Keller’s Couch
51 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Keller’s Couch is a mixture of talk show vibes and improv comedy. Episodes include interviews and ridiculous, witty, lame jokes. Tune in every couple weeks for new episodes!
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Ryan Fourt
August 14, 2022 15:20 - 1 hour - 94.9 MBRyan Fourt is on the pod! Ryan is a great jazz guitarist and composer. He just released a new record, Songs of a Night, which can be found on all streaming platforms. Ryan has been active in the Colorado jazz scene for over 15 years. He moved out shortly after college from his home state of Arkansas and has been happy to call Colorado his musical home ever since. Find Ryan at his website ryanfourtmusic.com or on IG at @ryanfourtmusic.
Jeff Ewelt
May 29, 2022 13:58 - 1 hour - 109 MBJeff Ewelt joined us on the couch! Jeff, also known as Jeff the Nature Guy, is a zoologist and is also the executive director at ZooMontana here in Billings, MT. A very personable and fun-loving guy, Jeff uses his knowledge, humor, and training expertise to educate audiences worldwide about the importance all animals play in our everyday world. He has a passion for animals, and for life, that is motivating and invigorating. He doesn't take life too seriously and we love that. Catch Jeff t...
Ted Kim
May 08, 2022 20:44 - 1 hour - 120 MBTed Kim joined us on the Couch! Ted is a writer, producer, director, educator, and an all-around good guy. He manages the Billings Open Studio, which is a space where artists, photographers, and performers learn, collaborate, and display their work. Follow Ted on Instagram here: @tedkim_89 and check out Billings Open Studio at their website here. Kick back and enjoy the episode.
California, the City of Lights
April 17, 2022 20:28 - 36 minutes - 42.2 MBWilly G. is BACK to join Keller on this week's THINK FAST! The boys talk about everything from Jim Belushi to the Milagro Beanfield War. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Give us a nice lil rating if you wanna. ;)
Derek Sheen
March 27, 2022 17:35 - 1 hour - 131 MBDerek Sheen is a cuddly mess of insecurities and a gifted, one-of-a-kind storyteller. His ability to mine humor from the dark, humid corners of the human condition has made him a cult favorite of comedy nerds around the globe. Despite a lack of television or film credits, he has amassed a pretty loyal fan base touring with comedy legends (name-drop alert!) Brian Posehn, Patton Oswalt and Janeane Garofalo. Derek Sheen has released four critically acclaimed albums on Minneapolis based Stan...
Nomad Comedians
March 13, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBChad Korb and Jim Huertas are the Nomad Comedians. They dropped by for a few minutes to chat with Ryan and Keller. These two have had a presence in the Montana comedy scene for 10+ years. Before the pandemic, both of these guys were based in Los Angeles but had decided to take to the road - hence the moniker of Nomad Comedians. Find these guys around the area putting on their own shows or dropping in on others! You can find the Nomad Comedians on Facebook and Instagram or at their website,...
Joyce from the Future
February 07, 2022 01:29 - 1 hour - 101 MBYoooooo!! Lyric Horton and Alex Campbell from the band, Joyce from the Future, stopped by for a quick chat. These two are not only great musicians and songwriters, they are also great people. They have been making waves in the Montana music scene and are on the trajectory to launch into even greater things! Check out Joyce here on facebook or instagram.
Nicole Griffith
January 09, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBNicole Griffith is on the couch! Nicole is a yogi, runner, hiker, crossfitter, and is the founder, director, and CEO at Well Pared - the delicious and healthy eatery based in Billings, MT. She is a highly driven individual and is intentional with how she lives and what she chooses to focus on. This has helped her flourish into the great business leader she is today. Her warm presence and genuine empathy makes it clear that she cares and is invested in the people she works with and those wit...
