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Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk about the true meaning of gratitude.

Hour 1 Segment 2 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman explore some “ChatterFacts,” including how women could once get a free sample of Corn Flakes by winking at their grocer.

Hour 1 Segment 4 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk about texting and ask: who ends a text strand and how does one know it’s over?

Hour 2 Segment 4 – Ed Kalegi talks with actor and former NHL player Jordan Nolan about his role in the Hulu series “Shoresy” as well as his NHL career where he was a member of three Stanley Cup winning teams.

Hour 2 Segment 2 – Ed Kalegi talks with Tony Award winning actor Miriam Silverman about her role in the new Netflix limited series “Vladimir.”

Hour 2 Segment 3 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk about the first big purchases they each made as adults.

Hour 1 Segment 3 – Ed Kalegi talks with author Keith O’Brien about his new book: “Heartland: A Forgotten Place, an Impossible Dream, and the Miracle of Larry Bird.”

Hour 1 Segment 1 – Ed Kalegi talks with Alfonso Ribeiro, host of ABC’s “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” AFV, which is celebrating its 800th episode.

Chatterbinge 3-7-26

Hour 1 – Ed talks with Alfonso Ribeiro, host of ABC’s “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” AFV, which is celebrating its 800th episode; author Keith O’Brien about his new book: “Heartland: A Forgotten Place, an Impossible Dream, and the Miracle of Larry Bird.” Plus, Ed and Caryn explore some “ChatterFacts,” including how women could once get a free sample of Corn Flakes by winking at their grocer. They also discuss texting and ask: who ends a text strand and how does one know it’s over?

Hour 2 – Ed Kalegi talks with actor Noah Fearnley about his role as Michael Bergin in the new FX series “Love Story,” the limited series which dramatizes the romance and tragic deaths of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette; Tony Award winning actor Miriam Silverman about her role in the new Netflix limited series “Vladimir"; and actor and former NHL player Jordan Nolan about his role in the Hulu series “Shoresy” as well as his NHL career where he was a member of three Stanley Cup winning teams.  Plus, Ed and Caryn talk about the first big purchases they each made as adults.

Hour 2 Segment 1 – Ed Kalegi talks with actor Noah Fearnley about his role as Michael Bergin in the new FX series “Love Story,” the limited series which dramatizes the romance and tragic deaths of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette.

Chatterbinge 2-28-26

Hour 1 – Ed talks with comedian/actor/writer/artist Jann Karam about her career, her new special “I Already Have What I Don’t Want” on Dry Bar Comedy, her one-woman show “Reclining Nude on La Cienega,” and more! Plus, Ed talks with Kalina Silverman about her new book “Big Talk: How to Skip the Small Talk, Make Meaningful Conversations and Enrich Your Life.”

Hour 2 – Ed and Caryn talk about tattoos: why people get them and ask one other if they would get one…or if they already have. And they recall and review the most popular slang terms of the ‘80s and ‘90s. Plus, Ed Kalegi talks with Tamika Miller, director and co-writer of the new film “Undercard” and with actor Brendan Wentworth about his role in the new Lifetime film: “Pushed off a Plane and Survived.”

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman play “Two Truths and a Lie.”

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed and Caryn each talk about something they enjoy that might surprise people.

Chatterbinge 2-21-26

Hour 1

Ed talks with actor Caleb McLaughlin about his starring role as Will in the new animated film “GOAT”, his time as Lucas Sinclair on “Stranger Things”, and more;  actor/writer/director Daniel Roebuck (“Matlock”, “Lost”, “The Fugitive”, “The Late Shift”, and more) about his new film “The Hail Mary”; and Jon Taffer, star of “Bar Rescue” on the Paramount Network.

Ed  and Caryn wonder what each of them would do if a waiter brought them the wrong food. Do you complain? Do you send it back? Do you just eat it?

