Danielle Walker on Becoming a Stand Up Comedian And 'Gold Diggers'

About this episode

Danielle Walker discusses her journey to becoming a stand-up comedian and her recent work in the series 'Gold Diggers'.

Danielle Walker is a Comedian, Writer and Actor who grew up in Bluewater outside of Townsville in Queensland. Danielle was the winner of RAW Comedy in 2016, was nominated for Most Outstanding show at Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2022 Melbourne International Comedy Festival and was the winner of Taskmaster Australia season 1 2023. Danielle's most recently starred in the ABC series 'Gold Diggers' and also appears in 'Fisk' season 3. Website: https://www.daniellewalker.com.au/ Insta: @daniellewalkercomedy Monthly Show: @spaghettititlive Don't Be So Dramatic Podcast: Podcast instagram: @dbsdpodcast Rachel's instagram: @rachel.lauren.baker Actor Mindset Coaching: calendly.com/rachellaurenbaker Produced by: Rachel Baker Network: Diamantina Media (DM Podcasts) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Rachel Baker

Guest: Danielle Walker

Topics covered

• stand-up comedy
• performing arts
• writing
• acting
• comedy festivals
• television series

Keywords

• Danielle Walker
• stand-up comedian
• Gold Diggers
• RAW Comedy
• Melbourne International Comedy Festival
• Taskmaster Australia
• comedy
• acting
• performing arts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ABC, Diamantina Media

Books & works: Gold Diggers, Fisk

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