DeLaney Hardy Ray
December 26, 2021 17:47 - 1 hour - 87.7 MBDeLaney is a writer, director, actor, educator, and a complete bundle of joy. She graduated from Rocky Mountain College with a degree in Theatre Performance. Since then, she has performed and directed with The Virginia City Opera House, Yellowstone Repertory Theatre, Billings Studio Theatre, and NOVA. She also spent the summer of 2015 at the Seattle Children's Theatre as an educator. DeLaney is a busy, creative individual who is always keeping herself driven and occupied with fun project...
Brown Chicken Brown Cow
December 05, 2021 19:27 - 37 minutes - 43 MBDanielle and Kevin from Slapstick Improv are on the Couch for an installment of Think Fast! Tom Johannesson gets a drink in the wild west after an encounter with a local lady. Sarah tells us about a movie she recently watched. Debora and Deborah return in another episode of You Can Call Us Debby! The gang goes to confession. Jessica and Steve give Charlie some advice on their sex talk show, Brown Chicken Brown Cow. Fine Slapstick Improv Comedy on their Facebook page here. "Lon...
Stephen & Dixie Lee Henning
November 14, 2021 18:37 - 2 hours - 168 MBStephen and Dixie Lee are on the couch! Stephen and Dixie are not only married, but they're also creative partners. Together, they make up part of Highline Media Network. Both are podcasters, artists, and genuinely great people. Podcasts they are involved with include but are not limited to K(no)w Normal People, Ravel, and Author's Intent. Dixie Lee is, in addition to podcasting, a visual artist. She focuses primarily on the digital medium. Stephen is a writer among other things...
Ed Gulick
October 03, 2021 17:51 - 1 hour - 132 MBEd Gulick is an architect, an artist, a bicyclist, and a candidate for city council in Billings, MT. In his own words, Ed writes, “I don’t think paradise is found; I think it is created. Invest yourself in a place to create paradise.” This rings true to who Ed is as a person, having invested a lot in his community in Billings through his work at High Plains Architects, his involvement in the Billings Bicycle + Pedestrian Advisory Committee and Northern Plains Resource Council, and now th...
Sean Lynch
September 05, 2021 13:55 - 1 hour - 117 MBSean Lynch is on the couch! Sean Lynch is a musician, producer/engineer, talent booker, business owner, husband, and father. Sean is heavily involved in the community in Billings, MT and is always working to push this town to greatness. As a co-owner of the Pub Station, he always finds himself surrounded with local Montana music talent and national touring acts. Sean is a forward-thinking, motivated individual that I think you will find inspiring to listen to. Enjoy my chat with Sean...
Alana Waksman & Marshall Granger
August 15, 2021 21:39 - 2 hours - 154 MBAlana Waksman and Marshall Granger joined Keller on the couch! Alana Waksman is a writer, director, producer, and filmmaker and a first generation descendant of Holocaust survivors from Poland. Marshall Granger is an an editor and filmmaker who is currently studying at the American Film Institute in Los Angeles. These two hopped on the couch to talk about, We Burn Like This, a feature film written, directed, and produced by Alana and also produced and edited by Marshall. This being Alan...
LAN Party, YO! MTV Raps, Morning Sips
August 08, 2021 18:05 - 30 minutes - 34.8 MBDudes play some video games. TimTom45 crushes. BigBadOgre makes an appearance. Sway and Alisha interview Ja Rule. Jessica and Brendan welcome chef, Mario Bitalli, to Coffee Sips™. Michael has a nightmare. The boys bring you a new movie trailer one word at a time. This episode features Matthew Melia, Ryan Colbert, and Will Goodridge.
Trevan Sparboe
July 18, 2021 14:54 - 1 hour - 123 MBTrevan Sparboe is a bartender, a co-founder of the cocktail bar, Blind Bison, and is an event organizer in the greater Billings, MT area. Trevan is rooted in the culture that Billings has to offer and brings together those who look to be a part of it. With an unrestricted imagination, Trevan is driven to bring fun, engaging, immersive event experiences to the larger community. You can find the Blind Bison at https://www.blindbisonmt.com/ and on Instagram and Facebook. You can find Trevan...
