Ep 7. Ryan Sheckler
- TV-14
- March 28, 2013
- 20 min
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In season 3 episode 7 of Ridiculousness, titled "Ryan Sheckler," pro skateboarder Ryan Sheckler joins host Rob Dyrdek and co-hosts Sterling "Steelo" Brim and Chanel West Coast to watch and comment on hilarious and outrageous viral videos.
The episode kicks off with a clip of a man attempting to do a front flip off a trampoline, only to land on his back instead. The hosts are in stitches as they watch the man's failed landing, with Chanel exclaiming "That's no flip, that's a flop!" The videos continue to escalate in absurdity, including a man attempting to catch a fish using his bare hands, and a woman trying to jump a fence but failing miserably.
As Sheckler joins the panel, the group watches videos of skateboarders wiping out in epic fashion. Sheckler provides his expert commentary, pointing out the severity of some of the falls and the difficulty of certain tricks. The group also watches clips of people attempting to skateboard in unconventional ways, such as on a balance board or atop a giant tire.
The episode takes a turn towards the bizarre as the group watches a video of a man with an incredibly long tongue attempting to break a world record. The panel is equal parts impressed and freaked out by the man's impressive feat, with Sheckler jokingly lamenting that he "only has a regular-sized tongue."
The viral videos continue, with the hosts and Sheckler reacting to a man jumping off a roof and landing into a pool, only to have his pants fall down upon impact. The episode also features a series of clips of people attempting to run on water – with predictably hilarious results.
One standout video of the episode features a man attempting to ride a mechanical bull while wearing rollerblades. The panel watches in disbelief as the man gets tossed around on the bull, his rollerblades flying off his feet in the process. Sheckler notes that he actually knows the man in the video, and confirms that he is indeed a rollerblader.
The episode ends on a high note as the group watches a series of videos of people doing incredible stunts, such as jumping off cliffs and performing backflips on trampolines. Sheckler provides his expert opinion on some of the more impressive clips, offering insights into the level of skill required to pull off such moves.
Overall, "Ryan Sheckler" is a hilarious and entertaining episode of Ridiculousness, featuring some of the most outrageous viral videos of the internet. With Sheckler's expertise in skateboarding and the panel's infectious laughter, the episode is sure to have viewers laughing along as well.