Episodes

True Crime: Abducted Child Forced to Aid Serial Rapist and Murderer
Nov. 17, 2009

True Crime: Abducted Child Forced to Aid Serial Rapist and Murderer

Today's guest is award-winning true crime author Anthony Flacco. His new book, The Road Out of Hell: Sanford Clark and the True Story of the Wineville Murders, is the untold story behind the movie Changeling. Thirteen-year-old Sanford Clark was tortured psychologically and sexually by his uncle, to enlist him in serial killings of young boys. Sanford's son, Jerry Clark, has now revealed the dark secrets his father told him, so that Anthony could recount this story of evil and redemption.
Insatiable Wives
Nov. 10, 2009

Insatiable Wives

Today we're tackling the taboo topic of female sexuality and alternatives to monogamy. Guest, Dr. David Ley, is a psychologist and author of the just-released Insatiable Wives: Women Who Stray and the Men Who Love Them.
PRISON CHEERLEADER
Nov. 3, 2009

PRISON CHEERLEADER

What happens when a Jewish American Princess goes behind the walls of a maximum security prison? Find out from today's guest, Arlene Peck, author of Prison Cheerleader: How A Nice Jewish Girl Went Wrong Doing Right. When she's not stirring up trouble in prisons, she's an internationally syndicated columnist and TV talk show host.
Are You a Have or a Have Not? – Special Encore Presentation!
Oct. 27, 2009

Are You a Have or a Have Not? – Special Encore Presentation!

Wealth is not about money. The 'richest' people in the world are those who devote themselves to helping others. Today's guest, Larry Jones, the Founder of Feed The Children, and author of I Lost My Ball and Found My Life, and other books, will inspire you with his story to discover just how 'rich' you can become.
Balloon Boy on the Couch
Oct. 20, 2009

Balloon Boy on the Couch

Everyone's talking about Balloon Boy and the Heene family. But no one delves into their psyches like Dr. Carole. Find out what really makes them tick: desperation for fame? mental illness? or are they crazy like a fox?
Discover 'The Key of Life' and Open Doors to Opportunity
Oct. 13, 2009

Discover 'The Key of Life' and Open Doors to Opportunity

You'll never look at your life the same way after you hear today's show. Randolph Rogers, author of The Key of Life: A Metaphysical Investigation, takes you on his amazing journey into other dimensions of life, and helps you discover how seeming 'coincidences' are really signposts pointing you towards your life's purpose.
Today's Headlines on the Couch
Oct. 6, 2009

Today's Headlines on the Couch

Dr. Carole analyzes some of today's most intriguing headlines - from Letterman's sexual harassment scandal to doctors in the White House, from Jon & Kate Plus 8 to the latest foiled terrorist plot, and more.
Confessions of a Teacher: Sexual Predators in the Classroom
Sept. 29, 2009

Confessions of a Teacher: Sexual Predators in the Classroom

Kids went back to school this month, but, today's guest tells us they're doing a lot more than reading, 'riting, and 'rithmetic. As a high school teacher, he's seen it all: girls trying to seduce him to get good grades, drug deals, rapes, violence, even sex in class. Reg Jensen, author of Confessions of a Teacher, will reveal what goes on, why it's causing our nation to crumble, and what we can do about it.
Sex, Drugs and SAT's
Sept. 22, 2009

Sex, Drugs and SAT's

Hannah Friedman, author of Everything Sucks: Losing My Mind and Finding Myself in a High School Quest for Cool, takes us on a roller- coaster ride of trying to fit in amid an MTV and Gossip Girl obsessed culture. Find out how she survived a surreal childhood, boarding school, psychedelic tour bus, arrest, eating disorder, and an Ivy League disaster.
Mary Jo Buttafuoco on the Couch
Sept. 15, 2009

Mary Jo Buttafuoco on the Couch

Today's guest, Mary Jo Buttafuoco, tells the true story behind the headlines that announced she was shot in the head by her husband's teenage mistress, the Long Island Lolita. Mary Jo, author of Getting It Through My Thick Skull: Why I Stayed, What I Learned and What Millions of People Involved with Sociopaths Need to Know, inspires us with her comeback.
Are You a Have or a Have Not?
Sept. 8, 2009

Are You a Have or a Have Not?

Wealth is not about money. The 'richest' people in the world are those who devote themselves to helping others. Today's guest, Larry Jones, the Founder of Feed The Children, and author of I Lost My Ball and Found My Life, and other books, will inspire you with his story to discover just how 'rich' you can become.
Music Soothes the Savage Breast
Sept. 1, 2009

Music Soothes the Savage Breast

Amidst the ruckus of today's news and our busy lives, we rarely stop to smell the roses or to listen to sweet music. Today's guests, Musica Angelica manager Laura Spino, KUSC Classical Host Charles Andrews, and National Association of Music Merchants' Scott Robertson, illuminate the importance of keeping music alive, in our schools and in our hearts.
The REAL Scoop Behind Obama's Health Care Plans – Special Encore Presentation!
Aug. 25, 2009

The REAL Scoop Behind Obama's Health Care Plans – Special Encore Presentation!

