Chris Kelly (born November 29, 1982) is a Canadian podcast producer and film composer/musician based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is also co-founder of the production company Kelly&Kelly.
Career Kelly started his podcasting career at CBC, where he produced the corporation's first podcast, the CBC Radio 3 Podcast with Grant Lawrence.Blaine Kyllo, "At CBC Radio 3, podcasts reach global domination". The Georgia Straight, February 20, 2008. He then went on to co-create, with Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring, CBC Radio One's This Is That, a satirical current affairs show that has won multiple Canadian Comedy Awards. Also while at the CBC he worked for Spark, As It Happens, and DNTO.
After CBC, he co-founded branded podcast company Pacific Content. In 2016, he left Pacific Content to start Kelly&Kelly with Pat Kelly. With that company they have created such podcasts as This Sounds Serious, Dexter Guff Is Smarter Than You, Celeste & Her Best, and created a number of viral videos.
Kelly's musician career includes being a member of the bands Analog Bell Service, The Choir Practice, Colin Cowan & the Elastic Stars and Rob Butterfield, as well as playing at major music festivals, such as SXSW in Texas.
Kelly's film composition debut was the Brent Hodge directed documentary A Brony Tale, a film about the bronies, teenage and adult fans of the television show My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.
Personal life Kelly is married to Lauren Bercovitch.
Discography Chris Kelly - Company Man The Comet - The Comet is Coming Colin Cowan & the Elastic Stars - Fall Paths A Brony Tale: Music from the Motion Picture
Podcast credits +YearPodcastNotes2006–2010 The CBC Radio 3 Podcast with Grant LawrenceProducer2008CBC's SparkProducer2010–2019CBC This Is ThatCreator & Senior Producer2010DNTOProducer2010–2011Being JannProducer2012As It Happens Producer2015The Slack Variety PackCreator & Producer2017 Road Trip RadioCreator & Producer2017Dexter Guff Is Smarter Than YouCreator & Director2018–2020This Sounds SeriousCreator & Director2019Celeste & Her BestProducer2019The Zeta FamilyDirector & Editor2019Anna Faris Is UnqualifiedProducer
Film and video +YearFilmNotes2014A Brony TaleComposer2014CBC Beetle RoadtripDirector & Sound2015Cameron's House RulesMusic by2016The Pistol ShrimpsEdited by2016–2019This Is That VideoWritten & Directed by2019Human PeopleDirected by 2019Aftershot (The New York Times)Written & Directed by
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