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Only Bombs! Comedy Podcast
by Trey On Stage
Whether you're into stand-up comedy or just real stories, Only Bombs! is a podcast you can enjoy. Here, comedians open up about their lives and what it takes to get back on stage and make people laugh. Some work multiple jobs. Some are unemployed. Some have mortgages. Some are homeless. No matter where they come from, they all end up in the same place: behind the mic. If you’ve ever wondered about the real stories behind the people telling the jokes, this is the podcast for you. New episodes and clips every week. Welcome to Only Bombs!
Episodes
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Tony Scar on Musical Comedy, Finding His Voice & Feeling Alive | Only Bombs! 42
Tony Scar is a musical comedian from Iowa City, Iowa, whose style combines stand-up comedy, original music, and crowd work. He's also a Kill Tony Golden Ticket winner, but there's a lot more to his story than that. I really enjoyed sitting down with Tony. We talked about how he got started in...
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Joe Newcomer | Life Beyond Regret | Only Bombs! 41
Joe Newcomer is one of those people you’re always happy to see. If you spend time around Austin comedy, you’ve probably seen him working, smiling, and getting ready for another stage. I wanted to sit down and hear how he became that person. In Episode 41 of Only Bombs!, Joe opens up about his…
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ONLY BOMBS! 40 Lino Rodriguez | Mississippi To Mothership
This episode is with Lino Rodriguez, and this one goes all over the place in the best way. Lino grew up in South Mississippi watching Comedy Central and genuinely never thought becoming a comedian was something he could actually do. A few years later, he got on Kill Tony, moved to Austin to…
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ONLY BOMBS! 39: Brandt Tobler | "I Outdreamed My Dreams"
Brandt Tobler joins me on Only Bombs! for a conversation about comedy, storytelling, taking chances, being broke, meeting your heroes, and how all of that played a part in his journey. Brandt grew up in Wyoming, where becoming a comedian seemed so unrealistic that he said he thought he had a...
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ONLY BOMBS! 38: Frank Caesar | Roast, Reflect & Rebuild
Frank Caesar joins me on Only Bombs! for a conversation about roast battles, stand up comedy, the Austin comedy scene, and what happens when the momentum you’ve been building suddenly gets knocked off course. This episode really became about three things: roast, reflect, and rebuild. We get into...
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ONLY BOMBS! 37: Yaqiao Yang | Just Me, My Drive and My Spirit
Yaqiao Yang came to America from Hunan, China long before stand up comedy was ever part of the plan. Years later, she found herself doing open mics, headlining shows, traveling for comedy, developing her own style, and eventually performing in front of an arena crowd. In this episode of the Only...
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ONLY BOMBS! 36: AJ Higlesias | The Brutal Reality of Stand-Up Comedy in Austin
🎤 What does it actually take to survive stand up comedy in Austin? Comedian AJ Higlesias joins ONLY BOMBS! to talk bombing, open mics, Kill Tony, finding your voice, social media, psychedelics, and the realities of trying to make comedy work. AJ talks about why he moved to Austin specifically…
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ONLY BOMBS! 34: Yoel Rodriguez | Born in Cuba, Raised in Miami, Chasing Comedy in Austin
Extra, extra! This episode has extras! As it turns out Yoel and I have something in common: we were both extras on TV and in movies! Yoel and I discuss everything from Legos to Communism in this easy-to-listen-to chat. Yoel and I work together at a certain Austin comedy club. He goes up on stage...
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ONLY BOMBS! 33: Dr. Rabbit | Conspiracy Theories, Kill Tony & Crazy Comedy
The doctor is in! In this mysterious episode, Dr. Rabbit takes us into a world of conspiracy. Watch and listen as we discuss her favorite conspiracies and my ignorance of all of them. This was a hilarious episode because at many points I didn’t even know the conspiracy for which we were speaking....
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ONLY BOMBS! 32: Kimberly Koester | The Sacrifice, the Stage & the Comedy Addiction
Kimberly Koester is back 💣 and this time we went deep. We're talking about what it really takes to chase this comedy dream, what it's like living with someone who's blowing up while you're still grinding, and what happens when you give up everything just to get on stage and make people laugh....
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ONLY BOMBS! 31: Isaiah Pichardo | From Indiana Crystal Shop to Austin Comedy
In this episode I sit down with Isaiah Pichardo, an Austin comedian, as he tells me his journey in finding standup comedy and how it inspires him. Sitting down with Isaiah was a wonderful example of hearing about the grind. Isaiah will be outside "barking," which is advertising a comedy show...
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ONLY BOMBS! 30: Drew Nickens | The Comedian Who Refused to Quit
Drew Nickens pulls up to Only Bombs and we get into all of it. 💣 Drew is originally from Washington but made his way to the DFW comedy scene where he spent years grinding, figuring out his identity on stage, and doing everything right without getting booked. After weeks of showing up, he finally...
