Celebrating the ten-year anniversary of Weird Al's chart-topping album 'Mandatory Fun,' Johnny Mac highlights Al's new PokéMedley release featuring parodies of hit songs from the past decade.The episode also covers Joe Rogan's podcast experience, Sam Morrill's take on the oversaturation of comedy specials on Netflix, and Reggie Watts' innovative time-travel themed comedy special. Mack ends with a spotlight on Hank Azaria's Bruce Springsteen cover band and Conan O'Brien's guest appearance on The Simpsons. 00:46 Weird Al's New Release03:00 Joe Rogan's Comedy Club Controversy03:37 Sam Morrill on Netflix and Comedy Specials05:50 Reggie Watts' Unique Comedy Style07:02 Hank Azaria's Bruce Springsteen Tribute09:10 Conan O'Brien on The Simpsons09:43 Cheech and Chong's Cannabis Ventures For an ad-free version of the podcast become a premium subscriber. Details at caloroga.com/plus or on Apple Podcasts click on the banner that says Uninterrupted ListeningBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--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 Thanks to our sponsors!Underdog Fantasy Promo Code DCNFor 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.
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