They're all mad at Shane Gillis for silly reasons

In this episode, John discusses the so-called 'controversial' nature of comedian Shane Gillis, focusing on his past SNL performance and recent podcast appearance. Chenny also shares reviews of comedy specials by Mike Birbiglia and Gerard Carmichael, highlighting their storytelling strengths. Jim Gaffigan's 50-pound weight loss journey and use of appetite-suppressing medication is covered, along with Russell Peters' stance on potential deportation, David Cross' new bobblehead release, and River Butcher's insights into Midwestern comedy. Additionally, the episode addresses Gen Z comedian Will Gibb's recent controversy over wearing headphones at a restaurant.

00:00 Introduction and Comedy Snobbery
00:44 Shane Gillis Controversy
03:21 Jim Gaffigan's Weight Loss Journey
04:13 Russell Peters on Deportation
04:41 David Cross's New Bobblehead
05:09 Mike Birbiglia's Comedy Beginnings
05:38 Roy Wood Jr. on Political Comedy
06:11 Kenan Thompson Teases SNL Changes
06:56 River Butcher on Midwest Comedy
07:35 Gen Z Comedian's Restaurant Controversy
08:56 Conclusion and Call to Action


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