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Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson

Kara Mayer Robinson

The most intimate, real talks you"ll find with celebrities. From therapist to celebrity whisperer, Kara Mayer Robinson gets to the goods and brings out the REAL in everyone. You"ll instantly feel the connection and know the real person behind the fame. Sure, they"re famous, but with Kara, they"re real. You"ll feel like you"re hanging out with best friends or eavesdropping on a therapy session. Join us! New episodes weekly.

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01:14:09

Michael Imperioli - our 2nd talk

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/08/11

This is a Really Famous classic episode: Michael Imperioli Returns. It's Michael's 2nd (of 3) times on the show. Catch our other podcast talks (episodes #1, #2 and #3): https://reallyfamouspodcast.com/now/michael-imperioli Catch us on YouTube: Live show (episode #3) Part 1 https://youtu.be/uflA0Bh8Ks8 Part 2 https://youtu.be/UP3NtU5A2nI2/26/20 Part 3 https://youtu.be/2XeRnf3IONs The Sopranos Q&A (episode #1 bonus that helped kick off my YouTube channel): https://youtu.be/xBRlpJl38kw Michael

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01:34:46

Talia Shire

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/08/03

Talia Shire is an icon. Well, you know. I mean, she's Connie Corleone in all The Godfather films. And she's Adrian, as in 'Yo, Adrian!' in all the Rocky films. Now she's in a new movie, Working Man, which you can catch now on demand or DVD. In this episode, you'll witness Talia and me forming a little friendship. And you'll hear her wisdom and behind-the-scenes stories about: The Godfather Francis Ford Coppola Marlon Brando John Cazale Jimmy Caan Kay's abortion The fight between Carlo and Sonny

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57:45

Todd Bridges

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/07/27

Todd Bridges has been through the ringer. But he's come out OK. I won't bury the lead: He has 29 years clean and sober. We get into that, and I found out the hard way why he bristles at interviews. You'll hear about: Where he is now Who he is now What he went up against Why he's media-averse His new HBO documentary, Showbiz Kids Diff'rent Strokes What you talkin about, Willis? Little House on the Prairie Roots Scott Baio Fame Black Lives Matter racism being targeted by the police emotional damage

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01:09:38

Jeremy Wade is back!

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/07/14

Discovery Channel TV host Jeremy Wade (Mysteries of the Deep, River Monsters, Mighty Rivers) and I catch up on Zoom. He's at home in the UK. I'm at home in the US. We talk: behind-the-scenes of his TV shows what he's up to now his new show, Mysteries of the Deep, on the Discovery Channel travel the pandemic working remotely his family being an introvert his TV persona and his true self how he's evolved his personality loss moving on the meaning of life social media how he feels about his fans how

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01:17:49

Diane Guerrero

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/07/06

Diane Guerrero (Orange Is the New Black, Jane the Virgin, Superior Donuts) is multi-layered and super impressive. She has a MAJOR story. Her parents emigrated to the US from Colombia before she was born and when she was 14, they were deported. I won't tell you the whole story; Diane will. Her experiences led her to be an impactful activist for immigrant rights and social equality. We talk about all of it. Join us to hear about: Her childhood Fear, insecurity, anxiety and truth The LatinX experience

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01:03:08

Dennis Quaid

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/06/26

Actor Dennis Quaid (The Right Stuff, The Rookie, The Parent Trap, Far From Heaven, A Dog's Purpose) and I catch up on Zoom. He has a new podcast called The Dennissance. Catch it now! We talk: Interviewing and interrupting Podcasting His new podcast, The Dennissance Press junkets Publicists What he doesn't like to be asked about Getting personal Optimism His career ups and downs His life ups and downs Being guarded His recent engagement and upcoming wedding Being married to, and in the spotlight

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01:33:24

Lillo Brancato

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/06/16

Lillo Brancato (A Bronx Tale, The Sopranos, 5th Borough) opens up (I mean REALLY opens up) about his movies, Chazz Palminteri, Robert De Niro, The Sopranos, drugs, alcohol, wasted talent, his trial, prison, and his conscious and continuous effort to learn from his mistakes and do the right thing, by himself and others. It's major. Lillo and I talk about: A Bronx Tale The Sopranos His new film, 5th Borough (get it now on demand - check your local cable or digital provider) The documentary about

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51:01

Tara Reid

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/06/11

Actress Tara Reid (The Big Lebowski, American Pie, 5th Borough) answers my questions and explains why she's not who you think she is. PLUS! You get a sneak peek of the next episode with actor Lillo Brancato (A Bronx Tale, The Sopranos). We talk: Her party girl reputation Her new movie with Steve Stanulis, 5th Borough Losing her mom and dad, who died recently Her childhood Getting her first movie Moving to California with her aunt Emotional ups and downs Her movies The Hollywood roller coaster Ups

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01:07:01

Tony Goldwyn classic

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/05/27

Tony Goldwyn (actor, director, writer, who you may know as President Fitz Grant on Scandal or Patrick Swayze's so-called friend on Ghost) is super authentic, honest + deep. Listen in and you'll see... You'll hear about: Hollywood, showbiz, lies, smoke and mirrors Tony's Broadway show, Network, with pal Bryan Cranston Anecdotes, childhood stories and tangents of all kinds Wanting to feel more fabulous Survival skills camp An intense confrontation that cured Tony of a certain impulse Acting,

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01:09:24

Tim Daly is back again!

