Steve Lee

A long-time golden ticket winner who returned to the show after spending three years in China taking care of his mother.

1. 37:09

   Episode #635

   Nov 6, 2023

   Golden Ticket

   Guests: Duncan Trussell, Lil' Hobo.

   Watch set at 37:09View episode #635
2. 1:45:10

   Episode #443

   Mar 13, 2020

   Golden Ticket

   He performed a set about a rape whistle and engaged in a 'crippled fight' roast battle with Michael Lehrer. A long-time favorite of the show who has cerebral palsy. He mentioned he is currently getting into filmmaking and producing short films.

   Guests: Matt Braunger, Chrissie Mayr.

   Watch set at 1:45:10View episode #443
3. 40:43

   Episode #430

   Jan 17, 2020

   Golden Ticket

   A frequent performer known for his physical disability and dark humor. He recently returned from performing stand-up in China and announced he was accepted into a CBS editing program.

   Guests: Pauly Shore.

   Watch set at 40:43View episode #430
4. 1:43:41

   Episode #398

   Oct 16, 2019

   Golden Ticket

   He discussed his father's recent passing and the lack of roles for disabled Asian actors, a long-time Kill Tony legend invited up to save the show after the previous bad set. Louis J. Gomez invited him to perform at Skankfest South in Houston.

   Guests: Michael Bisping, Luis J Gomez.

   Watch set at 1:43:41View episode #398
5. Watch episode

   Episode #396

   Oct 9, 2019

   Golden Ticket

   He also spoke about his three children, including an Army Ranger, and mentioned his history of performing homemade tattoos.

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6. 56:16

   Episode #372

   Jun 27, 2019

   Golden Ticket

   He discussed his condition, his recent trip to Hong Kong following his father's passing, and his return to comedy. A Los Angeles-based comedian with a rare physical disability who was invited to perform by guest Louis J. Gomez.

   Guests: Ari Shaffir, Rich Vos, Bonnie Mcfarlane.

   Watch set at 56:16View episode #372
7. 1:24:08

   Episode #335

   Apr 4, 2019

   Golden Ticket

   He has a physical disability and discussed his parents living in a refugee camp, a Kill Tony legend born in Hong Kong. He won the 'Skankfest' trip at the end of the episode after a standing ovation.

   Guests: Luis J Gomez, Dan Soder.

   Watch set at 1:24:08View episode #335
8. 49:17

   Episode #274

   Jun 29, 2018

   Golden Ticket

   He has been doing comedy for eight years and discussed returning after a period of depression. A long-time Kill Tony favorite who has appeared 5-7 times. He performed a song by The Carpenters during his interview.

   Guests: Tom Segura.

   Watch set at 49:17View episode #274
9. 1:32:44

   Episode #203

   Apr 4, 2017

   Golden Ticket

   A long-time Kill Tony legend and fan favorite known for his physical disability and self-deprecating humor. He previously worked for a startup in the Bay Area and now focuses on comedy and writing, tony encouraged him to lean into insult comedy and crowd work due to his quick wit.

   Guests: Bert Kreischer, Josh Adam Meyers.

   Watch set at 1:32:44View episode #203
10. 40:36

    Episode #176

    Oct 11, 2016

    Golden Ticket

    Steve Lee joked about Chinese condoms causing overpopulation and his experience as an exchange student in Kansas where he led various minority student unions. He explained that he used crutches for a knee problem and previously worked in video editing, he also expressed hesitation to continue comedy due to a lack of bookings.

    Guests: Stephen Glickman, Kirk Fox.

    Watch set at 40:36View episode #176
11. 30:57

    Episode #174

    Sep 23, 2016

    Bucket Pull

    Age 39, comedian with a physical disability affecting his arms, which he uses heavily in his self-deprecating humor. He has a background in graphic design and video editing and previously ran a photography studio in Hong Kong. He has performed stand-up internationally in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.

    Guests: Mike Lawrence, Earl Skakel.

    Watch set at 30:57View episode #174

Career Arc

Steve Lee is originally from Hong Kong. He is 49 now. He first appears in the archive on #174 (Sep 23, 2016), as a bucket pull.

The archive records 11 sets over 7 years and 1 month, from #174 (Sep 23, 2016) to #635 (Nov 6, 2023). The first recorded set as a golden ticket winner is on #176 (Oct 11, 2016), after 1 recorded bucket pull. There are 43 months between the recorded sets on #443 and #635.

The most frequent shared lineups are with William Montgomery (5 episodes) and David Lucas (4 episodes). The most recent recorded set is on #635 (Nov 6, 2023), listed as a golden ticket.

First pulled from the bucket in episode number 174. First set as a golden ticket winner in episode number 176.