Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
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Spectacular talks with famous people. Your favorite actors and celebrities feel like close friends as they laugh, reflect, and connect with therapist Kara Mayer Robinson. It's like catching up with best friends or eavesdropping on a therapy session. Sure, they're famous. But with Kara, they're real.
Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
3w ago
Twist! I reached into my archives for this, friends. Back in the day, I interviewed these three iconic women: Uma Thurman (Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill), Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid's Tale, Mad Men) and Kristin Chenoweth (Glee, Pushing Daisies). These were VERY DIFFERENT interviews from my podcast talks because (a) back then, I was primarily a writer and a therapist, (b) I was only beginning to develop my interviewing style, (c) they were for written articles, or profiles, for magazines, so the purpose was different, and (d) I didn't have actual podcasting equipment yet; just a tiny microrecorder ..read more
Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
1M ago
It's Lisa Simpson!
Yes, Emmy-winner Yeardley Smith is the voice of smart, spunky Lisa Simpson on The Simpsons. For the last 30 years. Wow!
Yeardley is also an on-air actor (remember her from City Slickers, Herman's Head, The Legend of Billie Jean and Maximum Overdrive?).
And she co-hosts the true crime podcast Small Town Dicks. Tune in! Subscribe!
You'll hear Yeardley talk about:
perfectionism
success
living up to your potential (or not)
not being accepted to college
Bill Murray's secret phone number
winning an Emmy (and not feeling how you'd expect)
on-came ..read more
Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
2M ago
Alan Cumming has an FAQ page on his website. That's because he's been interviewed so many times and he's done with the same old questions. That's actually perfect for me because I can't stand same old questions.
But!
He has done so many things (mastered theater, won a Tony, starred in hit TV series like The Good Wife -- he played Eli Gold -- and Instinct, starred in everything from Doctor Who to Sex and the City and Spy Kids, co-hosted the Tonys, made albums, received 40+ awards for his humanitarianism, got 3 honorary degrees, holy moly, the list goes on!) th ..read more
Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
3M ago
The Young and the Restless icon Eric Braeden, aka Victor Newman, returns to Really Famous as we sit down at CBS Studios in Los Angeles, on the set of the daytime drama, to talk about the wildest and scariest times in Eric's life, his recent bout with bladder cancer, trauma and drama, making it in Hollywood, his penchant for fast cars and the shocking things he's done when he was pulled over by the police, his granddaughters, his veracity, and oh so much more. Plus, he compares me to Larry King. So that's fun too.
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Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
5M ago
A one-of-a-kind talk with one-of-a-kind actor Ed Begley, Jr!
Ed reveals why he spent most of his life as a con man (his words, not mine!), telling lies, breaking the law, doing drugs, drinking too much, cheating on women, and feeling like a victim. We also talk about living with Parkinson's Disease and how Ed changed his life around sometime between St. Elsewhere and Better Call Saul.
We get into a lot, including on:
Old Hollywood stories involving icons like Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, drugs and the police
Ed shares family bombshells – found out his mother wasn’t his mother.
I call him ..read more
Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
5M ago
Twilight, Nurse Jackie, The Vanished, Supergirl and more! Join actor-director-writer-producer Peter Facinelli and me for a big, philosophical talk. We get into:
Hypnotherapy (Peter is a certified hypnotherapist!), therapy (I'm a licensed therapist!), and how our thoughts make and break your life.
New York, Los Angeles, earthquakes and fires
Peter's new film, ON FIRE
Nurse Jackie, Dick Wolf, NYU, Hollywood and fame
Parenting big kids and little kids
Peter's marriage to ex-wife Jennie Garth, who played Kelly on Beverly Hills 90210
Being raised by relaxed but hardworking Italian parents
Ma ..read more
Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
6M ago
The MTV VJ, TV host, model and entrepreneur and I are back with a super-candid, let-it-all-out talk.
Investments! Real estate! Money! Designer bags! Aging! Facelifts! Botox! Regrets! Women and men! My inner thoughts as a therapist! Clapping back at people! Paring down your life to only the good peeps! Richard Marx, aka Daisy's husband!
And more, including a super-honest conversation about "aging gracefully" -- like none you've heard before.
Join us, then share it with a friend if you like it.
LINKS:
Links to Everything!
Daisy Fuentes & Kara: The first podcast ➤ https://really ..read more
Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
6M ago
Please enjoy this emotional, touching interview with Suzanne Somers, which was taped in 2019. Suzanne died on Sunday from breast cancer, after living a very full life, much of which we talk about here.
Suzanne was an actor and entrepreneur, best known for her TV shows, Three's Company (she played Chrissy Snow) and Step by Step, as well as her entreprenurial success (ThighMaster, A New Way to Age).
You may also enjoy my talk with Suzanne's Step by Step co-star, Patrick Duffy. Get it here: https://really-famous.com/now/patrick-duffy
More with Suzanne and me: https://really-f ..read more
Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
7M ago
TV personality, sports journalist and host of Undisputed on Fox Sports get real and opens up about his awful childhood, alcoholic parents, leaving his brother - the famous chef and restaurant owner Rick Bayless - and his sister when he escaped to college at Vanderbilt, and lots more. Think you know Skip Bayless? You will after this.
Here's the REAL Skip Bayless, off camera and unscripted!
Watch our first talk here ➤ https://youtu.be/5hf75PIlmO4?si=US_KuK6svQVq89l_
Watch Skip and me talking here ➤ https://youtu.be/Bpa9lJqgeeY
Behind-the-scenes clips and photos of Skip Bayless and me at Fo ..read more
Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson
8M ago
The Dog Whisperer (but we can't use that title, as Cesar Millan and I talk about here) comes back for a new talk (and therapy session?) at a new crossroads in Cesar's life. Find out why he still struggles with intimacy and how his suicide attempt, business losses and divorce play a role in his life now. And hear what happens with Cesar's pack of dogs and my son, who joined me at the Dog Psychology Ranch.
Bonus Links
Cesar Millan & Me: Our first two podcasts ➤ https://really-famous.com/now/cesar
Cesar Millan & Me: Watch this interview on YouTube ➤ https://youtu.be/5hk3A ..read more