I’m Ben Rameaka. I do improv comedy at the UCB Theatre in New York, voice overs, play video games, and eat lots of meat. This is my blog. Contact me: Jak818@mac.comTumblr (3.0; @realbenrameaka)http://benrameaka.com/<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/L0rGEvU2xAE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>The new video from UCB Beta Team SCRAPS is out. Super fun to shoot. Filled with tons of great people. They really knocked it out of the park See if you can spot the easter egg (the big zit on my chin). </p>http://benrameaka.com/post/49446048112http://benrameaka.com/post/49446048112Thu, 02 May 2013 13:20:39 -0400SCRAPSBen Rameakacomedy videoUCB comedyUCBBETA Team<iframe src="http://www.collegehumor.com/e/6872779" width="400" height="246" frameborder="0" webkitAllowFullScreen allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Very Mary Kate from College humor is one of the funniest, most consistent, web series out there. I was lucky enough to play a small part in this episode alongside a bunch of talented people including my old UCB Maude team Onassis.</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/48699990083http://benrameaka.com/post/48699990083Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:28:45 -0400Ben RameakaCollege HumorVery Mary Kate<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ksVHssPcVXg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>This is an internet video that Alden Ford, Justin Tyler, and I did for the great crowdsourcing internet company IdeaScale. Tim Martin murders it.</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/47870828804http://benrameaka.com/post/47870828804Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:59:57 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Mri6iQMeEAM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>REJECTED PITCHES BLOOPER REJECTED TAKES! All of us being goofs.</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/47870738393http://benrameaka.com/post/47870738393Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:58:41 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/4HNdMP7DmwE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Part 2!</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/47870685542http://benrameaka.com/post/47870685542Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:57:56 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/JRCjmL29WZw?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Fell a bit behind in my postings. Rejected pitches Oscar special with Fred Armisen. As always, Kelly Hudson, Greg Stees, Dan Klein kill it. We also were outshone by our terrific guests: Benjamin Apple, Josh Ruben, George Kareman, and my ex-lover Nate Dern.</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/47870650984http://benrameaka.com/post/47870650984Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:57:27 -0400Comedy videosBen Rameakadan kleinkelly hudonfred armisennate dernbenjamin appleGeorge KaremanRejected pitchescomedyGreg steesjosh ruben<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/kWEBRvG1_Q8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I chatted with Charmin’ Bear on Alex Mann’s web series “Conversations With A Twitter Feed.” Guess what? It’s about poop!</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/45114769104http://benrameaka.com/post/45114769104Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:19:37 -0400Ben RameakaAlex MannCharmin' BearComedy VideoComedyCWATF<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/EIzAa2zk0bk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>REJECTED PITCHES: DIE HARD. Brandon Scott Jones kills it with his talent and classic Greek looks. Also, the regular villains are here: Dan Klein, Kelly Hudson, Greg Stees, and the unearthly beautiful crew at Above Average.</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/43009718292http://benrameaka.com/post/43009718292Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:18:27 -0500Ben RameakaAbove AverageDie HardDan KleinKelly HudsonComedyComedy VideoGreg SteesBrandon Scott Jones<iframe src="//www.tumblr.com/video/realbenrameaka/41296910576/400" id="tumblr_video_iframe_41296910576" class="tumblr_video_iframe" width="400" height="300" style="display:block;background-color:transparent;overflow:hidden;" allowTransparency="true" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>My reel!</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/41296910576http://benrameaka.com/post/41296910576Wed, 23 Jan 2013 15:18:05 -0500Ben RameakaComedyComedy CentralNBCAbove AverageUCBComedy Video<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/1zVikKOUFJY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM ABOVE AVERAGE! </p>http://benrameaka.com/post/38790568084http://benrameaka.com/post/38790568084Tue, 25 Dec 2012 09:21:09 -0500Ben RameakaDan KleinKelly HudsonJohn LutzSue gallowayTaylor GildersleeveJuliette MonacoAbove AverageRejected pitchesCool Kids TableThe Front DeskBelle and Bernice<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/vY4CDYVCmgI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>A Christmas Story! Will Hines, Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Greg Stees, and those kooky elves at Above Avergage help you shoot your eye out. WITH LAUGHTER!</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/38790315820http://benrameaka.com/post/38790315820Tue, 25 Dec 2012 09:14:04 -0500Ben RameakaGreg SteesKelly HudsonDan KleinAbove AverageComedyComedy VideoA Christmas StoryWill Hines<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/kmfG1fm8uMA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Merry Christmas! It’s time for a run of Rejected Pitches Videos! Jim Santangelli plays Peter Jackson as we reject Lord Of The Rings. With Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Greg Stees and all the wonderful folks from Above Average.