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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.

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Karel Cast Dec 20 One Man Halts Progress For Us All

If I never hear the name Joe Manchin again it will be too soon. Why has no one told him his career is over unless he stops holding up progress for 327 million Americans. Does no one have dirt on him, and if not, why not? Because they don't care in the end, it's not about them. It's only about you, and you are lost in all of it. Plus, I saw @Zola and …. Well, listen in to see. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and webs...

Dec 20, 202131 min

Karel Cast Dec 17 How To Function In The Middle Baby

Karel Cast Dec 17 How To Function In The Middle Baby Karel begins with a gospel song from a movie you’ll never guess, segues in to the predecessor for on of Obama’s favorite movies, and then gets real with the extreme world we live in: on one end, complete government incompetence and gridlock, and a coup that may not be over; on the other, the lives we want and need to be living. And us? In the middle. So, we need to figure out the new normal, because things aren’t going back to anything any tim...

Dec 17, 202132 min

Karel Cast Dec 13 Face It, December Sucks, Plus My Last Chat With Anne Rice

Karel Cast Dec 13 Face It, December Sucks, Plus My Last Chat With Anne Rice The state of our union is…BiPolar. On one hand, most of us feel blessed this time of year for what we do have, a home, food, friends, health…BUT the month really is trying to be the most ridiculous of the year. People like Steve Bronski and Anne Rice are dying, politicians have us crying and the earth is killing us, literally. So, happy, but, not. PLUS my last chat with Anne Rice and her son Christopher, from a few years...

Dec 13, 202152 min

Karel Cast Dec 10 Say What's Really On Your Mind Plus Don't Stop

Karel Cast Dec 10 Say What’s Really On Your Mind Plus Don’t Stop Karel starts a regular show and then realizes he’s lying. What’s really on his mind is the death of friend Steve Bronski of Bronski Beat. He was 61 and Karel had worked with him in the 1990s. So, he decides to stop the show dead and say what’s on his mind about aging, and current events, no holds barred. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and website real...

Dec 10, 202129 min

Karel Cast Wed Dec 8 Cops with Guns Can't Eat, Surge Fatigue, Adele One Percent

Karel Cast Wed Dec 8 Cops with Guns Can’t Eat, Surge Fatigue, Adele 1% Cops in SF asked to leave for being…armed? Covid is surging again, and you’re sick of it. So what to do? Plus, to see Adele in Las Vegas costs how much? So, who is her audience then? The math is amazing. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and website reallykarel.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-karel-cast-...

Dec 09, 202130 min

Karel Cast Dec 6 Printers are trash, Headlines are worse

Karel Cast Dec 6 Printers are trash, Headlines are worse A simple task of printing return address labels turns in to a nightmare and symbolizes our relationship with most technology these days; as in, it doesn't work and we put up with it. Then, we look at the headlines, and they're not great. But, I bottom line them for you and tell you what you really need to know about them. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and we...

Dec 06, 202133 min

Karel Cast Who Grabbed My Berry In Honduras? Plus Manslaughter!

Karel Cast Who Grabbed My Berry In Honduras? Plus Manslaughter! Global climate change and going vegan isn’t just about, well, being vegan. It’s about how those fruits and vegetables got there. Whether carnivore or not, just take five minutes in the kitchen and you’ll see there’s hundreds of thousands of miles of land, air and sea in there. Plus, parents get charged for making sure their kid didn’t mass kill, and, well, ya. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reall...

Dec 03, 202132 min

Karel Cast Covid Working For Its Own Day Plus

Karel Cast Covid Working For Its Own Day Plus It's World AIDS Day and as AIDS is 40, Covid appears to want its own day and is working hard statistically for it. The numbers may shock you. Then, it's the same old f**king story over and over, well, stories, and that focus is killing us. Literally. And True Story on Netflix and fandom, I've met those people. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and website reallykarel.com B...

Dec 02, 202131 min

Karel Cast Omnicron Goes Tick Tick Boom! Plus Did You Bend Your Dream?

