Brett Goldstein's HBO Special is out today

In today's poolside comedy news, Johnny Mac highlights Brett Goldstein's HBO special airing tonight, discussing Brett's background as a comedian and writer, and his surprise at audience reception on his recent tour. Pete Davidson reflected on his time at SNL and his relationship with Lorne Michaels. Jay Leno opened up about caring for his wife diagnosed with dementia. Leslie Jones shared thoughts on making people laugh amidst current societal challenges and her career preferences. Kevin Nealon talked about the joy of communal laughter, and Sarah Milligan mentioned her favorite Canadian comedians and her love for Vancouver cuisine. Upcoming SNL guests and musical acts for May are also featured. 00:19 Brett Goldstein's Comedy Special02:56 Pete Davidson Reflects on SNL03:49 Jay Leno's Role as a Caregiver05:09 Leslie Jones on Comedy and Change05:58 Upcoming SNL Guests06:19 Kevin Nealon on the Joy of Laughter06:55 Sarah Millicam's Canadian FavoritesGet 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.Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac is a daily podcast covering comedians, stand-up comedy, late night television, and the comedy industry. New episodes every morning. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network.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.