Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac - a daily briefing on comedians, and the comedy industry Theo Von and Shane Gillis team up with Druski
Jun 16, 2025
09:50
Johnny Mac covers the latest in the comedy world for June 16th. Highlights include Druski's trailer release for 'The Diggers' featuring Theo Von and Shane Gillis, Jim Gaffigan's parenting anecdotes and pre-stage rituals, and John Mulaney's insights from a Hollywood reporter roundtable. The segment also discusses the potential production of 'Spacballs Two' with Mel Brooks, Taylor Thomason's decision to leave her show, and Jerry Seinfeld extending his Beacon Theater residency. Additional segments include a note on audience ratings, Matt Rife meeting puppies, and the Comedy Cellar's Vegas establishment.
00:20 New Movie Trailer: The Diggers with Theo Von and Shane Gillis
01:44 Jim Gaffigan on Parenting and Personal Life
03:22 John Mulaney's Insights and Parallel Thinking
05:53 Mel Brooks and Spaceballs Two
07:05 Jerry Seinfeld's Extended Residency
08:10 Gossip Corner: Matt Rife and Puppies
08:43 Comedy Cellar in Las Vegas
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00:20 New Movie Trailer: The Diggers with Theo Von and Shane Gillis
01:44 Jim Gaffigan on Parenting and Personal Life
03:22 John Mulaney's Insights and Parallel Thinking
05:53 Mel Brooks and Spaceballs Two
07:05 Jerry Seinfeld's Extended Residency
08:10 Gossip Corner: Matt Rife and Puppies
08:43 Comedy Cellar in Las Vegas
Get the show without ads. Five bucks. For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus.
Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com
John’s free substack about the media: Media Thoughts is mcdpod.substack.com
DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews
https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews
You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac-a-daily-briefing-on-comedians-and-the-comedy-industry--4522158/support.
Daily Comedy News is the number one comedy news podcast, delivering daily coverage of standup comedy, late night television, comedy specials, tours, and the business of comedy.
COMEDY SURVIVOR in the facebook group.
Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com
For Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening. $4.99/month
John's Substack about media is free.
This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.