In this episode, Johnny Mac prepares for the possible appearance of comedian Matthew Broussard on Saturday. He discusses the quiet release of Matt Rife's new book 'Your Mom's Gonna Love Me,' Rife's reflections on puberty and plastic surgery rumors, and the impact of his controversial jokes. The episode also covers Sarah Silverman's views on political activism, Bill Maher's upcoming HBO special, and David Cross's thoughts on the shift in comedy culture. Additionally, updates on Mo Amer's Netflix show 'Mo,' Jimmy Fallon's deluxe holiday album release, and Colin Jost's experience with 'Pop Culture Jeopardy' are shared.00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Guest Tease00:25 Matt Rife's New Book and Controversies03:05 David Cross on Creativity and Podcasting04:52 Mo Amer's Show Renewal and Sarah Silverman's Political Activism06:09 Bill Maher's Upcoming Special and Crowd Work in Comedy08:26 Colin Jost on Pop Culture Jeopardy09:59 Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Album ReleaseUnlock 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. 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/dailycomedynews  Become 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.