We begin with President Trump's reaction to Trevor Noah's Grammy jokes and Nicki Minaj's controversial remarks about Noah. The segment reviews Grammy Awards comments from comedian Ricky Gervais, feedback from the Hollywood Reporter, and upcoming releases and performances from Katt Williams, Pete Davidson, and Tim Dillon. Other highlights include a story about Adam Sandler's daughter at a Chanel store and John Mulaney leading December's top touring comedians. The episode ends with an update on potential changes to the equal time rule by the FCC concerning political content on late-night talk shows.
 
00:13 Trevor Noah's Grammy Controversy
01:50 Nicki Minaj's Reaction
02:54 Critics on Trevor Noah's Performance
04:42 Ricky Gervais' Take on Award Speeches
05:23 Pete Davidson's New Show
06:28 Katt Williams' Upcoming Special
06:59 Comedy Survivor and Gossip Corner
09:37 Top Touring Comedians
10:13 Tim Dillon's Skid Row Special
12:08 FCC's Equal Time Rule
13:26 Conclusion


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Wow one of the comedians thought to be safe gets blindsided ane exits Comedy Island!



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Johnny Mac expresses his excitement about Trevor Noah's performance at the Grammys, including notable jokes and performances. The show also covers the Grammy win for Best Comedy Album by Nate Brargatze, and a tribute to the late Catherine O'Hara, highlighting her career and the impact she made in comedy.

Additionally, Gossip Corner shares insights on Rob Schneider's and Amy Schumer's divorces, and commentary on Whitney Cummings' appearance on The Daily Show. Other topics include Pete Davidson's fatherhood, Jason Kelce show on ESPN, and more comedy news.


00:26 Trevor Noah's Grammy Monologue Highlights
02:18 Grammy Awards and Comedy Album Winners
04:01 Catherine O'Hara Tribute

06:09 Gossip Corner
09:19 Whitney Cummings on The Daily Show
10:12 Pete Davidson and Jason Kelcd Updates
 

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The episode also delves into Andrew Schulz's critical commentary on the Trump administration, Joe Rogan's indifference towards the Golden Globes, and Trevor Noah's involvement in the Grammys. Additionally, controversies involving comedians like Louis CK and Ben Scharf are discussed alongside a humorous take on comedian Bert Kreischer's career choices.
 
01:31 Andrew Schulz's Controversial Comments
03:10 Joe Rogan on Awards and Recognition
04:03 Trevor Noah and the Grammys
06:44 Bert Kreischer's Comedy Adventures
07:17 Louis CK's Performance Review
08:07 Support the Show and Behind the Scenes
09:05 Comedian Backlash and Controversies
10:26 International Comedy News
11:26 Gossip Corner  


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Johnny Mac, shares insights from AI analysis of listener behavior which reveals that comedy intersecting with politics, money, and elite institutions garners high engagement, while neutral coverage underperforms. The analysis indicates Daily Comedy News shares an audience with podcasts like 'Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend,' 'WTF with Marc Maron,' 'SmartLess,' and 'Fly on the Wall.' The community prefers personality-led, long-form conversations and established figures over emerging voices and high-energy content. Mac's audience values predictability, continuity, and in-depth reflections over chaotic and confrontational shows. The insights suggest podcast discovery is driven by short-form video platforms, while podcasts maintain retention.

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John discusses Frank Calendo's recent performances in Florida and his popular impressions, including his encounter with John Madden. Mack also updates listeners on Hank Azaria's contract with 'The Simpsons' and a notable impression done by Matt Friend. Jay Leno and Nikki Glaser's participation in a charity comedy event is highlighted. The episode also includes news about the return of 'Ted Lasso' for season 4, Roy Wood Jr. hosting the Writers Guild Awards, and Stephen Colbert's potential political ambitions.  

