Matt Rife Announces ‘Suite Life on Deck’ Comedy Cruise; Ali G Returns to Theaters; Ted Lasso Season 4 Date

Johnny Mac reports that Matt Rife announced a four-night comedy cruise, “Suite Life on Deck,” sailing from Miami with a Grand Turk stop Feb. 10–14, featuring comics including Craig Robinson, Nate Jackson, Eric Griffin, Finesse Mitchell, Ian Edwards, April Macy, and David Lucas, plus music/DJs, onboard activities, and meet-and-greets for the first 500 cabins. He also notes the theatrical release of “Ali G: Who Is I?” on Oct. 23 as Sacha Baron Cohen’s feature directorial debut, and that “Ted Lasso” Season 4 premieres Aug. 5 on Apple TV with Ted coaching a second-division women’s team. Other items include the 2026 Indie Street Film Festival lineup with Marc Maron’s “In Memorium,” The Daily Show’s planned vertical microdrama, Katt Williams and David Cross live-set notes, Frank Caliendo headlining the Siouxland Chamber Dinner, Flyover Comedy Festival details and pricing, and Leslie Jones’ HGTV favorites.
 
00:10 Matt Rife Comedy Cruise
01:09 Onboard Activities and Perks
02:08 Ali G Returns to Theaters
03:50 Ted Lasso Season 4 Details
05:33 Indie Street Film Festival Lineup
05:49 Daily Show Microdrama Trend
06:47 Katt Williams Concert Notes
07:39 David Cross and Caliendo News Clip
09:42 Flyover Comedy Festival and Badge Math
11:31 Leslie Jones HGTV Favorites
 

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This is the animal sanctuary mentioned in the February 10 episode.