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Joe Rogan Experience calls out comedians over roast, Jimmy Kimmel Talks Late Night’s Future, Shane and Matt discuss communism
Johnny Mac skips a Daily Mail Kevin Hart “crisis” piece, then covers a Vulture interview with Jimmy Kimmel about burnout, late night’s decline, skepticism over reported Colbert losses, ABC’s one-year renewal and contract through May 2027, and his upcoming summer break starting after the June 19 NBA Finals. Kimmel’s Peabody speech argues satire is a constitutional right and warns about censorship after an FCC action. Joe Rogan discusses roast culture and criticizes comedians who condemn roast jokes as racist. George Lopez recounts backlash and a visit after an Instagram joke about an alleged Iran bounty. Ronnie Chieng attacks AI at Harvard Class Day. Matt and Shane discuss communism’s death toll and government power. Matt Rife injures Patriots RB Rhamondre Stevenson in a celebrity softball game. John Mulaney recommends The Left and the Lucky, Tig Notaro joins Beach Read, a Threads post lists comedians’ rider requests, Rob Anderson releases a YouTube special, and a judge denies Bill Cosby a new trial after a $19M civil verdict. 00:13 Skipping Kevin Hart Drama 00:43 Kimmel on Late Night Future 02:04 Contract Talk and Summer Break 03:14 Kimmel Peabody Speech 05:09 Rogan Defends Roast Culture 07:21 George Lopez Sunglasses Visit 09:04 Ronny Chieng vs AI 09:46 Matt and Shane on Communism 10:49 Matt Rife Softball Slide 11:25 Mulaney Book Club Pick 11:54 Tig Notaro Beach Read Casting 12:25 Gossip Corner Comedy Riders 15:45 Rob Anderson New Special 16:08 Bill Cosby Civil Case Update 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.
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