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Already on 13 episodes across 9 shows — and counting.
Most recently spotted 34 days ago on “Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac - a daily briefing on comedians, and the comedy industry”.
Johnny Mac covers Kevin Hart saying on The Breakfast Club that he and Katt Williams privately reconciled about eight months ago, want to move past old issues, and discussed collaboration; Hart invited Williams to participate in a roast and emphasized keeping their conversations private. Josh Johnson tells Extra his HBO Max special “Josh Johnson: Symphony” aimed to sidestep standard special formats with strong support and minimal rehearsal, and he draws jokes from mundane, shared experiences. Marlon Wayans explains to Variety how he stays friends with Dave Chappelle while supporting his trans son Kai, rejecting hate and defending comedic intent. Patton Oswalt shares comedians and artists he watches with his daughter, including Mitch Hedberg, Maria Bamford, Richard Pryor, and Weird Al. Amy Schumer posts boating vacation photos and notes losing over 50 pounds. Pete Holmes discusses material creation and how “clean” comedy can still be harmful. Radar Online reports Bill Cosby cut his NYC townhouse price amid a $59M judgment. 00:12 Kevin Hart and Katt Williams 02:16 Josh Johnson New Special 03:37 Marlon Wayans on Chappelle 04:38 Patton Oswalt Dad Watches 05:13 Amy Schumer Vacation Update 05:36 Pete Holmes on Clean Comedy 07:04 Bill Cosby Money Troubles 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.
Fire up the grill and press play, because the D.L. Hughley Show is bringing the laughs while the crew is out—this Memorial Day “Reloaded” episode is a greatest-hits mix of comedy, culture, and unforgettable conversations. Packed with standout moments from across the year, the episode blends hilarious in-studio banter with big-name interviews, including candid sit-downs with Maxwell, Marlon Wayans, and actor Harry Lennix. From Maxwell opening up about getting back on tour and dropping new music rooted in timeless R&B and love, to Marlon Wayans reflecting on carving out his own comedic voice while continuing to dominate stand-up and major projects like the upcoming Scary Movie revival, the show delivers both insight and laughs in equal measure. Harry Lennix also brings depth to the conversation, highlighting his decorated acting career, including award-nominated stage work and iconic film roles. Alongside the interviews, the episode leans into what fans love most—unfiltered humor and sharp commentary. From playful debates about a Michael Jackson biopic starring his own nephew Jaafar Jackson, to wild comedy riffs, listener call-outs in “F You DL,” and stand-up spotlights, the energy never drops. Whether it’s roasting everyday situations, reflecting on culture, or just cracking jokes that hit a little too close to home, this Memorial Day edition captures the essence of the show—real talk, bold opinions, and nonstop laughs, all wrapped into one entertaining recap of the year’s best moments. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-dl-hughley-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
From legal drama at the highest levels of law enforcement to tough conversations about family, discipline, and unimaginable tragedy, this episode of The D.L. Hughley Show pulls no punches. The crew opens with a sharp breakdown of Kash Patel, the current FBI Director, suing The Atlantic for $250 million over a report alleging alcohol abuse and erratic behavior—claims Patel strongly denies while the outlet stands by its reporting, setting up a high-stakes legal fight that reignites debate about media accountability and public officials. The show then pivots to the Question of the Day, sparked by a real-life family dispute: should grandparents or other relatives be allowed to spank your children? The conversation reflects a growing generational divide, as recent studies show many parents rejecting corporal punishment while older generations defend it as discipline, not abuse. The mood shifts as actor and comedian Marlon Wayans joins DL and the crew for a wide-ranging, heartfelt conversation about carving out his own voice in comedy, carrying the Wayans legacy, and his return to the big screen with Scary Movie 6 , which reunites him with his brothers and is set for release later this year. The episode closes on a devastating note with coverage of the Shreveport, Louisiana mass shooting, where a father killed eight children—including seven of his own—in what authorities have described as a domestic violence tragedy that has shaken the community and the nation. As always, DL balances humor, honesty, and hard truth while confronting the stories everyone is talking about—but few know how to process. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-dl-hughley-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Actor and comedian Marlon Wayans joins DL and the crew for a wide-ranging, heartfelt conversation about carving out his own voice in comedy, carrying the Wayans legacy, and his return to the big screen with Scary Movie 6, which reunites him with his brothers and is set for release later this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This wide-ranging episode of the Neil Haley Show brings together four remarkable guests whose stories span comedy, journalism, technology, and extraordinary human resilience. From the bright lights of Hollywood to the quiet strength of a survivor living on the island of Crete, host Neil Haley guides listeners through conversations that are by turns hilarious, sobering, and deeply inspiring. Whether you're a fan of sketch comedy, a weather news junkie, an AI enthusiast, or someone searching for hope after hardship, this episode has something profound to offer. Comedy legend Marlon Wayans opens the show with infectious energy, reflecting on his early days on In Living Color alongside talents like Tommy Davidson and Jim