Darren Paltrowitz
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(He/Him)
- Writer, Editor, TV Host and Podcaster, Freelance
- Host, Paltrocast With Darren Paltrowitz
- Contributor, Sidewalks Entertainment
- Host and Writer, Paltrocast
- Co-Host, The DLR Cast
Long Island, New York
As seen in:
Paltrocast,
Paltrocast With Darren Paltrowitz,
Sidewalks Entertainment,
The DLR Cast,
IMDb,
Medium,
MSN,
MSN Canada,
Yahoo Entertainment,
Los Angeles Times,
New York Daily News,
AXS,
Chicago Tribune,
Substack
and
Covers:
Covering entertainment, mainstream film, television, comedy, and music interviews, alongside lifestyle, travel, food features, books, and pop culture trends across global platforms.
Doesn't Cover:
All pitches welcome.
Librarian / Licensed P.I. / #Paltrocast Host (150+ stations and OTT carriers airing regularly) / Author Of 'DLR Book' (@backbeatbooks)
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Darren Paltrowitz’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Darren Paltrowitz is a New York-based podcaster, author, investigator, and public librarian. He is the host and producer of the Paltrocast, an interview series featuring musicians, filmmakers, authors, and cultural figures from around the world. Paltrowitz has created, hosted and/or presented programming for Carnegie Hall, Fotografiska NYC, Shenandoah University, Purdue University, Virginia Commonwealth University, Prague’s Palacký University Olomouc, Canada’s University of British Columbia, an…
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Interview
See all 12 answers →Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
It makes everything go faster, which is both a great and an awful thing. Less accuracy, more entertainment.
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Not sure -- I call myself a writer.
Awards
PCLI (Press Club of Long Island)
2025 - Best Use of Streaming Services
W3 Awards
2020 - Podcasts - General Series — "Arts & Culture" category
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