Ep. 84 – Ryan Long (Just For Laughs/Netflix/NBC/MTV)

This week we are joined by the very smart and hilarious Ryan Long. He is a Comedian and Filmmaker from Toronto, Canada, currently living and working in New York City. He is currently the Creator, Star and Showrunner of the hit digital series 'Torontopia' on CBC Comedy, now in it's third season, and has been seen on Just for Laughs, Netflix, NBC, MTV, Fuse TV, and TheScore, to name a few. Ryan also created and starred in Bite TV's original half hour TV Series 'Ryan Long is Challenged', nominated for two Canadian Comedy Awards, the award nominated TV series 'Crown the Town with Ryan Long' on Rogers TV, and the CBC Comedy digital series 'That Guy'. Ryan is the Head of Video at thehardtimes.net, the fastest growing satire site in the world, where he created the video department from scratch, and has released hours of viral videos, web-series, and celebrity driven branded content.  Ryan has now amassed more than 30 Million views on the web, received the 'Fan Choice Award' at the CBC Comedy Coup for his pilot 'Blackwater Music' and in 2017 was nominated for 'Director of the Year' at The Notable Awards. His resume is flat out impressive. We talked about comedy, the extremes in today's culture and more! Tune in, if you dig it, SUBSCRIBE!