'Dad would have been all over this if he was alive,' says Gerry Ryan's son Actor Rex Ryan says he believes his father Gerry Ryan would have appreciated The Monk, his one-man show about the life and times of alleged crime boss Gerry Hutch, as he prepares to bring the stage production to a wider audience next year. It has been speculated that Hutch will use the show's next run
In what was a devastating segment on ESPN's NFL Countdown, Ryan choked up after colleague Mike Greenberg reported on the death of former New York Jets offensive lineman Nick Mangold who passed away at age 41 after a bout with kidney disease. It's brutal, Ryan said fighting through tears. That's such a great young man. Ryan told a story about Mangold wanting to play in the game that turned out to be his last.