In today's episode, we discuss Ellen DeGeneres's new Netflix special and Michael Ian Black's witty tweet about it. We also cover John Mulaney and Olivia Munn welcoming their second child via a gestational surrogate, with heartfelt comments from Olivia. The episode delves into opinions on Adam Sandler movies and a reflection on Lorne Michaels's thoughts about the controversial casting of Shane Gillis on SNL. Additionally, there's gossip on SNL's potential future portrayals of Trump, Theo Von's comedic performance, and upcoming events featuring celebs like Amy Poehler and the cast of Veep.  

00:00 Introduction and Ellen DeGeneres's New Special
00:25 John Mulaney's Secret Revealed
01:16 Adam Sandler Movie Opportunity
02:18 Saturday Night Live Updates
04:42 Theo Von's Comedy Style
05:44 Kamala Harris and Political Comedy
06:38 Amy Poehler's Upcoming Honor
 
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