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Kill Tony #793 (Nov 9, 2026) with panel guests Big Jay Oakerson, Zac Brown and Mike Finoia

KT #793

Released Nov 9, 20262h 3mComedy Mothership, Austin, TX14 comedians1.5M views
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Lineup

  1. 1
    Martin Phillips9:13Golden Ticket

    He wore a shirt featuring an Atlantic puffin and discussed his interest in bird watching, a long-time Golden Ticket winner known for his high-energy sets and distinct voice. He shared a story about being in a car accident in Peoria, Illinois, with fellow comic Dedrick Flynn.

  2. 2
    Steve Espinoza18:45Bucket Pull

    He discussed a near-death experience with COVID-19 in 2021 that required him to relearn how to walk and talk, a comedian with 20 years of experience originally from Corpus Christi, now living in Hutto, Texas. He is currently a stay-at-home dad to a 10-month-old daughter.

  3. 3
    Billy Ray Griffin26:47Bucket Pull

    Originally from Florida, he has lived in Austin for four years and works as a door guy at a local bar. He started comedy in 2019 after a failed attempt in 2009 where friends threw tomatoes at him. He lives in a three-bedroom apartment with three other men.

  4. 4
    Mia Valdez35:56Bucket Pull

    A digital reporter from San Antonio with one year in comedy. She is half Mexican and half Nigerian, only discovering her Black heritage at age eight, she attempted a freestyle rap during her interview.

  5. 5
    Collin Sledge45:59Golden Ticket

    A Golden Ticket winner who recently performed at Sam Tallent's comedy festival in Arkansas. He works at the Texas Renaissance Fair folding shirts. He shared a story about rescuing a kitten from the engine bay of a Ford F-150.

  6. 6
    Olivia Searcy?53:39Bucket Pull

    A comedian with 13 years of experience from Pensacola, Florida, who produces and books shows there. She claimed to have been awake for 48 hours due to excitement and Adderall use. She previously worked as a bartender at a swingers club located in a hotel basement.

  7. 7
    John Ocampo?1:01:16Bucket Pull

    His set consisted of graphic, unstructured commentary which led Tony to issue a one-year ban from the show, age 25, who hosts an open mic at Narbar in Austin and has been doing comedy for one year, he admitted to writing his set at a bar immediately before the show.

  8. 8
    Tim Hill1:06:31Bucket Pull

    He discussed a recent health scare involving acute kidney failure. A comedian with 10 years of experience who works at a dog daycare headquarters. He recently got married to his wife, Emily, whom he met on Tinder while he was living in his car.

  9. 9
    Marvin Izzy1:12:57Bucket Pull

    A comedian with 16 years of experience who moved from New York to Orlando and finally to Austin. He works for a tech company and as a corporate blackjack dealer on weekends. He was raised as a Jehovah's Witness in the Bronx.

  10. 10
    Myles Johnson1:20:23Regular

    Performing his first official set as the show's newest regular. He is known for his high-energy, character-driven style and purple hair. Tony described him as a 'writing phenom' and a 'freak of nature'.

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    Ihop1:27:46Bucket Pull

    A first-time bucket pull who performs in a wheelchair and goes by the nickname IHOP, which he said his friends gave him even though he is a Waffle House man. He shared a story about a 1996 motorcycle accident in Minneapolis where he was hit by a drunk driver. He brought his dog, Popeye, on stage during the interview.

  12. 12
    Gary Gia1:44:08Bucket Pull

    Age 41, comedian with six years of experience who recently moved from Denver to Austin. He currently lives in his Toyota Camry and works as a server and bartender. He performed a fast-paced rap at the end of his interview.

  13. 13
    Jon Bechtel1:50:48Bucket Pull

    A comedian with three years of experience who works at an Italian restaurant in Austin. He previously worked at a seafood restaurant called TLC where he had a brief interaction with Tony, he admitted to being on Adderall during his performance.

  14. 14
    Pat O'Neill1:58:00Regular

    A long-standing regular known as 'The Anomaly' who closes the show with a new minute of dark, short-form jokes, tony praised him as the 'North Star' of the show. He wore a bird-themed shirt, mirroring the first performer of the night.