</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/38790079244http://benrameaka.com/post/38790079244Tue, 25 Dec 2012 09:07:20 -0500Greg SteesDan KleinKelly HudsonBen RameakaJim SantangelliAbove AverageRejected PitchesComedyComedy Videos<iframe src="http://www.collegehumor.com/e/6853428" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0" webkitAllowFullScreen allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>This is a great new series by college humor called “God’s Boss Craig.” Jim Satangelli and I are the respective voices. </p>http://benrameaka.com/post/37206722059http://benrameaka.com/post/37206722059Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:56:45 -0500Ben RameakaComedycollege humorJim SantangelliSam ReichComedy videoanimated<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/zI-jTHSXzj0?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>PLANET OF THE PANTALOONS! This video came out great. Written and Directed by the always funny Trevor Williams and produced by the UCB Beta Team SCRAPS. Also featured in it are : <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dan.hodapp" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/user.php?id=504196148">Dan Hodapp</a><span>, </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/livialand" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/user.php?id=602231208">Livia Scott</a><span>, </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/rogowsky" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/user.php?id=5409801">Scott Rogowsky</a><span>, </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/willstorie" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/user.php?id=807489">Will Storie</a><span>, </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/stefaniegrassley" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/user.php?id=503500436">Stefanie Grassley</a><span>,</span><span> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/bwarheit" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/user.php?id=11300704">Ben Warheit</a><span>, </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ryanharrisonhunter" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/user.php?id=166600022">Ryan Hunter</a> and a bunch of other great folks.<span></span></p>http://benrameaka.com/post/36736935553http://benrameaka.com/post/36736935553Wed, 28 Nov 2012 08:55:51 -0500ComedyVideoComedy VideoSCRAPSTrevor WilliamsBen Rameaka<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/RI7Hv6pcmO4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I haven’t posted this yet! Rejected Pitches: Jurassic Park. Scott Rogowsky reprises his role as Steven Spielberg and Dan Klein, Kelly Hudson, and Greg Stees kill it per ususal. Also, Alfred Hitchcock’s little birds told me that there are a few more RJ’s coming down the pike! See you soon.</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/34706351441http://benrameaka.com/post/34706351441Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:27:50 -0400Rejected PitchesBen RameakaDan KleinComedyComedy VideoKelly HudsonScott RogowskyGreg SteesAbove Average<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/JEi-LaOmcJk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>This is a commercial that Onassis made for the great online survey company Question Pro. They’re a young startup with a small group of enthusiastic employees, including one of my close friends. The parallels between the two group make a terrific pairing. The script was penned by Kassia Miller and brought to life by Frank Hejl and Dawn Luebbe. Directed by Alden Ford and produced by myself and Lauren Conlin Adams. It was my first producing endeavor and I’m glad with how it came out. Please give it a watch and a like.</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/34367445253http://benrameaka.com/post/34367445253Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:45:41 -0400Question ProBen RameakaOnassiaFrank HejlDawn LuebbeKassia Miller<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/oxI3PMDdtIs?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Rejected Pitches: The Birds. WIth SNL’s Neil Casey, Dan Klein, Kelly Hudson and directed and shot by Greg Stees. All produced by Above Average!</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/32839931276http://benrameaka.com/post/32839931276Wed, 03 Oct 2012 20:32:43 -0400HitchcockThe BirdsBen RameakaComedyComedy VideoAbove AverageGreg SteesNeil CaseyDan KleinKelly HUdson<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/FFXgOYLCAdg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>A video about the environment. Produced and directed by Disposable TV. Edited by the always terrific Matt Mayer. Funded by Green For All and The Rockefeller Center.</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/32736208356http://benrameaka.com/post/32736208356Tue, 02 Oct 2012 10:38:07 -0400Ben RameakaEnvironmentComedySatireGreen For AllRockefeller FoundationDisposable TVBig Fat juicy Balls<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/MAPyZvUIbj0?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>BEING JOHN MALKOVICH! REJECTED PITCHES! With Dan Klein, Kelly Hudson, greg Stees, and Matt Klinman!</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/32328742847http://benrameaka.com/post/32328742847Wed, 26 Sep 2012 10:40:12 -0400Ben RameakaDan KleinKelly HUdsonGreg SteesMatt KlinmanBeing John MalkovichCharlie KaufmanComedyCimedy videoabove average<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/8B0XXDLeJ5w?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Rejected Pitches. Edward Scissorhands!</p>http://benrameaka.com/post/31929315014http://benrameaka.com/post/31929315014Thu, 20 Sep 2012 13:46:02 -0400Ben RameakaDan KleinKelly HUdsonJohn MilhiserGreg SteesAbove AverageComedyComedy VideoWebseriesEdward Scissorhands