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Johnny Mac covers the latest in the comedy scene, starting with Gabriel Iglesias' stand-up special topping Netflix's viewership report for early 2025. Other comedians like Nate Bargatze, Andrew Schultz, and Bert Kreischer also make significant appearances on the list. The show also touches on a variety of comedy news, including reflections on Conan O'Brien's interactions with Donald Trump and a detailed rundown of the Just For Laughs New Faces list. Additionally, it features coverage of industry impact reports, South Park's streaming deal with Paramount, and an upcoming Montreal comedy festival lineup. The episode also highlights the passing of Malcolm-Jamal Warner and a legal case involving a German comedian. 00:13 Top Standup Specials on Netflix03:00 Conan O'Brien and Donald Trump Incident04:14 Just for Laughs New Faces List06:36 Variety's Comedy Impact Report13:29 Josh Johnson Hosts The Daily Show14:05 Paramount's South Park Streaming Deal16:21 Adam Sandler and Travis Kelsey18:15 Montreal Comedy Festival Highlights21:36 Kevin James' New Action Flick22:51 German Comedian Faces CourtGet 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 Also follow the companion piece  dailycomedynews.substack.com DCN on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dailycomedynews https://linktr.ee/dailycomedynews You can also support the show at www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsThanks to our sponsor  https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Happiness-Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Today's DCN is brought to you by MyBookie use promo code DCN!Daily Comedy News is hosted by Johnny Mac and releases every weekday. Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite app. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network. For transcripts and show notes visit www.dailycomedynews.comDaily 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.  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.