On A Tangent

Will Healy and Rob Ryden
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Hosts Will Healy and Rob Ryden, two preachers with wisdom beyond their years, spin a few records but mostly discuss the things in life that cause one to stray from the original point. In their own quiet, understated way, Will and Rob explain the world the way they see it. Unless they start talking about something else.

Episodes

  1. 12/30/2025

    On A Tangent - Holidays, 12/29/25

    Hosts Rob Ryden and Will Healy Christmas and New Year's music, holiday regrets, and more.

    1h 34m

  2. 11/25/2025

    On A Tangent - Potatoes and Gratitude 11/24/25

    With Rich Larson sitting in for Rob Ryden, host Will Healy discusses Thanksgiving, food he does not want to eat, and the things that can happen at church picnics. He also welcomes his friends Craig Wasner and Maren Wasner. The Father/Daughter duo perform three songs live in the studio, and even let Will join in on one of them.

    1h 39m

  3. 11/04/2025

    On A Tangent - All Saints 10/27/25

    Looking ahead to All Saints Day, hosts Rob Ryden and Will Healy discuss their favorite saints and the King of Dogs, while playing a really wonderful selection of music.

    1h 48m

  4. 09/23/2025

    On A Tangent – Feels Like Fall 9/22/25

    Our hosts, Rob Ryden and Will Healy, welcome autumn with music, poetry, charcuterie, and a lively (for them) conversation about their distaste for Pumpkin Spice Lattes.

    1h 36m

  5. 08/26/2025

    On A Tangent - The Minnesota State Fair 8/25/25

    Hosts Rob Ryden and Will Healy play a lot of songs they think are related to the Minnesota State Fair, or just fairs in general. Some of them are, while others… Anyway, your hosts also talk in depth about the Great Minnesota Get Together, and even offer a contest to win fair related prizes. It’s a hoot!

    1h 35m

  6. 07/29/2025

    Justice, love language, and money 7/28/25

    Will Healy and Rob Ryden return with their own special brand of humor and music that is so good, you’ll wonder why you’ve never heard it. Today’s theme is money, the common good, Will’s upcoming birthday and how that translates through his love language.

    1h 55m

  7. 07/01/2025

    Juneteenth to the Fourth of July

    Rob and Will are back, to discuss the importance of Juneteenth, and Independence Day, and all the philosophical feels that go with both holidays. They also play some excellent music reflecting the times. And we know it doesn’t sound like it, but it’s a funny show too. Ask Rob about Leanne Rimes’ teeth.

    1h 45m

  8. 04/28/2025

    Favourites 4/28/25

    Tonight Will and Rob come to the show intent on discussing their favorite things, but spend more time talking about Bill Monroe, Billy Cunningham and Rob’s college intramural football game. Plus Will offers a poignant and heartfelt prayer. Also there is exceptionally good music.

    1h 37m

  9. 03/30/2025

    The Premier Episode 1/27/25

    Please welcome Will Healy back to the KYMN Airwaves, along with his broadcast partner and longtime friend, the ever cheerful Rob Ryden. These two take us on a most unexpected journey with some very good music, and truly fascinating musings on the world in which they live. Rob talks about which day of the week he chooses to make bad choices, while Will would like to tell you about a home run he hit when he was a junior in high school. Folks, this pairing absolutely must be heard. You can thank KYMN Radio at your leisure.

    1h 46m

  10. 03/24/2025

    Time 3/24/25

    Hosts Will Healy and Rob Ryden bring us a show about the philosophical meaning of time. However they never actually get to the subject because they keep getting distracted by other topics like Casio watches, Laurence Ferlinghetti, and what they’re acceptance speeches might sound like when the show inevitably wins a Peabody.

    1h 40m

  11. 02/24/2025

    Light and Dark 2/24/25

    Rob Ryden and Will Healy return with a show full of music based around this month’s theme of light and dark. Not sure they actually talk about the theme, but that was the intent.

    1h 49m
  • 11 Episodes

About

Hosts Will Healy and Rob Ryden, two preachers with wisdom beyond their years, spin a few records but mostly discuss the things in life that cause one to stray from the original point. In their own quiet, understated way, Will and Rob explain the world the way they see it. Unless they start talking about something else.

Information

  • Creator
    Will Healy and Rob Ryden
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Will Healy and Rob Ryden
  • Show Website
    On A Tangent