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The Karel Cast

This is the podcast of the outrageous Karel, entertainer and nationally syndicated talk show host/author. Openly gay, straight to the point, this is a bottom line no-holds-barred hysterical journey through American life.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-karel-cast--1368295/support.

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Why Democrats Keep Losing in the 21st Century | Karel...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/07/07

Why Democrats Keep Losing in the 21st Century | Karel Cast Ep. 25-92Democrats are stuck in the past. MAGA is driving the future.The Democratic Party keeps trying to connect with voters and values from decades ago — but that world is gone. Meanwhile, MAGA is pushing a dangerous, authoritarian nostalgia that’s reshaping politics as we know it.🎯 The result? Democrats are outmatched, outdated, and out of touch.They cling to civility, bipartisanship, and norms that no longer exist — while the GOP plays

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31:00

🇺🇸 Are There Too Many Holidays in the USA? Or Not...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/07/03

🇺🇸 Are There Too Many Holidays in the USA? Or Not Enough? | Karel Cast Ep. 25-91Donald Trump recently said there are “too many holidays” in the U.S. and they’re bad for the economy. But let’s get real—this from a guy who’s spent millions golfing.The truth? Americans take fewer holidays than almost any other developed country.Why don’t we value rest, mental health, and time off like other nations do?Is it rising costs? Hotel rates, food prices, even parking fees (👀 $100 in Lake Tahoe!) are pushing

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31:05

🎆 There’s Nothing to Celebrate This July 4th | Karel...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/07/02

🎆 There’s Nothing to Celebrate This July 4th | Karel Cast Ep. 25-90Today marks the real Independence Day — July 2, 1776 — when America voted to declare freedom. But 249 years later, what are we really celebrating?🇺🇸 As Donald Trump pushes policies that gut social programs, skyrocket the deficit, and unleash masked forces on our streets…🇺🇸 As billionaires walk free while Americans suffer…🇺🇸 As our democracy teeters on the edge of dictatorship…The truth is, there’s nothing to celebrate. We

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30:52

Tourists & Students: U.S. Border Agents Are Watching...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/07/01

Tourists & Students: U.S. Border Agents Are Watching Your Social Media | Karel Cast Ep. 25-89📺 YouTube Description (SEO-Optimized):🚨 If you’re planning to travel to the U.S., Big Brother is watching. Ireland’s National Student Council is warning students and tourists that U.S. customs agents are now scanning social media for “anti-American” or “anti-Semitic” content — and it could get you denied entry. Who decides what qualifies? What happened to free speech?Meanwhile, American democracy

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30:59

Billionaires Gained $2 Trillion—And We Still Don’t...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/30

Billionaires Gained $2 Trillion—And We Still Don’t Get It | Karel Cast Ep. 25-88YesterdayBillionaires Gained $2 Trillion—And We Still Don’t Get It | Karel Cast Ep. 25-88⸻🎙️ YouTube Description (Optimized):We hear these jaw-dropping numbers daily:💰 $256 billion for Bezos💰 $356 billion for Musk💍 A $56 million wedding📈 3,028 billionaires gained $2 trillion in wealth last yearAnd we say: “Wow, that’s a lot.”But we don’t really understand what it means — or what it costs the rest of us.Our brains

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31:03

🌈 56 Years of Pride: Are We Really Any Further? |...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/26

🌈 56 Years of Pride: Are We Really Any Further? | Karel Cast Ep. 25‑87⸻Description:🔥 June 29, 1969 — the spark that ignited a movement. The Stonewall Uprising was our Fort Sumter, our beginning. Now, 56 years later… we ask: What has truly changed?In this episode of The Karel Cast, Karel dives into:• 🌈 Why it’s called Pride — and whether being LGBTQ+ still requires courage• 🏳️‍🌈 The erosion of progress: Republicans targeting gay marriage again• 💥 The power of visibility vs the reality of

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31:04

📢 PROOF Congress REFUSES To Do Their Job | Karel Cast...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/25

📢 PROOF Congress REFUSES To Do Their Job | Karel Cast Ep. 25-86Description:🚨 Congress had one job — and they blew it.In this explosive episode of The Karel Cast, Karel breaks down how over 129 Democrats joined Republicans to block articles of impeachment against Donald Trump, despite his blatant violations of the law — including launching unauthorized military strikes on Iran.Only 69 brave lawmakers (including AOC and Bernie Sanders) stood up and said “enough.” So what does this say about

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31:04

Is America Beating the Empathy Out of Us? | Karel...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/24

Is America Beating the Empathy Out of Us? | Karel Cast Ep. 25-25Description:Trump announces a ceasefire that lasts just 12 minutes and then unleashes a profanity-laced rant—why don’t I care? Another promise broken by Trump and his loyalists—why doesn’t it faze me? LGBTQ suicide prevention services are defunded—this should devastate me… but it doesn’t stick. And when record-breaking heat slams the U.S., I don’t even blink.From absurd headlines to real tragedies, I’m asking the big question: Is

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31:00

🚨 An Illegitimate President Just Started an Illegal...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/23

🚨 An Illegitimate President Just Started an Illegal War | Karel Cast Ep. 25-84This weekend, Donald Trump launched airstrikes against a nation that hasn’t attacked us, hasn’t threatened us, and reportedly has no nuclear capabilities — all without congressional approval, UN support, or public discussion.🇺🇸 Why? To continue acting as Israel’s proxy, spending $250 million of our taxpayer money to escalate a war no one asked for — and no one fully understands.And yet, the media barely flinched. No

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30:59

💊 America’s Obsession With Quick Fixes Is Killing Us...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/19

💊 America’s Obsession With Quick Fixes Is Killing Us | Karel Cast Ep. 25-83Why do Americans want pills instead of accountability?From PrEP therapy to weight-loss injections, we’ve become a culture obsessed with instant results and zero responsibility. Safe sex? Too much work. Exercise? Forget it. We want a pharmaceutical solution for everything — even when lifestyle changes could actually solve the problem.But it doesn’t stop with health.⚠️ Is the Iran conflict just a distraction from what’s

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31:00

📺 Commercials Reveal Everything Broken in Our Society...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/18

📺 Commercials Reveal Everything Broken in Our Society | Karel Cast Ep. 25-82Ever sit through streaming commercials and feel something’s… off?From fast food pushed at midnight to Big Pharma pitching miracle pills with deadly side effects, today’s ads say more about our society than the shows themselves.Why are we bombarded with:• 🍔 Food we shouldn’t eat• 💊 Drugs with horrific side effects• 🎬 Movies with recycled plots and hollow messages• 🚗 Cars we can’t afford but are told we need?Advertising

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30:59

🌍 Why the World Feels Like It’s Falling Apart | Karel...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/17

🌍 Why the World Feels Like It’s Falling Apart | Karel Cast Ep. 25-81Genocide in Gaza. War in Ukraine. Trump’s relentless assault on immigrants, women, and the LGBTQ+ community. Climate collapse accelerating. Sky-high food prices. Corporate bigotry from brands like Target, the Dodgers, and Home Depot.It feels like the world is unraveling—but why?Why do the same crises keep coming back, generation after generation, with no real solutions?In this powerful episode of The Karel Cast, we break down the

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31:00

🔥 War & Protest Explode Across the Globe | Karel Cast...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/16

🔥 War & Protest Explode Across the Globe | Karel Cast Ep. 25-80A full-scale war between Israel and Iran has erupted, escalating the Middle East crisis to new and dangerous levels. Is this a necessary defense or Netanyahu’s strategy to erase all opposition? And is Gaza now completely forgotten as aid stalls and the world watches elsewhere?Meanwhile, across the U.S., millions march in “No Kings” rallies, demanding a return to community, equality, and justice. But will these protests move the