Carrey, which he describes as his personal "comedy college." Now starring in and producing his own NBC sitcom Marlon, he shares how the show draws directly from his real life, including co-parenting with his ex and building a genuine friendship out of a broken romance. With 25 years in the entertainment industry and a hustle that keeps him on the road every weekend, Wayans makes clear he sees his best work still ahead of him, approaching his career as a marathon rather than a sprint. Beloved Today Show meteorologist and author Al Roker then joins Neil to discuss his book Ruthless Tide, a gripping account of the 1889 Johnstown Flood that killed over 2,200 people. Roker draws a sobering line from the negligence of 19th-century industrialists who built a faulty dam for their private club to today's rollback of environmental regulations, warning that history is in danger of repeating itself. He also celebrates the flood's unlikely silver lining — it put Clara Barton's Red Cross on the map as America's foremost disaster relief organization — and reminds listeners that understanding the past is essential to protecting the future. Tech commentator and conversational AI advocate Linda Tighe then dives deep into the future of personal productivity with a spotlight on Vivo's Life Copilot, an AI-powered executive assistant that she believes will be as transformative as GPS once was to navigation. Tighe enthusiastically walks through the platform's capabilities — from transcribing meetings and managing calendars to reading biometrics through wearable devices — while emphasizing that Vivo's blockchain-based, privacy-first approach sets it apart from mainstream AI platforms. Her central message is clear: AI should empower humans, not replace them, and tools like the Life Copilot are the bridge between where we are and a smarter, more productive future. The episode closes on its most emotionally powerful note with Dutch author and musician Jeanette Meijer, whose memoir Surviving: The Only Option chronicles a childhood defined by abandonment, neglect, and sexual abuse, and the decades-long journey toward healing, self-love, and joy. Now 68 and living on the island of Crete with her rescued animals — all orphans, like herself — Jeanette speaks with remarkable grace about forgiving her abuser mother, whose own wartime trauma shaped her cruelty, and about the importance of speaking openly so that other survivors know they are not alone and not to blame. Her story is a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit and a call to action for adults everywhere to give voice to children who cannot yet speak for themselves.
This wide-ranging episode of the Neil Haley Show brings together four remarkable guests whose stories span comedy, journalism, technology, and extraordinary human resilience. From the bright lights of Hollywood to the quiet strength of a survivor living on the island of Crete, host Neil Haley guides listeners through conversations that are by turns hilarious, sobering, and deeply inspiring. Whether you're a fan of sketch comedy, a weather news junkie, an AI enthusiast, or someone searching for hope after hardship, this episode has something profound to offer.Comedy legend Marlon Wayans opens the show with infectious energy, reflecting on his early days on In Living Color alongside talents like Tommy Davidson and Jim Carrey, which he describes as his personal "comedy college." Now starring in and producing his own NBC sitcom Marlon, he shares how the show draws directly from his real life, including co-parenting with his ex and building a genuine friendship out of a broken romance. With 25 years in the entertainment industry and a hustle that keeps him on the road every weekend, Wayans makes clear he sees his best work still ahead of him, approaching his career as a marathon rather than a sprint.Beloved Today Show meteorologist and author Al Roker then joins Neil to discuss his book Ruthless Tide, a gripping account of the 1889 Johnstown Flood that killed over 2,200 people. Roker draws a sobering line from the negligence of 19th-century industrialists who built a faulty dam for their private club to today's rollback of environmental regulations, warning that history is in danger of repeating itself. He also celebrates the flood's unlikely silver lining — it put Clara Barton's Red Cross on the map as America's foremost disaster relief organization — and reminds listeners that understanding the past is essential to protecting the future.Tech commentator and conversational AI advocate Linda Tighe then dives deep into the future of personal productivity with a spotlight on Vivo's Life Copilot, an AI-powered executive assistant that she believes will be as transformative as GPS once was to navigation. Tighe enthusiastically walks through the platform's capabilities — from transcribing meetings and managing calendars to reading biometrics through wearable devices — while emphasizing that Vivo's blockchain-based, privacy-first approach sets it apart from mainstream AI platforms. Her central message is clear: AI should empower humans, not replace them, and tools like the Life Copilot are the bridge between where we are and a smarter, more productive future.The episode closes on its most emotionally powerful note with Dutch author and musician Jeanette Meijer, whose memoir Surviving: The Only Option chronicles a childhood defined by abandonment, neglect, and sexual abuse, and the decades-long journey toward healing, self-love, and joy. Now 68 and living on the island of Crete with her rescued animals — all orphans, like herself — Jeanette speaks with remarkable grace about forgiving her abuser mother, whose own wartime trauma shaped her cruelty, and about the importance of speaking openly so that other survivors know they are not alone and not to blame. Her story is a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit and a call to action for adults everywhere to give voice to children who cannot yet speak for themselves.
