The Bret Saunders Podcast

Before HBO...before the Emmys and acclaim...comedian John Oliver called in to talk with Bret about being the 26th funniest person, according to Rolling Stone.

Comedian John Heffron stopped by the KBCO studios to chat with Bret about why he avoids politics in his standup, dead stuff in the walls of his home and the university he and Bret both attended. Go Hurons! Go Eagles!

Colorado-based Journalist and Documentary Filmmaker Julian Rubinstein is receiving a lot of acclaim for his book "The Holly," an excellent tale of gentrification and violence in a Denver neighborhood. He's also directed a film (titled "The Holly") which will screen at the Denver Film Festival on November 10. Rubinstein talks with Bret about the challenges he's faced in putting the project together.

France's Phoenix joined Bret to discuss their new album, "Alpha Zulu," and their similarities to a bluegrass band.

Singer-songwriter Margo Price has a new album on the way, and just released her memoir, "Maybe We'll Make It." Margo and Bret discuss unusual cuisine and meeting Neil Young.

The 1975's front man, Matt Healy, joined Bret to talk about the creative process, life in London after Queen Elizabeth II, and the group's new album, "Being Funny In A Foreign Language."

Mumford & Sons frontman Marcus Mumford stopped by 97.3 KBCO to discuss his new solo album, titled (self-titled.) Mumford discussed the songwriting process and what Elton John and The Pope have in common.

Nashville's Stephen Sanchez has found joy in writing and performing vintage-style rock and roll -and get this: the dude's just 19! He joined me in KBCO Studio C to discuss his discovery of the music, and a fateful phone call he'd received just moments before our conversation.

Everyone's favorite laid-back singer-songwriter and longtime KBCO sonic presence Jack Johnson joins Bret to talk about sticking it to the man in the lyrics to his songs, Bret's 25th anniversary at KBCO and surfing.

Michelle Wolf joined me to talk about standup, why she's a runner, and an apparent robot website's strange description of her life.