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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 backlash this has received. Other topics include Bill Burr's controversial comments, Dave Chappelle's claims of being censored in America, and updates on several comedians' upcoming performances and projects.Scott Matthew Davidson was a firefighter killed on 9/11.  His son Pete Davidson performs today at the Riyadh Comedy Festival.The Marc Maron doc is out today.In the comedy stock market where David Cross and Atsuko Okatsuka are recommended buys, while Pete Davidson, SNL, and Louis CK are suggested sells. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  

Bill Burr discussed his appearance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, including observations on Saudi culture and stand-up comedy constraints, his initial concerns about performing in Saudi Arabia and how he felt welcomed and appreciated by the audience.The episode also covers other performers like Chris Tucker, Jeff Ross, and Russell Peters, and their shows at the festival. Additionally, it includes reactions from comedians and media personalities regarding the moral implications of attending the festival.Other topics discussed include Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert's show cancellations, John Mulaney's partnership with non-alcoholic beer brand Years, and a new podcast explaining British comedy to Americans.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  

Johnny Mac discusses David Cross's critical post on the Riyadh Comedy Festival, expressing disdain for comedians participating in the event due to the Saudi regime's human rights abuses. Featured festival comedians include Gabe Iglesias, and Jimmy Carr.Additionally, Conan O'Brien shares heartfelt advice on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, while Jimmy Kimmel mocks Trump's release of the Earhart files. The script also touches on Theo Von's jittery performance and Marc Maron's past conflict with Louis CK. Upcoming comedy specials by Sarah Sherman, Mike Kaplan, and Leslie Jones are highlighted, along with Pete Davidson's appearance on Shark Tank to promote his sock brand, Double Soul.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  

Theo Von's recent Netflix special taping at the Beacon Theater was marred by errors, leading to audience concerns and a significant portion leaving before the show's end.David Letterman praised Jimmy Kimmel's first monologue but criticized Donald Trump.Nimesh Patel explains why he dropped out of the Riyadh Comedy Festival.Atsuko Okatska says she rejected an offer to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, citing censorship and ethical concerns.Pete Davidson defended Pedro Pascal's rise in fame, while Walton Goggins responded positively to the same discussion.Heather McMahon faced backlash and stepped down from PGA hosting duties after starting an inappropriate chant.Ben Stiller launched a really cool low-calorie soda line because Ben grew up in the 1930's.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  

Johnny adds Sebastian Maniscalco to his 'Legion of Cool Comedians' for promoting Frigidaire's stone-baked pizza ovens and mentions Maniscalco's upcoming tour dates, including an appearance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. The podcast also highlights Jessica Kirson's performance at the same festival, touching on her advocacy for free speech in comedy.Additionally, news about Bill Burr potentially joining Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Network 2' cast is shared. T  Burr is just back from the Riyadh Comedy Festival.And the berve of that guy Jay Leno.  He;s out there oding chairty events  3D-printing a toilet seat for Harrison Ford.  He's the worst!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  

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?', which hits theaters on October 3rd. This documentary provides a raw and intimate portrayal of comedian and podcaster Marc Maron, focusing on his life after the sudden loss of his partner, Lynn Shelton.Julie Seabaugh, the film's producer and story editor,  discusses the inspiration behind the documentary and provides insights into Maron's journey through grief and creative resurgence. The discussion touches on Maron's personal and professional struggles, his impact on comedy, and the therapeutic aspects of his work.The episode also teases Julie's upcoming Mitch Hedberg documentary.The normal Sunday episode (which was fun!!) went out earlier today.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  

Comedy news featuring Wyatt Cenac's role in mediating between John Stewart and Marc Maron, and the controversy around the Riyadh Comedy Festival.Other news covers Peyton Manning's unexpected absence on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' and Theo Von's objection to being featured in a Department of Homeland Security video. The segment wraps up with Colin Jost and Marcello Hernandez's new Ryder Cup morning show.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  

Late-night hosts humorously discussed the President's escalator mishap at the UN. Jordan Klepper, Jimmy Kimmel, and Jimmy Fallon made jokes about the incident. Johnny also mentions Taylor Swift's upcoming appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.Louis CK's appeared on Theo Vaughn's podcast, where Louis CK openly discusses his past sexual misconduct and how sharing his story has helped others.The Riyadh Comedy Festival featuring big-name comedians like Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, and others is also covered, including some controversy over performers accepting Saudi money. The script ends with details about upcoming comedy festivals and shows, including Gina Yashere's sold-out performance in Toronto and Adam Palley’s comedy special on HBO.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  

Marc Maron, Shane Gillis, and Stavros Halkias criticize the Riyadh Comedy Festival as others — including Bill Burr and Dave Chappelle are some of the names on a oitable list -  get set perform.Theo Von slams DHS over a deportation ad.John Mulaney announces a historic Wrigley Field show.Tom Papa debuts a bread tool line.Plus: Jason Alexander’s Yankees fashion shoot, and a car related item about that Jay Leno guy  There was a Gianmarco Soriesi interview in the feed on Thursday.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews  

John discusses the recent ratings surge of Jimmy Kimmel’s show and its impact, despite being preempted in many US households. The episode delves into Kimmel's jokes targeting former President Trump and responses from political figures like JD Vance. It highlights the controversy surrounding the FCC and its perceived government pressure on Kimmel.00:41 Jimmy Kimmel's Recent Viewership01:20 Kimmel's Monologue Highlights01:57 Political Reactions and Free Speech Debate04:32 Broadcasting Rights and Legal Implications06:31 Roseanne Barr's Controversy07:32 Disney Plus Price Hike LOL Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Become a premium subscriber! (no ads). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING and the bonus “DCN8” show.You also get 25+ other series  (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month)Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews