Episodes

Being dumped can send us into a tailspin from which we forever struggle to recover, or become bitter and refuse to love again. But for today's guest, Lisa Steadman, being dumped turned out to be the best thing that ever happened! She turned her tears into triumph, with her new book: It's a BREAKUP not a BREAKDOWN. A multiple breakup survivor, she'll help you avoid the pitfalls - and go from pity party to sitting pretty!

Is Paris simply a spoiled brat? the result of a fame-starved mom living vicariously through her daughter? a victim of Los Angeles politics? a scofflaw? the by-product of a star-struck psychiatrist? a misunderstood out of control young woman having a meltdown? Or all of the above? Dr. Carole analyzes this complex case which has become a nightmare for everyone... and explains why we care.

Though Don Imus was fired for calling young women, nappy-headed hos, today's guest purposely titled his book Capitalist Nigger: The Road to Success. He wanted to created an outcry, in order to get the black community to wake up and do something, instead of whining. But this is just the beginning. Hear Dr. Chika Onyeani, a Nigerian-born scholar, statesman and editor of the African Sun Times.

Anti-depressants? Psychiatrists or other doctors? Psychiatric hospitals? Parents? Society? The media? Terrorists? Ourselves? The tragic story of Richard Matthew Burne, who was able to walk out of a mental hospital and hang himself from a nearby tree, though he'd gone there for help with his suicidal thoughts, illustrates some of the problems. His sister, Denise Burne Fein, founder of Break the Silence, and renowned suicide attorney, Skip Simpson, are today's guests.

Dr. Carole puts on her Forensic Psychiatrist's hat this week and analyzes what went wrong in the mind of Seung Hui Cho, the student whose psyche and guns 'exploded' in tragedy at Virginia Tech. This is a story that cannot be simplified into brief sound-bites. And, as violence and media make strange bedfellows, Dr. Carole will talk with Dr. Nicole Tartaglia, about the controversy surrounding CSI's stereotyping of XXY as the Criminal Chromosome.

The Phil Spector trial causes us to wonder, once again: does fame buy you freedom? Dr. Carole's guests are two attorneys who should know. Eric Dubin won a $30 million dollar jury verdict in the wrongful death lawsuit against Robert Blake. And Brian Oxman has represented Michael Jackson and other celebs from actresses to astronauts. What do Mr. Dubin, Mr. Oxman and Dr. Carole have in common? They all have essays in Larry King's latest book, Beyond A Reasonable Doubt.

Just when you'd thought you'd heard it all, Anna Nicole's sister, Donna Hogan, tells the truth behind the headlines. Her new book, Train Wreck: The Life and Death of Anna Nicole Smith, as told to today's guest, Henrietta Tiefenthaler, helps us make sense of Anna's out-of-control life. Ms. Tiefenthaler, editor and producer for Phoenix Books and Audio, takes us from Anna's childhood abuse to her love for J. Howard Marshall to the questionable autopsy report... with no holds barred.

It was a travesty when settlers bought Manhattan from the American Indians for only $24. Though the price of real estate has gone up, it is no less a travesty today when Muslims are buying American land and trying to force their neighbors to leave their family homesteads, so that the Muslims can have more room to build a mosque. You think it couldn't happen here? Just ask Craig Baker of Texas, who has resorted to racing pigs, as part of his campaign to take a stand for property rights and Americ...

Amidst the craziness of the 21st century, we often lose our way and let our dreams get washed away. Today's guest, D.J. Eagle Bear Vanas, author of The Tiny Warrior: A Path to Personal Discovery and Achievement, brings us Native American stories and wisdom to remind us that we still posses sacred gifts of mind and spirit. You will be taken on a journey, uplifted and renewed as you find your path towards saving your 'village' and yourself.

Is your money supporting terrorism? Don't be too quick to say, No. Frank Gaffney, President of the Center for Security Policy, will explain how your everyday financial decisions may be inadvertently supporting terrorists - and how you can help win the war on terror by taking control over your money!

