031: Ron Lynch (The Tulsa Skull Swingers, Tomorrow!)
The Trap Set with Joe Wong
Joe Wong
4.8 • 709 Ratings
🗓️ 19 August 2015
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Ron Lynch grew up with aspirations to become a professional drummer. His aptitude for music earned him a scholarship to college, but his path soon led him to pursue comedy and acting. Ron developed his comedy chops as part of the Boston comedy scene of the 80s, that also produced Bobcat Goldthwait, Marc Maron, Louis CK, and Steven Wright. Over the course of his career, Ron has also appeared on acclaimed shows like: Dr. Katz, Home Movies, Bob's Burgers, and Adventure Time. He is also the host of Tomorrow!, a uniquely bizarre and consistently entertaining weekly variety show in Los Angeles.
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| 0:24.6 | This is Joe Wong. |
| 0:38.9 | Welcome to the Trap Set, where each week we explore the lives of drummers. |
| 0:43.5 | The month of August is Funny Drummers Month. |
| 0:46.0 | I'll be talking to funny people who drum all month long. |
| 0:49.4 | I want to play something for you. |
| 1:05.0 | Music something for you. You're hearing hip shaker by the Tulsa Skull Swingers, |
| 1:08.7 | featuring my guest Ron Lynch on drums. |
| 1:11.6 | Ron is a fine drummer, but what you may be more familiar with is his voice. |
| 1:16.6 | Over the past several years, Ron has been a voiceover actor, |
| 1:20.6 | and he's built up an impressive roster of roles on shows like home movies, |
| 1:24.6 | Bob's Burgers, and Adventure Time. |
| 1:33.9 | Lynch spent much of his childhood on Long Island with aspirations to become a drummer. |
| 1:39.3 | But after a brief stint in music school, Ron turned his attention to theater and eventually found his way to the rich Boston comedy scene of the 1980s, honing his craft in the same clubs as Bobcat Goldthwaite, |
| 1:46.0 | Mark Marin, Louis C.K., and Stephen Wright. |
| 1:53.0 | For the past decade, Ron has hosted Tomorrow, |
| 1:56.0 | one of the most consistently entertaining and bizarre shows in Los Angeles. The variety show |
| 2:01.7 | starts at midnight every Saturday at the Steve Allen Theater and is a platform |
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