Dan Allen

Dan Allen (born 1973) is a stand-up comedian, producer and storyteller currently based in New York City. He was born in Daytona Beach, Florida. His family was poor and apt to move from place to place. They eventually settled down in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from Robert E. Lee High School (San Antonio, Texas), now the Performing Arts School. After school he joined the United States Air Force Reserves and applied to Texas A&M University. When accepted he enrolled in the aerospace engineering program. He was soon dismayed to find that he exceeded the height requirements and would not be able to become an astronaut. After this realization, he continued his term in the military as an Air Transportation Specialist. When his term in...