In this episode of Johnny Mac's daily comedy news, Matt Rife's unexpected baptism story, Nikki Glaser;s preparation for hosting the Golden Globes and David Letterman opens up about his post-retirement life and meditation practices. Additionally, there's coverage of upcoming comedy specials from Kevin Hart and Ian Lara, a new season for Vince Vaughn's 'Bad Monkey,' and Ilana Glazer's latest stand-up special on Hulu.

The episode ends with Johnny Mac's critical take on the 'Yellowstone' series finale.

00:00 Matt Rife's Baptism
01:09 Nikki Glaser Prepares for the Golden Globes
03:13 David Letterman's Meditation and Retirement Insights
06:10 Ronny Chieng on Comedy and Extremism
07:00 Ilana Glazer's New Stand-Up Special
09:23 Upcoming Comedy Specials and Projects
10:24 Kyle Bergstresser's Comedy Style
13:20 Kung Pao Kosher Comedy and Other Events
15:15 Yellowstone Finale Discussion

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