Kill Tony #502 — Jade Catta-Preta, Adam Ray

Set: Leo jokes about his discipline/cheat days, hiding eating from his girlfriend, being 5'8" and its correlation to suicide rates, buying pepper spray to blind assailants, and various dark topics about dating a stripper and her autistic brother.

Interview: Leo discussed selling mushrooms for work, his ex-girlfriend who is a stripper from Baltimore sending him $200/week, starting an under-the-table cleaning business for strippers, and moving to Austin to pursue stand-up full-time.

Set: Andy performs about being poor with negative credit score, getting calls from creditors offering settlements, and the absurdity of debt collection negotiations.

Interview: Andy discussed his multiple hustles (van reselling, furniture moving, dog sitting, surveys/focus groups), visited the Yellow Rose strip club, and Tony books him for a spot at Vulcan.

Set: Nick performs about SpongeBob coming out as gay during quarantine, the logistics of Patrick starfish anatomy, watching SpongeBob in Japanese, and starting a Christian R&B group called 'Men Into Boys.'

Interview: Nick discussed being from Las Vegas, teaching yoga and doing body work, dated a stripper/dominatrix for six months, and had side hustles involving psychedelics and guided experiences in Las Vegas.

Set: Riley, 22 years old, performs about online dating via 23andMe genetics site, fights with his aunt over food/stepping on her friends, bad at talking to people, misheard 'spectrum' jokes, and his Christian R&B group 'Men Into Boys.'

Interview: Riley just moved to Austin a week and a half ago from North Carolina (Raleigh). His parents are both therapists/divorced. He drove solo in a Kia Optima seeking friendship and connection. Tony mentions booking him at Joe Rogan's new comedy club.

Set: Yoni's second-ever set jokes about using barbecue sauce as lube, having a million TikTok views (gaining followers aged 10-18 with his mustache), SpaceX having more money than NASA, suggesting 'Black Hole Smell' candle to NASA, and his disappointment at being almost 40 without marriage/kids.

Interview: Yoni is half-Lithuanian, half-Israeli, works in food/barbecue community, recently got sponsored by Early Bird CBD edibles company, accidentally ate dosed sour patch kids at an underground comedy venue, and has complicated dating history with single mothers.

Set: Martin Phillips performs about therapy vs. Zoom comedy (only difference is people in his head), killing a baby (discussing how to search for it), a bad mother's turn situation, and references his cerebral palsy.

Interview: Martin is in Austin for spring break from DC where he substitute teaches middle school. He jumped out of a plane for his 30th birthday, started playing golf, worked as a census taker in summer, and has parents who were both teachers/contractors.

Set: Emma performs about loving Latinos and their party culture, asking women if they have kids/husbands and responding 'I don't make mistakes,' then mentioning a cousin who is a firefighter, making innuendo about parties and families.

Interview: Emma is Jewish and Spanish, has been doing comedy for one year after growing up with it in her family. Works as a substitute teacher through temp agency. She's a dancer (contemporary, hip-hop, jazz). From Los Angeles, visiting Austin for a few days.

Set: Ben, from Orlando, performs about the mouse wanting your money there, food trucks in fields with metal walls like junkyards, his 30th birthday, purple shoes, keeping Austin weird, and admits he has no jokes.

Interview: Ben just turned 30 and came to Austin for his birthday. He's a rapper/poet from Orlando, took mushrooms before the show (bought from Nick Nopuja on stage), works in logistics/cabinet installation, and runs a live podcast at a nightclub in Orlando.