Danny Leary
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Daniel Leary better known as Danny Leary, is an American
United States
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 stand-up comedian and actor based in New York City
New York City
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. He attended Portales High School located in Portales, New Mexico
Portales, New Mexico
Portales is a city in and the county seat of Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 11,131 at the 2000 census. Portales is located near the larger city of Clovis as well as Cannon Air Force Base, a major contributor to the economy of the region.Eastern New Mexico...

. He continued his studies at Eastern New Mexico University
Eastern New Mexico University
Eastern New Mexico University , frequently called Eastern, is a state university in Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA...

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He has appeared on the CW-11 morning news, The Joey Reynolds Radio Show and Here! TV's "Hot Gay Comics" as a featured comedian. He also hosts a weekly cabaret and comedy revue called "On the Rocks with Danny Leary" at the Duplex in Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village
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 and regularly performs at other New York venues including Comix comedy club
Comix comedy club
Opened in September 2006 by business partners Harlan Halper and Michael Palitz, Comix was a venue for stand-up comedy located in The Meatpacking District in New York City on 14th Street and 9th Avenue...

, Broadway Comedy Club, Laugh Lounge, New York Comedy Club, New York Improv, and Stand-Up NY. The Karith Foster show on Shovio.com also frequently features him as a guest host.

As an improv and sketch artist, Danny has performed at Upright Citizens Brigade
Upright Citizens Brigade
The Upright Citizens Brigade is an improvisational comedy and sketch comedy group that emerged from Chicago's ImprovOlympic in 1990. The most recent incarnation consists of Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh...

, People's Improv Theatre, The Second City NY, National Comedy Theatre, 78th Street Theatre and the Laurie Beechman Theatre.

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