Ken Palmer
July 04, 2021 19:23 - 1 hour - 122 MBKen Palmer is a comedian and an activist. A Chicago native, Ken began comedy through an advertisement he saw for sketch. Since those beginning days in Chicago, Ken has gone on to be a finalist in the Montana Comedy Competition twice and is active in the greater Billings and Montana area. As an activist, Ken and his wife, Amber, are active in the Billings community and are best known to have setup the George Floyd rally for BLM and BIPOC in that had over 3,000 people in attendance. Ken is...
Matt Blakeslee
June 13, 2021 19:32 - 1 hour - 117 MBMatt Blakeslee is on the Couch! Matt is a husband, a father, a friend. He is the founder of Art House Cinema and manages the Babcock theater in downtown Billings. In addition to the theaters, he also is an ordained pastor and an exceptional musician and music producer. Matt is an extraordinary individual who truly cares about the community in Billings, Montana. You can find info for the theaters here at www.arthousebillings.com. For community and his church, check out www.cmykchurch....
Eric Anton & Nicholas Rogers
May 23, 2021 15:16 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBEric Anton and Nicholas Rogers are kickin' it on the couch! Eric and Nick are the founders of Tragic City Comedy, a group of stand up comics in Billings, MT. The two have been involved in the Montana comedy scene for a few years now. Both engaged in the art and bringing new life to the local comedy community, Tragic City Comedy's Eric Anton and Nicholas Rogers are a force to be reckoned with. They helped cultivate stand up shows at venues such as Kirk's Grocery, The Spot, Freefall Brewer...
Kidz Bop 457, The Turn-Ups, Movie Trailers
May 10, 2021 22:21 - 21 minutes - 24.4 MBKeller, Will, and Ryan get into some tunes from the new Kidz Bop 457. Matt Melia returns for a story of the American West with the Turn-Up family. The gang takes you on a ride through some new movie trailers. Lastly, Ryan shows us what his 2017 new years was all about.
Eric Harland
April 18, 2021 17:39 - 1 hour - 130 MBEric Harland is on the couch! Multi-GRAMMY nominated drummer, Eric Harland is one the most in demand drummers of his generation. He has been recognized in the Boston Globe, New York Times, JazzTimes, Modern Drummer, All About Jazz, The New Yorker, DownBeat, L’uomo Vogue and other prominent publications. His current list of performing groups are James Farm with Joshua Redman, Prism with Dave Holland and Kevin Eubanks, Sangam with Charles Lloyd and Zakir Hussain, Charles Lloyd New Quartet...
Wieners and Wieners, Cin-ful Sips, and James' Coffee Order
April 11, 2021 14:05 - 25 minutes - 28.8 MBKeller and Will return for another installment of Think Fast! The all-German show, "Wieners and Wieners", kicks off with some flavorful contestants. Also, Jessica and Brendan make their debut on their early morning talk show, "Cin-ful Sips", in the greatest city in the world - Cincinnati. Kiera meets the new transfer student, Timmy-Lynn, and they discuss all things eighth grade. Lastly, James orders a coffee.
Meg Gildehaus
March 21, 2021 18:07 - 1 hour - 105 MBMeg Gildehaus! An inspiring musician, known as Gilda House, she is at the precipice of a new album release. On April 3, 2021, she will be releasing her debut album, "AB Side A". Meg is a forward-thinking musician who isn't afraid to search for something that resonates with her. Composing through sounds of different timbres, she's able to support a feeling in her music through instrumentation and arrangement. So, press play to enter the high stakes synth-pop world of Gilda House; a j...