Karel Cast Omnicron Goes Tick Tick Boom! Plus Did You Bend Your Dream? Omicron is coming, but what do we know and what should you do? Well, I’ll tell you, as Fauci and Cruz start a cat fight. Plus, Tick Tick Boom is great, but how to gays feel about so much pain being entertainment now? And, in its theme, did you bend your dream to fit the reality you needed, or did you keep it alive as is? And is someone else living their best life at. Your expense? You’d be surprised. Listen wherever you get y...

Nov 30, 202136 min

Karel Cast Let's Be Thankful, Shall We? Plus, What's Your Menu?

Karel Cast Let's Be Thankful, Shall We? Plus, What's Your Menu? Karel Cast Let’s Be Thankful, Shall We? Plus, What’s Your Menu? Why not use the holiday for what it’s for? It’s time to be thankful, because there’s been so much horror in the world. It’s time for even just a week to refocus on the stuff that is going right. We start in Desert Breeze Park and move in to the studio and talk thanks, menus, food, cooking and what to do with the 40 days left in this year. Plus, Rittenhouse, A car plows ...

Nov 22, 202138 min

Karel Cast Free Form Friday Historic First, Austria Shuts Down Much More

Karel Cast Free Form Friday Historic First, Austria Shuts Down Much More I told you Kyle was going to get off, he did. That's horrible. It's expected. On Free Form Friday we go from Austria shutting down to Kamala Harris making a historic first in the USA. There's a lot to cover on this Friday, and when formats are thrown to the wind, who can say what happens. Oh yes, a quick trip to the kitchen at the end for acorn and Brussel sprout asian cous cous…ya, we're stumped too. Listen wherever you ge...

Nov 19, 202130 min

Karel Cast Connect Or Mummify; Wanna Cook Mexican?

Karel Cast Connect Or Mummify; Wanna Cook Mexican? The saddest story of the year so far comes out of Las Vegas, where squatters get more than they bargain for and make a sad statement on life today. Plus, are you one of the 36 million? Then an "I Don't Get It" look at the news including Kyle Rittenhouse and let's close in the kitchen cooking a delicious burrito bowl (vegan). Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and websi...

Nov 17, 202141 min

Karel Cast Harsh Realities All Around, Disney Sucks and Adele Sparkles

Karel Cast Harsh Realities All Around, Disney Sucks and Adele Sparkles Bannon is perp walked, that's his harsh reality for the day; Alex Jones loses in court, that's his; Karel has his. You have yours. They're all around and can motivate or depress. Plus, Disney has turned in to a money-grubbing stank pit, so why do we go? And Adele sparkles with a golden voice, but is it odd for millionaires to sit around and talk about life issues like we all can relate? Listen wherever you get your podcasts, ...

Nov 15, 202131 min

Karel Cast This Is No Show, This Is The Edible Talking

Karel Cast This Is No Show, This Is The Edible Talking OK, it all started around 1030am when Karel needed to clean out the refrigerator or perish. While doing so he found cookie dough, that, of course, he had to sample. It turned out to be edible cannabis cookie dough. And Karel got very high. And made chili, and talked on this podcast. Probably shouldn't have done the last of that, the podcast, but what was he to do? He would be high for hours and time was running out. Best to just bite the coo...

Nov 12, 202130 min

Karel Cast Kyle Weeps, Wolfe Tweets, Rudd Oozes

Karel Cast Kyle Weeps, Wolfe Tweets, Rudd Oozes The most pathetic thing in the US is a weeping white supremacist trying to get off for murdering two people, and he probably will; Wolfe Blitzer wants us to know things are expensive, because, you know, he just noticed; and People Magazine names Paul Rudd sexiest man alive, but they’ve never me my dry cleaner Josh. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and website reallykare...

