Johnny Mac delivers Daily Comedy News, noting Are You Garbage is taping live shows in Tampa and highlighting its popularity, including 22,000 Patreon subscribers and an estimated $130,000/month, plus past guests.
e\John reacts to HBO’s trailer for Julio Torres’ Color Theories, criticizing the production and apparent added laugh track while describing the special’s color-based standup concept and premiere timing.
A preview f Saturday Night Live UK with Tina Fey hosting.
Mark Normand’s comments about social media algorithms, audience polarization, late-night comedy’s repetitiveness, and the rise of crowd-work clips.
A New York Times piece on Chris Fleming’s purple jumpsuit design, then gives “comedy stock market” picks: sell Chris Fleming and Bert Kreischer; buy Pete Holmes, Mark Normand, and SNL UK.
Finally, Carol Leifer’s PETA videos criticizing French bulldog breeding
00:22 Are You Garbage Live
02:09 Julio Torres Special
05:26 SNL UK Tina Fey
08:40 Mark Normand Algorithms
11:09 NYT on Chris Fleming's Suit
15:19 Comedy Stock Market
19:10 Caroll Leifer Dogs PSA
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This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.