Stand-Up Comedy & the Role of Humor in Politics
INTERVIEW ON THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS SITE.
Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, interviewed former Congressman Ric Keller.
Price of Business Host Kevin Price visits with former Congressman Ric Keller for a discussion about his recent foray into the world of standup comedy and the role of humor in improving our relationships, politics, and life. Ric is an author, speaker, attorney and TV political analyst. His book, Chase the Bears, was a #1 Amazon Bestseller. He also gave a popular TEDx Talk about humor. You can contact Ric at www.rickeller.net to book him as a speaker or get more information.
Former U.S. Congressman Ric Keller served eight years in the U.S. House of Representatives. He chaired the House Higher Education subcommittee and served on the Judiciary and Education committees. Today, he is an author, speaker, TV commentator, and attorney. His new book, Chase the Bears: Little Things to Achieve Big Dreams, is now available everywhere books are sold. Ric’s TEDx Talk, “The Power of Self-Deprecating Humor,” was the sixth-most-watched TEDx Talk in the world in May 2022.
Ric has appeared on Fox News, CNN, and MSNBC. He a contributing author to Chicken Soup for the Soul: Kindness Matters and Chicken Soup for the Soul: Too Funny! He has written articles for the Harvard Crimson and Orlando Sentinel. Ric was born in Johnson City, Tennessee, and grew up in Orlando. Ric received his bachelor’s degree from East Tennessee State University, where he graduated first in his class, and his law degree from Vanderbilt Law School. He lives in Winter Park, Florida with his wife, Lori, and their blended family.
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