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Aug. 8, 2020

Jeff Foxworthy on cancel culture

Jeff Foxworthy discusses cancel culture and rednecks, Hannah Gadsby on whether or not she hates comedy, Jim Gaffigan on Canda, Sebastian Maniscalco says the world needs stand-up and Samantha Bee raises bees.

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Aug. 7, 2020

Who's The Boss and Ren and Stimpy to return!

Both Who's The Boss and Ren and Stimpy are returning! Isaac Butterfield will not apologize for a joke. The Moontower Comedy Festival announces big plans for 2021. Sam Jay's new special has good buzz. A lost Canadian sketch album resurfaces. And Who's...

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Aug. 6, 2020

Did a comedian go too far with a joke about Christchurch terror attac…

Star Trek: Lower Decks debuts. Some details emerge about HBO's Summer Comedy festival and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Johnny Mac answers listener mail. A horrifying look at Fox's The Moody's, the Denis Leary sitcom you probably didn't see, and did...

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Aug. 5, 2020

Jay Pharaoh on finding punchlines in the pain

Pat McGann on working with Sebastian Maniscalco. Marc Maron on working with Lynn Shelton. Jay Pharaoh talks about being mistakenly detained by police. Jenny Slate on giving up her Big Mouth gig.

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Aug. 4, 2020

Joan Rivers new material box set is coming

Comedy Dynamics will release a box set of unreleased material from Joan Rivers. Craig Robinson gets a Peacock sitcom. A review of John Cleese's Hope show, and a night out at Zanie's.

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Aug. 3, 2020

Bert Kreischer on doing comedy in drive-in theaters

More with Bert Kreischer about his tour. Titus (the show) is back. Samantha Bee talks about the speed of the news cycle. What the Emmy telecast will look like. Trump tries to move the elections nd Jimmy Fallon's strong game continues.

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Aug. 2, 2020

60 years of The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart

The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart turned 60! It was the first comedy album to hit #1 on Billboard. Plus Solar Opposites, drive-in shows and more wisdom form John Cleese.

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Aug. 1, 2020

Back To The Future

Jim Gaffigan talks about working clean. How Indiana Jones ripped off Back To The Future. Tammy Pescatelli on cancel culture. John Cleese on Why There is No Hope which he is streaming on Sunday.

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July 31, 2020

Michael Che wasn't trying to make a statement

Che says he just wanted to tell some jokes, but it turned into something more.Joe List will stream his new special on Comedy Central's Youtube Page. Bert Kreischer is making bank on his drive-in shows but Johnny Mac questions the behavior of some...

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July 30, 2020

Variety Pack of Dave Chappelle, Hannibal Buress, Kyle Kinane and Yako…

A good review of Hannibal Buress' special feeling out of time. Samantha Bee on if comedy can affect politics. A Ren & Stimpy documentary! More Emmy nominations

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July 29, 2020

Dave Chappelle's guests: Chris Rock and Jim Carrey

The Dave Chappelle concerts in the park continue to crush - Chris Rock showed up in person and they Zoomed in Jim Carrey. Sebastian Maniscalco pays it forward. The Emmy monitions are out - who else is on team What We Do In The Shadows?

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July 28, 2020

What would The Office starring Jim Gaffigan been like??

Jim Gaffigan says he doesn't watch many sitcoms but he was a fan of the British The Office. Tammy Pescatelli and Ian Karmel talk about not being able to do shows. Andy Samberg's plan for getting everyone back to work.

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July 27, 2020

Why I handed Regis Philbin a hundred dollars

Johnny Mac hands Regis Philbin a hundred dollar bill to hut him up in a friendly way   Some comedy special and podcast recommendations (watch Jack Whitehall) and Denis Leary apparently has had a sitcom on Fox without any of us noticing.

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July 26, 2020

How Jim Gaffigan picks the menu for Dinner With The Gaffigan's

Jim Gaffigan's process for picking menus for Dinner With The Gaffigan's.  A not-funny statement from Jimmy Carr confuses Johnny Mac.  And Person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV makes for Late Night Fun.

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July 25, 2020

A review of Jim Gaffigan's new special

Jim Gaffigan's new special is out, and so is Kyle Kinane's. Netflix bails on Chris D'Elia. Your favorite daily comedy news podcast celebrates its anniversary today!

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July 24, 2020

Dave Chappelle visits Kanye West

Dave Chappelle checked in on Kanye West to see if he's doing OK. Which comedian has Trump been watching? John Cleese on cancel culture.  Conan O'Brien's company announces new specials including Chris Redd's.

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July 23, 2020

Why Ricky Gervais wants to be fed to the lions

It may have been opposite day as Jimmy Fallon's writers outclassed whoever fed Stephen Colbert his jokes. Ricky Gervais on why he'd like to be fed to the lions. Just For Laughs announces a virtual festival. Adult Swim does too. Colin Jost on Trump.

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July 22, 2020

Steve Carrell's comedic slump

Vulture wrote about Steve Carrell's recent comedic slump.  The BBC has a cool new series featuring stand-ups.  Ricky Gervais rememberers where he came from. Jay Mohr's life changing special. Your life not his. And when and how Saturday Night Live can...

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July 21, 2020

Trevor Noah asks Why Are You At Disney World Dumbass

Trevor Noah with some jokes about Disney World reopening.  Colin Jost didn't run his book by Lorne Michaels nor NBC. Seems like the 30 Rock special was bad.  A Gillian Jacobs movie where she hangs out with 20-somethigns at a college? That could be a...

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July 20, 2020

The time Jimmy Buffett rescued a surfing Colin Jost

Man if you ever have a surfing incident like Colin Jost you better hope Jimmy Buffett shows up with a knife.  I still can't get over this story.  Also some stuff about Seth Myers and Tom Papa.

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July 19, 2020

Review: The Oral History of The Office Podcast

The new The Oral History of The Office Podcast is slow and takes itself far too seriously.  Meanwhile, is Stephen Colbert right that Lunar Lander was better than Asteroids?  No he is not.

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July 18, 2020

Are we about to lose Che and Jost on Saturday Night Live Weekend Upda…

Colin Jost talked about maybe leaving SNL. But if you're from the New York City area you have to be jazzed about Uncle Floyd steaming old episodes of his show on Zoom!

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July 17, 2020

Could Dave Chappelle's July 4 concert come to Netflix?

Dave Chappelle's July 4 concert was filmed. and Donnell Rawlings thinks it could come to Netflix.  Ricky Gervais talks Free Speech. Nick Cannon apologizes. Chris Redd fundraises. Rob Schneider announced a new special.

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July 16, 2020

Michael Che and Trevor Noah get new shows

Nick Cannon loses a gig, Jim Carrey's show gets canceled (he had a show?), the The Office podcast isn't so groovy, John Hamm is rebooting Fletch for some reason, Michael Che gets a show and Trevor Noah will play video games on Quibi.

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