In season 3’s ‘final’ episode (for now), Grame Finland talks beekeeping, home schooling and stone Ubering. Karen’s lifeblood is threatened by an unexpected delivery. Grame is played by Tim Knight, who you can find @timknight.real on Instagram, at Timothy Knight Comedy on Facebook and @timknight_real on Twitter. Audio edited by Mog Thistlethwaite at PotatoRevolution.com Artwork by Elyce Phillips: @elyce.phillips on Instagram and @ElycePhillips on Twitter. Music by James Ward. Find his work on Ins...
Feb 21, 2021•32 min•Season 3Ep. 12
A mysterious man from Karen’s past drops in with a bounty of burdens. Grame Finland’s precious stones ward off disease, bring you luck and are going cheap for absolutely no reason at all. Grame is played by Tim Knight, who you can find @timknight.real on Instagram, Timothy Knight Comedy on Facebook and @timknight_real on Twitter. This episode was sponsored by Kelly’s Contempo Tours. Audio edited by Mog Thistlethwaite at PotatoRevolution.com Artwork by Elyce Phillips: @elyce.phillips on Instagram...
Feb 14, 2021•36 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Things get heated in part 2 of Dr Karen’s one-on-one with Thor. Parenting, cheating, brain compression and Mark Ruffalo – nothing is off limits in this boundary-pushing session. But just who will report whom to the authorities? Chris is portrayed by Daniel Moore, @moremooremore on Instagram. This episode was sponsored by A Woman’s Touch Barristers and Solicitors. Audio edited by Mog Thistlethwaite at PotatoRevolution.com Artwork by Elyce Phillips: @elyce.phillips on Instagram and @ElycePhillips ...
Feb 07, 2021•40 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Dr Kaz corners the middle Hemmsworth bro to chat apps, abs, and suturing animal parts onto your body. Chris is played by Daniel Moore, @moremooremore on Instagram. This episode was sponsored by Shame™ for Womxn. Audio edited by Mog Thistlethwaite at PotatoRevolution.com Artwork by Elyce Phillips: @elyce.phillips on Instagram and @ElycePhillips on Twitter. Music by James Ward. Find his work on Instagram @heapscomics Dr Karen Debbie Cradle is on Instagram @whyareyouherepod , Twitter @whyruherepod ...
Jan 31, 2021•35 min•Season 3Ep. 9
In part two of her interview with the creator of beauty ‘serum’ Water As Promised (WAP), Johnny Tuna-Cake, Dr Karen attempts to uncover the origins of her subject’s unique glandular (?) condition. Johnny is played by Cristina Spizzica, @spizztagram on Instagram. This episode was sponsored by TimmyCalm™. Audio edited by Mog Thistlethwaite at PotatoRevolution.com Artwork by Elyce Phillips: @elyce.phillips on Instagram and @ElycePhillips on Twitter. Music by James Ward. Find his work on Instagram @...
Jan 24, 2021•32 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Who do tuna cake? How do tuna cake? Why do tuna cake? Do you tuna cake? Johnny sure does. Dr Kaz speaks with the mysteriously wet man about life, love, WAP, and his unusual condition. Starring Cristina Spizzica ( @spizztagram on Instagram) as Johnny. - This episode was sponsored by Tuna Johnny Cakes. Audio edited by Mog Thistlethwaite at PotatoRevolution.com Artwork by Elyce Phillips: @elyce.phillips on Instagram and @ElycePhillips on Twitter. Music by James Ward. Find his work on Instagram @hea...
Jan 17, 2021•35 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Dr Kaz continues to map Kyle’s complex psyche in part 2 of her conversation with the humble IT professional destined for the Logies. Kyle speaks to his pain at constantly being mistaken for Kylie Minogue, his affinity with cassowaries, his brief relationship with Michael Hutchence, and his attempt to impress ‘Bears’ Luhrmann. Kyle is played by Lukas Quinn, @quinncognito_ on Instagram and Twitter. - This episode was sponsored by Real Birthday Messages From Fake People. Audio edited by Mog Thistle...
Jan 10, 2021•32 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Whom is she? He's an IT professional with a chip on his shoulder and he knows all the lyrics to 'Can't get you out of my head'. He's KYLE Minogue (no relation) and he's deeply in need of Karen's services, which she graciously offers for free because she's generous like that. Kyle is expertly portrayed by Lukas Quinn: @quinncognito_ on Instagram and Twitter. - This episode sponsored by CatBelly. Audio edited by Mog Thistlethwaite at PotatoRevolution.com Artwork by Elyce Phillips: @elyce.phillips ...
