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Boston comic · The Comedy Studio · Laugh BostonDan Boulger
A Boston comedian’s comedian, with 20 years of jokes and a first hour shot at a 100-seat rock club in Medford.
- Scene
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Clubs
- The Comedy Studio · Laugh Boston
- TV
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
- Special
- Shot Oct 2026, Deep Cuts

Who is Dan Boulger?
Dan Boulger is a stand-up comedian from the Boston scene. He lists The Comedy Studio, Laugh Boston and the Wilbur among his home rooms, and he has done a set on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson.
On Tuesdays with Stories #679, Joe List, who came up with him in Boston, calls him one of the best comics in the country. Joe says Boulger won the Boston Comedy Festival as a teenager and was opening for Greg Giraldo at 19.
In October 2026 Joe List and his cameraman shot Boulger’s first stand-up special, two shows on a holiday Sunday at Deep Cuts, a rock club, record store and pinball spot in Medford, Mass. One title idea on the table is “Captain Top Hat.”
Timeline
- TeensWins the Boston Comedy Festival, per Joe List
- Age 19Opens for Greg Giraldo
- TVStand-up set on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
- 2026Shoots his first special at Deep Cuts, Medford, directed by Joe List
Specials, TV & more
Dan Boulger FAQ
Who is Dan Boulger?
A Boston stand-up comedian who works rooms like The Comedy Studio and Laugh Boston and has done The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson.
Does Dan Boulger have a comedy special?
He shot his first special in October 2026 at Deep Cuts in Medford, Mass., with Joe List directing. It isn’t out yet.
How does Dan Boulger know Joe List?
They started in Boston comedy around the same time. Joe tells the story of shooting Boulger’s special on Tuesdays with Stories #679.
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Photos: Joe List: Photo: Lisa Gansky from New York, NY, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Mark Normand: Photo: Neal Brennan, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Bill Burr: Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Dane Cook: Photo: Courtney Cook, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Patrice O’Neal: Photo: King Taco, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Shane Mauss: Photo: WCS100, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Illustration: initials card by The Comedian List (no free-licensed photo yet). Facts checked Oct 26, 2026.
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On The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
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Joe List
Mark Normand
Bill Burr
Dane Cook
Patrice O’Neal
Shane Mauss