Michael D'Angelo
Keynote Speaker: Stand-Up Comedian; Live Event Host & Producer for Military and Corporate Events
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Michael D'Angelo Speaking Topics
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Setting the Room: How Audiences Are Trained Before the Speaker Ever Steps Onstage
Great talks do not start when the speaker grabs the mic. They start at the curb. Drawing from years of live event hosting and production, Michael D'Angelo breaks down how audiences are unconsciously trained before a speaker ever appears. From how guests are greeted and directed to seating layout, lighting, smell, music, and pre-show announcements, every detail shapes mood, attention, and openness. This talk shows how small environmental choices dramatically affect performers, audiences, and staff, and how event organizers and leaders can create rooms that are ready to listen instead of resistant from the start.
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The Power of Storytelling: Timing, Vulnerability, and Being Willing to Be Uncool
Great storytelling is not about sounding impressive. It is about timing, pauses, and the courage to be honest. In this session, Michael D'Angelo explores how vulnerability and well-placed silence create trust and attention faster than polish ever could. Drawing from stand up comedy and live storytelling, he shows why being willing to look uncool is often the most valuable currency we have, and how authentic delivery turns stories into shared experiences rather than performances.
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Sacrifice With Direction: Knowing What You Want and Building Toward It
Sacrifice only works when it is paired with clarity. Michael D'Angelo shares lessons from living out of his car for four years while pursuing comedy in Los Angeles, and what that period taught him about commitment, loneliness, and long-term vision. This talk explores the difference between grinding aimlessly and sacrificing with purpose, as well as the shift from lone wolf thinking to building a team that supports sustainable growth.
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Stand Up Comedy as Truth: Finding Humor in What Divides Us
Through stand up comedy, Michael D'Angelo tackles current events, relationships, politics, race, and gender with the goal of bringing people together rather than pushing them apart. This talk shows how humor can disarm tension, expose shared humanity, and remind us that we are often more alike than different. It is a candid, funny exploration of how laughter opens doors that arguments never will.
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From Chaos to Direction: A Story of Survival, Service, and Purpose
Michael D'Angelo shares his personal story of growing up in a broken home marked by addiction, violence, and instability, followed by periods of homelessness and survival at a young age. At seventeen, he joined the Marine Corps, marking a turning point toward structure, service, and purpose. This talk is an honest look at resilience, personal responsibility, and how choosing direction can change the trajectory of a life without pretending the past did not happen.
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What topics does Michael D'Angelo speak about?
Michael D'Angelo is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Storytelling, Host & Emcee, Overcoming Adversity, Comedian, Leadership, Entertainment, Veterans, Performing Arts and Military. -
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Michael D'Angelo generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
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