Episodes

A Court of Their Own for the Mentally Ill
March 20, 2018

A Court of Their Own for the Mentally Ill

Ever since state mental hospitals have been shut down, many mentally ill have ended up on our streets and then in jails and prisons. Indeed, approximately one-third of our nation's inmates are mentally ill, and getting little...
Whose March is it Anyways?
March 13, 2018

Whose March is it Anyways?

Dr. Carole worries about well-meaning students, called upon to Walkout and March for reasons that haven't been made sufficiently clear to them. Even less clear to the students is that, in their vulnerable psychological state,...
Want more success? Try Kindness
March 6, 2018

Want more success? Try Kindness

Ever since the financial meltdown, it's become more of a dog-eat-dog world than ever. There's a sense of scarcity and desperation that too often rears its ugly head. So, we've forgotten something we learned in kindergarten: h...
School shootings and Keystone Cops
Feb. 27, 2018

School shootings and Keystone Cops

Each day, more news filters out about the Parkland high school shooting that horrifies us and makes our heart bleed for the victims and their families. An Emergency Medical Technician, for example, who wants to remain anonymo...
Got Cure for School Shootings?
Feb. 20, 2018

Got Cure for School Shootings?

Nikolas Cruz - the Valentine's Day school shooter - has struck an especially painful chord in our nation's heart. Perhaps it's because of: the carnage he caused, the unanswered cries for help he'd given us as warning signs fo...
Phantom Star Unmasks What Matters
Jan. 30, 2018

Phantom Star Unmasks What Matters

Who better to teach us how to unmask what matters in our own lives than the Broadway star who played Christine Daae in The Phantom of the Opera? Sandra Joseph, the longest running Christine in the longest running Broadway pla...
Untold Story of Ragtag Pilots Who Saved Israel
Jan. 16, 2018

Untold Story of Ragtag Pilots Who Saved Israel

Today's guest, Robert Gandt, is the author of the new book, Angels in the Sky: How a Band of Volunteer Airmen Saved the New State of Israel. And, as he tells the story, you will ask yourself why we have never heard this befor...
Do Women Hate Men? Are Sex Robots The Answer?
Jan. 9, 2018

Do Women Hate Men? Are Sex Robots The Answer?

Accusers of Harvey Weinstein, #MeToo and #TimesUp have opened the floodgates of rage against sexual harassment, sexual assault, inequality... and men in general! The hatred of men by women is called misandry - and today's gue...
Growing Up With a Schizophrenic Mom and Trying to Stay Sane
Jan. 2, 2018

Growing Up With a Schizophrenic Mom and Trying to Stay Sane

Ever wonder what your childhood would have been like if you were growing up with a schizophrenic mom in an era when they didn't have medication to treat the disorder? Today's guest, Joan Carol Lieberman (no relation), has liv...
Acting Techniques for Everyday Life
Dec. 26, 2017

Acting Techniques for Everyday Life

Guest, Jane Marla Robbins, is a modern day renaissance woman: actress, playwright, author, poet, coach and speaker. After a stunning career as an actress on Broadway, off-Broadway, in film and on TV, she decided to stop being...
9/11 First Responder Reveals Terrorists' Plans
Dec. 19, 2017

9/11 First Responder Reveals Terrorists' Plans

What do terrorists have in store for us? Today's guest, Michael Vilardi, a 9/11 First Responder and member of the Joint Terrorism Task Force, had the grizzly task of piecing together human body parts for identification at the...
NYC in the Crosshairs of Terrorists
Dec. 12, 2017

NYC in the Crosshairs of Terrorists

Port Authority subway terrorist, Akayed Ullah, may have been the first to attack NYC this holiday season, but he won't be the last. Indeed, ISIS has launched a propaganda campaign to encourage lone wolves to strike NYC - usin...
Healing the Wounds of Children of Fallen Heroes
Dec. 5, 2017

Healing the Wounds of Children of Fallen Heroes

Today's show will uplift and inspire you by proving how one person can make a huge difference. Jeffrey Epstein has just launched a new charity called Healing the Wounds. It uniquely responds to the needs of children whose par...
Sexual Harassment: Harvey Weinstein, His Women and More
Nov. 28, 2017

Sexual Harassment: Harvey Weinstein, His Women and More

Every day, new women come out of the woodwork to allege sexual harassment. Are all of these stories true or are women jumping on the bandwagon to claim their 15 minutes of fame? It's important to separate the wheat from the c...
When You Can't See the Light at the End of the Tunnel
Nov. 14, 2017

When You Can't See the Light at the End of the Tunnel

Today's guest, Khaldoun Sweis, an Associate Professor of Philosophy, shares his personal story of the greatest suffering he has ever known - first, being a teen on the brink of suicide, and years later, his son's death. His r...
Two Troubled Boys with Opposite Outcomes
Nov. 7, 2017

Two Troubled Boys with Opposite Outcomes

Today's show looks at two men with troubled beginnings who became polar opposites: one a mass murderer and one a scientific advisor to presidents. The murderer was Devin Patrick Kelley, who made headlines for shooting up a Te...
Opioid Epidemic: Why Are We in So Much Pain?
Oct. 31, 2017

Opioid Epidemic: Why Are We in So Much Pain?

The opioid epidemic is staggering! Opioid overdose deaths soared to over 200 percent since 2000, and at least 91 Americans die each day from an opioid OD! No wonder President Trump just declared it a public health emergency. ...
Fake News or No News?
Oct. 24, 2017

Fake News or No News?

Dr. Carole rants at today's headlines and urges you not to be lemmings and accept fake news or no news-which seem to be our only choices these days. She puts the three top news stories on her couch and analyzes them for you-b...
Putting the Grim Reaper on the Couch
Oct. 17, 2017

Putting the Grim Reaper on the Couch

What a paradox: we are surrounded by death in the news every day - from terrorism to natural disasters to contagious diseases - yet it is the last topic we want to think about. Get ready for some gallows humor on today's show...
Terror in Vegas
Oct. 3, 2017

Terror in Vegas

What made Stephen Paddock become the perpetrator of the largest mass shooting in American history? Was he following in the footsteps of his dad, a notorious bank robber and prison escapee on the FBI Most Wanted List, who was ...
Unjust Criminalization of Children with Mental Illness
Sept. 19, 2017

Unjust Criminalization of Children with Mental Illness

What happens to kids who are abused or neglected?They end up with mental illnesses, dropping out of school, sometimes in foster home placement, not getting the psychiatric treatment they need, and ending up in prison. Indeed ...
Sneak Preview: Lions and Tigers and Terrorists, Oh My!
Aug. 29, 2017

Sneak Preview: Lions and Tigers and Terrorists, Oh My!

Today, Dr. Carole gives her listeners a sneak preview of her upcoming book: LIONS and TIGERS and TERRORISTS, OH MY! How to Protect Your Child in a Time of Terror, before it is launched in NYC in time for 9/11. Why haven't par...
Risky Business: What It's Like To Be A Trump Impersonator
Aug. 15, 2017

Risky Business: What It's Like To Be A Trump Impersonator

Today's show takes you behind the scenes and into the life of the number one Donald Trump impersonator in the world: John Di Domenico. Find out what made him grow up to want to become an impersonator and how the fates conspir...
Why Do Custody Battles Evoke Killer Instincts in Parents?
Aug. 8, 2017

Why Do Custody Battles Evoke Killer Instincts in Parents?

If you've ever been in a custody battle, you've likely been stunned and disturbed by the primal feelings it brought up inside of you-the rage towards the other parent trying to steal your child. And if you've never been in a ...