Ryan Budds is a comedianwriteractor from the south suburbs of Chicago now living in Los Angeles His jokes have grabbed attention from Comedy Central Rooftop Comedy WGN CBS Time Out Chicago and United Healthcares website Most recently you can see him in the SyFy Channel original movie Sharknado 2013 starring Tara Reid and Ian Ziering qv On stage Budds is a newlywed in his 20s who talks about his dads obsession with malls his worthless English degree and overphallic bachelorette parties to name a few things Hes opened for many notably funny comics like Dennis Miller Zach Galafianakis and The Wayans Brothers Hes performed at many great clubs including The Improv Zanies and The Laugh Factory and frequents college stages like Indiana University and University of Michigan Recently Budds optioned a feature length comedy titled Colorful for Nickelodeon star Keke Palmers production company He also wrote and starred in a weekly web series called Between Gigs with awardwinning screenwriter Dale Zawada and produced wrote and starred in a fulllength comedy pilot with some of Chicagos finest comicsactors called Life Support