Hour 2

Ed Kalegi talks with author Bryan Christopher about his new book: “Stopping the Deportation Machine: One Immigrant Student's Arrest and the Kids Who Took on Washington to Get Him Back”; actor William Stanford Davis (ABC’s “Abbott Elementary”) about his role in the new film: “Undercard” and Juan Ibarra, one of the stars of the Discovery Channel series “Gold Mine: Mine Rescue.”

Ed and Caryn each critique the other’s driving ability and ask: are you a good driver?

Chatterbinge 2-14-26

Hour 1 

It’s a mid-Winter look-back at some our best recent guest conversations. Ed talks with actress Fran Drescher about her role in the new film “Marty Supreme,” her career, and more; Gary Cole, one of Hollywood’s most versatile actors, best known for “Office Space” and “The Brady Bunch” films, about his current roles in Netflix’s “A Man on the Inside” and CBS’s “NCIS”; and actor Eric Roberts about his role in the new film “Sallywood.” Ed and Eric also talk about the life and career of Sally Kirkland, the star of the film, who had recently passed away at the time of this conversation.

Ed and Caryn talk about situations when they have interacted with total strangers in unique ways. Caryn’s pertain to helping and educating about animals. Ed’s pertain to a man and two sweet potatoes.

Hour 2

It’s a mid-Winter look-back at some our best recent guest conversations. Ed talks with actress, producer, activist, and National Outreach Director of St. Jude Children Research Hospital Marlo Thomas about the purpose of the hospital and more; New York Times Bestselling Author Chris Matthews about his new book: “Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters; and actor Taylor Handley about his role as Kyle McLusky in Season 4 of “Mayor of Kingstown” on Paramount Plus.

Ed and Caryn wonder if, in our world of today, it’s possible to go without their cellphones for 24 hours.

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman play “2 Truths and a Lie”.  Ed and Caryn tell one another three things about themselves: the other must decide which thing is a lie.

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman each explore what they find themselves thinking about the most. It turns into a very explorative conversation about what may come next for all of us.

Chatterbinge 2-7-26

Hour 1

Ed talks with actor Dylan Walsh, best known for FX’s “Nip/Tuck”, about his current role in the HBO Max series “Heater Rivalry” and his upcoming role in the feature film “21 Down”; and actor Charles Baker, best known for his role as Skinny Pete in AMC’s “Breaking Bad” about his current role as Digby in the HBO Max series “The Pitt”.

Ed and Caryn talk about the sounds that annoy them most.

Ed and Caryn play Would You Rather. Would you rather forget the words to the national anthem while singing on national television or trip while walking up to accept the Grammy award you just won?

Hour 2

Ed Kalegi talks with author Keith Zlomsowitch about his past relationship with Nicole Brown Simpson and his new book “Stalked: It Could Have Been Me”;  author Brian Ellis about his new book “Palm Springs Maître d’: A Memoir: Secrets and Stories from Behind the Podium”; and author Christopher C. Gorham about his new book “Matisse at War”.

Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman ask: where is your happy place?

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk with legendary writer, producer, and director Lloyd Schwartz, who along with his father Sherwood, brought “The Brady Bunch” to the world. Lloyd shares some wonderful behind the scenes stories including how Caryn got the role of Greg’s wife Nora in the TV movie “A Very Brady Christmas” and the CBS series “The Bradys”.

Chatterbinge 1-31-26

Hour 1

Ed talks with Ben Winston, Executive Producer of the 2026 Grammys, airing Sunday February 1st at 8pm Eastern/5pm Pacific on the CBS Television Network and streaming live and on-demand on Paramount+.

Ed talks with author and crime writer Don Winslow about his latest novel: “The Final Score.”

Ed and Caryn share their favorite go-to comfort foods and wonder why we need comfort foods in the first place.

Ed talks with longtime Los Angeles television journalist Hal Eisner about his six-decade career and his new book: “An Accidental Career: My Fifty-Eight Year Adventure as a Broadcast News Reporter.”

Hour 2

Ed talks with actress and Oscar and Emmy nominee Jobeth Williams about her role in the new film “Not Without Hope” as well as her roles in the legendary films “Poltergeist” and “The Big Chill”.

Ed and Caryn talk with Tag Goulet of IndigeKin Productions about the importance of independent films and her new television show “The Gift”.

Ed and Caryn share their favorite movies of all time.

Ed talks with Brad Porteus, Executive Director of Bridge Grades, about their innovative way to find the “bridgers” and “dividers” in the 119th Congress.

Chatterbinge 1-24-26

Ed and Caryn are back in Hollywood as Chatterbinge returns to The Broadwater Theater on Santa Monica Boulevard in front of a live studio audience!

Hour 1 – Ed and Caryn talk with actor Ray Abruzzo about his roles in “The Sopranos”, “Mad Men”, his theater work, and much more; actor Stephen Tobolowsky about his role in the new film “Mimics” as well as how he was cast in “Mississippi Burning”, “Groundhog Day”, and more; legendary singer-songwriter Carol Connors about her new documentary film “Elvis, Rocky, and Me: The Carol Connors Story.”

Hour 2 – Ed and Caryn talk with actor, singer, and teacher Ilene Graff about her career, including her role on the long-running sitcom “Mr. Belvedere”, her time on Broadway, and much more; actress, director, and author Terri Hanauer about her debut novel: “The Lightness of Rain”, her writing process, and her upcoming book co-authored with Brynn Thayer; award-winning author Michele Kwasniewski about the three books in The Rise and Fall of Dani Trueheart Series: “Rising Star”, “Burning Bright”, and “Falling Star”. And Ed underwent a personal life transformation that led to his helping others discover the keys to their success…helping people discover their blind spots and awaken to their full potential. Ed and Caryn talk with Dr Steve Taubman.

Chatterbinge 1-17-26

Hour 1

Ed talks with actor and legendary acting teacher Richard Lawson about his latest role in Netflix’s “Beauty in Black.”  

Ed talks with author Andy Saunders about his new book: “Gemini and Mercury Remastered,” an amazing photo-book shedding new light and deeper stories on America’s early days in its exploration of space.

Ed and Caryn talk about the trials and tribulations of dealing with professional rejection.

Ed talks with author Jacqueline Friedland about her new book: “Counting Backwards.”

Hour 2

Ed talks with actor Andre Holland (“Selma,” “42,” “Sugar”) about his latest role in the new film: “Love, Brooklyn.”

Ed and Caryn realize they are kindred spirits as they discuss the proper ways to load a dishwasher.

Ed and Caryn talk about the unique relationships and special communication which exists in our relationships with animals.

Ed talks with author and filmmaker Nicole Conn about her new novel: “Descending Thirds.”

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk about their own personal celebrity encounters. Caryn’s are delightful, while Ed had a run-in over a candy bar and nearly injured a major television star.

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk about what new skills each would like to, not only have, but perhaps learn to master .

Chatterbinge 1-10-26

Hour 1

Ed talks with actress Fran Drescher about her role in the new film “Marty Supreme,” her career, and more.

Ed talks with actor Josh McKenzie about his role in season two of the NBC series “The Hunting Party,” his reasons for becoming an actor, and more.

Ed and Caryn talk about New Year’s resolutions: do you make them, do you keep them, and do they really matter?

Ed talks with Emmy-nominated television writer Shelley Herman about her new book: “My Peacock Tale: Secrets of an NBC Page.”

Hour 2

Ed talks with director Paul Feig (“The Office,” “Mad Men”) about his new film “The Housemaid,” which stars Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried.

Ed and Caryn examine success. What is true success and is it more of a personal thing rather than professional?

Ed talks with Luke Mitchell, one of the stars of the NBC series “Chicago Med.”

Ed talks with author Frank Buchholz about his new book: “The Investor’s Golden Playbook: 12 Rules for Achieving Real Wealth.”

