John F. Ryan IV is an American alternative comics creator, writer, and animator. He created 'Angry Youth Comix', a comic book published by Fantagraphics, and "Blecky Yuckerella", a comic strip which originated in the alternative newspaper the Portland Mercury and now appears on Ryan's website. He also created "Pig Goat Banana Cricket", a TV show made jointly with Dave Cooper that Nickelodeon picked up. He was the story editor for "Looney Tunes Cartoons". In a throwback to the days of underground comix, Ryan's oeuvre is generally an attempt to be as shocking and irreverent as possible.
Johnny Ryan has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 2014. Signature works include The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie, Climate Control, Skyscraper Scrap. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
