Podcast Summary
Exploring Kill Tony's Upcoming Tour Dates and Guests on Desksquad.tv: Discover Kill Tony's upcoming tour dates in Texas, Pennsylvania, California, and merchandise at shopsquad.tv. Look forward to appearances from Ari Shaffir, Rich Voss, and Bonnie McFarland, with a live recording at Skankfest. Redban expresses his enthusiasm for the festival and CBD.
The Kill Tony comedy podcast, hosted by Brian Redban, has a website (desksquad.tv) where you can find all episodes, tour dates including live shows in July in Texas, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh, as well as August in San Diego. The show features artists like Ryan j e belt and merchandise is available at shopsquad.tv. The podcast is known for its unique and uncensored humor, with upcoming guests including Ari Shaffir, Rich Voss, and Bonnie McFarland. Redban also mentioned his love for CBD and the comedy festival Skankfest. The episode was recorded live at Skankfest and Redban shared his excitement for the event and the guests. He also roasted the festival and shared his appreciation for the roast of Rich Voss.
Ari Shaffir takes revenge on Lewis on Kill Tony: Ari Shaffir pranked his past tormentor, Lewis, by putting his butt on his face during the live podcast, while the band added to the unpredictability with their characters and the 'hot seat' segment engaged the audience.
The Kill Tony podcast, known for its raw and unfiltered content, featured a surprising moment during their latest episode. Comedian Ari Shaffir took revenge on his past prankster, Lewis, by putting his butt on Lewis's face during the live show. The audience and other comedians, including Kyle Hamhort, reacted with shock and amusement. Additionally, the Kill Tony band, consisting of Jeremiah Watkins, Joel Verg, and Joel Jimenez, added to the unpredictable energy of the show by appearing as different characters each episode. The band's commitment to their characters and the audience's engagement created a unique and entertaining experience. The show also featured a "hot seat" segment where audience members were given 60 seconds of uninterrupted stage time, adding to the unpredictability of the show. Overall, the Kill Tony podcast continues to push boundaries and deliver shocking and hilarious moments to its dedicated fanbase.
Exploring Taboo Topics on 'Kill Tony': The comedy show 'Kill Tony' provides a raw and unfiltered platform for comedians to tackle controversial topics, sparking a range of reactions from the audience.
The comedy show "Kill Tony" showcases raw and unfiltered performances from comedians, some of whom may be struggling with personal issues or unconventional perspectives. The host, Tony Hinchcliffe, creates a unique and unpredictable environment where anything can happen, including unexpected jokes, audience interaction, and even walk-offs. One comedian, Kyle, received both criticism and appreciation for his authenticity, with the audience expressing a range of reactions from empathy to dark humor. Another comedian, Diego Lopez, shared his experiences with religion and sex, eliciting laughter and thoughtful responses. Overall, "Kill Tony" offers a platform for comedians to push boundaries and explore taboo topics, resulting in an entertaining and thought-provoking experience for the audience.
MMA instructor Diego's unique background and teaching approach: Born in New Jersey, raised in South Florida, Diego moved to New York to teach MMA. He has an intriguing past with an impulsive decision leading to sobriety. Students include Lewis, and he's never been in a relationship. The conversation also featured Jeremiah Walkins and Steven Wachowski, revealing their surprising stories.
Diego, a MMA instructor, has an intriguing background with a unique teaching approach and a surprising personal life. Born in New Jersey and raised in South Florida, Diego moved to New York 10 years ago to teach MMA at Williamsburg MMA. He has an extensive fighting background and once made an impulsive decision while under the influence that led him to become sober. Diego's students include Lewis, and he has never been in a romantic relationship. The conversation also revealed Jeremiah Walkins, a comedian with an impressive performance schedule, and Steven Wachowski, who shared a shocking personal story. Overall, the discussion showcased the diverse and unexpected stories of the individuals present.
A humorous conversation about cooking lobster, losing virginity, and raising a family as teenagers: Everyone's experiences and stories are unique, and sharing them can lead to meaningful connections
The speaker shared an unusual and complex story involving cooking lobster at a young age, losing his virginity, and raising a child with his partner since they were both teenagers. The conversation also touched on the speaker's background in comedy, his hobbies, and his work in film production. Throughout the conversation, the speaker's tone was lighthearted and humorous, despite the potentially sensitive topics. It's important to remember that everyone's experiences and backgrounds are unique, and this conversation showcases the importance of sharing stories and connecting with others.
