Nikki Glaser’s ‘Good Girl’ Drops, Eddie Murphy Honored, and Comedy Stock Market Sells Rogan, Theo Von and Nikki

About this episode

Johnny Mac discusses Nikki Glaser's Hulu special and Eddie Murphy's AFI tribute while covering various comedy news items.

Johnny Mac covers Nikki Glaser’s Hulu special “Good Girl,” reacting to her PG Good Morning America appearance and noting she hosted the TIME 100 event; he reiterates his skepticism about Hulu specials and quotes Glaser on developing the hour over two years and 250+ shows, taped in St. Louis. He recaps Eddie Murphy’s AFI Life Achievement Award night with tributes from Kevin Hart, Stevie Wonder, Chris Rock, Mike Myers, Kenan Thompson, Tracy Morgan, Dave Chappelle, and Bill Burr, including Chappelle saying Eddie suggested a possible “Chappelle’s Show” movie with Eddie doing Charlie Murphy parts. Other items: Netflix announces Stavros Halkias’ “Uncle Stav” special taped in Baltimore; The Times reviews John Mulaney’s “Mr. Whatever” (3/5); Johnny’s “Comedy Stock Market” sells Joe Rogan, Theo Von, and Glaser; Rogan appears with President Trump on an order easing psychedelic research; CNN airs “America Laughs” with Matt Friend; Undertaker chokeslams Tony Hinchcliffe at Kill Tony WrestleMania; and Zach Noe Towers releases “Twink Death” on YouTube. 00:22 Nikki Glaser on GMA 03:04 Eddie Murphy AFI Tribute 04:21 Chappelle and Burr Speeches 09:14 Chappelles Show Talk 11:04 Quick Comedy…

People in this episode

Host: Johnny Mac

Topics covered

• Nikki Glaser
• Eddie Murphy
• Comedy Stock Market
• Comedy Specials
• Tributes
• Comedy News

Keywords

• Nikki Glaser
• Eddie Murphy
• Comedy Stock Market
• Hulu
• Netflix
• Tributes
• Comedy Specials
• Stand-up Comedy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hulu, Netflix, CNN

Books & works: Good Girl, Mr. Whatever, Uncle Stav, America Laughs, Twink Death

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