 Ricky is described as a fun-loving, dim-witted slacker who enjoys marijuana, Jalapeño Potato Chips, pepperoni, chicken chips, licorice, cigarettes, ravioli, chicken fingers, fish sticks, and alcoholic beverages.Julian "Jules" (played by John Paul Tremblay) is the eldest primary character in the series.He is responsible for hiring the camera crew that follows the characters around, originally meant to document his life.