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ONLY BOMBS! 29: Yehee | KillTony Comedian Talks Cerebral Palsy, Austin & Going Viral
In this episode Yehee and I sit down for a nice conversation about her traveling here from Korea and navigating the comedy scene with cerebral palsy. She has made appearances on KillTony as well as Soft White Underbelly. Her disability has never stopped her from accomplishing her dreams and...
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ONLY BOMBS! 28: Lindsey Campbell | Kill Tony Comedian on Dark Humor, Hospitals & Finding Comedy
This is definitely a fun and hilarious episode! 💥 Lindsey brings her wonderful sense of humor onto the pod for her first solo episode but second appearance. She was here before with her husband, Trey Campbell (ep. 5! Check it out! 💣), and that was so fun as well! Lindsey has made several...
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ONLY BOMBS! 27: G Pow
So this week I sit down with Killtony alum, G Pow. G Pow has been coming around the comedy clubs and making a name for himself here in Austin. Originally from New Jersey, G Pow brings his observational, semi-clean humor to the stage, and he’s undeniably funny! I certainly enjoyed the wonderful…
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ONLY BOMBS! 26: Solomon
In this crazy episode that took several days of filming due to me having several jobs and my camera being messed up for some reason…. Solomon was super patient with me and the equipment issues that arose. Solomon has been in the Austin comedy scene for 3 years, with 3 appearances on KillTony. He...
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ONLY BOMBS! 25: Trevor Ray aka R.C. Prodigy
This episode marks the milestone for the first-ever freestyle rap. It’s almost like I’m becoming “Trey In The Morning." I wonder if Eminem would come talk comedy? 🤔 Anyway, Trevor Ray and I have a conversation that spans across many topics. I learn some things about hockey, Chicago to Austin...
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ONLY BOMBS! 24: Jessica Misitano
In this episode we go crazy! Jessica Misitano and myself have a conversation that truly goes on a Journey. She shares her opinions on the comedy scenes in Austin and Chicago. And her intense connection with Steve Perry. Hang on! Cause this episode switches gears like we are in the Tour de France.…
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ONLY BOMBS! 23: Monarey Martinez
In this episode Monarey and I have a discussion about her life and how comedy has played a part in it. She opens up about the LA, NYC, and Austin comedy scenes and shares her experience navigating them. This is such a great conversation, and as a newer comic, I really learned a lot. It was…
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ONLY BOMBS! 22: Chris Akin
We’re testing the limits of the soundboard today! In this episode, I’m joined by the hilarious Chris Akin for a conversation that covers everything from movies and frogs to the legendary Danny Glover. We had a blast joking around, and this episode is pure, carefree fun from start to finish. Catch...
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ONLY BOMBS! 21: Keegan Carmychael
In this episode of cosmic comedy. KillTony star Keegan Carmychael and I go through the comedy ups and downs. Keegan has an awesome grasp on what comedy is, how he structures his jokes, and a unique way to remember long sets with one liners. This show was a lot of fun, and I learned a lot from...
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ONLY BOMBS! 20: Cuzzin Paul
Most comedians don’t quit because they’re not funny… they quit because of this. In Episode 20 of Only Bombs!, Cuzzin Paul breaks down what it really takes to start stand-up comedy — from bombing on stage and getting humbled at open mics, to the mental grind that makes most people walk away. This...
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ONLY BOMBS! 19: Jaime-Lee Simmons
I sit down with Jaime-Lee Simmons and talk about her comedy journey, health in comedy, and the difficulties of being an Austin comic. From having a successful podcast to venues around the country, Jaime-Lee speaks about her personal journey and her comedy growth. She has been on KillTony, 2 Girls…
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ONLY BOMBS! 18: Symply Courtney
Symply Courtney is an Austin comedian and host of the live comedy show Along For The Vibes. Symply has made his appearance on KillTony 579 and, with his funny jokes, earned himself a big joke book. Symply has been the host of the open mic at The Tiniest Bar In Texas for long time and has seen…
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ONLY BOMBS! 17: David Womble Jr. Dubz General
David Womble Jr., aka Dubz General, is a Texas comedian who travels the country doing his hilarious standup comedy. In this conversation, David and I go over different areas in Texas for standup comedy, how life can produce some of the best material, and so much more! Be sure to check this one…
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ONLY BOMBS! 16: Phill Abraham
In this episoda pop, I talk to the host of Late Night with Phill host, Phill Abraham. Phill has been on KillTony, banned from comedy clubs and started his own public access television show. We dive deep into comedy, conspiracy and characters that make it all work! You don't want to miss this one!...
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ONLY BOMBS! 15: CHEN II
In this episode I have a nice conversation with my friend, Chen. This is the first time someone has made a repeat visit on the show. In 2025 Chen came over 3 times before I released the very first episode on October 31st. Now I have 15 episodes done, including this one. While it might not seem…
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ONLY BOMBS! 14: Ernest Evans Sr.
