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Rick Glassman        

Actor, Writer & Comedian; Host of the "Take Your Shoes Off" Podcast

Rick Glassman is an American actor and comedian.

Glassman starred in the role of Burski on the NBC sitcom "Undateable" and wrote, directed and starred in the NBC-produced web series spin-off "The Sixth Lead." He played the role of Harold Ramis in the film A Futile and Stupid Gesture, a biopic about the National Lampoon, and starred in the Amazon Prime Video comedy drama series "As We See It."

In 2019 he launched his podcast, Take Your Shoes Off. The show mainly features interviews comedians and others in the entertainment industry, sometimes featuring scenes briefly superimposed with digital animation or dramatized scenes between himself and his guests for comedic effect. His show also features advertisements directed by Glassman for Marshall Carpet One and Rug Gallery, the carpet store co-owned by his father.

Glassman was diagnosed with level 1 autism (formerly known as Asperger syndrome) in the late 2010s. He told Forbes that, since his diagnosis, "All of these seemingly unrelated obstacles became patterns that made sense... It's something that I was and am proud of."

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