00:00 Introduction and Daily Comedy News Overview
00:16 Frank Calando's Comedy and Impressions
01:36 Hank Azaria and The Simpsons
04:03 Jay Leno and Charity Event
05:02 Ted Lasso Season 4 Announcement
08:13 Comedy Stock Market Recommendations
09:25 Bert Kreischer's TV Insider Interview
 

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Johnny Mac covers the latest in the comedy industry, including Guy Branum's spicy social media post about Whitney Cummings and Nikki Glaser's upcoming Hulu special 'Good Girl,' premiering on April 24th. The episode also discusses Nate Bargatze's new game show 'Greatest Average American' premiering on ABC, Trevor Noah's upcoming YouTube World Cup watch party show, and the Emmy Awards merging categories due to fewer submissions. Additionally, there's drama involving the Callaro sisters at the Hollywood Comedy Club and John Bon Jovi's tribute to Uncle Floyd. Johnny Mack also shares details on how to support the show by buying a coffee or becoming a premium subscriber.
 
00:18 Savage Social Media Post by Guy Branum
00:34 Nikki Glaser's Upcoming Special
02:33 Nate Bargatze's New Game Show
03:53 Trevor Noah's World Cup Watch Party
05:05 Changes in the Emmy Categories
06:36 Stephen Colbert on the End of The Late Show
07:11 Ron Funches' Hair Transplant Journey

08:43 Support the Show and Listener Shoutouts
09:46 John Bon Jovi Thanks Uncle Floyd
10:01 Controversy!
12:08 New Comedy Releases
 

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Shane Gillis and snowboarder Shaun White's recent snowboarding adventure in Central Park, John Mulaney's contributions to Olivia Munn's family, and Bert Kreischer's health updates are all covered. The show also highlights upcoming specials like Chris Spencer's on Hulu and commentary on various comedians including Jim Brewer and Pete Davidson.

Midway through, it shifts to a serious tone with segments from late-night hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert, focusing on the political climate and recent tragic events.  
 
00:30 Shane Gillis and Sean White's Snowboarding Adventure
02:06 John Mulaney's Generosity
02:57 Bert Kreischer's Health Update and Netflix Success
04:35 Chris Spencer's New Hulu Special
05:10 Jimmy Carr's Critique of Brooklyn Beckham
05:44 Jay Leno's Comedy Philosophy
07:29 Comedy Survivor and Late Night Updates
08:31 Late Night Hosts on Serious Issues
16:02 Conclusion and Sign-Off

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Comedy Reactions to Serious News: Alex Prety's Tragic Incident and More
Johnny Mac discusses the killing of Alex Pretti in Minnesota and its impact on the comedy community.

He mentions the lack of immediate reactions from comedians, including SNL's cold open with James Austin Johnson as Trump, which received backlash.

Notable reactions from Patton Oswalt and Bo Johnson

The episode also touches on Whitney Cummings' controversial comments about Ms. Rachel, Netflix's new comedy 'The Fifth Wheel' starring Kim Kardashian and Nikki Glaser, and new releases such as Mike Epps' special 'Delusional.' Final thoughts include a discussion on the Mel Brooks documentary and James Bond movies.

00:36 SNL's Reaction to Current Events
01:38 Comedians' Reactions to Alex Prety's Killing
03:11 Podcast Discussions on ICE and Law Enforcement so far
06:48 Whitney Cummings and Miss Rachel Controversy
08:58 Upcoming Comedy Shows and Events
11:24 James Bond Movies and Mel Brooks Documentary
14:23 New Comedy Specials and Conclusion


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The Facebook Group has spoken....and another comedian leaves the island.

Week 4 Voting is now open.

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Johnny Mac discusses recent events and controversies in the comedy world. Topics include Pete Davidson's new Netflix show incorrectly labeled as a 'video podcast', Bert Kreischer's shirtless comedy routine, and comments on Hollywood's current state. The episode also touches on Mel Brooks' new documentary, a documentary about Maria Bamford, Jimmy Fallon's strategies for keeping The Tonight Show relevant, Taskmaster's live US shows, W. Kamau Bell's appearance on Jeopardy, and serious incidents involving Corey Holcomb and Russell Brand.
 
00:26 Pete Davidson's Controversial 'Podcast'
01:26 Review of 'Free Bert'
01:45 Bert Kreischer's Hollywood Journey
03:45 Mel Brooks Documentary Screening
04:22 Maria Bamford's Unique Comedy
05:01 Jimmy Fallon's Digital Strategy
06:43 Taskmaster's Popularity in the US
07:38 Jeopardy Tournament Highlights
08:49 Comedy Survivor and Ad-Free Version
09:32 Tenacious D's Return
10:30 Serious News in Comedy
 

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