Jo Ellis

Returning comic, not a first-timer; a trans woman and former Blackhawk helicopter pilot who recently moved to Austin. Started standup in June of the previous year. Credited the show with changing her life, including press coverage of her last appearance and opening ten minutes for a national headliner, with a special on the way.

Compiled from 2 recorded appearances, episodes #727 to #762.

1. 44:22

   Episode #762

   Mar 30, 2026

   Bucket Pull

   Guests: Ari Shaffir, Kevin Ryan, H. Foley.

   Watch set at 44:22View episode #762
2. 1:13:04

   Episode #727

   Jul 14, 2025

   Bucket Pull

   A former Blackhawk pilot and door gunner who served in the military for 16 years before being discharged due to transitioning. She lives in Richmond, Virginia, and is currently suing a social media personality for defamation related to a helicopter crash rumor. This was her first time signing up for the show.

   Guests: Joe Derosa, Tim Butterly.

   Watch set at 1:13:04View episode #727

Career Arc

Jo Ellis first came through Kill Tony's bucket lineup on #727 (Jul 14, 2025) with guests Joe Derosa and Tim Butterly. She returned across 2 sets, most recently on #762 (Mar 30, 2026).

First pulled from the bucket in episode number 727.