Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac - a daily briefing on comedians, and the comedy industry SNL Finale? Are Colin Jost, Michael Che, Bowen Yang and others saying goodbye?
May 17, 2025
11:56
Johnny Mac discusses the season finale of Saturday Night Live's 50th season and speculates about potential cast departures, including rumors surrounding Michael Che, Colin Jost, Heidi Gardner, and Bowen Yang. He also examines a list of the best comedians in history compiled by MSN, provides his own insights on notable comedians, and compares it with an AI-generated list. J
00:20 Rumors of Cast Departures
01:15 Potential New Hosts and Changes
03:41 Sarah Sherman's Experience
05:05 Weekend Update and Colin Jost
06:09 Best Comedians in History???
10:52 AI's Take on Top Comedians
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00:20 Rumors of Cast Departures
01:15 Potential New Hosts and Changes
03:41 Sarah Sherman's Experience
05:05 Weekend Update and Colin Jost
06:09 Best Comedians in History???
10:52 AI's Take on Top Comedians
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.