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/05/18

Actor Tim Daly (Madam Secretary, Wings, Superman, Private Practice, Diner) and I catch up on Zoom and get super analytical. We talk: staying at home Tim's sister, Tyne Daly, had coronavirus and he took care of her being an introvert human contact adapting to change getting sober the serenity prayer epiphanies climbing mountains being out of work actor struggles writing a book The Sopranos, Wings, and his Private Practice ending why Madam Secretary was an extremely lucky break, in multiple ways his

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01:22:56

Julian McMahon

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/05/05

Julian McMahon - FBI: Most Wanted, Nip/Tuck, Charmed, Fantastic Four - and I have fun analyzing so many topics, like: Why playing plastic surgeon Christian Troy on Nip/Tuck hit him hard How FX consciously branded itself and became spectacular Michael Chiklis, Glenn Close, The Shield, The Americans, etc. Why he chose a network criminal procedural for his latest acting role Behind-the-scenes of CBS's FBI: Most Wanted Motivations of his alter ego, agent Jess Lacroix Living in New York but not eating

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01:01:28

Steve Zahn.

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/04/28

Steve Zahn (Reality Bites, Friends, That Thing You Do, Sahara, Saving Silverman, Dallas Buyers Club, Suburbia...) is so fun onscreen that he's kinda the best thing about every movie he's in. Or at least every scene. Last spring, Steve was in town for the Brooklyn Film Festival, where his short film, I'm No Holiday, written and directed by his friend and fellow actor Rick Gomez, was screening. So I met him in Williamsburg. We set up the voice recorder. And later, a camera. (You can see him and me do

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57:25

Michael McKean.

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/04/22

I reached into the vault for this talk with MAJOR actor Michael McKean, in celebration of how MAJOR Better Call Saul is this season. Enjoy! Better Call Saul + Best in Show actor Michael McKean sheds light on: why Chuck McGill is "America's sweetheart" insights on Breaking Bad's Walter + Skyler White playing half of "Lenny & Squiggy" on Laverne & Shirley a backstory he created for This Is Spinal Tap what moves him - in real life + onscreen favorite films and actors a lifelong battle with insomnia

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01:00:49

Rhea Seehorn.

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/04/17

Actor Rhea Seehorn plays Kim Wexler on Better Call Saul, the prequel to Breaking Bad that’s having a STELLAR 5th season. And Rhea is FRONT AND CENTER. We met when they had just wrapped season 4. I really enjoyed this talk with Rhea, who you may also know from the show Whitney. We also recorded a fun (and funny) video, which you can catch RIGHT NOW on my YouTube channel (YouTube.com/ReallyFamous), along with a few talks with Patrick Fabian, who plays Howard Hamlin on Better Call Saul. Next week, I

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01:23:01

Patrick Fabian returns!

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/04/13

Patrick Fabian (Better Call Saul, Carol's Second Act, Special, Saved By the Bell) and I jump onto Zoom for a talk about this wild world we're all living in, including the wild world of Tiger King. Patrick and I talk: Better Call Saul (he plays lawyer Howard Hamlin) Bob Odenkirk, Rhea Seehorn, Jonathan Banks, Vince Gilligan, Melissa Bernstein, Peter Gould, Giancarlo Esposito and more Carol's Second Act Kelsey Grammer Tiger King & other TV shows we're watching The future of entertainment, movies & TV

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01:14:47

Costa Ronin

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/04/06

Homeland + The Americans + Once Upon a Time in Hollywood actor Costa Ronin and I jump on Zoom for a talk about his TV shows and his life philosophy. We get into: Homeland (he plays Yevgeny, the Russian intelligence officer deeply entwined with Carrie Mathison, played by Claire Danes) The Americans (he played Oleg Burov, who we all remember!) Once Upon a Time in America & what a genius Quentin Tarantino is Persistence Following your purpose Listening to your heart instead of your brain

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01:06:29

Kim Coles

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/03/31

UPDATE: I'll be running LOTS of extra podcasts for you in the upcoming weeks, because human connection and entertainment are as vital as ever. Subscribe to both the podcast + my YouTube channel, starting now. Comedian, actress and motivational speaker Kim Coles is famous for the comedy sketch show In Living Color and the TV series Living Single. She played Synclaire James, remember? Kim and I first met a few months ago, when we were both invited to sit on a panel about women in media at the

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01:57:38

Cesar Millan

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/03/27

UPDATE: I'm running LOTS of extra podcasts for you now because human connection and entertainment are as vital as ever. Subscribe to both the podcast + my YouTube channel. Today's podcast: In a surprisingly candid and in-depth interview, Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan shares his incredible story of coming to the US from Mexico when he was young, had no money and didn't speak a word of English. He opens up about his family, his dreams and his struggles. It's a Really Famous classic. You'll hear how

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01:25:41

Yul Vazquez in New York City

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/03/23

UPDATE: I'll be running LOTS of extra podcasts for you in the upcoming weeks, because human connection and entertainment are as vital as ever. Subscribe to both the podcast + my YouTube channel, starting now. Today's podcast: Seinfeld lovers, get ready! Yul Vazquez, who played "Bob the Intimidating Gay Guy" in the Soup Nazi, Puerto Rican Day and The Sponge episodes, is here! Sure, he intimidates Kramer and takes Elaine's armoire. But no, he's not intimidating in real life! Yul is currently on the

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48:53

Michael Rapaport

Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson ·

2020/03/16

"I'm an emotional person," says actor/comedian Michael Rapaport. If you've seen him on TV and movies - Friends, Black-ish, Louie, Atypical, Mighty Aphrodite - you may know this. Michael stopped by the studio in 2018 and revealed all sorts of reasons he gets emotional. It's a classic #ReallyFamous episode. Listen in - and buckle up! - for his thoughts on acting, sports, teenage boys, divorce, therapy and more. Warning: Michael's not a clean-language kind of guy. # BONUS GOODIES: Get notified when

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