As seen on TBS, ABC, LOGO, and Last Comic Standing, veteran host and comedian Dana Goldberg is a force of nature on stage. With performances at the San Francisco International Comedy Competition, The Comedy Festival produced by TBS and HBO, and the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland; her quick wit and playful stage presence have her earning loyal fans across the country and abroad.
Reaching a global audience, in addition to getting blocked by the orange bag of bone spurs on Twitter, her outspoken and hilarious tweets have been featured by the Associated Press, Huffington Post, Progress.org and many other online news and media outlets. Goldberg has been using her voice to bridge communities through her side-splitting humor and poignant, timely comedy. The co-host of The Daily Beans and a weekly guest on SiriusXM Radio, Goldberg is reaching mass audiences discussing the most important issues that affect all of us from pay inequality to climate change, trans rights to gun legislation.
“Goldberg is one of the brightest lights in a stellar comedy landscape.”
— CURVE MAGAZINE
A crowd favorite, Goldberg has become a triple threat combining her comedy, hosting, and fundraising talents to become one of the most sought after entertainers on the circuit. Voted one of the “Top Five Funniest Lesbians In America,” Curve magazine raves, “Goldberg is one of the brightest lights in a stellar comedy landscape.” Advocate.com named Goldberg one of the top three LGBT comedians in the nation.
In addition to headlining clubs, theaters and festivals around the country, Goldberg has performed at and emceed dozens of high profile events and has shared the national stage with luminaries such as President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, former President Bill Clinton, Meryl Streep, Katy Perry, Kerry Washington, Jennifer Lopez, Carol Burnett, Sir Elton John, Mariah Carey, Shonda Rhimes, and many more.
Combining her gift of humor with humanitarian efforts, Goldberg has raised over 50 million dollars for non-profits around the country in the fight for marriage equality, LGBT rights, abortion access, and HIV + AIDS education and prevention. As the youngest child in a single parent household run by a Jewish mother in which two of three kids are gay, Goldberg helps keep most of the comedy venues and half of the psychotherapists in the country in business.