Shane de Leon
March 07, 2021 18:21 - 2 hours - 157 MBShane de Leon is an artist, musician, and owner of Kirks’ Grocery. Born in Billings, MT. As a musician, Shane has performed over 1500 shows in 12 countries and at least 40 states as a solo performer or with one of his many bands, including his current band, Miss Massive Snowflake. As a visual artist, he has exhibited his work at The Art Institute in San Diego, and at The Goodfoot, Reading Frenzy, and Stumptown in Portland, OR. He has exhibited internationally in Varese, Italy at Villa Farafo...
Marshall Cook
February 21, 2021 18:56 - 1 hour - 106 MBMarshall Cook is a writer, director, and actor based in Los Angeles, CA. Marshall has worked on various mediums in front of and behind the camera. When he was 27, he directed, co-wrote, produced, edited and starred in his first feature film, Division III: Football’s Finest. He cut his teeth in branded entertainment through commercial competitions on the crowdsourced studio, Tongal.com. He was the first to be awarded “Tongaler of the Year” and was later inducted into their “Hall of Fame.” He ...
Tyler Murphy
February 07, 2021 17:35 - 1 hour - 115 MBTyler Murphy is a Montanan painter, art gallery owner, philosopher, and potentially a super-hero in disguise. He runs and operates Montana Gallery, based in Billings, MT. Tyler is a creative individual who loves bringing people together to share stories. Methodical in his thinking, he is constantly creating and living with intention.
Julian Higgins
December 27, 2020 04:11 - 1 hour - 113 MBJulian Higgins is a Los Angeles-based director, producer, and writer. His first feature, GOD'S COUNTRY, a neo-Western thriller starring Thandie Newton, is currently in production. Julian's short films screened at over a hundred festivals around the globe and won dozens of prizes, including the gold medal Student Academy Award, two Student Emmy Awards, and the grand prize of Ron Howard’s “Project Imagination” Contest. His most recent short, WINTER LIGHT, was a top ten finalist for the Oscar...
Shilo Stroman
December 20, 2020 15:50 - 1 hour - 98.3 MBThe untouchable, the enigmatic, the STRO. Shilo is a chameleon of a man; a musician, a composer, an educator, and more! Shilo can be seen playing in any musical situation from symphony orchestras to percussion ensembles to jazz combos to salsa groups and everywhere in between. He is a drummer, percussionist, bass player, golfer, and a Starbucks Americano connoisseur. He teaches at Colorado State University in Ft. Collins, CO and is very active in the Northern Colorado arts scene. You can fo...
Chris Candy
December 06, 2020 16:24 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBThis guy! As the son of veteran comedic actor John Candy, humor runs in Chris Candy’s blood. The Canadian-born actor trained at Groundlings, Second City, and Upright Citizens Brigade, and regularly performs with Second City Hollywood as part of the improv team DAZL. He hosts the weekly music program Neuz Pollution for KXLU 88.9, and is the co-host and creator of Bumper 2 Bumper, an interview podcast that takes place during rush hour in L.A. His acting credits include roles in Matthew Jacobs’...
Joanie Swords
November 29, 2020 15:02 - 1 hour - 70.8 MBJoanie Swords is on the couch! Joanie is a baker, musician, painter, actress, and a mother. She is also the owner and head baker/pastry chef of Harper & Madison Patisserie. Through her dedication to the art and care for the customer, her pastries are always top tier. In addition to that, her main focus is on one thing - love. Joanie isn't afraid to try new things or put in the hard work. Enjoy our episode with Joanie Swords!
Rick Darge
October 18, 2020 04:54 - 1 hour - 132 MBRick Darge is a writer, director, and cinematographer. Through his years in Los Angeles, he has worked in every facet of the film industry. Rick has a unique artistic look at the world and shares his perspective through his comedic short films. He won an Emmy Award in 2007 for his work in the web series, Satacracy88. His film, Zen Dog, won the Film of the Festival at Raindance International Film Festival after its release in 2018. Kick back and enjoy our chat with Rick Darge. Find Rick at ww...
