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Tyrant In Training

Tyrant In Training is an improv comedy, power fantasy podcast that allows guests to rule over whatever type of country they want to dream up. Featuring interviews with comedians and podcasters likeGearóid Farrelly (Dancing With The Stars), Aideen McQueen (Waiting For Texto),Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood (Whose Line Is It Anyway?), Shazia Mirza (Would I Lie To You), Jordan Holmes (Knowledge Fight). Best Comedy Finalist at the Independent Podcast Awards 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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Tyrant In Training Episode 31 Harmony Jupiter, the...

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2023/04/19

Episode thirty one of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Todays guest is actress and comedian Harmony Jupiter Also known as Empress Harmony of Tranquility. Tranquility is an animal kingdom. Refusing to allow 10 million people to live on Tranquility but allowing 1 million people and 9 million animals. The island is known as having the most multilingual and most unusual pets housed there.

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Tyrant In Training Episode 30 J-L Cauvin as the...

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2023/04/12

Episode thirty of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's episode is with comedian, impressionist, tall man J-L Cauvin Also known as the Supreme Leader of Jeanland. After the big one hit San Diego, it broke off and brave Supreme Leader J-L Cauvin (often referred to as The Tower) transformed it into a cultural new nation called JeanLand. By culture we mean of course sexy people going about their attractive lives. Not many men on this island but the ones that are there, you can

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01:07:06

Tyrant In Training Episode 29 Will Nash, Willy the...

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2023/04/05

Episode twenty nine of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's episode is with Director Will Nash Also known as Willy the Dick of the JimmyRig. Lashing six cruise ships together, Willy the Dick founded his nation of the JimmyRig as a haven for tax dodging rich folk that he can easily steal money from. If they complain about it (or call him Willy the Richard) a large mechanical boot would kick them off the country. Even though only 50 people live here (wikipedia says 18,000

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Tyrant In Training Episode 28 Janet Elizabeth...

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2023/03/29

Episode twenty eight of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's episode is with Canadian screenwriter Janet Elizabeth Swainston Also known as the Grand Benign Dictator of Bunniville. After a clerical error in the Candian lottery gave her one million percent more money than she actually won, Janet Elizabeth founded the volcanic filmmakers paradise of Bunniville. Don't use bad grammar and you should be fine, though she is an admitted contrarian. You may end up being thrown into

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Tyrant In Training Episode 27 Mary Flanigan, Emporess...

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2023/03/22

Episode twenty seven of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's episode is with Belfast comedian Mary Flanigan. Also known as the Emporess Mary the Great of Flanitania. Flanitania was once the floating great pacific garbage patch. Mary took it and made it into a non-smelling seagull hating paradise. Don't cry on her or near her. Don't interrupt her. Don't correct her. Don't be a seagull or have any pro-seagull views. After that you should be fine.

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Tyrant In Training Episode 26 Kate Barron, the...

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2023/03/15

Episode twenty six of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's episode is with Canadian comedian in London, Kate Barron. Kates debut solo show Losing Myself is at Soho Theatre in London on 12th and 13th of April. Also known as the Beautiful Baroness of Bella Island. I think I'll leave this description to just one out of context quote "I would use psychological warfare to destroy them so they hated themselves so much, that when their child was born that looked like them, they

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Tyrant In Training Episode 25 Amanda Marks is the...

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2023/03/08

Episode twenty five of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's episode is with comedian and fellow podcaster who hosts Sis and Tell, Amanda Marks. Tiny animals, tiny food portions and tiny amount of Amanda's allowed on the island. Amanda is the first guest to time travel into the future to set up her island. Of course she brought Harrison Ford with her, whose duty seems to be to remove any other people calling themselves Amanda and removing those who don't find a very

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01:14:48

Tyrant In Training Episode 24 BONUS EPISODE - Parents...

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2023/03/05

Episode twenty four the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's bonus episode hosts my parents, Patrick Joseph and Hannah Ryan. These two tyrannical dictators were not able to agree to sharing power so they both got run of their own island. This bonus episode gives them their own time to rule as they like. Lady Hannah taking over the Meditteranean island of Maryland and Mr. Ryan ruling Corrib Island off the west coast of Ireland. Both countries are clearly in deep financial

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Tyrant In Training Episode 23 - Vandy Beth Glenn: The...

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2023/03/01

Episode twenty threeof the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is Georgia comedian Vandy Beth Glenn. Otherwise known as the Prioress of Freedonia. The island of comedians The safe haven from hecklers. The set of that Marvel rom-com about Ironic Woman and that clone of Hitler that turned out to be a wonderful humanitarian. Podcast seems to have gone off the rails a little once Prioress took on that role as Ironic Woman.

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01:27:33

Tyrant In Training Episode 22 -Mickey Simon the...

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2023/02/22

Episode twenty two of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is Atlanta comedian Mickey Simon. Otherwise known as Mistress Mickey. If you plan to relocate to the beautiful island of Sparklandia, you should know, it was built with the help of Disney plus employees and a superhero may have reached a very sad but sexy end on the island. Also, Ian Somerhalder is a unicorn. We don't know why, he just seems the type.

