Johnny Mac discusses the backlash Jay Leno is facing and offers him advice on how to address his critics. The episode includes a roundup of late-night jokes from Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, and Stephen Colbert, who also explored their concerns about the future of late-night TV. The episode highlights several upcoming comedy specials, including Marc Maron's new HBO special, 'Panic,' and an unreleased Dave Chappelle documentary. There's also coverage of Kathleen Madigan's upcoming show in Las Vegas and insights into the comedy scene with perspectives on the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and a new comedy format called 'Super Fights.'
00:00 Jay Leno's Comedy Legacy
00:55 Late Night Comedy Highlights
02:01 Seth Meyers' Insights on Late Night TV
03:18 Marc Maron's New Special and Taylor Swift Licensing
05:08 Dave Chappelle's Unreleased Documentary
05:58 Kathleen Madigan's Favorite Venues
06:46 Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson's New Movie
07:27 Reflections on Late Night Comedy's Evolution
09:05 Edinburgh Fringe Festival Highlights
11:39 Innovative Comedy Show: Super Fights
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