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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2025 · 17 MIN

George Clooney Praises Adam Sandler, Tom Segura's Surf Fight, TJ Miller and TJ Hooker

from Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac - a daily briefing on comedians, and the comedy industry · host Daily Comedy News with Johnny Mac

George Clooney commends Adam Sandler's dramatic acting skills. Tom Segura recounts a physical altercation over a wave while surfing. Marc Maron discusses his podcast experience, Bill Burr talks about comedy bits online, and Matt Rife reflects on selling out Madison Square Garden. The episode shifts to various TV show updates, including the revival of 'TJ Hooker' and Chance The Rapper's upcoming album inspired by Dave Chappelle's advice. Other highlights include Jay Leno's charity efforts, Michael Rappaport's show cancellation, and new streaming specials by comedians like TJ Miller. 00:26 George Clooney on Adam Sandler's Acting01:44 Tom Segura's Surf Fight Story02:17 Marc Maron's Podcast Highlights03:32 Jimmy Fallon and Other Comedians' Book Clubs04:39 Bill Burr's Thoughts on Comedy and Politics06:10 Matt Rife's Madison Square Garden Achievement07:09 TJ Hooker Reboot and Chance the Rapper's Album07:53 TJ Miller's Comedy Philosophy11:36 Gossip Corner: Jimmy Carr and Jay Leno14:27 Michael Rappaport's Canceled ShowBecome a premium subscriber! (no ads and no feed drops). For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app which says UNINTERRUPTED LISTENING. You also get 25+ other series from comedy to paranormal, royals, romance, trivia, politics, movies, music, murder, sports, travel, religion, spirituality, celebrity gossip and feuds, consisting of THOUSANDS OF SHOWS AD-FREE! (it’s only $4.99 a month with a free-trial month) PLUS, subscribers get offers like early show releases and subscriber-only shows. Go to Caloroga.com for all our shows! Contact John at john@thesharkdeck dot com  Pl 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/dailycomedynewsBecome 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. 

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