Theo Von's Controversial Set, JFL's Comeback, and Dr. Demento's Retirement

In today's episode, Johnny Mack covers a range of news in the comedy world. Starting with a review of Theo Von's controversial show in Minneapolis, touching on sensitive subjects from disabilities to race. The Just for Laughs Festival announces its comeback with a refund offer for unsatisfied attendees, highlighting big names like Russell Peters and Roy Wood Jr.  Dr. Demento announces his retirement after 55 years. Local events like Laugh Out Hunger in Texas aim to blend charity and comedy. Lastly, a fun fact: Ray Romano was initially uneasy about the title 'Everybody Loves Raymond.'

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