Nikki Glaser Returns to Golden Globes; Conan on the Reiners; Colbert Poll, Rob Schneider Claims against Mrs. Kimmel

Johnny Mac shares recommendations for Derek Stroop’s Netflix special and HBO’s Rooster, then reports Nikki Glaser will return as Golden Globes host on Jan. 10, 2027. He recounts Conan O’Brien’s comments to The Hollywood Reporter and The New Yorker about the murders of Rob and Michelle Reiner and why he hasn’t discussed them on his podcast. An NBC News poll ranks Pope Leo XIV first and Stephen Colbert second in trust/net favorability. Rob Schneider, on Bill O’Reilly’s podcast, claims liberal women control hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Colbert. Ricky Gervais denies telling a joke cited in a nurse’s suspension. Ali Siddiq discusses self-distributing specials and industry disregard. Gossip items include Russell Brand death rumors, Chelsea Handler’s “Cowboy” boyfriend, and Tracy Morgan’s mobility issues tied to his 2014 crash. Also: Bobby Lee announces “The Finally Tour,” Netflix’s Will Ferrell golf series is titled The Hawk, and Amazon announces Kountry Wayne’s Prime special Nostalgia.

00:50 Golden Globes Update
01:06 Conan and Reiner Tragedy
02:16 Trust Poll and Colbert
03:10 Rob Schneider Theory
03:53 Gervais Nurse Controversy
04:34 Ali Siddiq on Specials
05:21 Gossip Corner Returns
07:57 Bobby Lee Tour Dates
08:15 Will Ferrell Golf Series
09:24 Kountry Wayne Special
 

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