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April 11, 2025 42 mins

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor and comedian, Tone Bell from the Netflix seriesSurvival of The Thickest”, as well as projects such as the film Trigger Warning with Jessica Alba and the Kathy Bates comedy series, Disjointed.  Tone shares insights about his journey from growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, to becoming a successful stand-up comedian and actor.  We talk about the challenges and joys of touring, his early influences, and his deep love for stand-up, as well as his experiences on television and in film.  We also discuss the significance of his family and how personal experiences shape his comedic storytelling. 

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

01:51 Tone Bell's Journey to Austin

05:15 Comedy Beginnings and Inspirations

07:36 The Realities of Touring as a Comedian

13:30 Comedy Styles and Influences

17:33 Family and Personal Life

21:42 Transition to Acting and Comedy

22:14 Theater Experiences and Challenges

24:40 Television Aspirations and Family Influence

26:38 College Days and Early Career

29:56 Acting Roles and Collaborations

33:16 Personal Reflections and Future Plans

33:47 The Seven Questions

Listen and subscribe on your favorite podcast app.  Also, check out the show and sign up for the newsletter at  www.storyandcraftpod.com

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