Matt Rife tells the story of spending time with Dave Chappelle. "He treated me like an equal, rather than somebody he was mentoring, rather than somebody who he was put onto by somebody else and he was just being cordial" Michelle Wolf discusses how awesome it was to work on Late Night with Seth Meyers, and what The Daily Show should do next. Jim Gaffigan on being The Clean Guy Ali Saddiq on self-releasing comedy Mark Watson pretended zero people came to his Fringe show and people believed him.   Support the show! Join the $2 Club! at  Buy Me A Coffee: www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewswww.linktr.ee/dailycomedynews Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/dcnpod - join us to to discuss comedy and your favorite comedians. YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/@dailycomedynews?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram is @dailycomedynews https://www.instagram.com/dailycomedynews/?hl=en Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/dailycomedynews/ AI generated transcripts at www.dailycomedynews.com Twitter is @dcnpod because the person with what I want tweeted once Email: john at thesharkdeck dot com Daily Comedy News commentary includes satire and parody. Daily Comedy News is a production of The Shark Deck, the leading company in short form daily podcastsBuy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dailycomedynewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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