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Ryan Reed

Ryan Reed is a contributing writer for GOOD residing in Knoxville, Tennessee who specializes in stories on music and pop culture. He has contributed to Rolling Stone, Relix, Revolver, SPIN and The New York Times.

  • Photos of a food delivery worker and a blank CD
    Photo credit: Canva – A food delivery worker claims that one of their musical 'idols' gave them a copy of their band's unreleased album.
    Culture

    Food delivery worker says musical ‘idol’ gave him an amazing tip: The band’s unreleased album

    Ryan Reed

    3/10/2025
  • Photo of a beaver in water
    Photo credit: Photo by Francesco Ungaro on Unsplash – Wild beavers have been released for the first time in a Dorset nature reserve, over 400 years after the semi-aquatic creatures went extinct in England.
    Environment

    Over 400 years after going extinct in England, wild beavers released in nature reserve

    Ryan Reed

    3/8/2025
  • A sick person sitting on their couch
    Photo credit: Canva – Scientists have made a potential breakthrough, discovering a new part of the human immune system.
    Science

    Scientists discover a new part of the human immune system that could cure superbugs

    Ryan Reed

    3/7/2025
  • Ben Stiller smiling in a photo
    Photo credit: Frank Sun, photo via Wikimedia Commons and images via X.com – Ben Stiller agrees to meet a sick 'Severance' fan and make their "bucket list" dream come true
    Culture, Heroes, Media

    Ben Stiller responds to woman with Stage 4 cancer who asked to meet him and the ‘Severance’ cast

    Ryan Reed

    3/5/2025
  • Photos of a hand opening a ring box and a small dog
    Photo credit: Canva – A guy proposed to his now-fiancée and also included a ring for her dog.
    Culture

    Guy’s marriage proposal includes two rings: one for his fiancée and one for their dog

    Ryan Reed

    3/5/2025
  • A split photo of Isabella Rossellini talking to a reporter on the Oscars red carpet and the cover of David Lynch's 'Blue Velvet'
    Photo credit: Photo: screenshot from Oscars YouTube channel, cover of ‘Blue Velvet’ Criterion Collection edition: Amazon – Isabella Rossellini made a subtle—and perfect—fashion homage to the late David Lynch at the 2025 Oscars.
    Culture, Film & TV

    Isabella Rossellini’s Oscars fashion tribute was the perfect homage to David Lynch

    Ryan Reed

    3/4/2025
  • Camels stand against the backdrop of the Egyptian pyramids
    Photo credit: Photo by Fynn schmidt on Unsplash – Airbnb has agreed to stop promoting and selling tickets for tours and experiences involving controversial camel and horse rides at the <a href="https://www.good.is/paraglider-gobsmacked-after-finding-a-dog-chilling-at-the-top-of-450-feet-tall-great-pyramid-of-giza">Giza pyramid</a> complex.
    Animals

    Airbnb is banning the sale of controversial camel rides at the Egyptian pyramids

    Ryan Reed

    2/28/2025
  • The Mamas & the Papas' Michelle Phillips holds a banana during a performance on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
    Photo credit: Screenshot from The Ed Sullivan Show YouTube channel – Michelle Phillips famously ate a banana during The Mamas & the Papas' lip-synced spot on 'The Ed Sullivan Show.' Decades later, she explained why.
    Culture, Science, Technology

    Michelle Phillips debunks the myth behind her iconic ‘California Dreamin’ banana lip-sync

    Ryan Reed

    2/26/2025
  • A person in a Tooth Fairy costume and a frightened child
    Photo credit: Canva – Parents are debating whether the Tooth Fairy tradition is creepy, helpful—or both.
    Culture

    Parents spark Tooth Fairy debate by saying the custom creeps out their kids

    Ryan Reed

    2/25/2025
  • A photo of the Bogey's Buddies bus, the Pet Adoption Wagon
    Photo credit: Photo courtesy of Jo’El Lapp (Bogey’s Buddies) – An animal rescue in Georgia has gone the extra mile to help pet owners battling homelessness.
    Heroes

    Animal rescue brings renovated bus to warming centers, helping pets escape the cold

    Ryan Reed

    2/21/2025
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