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June 9, 2025 13 mins
Johnny Mac discusses the return of Dave Chappelle's summer shows and a conversation between Chappelle and Mo Amer about their experiences and challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent Writers Guild strike. The episode also covers Theo Von's comments on Palestine, John Mulaney's uncertain future with Netflix, and insights on the late-night show circuit, including Seth Meyers and Brett Goldstein's anecdotes. The episode concludes with a story about Jeff Garlin walking out on a comedy dinner perhaps due to a payment dispute.

00:00  Dave Chappelle's Summer Shows
00:23 Mo Amer and Dave Chappelle's Conversation
02:14 Theo Von's Take on Palestine
02:58 John Mulaney's Netflix Show Speculations
06:07 Seth Meyers on Hosting Late Night
08:10 Brett Goldstein's Journey to Ted Lasso
11:05 Jeff Garland's Comedy Dinner Walkout

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