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Daily Comedy News: a podcast about comedians

Daily Comedy News: a podcast about comedians

Covering Dave Chappelle, Joe Rogan, John Mulaney, Kevin Hart, Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr, Ricky Gervais and all your favorite comedians.

A daily roundup of the latest news in comedy, comedy tv shows, comedy movies, Netflix specials, and stand-up comedy, plus late-night show recaps from Trevor Noah's Daily Show, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Myers & the rest.

Host Johnny Mac ran SiriusXM Comedy for a decade and is a host/programmer of the comedy stations on LiveXLive.

Recent Episodes

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Katt Williams shares thoughts about SNL, Gaffigan flat on Manningcast, Pete Davidson in rehab again?
Nov. 20, 2024

Katt Williams shares thoughts about SNL, Gaffigan flat on Manningcast, Pete Davidson in rehab again?

Katt Williams shared his thoughts on being parodied by SNL, while Jim Gaffigan's attempt at live humor on the Manning cast falls flat. Pete Davidson is reported to have checked into rehab amidst career struggles post-Bupkis.…
Katt Williams throws more shade, Are Pete Davidson and Colin Jost fighting, Seinfeld rips New York Giants
Nov. 19, 2024

Katt Williams throws more shade, Are Pete Davidson and Colin Jost fighting, Seinfeld rips New York Giants

Johnny Mac discusses recent happenings in the comedy world, including Kat Williams' provocative comments at the Vulture Festival and his past Club Shay Shay appearance. Rumors swirl about Pete Davidson potentially hosting SN…
Greg Gutfeld's amazingly unfunny joke about John Krasinski being trans
Nov. 18, 2024

Greg Gutfeld's amazingly unfunny joke about John Krasinski being trans

Johnny Mac delves into the highlights of SketchFest, including appearances by Bill Murray, Tim Curry tributes, and anniversary celebrations for 'Airplane' and The Groundlings. He also criticizes Hulu publicists for not reach…
Conan O'Brien to host the Oscars
Nov. 17, 2024

Conan O'Brien to host the Oscars

Conan O'Brien, at 61, set to host the Oscars on March 2nd.  Other segments touch on tributes to Gilbert Gottfried, John Mulaney's career thoughts, James Acaster's new HBO special 'Heckler's Welcome,' Kathy Griffin's reflecti…
John Mulaney's time on Saturday Night Live
Nov. 16, 2024

John Mulaney's time on Saturday Night Live

Johnny Mac delivers the daily comedy news, focusing on Saturday Night Live's ratings decline with Bill Burr's recent hosting compared to John Mulaney's successful episode. He highlights the dual role of CharlieXCX on SNL, Jo…
Louis C.K. Returns and Jim Gaffigan's Weight Loss
Nov. 15, 2024

Louis C.K. Returns and Jim Gaffigan's Weight Loss

Louis C.K.'s Return and Jim Gaffigan's Weight Loss  Johnny Mac delivers the latest comedy news, starting with Louis C.K.'s recent email revealing his new artistic endeavors and his work directing Adrienne Iappalucci's new st…
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Recent Blog Posts

Comedy's Top Dog Week 1: Jim Gaffigan vs. Bill Burr

Who is Comedy's Top Dog?  Is it Jim Gaffigan or Bill Burr. Head to the Daily Comedy News Instagram Page and vote in the Instagram comments under the post with this image.
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Reviews

Nice start to the day

"A nice quick hit on the late night shows and what comedians are up to. It’s been a good resource for discovering new things."

Darth 28 | Nov. 14, 2020

Great stuff

"Nice daily recap of all things funny – just the right length to bring a daily smile to your face"

dtwohig | July 8, 2020

Fun daily digest for comedy fans

"Info-packed, with just the right dose of host personality. (Lane Sperkus recommended this podcast, so I tried it out.)"

Lane from Louisiana | April 5, 2021
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