In this episode I sit down with Ernest Evans Sr., a comedian who has some serious work ethic. Ernest has always had a knack for making people laugh, especially during his time in the military. He has been on KillTony twice, produces his own shows, and has goals to perform at one of the coolest...
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ONLY BOMBS! 13: Donna Lee
In this episode of Only Bombs, comedian Donna Lee and I sit down and get into the real stuff. We talk about her journey through comedy, being a runner-up on Nick@Nite’s Search for the Funniest Mom in America, making two appearances on Kill Tony, and sharing stages with some heavy hitters in the...
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ONLY BOMBS! 12: Matt O'Rourke
In this episode I reflect with my brother, Matt O'Rourke about starting this podcast, his growth as a comedian and improv performer and what the future holds. This is a special episode for me because it is a return to the original format of our show. Stripped down, not sure how it's going to go...
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ONLY BOMBS! 11: JP Lambiase
In this conversation, Trey and JP delve into the journey of a comedian, exploring the growth in stage presence, the fear of performing, and the unpredictable nature of corporate gigs. They discuss the challenges faced when performing for audiences that may not be receptive, and the cultural...
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ONLY BOMBS! 10 Juanita featuring Rebecca Saff
In this episode I sit down with the twin sisters of Austin, Juanita and Rebecca Saff and discuss everything from Killtony, their new podcast The Whiskey Hole Show, and navigating their way through the Austin comedy scene. Juanita’s claim to fame was her many appearances on “the most popular live...
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ONLY BOMBS! 9: Lauren Allen
Lauren Allen is the host of one of the most popular comedy open mics in Austin, The Suicide Mic. The Suicide Mic has featured many KillTony and Comedy Mothership comedians dropping by as well new comics working on material. Lauren speaks about Matt Rife, how turning life's negatives into…
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ONLY BOMBS! 8: Jo Ellis
I sit down with Jo Ellis and discuss comedy, black hawks, controversy, and overcoming it all in this wonderful conversation with a brilliant and resilient individual. From the flying in the Army National Guard to becoming a standup comedian in Austin, TX, Jo has certainly is a person who wears…
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ONLY BOMBS! 7: Kimberly Koester
In this episode Kimberly Koester ("It's Koester, like tester, not coaster like toaster), talk about coming from touring the midwest, the Colorado comedy scene, her appearance on KillTony, and how difficult the dating scene is. Remember to follow for more!
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ONLY BOMBS! 6: Alden Schaub
Join me and Alden Schaub the hose of trivia nights and The Lucky Duck Open Mic in Austin, TX, as we talk about life, absurd inspirations and windbreakers. Tune in today and every Friday at 12pm CST for new episodes with new comedians from everywhere! Thank you everyone and please enjoy! Follow...
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ONLY BOMBS! 5: Trey Campbell
I sit down with Trey Campbell and we discuss life, KillTony, Houston to Austin and what the future holds. Only Bombs! Youtube for the video interviews! Visit Only Bombs! Podcast Only Bombs! Instagram Trey On Stage Instagram Trey Campbell Instagram Like, follow, subscribe for more!
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ONLY BOMBS! 4: Shari Vasseghi
Join me as I it with Shari Vasseghi as we discuss life, her appearances on KillTony and her pursuit of comedy!
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ONLY BOMBS! Ep. 3: Clemente Villegas
Clemente Villegas and myself (@treyonstage ) discuss comedy writing, Killtony appearances, and jewish ducks. So sit back and chillax with us as we discuss our favorite topic #austin #podcast #comedy #fyp #standup
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Only Bombs! Ep. 2: Matt Butera
This week I sit down with comedian Matt Butera and discuss sobriety, sales, and what it's like to not be in control of yourself! #austin #podcast #standupcomedy #comedy #fyp Follow my guest on all platforms! @Mattbuteracomedy @2Bubs1UghPodcast @treyonstage
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ONLY BOMBS!: THE CHENTERVIEW
Listen to Chen discuss life, love, and the power of nerds! Dive deeper into what makes her comedy work!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Whether you're into stand-up comedy or just real stories, Only Bombs! is a podcast you can enjoy. Here, comedians open up about their lives and what it takes to get back on stage and make people laugh. Some work multiple jobs. Some are unemployed. Some have mortgages. Some are homeless. No matter where they come from, they all end up in the same place: behind the mic.
If you’ve ever wondered about the real stories behind the people telling the jokes, this is the podcast for you. New episodes and clips every week.
Welcome to Only Bombs!
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Trey On Stage
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Whether you're into stand-up comedy or just real stories, Only Bombs! is a podcast you can enjoy. Here, comedians open up about their lives and what it takes to get back on stage and make people laugh. Some work multiple jobs. Some are unemployed. Some have mortgages. Some are homeless. No matter...
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