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Western Animation: Being Ian

Being Ian is an animated series about a boy named Ian Kelly who dreams about making his own film. The show airs on Qubo's owl block. It was created by voice actor Ian James Corlett.

Tropes in this series include:

All Gays Are Pedophiles: The Fricken Chicken Guy from "Truth in Advertising".
All Men Are Perverts: Fricken Chicken Guy.
Ambiguously Gay: Fricken Chicken Guy.
Big Brother Bully: His brothers, Kyle and Corey.
Casting Gag: Ian James Corlett also plays a creepy man who hangs out with kids in Yakkity Yak.
Crapsack World
Deranged Animation
Designated Monkey: Ian Kelly
Everyone Calls Him : Fricken Chicken Guy refers to Ian as Kid.
Idiot Hero: Ian.
I Need to Go Iron My Dog: Mr Kelley is stuck in traffic with his sons while trying to deliver a piano to a client. He yells out the window of his car:
Mr. Kelley: Come on, get out of the way! I've got a pregnant... goat, that I need to get to... the airport! (to Ian's brother) Quick, make a sound like a pregnant goat!
Nightmare Face
Noodle People
No, You Hang Up First: The older brother does this with his girlfriend.
Only Sane Man: Ian's classmates
Sadist Show
Surreal Humor: Yeah It's that kind of show.
Those Two Guys: Ian's Classmates.
Viewers Are Goldfish: Despite not being educational, some people would say it's an E/I type show. Just because Qubo airs it.
Widget Series
Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?: In the episode where Ian wants to look at his baby photos, he got scared when he didn't have anything.
Ian's Teacher: Ian, your report
Ian: (got scared and ran away).