Chatterbinge
Great conversations including those with top celebrities, bestselling authors, experts, and more plus the perfect chemistry of two talented hosts: it’s what we call Chatterbinge. Chatterbinge proves it’s possible to laugh and think at the same time. With relatable topics and engaging personalities, be it fun or be it serious, Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman are always entertaining. Ed Kalegi Former Meet the Press moderator Marvin Kalb called Ed Kalegi “one of the best radio interviewers.” Charlie Barrett of NBC’s The Tonight Show said Ed “personifies what quality talk radio and audio is all about.” Carly Simon liked Ed’s voice so much she offered to do a duet with him. Ed still insists she wasn’t kidding. Anyway, Ed comes to Chatterbinge after a decade-long stint as host of The Weekend with Ed Kalegi. A skilled performer and communicator, Ed has also acted, worked in news, and is the author of the book: It Was Great to Say Hello to…A Curious Radio Host’s Conversations with Actors, Authors, and Newsmakers. Caryn Richman How can one describe Caryn Richman? The co-host of Chatterbinge is an actress, a singer, a commercial spokesperson, a teacher, and more. Best known for her roles in The New Gidget, The Bradys, Texas, many guest starring roles on TV and many film roles, and even a Broadway production of Grease, Caryn is a natural and talented performer. Caryn has also been seen doing talk on MSNBC. Smart, witty, and always interesting, Caryn is the perfect co-host for Chatterbinge
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Episodes
Friday Jul 25, 2025
Friday Jul 25, 2025
Chatterbinge 7-26-25
Hour 1 – Ed and Caryn talk with legendary songwriter and music artist Carol Connors about her new book: “Elvis, Rocky, and Me.” Plus, Ed and Caryn talk about the overuse of euphemisms and then veer off into a very strange place. And Ed talks with biologist Shane Campbell-Staton, Host of the PBS series “Human Footprint.”
Hour 2 – Ed talks with actor Blake Clark about the new Netflix comedy series “Leanne”; author Anna Barrington about her new novel “The Spectacle.” Plus, Ed and Caryn ask each other what, if given the chance, they would tell their younger self. And, Caryn reveals she’s been asked by the wedding party for a photo of the dress she plans to wear to a wedding later this year.
Friday Jul 18, 2025
Friday Jul 18, 2025
Bonus Podcast Episode: Caryn and Ed talk about the experiences, problems, and rewards of expressing anger within a relationship.
Friday Jul 18, 2025
Friday Jul 18, 2025
Hour 1 – Ed and Caryn talk with actor William Shatner comedian Nate Jackson about his new Netflix special: “Nate Jackson: Super Funny" and actor Wilson Bethel about his role in the new Netflix series: “Untamed.” Plus, Last month, Caryn was stopped for speeding in Alabama and was sent to traffic school. Ed wonders why she wasn’t sent to a chain-gang.
Hour 2 – Ed talks with Mark Long about the 30th anniversary celebration of the MTV series “Road Rules” and Rolando Pujol about his new book: “The Great American Retro Road Trip: A Celebration of Roadside Americana.” Plus, Caryn recently got stuck in two elevators in two different states. Ed is now afraid to simply walk into a building with Caryn and they talk about Ed’s son Eddie, who recently graduated from Rutgers University, moving to Chicago for a summertime post-graduate internship with the Big Ten Television Network. Ed also reflects on the changing stages of parenthood and watching a child grow into a successful adult.
Friday Jul 11, 2025
Friday Jul 11, 2025
Bonus Podcast Episode: As part of our vacation “Best of” episode, Caryn talks about her brain aneurysm, which she suffered in 2014 and how it affects her life today.
Friday Jul 11, 2025
Friday Jul 11, 2025
Chatterbinge 7-12-25
Hour 1 – As part of our vacation “Best of” episode, Ed talks with Christie Brinkley about her new book: “Uptown Girl: A Memoir"; actor Anthony Michael Hall about the new film: “Roswell Delirium.” Plus, Ed and Caryn talk about their first jobs and try to decode the meanings of emojis.
Hour 2 – More vacation “Best of” episodes, Ed talks with actor Christopher McDonald (Happy Gilmore, Quiz Show, 61, Thelma & Louise) about his role in the new film “The Last Rodeo” and Ed and Caryn talk with PBS Host and New York Times bestselling author Steven Raichlen about his new book: “Project Griddle: The Versatile Art of Grilling on a Flattop.” Plus, Ed and Caryn ask: what do you have too many of and revisit their childhoods and reveal their favorite toys.
Tuesday Jul 08, 2025
Tuesday Jul 08, 2025
Bonus Podcast Episode: Caryn talks about her brain aneurysm, which she suffered in 2014 and how it affects her life today.
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Chatterbinge 7-5-25
Hour 1 – Ed and Caryn talk with Tony award winning actress and three-time Grammy nominated singer Melba Moore. Ed speaks with John Leguizamo about his MSNBC series “Leguizamo Does America” and actor Byron Mann about his latest film: “Big Deal.” Plus, Caryn asks the questions this time as Ed and Caryn again play the Headlines Game.
Hour 2 – Ed and Caryn talk about their New York City photo shoot for Chatterbinge and about the ways and the reasons why we remove friends from our lives. Plus Ed talks with actress and singer Kylie Cantrall about the upcoming “Descendants/Zombies Worlds Collide Tour” from Disney and Los Angeles based writer and director James Sunshine about his new film: “Killing Mary Sue.”
Friday Jun 27, 2025
Friday Jun 27, 2025
Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed talks with author Carol Jean Wilson-Allen about her new book: “Was It Worth It?: How to Create Your Own Purposeful Parenting Plan.”
Friday Jun 27, 2025
Friday Jun 27, 2025
Chatterbinge 6-28-25
Hour 1 – Ed talks with Hamza Haq, star of the NBC series “Transplant” and author Patricia Grayhall about her new novel: “A Place for Us.” Plus, Ed and Caryn ask: what is your favorite season and talk about Artificial Intelligence, its effects and what AI says about Ed and Caryn!
Hour 2 – Ed talks with TikTok influencer Dr. Erin Nance about her new book: “Little Miss Diagnosed” and with mentor capitalist and author Jack M. Cohen about his new book: “The Freedom Frameworks: Infinite Possibilities to Achieve Career Independence on Your Own Terms.” Plus, Ed and Caryn explore what happiness really is and talk about cursing: why to do it, when to do it and when definitely not to do it.
Friday Jun 20, 2025
Friday Jun 20, 2025
Bonus Podcast Episode: Ed Kalegi and Caryn Richman enjoy a conversation with legendary record producer, musician, film and TV composer, music director, music supervisor, and songwriter Fred Mollin about his new memoir: “Unplugged: Stories and Secrets from a Life of Making Records, Scoring Film, and Working with the Legends of Music.”