Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac - a daily briefing on comedians, and the comedy industry What do we do about Flagrant's Andrew Schulz? PLUS SmartLess kicked off a famous comedian
Feb 6, 2026
12:48
Johnny Mac covers a range of topics within the comedy world. He delves into a controversial incident on the SmartLess podcast where a famous comedian was kicked off, speculated to be Chevy Chase.
The spotlight then shifts to Andrew Schulz's evolving opinions on President Trump, featuring a heated discussion with Charlamagne about constitutional abuses and the actions of ICE. Johnny explores how Schultz's change of heart is perceived by the broader community. Additionally, there are updates on Heidi Gardner's departure from SNL, the forthcoming SNL UK, and stock recommendations in comedians like Dave Chappelle and Ismo. The episode also touches on Bill Cosby's latest legal troubles and some light-hearted previews for an upcoming Super Bowl comedy segment and an interview with comedian Ismo.
00:36 Controversial Comedian on Smartless Podcast
01:21 Andrew Schulz's Evolving Opinions on Trump
06:15 Kathy Griffin on Joe Rogan's Influence
06:53 Heidi Gardner's SNL Experience
08:04 SNL UK Premiere Announcement
09:27 Comedy Stock Market Picks
10:21 Adam Sandler's Office Move
11:44 Bill Cosby's Confession
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This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.
The spotlight then shifts to Andrew Schulz's evolving opinions on President Trump, featuring a heated discussion with Charlamagne about constitutional abuses and the actions of ICE. Johnny explores how Schultz's change of heart is perceived by the broader community. Additionally, there are updates on Heidi Gardner's departure from SNL, the forthcoming SNL UK, and stock recommendations in comedians like Dave Chappelle and Ismo. The episode also touches on Bill Cosby's latest legal troubles and some light-hearted previews for an upcoming Super Bowl comedy segment and an interview with comedian Ismo.
00:36 Controversial Comedian on Smartless Podcast
01:21 Andrew Schulz's Evolving Opinions on Trump
06:15 Kathy Griffin on Joe Rogan's Influence
06:53 Heidi Gardner's SNL Experience
08:04 SNL UK Premiere Announcement
09:27 Comedy Stock Market Picks
10:21 Adam Sandler's Office Move
11:44 Bill Cosby's Confession
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.