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What is Tony Hinchcliffe’s Net Worth?
Tony Hinchcliffe is an American comedian and author who has a net worth of $3 million. Tony Hinchcliffe is understood for his insult comedy. In addition to writing for the “Comedy Central Roast” sequence, he co-hosts the comedy podcast “Kill Tony” and had a stand-up particular on Netflix known as “One Shot.” Following a comedy set in 2021 during which he directed racist feedback at a fellow comedian, Hinchcliffe was dropped by his company and misplaced numerous engagements.
Early Life and Education
Tony Hinchcliffe was born on June 8, 1984 in Youngstown, Ohio to a single mom. He grew up in a tough neighborhood on the town’s north aspect, and acquired into insult comedy as a protection mechanism. As a teen, Hinchcliffe attended Ursuline High School, graduating in 2002.
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Comedy Career
Hinchcliffe moved to Los Angeles in 2007 to pursue his comedy profession. There, he started performing stand-up at open mics on the Comedy Store. Hinchcliffe additionally labored the telephones and the quilt sales space there, ultimately changing into a venue common. He established a popularity on the Comedy Store for insulting different comics and viewers members throughout his exhibits, and for addressing delicate subjects with sardonic humor. Beyond the venue, Hinchcliffe opened for comedians Joe Rogan and Jeff Ross on tour. Ross was so impressed with Hinchcliffe that he helped him get his first writing gigs, together with on the “Comedy Central Roast” tv sequence. For the sequence, Hinchcliffe contributed to the roasts of Justin Bieber, James Franco, and Rob Lowe. Also on Comedy Central, he wrote for the comedy panel present “The Burn with Jeff Ross” and appeared as a contestant within the first season of “Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle.”
In 2013, Hinchcliffe started producing and co-hosting the comedy podcast “Kill Tony,” which was initially recorded on the Comedy Store. The present relocated to Antone’s Nightclub in Austin, Texas in 2020, and later to Joe Rogan’s Austin-based membership the Comedy Mothership. On the podcast, Hinchcliffe, his co-host Brian Redban, and a revolving panel of comedians and numerous celebrities act as judges for newbie comedians. Meanwhile, in 2016, Hinchcliffe had his first one-hour stand-up particular, entitled “One Shot.” Shot in a single take with no edits, it premiered on Netflix. The following yr, Hinchcliffe headlined the Monster Energy Outbreak Tour throughout 20 cities within the United States. In 2020, he launched his second comedy particular, “Making Friends,” on YouTube.
Controversy and Pushback
In May of 2021, Hinchcliffe carried out a stand-up set at Austin’s Vulcan Gas Company during which he directed a racist slur and different derogatory feedback at Asian-American comedian Peng Dang, who had carried out simply earlier than him. Additionally, he insulted viewers members who had laughed at Dang’s jokes. His racist diatribe was filmed and proven on Twitter, incomes Hinchcliffe main pushback. Consequently, he was dropped by his company WME and faraway from exhibits he was scheduled to have with Joe Rogan in Austin. Moreover, Antone’s Nightclub introduced that it could stop being concerned with Hinchcliffe and his “Killy Tony” podcast.
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