Johnny Mac discusses the Tribeca Festival conversation between Jim Gaffigan and Michael Ian Black on the trials of parenting. Additionally, Matt Rife talks about the challenges of balancing crowd work and prepared material while managing an intense tour schedule. Meanwhile, Brad Williams shares his journey into comedy, and Zarna Garg reflects on self-care in the entertainment industry. Kevin Pollock, Jenna Fisher, and Donald Gleason also feature, offering insights and personal stories. Lastly, the upcoming Columbus Comedy Festival and comedian Chad the Bird's unique approach to journalism are highlighted. 00:11 Jim Gaffigan on Parenting01:21 Matt Rife's Comedy Math05:05 Brad Williams' Comedy Origin05:51 Zarna Garg's Self-Care Struggles06:12 Kevin Pollak's Nerves of Steel06:50 Jenna Fischer's SNL Encounter07:45 Donald Gleason's role in The Office spinoff The Paper08:11 Columbus Comedy Festival Preview08:49 Chad the Bird: A Viral Sensation Get the show without ads. Five bucks.  For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.    Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  John’s free substack about the media:  Media Thoughts  is mcdpod.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac-a-daily-briefing-on-comedians-and-the-comedy-industry--4522158/support.Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac is a daily podcast covering comedians, stand-up comedy, late night television, and the comedy industry. New episodes every morning. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network.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.