Episodes

Another great lineup for the annual Patrice O'Neal Benefit Show features Bill Burr and others, Adam Sandler's acting coach told him to quit acting....I may agree....and Eddie Murphy and Antonio Banderas have a weird conversation about Saturday Night Live.

Horatio Sanz and Brian Posehn turned up in Star Wars: The Mandalorian, Brooklyn 99 gets renewed for another season beyond the next one, Ricky Gervais will return to the Golden Globes, Eddie Murphy is making Beverly Hills Cop 4....and should they just...

Tom Segura starts a Spanish language podcast.  Ron Funches is pumped about his new game show Nice One.  Gilbert Gottfried talks about the weird things that happen to Late Night regulars.  Pranksters mess with Donald Trump Jr.'s new book.

Kevin Hart picked up a People's Choice Award for Best Comedy act.  New specials from Michelle Wolf and Dan Soder.  The Cleveland Comedy Festival is tonight.  Artie Lange is at the Boston Comedy Festival.  Jimmy Fallon gives three college students free...

Comedy Central picks up D.L. Hughley's How Not To Get Shot, Tiffany Haddish has a new special, a story about how Judd Apatow found out about Pete Davidson from Amy Schumer...and Bill Burr is in Star Wars The Mandalorian tonight! Wooo!

Paste Magazine made a list of the Top Comedians of the 2010s. This week as Johnny Mac gets to the end of the list he wonders why no Louis CK, Aziz Ansari, no Jon Stewart? https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2019/10/best-comedians-2010s.html

Hannibal Buress is sparring with the supporters of Bernie Sanders.  Keegan-Michael Key has a new gig as a game show host.  Three, or is it two, shows you should see at the New York Comedy Festival today.

A comedian makes the mistake of reading the comments.  Jessica Kirson is the buzz show at the New York Comedy Festival tonight, and even Henry Cho weighs in on comedy's Woke Wars.

Jon Crist has suspended his tour and apologized after she accusations from several women.  Jim Jefferies leaves Comedy Central.  Kevin Hart says he's doing fine, and it's the Flyover Comedy Festival in St. Louis!

Dane Cook tracks his LPMs.  What the heck is that?  You gotta listen.  Also some career advice from Paul Scheer, and a cute story by Seth Myers.

With the New York Comedy Festival in full swing (what does that saying even mean?), let's take a look at some cool shows tonight.  Josh Johnson, Zach Zimmerman, and Joel Kim Booster & Brendan Scannell all have cool shows on a busy Wednesday in NYC

Business Insider has a great interview with Caroline of New York City's Caroline's Comedy CLub in which she talks about how probably not everyone shoudhave an hour on Netflix, and asks if it's time to let Louis CK out of comedy jail.

Paste Magazine made a list of the Top Comedians of the 2010s.   This week as Johnny Mac gets into the 30s some of the list seems wacky...is Jim Gaffigan basically on par with Rory Scovel? Shouldn't Marc Maron be higher than Joe Pera? Let's discuss!...

A study says men are funnier than women.  Look, I didn't make the study, I just report the comedy news.  Also, Johnny Mac reveals the Comedy Power Rankings!

In a must-read on Vulture, Bobcat Golthwaite reacts to Dave Chappelle and Jerry Seinfeld's takes on the Woke Wars.  Hannibal Buress is apparently supporting Andrew Yang, and the @dcnpod checks in on the state of Stand-up in Russia!

Dave Chappelle and Eddie Murphy comment on what's being called The Woke Wars.  Meanwhile, Kevin Hart spoke to his fans via Instagram and says he will slow down.  Plus, David Letterman apologizes!

Gary Gulman has a fun story from the set of The Joker.  Pete Correale's airport troubles.  Hari Kondabolu is from my home town.  Who knew?

Eddie Murphy was on Colbert and discussed his comedic influences - hint it's someone in a red outfit.   Plus new TV shows for Bobby Moynihan and Ron Funches, and Jerry Seinfeld's people try to scare me via email!

Dave Chappelle received the Mark Twain Award, so lo's of talk from Dave and about Dave.  Louis CK emailed his fans.  And there's a hot new comedy club in Los Angeles called Dynasty Typewriter.

Paste Magazine made a list of the Top Comedians of the 2010s.   How is John Oliver only at #14 and how do you rank I’m ahead of Jon Stewart?   This week Johnny Mac comments on Paste's #11-20....

CNN interviewed Seth Meyers about doing late night comedy in the Age of Trump and the accelerated news cycle.  Also a nice interview with The Laugh Factory's Jamie Masada brings back some fun old stories.

Eddie Murphy was on Kimmel and had big news about his plans for SNL - could be epic.  Did you watch Dolemite yet?  Meanwhile, Shane Gillis returns to the stage.  Finally, please don't put screens playing stand up comedy in the backseats of Ubers and...

In an Instagram Post, Demitri Martin revealed why he canceled his fall tour.  Meanwhile Kathy Griffin takes on a TV News Anchor.

Unfortunately Space Force, Dolemite and the Christian Comedian are three topics and not one big thing.  Space Force adds some cast members, Christian Comedian Jon Crist gets a Netflix special, and Dolemite is out tomorrow and I can't watch it because...