You don't have to be Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez to be caught in the crossfire of politics at work! And it doesn't matter whether you're a Republican or Democrat. You just have to work with at least one other person! Hear how to tread this minefield successfully from my guests, top Los Angeles attorneys Robert Bekken and Bradley Gage. Their vast experience in employment law will help you avoid falling off the ladder of success!

Discover how to be a winner - whether by luck or labor. If your Plan A is to win the lottery, Gail Howard will tell you how. And jackpot winners Mitchell Drummond, Willie and Juanita Richie, will tell you how it changed their lives. But whether or not you play for a jackpot, you need a Plan B. That's where Peggy Pattison, author of Your Power Formula to Success, comes in to tell you how to make your own luck!

Today's guests discuss their take on this thorny issue. John Ubaldi, the Director of Communications for Move America Forward, also invites listeners to join them on this week's cross-country caravan to show support for our troops. Brian Hampton and John Tong, leaders of Circle of Friends for American Veterans, an organization that provides help for homeless veterans, present their perspective.

Why are we so obsessed with celebs? After Dr. Carole explains it all, she goes on to feed your obsession with some behind the scenes revelations and her insightful psychological analyses. Listen in - and you'll be the one at the water cooler who has real the scoop!

It's not enough to take how-to courses on how to enrich your life with abundance - beyond financial wealth. You have to find the courage within to take action. Today's guest, Dr. Paul Maguire, a self-made success story, will reveal the secrets that work for him - and will work for you!

Don't cry over spilt Valentines! Listen to Dr. Carole as she brings you advice for the lovelorn and a love story that is literally 'out of this world'! Her guests, Dennis Jackson and Alice Best, authors of Together Again: Twin Souls Reunite in Love and Life, share their true - and very intimate - story. You will feel renewed hope and new direction on your path towards true love.

Who is Dr. John Demartini and what can he teach you that will enhance your life? He is a part of the story of The Secret, a mind-altering phenomenon that is being passed on from enlightened 'convert' to 'convert' and will soon no longer be a 'secret'. At age six he was told he had a learning disability and would never read, write or communicate. Since then, he has been driven to become an international speaker and author on a mission to help, heal and inspire. But life isn't always easy as a gur...

It's been called a Missouri Miracle - but Dr. Carole calls it a disgrace! The two kidnapped boys have returned home, but their trauma continues. They are being retraumatized by their parents, prosecutors and the media - all force-feeding them explanations as to why they didn't escape: from threats of violence to Stockholm Syndrome. But what really happened? Could they have wanted to stay with their kidnapper? Dr. Carole tells it like it is.

Imagine yourself as a disabled person in need of a service dog... and a room for the night at a Hilton/Promus Hotel. How would you feel if they closed the doors and said 'no room at the inn' for you and your dog? That's what happened to Aaron Stites, Charles Williams, Jill Exposito, Elizabeth Henderson and many others, according to their lawsuits. You will hear it here first, when Dr. Carole's guests break their silence to tell the inside story, as the key case is about to go to trial.

The Scott Peterson trial is over, but the impact upon the jurors lives on, and is revealed in their new book, “We, The Jury” by Phoenix Books. Join Mike Belmessieri (Juror #4) and Co-authors Frank Swertlow and Lyndon Stambler as they reveal the untold story of the Scott Peterson trial.

Is it possible to win the war on terror while bending over backwards to be politically correct? Not according to Dr. Harvey Kushner, a leading expert on terrorism, consultant to Homeland Security, and author of the Encyclopedia of Terrorism and Holy War on the Home Front. Dr. Kushner urges us to wake up to the real threat before it is too late.

After its premiere in Cannes, The Pet is being released today - with Dr. Carole in a supporting role. Director D. Stevens, and lead actor Pierre du Lat take you behind the scenes of this movie and the shocking global slave trade.

John St. Augustine's new book, “Living an Uncommon Life”, distills a decade of interviews into a roadmap to becoming special in your own life. Your mentors on this road-trip include: Oprah Winfrey, John Denver, Dr. Wayne Dyer and others.

Do you wonder why we haven't won the war on terror yet? It's because our leaders are ill-informed about what makes terrorists tick. Jeffrey Epstein, Founder and President of America's Truth Forum, is on a mission to wake up America. And what he's discovered will astound you!