Johnny Mac delivers today's comedy news, touching on Nick Swardson's rapid writing process and admiration for fellow comedians like Jim Gaffigan and Louis CK. Nikki Glaser expresses her deep enthusiasm for Taylor Swift concerts, comparing Swift to the Beatles. Hasan Minhaj reflects on the challenges of portraying personal stories in his specials. The episode also highlights Phil Wang's thoughts on his mixed heritage inspiring his comedy, Taylor Tomlinson's comedic interactions in Portland, and updates on Molly Kearney and JB Smoove's new projects. Other topics include Al Roker's comedy crush on Kate McKinnon and the potential British remake of 'Cheers'.
 
01:16 Nikki Glaser's Taylor Swift Obsession
04:36 Phil Wang and Hasan Minhaj's Comedy Journeys
06:25 Taylor Tomlinson's Portland Show
06:59 Molly Kearney and JB Smoove's New Ventures
10:20 Controversial Comedy: Biddy O'Loughlin
11:31 Ben McKay's Comedy Style
 
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