June 2, 2025

They're still mad at Shane Gillis. Get over it!!!

They're still mad at Shane Gillis.  Get over it!!!

In this episode of Daily Comedy News, Johnny Mack discusses the latest in the comedy world, including criticism aimed at Shane Gillis for blaming Gen Z for his SNL monologue flop, highlights of a new travel guide to LA's comedy scene by OCO AT TKA, and a sneak peek at Rob Riggle’s upcoming memoir, 'Grit Spit and Never Quit.' The episode also features insights from W. Kamau Bell on ridiculing Trump, Brad Williams on overcoming bullying through comedy, and Jim Jeffries’ reflections on his career and upcoming role in a Jordan Peele film. Additionally, the return of 'Comics Unleashed' with Byron Allen on CBS and Hasan Minhaj's experience with a 'comedy audit' are covered.

01:07 Shane Gillis' SNL Monologue Controversy
02:19 Comedy Scene in LA
03:16 Rob Riggle's Upcoming Memoir
04:33 Kamau Bell on Ridiculing Trump
04:59 Brad Williams on Overcoming Bullying
05:55 Jim Jefferies on Being a Comedian
07:04 CBS's New Late Night Lineup
07:39 Hasan Minhaj's Comedy Audit

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