Ryan McCartan

Firing insults anonymously behind the keys of a message board, slandering other people's beliefs or opinions, this happens on a daily basis in my comment section or on my feed. Cyber-bullying and, further, online social ignorance, is a very real problem, typically without any real consequence.

daily problem ignorance people

I do everything in my power to promote positivity however and whenever I can; and, constructively and softly, try to encourage tweens and teens that if they want to be part of a dialogue on my social platforms, there is an expectation that they do so with poise and respect.

try respect i-can power

I don't think I know better than what the cosmos has in store for me.

better think know me

Wearing heels is no joke.

wearing joke heels

My relationship to 'Rocky Horror' probably started when I was younger than my parents would like me to admit.

parents like me relationship

When they made 'Rocky Horror' in the '70s, they had no idea it would become this 41-year phenomenon that it has become.

become no-idea horror made

I've said it before, and I'll say it again: I think it's really important to remake things. If you never remake the classics, no one would know Shakespeare.

never think you important

'Rocky Horror' is not a movie - it's a movement. It is a made by the fans, and it is what it is because of what the fans have done.

it-is-what-it-is horror fans done

While I am very grateful for the role social media plays in my ability to interact so personally with my fans, I also see time and time again how it negatively affects social relationships of the younger generation.

i-am social-media grateful time

I don't think of bouncing between acting and singing as a transition but rather as an expansion. I love both crafts so deeply, I feel my heart and soul have no choice but to explore both. I could never choose between the two of them. I am passionate about both for equal yet different reasons.

i-am soul heart love

I just always wanted to get married young.

get-married just always young

When I moved out to L.A., I went on 156 auditions before I booked a single thing.

thing out before single

Everyone sort of has that voice of self-doubt in their head, but as an artist, you relinquish your right to have that voice.

your you voice artist