Over the years I've heard various versions of a Patrice O'Neal documentary being in development. Well, it looks like Comedy Central and All Things Comedy are gonna do it! Also it's Nick Kroll's turn to comment on the death of comedy, and Amy Schumer...
Lots of announcements - new projects from Mike Birbiglia, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Vince Vaughn - those are three separate projects but boy I like what you were imagining. Plus Dave Chappelle announces surprise gigs.
Paste Magazine made a list of the Top Comedians of the 2010s. They have John Mulaney at #1. What do you think? This episode takes a look at comedians 10 through one. https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2019/10/best-comedians-2010s.html
General James Mattis got off some great lines at the Al Smith dinner. Ray Romano hosted an All Star Benefit, and you can see that show at Facebook.com/myeloma
So if Colin Quinn cancels a gig and you have to bring in Jay Leno, what will that cost? The @dcnpod has the answer!
Oh man imagine being the poor guy busted with a McLovin Fake ID. Seth Rogan weighs in on that! Also Jim Jefferies got a new NBC sitcom and Johnny Mac is struggling with the dichotomy between NBC Sitcoms and the Jim Jefferies live act.
Pete Buttegeig comments on the state of comedy in 2019....I found out more about the Trolley Comedy thing from yesterday....and bad news if you like Joel Kim Booster's Sunnsyide. Subscribe on @ApplePodcasts!...
Bad news for comedians, Netflix is cutting back on the number of their specials. Kathy Griffin comments on a Trump related video. Sebastian Maniscalco always knew he'd be a comedian. And the Laugh Track trolley service ain't doing too well. Subscribe!
HBO gives Sarah Silverman a stand-up special and a late night pilot. ABC gives Craig Ferguson a new game show. Nick Offerman is selling whisky. And I heard from the Monty Python guy on the twitter @dcnpod
Who wouldn't spend 15,000 pounds on a Monty Python themed wedding? Here's the details. Nick Kroll talks about season 3 of Big Mouth. Steve Martin and Martin Short don't want to talk about politics.
Gabriel Iglesias revealed why he had canceled a tour. J.J. Walker talks about the salty language in comedy today. Johnny Mac checked out Gary Gulman's special and wound up watching Eddie Murphy Delirious.
You can watch Gary Gulman's new special for free - HBO posted it on Youtube. People in West Virginia take things too seriously, and an update on Kevin Hart.
It sure doesn't sound like anyone is working on The Office reboot....and there are some very good reasons not to do it. Meanwhile, Hari Kondabolu is nobody's class clown, and of course I’m gonna mention Shane Gillis.
An interesting interview in SF Gate suggests The Joker might be an Open Mike comedian! Adam Sandler's movie is a love letter to 47th Street in New York City. Russell Peters is selling a house, and Comedy Central is giving Michael Kosta an hour special.
A jam packed @dcnpod today - John Mulaney is taking shots at New York City Bill de Blasio. A woman was arrested for impersonating Lisa Lampanelli (and trying to break into her house, I don't think "they" arrest you for being a Lisa Lampanelli...
On his podcast, Marc Maron reacted to Joker director Todd Phillips suggesting comedy is dead. Shane Gillis announced his first headlining dates since being fired from SNL. Artie Lange has a new podcast!
Joe Piscopo is a Yankees fan but gee whiz those Twins are good too! Colin Quinn liked Gary Gulman's special, Artie Lane says more announcements coming, and Pete Correale doesn't want a massage. Subscribe!
Fox News reports Andy Dick was arrested for allegedly groping a ride-share driver...Andy pleaded not guilty. Meanwhile, Yahoo News is spotting Jamie Foxx out on the town, Jim Gaffigan on parenting, bad news from the Monty Python camp and we wrap with...
Gary Gulman's The Great Depress debuts on HBO tonight and some say it's the best special of the year. Plus, Jerry Seinfeld wins a lawsuit, Trevor Noah has a new project, some new shows announced for the New York Comedy Festival and Sarah Silverman...
The well discussed The Joker is in theaters today and the film features Marc Maron. Also Eddie Murphy did a length interview with Extra. Follow @dcnpod on twitter.
Anthony Jeselnik says the controversial Shane Gillis bit was "basically the worst comedy I ever heard." Plus, there's a new documentary about Ralphie May, and news from Bill Burr and Jeff Dunham.
Jim Breuer has some insightful thoughts about both Dave Chappelle and the recent Shane Gillis kerfuffle. Plus quick hits on Carol Burnett and Ben Wasserman. Follow @dcnpod on twitter.
Cheech Marin sues Cheech's Coffee! Plus more casting news from Spaaaaacccceee Foooorrrrrccccceee. Follow @dcnpod on twitter.
A great article in the New York Times with Eddie Murphy. Eddie hopes to bring back Buckwheat, Gumby and Mr. Robinson. Louis CK has a Toronto residency, but you can't take notes. Artie Lange wants to apologize to Howard Stern.