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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