About Dante Powell
Dante Powell is an American stand-up comedian originally from Bernice, Louisiana, who is based in Des Moines, Iowa. His 2020 comedy album The Squirrels Get Fat was produced by Grammy winner Dan Schlissel and released on Stand Up! Records. The album reached number one on both the iTunes and Amazon comedy charts.
Paste Magazine named The Squirrels Get Fat one of the best comedy albums of 2020 by a Black comedian, bringing Powell broader critical recognition for his work in the stand-up comedy field.
Videos (59)
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0:48Had to wait for my mom to go to bed on this glorious Father’s Day before posting this!
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0:15What did your grandparents call Brazil nuts???
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5:23House of Bricks - April 8th 2014
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0:31I Knew I Wasn’t a Republican
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4:39Pigpen is a CRACKHEAD!
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1:47Pooping On The Clock
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21:26Dante Powell at Adult Pizza Party Full Set
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8:25Gallery Cabaret - The Two Hour Comedy Hour - Dante
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9:49Opening for Ben Kronberg
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1:47Dante Powell On Stage Rambling…
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3:59ORDER MY STEPS IN THE STYLE OF A PERSON WHO OVER SINGS EVERYTHING (SISTER JOYCE)
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5:51Last Laugh Open Mic
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1:13Juneteenth Comedy Jam Dante Drives Gentrifying Snakes Out
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1:00The Wisconsin Supreme Court Leans Liberal
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5:49Dante Powell on Biden and Trump
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3:01Vick’s Vet
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2:12Dante Powell hearing white rap in Austin, TX
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32:34The Dante Powell Show Episode 1
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2:10Dante Powell Says a Slur
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1:09Octopus talk!
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3:39Making Chili
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0:31Let Me Smell Your Hands
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13:20Week 1
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3:13Dante and John Make A Pact
49 viewsFrequently asked questions
Where is Dante Powell from?
Dante Powell is an American stand-up comedian originally from Bernice, Louisiana, and based in Des Moines, Iowa.
What is The Squirrels Get Fat?
The Squirrels Get Fat is the 2020 comedy album by Dante Powell, produced by Grammy winner Dan Schlissel and released on Stand Up! Records.
How did The Squirrels Get Fat do on the charts?
The Squirrels Get Fat topped two major comedy charts, one of them on Amazon.
What did Paste Magazine say about Dante Powell?
Paste Magazine included The Squirrels Get Fat among the best comedy albums of 2020 by a Black comedian, which brought Powell wider critical recognition.