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30:58

🚨 War With Iran? LA ICE Raids Distract From Dangerous...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/12

🚨 War With Iran? LA ICE Raids Distract From Dangerous Moves | Karel Cast Ep. 25-79As all eyes lock on Los Angeles and the chaos surrounding ICE raids, something far more dangerous brews behind the scenes. The U.S. is quietly evacuating embassies in Iran — a classic signal that conflict may be imminent. Are we watching a modern Wag the Dog scenario play out while the media diverts our attention?Also in this episode:✈️ A chilling air disaster kills 243 — but one person survives. Is it fate…or

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30:59

🔴 Trump’s Real Plan for Power EXPOSED | Karel Cast...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/11

🔴 Trump’s Real Plan for Power EXPOSED | Karel Cast Ep. 25-78Donald Trump isn’t focused on fixing immigration — he had four years to do that and did nothing. So what is his endgame? It’s all about one thing: Power.In this episode, I lay out exactly how Trump plans to hold onto power — and why we should all be paying attention.PLUS: Is it wrong to focus on joy and positivity in a world filled with political chaos and daily trauma? We explore the idea of choosing happiness without becoming blind to

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31:41

Gavin vs Trump: Why Newsom Stands Alone Against MAGA...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/10

Gavin vs Trump: Why Newsom Stands Alone Against MAGA Madness | Karel Cast 25-78Description:Why is Gavin Newsom the only one standing up to Trump and the MAGA machine? Today, House Speaker Mike Johnson invoked a vile image—saying Newsom should be “tarred and feathered,” a punishment once used on runaway slaves. The attack is more than words—it’s a dangerous escalation.As Trump’s authoritarian grip tightens, where is the resistance? Why does it feel like Newsom is fighting alone while the rest of the

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31:30

Trump Wages War With California Uses Troops As...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/09

Trump Wages War With California Uses Troops As Personal Army | Karel Cast 25-77Donald Trump has activated the National Guard under a rarely-used Title X order—and he’s sending them into California, targeting Governor Newsom in what many are calling a personal war disguised as immigration enforcement. This alarming move mirrors the darkest chapters of history, echoing tactics used in 1930s Germany.Is this the beginning of a constitutional crisis? Is Trump creating his own private army to cement power

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🇺🇸 Does America Have Just 1,251 Days Left? | Karel...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/05

🇺🇸 Does America Have Just 1,251 Days Left? | Karel Cast Ep. 25-76It’s been 209 days since Donald Trump returned to power — and with 1,251 days left in his term, America faces a crisis like never before. From LGBTQ+ hatred and xenophobic travel bans to attacks on reproductive rights and democracy itself, this presidency feels like an unrelenting nightmare. Can our nation survive the next 1,251 days?In today’s Karel Cast, we break down the damage already done — and what’s at stake if we don’t stand

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31:00

🚨 Trump vs Pride: Why the Politics of Hate Is...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/04

🚨 Trump vs Pride: Why the Politics of Hate Is Escalating | Karel Cast Ep. 25-75 🌈IIn this powerful episode of the Karel Cast, we break down the GOP’s growing war on LGBTQ rights and visibility. Trump’s administration just erased Harvey Milk’s name from a Navy ship — during Pride Month — and declared June as “Title IX Month” instead, twisting the law to target trans rights.This isn’t new — the GOP has a long, shameful history of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric. But we won’t be erased. They can cancel a month,

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31:00

Why So Many Americans Feel Helpless — And How to...

The Karel Cast ·

2025/06/03

Why So Many Americans Feel Helpless — And How to Break Free | Karel Cast Ep. 25-74⸻Description:Do you ever feel like nothing you do matters? Climate change, skyrocketing prices, broken politics — and yet the most common reaction is: “What can I even do?” You’re not alone — helplessness is becoming America’s national mood.In this bold episode of the Karel Cast, we dig into:• Why that feeling of helplessness is more than just personal — it’s systemic.• How it creeps into your identity without you

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