Dr. Dan's World

Where do you go when you want to experience comedy mixed with the world’s best ideas about communication, persuasion, entertainment, relationships, and life?

You go to Dr. Dan’s World. Talks, trainings, and entertainment from earth’s only Emmy-nominated late night comedy writer/cruise ship standup, who also has a PhD in Rhetoric.
November 11, 2022
RWP 133 - “Texas Tissa Breaks Boardrooms, Not Broncos” w Tissa Richards

She’s the executive coach and speaker in the white and black cowhide cowboy boots, and why shouldn’t she be, living […]

Read More
September 23, 2022
RWP 132 - “Speaking of the Police” - w Christine Townsend

Today’s guest is a persuasion pro in many varieties, but her core work has been comms for police, including head […]

Read More
September 14, 2022
RWP 131 - “The Rhetoric of Gender Transitioning” - w the An American Conversation Podcast Crew

Little different today, I have another podcast guesting on my podcast. Since I appeared on their podcast -- An American […]

Read More
August 26, 2022
RWP 130 - “The Ethics of Violence” -- w Dr. Pauline Shanks Kaurin

Where better to get an understanding of the ways of violence than from someone who teaches ethics at the Naval […]

Read More
August 19, 2022
RWP 129 - “Abortion Rhetoric Rages On” - Dave Payne

We continue our series of “What Does Rhetoric Have to Say About That?” by  treading where apparently no one fears […]

Read More
August 4, 2022
RWP 128 - “The Ghostwriter Materializes” - Lisa Dickey

Ghostwriting is one of the most theoretically interesting forms of communication in the rhetoric realm. Deep diving into someone else’s […]

Read More
July 22, 2022
RWP 127 - “I Was Almost a School Shooter” - w Aaron Stark

He occupies a very unique rhetorical space in America’s mass shooter horror show -- someone with deep personal experience inside […]

Read More
June 15, 2022
RWP 126 - “The Rhetoric of Civility” - w Dr. Bill Keith

Is it possible to be “civil” in the digital age? Or is civility just a construct for personal relationships that […]

Read More
June 1, 2022
RWP 125 - “The Rhetoric of Guns: Uvalde and Beyond” - w Dr. D Payne

Guns. America. Are they separable? What will it take to break the stranglehold guns have over our lives? Is rhetoric […]

Read More
May 24, 2022
RWP 124 - “Race Rhetoric: Replacing the Great Replacement” w Dr. David Payne

The race-based shooting in Buffalo has forced the Great Replacement Theory to more fully raise its ugly head and be […]

Read More
linkedin facebook pinterest youtube rss twitter instagram facebook-blank rss-blank linkedin-blank pinterest youtube twitter instagram