Johnny Mac delivers the latest in comedy news, celebrating Jerry Seinfeld's addition to Forbes' Billionaire List with a net worth of $1.1 billion. He discusses similarities between the Rhino's apartment in the new 'Amazing Spider-Man' comic and Jerry Seinfeld's iconic fictional apartment. There are updates on Tim Dillon's and John Mulaney's comedy specials on Netflix, with fierce competition in the stand-up comedy scene including Ricky Gervais's 'Spirits of Comedy' contest. Michael Kosta shares insights on political comedy, and Greg Gutfeld announces a new game show, 'What Did I Miss?' Johnny also covers incidents involving comedians Jo Koy and Vir Das during their travels. The episode wraps up with highlights from the Moon Tower Comedy Festival and Johnny's thoughts on a US version of 'Last One Laughing.' 00:11 Jerry Seinfeld Joins the Billionaire Club00:39 Marvel Comics and Spider-Man Spoilers01:18 Tim Dillon's New Special and John Mulaney's Show02:05 David Letterman Memorabilia Auction03:46 Theo Von and Michael Kosta on Comedy and Politics04:52 Greg Gutfeld's New Game Show05:57 Ricky Gervais' Standup Competition06:57 Sean Patton's Special and Vi Das' Air India Complaint08:59 Jo Koy's Emergency Landing and Kill Tony on Netflix11:00 Last One Laughing US: Casting Ideas12:37 Moontower Comedy Festival Highlights Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free! This podcast supports Podcasting 2.0 if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews 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 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--4522158/support.Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor 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.
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Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast.Daily Comedy News is a short, fast daily briefing covering the business, culture, and chaos of stand-up comedy and the comedy industry.Hosted by Johnny Mac, the show delivers daily updates on comedians, late-night television, comedy specials, streaming platforms, and the stories shaping the world of comedy. Episodes cover working comics, touring news, cancellations, controversies, and the shifting comedy landscape — all in a tight, no-filler format.If you want to know what comedians are talking about, what’s happening behind the scenes in comedy, and how stand-up and late night are...