{"id":677765,"date":"2026-05-18T16:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T16:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/677765\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T16:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T16:04:09","slug":"mount-pearls-terry-ryan-reflects-on-unexpected-acting-success-in-hit-comedy-shoresy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/677765\/","title":{"rendered":"Mount Pearl\u2019s Terry Ryan Reflects on Unexpected Acting Success in Hit Comedy \u2018Shoresy\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/terry-ryan-growlers-habs-2.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Mount Pearl's Terry Ryan Reflects on Unexpected Acting Success in Hit Comedy 'Shoresy'\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo via Twitter)<\/p>\n<p>Former NHLer and Mount Pearl native Terry Ryan is flattered by the accolades the Canadian comedy series Shoresy is receiving.<\/p>\n<p>Terry Ryan plays Ted \u201cHitch\u201d Hitchcock, a defenseman for the fictional hockey team, the Bulldogs, and says he couldn\u2019t believe it when he heard actors John Hamm and Amy Poehler praising the show.<\/p>\n<p>He told VOCM Open Line with Brian Callahan that he never set out to become an actor, but he played in a few episodes of the Republic of Doyle. \u00a0He says he can\u2019t believe his good fortune.<\/p>\n<p>He says, \u201cI put in time there,\u201d but \u201cto end up with a regular role on a show is extremely rare. To end up with a regular role on a show that makes people happy\u2026to think that it would even happen, it wasn\u2019t even on the radar.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; (Photo via Twitter) Former NHLer and Mount Pearl native Terry Ryan is flattered by the accolades the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":677766,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[49,48,75],"class_list":["post-677765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=677765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677765\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/677766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=677765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=677765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=677765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}