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You can spot him from a mile away, thanks to his notoriously hilarious wig-wearing characters, inspired by his childhood, surrounded by a house full of women. It’s truly no wonder he\'s a crowd favorite!', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clps9ic62000e01lah3yz1tcw@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Tony\'s very first video - "<a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/UWeRiehEhRw">Clock Out</a>" - took the internet by storm in 2020, snagging him a staggering 1.66 million fans on YouTube. Antonio\'s side-splitting spoofs and skits are just what the world needs right now. To date Tony\'s recent social media count is over 1.9 million on TikTok and 1.8 million on YouTube and growing across all social media platforms.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clpsbr7dl002a357fdndipa12@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Keep up to date with me and everything I\'m doing by following me on all <a href="https://m.facebook.com/people/Alyssa-DiTomasso/100067625839921/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/itsme_alyssad/?hl=en">IG</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@itsme_alyssad">Tik Tok</a>. 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