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Donnell Rawlings is an American comedian and actor known for his roles on 'Chappelle's Show' as Ashy Larry and Beautiful. He has appeared on multiple comedy specials and tours regularly. He hosts the 'The Donnell Rawlings Show' podcast.

Michael Lehrer

Michael Lehrer was a legendary regular on Kill Tony and a beloved figure at the Comedy Store. He was famously known for his sharp wit and dark humor while battling ALS, notably featuring in the La Jolla live episodes.

Jon Deas is an American Grammy Award-winning pianist and keyboard player. Born in Buffalo, New York, he is educated at Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts and relocated to Austin, Texas where he became one of the most sought-after musicians. With nearly two decades of professional music experience, Deas has shared the stage and worked with legendary artists including George Clinton, Jon B, and Michelle Williams. In 2018, Grammy Award-winning artist Gary Clark Jr. tapped him to join his band, leading to performances at prestigious venues including Madison Square Garden and appearances on Saturday Night Live and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Since January 2021, when Kill Tony relocated to Austin, Texas, Deas has been the keyboardist for the Kill Tony Band, performing as a regular on the podcast. He is known for his work with the musical collective 'Da Homies' and as a producer under his KeyzStreet Music imprint, having produced for rising artists such as Jackie Venson, Alesia Lani, and Jake Lloyd.

Michael A. Gonzales

Michael A. Gonzales is a drummer and percussionist from Austin, Texas, and the house drummer for Kill Tony, the #1 Live Podcast in the World featuring Tony Hinchcliffe and Brian Redban. He began playing drums late at age 18, inspired by his father's vinyl record collections and a developed interest in rhythm. Gonzales graduated from the University of Texas at Austin's Butler School of Music with a Bachelor's degree in Music Performance with an emphasis in Jazz. Before joining Kill Tony, he played with notable Austin-based artists including Gina Chavez, The Peterson Brothers, Emily Wolfe, Gary Clark Jr., and Charley Crockett. He is known for his participation in the recurring 'Mexican Drum Off' segment on Kill Tony. Gonzales has achieved major milestones with the band, including playing his first arena show at the HEB Center in Austin on December 31, 2023, in front of 9,500 live audience members and over 500,000 viewers at home. He endorses Vic Firth drumsticks and cymbals, and currently resides in Austin, where he performs live gigs, does recording sessions, and teaches privately from his east Austin studio.

David Flores

David Flores is an Austin-based comedian who became a standout 'bucket pull' on Kill Tony, notably in Episode 499, where he was pulled three weeks in a row. He is recognized for his dry delivery and humorous takes on personal and controversial topics, which became a recurring theme in his sets on the show.

Noe Lopez is a stand-up comedian based in Austin, Texas. He gained prominence for his appearance on Kill Tony Episode 499, where he took the stage immediately after guest Donnell Rawlings walked off. He returned for Episode 500, which Tony Hinchcliffe noted was only his second-ever stand-up set.

Tim Warner

Tim Warner is a comedian, storyteller, and 'antihero' known for his 'Gen X' perspective and his 'rebuilding his life in public' narrative. A Kill Tony alum, he has appeared on the show multiple times, including a notable segment with guest Joe Rogan that has accumulated over 1.5 million views on YouTube.