''Poor Paul'' is a comedy and
politically incorrect web series that stars
Kevin G. Schmidt
Kevin Gerard Schmidt (born August 16, 1988) is an American actor, known best for his role as Henry Baker in ''Cheaper by the Dozen'' and ''Cheaper by the Dozen 2'' and as Noah Newman in ''The Young and the Restless''. Schmidt also played Ryan in ...
, Samantha Droke, Wes Whitworth and Zack Bennett. It was aired between 2008 and 2011. The feature film version of Poor Paul was produced in 2021 and shot on location in Rhode Island. Returning from the original cast as Grandpa Paul, Richard Riehle, followed by director and co-writer/creator Sean Michael Beyer as Paul's dad Mr. Ted, and the lovable loser/nosey neighbor Lloyd, Palmer Scott.
Summary
''Poor Paul'' follows Paul and his college-aged roommates in an episodic comedy format.
Justin is annoyingly smart, Clyde is a neat freak and alcoholic, Bonnie is Clyde's sister who seems to like Paul, and Paul creates outrageous fantasies in order to escape life. Paul tries to deal with Justin’s “I’m better-than-everyone” attitude and Clyde’s obsessive, compulsive side. In Paul's fantasies he is always the hero – the only man in the universe who can save the day.
The show debuted in October 2008.
The second season of the show began in June 2009,
and
Jessica Lee Rose of ''
lonelygirl15'' joined the cast in September 2009.
The show was also a 2009
Webby Awards honoree for best writing.
theyoungandtherestless.com, Kevin Schmidt's Labor of Love
Characters
* Paul (Zack Bennett)
* Justin (Kevin G. Schmidt
Kevin Gerard Schmidt (born August 16, 1988) is an American actor, known best for his role as Henry Baker in ''Cheaper by the Dozen'' and ''Cheaper by the Dozen 2'' and as Noah Newman in ''The Young and the Restless''. Schmidt also played Ryan in ...
)
* Clyde ( Nicholas Braun, Wes Whitworth)
* Bonnie (Samantha Droke)
* Grandpa Paul ( Richard Riehle)
* John ( Kendall Schmidt)
* Lloyd (Palmer Scott)
* Mr. Ted (Sean Michael Beyer)
* Patricia (Whitmer Thomas)
* Beatrice ( Jessica Lee Rose)
* Fantasy Woman (Floriana Lima
Floriana Lima (born March 26, 1981) is an American actress and model. She played Maggie Sawyer on The CW's ''Supergirl''. She began playing recurring character Darcy Cooper in season 2 of the ABC drama ''A Million Little Things'', and was promo ...
)
Episodes
References
External links
Poor Paul - Official Page
Poor Paul
Blip.TV
* {{IMDb title, id=1342019, title=Poor Paul
2008 web series debuts
American comedy web series
YouTube original programming