Bonus Podcast Episode: In Part 2 of our Best of 2025 Shows, Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman play “Would You Rather?” They answer questions such as: would you rather give up deodorant or toothpaste? Would you rather be the most intelligent person in the room or the funniest?

Chatterbinge 1-3-26

Hour 1 – Part 2 of our Best of 2025 Shows

Ed talks with Christie Brinkley about her new book: “Uptown Girl: A Memoir.”

Ed and Caryn explore how someone’s personality affects the interior style of their home.

Ed talks with CNN lead Washington, DC anchor and chief correspondent Jake Tapper about his latest book: “Race Against Terror: Chasing an Al Qaeda Killer at the Dawn of the Forever War”.

Ed and Caryn talk about how to get out of a social invitation you want no part of.

Hour 2

Ed talks with #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Mitch Albom about his latest novel: “Twice.”

Hour 2 Segment 2 – In Part 2 of our Best of 2025 Shows, Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk about actual yet scary medical remedies of the past.

Ed talks with Abby Phillip, Host of CNN’s NewsNight, about her new book: “A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power.” It’s an examination of Jackson’s campaigns for the Presidency in both 1984 and 1988 and how they continue to influence our contemporary political conversations.

Ed talks with Phil Rosenthal, creator of “Everybody Loves Raymond,” about the Season 8 debut of his Netflix series: “Somebody Feed Phil.”

Bonus Podcast Episode: In Part 1 of our Best of 2025 Shows, Caryn Richman talks about her brain aneurysm, which she suffered in 2014 and how it affects her life today.

Chatterbinge 12-27-25

Hour 1 –  Part 1 of our Best of 2025 Shows:

Ed  and Caryn  talk with actor William Shatner.

Ed and Caryn ask: what is your favorite season and why?

Ed and Caryn talk about the overuse of euphemisms and then veer off into a very strange place.

Ed and Caryn talk with Tony award winning actress and three-time Grammy nominated singer Melba Moore.

Hour 2 – Part 1 of our Best of 2025 Shows,

Ed talks with actor Jared Harris, best known for his roles in “Mad Men,” “The Crown,“ and “Chernobyl,” about his roles in the new films “Reawakening” and “A House of Dynamite.”

Ed talks with actor John Slattery, best known for his role as Roger Sterling in “Mad Men”, about his latest role in the new film “Nuremberg.”

Ed and Caryn ask and answer the question: where would you choose to live if you wanted to pick-up and start over in the perfect location?

Ed talks with Tony Award winning actress and singer Lea Salonga, best known for “Miss Saigon” and the singing voice of Disney princesses, about her new tour: “Lea Salonga: Stage, Screen, and Everything In Between,” her career and more.

Bonus Podcast Episode: Caryn Richman has a follow-up conversation with Ed Kalegi about his book: “It Was Great to Say Hello to…A Curious Radio Host’s Conversations with Actors, Authors, and Newsmakers.”

Chatterbinge 12-25-25

Hour 1

Ed talks with actor/director/screenwriter Danny Huston about his role in the new series “The Artist,” his career, and his legendary father John Huston.

Ed talks with Wendy B. Correa about her new memoir “My Pretty Baby: Seeking Truth and Finding Healing.” It details her journey escaping a dysfunctional family to create her own life including her time as assistant to legendary writer Hunter S. Thompson.

Ed and Caryn talk about the emotional ups and downs of the Holiday season and finding joy in the moment.

Ed talks with composer and music producer Lucas Cantor Santiago about his new book: “Unfinished: The Role of the Artist in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.”

Hour 2

Ed talks with supermodel, beauty expert, actor, and entrepreneur Angie Everhart about how her company, Bare Organics Superfoods, is participating in the 100 Billion Meals Challenge to fight hunger and famine.

Ed and Caryn wonder which is better: a big party or a small intimate gathering? And each have one special song that evokes a powerful memory. Do you have one?

