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{{Character Bio |
  name  = Ira Sockman|
  picture = File:Irasockman.jpg|
  First appearance = [[Record Setters with a Z]]|
  person = [[Justin Robert Young]]}}


'''Ira Sockman''' is the acting Legal Counsel from [[TWiT_Netcast_Network|TWiT]] overseeing the [[NSFW]]show. It practices Sharia Law with its Muslim Brothers. It also worked for TechTV.
[[File:Bonnie_sockman_art.jpg|thumb|Sockman painting by [[Bonnie]]]]


'''Ira Sockman''' is the acting Legal Counsel from [[TWiT_Netcast_Network|TWiT]] overseeing the [[NSFW]]show. He practices Sharia Law with his Muslim Brothers. He also worked for TechTV.
==Shtick==
* Advises against using certain phrases to avoid litigation. Example: I'm gonna need you to say "[[Tub Treats]]" instead of "bath salts".
* Tells the story of the time somebody threw a brick through a Prius window.
* Advises against talking about certain people in a negative light- "they're a very litigious estate".


[[File:Irasockman.jpg|thumb|"Pretend I'm Not Here"]]
==Catch Phrase==
* "Pretend I'm not here"


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
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** #105 [[Record Setters with a Z]]
** #105 [[Record Setters with a Z]]
** #106 [[FreeTNT]]
** #106 [[FreeTNT]]
** #109 [[The 2011 GTFO Awards]] ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfBIjPwBB64&t=55m21s 55:21])
** #125 [[Tomception]] ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwSbCbvbeQI&t=3m55s 3:55])
** #133 [[Tub Treats]]
** #216 [[Hacking the Plebeians]]
** #218 [[Night of 1000 Announcements]]
==Fun Facts==
* Ira Sockman got lost on its way back from [[SXSW]] 2012, and finally found its way back to [[Justin]] a month later.
* Contrary to popular belief, Ira is Muslim, not Jewish.
* According to its "handler", [[Justin Robert Young]], Ira is neither a man nor a woman... it's a sock.
* He has a class ring from Colorado State University that has the words "Fuck the police" engraved on it.


==Links==
==Links==
* [http://twitter.com/irasockman Twitter - @IraSockman]
* [http://twitter.com/Ira_Sockman Twitter - @Ira_Sockman]

Latest revision as of 22:55, 10 April 2015

Ira Sockman
Irasockman.jpg
First Appearance Record Setters with a Z
Portrayed By Justin Robert Young

Ira Sockman is the acting Legal Counsel from TWiT overseeing the NSFWshow. It practices Sharia Law with its Muslim Brothers. It also worked for TechTV.

Sockman painting by Bonnie

Shtick

  • Advises against using certain phrases to avoid litigation. Example: I'm gonna need you to say "Tub Treats" instead of "bath salts".
  • Tells the story of the time somebody threw a brick through a Prius window.
  • Advises against talking about certain people in a negative light- "they're a very litigious estate".

Catch Phrase

  • "Pretend I'm not here"

Appearances

Fun Facts

  • Ira Sockman got lost on its way back from SXSW 2012, and finally found its way back to Justin a month later.
  • Contrary to popular belief, Ira is Muslim, not Jewish.
  • According to its "handler", Justin Robert Young, Ira is neither a man nor a woman... it's a sock.
  • He has a class ring from Colorado State University that has the words "Fuck the police" engraved on it.

Links