Episodios

  • Is John Mulaney copying Chris Gethard?
    May 21 2025
    Topics include Ryan Reynolds' appearance on Conan O'Brien, Sarah Silverman's reflections on October 7th, critical reviews of John Mulaney's Netflix talk show, and accusations that Mulaney's show mimics Chris Gethard's. Mateo Lane's Hulu special is mentioned, alongside Theo Von's recent posts about hanging out with Ivanka and Jared Kushner. The podcast also covers Kevin Hart's new film casting in New Jersey, Bill Maher shutting down his podcast company, and celebrity opinions on Dave Chappelle and Donald Trump hosting SNL. The episode concludes with mentions of a successful fundraising event for cancer research hosted by prominent comedians.
    00:00 Introduction and Ryan Reynolds on Conan
    00:42 Sarah Silverman's Stand-Up Struggles
    01:07 John Mulaney's Netflix Talk Show Critique
    03:43 Mateo Lane's Comedy Journey
    05:12 Theo Von's Celebrity Encounter
    05:46 Kevin Hart's New Film Casting Call
    07:15 Bill Maher Shuts Down Podcast Company
    08:12 Nora Dunn on Controversial SNL Hosts
    10:48 Comedy Versus Cancer Benefit Event
    11:52 Conclusion and Ways to Support the Show

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  • Remembering George Wendt: Cheers Beloved Norm Peterson
    May 20 2025
    George Wendt, best known for his iconic role as Norm Peterson on NBC’s 'Cheers.' has passed away at age 76, leaving behind a legacy admired by many. The episode highlights his career, including his six consecutive Emmy nominations, his work with Second City, and memorable moments from 'Cheers' and its spinoffs. Johnny Mac also shares personal anecdotes from Wendt’s life, including his family connections and a fun anecdote about Bono.

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  • Sarah Silverman's new Netflix special is out today - and her big regret
    May 20 2025
    Sarah Silverman's extensive recent media appearances are recapped, including interviews with Conan O'Brien and Marc Maron. Sarah discussed topics ranging from her sleep cycle to her relationship with Pam Anderson. The latest Saturday Night Live episode is reviewed, and there's speculation about potential cast departures. Other topics include new movie projects involving Colin Jost and Marcelo Hernandez, a Kevin Hart movie update, a documentary on Chevy Chase, and recent actions by comedians Ali Wong and Beth Stelling. The episode concludes with updates on AC Barbecue's permitting issues and a call for listener support.

    00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Comedy Specials
    00:34 Sarah Silverman's Media Appearances
    02:38 Sarah Silverman on SNL and Her Career
    03:23 Controversial Topics and Opinions
    04:33 SNL Finale and Cast Changes
    06:29 Upcoming Comedy Movies
    07:41 Gossip Corner
    11:35 Conclusion and Support the Show

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  • Theo Von bar fight? Joe Rogan and Tom Segura on Kanye's new song
    May 19 2025
    In an episode recorded last Thursday, host Johnny Mac covers various topics from the world of comedy and celebrity news. The episode includes updates on Theo Von's recent altercation, Joe Rogan's controversial discussion about Kanye West's new song, Conan O'Brien's emotional reflection on his parents' passing, and Kathy Griffin's contentious experience on Stephen Colbert's show. Additional segments feature NFL-themed content with Ben Bailey of 'Cash Cab,' a review of Tom Segura's Netflix series 'Bad Thoughts,' and announcements about upcoming comedy specials, including Jordan Klepper's new show on Comedy Central.

    00:57 Theo Von's Nashville Bar Incident
    02:13 Joe Rogan and Kanye West Controversy
    04:46 Conan O'Brien's Emotional Interview
    05:43 Kathy Griffin's Colbert Experience
    09:37 Jordan Klepper's New Special
    10:05 Kansas City Chiefs' Cash Cab Stunt
    12:25 An unfavorable Tom Segura's Netflix Series Review with which John does NOT agree

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    14 m
  • John Mulaney's Rock Hall Thoughts
    May 18 2025
    John Mulaney's commitment to reviewing Rock Hall of Fame inductees and snubs annually, despite past hurdles like Covid and personal issues. Mulaney also shared his humorous thoughts on 'Let's Twist Again' by Chubby Checker. Johnny Mac highlights the 12th annual Patrice O'Neill Comedy Benefit Concert with a stellar lineup and recounts his past experiences with O'Neill. The episode also features a detailed recount from Nora Dunn of her confrontation with SNL's decision to host the controversial Andrew Dice Clay, including the fallout with Lorne Michaels. Additionally, Iliza Shlesinger shares her approach to inclusive comedy that resonates across diverse audiences. Johnny wraps up by encouraging listeners to support his show on various platforms.

    00:15 John Mulaney's Rock Hall of Fame Insights
    01:59 Patrice O'Neal Comedy Benefit Concert
    02:52 Nora Dunn's SNL Controversy
    06:16 iliza Shlesinger on Reaching Diverse Audiences

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    8 m
  • SNL Finale? Are Colin Jost, Michael Che, Bowen Yang and others saying goodbye?
    May 17 2025
    Johnny Mac discusses the season finale of Saturday Night Live's 50th season and speculates about potential cast departures, including rumors surrounding Michael Che, Colin Jost, Heidi Gardner, and Bowen Yang. He also examines a list of the best comedians in history compiled by MSN, provides his own insights on notable comedians, and compares it with an AI-generated list. J

    00:20 Rumors of Cast Departures
    01:15 Potential New Hosts and Changes
    03:41 Sarah Sherman's Experience
    05:05 Weekend Update and Colin Jost
    06:09 Best Comedians in History???
    10:52 AI's Take on Top Comedians

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    12 m
  • Bill Burr on Accountability
    May 16 2025
    Bill Burr's take on the issue of holding comedians accountable and how it contrasts with corporate America's behavior. Nate Bargatze talks about his career journey and expresses gratitude for staying a clean standup. Zarna Garg recounts her brave decision to refuse an arranged marriage at 14, and TJ Miller dives into his passion for Bitcoin and the challenges of getting people to understand it.

    00:12 Bill Burr's Interview with The New Yorker
    02:05 Nate Bargatze at the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation
    04:35 Mo Amer's Adjustment to America
    05:09 Zarna Garg's Arranged Marriage Story
    06:02 TJ Miller's Bitcoin Passion
    07:12 Conclusion and Call to Action

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    8 m
  • Tom Segura's Bad Thoughts is HILARIOUS
    May 15 2025
    Johnny Mac reviews Tom Segura's 'Bad Thoughts' on Netflix and shares insights from his appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast. He also discusses John Mulaney's push for Weird Al to be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Matt Rife's upcoming romantic comedy movie. Jimmy Kimmel's ABC Upfronts roast and Shane Gillis' extended tour dates are highlighted, along with a touching tribute to Morris, the 80-year-old, 640-pound alligator famous from 'Happy Gilmore' and other films. Additional comedy news includes tour announcements from Patton Oswalt and James Austin Johnson and a preview of upcoming standup specials from Greg Warren and Sheng Wang.

    00:39 Tom Segura on Netflix and Rogan
    00:59 Late Night Talk Shows and Jay Leno's Legacy
    01:50 Weird Al and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
    02:56 Matt Rife's New Movie and Shane Gillis Tour
    04:15 Jimmy Kimmel at the ABC Upfronts
    06:56 Dave Chappelle's Unique Comedy Style
    08:32 Upcoming Comedy Specials and Tours
    09:35 Kevin Hart's New Golf Series
    10:55 Morris the Alligator's Legacy

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    13 m
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