Really Famous with Kara Mayer Robinson

This is a Really Famous classic. I'm re-sharing it because it's the kind of talk a lot of us need right now.

Daisy Fuentes inspires me – and I think will inspire you. I love her perspective, approach…

Matt Fraser (Meet the Frasers) and I talk JUST DAYS BEFORE the world shut down.

And it doesn't matter if you believe in psychics or not: Matt's story and psychology and attitude is fascinating. So in…

Today Christopher Knight, aka Peter Brady from The Brady Bunch, is back on the show.

We catch up via Zoom and talk:

• A Very Brady Renovation
• HGTV
• If the Brady kids are still friends in real life
• Fame
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Melora Hardin plays Jan on The Office. Yes, Jan Levinson, Michael's boss/lover/roommate.

I have a great time asking her all about The Office.

We also talk about her other roles, in The Bold Type, Tra…

Louie Anderson moves me. When I watch him play Christine Baskets on the FX series Baskets, I literally put my hand to my heart. The humanity he conveys is almost too much. It's beautiful.

And he move…

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.co…

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, …

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.

Y…

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 …

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 b…

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:

• Interv…

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, …

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 B…

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.…

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 t…

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 consc…

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 le…

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 …

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 re…

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.

Pa…