Ed talks with Eliza VanCort, one of the co-stars and producers of the new film “Stationed at Home,” which tells the story of a solitary taxi driver on the graveyard shift who, on a clear and frigid Christmas Eve in 1998 in a small, forgotten city, breathlessly awaits the sight of the International Space Station.

Bonus Podcast Episode: Caryn Richman talks with international bestselling author Jean Meltzer, known as The Queen of Jewish Romance and author of the new book: “The Eight Heartbreaks of Hannukah.”  Caryn and Jean also talk about the upcoming Jewish Joy Con, March 13th – 15th in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Chatterbinge 12-13-25

Hour 1

Ed talks with actress, producer, activist, and National Outreach Director of St. Jude Children Research Hospital Marlo Thomas about the St. Jude Thanks and Giving Campaign and more.

Ed and Caryn preview the Brady House VIP Tour hosted by Christopher Knight (Caryn will be there too!). It is being offered to benefit the work of the Peter Zippi Memorial Fund, which has been making a difference for animals since 1977.

Ed and Caryn talk about what they miss most from childhood.

Ed talks with actor Aleks Paunovic about his current role as Polyphemus in the Disney+ series “Percy Jackson and the Olympians.”

Hour 2

Ed talks with actor Sherman Augustus about his current role as Lieutenant Colonel Jack Sullivan in season five of the mega-hit Netflix series “Stranger Things.”

Ed and Caryn talk about their collective lack of love for cruising the high seas. 

Ed talks with author Mark Malkoff about his new book: “Love Johnny Carson:  One Obsessive Fan’s Journey to Find the Genius Behind the Legend.”

Ed talks with author Norman Woolworth about his new novel, the latest in his Bruneau Abellard series: “The Bolden Cylinder.”

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed and Caryn ask one another if they’ve ever protested anything or challenged authority. Caryn is motivated by her love of and advocacy for the animal community while Ed once had a semi-heated run-in back in the day with a state trooper in Duval County, Florida.

Chatterbinge 12-6-25

Hour 1

Ed talks with music artist and writer & television producer Shaun Cassidy about his current tour “The Road to Us” and his line of wines, My First Crush, the perfect name for a winery considering he was the biggest teen-idol of the late ‘70s.

Ed talks with Jimmy Hawkins, who played Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed’s youngest son Tommy Bailey in the film “It’s a Wonderful Life,” about the classic Holiday film and his new book: “The Heart of It’s a Wonderful Life: How the Most Inspirational Movie of All Time Still Inspires the Spirit.”

Ed & Caryn talk about how to gracefully turn a no into a yes, or how Caryn got into the hottest new Tiki Bar in Hermosa Beach by playing the Gidget Card.

Ed talks with New York Times Bestselling Author Ace Atkins about his latest crime-fiction thriller: “Everybody Wants to Rule the World.”

Hour 2

Ed and Caryn talk about whether they each stick to a strict schedule or just throw caution to the wind when traveling. It turns out Caryn knows Ed better than he knows himself.

Ed talks with actress/writer/producer Marisa Coughlan about her latest film: “Blue Eyed Girl.”

Ed talks with photographer and peace advocate John Noltner about his “Lessons on the Road to Peace” on his journey around America.

Ed talks with author Ava Miles about her new novel: “The Hockey Experiment.”

Chatterbinge 11-29-25

Hour 1 Segment 1- Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman celebrate Thanksgiving weekend by revisiting their first live show in Hollywood this past summer from the Broadwater Theater on Santa Monica Blvd. Ed and Caryn set the stage for this special episode of Chatterbinge by talking about finally doing the show in front of a live audience in the entertainment capital of the world!

