Ben Kissel

Ben Kissel is the 6'7'' tall lead host of The Last Podcast on the Left. Proud of his Germanic heritage, Ben regularly takes vacations with immediate family who, for no reason other than the climate, live permanently in remote areas of Argentina.''

He currently owns two dogs named Puffin and Jerry.

Ben is currently on several other podcasts including Abe Lincoln's Top Hat, a political discussion podcast, and Kinda Fun, a wrestling podcast. Like Marcus, he used to be on The Round Table of Gentlemen.

He currently lives in Los Angeles.

Catchphrases
(Some of these phrases are interchanged with Marcus and Henry, but he usually says these ones)

"Hail Yourselves"

"Megustalations"

"Boom, Flip It!"

"Kinda Fun"

"Nerd Alert!"

"What was that?" (said in the intro)

"Welcome to the Last Podcast on the Left, I am Ben Kissel, that's Marcus Parks and he's Henry Zebrowski"

Trivia

 * Ben was forced as a child to wear lederhosen
 * People often ask Ben if he's a basketball player (which he is not).
 * Ben absolutely hates Bud Light Lime and it is something Marcus and Henry, along with the fans love to tease him about.
 * As of 2022, Ben is the only one of the Thrilling Three who is not married.
 * Ben created a documentary called Hail Yourself, America! about his run for office in New York.
 * Ben once auditioned for a role as Bigfoot in some TV Show.
 * Large
 * Ben is a big fan of wrestling which led him to create Kinda Fun, a wrestling podcast.
 * Ben is a big pop culture fan, particularly movies.
 * When he was a child, Ben used to do somersaults in to the corner of his bedroom. We're pretty sure there were no side effects.
 * Henry and Marcus love to tease Ben about his German heritage.
 * In Chasing the Boogeyman Part II: The Boogeyman Within, according to the guest sociologist, Ben is the most sociopathic out of the three hosts.
 * Ben always introduces the podcast. It's one of his only jobs
 * Ben was voted "class clown" in High School
 * Ben's Zodiac sign is Cancer
 * If Ben was to be assigned a serial killer, he would either be Ted Bundy (due to being able to date frequently) or Ed Kemper (due to the height)
 * Ben was a wrestler in high school.
 * Ben got in trouble in school for hugging people too much (so much love to give)
 * Ben has three brothers, two older and one younger and one of his older brothers got into modeling
 * Ben was part of It's Okay to Go, a project that documented people who left various organized religions.