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Kill Tony #154 (May 24, 2016) with panel guests Jesse Joyce and Byron Bowers

KT #154

Released May 24, 20161h 29mThe Comedy Store, Los Angeles, CA7 comedians60K views
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Lineup

  1. 1
    Daniel Balshin11:15Bucket Pull

    His set focused on his Ukrainian grandmothers and the Russian language. From Ukraine and lives in Los Angeles. He has been doing comedy for about a year and works multiple jobs including at a hockey shop and as a swim instructor.

  2. 2
    Ryan Higgins22:18Bucket Pull

    He discussed his recent sobriety and a recurring medical issue involving erectile dysfunction, originally from North Carolina, now living in Los Angeles. This was his second consecutive week being pulled from the bucket.

  3. 3
    Sarah Afkami38:56Bucket Pull

    Originally from Austin, Texas, and is of Persian descent. She is a professional comedy writer who mentioned recently working for Chelsea Handler, her set touched on her father being a motivational speaker and her identity as a lesbian.

  4. 4
    Quinn Wright49:44Bucket Pull

    A Los Angeles native performing stand-up for only the second time. He is on the autism spectrum and works in photography, having previously appeared in a film written by his father, the panel praised his honesty and unique stage presence.

  5. 5
    The Virzi Triplets1:04:42Bucket Pull

    Identical triplets who perform as a synchronized trio, they work in construction and live with their parents. This was their third consecutive week being pulled from the bucket, drawing significant criticism from the band and panel for their old-fashioned style.

  6. 6
    Melissa Eslinger1:19:50Regular

    Performed a minute focused on millennial culture and technology, the panel criticized her for writing her set list on her hand and self-interrupting during the performance. She has a nervous, high-energy delivery style.

  7. 7
    Vanessa Johnston1:23:24Regular

    The panel complimented her writing and the specific 'twist' in her jokes, originally from Minnesota, her set featured dark humor about her father's hatred for people and his relationship with her mother.