{"id":1469,"date":"2024-02-03T20:16:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-04T04:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youmustconform.com\/?page_id=1469"},"modified":"2024-02-04T18:10:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T02:10:47","slug":"a-note-from-bob-byrne","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/youmustconform.com\/a-note-from-bob-byrne\/","title":{"rendered":"A Note from Bob &#038; Byrne"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1469\" class=\"elementor elementor-1469\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-588281e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"588281e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4cf479 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e4cf479\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 25-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FROM BOB &amp; BYRNE<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0876736 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0876736\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 25-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1252\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/youmustconform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/small_118-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1520\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/youmustconform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/small_118-1.jpg 1252w, https:\/\/youmustconform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/small_118-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/youmustconform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/small_118-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/youmustconform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/small_118-1-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1252px) 100vw, 1252px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-540e577 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"540e577\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 25-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p style=\"outline: none; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; letter-spacing: normal;\">The comedy duo,\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Bob &amp; Byrne<\/em>, was started a decade ago in Los Angeles by Bob Levitan and Byrne Offutt who were writing and performing together on a Sirius Radio comedy show. Bob, who trained at The Second City and The Groundlings, and Byrne, an ACME Comedy alumnus, saw opportunities in the emerging internet video world.<\/p><p style=\"outline: none; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; letter-spacing: normal;\">Since joining forces, Bob and Byrne have seen many of their videos achieve &#8220;viral&#8221; status &#8211; especially before cats in toilets and 12-year-olds with selfie sticks started gobbling up the audience. Hits like\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Albino Poo<\/em>,\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">298<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Janitors<\/em>\u00a0have garnered millions of views and continue to entertain thousands of millennials that have no idea why they&#8217;re laughing.<\/p><p style=\"outline: none; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; letter-spacing: normal;\">Independently, Bob and Byrne have appeared as actors on\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Modern Family<\/em>,\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Two and a Half Men<\/em>,\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Criminal Minds<\/em>,\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Eli Stone<\/em>, and\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Pushing Daisies<\/em>. Together, Bob &amp; Byrne&#8217;s brand of comedy has been described as, &#8220;purely unique and awfully painful,&#8221; &#8220;grounded, gritty, and glutinous,&#8221; and &#8220;90 seconds of video that has me laughing for hours.&#8221;<\/p><p style=\"outline: none; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; letter-spacing: normal;\">While Bob and Byrne have worked with numerous directors over the years, they constantly return to Taz Goldstein who always elevates a\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Bob &amp; Byrne<\/em>\u00a0video beyond the original script. Videos like\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Disorder<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">Bronovich and Associates<\/em>\u00a0were silly ideas that Taz produced into epic two-minute films. Bob and Byrne couldn&#8217;t be luckier that Taz loves their brand of humor and wanted to direct\u00a0<em style=\"outline: none; line-height: inherit;\">2084<\/em>.<\/p><p style=\"outline: none; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; letter-spacing: normal;\">All of their videos can be found at\u00a0<a style=\"outline: none; color: #477aa3; line-height: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bobandbyrne.com\/\">bobandbyrne.com<\/a>.<\/p><p style=\"outline: none; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; letter-spacing: normal;\">Bob &amp; Byrne<br style=\"outline: none;\" \/>June, 2015<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FROM BOB &amp; BYRNE The comedy duo,\u00a0Bob &amp; Byrne, was started a decade ago in Los Angeles by Bob Levitan and Byrne Offutt who were writing and performing together on a Sirius Radio comedy show. 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