Ryan came in late in the year to win the September “Belonging” StorySlam (you can see his monthly winning slam story here).  It was the first StorySlam he’d ever attended, let alone participated in!  Here he delivers the winning story at the 2008 Grand Slam:

Stay tuned for all of the stories from the 2008 Grand Slam, and get ready for the 2009 season fast approaching with a very special FREE season-opener at the Kimmel Center right before Ira Glass on Saturday, January 24th.  Details here (scroll down to the bottom).  Starts at 6:30pm!   The theme will be “Broke.”

The regularly scheduled monthly Slam returns to L’Etage on the following Tuesday, January 27th at 7:30pm.