Cody Kai Cast
Cody Kai Cast is a weekly podcast hosted by stand-up comic Cody O’Dell and musician Kai Steines, where comedy, music, and real talk collide. From touring musicians and venue owners, to comics, creatives, and chaos agents—CKC brings honest, unfiltered conversations with real pros living/working in Austin, TX-- The Live Music Capital of the World!
No fake PR polish. No therapy speak. Just smart takes, wild stories, and the occasional roast session. Tune in for a show that’s as entertaining as it is unpredictable.
New clips each week with episodes dropping every Friday.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 68 minutes
- Episodes
- 30
- Years Active
- 2025
Beats, Bruises, and Bob James: James ‘Animal’ Adkins Unleashed | CKC EP10
Cody & Kai sit down with Austin’s own James Alexander Adkins—aka Animal—the powerhouse drummer behind jazz legend Bob James. What starts as a conversation about rhythm turns into a wild, no-holds-bar…
Soul, Smoke & Second Chances: Evon Gets Raw About Life After the Break | CKC EP9
In this soulful, unscripted sit-down, Cody, Kai and Evon dig deep—from heartbreak and healing to late-night studio sessions and the little lies we tell ourselves just to keep going.🎤 What’s inside:Ma…
Rent, Rage & Real Talk: Cody & Kai Unfiltered on the Grind, Girls & Growing Up | CKC EP8
No guests. No filters. Just Cody and Kai going full throttle on the mics—talking rent spikes, modern dating disasters, and why adulthood feels like a subscription you never signed up for.🔥 In This Ep…
Kill Tony Keys, Badu Beats & Jazz Battles: Jon Deas Unpacks Life on Stage | CKC EP7
Musical director, touring monster, and jazz assassin Jon Deas joins Cody & Kai for a killer sit-down that hits harder than a rimshot at Vulcan. From leading the band on Kill Tony to touring with Eryk…
Bombs, Bars & Being the Bit: Zach Mama on Comedy Chaos & Creative Courage | CKC EP6
Stand-up sniper Zach Mama joins Cody & Kai for a brutally honest deep dive into the masochistic magic of bombing, the art of becoming the joke, and why some comics would rather die than post a reel.🎙…
Guitar Grit, Barroom Blues & Musical Mayhem: Will Owen Gage & Nick Diaz Plug In | CKC EP5
Two of Austin’s most electrifying musicians—Will Owen Gage and Nick Diaz (Buenos Diaz)—join Cody for a raw, raucous ride through the bars, bands, and backstages that shaped their sound.🎸 In This Epis…
Ella’s Keys, East Side Blues & Jazz DNA: Mac Macintosh on Growing Up Austin | CKC EP4
Legendary Austin jazz singer Mac Macintosh sits down with Cody for a soulful session that spans decades—recounting his childhood in 1960s Austin, life as the son of Ella Fitzgerald’s road pianist, an…
The Killers of Austin: Charles Reid, Michael Gonzales & Joel Turcotte Drop Sticks | CKC EP3
What happens when you put three elite Austin drummers in a room and ask them to spill the sticks? Charles Reid, Michael Gonzales, and Joel Turcotte join Cody & Kai to talk rhythm, rivalry, and the ch…
Dark Humor & Dating Disasters: Daisy Hart Unfiltered | CKC EP2
Get ready for one of the wildest Cody Kai Cast episodes yet. Comedians Daisy Hart and Evon pull zero punches as they dive headfirst into the absurdities of modern dating, the dark side of corporate h…
Roasted, Rated, and Reborn: Cody's Kill Tony Reaction | CKC EP1
Cody and Kai kick off the Cody Kai Cast with Cody finally watching his Kill Tony set after nearly a year of pretending it didn't happen. From savage one-liners to behind-the-scenes surprises, they di…