Dan Cummins Bio, Age, Family, Wife, Salary, Net Worth, Podcast, Stand-Up

Dan Cummins Biography

Dan Cummins is a stand-up comedian and podcast host from the United States. Punchline Magazine named his first comedy album, Revenge is Near, distributed by Warner Bros. Records, one of the top ten comedy CDs of 2009.

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How old is Dan Cummins? – Age

He is 45 years old as of 17 May 2021. He was born in 1977 in Grangeville, Idaho, United States.

Dan Cummins Family -Education

He graduated from high school in 1995 and went on to Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington, to receive a bachelor’s degree in psychology. He subsequently spent six months as a child and family counselor in a residential treatment center, which he regarded as a dreadful experience.

Dan Cummins Wife

Cummins has two children from his previous marriage, a son and a daughter, whom he divorced in 2009. Cummins and his children live in Spokane, Washington, and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, respectively. In August 2016, Cummins married Lynze Radzyminski, a costume designer and wardrobe assistant.

Dan Cummins Podcast

Cummins was appointed as the permanent co-host of The Playboy Morning Show on January 5, 2015. Cummins published the first episode of his comedic/historical podcast “Timesuck” on September 18, 2016. Cummins launched the first episode of his second podcast, “Scared to Death,” on September 18, 2019. Cummins was the first comic chosen by Pandora Radio to be featured.

Dan Cummins Career

Cummins appeared at the now-defunct Laugh’s Comedy Cafe open mic inside the Season Ticket bar near the Spokane Arena in 2000. Cummins competed in the Seattle Comedy Competition in 2001 and placed second. There he met David Crowe, with whom he formed COBDOG (Crowe On Bass, Dan On Guitar), a two-man stand-up and variety act whose highlight was having a radio-friendly version of one of their routines, “At The Coffee Shop,” included on The Bob & Tom Show best-of CD, Bob, And Tom Gone Wild. In 2003, the duo called it quits.

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Cummins’ performance at the Just For Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival’s New Faces presentation in 2005 drew the attention of both Comedy Central and The Late Late Show talent booker. Cummins made his first appearance on Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham in 2006, which was also his first performance taped for television. A month later, he made his network television debut on Craig Ferguson’s The Late Late Show. He also performed at the HBO Las Vegas Comedy Festival in 2006, which was his second major festival. Cummins began 2007 by appearing at the Comedy Central South Beach Comedy Festival and then booking over 100 college gigs at the NACA Nationals college booking convention in Nashville. In August, Cummins taped his debut television stand-up special, Comedy Central Presents Dan Cummins, at New York’s Hudson Theater. Cummins performed at approximately 100 schools in 2008, and he also made it to the semi-finals of Season 6 of Last Comic Standing.

Cummins also performed at the second-annual Rooftop Comedy Aspen Comedy Festival in June 2009. In 2009, he made two more television appearances: one on Byron Allen’s Comedy.TV and the other on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien the day before Thanksgiving. Cummins’ first nationally distributed CD, Revenge is Near, was released on June 23 through Warner Brothers Records in 2009. It reached No. 7 on the Billboard Comedy Charts, and Punchlinemagazine.com named it one of the top 10 comedy CDs of 2009. Cummins went to Santa Monica, California, in 2010 to work with Creative Artists Agency after appearing in season two of G4’s The International Sexy Ladies Show.

Cummins also tried his hand at producing a few television shows. Mike Newman, a filmmaker, has been recording a documentary on Cummins’ stand-up career since early 2009. In September 2014, Cummins opened for Hughie Stone Fish, a Los Angeles-based recording artist, on his “Siren Songs” tour.

Dan Cummins Salary

He earns an annual salary of $1 million.

Dan Cummins Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of $2 million.