Brian Murnion
October 01, 2020 20:30 - 1 hour - 118 MBBrian Murnion is a filmmaker, director, and writer. He is the founder, executive director, and executive producer for Films by Murnion. He is also the founder and executive director for the MINT Film Festival, which is now in its third year. An auteur and lover of cinema, he pours himself into his work in hopes to reach a broader community. He has written and directed a full-length film as well as many other shorts. Find Brian at www.filmsbymurnion.com or at www.mintfilmfestival.org.
Think Fast! Hot Beef and Ched
September 06, 2020 15:27 - 23 minutes - 27.3 MBAyyy! Willy G. and Keller are BACK BABY. In this episode, your favorite couch potatoes hit the Arby's drive-thru for some sammies. Kristin and Gerald call their son, Courtney, to see how school is going in Chicago. Also, Debora and Deborah are back on their program, Debby!, to speak about their weekly engagement "Stitchin' and B*tchin'" and the qualms that come with it.
Think Fast! Properly Cooked Bacon
August 02, 2020 20:09 - 24 minutes - 28.5 MBThe boys are back in another episode of Think Fast! This time the boys take you on a ride through Will's camping experience, a man buys some candy from Franny's Candies, and Tommy the Tiger Man takes you on a walkthrough of his zoo.
Russell Rowland
July 19, 2020 17:36 - 1 hour - 102 MBFourth-generation Montanan Russell Rowland is a critically-acclaimed author of six books, a teacher, and a radio and podcast host. From the written to the spoken word, he is a true voice of the Big Sky Country. We chat about his newest book, "Cold Country", his travels around the nation, and his future in baseball. You can hear Russell every first Monday of the month on Yellowstone Public Radio for his program, "56 Counties" where he interviews the people of Montana, around Montana (www.ypr...
Juan Chavis
June 27, 2020 14:03 - 1 hour - 125 MBJuan Chavis is on the couch! Juan is a musician, composer, chef, film connoisseur, art fan, and all-around great guy. You can hear in his tone that he is smart, patient, relaxed, and very kind. We were so excited to have him on the couch. Kick back and enjoy!
Marisa Gollus
June 14, 2020 21:56 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBMarisa Gollus is on the couch! Marisa is a smorgasbord of awesomeness. She is a chef, a baker, a singer, a reader/writer, an activist, and a traveler. Marisa stands out in anything she chooses to pursue. On top of being delightfully multi-faceted, she is also extremely kind and genuine - something the world could use a little more of. Kick back and enjoy Marisa's infectious laugh in this week's episode of Keller's Couch.
Think Fast! w/ Tiffany and Matthew Melia, pt. 3
June 07, 2020 14:48 - 26 minutes - 30.1 MBKeller lost an episode. What happened? Did Tiffany and Matthew sabotage the recording? Will and Keller blaze it with Roger and Rory Kellen. Time turns against them in a threatening way. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunite with the Beatles after using a ouija board. However, things turn sour when they realize it was only Ozzy Osbourne and Mario the whole time. Lastly, Michael Caine interviews Michael Caine with his two sidekicks, Michael Caine and Michael Caine.
Think Fast! w/ Tiffany and Matthew Melia, pt. 2
June 07, 2020 12:54 - 31 minutes - 35.9 MBOh. My. Gahhh. Tiff and Stacy are so totes annoyed at John right now. He interrupts their luncheon at Panda Express. After, a minor dispute incurs with a neighbor's dog, Hibiscus. Lastly, Trevon and Skin are back in Dark Matter! to interview the band, Pamdemic. Boy, you're in for a naaaaasty treat.
Think Fast! w/ Tiffany and Matthew Melia, pt. 1
May 24, 2020 06:00 - 32 minutes - 37.6 MBThis week, the boys bring you, You Can Call Us Debby! with Deborah and Debora. On this episode of Debby! the gals speak with special guest, Deb. Will "finds" some peaches that Keller protests against in a prickly dispute; luckily the police were there to protect and provide. And lastly, Trevor the King Pigeon takes a boy to reign the pigeon kingdom with his organic mayonnaise.