Pressure and nerves in comedy performance: Everyone experiences nerves and setbacks, but it's important to keep going and learn from the experience. Self-deprecation and resilience are key in the comedy industry.
The pressure to perform and succeed can lead individuals to become anxious and self-deprecating, especially when they are given an opportunity to showcase their talents to important figures. The speaker in this conversation was visibly nervous during his comedy performance and kept apologizing for his jokes falling flat. He expressed his disappointment in not receiving a deal from the executives and even made jokes about his high school teachers and coke addicts. However, he also acknowledged that some people in the audience were first-time comedians and that he had once taken a break from comedy after 9/11. Despite his struggles, he continued to perform and even made light of his situation. It's important to remember that everyone experiences nerves and setbacks, and the key is to keep going and learn from the experience. Additionally, the conversation touched upon the topic of diversity in comedy and the challenges faced by comedians of color in the industry. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of resilience, self-deprecation, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
Finding Common Ground and Shared Humor: People can connect despite cultural differences and personal quirks, revealing surprising stories and discovering common themes of identity, fear, and the human desire to connect.
Despite cultural misunderstandings and personal quirks, people can find common ground and shared humor. The conversation between Nikesh and the podcast hosts revealed surprising revelations, from Nikesh's year-long vacation after 9/11 to his fear of speaking in front of crowds. The unexpected arrival of Biff Sweetwater added another layer of entertainment, showcasing the unpredictability of life and the importance of embracing the unexpected. The discussion also touched on the themes of identity, fear, and the human desire to connect with others, highlighting the importance of open-mindedness and empathy. Overall, the conversation demonstrated the power of storytelling and the ability to find joy and meaning in the most unexpected places.
Bonnie's Memories: A Do Rag and a Dog Business: Bonnie, despite losing his wife, dog, car, and savings, remains optimistic and cherishes a do rag from his estranged wife as a reminder of their past. He once owned a failed dog business and has a unique talent to sweat from his neck.
Bonnie, a man who recently went through a series of unfortunate events, is trying to cope with his losses by holding onto a gift from his estranged wife. He's been living off the money she ran off with, and now spends it on a do rag to remember her by. Bonnie's wife left him after he asked for help with his dog business, which turned out to be a failed venture involving a van shaped like a dog. The revelation of her infidelity led to her taking his dog, car, and a significant portion of his savings. Despite the hardships, Bonnie remains optimistic and even showcases a unique talent - the ability to sweat from his neck. The conversation also touched upon Bonnie's past experiences with animals and his creative ways to impress women.
Unexpected connections through free drinks: Free drinks can lead to unexpected conversations and connections, and sometimes even inspire people to try something new, like comedy.
The joy of free drinks can lead to unexpected and entertaining experiences. During the conversation, Kevin Kajitovsky shared stories about his Belarusian heritage, his parents' occupations, and his first encounter with comedy. The discussion also touched on his job as a tech analyst, his relationship, and his introduction to comedy through Kill Tony. Throughout the conversation, there were several references to free drinks, which seemed to enhance the overall experience for everyone involved. It's clear that the unexpected gift of a free drink can lead to unexpected connections and moments of humor. Additionally, the conversation revealed that Kevin had always been a fan of Kill Tony and had attended several of their shows, leading him to try his hand at comedy for the first time. The unexpected nature of the event and the supportive crowd helped him overcome his nerves and try something new. Overall, the conversation highlights the unexpected joys that can come from embracing the unexpected and the power of a free drink to bring people together.
Unexpected success through preparation and dedication: Despite adversity, including a rare condition, comedian Steve Lee persevered and delivered a hilarious performance at Skankfest, showcasing the power of determination and unique perspective.
Preparation and dedication can lead to unexpected success, even in the face of adversity. This was evident in the story of Steve Lee, a comedian who won a spot at Skankfest after nearly giving up on his career. Despite facing challenges, including being born with a rare condition, he persevered and delivered a hilarious performance. The audience was impressed, and Steve's unique perspective and comedic talent shone through. The discussion also touched on the importance of understanding and accommodating people with disabilities, as well as the importance of humor in dealing with difficult situations. Overall, the conversation highlighted the power of determination and the unexpected twists and turns that life can bring.
