Johnny Mac provides updates on the latest in comedy, including Andrew Schulz's new Netflix special and highlights from the upcoming 'Night of Too Many Stars' event featuring Chris Rock, Amy Schumer, and more. Dave Chappelle will receive the NAACP President's Award, and Felipe Esparza's new Netflix special gets mixed reviews. Other topics include a controversy involving Russell Brand, a rare small venue performance by Louis C.K., and discussions on comedy's role in social commentary from Gianmarco Soresi. The episode also previews upcoming shows and discussions, including anticipated SNL specials.
 
00:16 Andrew Schulz's New Special
00:46 Night of Too Many Stars Event
02:16 Dave Chappelle Honored by NAACP
02:58 Felipe Esparza's Comedy Journey
07:22 Russell Brand's Legal Troubles
07:53 Louis C.K.'s Small Venue Shows
10:08 Upcoming SNL 50th Anniversary Special
12:21 Comedy Industry Insights
14:13 Peter Kay's Heckler Incident Reaction
17:03 Vir Das on Comedy and Journalism
18:12 Seth Rogen on Modern Comedy
19:08 Schedule of Upcoming Episodes

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