Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac - a daily briefing on comedians, and the comedy industry Bert Kreischer announces really fun event for NASCAR's Daytona 500!
Dec 4, 2025
12:05
Johnny Mac continues his crusade to make 12:30 great again, challenging David Letterman to throw one watermelon off a towee and calls for a rebranding of the Letterman podcast to honor Conan O'Brien. Letterman's upcoming Netflix series featuring Michael B. Jordan and Jason Bateman is also mentioned.
Johnny praises a Sesame Street and Knives Out crossover skit but criticizes Elmo's involvement. Mac calls for a Muppets version of Knives Out and reminisces about his own NASCAR pit road experiences.
The new Full Throttle Festival at Daytona featuring Bert Kreischer is highlighted, along with comedian Patton Oswalt’s opinions on his comedy special and his role in Star Trek.
The episode wraps up with a look at Comedy Gives Back’s charity efforts and Tracy Morgan’s charitable contributions, and a sneak peek at Marcelo Hernandez's role in Shrek 5.
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This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.
Johnny praises a Sesame Street and Knives Out crossover skit but criticizes Elmo's involvement. Mac calls for a Muppets version of Knives Out and reminisces about his own NASCAR pit road experiences.
The new Full Throttle Festival at Daytona featuring Bert Kreischer is highlighted, along with comedian Patton Oswalt’s opinions on his comedy special and his role in Star Trek.
The episode wraps up with a look at Comedy Gives Back’s charity efforts and Tracy Morgan’s charitable contributions, and a sneak peek at Marcelo Hernandez's role in Shrek 5.
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.