About this episode
Johnny Mac discusses the controversy surrounding Olivia Munn's comments about children's program Miss Rachel, which led to violent threats against her family. John Mulaney and Miss Rachel respond to the situation. The pod also touches on late-night Emmy nominations and the low number of submissions, noting appearances by David Letterman on CBS Sunday Morning and Conan O'Brien's surprise bus ride in Cambridge. Additionally, it highlights the release of comedian Ska Koska's second standup special 'Father' on Hulu, and celebrates Colin Jost's honorary doctorate from the College of Staten Island. Finally, it previews the Great American Comedy Festival in Nebraska and thoughts from comedian Mike Epps about his love for the Indiana Pacers. 00:20 Olivia Munn Controversy, John Mulaney responds 02:43 Late Night Comedy Highlights 03:25 IndyCar and Emmy Nominations 05:59 Ska Koska's New Standup Special 08:04 Colin Jost's Honorary Degree 09:07 Conan O'Brien's Bus Ride 10:07 Mike Epps on the Pacers 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--4522158/support . Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com Thanks to our sponsors! Raycon Earbuds Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCN Blue Chew Promo Code DCN Talkspace promo code Space 80 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.