Hour 1 Segment 2 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman celebrate Thanksgiving weekend by revisiting their first live show in Hollywood this past summer from the Broadwater Theater on Santa Monica Blvd.  Ed and Caryn talk with actor and producer Dean Butler. Dean is best known for his role of Almanzo Wilder in “Little House on the Prairie” but is best known in the Chatterverse for playing opposite Caryn as Gidget’s husband Jeff “Moondoggie” Griffin in the TV movie “Gidget’s Summer Reunion” and the subsequent series: “The New Gidget.” Dean also talks about his book: “Prairie Man: My Little House Life and Beyond.”

Hour 1 Segment 3 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman celebrate Thanksgiving weekend by revisiting their first live show in Hollywood this past summer from the Broadwater Theater on Santa Monica Blvd. Ed and Caryn welcome actor and voice actor Jerry Houser, best known from “Summer of ’42,” “Slap Shot,” countless guest starring roles, and several animation projects. Caryn and Jerry worked together in “A Very Brady Christmas” and the CBS series, “The Bradys.”

Hour 2 Segment 1 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman celebrate Thanksgiving weekend by revisiting their first live show in Hollywood this past summer from the Broadwater Theater on Santa Monica Blvd. Ed and Caryn talk with actress Robin Riker about her career, including countless roles in film and television as well as her book: “A Survivor’s Guide to Hollywood: How to Play the Game Without Losing Your Soul.”

Hour 2 Segment 2 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman celebrate Thanksgiving weekend by revisiting their first live show in Hollywood this past summer from the Broadwater Theater on Santa Monica Blvd. Ed and Caryn welcome actor John W. Lawson. Nearly 40 years ago, John lost both of his hands in an electrical accident. He talks about his career in Hollywood as a double hand amputee, his life within the industry, and his role in the groundbreaking film “Daruma.”

Hour 2 Segment 3 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman celebrate Thanksgiving weekend by revisiting their first live show in Hollywood this past summer from the Broadwater Theater on Santa Monica Blvd. Ed and Caryn talk with actress Taylor Treadwell, about her latest role: opposite Danny Trejo in the new film “American Warrior” and the keys to maintaining an active career in Hollywood.

Chatterbinge 11-22-25

Hour 1 Segment 1 – Ed Kalegi talks with actor Jared Harris, best known for his roles in “Mad Men,” “The Crown,“ and “Chernobyl,” about his roles in the new films “Reawakening” and “A House of Dynamite.”

Hour 1 Segment 2 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk about the sounds and noises that they each find most annoying,

Hour 1 Segment 3 – Ed Kalegi talks with Gary Cole, one of Hollywood’s most versatile actors, best known for “Office Space” and “The Brady Bunch” films, about his current roles in Netflix’s “A Man on the Inside” and CBS’s “NCIS.”

Hour 1 Segment 4 – Ed Kalegi talks with strategist and attorney Arshi Siddiqui, founder and CEO of Bellwether Government Affairs, about the post-shutdown landscape on Capitol Hill.

Hour 2 Segment 1 – Ed Kalegi talks with New York Times Bestselling Author Chris Matthews about his new book: “Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters.”

Hour 2 Segment 2 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman on things that were once thought to be completely harmless but now are realized to be totally dangerous.

Hour 2 Segment 3 – Ed Kalegi talks with actress Jen Lilley about her new Christmas film “A ChrisMystery,” her upcoming role as Gloria Stewart in the film “Jimmy,” her new book “Wake Up Your Faith,” and her work as an adoption and foster-care advocate.

Hour 2 Segment 4 – Ed Kalegi talks with actor Taylor Handley about his role as Kyle McLusky in Season 4 of “Mayor of Kingstown” on Paramount Plus.

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk about their favorite school subjects. Ed revisits nasty nuns from the 1700s, acting classes, and a weird attraction to a lawnmower engine, while Caryn tells the world how Alec Baldwin’s father taught her how to drive plus, being in a star-studded high school which included classmates Joey and Mary Jo Buttafuoco.

