, Mike Feeney, and Gianmarco Soresi based on their comedic styles and performances. He explains a controversy involving Mike Epps who apologizes for comments about Nicki Minaj, and touches on Michael Che's response to an inappropriate sketch suggestion from a fan. The episode also highlights upcoming comedy events, such as Garden of Laughs at Radio City Music Hall, and includes amusing updates like Pete Davidson’s favorite deli and a humorous promotional campaign by KFC Arabia featuring a comedian, 00:27 John Mulaney and the Rip-off Controversy 01:42 Comedy Clips Comparison: Mulaney, Feeney, and Soresi 05:40 Mike Epps Apology and Michael Che's Fan Interaction 07:40 Garden of Laughs Event Announcement 08:25 Ronny Chieng's Subway Announcements 10:10 Pete Davidson's Happy Place and Awards for Excellence in Audio 16:05 Comedy Festival Highlights and Comedy Survivor 17:51 UK Pun Championship and KFC Arabia Campaign   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support. Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy. COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group. Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com  For Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month  John's Substack about media is free. This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.

    20 min

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Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast. Daily Comedy News is a short, fast daily briefing covering the business, culture, and chaos of stand-up comedy and the comedy industry.Hosted by Johnny Mac, the show delivers daily updates on comedians, late-night television, comedy specials, streaming platforms, and the stories shaping the world of comedy. Episodes cover working comics, touring news, cancellations, controversies, and the shifting comedy landscape — all in a tight, no-filler format.If you want to know what comedians are talking about, what’s happening behind the scenes in comedy, and how stand-up and late night are evolving day by day, this is your daily stop for comedy news. New episodes every day. Episodes include commentary and parody. Facebook Group: Daily Comedy News Podcast GroupReddit: r/dailycomedynewsInstagram: @dailycomedynewsYouTube: Subscribe on YouTubeWeb: www.dailycomedynews.comGet the Ad-Free Experience Subscribe on your favorite podcast app through Caloroga Shark Media. Apple users—just tap the "Uninterruped Listening" banner in your app. Buy Me A Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews Join the $2 Club or toss something in the tip jar! Value for Value & Podcasting 2.0 supporterContact Us Email: john [at] thesharkdeck [dot] comTwitter/X: @dcnpod (because the handle we wanted was taken by someone who tweeted once)Daily Comedy News is a production of Caloroga Shark Media—the leaders in short-form daily podcasts .Portions of this podcast were created with the assistance of AI.  You think we hired a band to sing the Gossip Corner song? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.

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