Dr. Carole's Couch

Dr. Carole examines the disturbing epidemic of creepy clowns, which is threatening to make Halloween a nightmare. Today's guest, Randy Christensen, is the President of the World Clown Association. He shares his poignant story of what made him become a clown, and clarifies what's in the heart of a real clown, compared to those who don a creepy clown costume to frighten people. He also discusses the...

We grow up believing our social studies teachers, when they tell us that we are all innocent until proven guilty. But, when today's guest, David Merkatz, learned that there was a warrant out for his arrest, he discovered that this isn't always true. In fact, just hours before this interview, David learned that he was still being pursued criminally for some simple promo idea he had used for his loc...

No matter who you plan to vote for, you need to hear this expose of the dangers that threaten the fabric of America: internet hacking and media bias - and ponder how they are hijacking our freedom to choose the next President. As we head toward Election Day, we think we have free choice, but do we really? Today's guests bring some disturbing new trends out of the shadows and shed light on them. Da...

Dr. Carole analyzes the first Presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. She points out the good, the bad and the ugly - as she gets into the heads of the candidates. You may agree with her strong opinions or not, but you will surely be given food for thought.

Although trust in politicians and the media is at an all-time low, we are still being influenced by them whether we like it or not! We need to hone our radar to be able to filter out what is propaganda and what is truth. And today's guest, Ed Brodow, will help us do just that. He's the author of the new book -- In Lies We Trust: How Politicians and the Media Are Deceiving the American Public. Just...

In the aftermath of the memorials for the anniversary of 9-11, comes the story of a widow and her personal aftermath of the tragedy of September 11, 2001. Today's guest, Lisa Luckett, became a widow and a single mother of three children on that tragic day. But, instead of crumbling, she has managed to find a silver lining: 'I have learned that almost all scary, sad or traumatic experiences always...

Anthony Weiner's latest sexting scandal proves that he needs to be on some psychiatrist's couch, so Dr. Carole puts him on hers today. She analyzes how his early childhood experiences caused him to feel inadequate as a man - and how Huma Abedin's turning him into a househusband emasculated him. Dr. Carole also explains what is making Weiner sabotage himself, and how his latest sexting in bed with...

Though the Olympic Games have begun with all seemingly quiet on the terrorist front... threatening clouds have been gathering. ISIS has been advertising for Portuguese speakers and announcing 'Lone Wolf from anywhere in the world can move to Brazil now.' They even suggest how and where to attack, targeting Americans, British, French and Israeli visitors to Rio. Already about a dozen men have been...

To say former President Bill Clinton is a womanizer, or even a sex addict, is not news. But, you ain't heard nothing yet. Today's guest, Dolly Kyle, was 'Billy's' first and perhaps most enduring love. She recounts her story in her just-released book, Hillary-The Other Woman: A Political Memoir. Dolly met former president Clinton -Billy as she calls him- on a Hot Springs golf course when she was el...

To say former President Bill Clinton is a womanizer, or even a sex addict, is not news. But, you ain't heard nothing yet. Today's guest, Dolly Kyle, was 'Billy's' first and perhaps most enduring love. She recounts her story in her just-released book, Hillary-The Other Woman: A Political Memoir. Dolly met former president Clinton -Billy as she calls him- on a Hot Springs golf course when she was el...

Today's show puts the Democratic National Convention on Dr. Carole's Couch and analyzes what has been happening thus far and why. Today's guest is Ken Timmerman, a nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize and author of the newly released book, Deception: The Making of the Youtube Video Hillary and Obama Blamed for Benghazi. Mr. Timmerman, who has done a painstaking analysis of the historical event and th...

It's a tsunami: every day there is news about cops killing blacks and blacks killing cops. Where will it end? Although some cops are too trigger happy, and shoot to kill instead of using the least force possible, most put their lives on the line every day to protect us. Black Lives Matter has become a terrorist organization - causing more havoc in the streets these days than 'real' terrorists. Tod...

With the Olympics less than one month away, we're witnessing a countdown to chaos! Yet, neither the International Olympics Committee, nor the World Health Organization, nor the U.S. or other countries are taking a stand to demand a postponement or switch to another venue. As if Zika isn't enough reason to stay home, there's political unrest, violent crime, polluted waters, financial disaster, even...

