April 11, 2025

Tone Bell | Comedy, Family & Staying Thirsty

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Show Notes

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor and comedian, Tone Bell from the Netflix series “ Survival 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

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