You know the name and the family but you’ve never heard Marlon Wayans like this. In a deeply personal and hilarious conversation, he opens up about grieving his parents, parenting a trans son, and how both experiences brought him to a place of radical love and acceptance. He spills on Scary Movie 6, his chilling new horror film HIM, and what it’s really like being the youngest Wayans. Plus: a full-blown roast of his brothers, a gift exchange, and a wild round of One’s Gotta Go. Buckle up. This one’s got layers.Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https://wondery.fm/wonderynewsletter Listen to Baby, This is Keke Palmer on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock exclusive early access by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple PodcaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
You know the name and the family but you’ve never heard Marlon Wayans like this. In a deeply personal and hilarious conversation, he opens up about grieving his parents, parenting a trans son, and how both experiences brought him to a place of radical love and acceptance. He spills on Scary Movie 6, his chilling new horror film HIM, and what it’s really like being the youngest Wayans. Plus: a full-blown roast of his brothers, a gift exchange, and a wild round of One’s Gotta Go. Buckle up. This one’s got layers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The Jacksonville entertainment scene is absolutely buzzing this May with an incredible lineup of must-see performances across our premier venues. From legendary rock stars to cutting-edge comedians, this episode delivers your comprehensive guide to everything happening live in The River City. We kick things off with a complete rundown of the jam-packed calendar at St. Augustine Amphitheater. Meanwhile, the Florida Theater hosts an equally impressive slate including Kenny G, Brit Floyd, and the legendary Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. The heart of this episode features two fascinating, candid conversations with performers heading to Jacksonville. First, comedy powerhouse Marlon Wayans opens up about his creative process, revealing how personal tragedy transformed his approach to comedy. "I write from a place of pain and then I bring the humor," he shares. "That's when my humor got more relatable." Wayans also teases his upcoming role in a Jordan Peele production and confirms a new Scary Movie installment filming this summer. Then, Gary Mullen takes us behind the scenes of his acclaimed tribute show "One Night of Queen," discussing his unwavering commitment to honoring Freddie Mercury's legacy. "You've got to do it with full commitment and be true to the music and true to the energy of the band," Mullen explains, offering fascinating insights into Queen's musical diversity and multi-generational appeal. Whether you're a rock enthusiast, comedy fan, or theater lover, Jacksonville's May calendar has something special waiting for you. Subscribe to our podcast for regular updates on all the amazing live entertainment coming to our city, and never miss another unforgettable performance!
Actor and comedian Marlon Wayans joins 'The Game Plan's Giancarlo Aulino to discuss his return to Canada with his 'Wild Child' tour. During the interview, Marlon talks his 'Wild Child' tour, performing at Fallsview Casino & Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada tonight, timeline for when he'd like to film the 'Wild Child' special, positive reception of his 'Good Grief' special on Amazon Prime Video, having his next special already prepared, returning as Lou Smith on Bel-Air season 3, passion project, and much more. About Marlon Wayans: Marlon has served as an actor, producer, comedian, writer and director, with his films having grossed over $1 Billion in the global box office. Among his most popular roles include the 2004 hit comedy White Chicks, horror comedy spoof films Scary Movie and Scary Movie 2. In addition, Marlon along with his brother Shawn Wayans, starred on the popular 90's sitcom The Wayans Bros. that aired on The WB from 1995 until 1999. Check out our Millions.co profile page for past interviews and clips as well as merchandise: Millions.co/the-game-plan-toronto/media Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGamePlan_TGP Follow 'The Game Plan' on social media: Instagram - @thegameplan_tgp X - @TheGamePlanTGP Facebook - @TheGamePlan
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