

#725 - MATT RIFE + TONY CARUSO (ADAM RAY)
Jul 1, 2025
Join stand-up sensation Matt Rife, known for his viral crowd work, and Tony Caruso, a dynamic former comedian making a bold return to the stage. They share hilarious anecdotes about their Nashville adventures, including dodging tornadoes and navigating a lively comedy scene. The duo also discusses the quirks of live performances, poking fun at cultural differences and embracing playful banter with fellow comedians. Expect a blend of laughter, poignant tales, and insights into the hilarity of health struggles and personal experiences.
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Tony Caruso's Energetic Entrance
- Tony Caruso arrives with lively energy and humor, joking about having a hooker in his hotel room.
- He entertains the audience with self-deprecating wit suited for his 82-year-old persona.
Kill Tony Bucket Pool Rules
- Performers get 60 seconds uninterrupted to showcase their comedy from the bucket pool.
- Comedians must wrap up promptly when the kitten sound plays to avoid interruption by the west Hollywood bear.
Disabled Community Hierarchy
- Disabled comedian Fiona Colley humorously highlights the hierarchy within the disabled community.
- She emphasizes that greater independence in personal care equates to more "street cred" among disabled people.