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  • Stephen Colbert's long awkward interview

    Stephen Colbert's long awkward interview
    Nov 5 2025
    GQ talked with Stephen Colbert about his surprise at the cancellation of his show by CBS, despite its success. Colbert discusses the situation's financial and reputational implications and his experience and relationship with CBS. Other topics include Theo Von's concerns over Department of Homeland Security's misused video, Leslie Jones's contentious interaction with a director during SNL's 50th anniversary, Matt Rife's frustration with Air Canada, Prince Harry's confusing appearance on Hassan Minhaj's podcast, and announcements of upcoming projects, including Eddie Murphy's Netflix documentary and a new film featuring Pete Davidson and Ella Purnell. The segment also briefly discusses Amy Schumer's weight loss and health improvements.

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    14 Min.
  • Election Day Comedy News: Shane Gillis on SNL!!! JimmY Kimmel's Presidential Run?

    Election Day Comedy News: Shane Gillis on SNL!!! JimmY Kimmel's Presidential Run?
    Nov 4 2025
    Johnny Mac urges listeners to vote on Election Day while covering various topics in the comedy world. He discusses Hari Kondabolu's endorsement in the New York City mayoral race, highlights from the latest SNL episode featuring Shane Gillis and James Austin Johnson, and controversies involving Michael Che and Joe Rogan. The episode also touches on Jon Stewart's views on social media, Trump's comments on late-night TV, and rumors about Jimmy Kimmel running for president. Johnny ends the episode by teasing weight loss news about Amy Schumer for the next show.

    00:33 Hari Kondabolu's Political Involvement
    02:02 SNL Recap: Mayoral Debate and Shane Gillis
    03:58 James Austin Johnson's Trump Impression
    04:49 Colin Jost's Controversial Joke
    05:59 Michael Che's Instagram Comments on SNAP Benefits
    09:19 Jon Stewart on Trump and Social Media
    10:57 Stavros Halkias on Joe Rogan and Politics

    12:56 Comedy Specials and Festivals
    16:22 Conclusion and Teaser for Tomorrow

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    17 Min.
  • Matt Rife Gets Big Audience Boost, Thanks to Sydney Sweeney’s… Star Power

    Matt Rife Gets Big Audience Boost, Thanks to Sydney Sweeney’s… Star Power
    Nov 3 2025
    A sighting of Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun at The Laugh Factory where they attended Matt Rife's show. The performances included jokes about various topics such as relationships, Euphoria, and political humor. Wanda Sykes discusses cancel culture and the Riyadh Comedy Festival, and Johnny Mac covers recent late-night TV ratings, highlighting Stephen Colbert's viewership success. Additionally, updates are given on Tracy Morgan's new CBS show and Jim Breuer's comedic perspectives.



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    12 Min.
  • Bill Burr is mad you're mad about Bill Burr at the Riyadh Comedy Festival

    Bill Burr is mad you're mad about Bill Burr at the Riyadh Comedy Festival
    Nov 2 2025
    Despite many of his fans and peers making Marge Simpson Face at him, Bill Burr's reflects on his experience at the Riyad Comedy Festival and his critics, Marc Maron's insights into his time in morning radio, and updates on Netflix's podcast additions. The segment also touches on comedian Stavros Halkias's potential career moves and Jay Leno's decision to avoid buying Ferraris due to dealership practices.

    A.I. says the episode is filled with humorous commentary and insider observations on the comedy industry, and would A.I. lie to you?

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    10 Min.
  • Is Ray Ramano slumming on Netflix? Why? PLUS AA-Ron wins Jeopardy!

    Is Ray Ramano slumming on Netflix? Why? PLUS AA-Ron wins Jeopardy!
    Nov 1 2025
    Ray Romano's new role in Netflix's 'Running Point' replacing Robert Townsend. Johnny shares skepticism about Romano's need for the gig given his 'Everybody Loves Raymond' success. He discusses comedian Stavos and his views on cultural and political commentary, noting the broken state of journalism and the need for more left-leaning cultural voices. The show also covers Marcello Hernandez's performance at the University of Maryland where he did that one thing he does well, Billy Gardell's return to stand-up after weight loss, and an introduction to comedian Everado Ramirez. Interesting tidbits include comments on the Joe Rogan podcast's ad interruptions and a Jeopardy contestant's homage to a Key & Peele sketch.

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    11 Min.
  • Is that Nikki Glazer in the Call of Duty commercial?

    Is that Nikki Glazer in the Call of Duty commercial?
    Oct 31 2025
    00:32 Wanda Sykes worked for the NSA?
    02:36 Nikki Glaser in Call of Duty Commercial
    03:09 Iliza Schlesinger on Comedy and Career
    06:22 Comedy Stock Market Picks
    08:43 Halloween Special: SNL's David S. Pumpkins
    11:24 Jonathan Kite's Anthony Bourdain Impression


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    13 Min.
  • Andrew Schulz says Anthony Jeselnik " used to be a big comic. "

    Andrew Schulz says Anthony Jeselnik " used to be a big comic. "
    Oct 30 2025
    Andrew Schulz criticizing Anthony Jeselnik for his focus on comedic commentary over actual jokes. Apparently it is lame to criticize other comedians, which is pointed out by Schulz criticizing comedian Anthony Jeselnik.

    Johnny Mac also highlights Burt Kreischer's amusing appearance at an 18-inning Dodgers game and Jimmy Kimmel's near-cancellation due to a Monday Night Football promo.

    Meanwhile, Wanda Sykes reflects on her overlooked 2022 Oscars hosting gig overshadowed by Will Smith's infamous slap. The podcast also covers Jon Stewart's tribute to first responders, Tom Papa's 'Breaking Bread' tour, and the forthcoming Tel Aviv Comedy Festival. Finally, Usman shares insights on his upcoming comedy project 'The Islamic States of America,' highlighting the intersection of faith and humor.

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    13 Min.
  • Is Shane Gillis quitting comedy in two years??? PLUS David Cross on Riyadh Comedy Festival

    Is Shane Gillis quitting comedy in two years??? PLUS David Cross on Riyadh Comedy Festival
    Oct 29 2025
    Shane Gillis mentioned possibly taking a break from comedy on Matt and Sheen's Secret Podcast. David Cross talks to Vanity Fair about his views on comedians performing at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. Stavros Halkias theorizes about anti-incel content on his podcast. Joe Rogan speculates on Michael Jackson's romantic songs and songwriting. Andrew Schultz performs in Abu Dhabi and discusses the independent creator trend. Adam Sandler receives praise from George Clooney for his dramatic role at the AFI Fest. Marc Maron shares an anecdote about Bruce Springsteen on Jimmy Fallon's show, where Fallon reacts as if surprised. Ramy Yusef previews new material at Town Hall, and Jay Leno discusses cars with James May.

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    11 Min.