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi tells Caryn Richman what happened when a woman asked his opinion about cooked chicken while shopping at the Wholesale Club. Somehow, Caryn turns the conversation into a comparison of the sexes and, as a result, Ed now risks losing his Man-Card.

Chatterbinge 11-15-25

Hour 1 Segment 1 – Ed Kalegi talks with #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Mitch Albom about his latest novel: “Twice.”

Hour 1 Segment 2 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman share if either one of them has ever rehearsed or planned-out a phone call.

Hour 1 Segment 3 – Ed Kalegi welcomes Phil Rosenthal back to Chatterbinge. Phil, host of “Somebody Feed Phil” on Netflix, talks with Ed about his new cookbook “Phil’s Favorites: Recipes from Friends and Family to Make at Home” and the 30th anniversary reunion of “Everybody Loves Raymond,’ airing November 24th on CBS, as Phil was the creator of one of television’s most beloved sitcoms.

Hour 1 Segment 4 – Ed Kalegi talks with actor Eric Roberts about his role in the new film “Sallywood.” Ed and Eric also talk about the life and career of Sally Kirkland, the star of the film, who passed away earlier this week.

Hour 2 Segment 1 – Ed Kalegi talks with actor Melvin Gregg, one of the stars of the new Peacock series “The Paper.”

Hour 2 Segment 2 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk about the discovery this week of a home in Edison, NJ where living inside were dozens of animals.

Hour 2 Segment 3 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman ask one other what each would want to be best known for, perhaps even famous for, outside of their current careers.

Hour 2 Segment 4 – Ed Kalegi talks with author Matthew Davis about his new book: “A Biography of a Mountain: The Making and Meaning of Mount Rushmore.”

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman discuss Caryn’s experience at a silent retreat.

Chatterbinge 11-8-25

Hour 1 Segment 1 – Ed talks with actor and host Jonathan Bennett about Season 2 of the Hallmark Original Series “Finding Mr. Christmas” and his new Hallmark Christmas Movie: “A Keller Christmas Vacation”;radio personality and voiceover artist Rachel Logan, Host of “Rachel’s Rock Refuge"; and writer and director Michael Shanks about his new film “Together.” Plus, Ed and Caryn talk about the pros and cons of trying to keep up with everyone trying to impress on social media.

Hour 2 – Ed Kalegi talks with voice actor and comedian Jon Allen, best known for “Rick and Morty”; andauthor Rick Skwiot about his new novel “The Bootlegger’s Bride.” Plus, Ed ties up a bunch of loose ends in previous segments by “Reporting Back to Caryn Richman”. And, Ed and Caryn  examine each of their greatest fears: how they’ve helped them and how they’ve held them back.

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed and Caryn play “2 Truths and a Lie” and tell one another three things about themselves: the other must decide which thing is a lie.

Chatterbinge 11-1-25

Hour 1 – Ed  talks with Abby Phillip, Host of CNN’s NewsNight, about her new book: “A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power.” It’s an examination of Jackson’s campaigns for the Presidency in both 1984 and 1988 and how they continue to influence our contemporary political conversations. Also, actor John Slattery, best known for his role as Roger Sterling in “Mad Men”, talks about his latest role in the new film “Nuremberg.” Plus, Ed talks with author Heather Colley about her new novel: “The Gilded Butterfly Effect.” And Ed and Caryn compare what they have for breakfast each day and ask: is breakfast truly the most important meal of the day?

Hour 2 – Ed talks with author David Fleming about his new book: “A Big Mess in Texas: The Miraculous, Disastrous 1952 Dallas Texans and the Craziest Untold Story in NFL History”; and author Alyson Richman about her new book: “The Missing Pages”. Plus, Ed and Caryn talk about their latest pet peeves when it comes to airline travel. 

Bonus Podcast Episode: Caryn Richman has a one-on-one conversation with Tony award winning actress and singer Melba Moore about her new memoir: “This is It: Marvelous and Getting Better”.

