Kill Tony
A live comedy podcast hosted by Tony Hinchcliffe, where aspiring comedians perform a one-minute set and are then interviewed and roasted. It is described as a massive success.
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Summary
"Kill Tony" is a highly successful live comedy podcast and variety show created and hosted by Tony Hinchcliffe, alongside co-host and producer Brian Redban. Premiering on June 3, 2013, the show originated at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles before relocating to Austin, Texas, where it currently records at the Comedy Mothership. The format features amateur comedians who perform one-minute stand-up sets followed by a roast and interview by Hinchcliffe and a rotating panel of celebrity guests. The show has become a significant platform for free speech and entrepreneurship, achieving approximately 3 million downloads per episode and consistently ranking among the top comedy podcasts on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Recently, the show's format was integrated into high-profile events like the All-In Podcast's holiday special, highlighting its influence on modern digital media and the comedy landscape.
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Genre
Stand-up comedy Variety show
Reach
3,000,000 downloads per episode
Co-host
Brian Redban
Creator
Tony Hinchcliffe
Frequency
Weekly (Monday nights)
Episode Count
739 episodes
Premiere Date
2013-06-03
Current Location
Comedy Mothership, Austin, Texas
Original Location
The Comedy Store, Los Angeles, California
Timeline
- Kill Tony premieres as a live podcast stand-up comedy variety show. (Source: Wikipedia)
2013-06-03
- The show moves from Los Angeles to Austin, Texas, starting with episode 487. (Source: Wikipedia)
2021-02-01
- Kill Tony celebrates its 10-year anniversary. (Source: Wikipedia)
2023-06-03
- The show is ranked 13th on Apple's comedy podcast charts. (Source: Wikipedia)
2024-10-29
- The show is ranked the 19th most popular podcast on Spotify. (Source: Wikipedia)
2024-11-02
- Tony Hinchcliffe appears as a special guest for the All-In Podcast holiday special and Bestie Awards. (Source: Document cfe9c101-97e5-4366-9b58-f678e7dd354c)
2025-01-01
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- Kill Tony
Kill Tony is an American live podcast stand-up comedy variety show created and hosted by Tony Hinchcliffe and produced and co-hosted by Brian Redban. The show premiered on June 3, 2013, and has released a new episode every Monday night since. It streams on YouTube and other online platforms, achieving around 3 million downloads per episode. The show is ranked the 19th most popular podcast on Spotify as of November 2, 2024. As of October 29, 2024, it held 13th position on Apple's comedy podcast [...] Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia ## Contents # Kill Tony | Kill Tony | | --- | | Genre | Stand-up comedy Variety show | | Created by | Tony Hinchcliffe | | Starring | Tony Hinchcliffe Brian Redban | | Country of origin | United States | | Original language | English | | No. of episodes | 739 | | Original release | | | Release | June 3, 2013 (2013-06-03) – present | [...] Originally recorded at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles, California, Kill Tony moved to Austin, Texas for its 487th episode, recording at Antone's Nightclub for 18 episodes, Vulcan Gas Company for 92 episodes, and currently records at the Comedy Mothership on Sixth Street "Sixth Street (Austin, Texas)"). It celebrated its 10-year anniversary as a show in 2023. The 647th and 648th episodes were recorded in front of the show's largest live audiences yet at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park of Austin,
- Tony Hinchcliffe
Tony Hinchcliffe (born June 8, 1984) is an American comedian. Since 2013, he has hosted the live comedy podcast _Kill Tony_, a showcase of professional and amateur comedians who take turns doing one-minute sets. Hinchcliffe is known primarily for roast comedy, having been on the writing staff of the _Comedy Central Roast_ series, and appearing at the _All Def Digital Roast of Snoop Dogg_ in 2016 and _The Roast of Tom Brady_ in 2024. He has released three comedy specials, _One Shot_ on Netflix [...] Since 2013, Hinchcliffe has produced and hosted a podcast called _Kill Tony_, a weekly live show recorded at The Comedy Store.( During the show, Hinchcliffe and co-host Brian Redban (of the Deathsquad Network and formerly of _The Joe Rogan Experience_), along with a changing panel of comedians and other celebrities, act as judges for amateur comedians.( The contestants enter their names into a bucket and are selected at random throughout the show.( Each selected contestant gets to perform a [...] | Image 10.jpg) Hinchcliffe in 2024 | | Born | (1984-06-08) June 8, 1984 (age 41)( Youngstown, Ohio, U.S. | | Notable work | _Kill Tony_, _Comedy Central Roast_, _One Shot_ | | | | Comedy career | | Years active | 2007–present | | Medium | Comedy, television, webcast | | Genres | Comedy roasts "Roast (comedy)"), insult comedy, observational comedy, blue comedy, crowd work | | Subjects | Everyday life, current events, politics, self-deprecation, race "Race (human categorization)") | | |
- KILL TONY - Podcast
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- KILL TONY | Podcast on Spotify
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