Drew McManus
May 11, 2020 16:49 - 1 hour - 120 MBDrew McManus is the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter for the band, Satsang. Drew is a roundhouse kick of fun that'll send you spinning in delight. On top of being a touring musician, Drew also is a father, a painter, a social activist, and avidly trains in Jiu Jitsu. Not only is Drew a great person, he's also a really great pal. Kick back and enjoy our talk with Drew McManus (aka Jimmy Satsang).
Meet Ryan
May 10, 2020 20:43 - 12 minutes - 14.2 MBRyan is our in-house photographer. He's a really great guy. From now on, he's getting a say. That's right - RYAN'S GOT A MIC.
Lukas Seely
May 03, 2020 18:11 - 1 hour - 104 MBLukas Seely is a standup comedian, a show promoter, a skilled cook, and a light-hearted dude. A fan of Christmas, rom-coms, and meditating in the desert. Lukas started stand up in his hometown of Billings, MT before locating to Seattle and eventually to Los Angeles, where he still resides. His comforting laugh and story-based stage presence brings an overall personal and relational feel to his stand up comedy.
Think Fast! - Stache Sounds, Shrekscapades, Will's Farts
April 05, 2020 15:27 - 27 minutes - 31.3 MBThink Fast! is back! This week, the boys lead you through an ASMR facial hair experience. Timothy and Devin break down Shrek 2 and Shrek 3 in their show, Shrekscapades. Will finishes off by leading you through the various sounds of flatulence.
Think Fast! Stache Sounds, Shrekscapades, Will's Farts
April 05, 2020 15:27 - 27 minutes - 31.3 MBThink Fast! is back! This week, the boys lead you through an ASMR facial hair experience. Timothy and Devin break down Shrek 2 and Shrek 3 in their show, Shrekscapades. Will finishes off by leading you through the various sounds of flatulence.
Think Fast! Larry King, Dark Matter, Mail
March 22, 2020 15:37 - 27 minutes - 31.6 MBIn this first episode of, Think Fast!, the boys take you on the set of Larry King Live! for a captivating interview with legendary actor, Paul Rudd. Trevon and Skin make their debut to discuss some of their favorite bands and albums on their talk show, Dark Matter. Lastly, Keller has to mail a letter that he had completely forgot about.
Think Fast! - Larry King, Dark Matter, Mail
March 22, 2020 15:37 - 27 minutes - 31.6 MBIn this first episode of, Think Fast!, the boys take you on the set of Larry King Live! for a captivating interview with legendary actor, Paul Rudd. Trevon and Skin make their debut to discuss some of their favorite bands and albums on their talk show, Dark Matter. Lastly, Keller has to mail a letter that he had completely forgot about.
Alex Nauman
March 15, 2020 03:23 - 1 hour - 125 MBAlex is a guitarist just out trying to make a living in Billings, MT. He’s happily married with two children, a dog, and a large collection of avant-garde jazz records. In his spare time he enjoys gardening, crafting hot sauces, advocating for all things fermented, and enthusiastically engaging in heated chess games. He can also name a song like none other.
Mary Kate Teske & Molly Fedje
March 01, 2020 01:45 - 1 hour - 118 MBMary Kate is just a stoned cowboy. Her grandma was a capricorn, her mom is a capricorn, and she’s a capricorn who was born on her momma’s birthday. Stories, farming, mechanics, music, and art found her from all angles throughout her entire life and have granted her a perspective she still likes to keep experiencing and learning from. Molly Fedje is a breath of fresh air in an overwhelming standard. A baker, an artist, a photographer, an art collector, and a lover of music and comedy. She no...
Introducing Keller‘s Couch
March 01, 2020 00:52 - 2 minutes - 2.63 MBKeller has a new podcast! It will be fun. It will be wacky. It will help you blossom into a fully-functioning adult. Tell your friends. Or don't.