Chatterbinge 10-25-25

Hour 1

CNN lead Washington, DC anchor and chief correspondent Jake Tapper about his latest book: “Race Against Terror: Chasing an Al Qaeda Killer at the Dawn of the Forever War”

Actor Ernie Hudson about his career and his two current roles: in BET+’s “The Family Business and in CBS’s “Boston Blue”

Actor, director, producer, and music artist Michael Damian about debuting his latest single “Let Me into Your Heart” in his role of Danny Romalotti on the CBS daytime drama “The Young and the Restless”.

Ed Kalegi complains about a box of K-Cups that arrived containing only 4 cups instead of 12 and Caryn confesses to returning clothing after wearing it. Yes, we already know, these are First-World problems.

Hour 2 

Former NBA player Rashad McCants about the biggest stories and questions heading into the new NBA season

Rhonda Shear about the debut of “The New Up All Night”

Author Christopher C. Gorham about his new book: “Matisse at War: Art and Resistance in Nazi Occupied France.”

Ed and Caryn talk about the problems with having social interactions and simple conversations at modern-day, extremely loud weddings where the music can be heard two towns away.

Bonus Podcast Episode: As part of this week’s “Best Of” episode, Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman wonder what really makes a soulmate.

Chatterbinge 10-18-25

Hour 1 Segment 1 – As part of this week’s “Best Of” episode, Ed Kalegi talks with actor and master improv artist Colin Mochrie about his role in the new film “Magnetosphere” and his two live-shows currently on-tour; actress and singer Kylie Cantrall about the upcoming “Descendants/Zombies Worlds Collide Tour” from Disney; director and author Adam Nimoy about his book: “The Most Human: Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy.”; Plus, Ed offers to be Caryn Richman’s Uber driver, so where does she want to go?

Hour 2 – As part of this week’s “Best Of” episode, Ed Kalegi talks with former NBA Finals MVP and current Boston Celtics broadcaster Cedric Maxwell about his new book: “Banner Year: How Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Brad Stevens Persevered to Lead the Boston Celtics to a Record-Breaking Title” Plus, Ed and Caryn explore how someone’s personality affects the interior style of their home. Plus, Ed nearly burned down his house this week because of microwave popcorn. Caryn Richman realizes Ed should never be allowed in the kitchen. And Ed and Caryn  ask why food has such an important part in our lives. Should it?

Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman play “Would You Rather?” They answer questions such as: would you rather give up deodorant or toothpaste? Would you rather be the most intelligent person in the room or the funniest?

Chatterbinge 10-11-25

Hour 1 – Ed Kalegi talks with Rebecca Lafferty.  Rebecca carried the scars of her traumatic upbringing through childhood and into adulthood. But most of all, she carried the horror of learning about the cold-blooded murder of her aunt and infant cousin in 1984, perpetrated by her father Dan and uncle Ron according to a revelation Ron had received. She talks about it and her journey in her new memoir: “The Lafferty Girl: Surviving Trauma, Abuse, and My Father’s Crimes.” Plus, Ed talks with author Jennifer O’Callaghan about her new book: “Rear Window: The Making of a Hitchcock Masterpiece in the Hollywood Golden Age.” And Ed and Caryn each confess their worst fashion blunders. Ed’s severely impacted his love-life. Caryn’s ended up being featured in the National Enquirer.

Hour 2 – Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman each reveal which foods they do not like and, in some cases, find completely repulsive. Ed talks with filmmaker Deborah Correa about her new film “The War Between.”  It is April 1862, the Arizona territory during the opening months of the American Civil War and two enemy soldiers must cooperate to survive because they are stranded in the Sonoran Desert. Ed also chats with record executive Derek Shulman, who signed and developed artists including Bon Jovi, Dream Theater, Slipknot, Pantera, and Men Without Hats and was the frontman of the band Gentle Giant, about his new book: “Giant Steps: My Improbable Journey from Stage Lights to Executive Heights.” And Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman talk about their favorite toys of all all-time.