Photography by Ryan McGinley and courtesy of Ryan O’Connell. It feels like everyone I know is trying to write and star in a TV show based vaguely on their lives. Making this dream a reality, however, has been reserved for a select few that include Larry David, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Michaela Coel, and of course Lena Dunham. In April 2019, Ryan O’Connell joined that chosen elite when Special, a semi-autobiographical Netflix series adapted from the…
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