There are always more than enough headlines in our ever-crazier world for Dr. Carole to put on her couch, as she creates an oasis of sanity for you. Tune in to hear her laud the Brits for voting for Brexit to avoid being trampled by uncivilized immigrants who have ridden a Trojan horse carrying terrorists into Europe. She warns you to boycott Rio and ask the IOC to move or delay the Olympics becau...

At a time when both genocide and crimes against humanity are occurring at a breakneck pace, today's guest, British author Philippe Sands, has just released a timely book that traces the origins of these concepts. The origins of his book, East West Street: On the Origins of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, has its own origins in his desire to know his family's roots and unravel its secrets....

Prince's death is still shrouded in mystery. It has been attributed to an accidental overdose of Fentanyl, an opioid. But, where these pills came from is still under investigation. Did he get them illegally, or did doctors prescribe them, and if so, who? Is this yet another celebrity death caused by doctors treating them like 'special patients' and not doing the right thing because they didn't wan...

A tragedy occurred at the Cincinnati Zoo, when Harambe, an endangered species of gorilla, lost his life because a little boy's mother was negligent. A 3-year-old boy told his mom he wanted to go play with the gorillas. She told him, No, but then turned and attended to her other children. Meanwhile, her son continued his plan to play with Harambe and fell into the moat. Though video of Harambe show...

Former President Bill Clinton seems exhausted on the campaign trail, as he goes after every last vote for Hillary. Is he trying to repay her for all the times she looked the other way when he sexually misbehaved? Indeed, there are those who say she was actually an enabler for his sexual addiction, that started way before the Monica Lewinsky scandal. Now some of these prior sexcapades are coming ho...

Why is the film Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe causing such a media frenzy? Why was it banned from the Tribeca Film Festival? Could it be because what it has uncovered is so threatening to people who want to hide the truth? Today's show is 'Vaxxed Uncensored'. Guest, Karen Kain, who appears in the film, is the mother of Lorrin, a healthy baby until a vaccine caused seizures and turned her in...

In honor of Mental Health month, today's show brings stigma out of the closet. Here to do just that are three guests who are about to start an Icebreaker Run across America. Chris Martin, Pam Rickard and Charlie Engle, are on the team of people in recovery from mental health issues, who will begin a 3,100-mile journey in order to shine a bright light on the power and possibilities of recovery from...

As we are increasingly driven to distraction in our technology driven world, it gets harder to keep our thoughts straight, no less find time and space for profound thoughts and meditation. Yet today's guest, James Kingsland, author of Siddhartha's Brain: Unlocking the Ancient Science of Enlightenment, explains why it has never been more important - from slowing aging to keeping us sane. Kingsland...

The race to be president just got more surreal. Today's headlines range from the arrest of ice-cream kings, Ben and Jerry, for protesting in Washington, to the latest tempest in a teapot the media are exploiting to try to stop Trump. But, beyond daily wild speculation, the race to the presidency won't be over 'til the fat lady sings, so we're heading for the wildest days yet: the conventions and p...

We'd all agree that hospitals can be scary places - from superbugs to surgery suites. But, did you know that some of them may also be haunted? It makes sense, since hospitals are at the vortex between life and death, the place where people enter and leave this world. Today's guest, Richard Estep, is a well-respected paranormal investigator and author of several books based upon his research. His l...

Today's guest, Candace Heather, has just released her shocking memoir, The Suicide Gene: One slave, two masters. A memoir of survival and hope. The Suicide Gene is the brutally honest account of one woman's desperate plight to escape the nightmare of her extreme food addiction only to be kept as a virtual slave for 23 years by the psychotherapist who had saved her life. It describes the shame, gui...

The latest terrorist tragedy in Europe struck in Belgium today. ISIS has claimed responsibility and this is undoubtedly retribution for the recent capture of Abdesalem and their way to prove they're still a threat. We are speaking with today's guest, Dr. Colleen Rohowsky, CIV, OSD/DoDEA-Europe, live from Germany, where she is an official with the American Office of the Secretary of Defense/Departm...