Stand-up comedian
Lyle The Therapy Gecko
An 'unlicensed lizard psychologist' in green face paint and a gecko costume, taking anonymous calls from strangers.
The question everybody asks
What actually happens at a Lyle The Therapy Gecko live show?
It is a group gecko therapy session with the audience. Lyle performs as an 'unlicensed lizard psychologist' in green face paint and a gecko costume, the same character who takes anonymous calls from strangers. As his Instagram bio puts it: "I am a gecko."
The bits
Unlicensed lizard psychologist
The whole act rests on one billing — an 'unlicensed lizard psychologist' dispensing advice in green face paint.
Anonymous calls
Strangers call in anonymously and the gecko listens, which is the engine of the character.
Group gecko therapy
Live shows turn the premise on the room, running as group gecko therapy sessions with the audience.
Bobby Lee session
'Bobby Lee gives advice as a gecko' — 1.3M views.
Therapy Gecko podcast
The Therapy Gecko podcast carries the same character to Spotify.
Reddit AMA
A Reddit r/IAmA AMA drew 820+ comments.
About
An 'unlicensed lizard psychologist' — a character act in green face paint and a gecko costume taking anonymous calls from strangers. Live shows are group gecko therapy sessions with the audience.
Seen on
Credits
- Therapy Gecko podcast (Spotify)
- Reddit r/IAmA AMA with 820+ comments
- 'Bobby Lee gives advice as a gecko' — 1.3M views
- VICE Video feature
- International touring including The Glee Club UK
Find Lyle everywhere
Recent performances · 1
- Zanies Comedy Night Club, Nashville
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