Johnny Mac dives into the abrupt cancellation of CBS's 'After Midnight,' with Taylor Tomlinson opting to return to stand-up comedy. He touches on Colbert's comments and the future impact on staff. The show also discusses recent specials from comedians like John Mulaney and the state of their buzz, highlighting trends in Netflix specials. Fans of Mitch Hedberg are in for a treat as the episode features an in-depth look at his legacy with guest Jeff Siegel discussing his upcoming documentary. Listeners also hear from Dylan from the Facebook group about his experience seeing Hedberg live and his thoughts on today's comedy landscape. <br /><br />00:00 Introduction and Daily Comedy News<br />00:24 Taylor Tomlinson's Return to Standup<br />01:31 Late Night TV Changes and Reflections<br />04:56 John Mulaney and Netflix Top 10<br />08:53 Melbourne Comedy Festival Incident<br />10:34 Nikki Glaser's Controversial Comments<br /><br />14:22 Mitch Hedberg Tribute<br />22:23 Mitch Hedberg's Relatability and Legacy<br />22:54 The Longevity of Stylized Comedians<br />23:16 Steven Wright's Career and Influence<br />24:28 The Evolution of Comedy Styles<br />26:40 Modern Comedy Consumption<br />28:39 The State of Comedy Specials<br />42:45 The Impact of Cancel Culture on Comedy<br />44:22 Howard Stern's Influence and Legacy<br /><br /><b>Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit</b><a href="http://caloroga.supportingcast.fm/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b> caloroga.com/plus</b></a><b>. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!   </b> <br /><br />This podcast supports <a href="https://podcasting2.org/apps" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Podcasting 2.0</a> if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! <br /><br /><a href="https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews</a> <br /><br />Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  <br /><br />John’s free substack about the media:  <a href="https://mcdpod.substack.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Media Thoughts</a>  is mcdpod.substack.com <br /><br />DCN on Threads: <a href="https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews</a> <br /><br />You can also support the show at <a href="http://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews</a> <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support</a>.

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Farewell to Taylor Tomlinson's 'After Midnight' and Remembering Mitch Hedberg

MAR 28, 202548 MIN
Daily Comedy News

Farewell to Taylor Tomlinson's 'After Midnight' and Remembering Mitch Hedberg

MAR 28, 202548 MIN

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Johnny Mac dives into the abrupt cancellation of CBS's 'After Midnight,' with Taylor Tomlinson opting to return to stand-up comedy. He touches on Colbert's comments and the future impact on staff. The show also discusses recent specials from comedians like John Mulaney and the state of their buzz, highlighting trends in Netflix specials. Fans of Mitch Hedberg are in for a treat as the episode features an in-depth look at his legacy with guest Jeff Siegel discussing his upcoming documentary. Listeners also hear from Dylan from the Facebook group about his experience seeing Hedberg live and his thoughts on today's comedy landscape. <br /><br />00:00 Introduction and Daily Comedy News<br />00:24 Taylor Tomlinson's Return to Standup<br />01:31 Late Night TV Changes and Reflections<br />04:56 John Mulaney and Netflix Top 10<br />08:53 Melbourne Comedy Festival Incident<br />10:34 Nikki Glaser's Controversial Comments<br /><br />14:22 Mitch Hedberg Tribute<br />22:23 Mitch Hedberg's Relatability and Legacy<br />22:54 The Longevity of Stylized Comedians<br />23:16 Steven Wright's Career and Influence<br />24:28 The Evolution of Comedy Styles<br />26:40 Modern Comedy Consumption<br />28:39 The State of Comedy Specials<br />42:45 The Impact of Cancel Culture on Comedy<br />44:22 Howard Stern's Influence and Legacy<br /><br /><b>Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNITERRUPTED LISTENING. For Spotify or other players, visit</b><a href="http://caloroga.supportingcast.fm/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><b> caloroga.com/plus</b></a><b>. No plug-ins needed!  You also get 20+ other shows on the network ad-free!   </b> <br /><br />This podcast supports <a href="https://podcasting2.org/apps" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Podcasting 2.0</a> if you’d like to support the show via value for value and stream some sats! <br /><br /><a href="https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews</a> <br /><br />Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  <br /><br />John’s free substack about the media:  <a href="https://mcdpod.substack.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Media Thoughts</a>  is mcdpod.substack.com <br /><br />DCN on Threads: <a href="https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews</a> <br /><br />You can also support the show at <a href="http://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynews</a> <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news--4522158/support</a>.