About Me

Nick Ryan is a comedy writer who is the co-founder and co-head writer of the sketch group Fun in Moderation, which performs at comedy clubs throughout the year. Nick has worked multiple seasons as a featured background actor and stand-in at Saturday Night Live and is currently employed at the Zuri Agency as a talent agent assistant. He's been a production intern on several TV and movie productions and received training at the Upright Citizens Brigade. Nick has a BFA in Film and Television from NYU's Tisch School of The Arts, where he concentrated in comedy writing.

Comedy

SKETCHES / WRITING PACKETS

Lego Insurrection PDF
Cash Cab in Labor PDF
Little League Dads PDF
SNL 2022 Writers Packet PDF

ORIGINAL HALF-HOUR TV PILOTS

Check Please!
After her parents are imprisoned for their involvement in the college cheating scandal, Jen, a spoiled high school senior, is forced to join the world of the working class at her uncle’s tacky chain restaurant, shedding her privilege in the hopes of redeeming herself and reapplying next year.

Writing Home
After a streaming service takes interest in reviving Happy Home, a family sitcom that ended over a decade ago, Ben Levitt reluctantly agrees to return as the showrunner. Ben must deal with Hollywood egos and crazy producers all over again, as he fights to make the outdated sitcom more relevant for today's modern audience.

The Dr. Clark Show
After a crazy, narcissistic talk show host abruptly decides to run for the Senate, the only people brave enough to stop this evil celebrity are a scrappy group of interns who secretly plot to sabotage his campaign and save democracy.

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SPEC SCRIPT

The Other Two Spec Script PDF

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