Episodes

July 22, 2008

WHAT REALLY MAKES A CONFIRMED BACHELOR TICK?

What's wrong with confirmed bachelors, anyway? Do they have sexual identity problems? Are they players or commitment-phobes? Are they afraid of having children? Getting divorced? Sharing their money? And is there any hope of getting them to the altar? Today's guest, Carl Weisman, author of the new book So Why Have You Never Been Married?, shares his story and those of the bachelors he studied.
July 15, 2008

Doctors on Sale: Is Medical Tourism For You?

With the high price of gas, food and medical care, it's tempting to look for bargains everywhere - even when it means traveling halfway around the world for medical treatment. But should you risk your life? Medical tourism is growing more popular each day, though there is a dark side. Hear about the good, the bad and the ugly from today's guest, Paul Gahlinger, M.D., medical school professor and author of The Medical Tourism Travel Guide.
July 8, 2008

Telling America's Secrets: Giving Voice To Veterans

Some Americans wish that veterans could be seen and not heard, preferably not even seen, because it makes them too uncomfortable. But the critically acclaimed Veterans Center for the Performing Arts is changing all this by giving veterans a voice, a stage and an audience. Want to be shocked and inspired? Listen to today's guests – all veterans: Stephan Wolfert, Founding Creator/Director of VCPA, and actors Ranje Delphin and Joey Pate.
July 1, 2008

MYSPACE MURDER

Myspace member, teen Megan Meier, committed suicide after being rejected by her online 'boyfriend', who was actually the malicious mother of one of Megan's friends. Cyber-bully mom, Lori Drew, is now facing federal charges for her mean messages that caused Megan's death. Tina Meier, Megan's mom, takes you behind the headlines to tell you the real and painful story.
June 24, 2008

TEEN BABY BOOM: What's Up with This?

The news is ablaze with babies (well, teens) having babies : from the teen pregnancy pact in a high school to the TV show The Baby Borrowers. Dr. Carole explains what's going on in these pregnant psyches, and is joined by Richard Dudum, author of What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls.
June 17, 2008

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June 3, 2008

How To Follow Your Dream and GET PUBLISHED!

Everyone has a story and the makings of a book inside their heart. What's stopping you from following your dream and getting published? Today's guests will share their experiences at this week's Book Expo America from different perspectives: Publisher Jim Riordan of Seven Locks Press, Literary Agents Ginny Weissman and Ronnie Gramazio of Martin Literary Management, and Sylvia Lieberman, Author of Archibald's Swiss Cheese Mountain.
May 27, 2008

MEN ARE LIKE FISH

Hear what every woman needs to know about catching a man and what every man needs to know before he gets caught. Dating expert Steve Nakamoto, author of Men Are Like Fish, is a former personal development trainer for Tony Robbins and Dale Carnegie. He tells us what it's like to be at the end of the hook, having been both the fish that was thrown back and the big one that got away!
May 20, 2008

PETS and PTSD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder afflicts many returning veterans, but can animals get it, too? Today, we put 'pets on the couch' and analyze them with my guests. Psychologist and researcher, Dr. Lorin Lindner, is the founder of Parrot C.A.R.E. with a sanctuary at the West Los Angeles Veterans Administration Hospital. Tina Salaks is the author of Paw and Order: Dramatic Investigations by an Animal Cop on the Beat.
May 13, 2008

Inside the Ongoing Murder Case Against Jesse James Hollywood

As portrayed in the true-crime movie, Alpha Dog, Jesse James Hollywood is charged with the kidnap and murder of 15-year-old Nicholas Markowitz, allegedly related to a dispute with the boy's older half-brother over drug money. Today's guest, attorney Michael Mehas, was the associate producer of Alpha Dog, starring Justin Timberlake, and is the author of Stolen Boy, a psychological thriller based on this murder, that explores the conflicts of teens which mirror his own experiences.
May 6, 2008

Remember the Holocaust... So It Doesn't Happen Again

In honor of the Days of Remembrance, and as a reminder that those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it, today's guests are both children of holocaust survivors. Doris Wise Montrose, the President of Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors Los Angeles, and S. Hanala Stadner, the author of My Parents Went Through the Holocaust and All I Got Was This Lousy T-shirt, share their poignant stories illustrating the Holocaust's ripple effect.
April 29, 2008

How to Win When Shadowboxing with Identity Thieves

Identity theft doesn't just happen to 'the other guy' anymore, it's become an epidemic. Attorney Mari Frank describes the nightmare she endured as a victim of identity theft and how she rose above it to become an activist and author of From Victim to Victor. Mike Prusinski, VP of Communications of LifeLock, and Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist, will reveal how to lock the barn door before the horse escapes, along with your identity and hard-earned cash.
April 22, 2008