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Tyrants In Training Episode 21 -David H Steinberg:...

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2022/12/18

Twenty first episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is host of the showrunner, producer, writer David H Steinberg. Otherwise known as the C.A.D of Fabulon. C.A.D standing for Chief Administrator David, sometimes the D stands for Dummy, depending on who you ask. David has ensured to give citizens full voting rights sometime in the near future. Unfortunately it seems his scandal of being involved in a 7 month orgy at his beach house has paused that

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Tyrants In Training Episode 20 -Doug McDonald as...

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2022/12/13

Episode 20 of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is host of the My Views Are My Own Podcast, Doug McDonald. The locals call him Philospher King, Chosen One, Big Rá, J-Lo, many names really. A progressive island neighboring Australia and New Zealand. Doug was given this island to rule by a Jean Claude Van Damme looking alien. In return, Doug sends children that he suspects of being the anti-Christ to the alien's spaceship. He doesn't know why they want them, he

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Tyrants In Training Episode 19 -Planty as El...

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2022/12/06

The nineteenth episode in the history of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is host of the 100 Things We Learned from Film Podcast, Planty. El Presidente of Midland, home to a race of giant spiders, a giant cat monster of 70 stuck together cats (codename: CAT-AT) and a hatred of Tom Cruise. He also cameo'd in a sequel to Mad Max: Furiosa 2:The Fast and the Furiousas. Planty plays a prison warden who quickly gets brought up to HR for disciplinary issues. He runs his

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Tyrants In Training Episode 18 -David Stokes as...

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2022/11/29

The eighteenth episode in the history of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is screenwriter David Stokes. Someone with an unexplained and some say unhealthy obsession with thumbs, David crashed landed on the island at the age of nine, because he flew the plane, and was quickly airlifted into the top floor of the mansion he resides in. Afraid of mirrors which he believes will take his soul away, thumbs up spends most of his days on zoom declaring orders that nobody

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Tyrants In Training Episode 17 -Judge Cindy Begel :...

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2022/07/27

Seventeenth episode of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is actor, screenwriter, director, youtuber Cedric Gegel on trial for his tyrannical ways in episode 5. Today's second guest is the unimpeachable, . stupendous and fair judge, TV writer and producer Cindy Begel The former M.C.P, the Most Celebrated Pomp of the Mediterranean island of Naboo, Cedric Gegel has been caught, put in a clown suit and brought into Cindy Begel's court. His crime? Abusing his power,

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01:29:41

Tyrants In Training Episode 16- Andy Compton as...

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2022/07/13

The sixteenth episode in the history of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is screenwriter/director/host of The Social Screenwriters Podcast Andy Compton. Also known as President Andy of Bermuda Squared. A man who flew past Miami and landed in a mysterious island in the center of the Bermuda Triangle. Quickly finding out he had manifestation powers, President Andy manifested a country for himself to freely take credit for everyone's ideas, ban anyone who can do

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Tyrants In Training Episode 15 - Detective Celine Laing

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2022/07/06

Episode 15 is a little different since I've an injury that means it's hard to sit down and edit. So this is a recording of my fiancee Celine Laing as Detective Celine Laing, hostage negotiator (wait does that mean she negotiates with hostages? She actually negotiates with the hostage takers!) Det. Celine Laing is called in to rescue 100 hostages from an abandoned spam factory, her being specifically requested for by the hostage takers who are from her past. Honestly this episode could be a

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Tyrants In Training Episode 14- Jeremiah Lewis, Grand...

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2022/06/29

The fourteenth episode in the history of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is writer Jeremiah Lewis Also known as the Grand Potentate of Dorland. Dissenters call him Potent Taint but they quickly get sent to the underground gulag. He had a cameo in the new Cheaper By The Dozen and forbids most citizens from reading. Some quotes: "I am pretty laid back actually" "It's a fear based on staying within my good graces" "Our population are not permitted to read, not

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Tyrants In Training Episode 13- Lee Shorten, the Lee...

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2022/06/22

The third episode of Season Two and the thirteenth episode in the history of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is actor Lee Shorten Also known as...well, his name of the country of Alpha. . You can also see him as Biff in the Star Wars spin-off of the original trilogy which features the musical group Biff & The Council jamming their way through cantina's in Mos Eisley. As for Alpha, it has great education and childcare services, particularly the social program

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Tyrants In Training Episode 12- Shanta Parasuraman,...

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2022/06/15

The second episode of Season Two and the twelfth episode in the history of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Hosted by Kevin Ryan. Today's guest is actor/writer Shanta Parasuraman. Also known as the Shanta Claus of Shantasia. A star in Fast & The Furious 10 while also leading her no crocs allowed country (crocodiles may only come to the island during mating season). "It's my reign, deer" means her word is final. "Well....." means you're probably being put into a very lengthy time out. "You need

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