Lunch With Doug

Kevin Wiles shares the viral journey of his hand-lettered vintage van styled after a K-Mart Auto Center—blending nostalgia, creativity, and unexpected internet fame in this throwback-fueled Lunch With Doug episode. (S9:E57)

In Episode 56, Lunch With Doug spotlights Kate Kristine—soulful singer-songwriter from Eureka Springs, now Nashville-based—sharing stories, songs, and her creative journey.

S9:E55 — Lunch With Doug: Matteson Gregory Indie pop artist and mental health advocate Matteson Gregory joins Doug in this inspiring episode, sharing her creative journey, musical heart, and meaningful stories.

This episode (S9:E54) features an interview with Thad Coggins, a heartfelt indie artist who shares his musical journey, influences, and passion for authentic storytelling.

Lunch With Doug (S9:E53) Karalea Edmisten writer, poet, educator, spoken word artist and performing arts advocate from Nevada, Missouri—joins Doug to share her passion for creativity, community, and the power of performance.

Lunch With Doug (S9:E52) features filmmaker Thomas Seymour, who shares insights on indie cinema, digital storytelling, and creative resilience in this inspiring conversation.

Lunch with Doug (S9:E51) features Matthew Schmidt a musician, songwriter, and founder of House of Schmidt Records, based in Pittsburg, Kansas—supporting indie artists through publishing and production.

Lunch with Doug Season 9, Episode 50 features Dominique Gabriella, based in Springfield, Missouri. A digital creator, model, and host with On The Scene, she shares her journey in music, media, and performance.

Lunch With Doug+ (S9:E49) Nevada’s downtown comes alive for First Saturday—local music, vendors, and community spirit in full swing. Join Dangerous Doug Harper for a street-level look at this hometown celebration!

🎙️ In this episode (S9:48) of Lunch With Doug+, Doug talks with Chris Ballew, the creative force behind The Presidents of the United States of America and the whimsical mind behind Caspar Babypants. From chart-topping hits like “Lump” and “Peaches” to his evolution into a beloved children’s music artist, Chris shares stories from the road, insights into his songwriting process, and how he’s stayed true to his artistic spirit across decades. It’s a candid, inspiring, and delightfully quirky conversation you won’t want to miss.