In today's episode of Daily Comedy News, host Johnny Mac covers the announcement of Lewis Black's retirement and his reflections on aging. Nikki Glaser discusses her upcoming Golden Globes hosting gig and her strategy for the event. Johnny also reviews several New Year's special programming options, including Seth Meyers' 'Day Drinking,' Michelle Bateau's new comedy special 'A Bateauful Mind,' and Sarah Silverman's thoughts on stand-up comedy. Listeners are also reminded about upcoming comedy shows, including Melissa Villasenor's 'Welp What Now' and a special New Year's Eve broadcast by The CBC.

00:00 Introduction and Lewis Black's Retirement
00:39 Nikki Glaser Prepares for the Golden Globes
01:37 Advice for Nikki Glaser and Taylor Swift Incident
02:20 New Year's Eve TV Recommendations
03:29 Michelle Beteau's New Comedy Special
06:35 Melissa Villasenor's Upcoming Special
07:18 Sarah Silverman on Comedy Craft
08:01 Year-End Wrap-Up and New Year Wishes

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