Jump to content

Richard Ryder (comedian): Difference between revisions

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous editNext edit →
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
order
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Richard Ryder''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] comedian and broadcaster,<ref name=windsor>"Comedian true to himself; Pride Fest offers encore performance by Ryder". ''[[Windsor Star]]'', August 5, 2010.</ref> best known as a host of radio programming on [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]] radio station [[CIRR-FM|Proud FM]] and national cable channel [[OutTV (Canada)|OutTV]].<ref name=pride>[http://www.dailyxtra.com/toronto/arts-and-entertainment/proud-fms-richard-ryder-the-pride-toronto-187327 "Proud FM's Richard Ryder, the pride of Toronto"]. ''[[Daily Xtra]]'', March 8, 2016.</ref> He is the morning host on Proud FM, and his work for OutTV includes the reality series ''[[Knock Knock Ghost]]''<ref name=pride/> and weekly ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race]]'' commentaries recorded in character as [[drag queen]] Wilma Fingerdoo.<ref>[http://www.dailyxtra.com/ottawa/arts-and-entertainment/richard-ryder-brings-comedy-ottawa-53871 "Richard Ryder brings his comedy to Ottawa"]. ''[[Daily Xtra]]'', March 27, 2013.</ref>
'''Richard Ryder''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] comedian and broadcaster,<ref name=windsor>"Comedian true to himself; Pride Fest offers encore performance by Ryder". ''[[Windsor Star]]'', August 5, 2010.</ref> best known as a host of programming on [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]] radio station [[CIRR-FM|Proud FM]] and national cable television channel [[OutTV (Canada)|OutTV]].<ref name=pride>[http://www.dailyxtra.com/toronto/arts-and-entertainment/proud-fms-richard-ryder-the-pride-toronto-187327 "Proud FM's Richard Ryder, the pride of Toronto"]. ''[[Daily Xtra]]'', March 8, 2016.</ref> He is the morning host on Proud FM, and his work for OutTV includes the reality series ''[[Knock Knock Ghost]]''<ref name=pride/> and weekly ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race]]'' commentaries recorded in character as [[drag queen]] Wilma Fingerdoo.<ref>[http://www.dailyxtra.com/ottawa/arts-and-entertainment/richard-ryder-brings-comedy-ottawa-53871 "Richard Ryder brings his comedy to Ottawa"]. ''[[Daily Xtra]]'', March 27, 2013.</ref>


He regularly tours throughout Ontario as a performer at [[LGBT Pride]] and other [[LGBT]]-related comedy events.<ref name=windsor/><ref>"Laugh out Proud funny: As their level of comedy improves, gay comics enter the mainstream". ''[[Ottawa Citizen]]'', July 5, 2005.</ref>
He regularly tours throughout Ontario as a performer at [[LGBT Pride]] and other [[LGBT]]-related comedy events.<ref name=windsor/><ref>"Laugh out Proud funny: As their level of comedy improves, gay comics enter the mainstream". ''[[Ottawa Citizen]]'', July 5, 2005.</ref>

Revision as of 16:41, 13 June 2017

Richard Ryder is a Canadian comedian and broadcaster,[1] best known as a host of programming on Toronto, Ontario radio station Proud FM and national cable television channel OutTV.[2] He is the morning host on Proud FM, and his work for OutTV includes the reality series Knock Knock Ghost[2] and weekly RuPaul's Drag Race commentaries recorded in character as drag queen Wilma Fingerdoo.[3]

He regularly tours throughout Ontario as a performer at LGBT Pride and other LGBT-related comedy events.[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Comedian true to himself; Pride Fest offers encore performance by Ryder". Windsor Star, August 5, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Proud FM's Richard Ryder, the pride of Toronto". Daily Xtra, March 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Richard Ryder brings his comedy to Ottawa". Daily Xtra, March 27, 2013.
  4. ^ "Laugh out Proud funny: As their level of comedy improves, gay comics enter the mainstream". Ottawa Citizen, July 5, 2005.

This article about a Canadian comedian is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Richard_Ryder_(comedian)&oldid=785455313"