Chad Daniels Archives - Vanyaland https://vanyaland.com/tag/chad-daniels/ The proven voice in music since 2013 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:16:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://redefined.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/31135224/cropped-V-SOCIAL-2023-32x32.png Chad Daniels Archives - Vanyaland https://vanyaland.com/tag/chad-daniels/ 32 32 Year in ReView: Vanyaland’s 12 months of comedy faves in 2025 https://vanyaland.com/2025/12/11/year-in-review-vanyalands-12-months-of-comedy-faves-in-2025/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:16:18 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10042789 Another year, another hell ride through a cultural landscape that devoured and reproduced at an alarming rate in 2025. Through all the “unprecedented times” that we’re all tired of living in, to the birth of “6-7!” (whatever the fuck that means), and everything in between, one constant that kept us afloat was the levity, and often times societal mirror check that comedy offered to the masses. With a little bit of everything for everyone, the world of stand-up was stretched, […]

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Year in ReView: Vanyaland’s 12 months of comedy favorites in 2024 https://vanyaland.com/2024/12/11/year-in-review-vanyalands-12-months-of-comedy-favorites-in-2024/ Wed, 11 Dec 2024 11:55:35 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10040262 After many attempts to figure out just where the hell this year went, we decided to end our search and instead offer up what we remember most fondly about 2024 as part of our annual Year in ReView festivities. Which, in regards to the vast array of comedy releases, was plenty to keep us afloat as we maneuvered the hell ride that was the past 12 months. However, as we quickly discovered, it’s nearly impossible to narrow down the landscape […]

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Chad Daniels is feeling his ‘Empty Nest,’ but loving the journey all the same https://vanyaland.com/2024/04/11/chad-daniels-is-feeling-his-empty-nest-but-loving-the-journey-all-the-same/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10037820 As someone who has deemed himself “pretty close to becoming an old man,” Chad Daniels still gets excited about playing new stages. Now, playing a new stage that is also iconic just makes it that much sweeter. In his leveled-up return to Boston, which finds him at The Wilbur on Friday (April 12) after years of performing in club settings in the city, Daniels is finally realizing a long-standing goal of his after years of watching some of comedy’s biggest […]

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Year in ReView: Vanyaland’s favorite stand-up comedy specials of 2023 https://vanyaland.com/2023/12/12/year-in-review-vanyalands-favorite-stand-up-comedy-specials-of-2023/ Tue, 12 Dec 2023 20:50:00 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10036764 With each passing year, it seems as though more avenues open up for artists, specifically comedians, to unleash content in unique and exciting new ways. In 2023, there was no exception to that idea, as a venerable ocean of specials, albums and overall digital content made its way into the world via numerous outlets aside from the usual goliaths like Netflix and HBO. We saw the birth of new independent comedy-centered record labels, comedians opting for self-produced specials on YouTube, […]

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Chad Daniels keeps his ‘Empty Nest’ warm at The Wilbur https://vanyaland.com/2023/12/06/chad-daniels-keeps-his-empty-nest-warm-at-the-wilbur/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 17:57:00 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10036696 Coping with “empty nest syndrome” is never easy, but Chad Daniels seems to be finding ways to get by. It just so happens that it entails filling rooms all over the country. As announced earlier this week, Daniels will be making his way to Boston’s Wilbur Theatre on April 12, as part of his newly announced Empty Nest tour. The news comes just a few days after Daniels released his latest special, Mixed Reviews, on YouTube. in addition to his […]

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Bert Kreischer announces 2nd annual ‘Fully Loaded Comedy Festival’ https://vanyaland.com/2023/03/09/bert-kreischer-announces-2nd-annual-fully-loaded-comedy-festival/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:03:40 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10033649 He’s back, he’s once again shirtless, and most likely a little buzzed. But more importantly, Bert Kreischer is coming at you fully loaded and ready to party, and he’s bringing quite a few of his funniest friends along for the ride. As announced on Wednesday (March 8), Kreischer is curating another bummer-free summer in 2023 with his 2nd annual Fully Loaded Comedy Festival, a 16-city trek visiting some of the most iconic ballparks around the country, in addition to non-ballpark […]

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Mic’d Up: Drew Lynch fills The Wilbur, Chris Redd goes live in Somerville https://vanyaland.com/2022/01/17/micd-up-drew-lynch-fills-the-wilbur-chris-redd-goes-live-in-somerville/ Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:34:28 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10029054 Editor’s Note: Even in the dead of winter, there is never a shortage of comedy shows to check out around Boston, as homegrown talent, national headliners, and open mics galore highlight the calendar. As live entertainment slowly makes its way back into our social lives — mask up! stay safe! — we always want to make sure you know about cool stuff going on in the world of comedy. Enter Mic’d Up, our ongoing weekly series that details the best […]

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Year in ReView: Vanyaland’s 21 favorite comedy releases of 2021 https://vanyaland.com/2021/12/15/year-in-review-vanyalands-21-favorite-comedy-releases-of-2021/ Wed, 15 Dec 2021 10:33:00 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10028754 Editor’s Note: Welcome to Vanyaland’s Year in ReView coverage for 2021. It’s been a year, huh? Luckily, we’ve had incredible art across the spectrum of music, comedy, and film to help prevent us from going totally insane. As we raise a glass to the year that was, check out all our 2021 Year In ReView coverage as it surfaces throughout the week and into the holidays. *** There’s a lot that can be said about the comedy content of 2021, but one thing that can’t […]

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After walking on the moon, Chad Daniels finally visits Boston https://vanyaland.com/2018/12/04/after-walking-on-the-moon-chad-daniels-finally-visits-boston/ Tue, 04 Dec 2018 16:16:55 +0000 https://vanyaland.com/?p=10000512 Throughout his 20-year career in stand-up comedy, Chad Daniels hasn’t spent even night on the stage of a Boston comedy club — but come this Thursday, that weird glitch will be fixed when he grabs the mic at Laugh Boston. The Minnesota native didn’t get into comedy to be bored, but when he drops anchor in the Seaport for four shows this week (December 6 to 8), Daniels isn’t planning on shaking things up too much in terms of how […]

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