A week of triumph and tragedy: Through adversity, find the strength to keep going and turn struggles into something meaningful
Comedy, like life, can be unpredictable and challenging. Steve Lee shared a story about the week he won a film competition but received devastating news about his father's death. Despite the loss, he chose to stay and finish the project with his team. This experience taught him resilience and the importance of persevering through difficult times. It also highlighted the power of humor and creativity to provide solace and strength. Ultimately, Steve Lee's story is a reminder that even in the face of adversity, we can find the strength to keep going and turn our struggles into something meaningful.
Emphasizing the importance of persistence and dedication in comedy: Persisting through criticism and setbacks can lead to comedy success, and originality, authenticity, and a supportive community are essential.
Persistence and dedication to improving one's craft, even in the face of criticism and setbacks, can lead to success. This was emphasized during a conversation between comedians, where one performer received harsh feedback but was encouraged to keep writing and refining his jokes. Another comedian, who had never performed stand-up before, was introduced and received a warm reception, demonstrating that everyone starts somewhere and that hard work can pay off. Additionally, the importance of originality and authenticity in comedy was highlighted, as well as the value of having a supportive community to help cultivate and showcase talent. Overall, the conversation underscored the idea that with determination and a positive attitude, even the most challenging situations can be turned into opportunities for growth.
Blind British Comedian Shares Experiences of Adoption, Racism, and New York City: A blind British comedian, Kevin Scott, discusses his adoption journey, dealing with racism, navigating New York City, and maintaining a positive attitude despite challenges, including being mistaken for other black albinos.
Kevin Scott, a blind British man and comedian, shared his experiences of being adopted, navigating New York City, and dealing with racism during the Kill Tony podcast. Despite facing challenges, he maintains a positive attitude and continues to pursue his passion for comedy. He also mentioned his love for coffee and his involvement in marketing and communications. A surprising revelation was that some people mistake him for other black albinos, leading to amusing encounters. The podcast also touched on the adoption process in the UK and the unexpected nature of receiving a child. Kevin's resilience and good humor shone through the conversation.
Jeremiah and Ari's Podcast Conversations: Jeremiah and Ari share humorous conversations on Jeremiah's podcast, attempt to capture Jeremiah's laugh for Ari's podcast, and discuss Jeremiah's experience in the Salt Lake City comedy scene.
Jeremiah and Ari engage in humorous conversations during Jeremiah's podcast, "Echoes from the Void," where they discuss various topics, including Jeremiah's experiences and news events. Jeremiah's unique laugh adds to the entertainment value of the podcast. Ari also hosts a film review and interview podcast called "Echo Chamber," and they both appreciate each other's distinct voices and growing listener base. During their conversation, they attempt to capture Jeremiah's laugh for use as a sound effect in Ari's podcast. The conversation also touches on Jeremiah's experience performing stand-up comedy and his appreciation for the comedy scene in Salt Lake City. Despite the challenges and competition, Jeremiah feels good about being one of the better comedians from Salt Lake City.
Discussions on weight loss, comedy, and lack of female representation at Skankfest: Joel Jimenez and Bonnie McFarlane shared their experiences at Skankfest, discussing weight loss, comedy, and the absence of female representation. Brian Rybend was acknowledged for his role in launching successful podcasts.
The discussion revolved around the experiences of comedians Joel Jimenez and Bonnie McFarlane during their performances at Skankfest. Joel spoke about her weight loss and the absence of a significant backside, jokingly comparing it to Margaret Cho's face. Bonnie, on the other hand, focused on her comedy and the lack of female representation in the comedy scene in Salt Lake City. The conversation also touched on various topics, including puking during a blow job, working for a food distribution company, and pro wrestling. Brian Rybend was recognized for his role in starting the careers of popular podcasts like "Your Mom's House" and Joe Rogan's podcast. The group was wrapping up a 23-city tour, which had been an absolute whirlwind.
Comedian Kim Kong's Surprising Revelation: Former regular Kim Kong shared a funny story about her past relationship with comedian Lewis and her intention to 'kill him'. The audience found it relatable and hilarious.
The comedy show featured several comedians, including a former regular named Kim Kong who ended the night with a surprising revelation. Kim, who started her stand-up career on the show, shared an amusing story about her past relationship with a comedian named Lewis and her intention to "kill him." Despite the awkwardness of the situation, the audience found her story relatable and hilarious. The show also featured other comedians like Bam, Brett a Morris, and Jeremiah Watkins, among others. The episode concluded with Kim's performance and a call for the audience to meet Jake the Snake in the lobby for a meet and greet. Overall, the show was filled with laughter, surprise, and a sense of community among the comedians and the audience.
