Ryan Cunningham

Director, Writer, Producer, Dramaturg in Film, TV, and Theater

TEACHING:

My class starts Dec 1! Develop and Pitch ANY idea, $$ plans avail

My class starts Dec 1! Develop and Pitch ANY idea, $$ plans avail

Next cohort starts March 27 - Build and Pitch any Idea w/Ryan Cunningham + 1st yr of GOLD | GOLD Comedy

Next cohort starts March 27 - Build and Pitch any Idea w/Ryan Cunningham + 1st yr of GOLD | GOLD Comedy

Upcoming theater shows I directed:

NYC - Dec 3-6 - THE POWER VESTED IN ME by Maria DeCotis — SoHo Playhouse

NYC - Dec 3-6 - THE POWER VESTED IN ME by Maria DeCotis — SoHo Playhouse

About Me

Ryan Cunningham - IMDb

Ryan Cunningham - IMDb

Running Man | Post-Production

MY TEDx TALK - How neurodivergent comedy will improve the future

Canvas Rebel article: Meet Ryan Cunningham

Canvas Rebel article: Meet Ryan Cunningham

Samantha Bee presents Wits End! - the live comedy trivia game show where being funny is almost as important as being right

Samantha Bee presents Wits End! - the live comedy trivia game show where being funny is almost as important as being right

We Are Pat | 2025 Tribeca Festival | Tribeca

We Are Pat | 2025 Tribeca Festival | Tribeca

My film LONE WOLVES screenings:

Lone Wolves - official website & trailer

Lone Wolves - official website & trailer

NYC (Astoria) - March 28 - Lone Wolves @ Museum of the Moving Image for Marvels of Media Festival

Cleveland, OH - April 2 - Lone Wolves - Cleveland International Film Festival

Dubuque, Iowa - April 24 @ 1pm & April 27 @ 11am - Julien Dubuque International Film Festival

NYC (Manhattan) - April 27 @ 4:30pm - Lone Wolves @ NY CineFest

Columbus, OH - May 2 @ 7pm Cinema Columbus Film Festival at The Drexel Theater

Columbus, OH - May 2 @ 7pm Cinema Columbus Film Festival at The Drexel Theater

Podcasts I've been on:

Rosemary's Baby with Ryan Cunningham: Deep Thoughts About Gaslighting, Monstrous Men, and Satanism in Pop Culture

Rosemary's Baby with Ryan Cunningham: Deep Thoughts About Gaslighting, Monstrous Men, and Satanism in Pop Culture

Login podcast - The Endless Creativity and Impact of Ryan Cunningham

Login podcast - The Endless Creativity and Impact of Ryan Cunningham

Comedy History 101 podcast: Broad City and the Comedy of Inclusion

Comedy History 101 podcast: Broad City and the Comedy of Inclusion

Acting Business Boot Camp podcast interview

Acting Business Boot Camp podcast interview

Murf Meyer is Self-Medicated Weekly Dose podcast interview

Murf Meyer is Self-Medicated Weekly Dose podcast interview

Pulling on the Thread podcast: Ryan Cunningham and Colin Healey

Pulling on the Thread podcast: Ryan Cunningham and Colin Healey

Sam Morrison: Sugar Daddy

Sam Morrison’s superb show about his partner’s death proves grief is not beyond comedy’s reach | Comedy | The Guardian

Late Night with Seth Meyers: Sam Morrison Stand-up

Late Night with Seth Meyers: Sam Morrison Stand-up

Sam Morrison Is Grieving His ‘Sugar Daddy,’ Movingly and Hilariously

Sam Morrison Is Grieving His ‘Sugar Daddy,’ Movingly and Hilariously

‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs

‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs

Who’s Annie?

SeriesFest Season 9 winners - Who’s Annie? Best director & performance

SeriesFest Season 9 winners - Who’s Annie? Best director & performance

Slamdance 2023 review: The weird and wonderful world of ‘Who’s Annie?’

Slamdance 2023 review: The weird and wonderful world of ‘Who’s Annie?’

Who’s Annie Stars Annie Pisapia, Sophia Peer and The Burger King of Queens - SLUG Magazine

Who’s Annie Stars Annie Pisapia, Sophia Peer and The Burger King of Queens - SLUG Magazine

Filmmaker asks ‘Who’s Annie?’ in a stylish docu-comedy

Filmmaker asks ‘Who’s Annie?’ in a stylish docu-comedy

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