Ehsan Ahmad

One of Tony's favorite young comics; opens for him in arenas and theaters and has been on panel. Delivered a brand new minute and a half of topical material on war with the Middle East, defunding the TSA before attacking Iran, and an LA remake of 9/11. Moved to Austin from LA on Tony's advice back in the Vulcan Gas Company days, along with Derek Poston; roughly a decade working together between the Comedy Store and Kill Tony. Interview covered his first time having anal sex with a woman in Tacoma, Washington, which fueled callbacks for the rest of the episode. Plugged his podcast The Solid Show, an upcoming Patreon, and tour dates.

Compiled from 4 recorded appearances, episodes #705 to #776.

1. 1:46:24

   Episode #776

   Jul 13, 2026

   Special Appearance

   Guests: Brian Moses, Dave Landau.

   Watch set at 1:46:24View episode #776
2. 43:51

   Episode #752

   Jan 19, 2026

   Special Appearance?

   Invited guest one-minute spot rather than a bucket pull or a regular. Bengali comic from Minnesota, former Comedy Store door guy who relocated with the Mothership crowd; runs a daycare while doing comedy full time, while promoting his first special, 'Too Soon', on his YouTube channel.

   Guests: Steve Byrne, Tommy Pope.

   Watch set at 43:51View episode #752
3. 1:53:07

   Episode #713

   Mar 31, 2025

   Bucket Pull

   A Bangladeshi Muslim comedian who recently moved from LA to Austin and frequently opens for Tony. He performed a set about the fears of flying as a Muslim and mentioned his father is an aerospace engineer at NASA, he co-hosts 'The Solid Show' podcast.

   Guests: Sam Tallent, Ian Edwards.

   Watch set at 1:53:07View episode #713
4. 33:07

   Episode #705

   Feb 10, 2025

   Bucket Pull

   A veteran comedian of 12 years and former Comedy Store door guy who moved from LA to Austin. He is a frequent guest and performer in the Austin scene and co-hosts a podcast with Derek Poston.

   Guests: Jim Norton, Tony Caruso.

   Watch set at 33:07View episode #705

Career Arc

Ehsan Ahmad stepped outside the bucket lineup for 4 special appearances, beginning on #705 (Feb 10, 2025) with guests Jim Norton and Tony Caruso.

First pulled from the bucket in episode number 705.