Why Presidential Candidates Should Listen to their Mom

As Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama run neck and neck in today's primary, their fate may be decided by which one listened to their mom. The same holds true for John McCain. Today's guest, Michelle Drake, author of From the Kitchen to the Corner Office: Mom's Wisdom on Leadership, and CEO of The Cove Group, Developing Emerging Leaders, will explain why.
April 1, 2008

The Buzz About the Brain and The Bees

Why care that bees are disappearing at an alarming rate? Because Einstein predicted that when all the bees disappear, mankind will follow. Today's guest, like Dr. Doolittle, 'talks' to killer bees, helping both bees and people cope with chaos. Dr. Terry Winchester is a South African hypnotherapist and author of Only Your Thoughts Can Upset You.
March 25, 2008

How To Take the Journey Your Heart Wants to Travel

Do you wonder why the path to soul-satisfying contentment eludes you? Today's guest, Debbie Ford, has made it her mission to inspire people like you and help them find their way. She is a bestselling author, speaker and coach, whose latest book, Why Good People Do Bad Things: How to Stop Being Your Own Worst Enemy, has been called a tour-de-force.
March 18, 2008

SEX, LIES and THE INTERNET

From former N.Y. Governor Spitzer to single women looking for love... the Internet can be a dangerous dating pool! Online dating expert, Stephany Alexander, will help you avoid the losers and psychos before you become heartbroken or a headline. As the founder of WomanSavers.com and the author of Sex, Lies and the Internet, she has lots of cautionary tales to tell.
March 11, 2008

Your Body: Use It or Lose It

Whether you're a Baby Boomer, pre-Boomer or post-Boomer, you are likely taking your health for granted, and hoping that your stressful life won't take its toll on your body. Today's show is a wake up call with real solutions for all ages. Since health is wealth, Ulla Anneli, R.N., and C. Scott Alsop, authors of A Boomer's Health Guide: It's Now or Never!, will make you 'rich'.
March 4, 2008

From Homeless to Hero: Down and Out in Kansas City

Find out how Richard Tripp, author of Please Underestimate Me, is making a difference. Overcoming enormous personal tragedies, he is emerging as one of the world's most humble heroes. His story will inspire you to make a difference in your town, too.
Feb. 26, 2008

Obama on the Couch!

America's Presidential race has suddenly become a nightmare, with Obama gaining votes right and left. Voters, apparently charmed by his empty and duplicitous rhetoric, are forgetting that change does not always mean for the better. Mainstream media has waited too long to expose his terrorist roots and plans. But, Dr. Harvey Kushner, internationally recognized best-selling author of books on terrorism, including Holy War on the Home Front, will pierce Obama's veil of secrecy.
Feb. 19, 2008

Is the Whole World Going Crazy?

Whether it's a man hacking up a therapist, a school shooting, or your friends losing family members, our planet seems to be getting more intense lately. Today's guest, Esateys, an energy medicine pioneer and author of Help! I'm Trapped In a Body, will explain how the earth has gotten its 'wires crossed' and what you can do to find peace and well-being in these tumultuous times.
Feb. 12, 2008

Step Right Up and Get Life's Golden Ticket Here!

Today's guest, Brendon Burchard, tells the story of how he was blessed with Life's Golden Ticket, a second chance, after barely surviving a dramatic car accident in a third world country. Since then he has dedicated himself to helping others get a second chance by changing the way we envision and strategize to reach success. His book, Life's Golden Ticket, uses a magical amusement park as an allegory that shows us the way to the top.
Feb. 5, 2008

Heads Up and Out of the Sand: It's Time To Protect Your Backyard from Terrorists

While America's at the mall or listening to news about Britney, terrorists are gaining ground each day. It's not just about attacks in Iraq and the homefront, it's about their quietly demanding appeasement - from the abolishment of piggy banks to the installment of foot-baths and prayer in schools. Just back from America's top terrorism conference, Dr. Carole and her guest, Dr. Paul Williams, author of best-selling books on terrorism, including The Day of Islam: The Annihilation of America and t...
Jan. 29, 2008

THE 'SPY' IS FALLING!

Chicken Little has finally gotten it right. The sky - or at least the 'spy' satellite - IS falling. And although it may seem like we're caught up in a science fiction fantasy, scientists tell us that a satellite losing power may soon plunge to earth, scattering toxic debris somewhere. What do we do with this news that makes us wonder, Could it land on top of me? Hear psychological advice from Dr. Carole and the facts from Dr. Jeff Schweitzer, former science advisor to the White House under Presi...
Jan. 22, 2008

Will The Housing Crisis Put You in the Poor-House?

Whether you own a condo or a mansion, or are just a wanna-be home-owner, today's housing crisis is having a ripple effect throughout the world economy... and heading towards your doorstep. Today's guests tell you how to protect yourself. Dean Valeriano, President and Co-Owner of Back Bay Funding & Realty, is nationally recognized as one of the top mortgage loan originators in the country. Paul and Sarah Edwards, authors of Middle-Class Lifeboat: Careers and Life Choices for Navigating in a Chang...