Rick Reynolds
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Rick Reynolds is an American comedian
Comedian
A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh. This might be through jokes or amusing situations, or acting a fool, as in slapstick, or employing prop comedy...

 known for his one-man shows Only the Truth Is Funny and All Grown Up...and No Place to Go.

Personal life

Reynolds grew up in Wood Village, Oregon
Wood Village, Oregon
Wood Village is a city in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. The population was 3,878 at the 2010 census. Despite the name, Wood Village is classified as a city.-Geography:...

, and his father died when he was 6 months old. His manic depressive mother brought in several stepfathers, who were abusive.

He graduated from Portland State University
Portland State University
Portland State University is a public state urban university located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1946, it has the largest overall enrollment of any university in the state of Oregon, including undergraduate and graduate students. It is also the only public university in...

 in 1976 with a BS in philosophy, and also married his first wife while at school. He met his second wife, Lisa in San Francisco, and married her in 1983.

In 1989, Reynolds moved with his family from Hollywood to Petaluma, California
Petaluma, California
Petaluma is a city in Sonoma County, California, in the United States. In the 2010 Census the population was 57,941.Located in Petaluma is the Rancho Petaluma Adobe, a National Historic Landmark. It was built beginning in 1836 by General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, then Commandant of the San...

, where "none of my neighbors have written a screenplay." Their first son, Cooper, was born in 1988 or 1989, and they broke up in 2000.

Comedic shows

  • "Only the Truth Is Funny" (1991)
  • "All Grown Up ... And No Place to Go" (1995)
  • "Love, God, Sex (and Other Stuff I Don't Have)" (2009)

External links

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