Like sands in the hourglass, there go the days of our lives! If government decides your medical future, you can kiss your health good-bye. Wake up before it's too late. Find out the real scoop from today's guests, Mark Kellen, M.D., President, George Watson, M.D., President Elect, and Kathryn Serkes, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons.
Mommy Doesn't Drink Here Anymore
Aug. 18, 2009

Mommy Doesn't Drink Here Anymore

The recent tragic car crash, caused by a mother high on alcohol and marijuana, highlights the growing problem of alcoholism and DUI's in mothers. Today's guest, Rachael Brownell, author of Mommy Doesn't Drink Here Anymore: Getting through the First Year of Sobriety, shares her personal journal of motherhood, cocktails and recovery.
Is Your Mate Cheating?
Aug. 11, 2009

Is Your Mate Cheating?

From politicians to Jon and Kate, everyone seems to be 'doing it'. Cheating, that is. Today's guest, Danine Manette, is a private investigator and author of Ultimate Betrayal: Recognizing, Uncovering and Dealing with Infidelity.
The REAL Scoop Behind Obama's Health Care Plans
Aug. 4, 2009

The REAL Scoop Behind Obama's Health Care Plans

Like sands in the hourglass, there go the days of our lives! If government decides your medical future, you can kiss your health good-bye. Wake up before it's too late. Find out the real scoop from today's guests, Mark Kellen, M.D., President, George Watson, M.D., President Elect, and Kathryn Serkes, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons.
If It Bleeds, It Leads
July 28, 2009

If It Bleeds, It Leads

Think the barrage of violent news has no effect on young people? Think again. As a teen, David Foys became obsessed with the relentless coverage of a little girl's rape and murder, to the point of believing he was responsible. Now all grown up, with a degree in criminal justice, he's turned his diary of teenage angst into a book: Essential Innocence, and lets us peek inside his troubled mind.
Mean Girls, Meaner Women
July 21, 2009

Mean Girls, Meaner Women

Why are little girls mean to each other, and even meaner when they grow up? What causes the fur to fly and the claws to come out? Today's guests, Drs. Joan Rosenberg and Erika Holiday, are psychologists and authors of Mean Girls, Meaner Women: Understanding Why Women Backstab, Betray and Trash-Talk Each Other and How to Heal.
Slice of a Cabbie's Life
July 14, 2009

Slice of a Cabbie's Life

Ever wonder what it's like to be a big city cab driver picking up night crawlers, never knowing whether they will entertain you, attack and rob you, or try to pick you up for a one-night stand? Today's guest, Larry Sager, author of No Guns, No Knives, No Personal Checks: The Tales of a San Francisco Cab Driver, will take you along for the ride.
Slippery Slope of Socialism
July 7, 2009

Slippery Slope of Socialism

Though the world has stopped for Michael Jackson's memorial, there are more important issues to focus on, like the dangers of America becoming a socialist nation - especially in regard to healthcare. Today's guest, Jason Marsh, author of Surviving Euphoria: Selected Writings on Politics, Travel and Life in Europe, warns us with his first-hand experiences of creeping socialism in Europe.
Michael Jackson on the Couch
June 30, 2009

Michael Jackson on the Couch

Dr. Carole analyzes the tragic life and death of Michael Jackson. As the consultant to Michael's classic biography, and the first one to file a Complaint with Child Protective Services, Dr. Carole will take you behind the scenes and share his-story.
Fathers... from Jon Gosselin to our Own
June 23, 2009

Fathers... from Jon Gosselin to our Own

What better time to examine our relationship to fathers - from celeb dads to our own - than in the aftermath of Father's Day? The power they have to cause happiness or heartbreak has long been underestimated. Today's guest, Kate Kelly, Managing Editor of American Baby, walks us through the 5 types of dads - from Mr. Type A to the Clueless Wonder.
How to Survive the Swine Flu Pandemic By Not Panicking – Special Encore Presentation!
June 16, 2009

How to Survive the Swine Flu Pandemic By Not Panicking – Special Encore Presentation!

The secret to surviving swine flu is to stay calm, while those around you are making 'pigs' of themselves by pigging out on fear. Dr. Carole will explain how panic makes you more vulnerable and will share tips on how to stay healthy physically and psychologically. Joan Nichols, Ph.D., researcher and associate director of the Galveston National Laboratory will unravel the mystery of the swine flu virus and Lissa Rankin, M.D., will talk about the zen of swine flu and what it's like to be a doctor ...
Reality Shows on the Couch
June 9, 2009

Reality Shows on the Couch

Dr. Carole analyzes the latest news of reality shows - Susan Boyle's fragile comeback, and tragedies that preceded her: suicides, homicides, and former guests now living in quiet desperation.