The Ledger

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Assertion Supported
Ryan Ridley gave Kumail Nanjiani his first acting role in a sketch
“I gave Kumail Nanjiani his first role. In fact, I confirmed that. I hung out with him a couple weeks ago, and I was like, was Vive, this video Danny and I made, was that your first acting role? He's like, yeah. So you can look that up.”
Ryan Ridley Jun 7, 2017 ▶ 7:16 Rick and Morty Writer: Ryan Ridley · Y Combinator
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Abed Gheith is the real-life basis for Community's Abed Nadir
“My friend Abed Gaith, who is the basis of the Abed Nadir character in Community”
Ryan Ridley Jun 7, 2017 ▶ 51:12 Rick and Morty Writer: Ryan Ridley · Y Combinator
Assertion Supported
Virtual Rick-ality contains a knockoff Roy Easter egg
“I think in the virtual reality in the virtual reality game, virtual Rickality, I think it's called I think Justin told me there's a scene, there's an Easter egg where you play a knockoff version of Roy.”
Ryan Ridley Jun 7, 2017 ▶ 32:37 Rick and Morty Writer: Ryan Ridley · Y Combinator
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Hand-drawn pupils are Justin Roiland's signature aesthetic from early cartoons
“That's absolutely Justin's signature aesthetic. Because he, I think from the early days of his cartoons, he did that.”
Ryan Ridley Jun 7, 2017 ▶ 50:00 Rick and Morty Writer: Ryan Ridley · Y Combinator
Assertion Supported
The 2005 web series House of Cosbys launched Justin Roiland's career
“House of Cosby's was what put Justin Roiland on the map. I'll never forget, it was January, 2005, channel one on one, when that thing debuted it blew the roof off the place”
Ryan Ridley Jun 7, 2017 ▶ 50:14 Rick and Morty Writer: Ryan Ridley · Y Combinator
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