The Danny Palmer Show

Danny Palmer

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The Danny Palmer Show tracks the weekly life of a New York comic promoting packed Friday nights at Black Cat LES. It moves from lineup notes and audience stories into anxious moon fantasies, AI panic, weather complaints, Jersey Shore memories, and comedy-scene etiquette.

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About The Danny Palmer Show

The Danny Palmer Show is a weekly comedy dispatch from the middle of a working New York stand-up life. Its center of gravity is Black Cat LES, the Friday-night show Danny Palmer repeatedly promotes, recaps, and measures through packed rooms, strong lineups, and the strange little moments only a live audience can create. The format sounds casual. The rhythm is not random. Episodes often begin with show business: Instagram handles, ticket links, venue addresses, comic lineups, crowd size, and the practical pride of keeping a room full even when the city is frozen. Then the monologue starts to drift. A weather complaint becomes a bit about a frozen window air conditioner. A packed room becomes a story about navigating through bodies to get back to the microphone. A lineup announcement turns into a meditation on audience chemistry, comic etiquette, or whether a performer has mistaken their presence for the event. The show is especially alive around the mechanics of comedy itself. It notices who killed, who reached out, who annoyed the room, who returned after an old incident, and how a small independent show builds momentum week after week. It also keeps swerving outside the club. Danny Palmer talks about moon travel as a panic scenario, scuba lessons in choppy water, AI models going off course, Jersey Shore nostalgia, Book of Mormon turning 15, sports greatness, golf, and the strange discipline behind success. The tone is blunt and self-deprecating. It can be affectionate one second and sharply sarcastic the next. A recurring girlfriend voice heckles the premise, the promotion, and the ego involved in naming a podcast after oneself, giving the show an internal roast track. The result is not a polished interview program or a tidy stand-up showcase. It is closer to a comic’s weekly notebook spoken aloud, with New York club logistics, personal anxiety, pop-culture fragments, and stubborn optimism all sharing the same small stage.

Made for: For listeners who like informal stand-up podcasts, New York comedy-room gossip, and monologues that chase stray thoughts until they become bits. It best suits people comfortable with blunt adult humor and rough edges.

What sets it apart: Its strongest texture comes from the overlap between podcast diary and live-show ledger: the same Black Cat LES room, lineups, crowds, and comic etiquette keep feeding the material. The show turns promotion into part of the joke instead of hiding the work behind it.

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New episodes every Wednesday. A curation of interesting/funny/inspiring things from the week and occasional interviews. Drinking/getting high while listening is strongly encouraged. https://www.patreon.com/thedannypalmershow

Black Cat LES Friday showsNew York stand-up lineupspacked comedy roomsaudience and comic etiquetteself-roasting monologuesNew York weather complaintsAI and pop-culture tangentsJersey Shore references

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