Nov 10, 202131 min

Karel Cast Big Bird Must Die, Disapproving Nation

Karel Cast Big Bird Must Die, Disapproving Nation Big bird gets a vaccine on TV and the opposition party's heads explode on live TV. Why? Kids get vaccinated all the time. Then, Biden and Kamala's approval ratings are in the tanks, why? Because they are a disapproving nation. We simply don't like anything or anybody anymore. Plus, how many people really watch sports, attend plays, watch a TV network. The numbers may shock you. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/r...

Nov 09, 202131 min

Karel Cast On Celebrating Yourself, Terrible Car Crashes and Diana Ross, Abba

Karel Cast On Celebrating Yourself, Terrible Car Crashes and Diana Ross, Abba Today is Karel's father's 92 birthday, if he were alive. And Sunday is Karel's 59th birthday. So birthdays, and celebrating yourself, are top of mind. Plus, a national news story happened just blocks away when a Raider killed a woman while drunk driving…and Diana Ross and ABBA have new albums, are they any good? Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social m...

Nov 05, 202129 min

Karel Cast JFK Jr A No Show plus Are You worth good food?

Karel Cast JFK Jr A No Show plus Are You worth good food? Yesterday, hundreds of people waited for the 2nd coming of JFK Jr, so he could install and run with Donald Trump. This is real, these people really believed this. Hundreds. So, why is the GOP even a party now? Is it truly just weak Democrats? Plus a look at my daily food intake shows I care about, well, myself. If we examined your daily food intake, what would it say about you and how you feel about yourself? Listen wherever you get your ...

Nov 03, 202130 min

Karel Cast Great Resignation, Why do we fly, Christmas Already?

Karel Cast Great Resignation, Why do we fly, Christmas Already? More people are resigning now than ever before, but to do what? And how are they surviving? What, if any good, is coming from the Great Resignation? American is cancelling, Southwest, and no carrier is fun, so why, exactly, do we fly? Plus, I know why they have Christmas out already. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and website reallykarel.com Become a s...

Nov 01, 202133 min

Karel Cast Free Form Friday Madonna Maybe, Unexpected Gas Attacks, 10m For Being White

Karel Cast Free Form Friday Madonna Maybe, Unexpected Gas Attacks, 10m For Being White Celebrities having surgery isn't knew, but why now do most need a photo of themselves from before to recognize who they are? Madonna looks fabulous, but doesn't look like, well, Madonna. Plus sometimes your body does things in public you can't control..like mine. And $10million for being a white male is going to open the door to a lot more lawsuits. Where's my money? Where's yours? Listen wherever you get your...

Oct 30, 202131 min

Karel Cast 273 People a Day Die of this; plus Did Covid Kill holidays?

Karel Cast 271021 273 People a Day Die of this; plus Did Covid Kill holidays? We've got millionaires defending billionaires, and it isn't pretty. Then, we have victimless victims but nameless real ones. Linda Carter's loss epitomizes all of us right now and 273 people die every day of….not Covid. 10 per hour die of…listen in and see. Plus, did Covid kill the holidays? Will they ever be the same? Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all s...

Oct 27, 202140 min

Karel Earth Based Living Rain Bombs West, Facebook and Fauci Bomb Media

Karel Earth Based Living Rain Bombs West, Facebook and Fauci Bomb Media Over 150 million Americans are in danger of the climate today, as storms take over from rain bombs in the west to winter storms In the East. What are you willing to do about it? I have a few suggestions. Facebook is now exposed for what it really is, a seditionist spreader of misinformation, but why can't we quit it? I know. And Fauci tortured puppies at his lab, maybe. But if he did, are you any better? Listen wherever you ...

Oct 25, 202130 min

Karel Cast 221021 I'm Just Not Buying It

Karel Cast 221021 I’m Just Not Buying It One look at the headlines and all one wants to do is scream, “I’m just not buying it!” So, Karel does. About many stories far and wide; from the cause of death of an entire family of hikers to the disappearing murdering husband suddenly found…there’s a lot he’s not buying. What about you? What aren’t you buying these days? Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKarel is all social media and website reallykar...

