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Comedian/Actor/Podcast Host

Danny Johnson’s hilarious, family-friendly stand-up has entertained audiences in comedy clubs, corporate events, golf/country clubs, and churches nationwide for close to 20 years. His comedy style can be described as a cross between Jerry Seinfeld and Jackie Gleason. Danny’s show and distinctive facial expressions are relatable, entertaining, and always evolving.

Danny’s accolades include:

Starred in numerous TV commercials
Comedy Central’s Laugh Riots
Florida’s Funniest Comedian 2023 Top 10 Finalist
NBC's Trial by Laughter
Winner-Carnival Cruise Line Comedy Challenge
Finalist in ‘Search for the One’ Christian Comedy contest
Has an acclaimed Dry Bar Comedy Special with millions of views
Has had the pleasure of sharing the stage with Chris Rock, Bob Saget, Billy Gardell, Richard Lewis, Norm McDonald and a variety of others.
Host of “Behind the Bar” Podcast, available on most Podcasting platforms

The success of Danny’s Dry Bar Comedy Special resulted in it now being released on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Peacock, and many other streaming platforms.

His North Florida footprint is well known, calling the Comedy Zone his home club for almost two decades, performed at Murray Hill Theatre, The Florida Theatre and Ponte Vedra Concert Hall. You may have also seen Danny on his many appearances on the News4Jax Morning Show, Jacksonville’s River City Live, The Mark Kaye Show, or his brief appearance on season 4 of Netflix’s Cobra Kai (don’t blink).

Some of Danny’s previous clients include: The Atlanta Braves, Toyota, Mitsubishi, CSX, JEA, various large scale non-denominational Churches and master planned communities, Whole Foods, Safe Touch Security Systems, Future Farmers Association (FFA), and many others.

Sept. 16, 2022

#65 - "Above the Law" (1988) with Comedian Danny Johnson from the "Behind the Bar" Podcast

In the late 80’s the American action movie was reaching its zenith. The genre had produced several bona fide superstars and was bringing big money to the box office. Action movies were the perfect vehicle for unknown talent …
Guest: Danny Johnson
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June 10, 2022

#58 - "Back to the Future" Trilogy Panel Part One

In the Summer of 1985, one of the most influential sci-fi comedies ever made landed in theaters nationwide and took moviegoers on a time-traveling thrill ride while shattering box office expectations. This 80’s flick sparked…
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Feb. 18, 2022

#50 - "Three Amigos" (1986) with Danny Johnson

In the midst of a Western revival — which included big hits like "Silverado" and "Pale Rider" — came this 80’s flick, a loving parody of the genre and a send-up of Hollywood. It has become a landmark in comedy collaboration,…
Guest: Danny Johnson
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