Oct 22, 202129 min

Karel Cast 201021 Not One 911 Call, What to Do When Overwhelmed

Karel Cast 201021 Not One 911 Call, What to Do When Overwhelmed…It’s not just a train in Philadelphia, it’s everywhere; we watch bad behavior, we don’t stop it. Walgreens closing stores because of theft, why not just stop the theft? Congress debating what to do when snubbed. Why debate? Because we no longer punish bad behavior. Plus, many are now overwhelmed, and tasks aren’t getting done, lives not getting lived. So what to do? Plus, would you eat your kidney donor? Listen wherever you get your...

Oct 20, 202133 min

Karel Cast 181021 Powell Complicated, WIll Kamala Do and Dopesick

Karel Cast 181021 Powell Complicated, Will Kamala Do and Dopesick Colin Powell died of Covid and the accolades come forth; but are they warranted? Are we our past, or can we be forgiven? He lived a righteous life after that, but, can he be forgiven in death? Also Kamala comes to Lake Meade but what will she actually do? And Dopesick with Michael Keaton looks at opiates but whose fault was all this, really? Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe at YouTube.com/reallykarel @ReallyKar...

Oct 19, 202130 min

Karel Cast 161021 Where's the Uplift? Plus Potato Broccolli Soup

Karel Cast 161021 Where’s the Uplift? Plus Potato Broccoli Soup finds me in the kitchen and by the fire. First, after having an echo stress test yesterday, I realized, we do have a choice as to how we spend our lives; so why do we spend them with an endless negative news feed? I then prove it by going through all the headlines of the day at the various publications. After a hearty fireside chat, it’s off to the kitchen to make Potato Broccoli soup for the weekend. Listen wherever you get your po...

Oct 15, 202142 min

Karel Cast 1310 Chappelle Was Mirror Needed To See How Wrong I've Been

Karel Cast 1310 Chappelle Was Mirror Needed To See How Wrong I've Been I have said transphobic things on air…and it wasn't until I saw Chappelle in "The Closer" that I even truly realized it. It's time we all take a step back and look at the acceptable dialogue, and more importantly, where it's coming from. What do I have to say, or should I, about trans people? Well, only a few things and I'll tell you today. Thanks Dave, you showed me a reflection I didn't like, so I'm changing it. And apologi...

Oct 14, 202147 min

Karel Cast 11:10 We Need A Good Blow, White Woman Syndrome Proven, Harmony Needed

Karel Cast 11/10 We Need A Good Blow, White Woman Syndrome Proven, Harmony Needed find me talking about the weather outside, the high winds all over the Western US, and how we need them to cleanse so much from us right now. Winds bring change, sweeps things clean, and there’s more than a few things the US could use being swept away. Then Lauren Cho, who went missing in Coachella Valley months ago, has again proven a few things. How can her disappearance help us learn and what are the new develop...

Oct 12, 202136 min

AUDIO Karel Cast Fri Cot 8 No Repercussions For Bad Behavior; Lincoln, the White Supremacist; Foods that heal

Karel Cast Fri Cot 8 No Repercussions For Bad Behavior; Lincoln, the White Supremacist; Foods that heal . From Congress to Entertainment, there’s no repercussions for bad behavior, in fact, it’s rewarded. I’ll site prime examples. Then, Pres. Lincoln did free the slaves, but why, really? And does his reasoning match up with his image? Our perceptions of things are our world, but should they be since they are often not factual? And foods can help and foods can heal, and I’ll give you just a few e...

Oct 08, 202132 min

Karel Cast Wed Oct 6 From Facebook Chaos to the Best of Streaming

Karel Cast Wed Oct 6 From Facebook Chaos to the Best of Streaming find Karel on Wednesday talking about the longest social media outage since its inception. Coincidental that it happened right after a whistle blower blows? Doubtful. But what does it say about humans that we now can’t go six hours without social media? A lot. Then, you want to do a lot of things, you need to do a lot of things, but how do you actually get started doing them? And what’s great on Netflix and streaming right now inc...

Oct 06, 202132 min
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