Jan 03, 2021•35 min•Season 3Ep. 5
In the second part of her exclusive interview with glam ex-con Shappele Corby, Karen learns about plastic surgeon Dr Spladj and his intuitive celebrity boob enhancement. They also talk Big Bananas, dissociative states, and whether ‘Carrie Debra’ is a targeted individual. In this episode, Shappele is played by Solange Foley-Dawson. Find Solange on Instagram @solangefoleydawson and Twitter @sol_foleydawson - This episode was sponsored by The Creepy Doll-Making Workshop Behind The Lolly Shop At Sov...
Dec 13, 2020•37 min•Season 3Ep. 4
She’s best known for NOT knowing who put w33d in her boogie bag, but there’s so much more to this clock-making Queensland queen…that’s right, it’s Shappele Corby! Dr Kaz and Scappas talk trees, thongs, and accidentally visiting creationist museums in part 1 of a deep dive into post-prison self-care. In this episode, Shappele is played by Solange Foley-Dawson. Find Solange on Instagram @solangefoleydawson and Twitter @sol_foleydawson - This episode was sponsored by Idea4aShowCatcher.net, from the...
Dec 06, 2020•32 min•Season 3Ep. 3
In part 2 of the wig odyssey, Dr Kahrenn D'bee Cradlay and Nickers K talk business, boys and Biden. Nickers achieves peak cooing and Dr Kaz hopes it’s not her ‘Undoing’. The gals definitely DO NOT discuss Scientology or any other litigious organisation including the Kravitz family or Marcus Graham #believeNicole #alphawoman #motherbabydynamic. Nickers was played by Hayley Tantau, who you can find @hayleytantau on Instagram or at hayleytantau.com - This episode was sponsored by ThoughtCatcher XR....
Nov 29, 2020•32 min•Season 3Ep. 2
She’s raw, she’s wigged and she’s working – it’s ‘Our Nicole’! Join Dr Kah-rennn and Nickers as they talk binaural cooing, sexy Keith(s), acting techniques and how Hugh came through. In this episode, Nickers was played by Hayley Tantau. Find Hayley on Instagram @hayleytantau on Instagram or at hayleytantau.com - This episode was sponsored by PredatorFlix™ Audio edited by Mog Thistlethwaite at PotatoRevolution.com Artwork by Elyce Phillips: @elyce.phillips on Instagram and @ElycePhillips on Twitt...
Nov 22, 2020•33 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Dr Kaz joins Marty and Gerald again for the mid-season finale! In this episode, Gerald was played by Barney Pollock and Marty was played by Matt Young. Find them @kewlandsmert on Instagram. Follow Dr Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like ‘Why are you here?’ on Facebook @karendebbiecradle. All episodes recorded and edited by Morgan Thistlethwaite. Find him at PotatoRevolution.com. Artwork by Elyce Phillips: @elyce.phillips on Instagram and @ElycePhillips on Twitter....
Feb 02, 2020•43 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Dr Kaz secures an exclusive meeting with agents-slash-producers-slash-managers Marty and Gerald. They talk celebrity deaths, metoo, spiral penises, ‘The Secret’ and a movie deal for Karen’s new audiobook (working title: ‘Australian Grief’). In this episode, Gerald was played by Barney Pollock and Marty was played by Matt Young. Find them @kewlandsmert on Instagram. Follow Dr Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like ‘Why are you here?’ on Facebook @karendebbiecradle. A...
Jan 26, 2020•37 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Karen joins Angiss and Julya in the Californian desert for a smog-free psych sesh. Julya’s ‘little mouse’ voice is gone but her newfound ‘mongoose’ is creating difficulties for Angiss, both musically and emotionally. Over a bump of an unknown substance, Dr Kaz and the Stones explore chakras, insects and harmonies before getting a little lightheaded and calling it a night. In this episode, Julya was played by Scout Boxall (@scoutboxall on Instagram) and Angiss was played by James Collopy (@james....
Jan 19, 2020•35 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Over a selection of Emma and Tom’s juices, Karen unpacks the disturbing dynamic of the Stone siblings. Dr Kaz soon learns that Julya is struggling in her role as second fiddle to ‘older’ brother Angiss. Karen probes the origin of Julya’s vocal fry and encourages her to stand in her power, aka her chest voice. In this episode, Julya was played by Scout Boxall (@scoutboxall on Instagram) and Angiss was played by James Collopy (@james.collopy on Instagram). Follow Dr Karen on Instagram @whyareyouhe...
Jan 12, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Karen attends a Lorde concert where she meets a very special pan-Euro duo. Sven and Lenk invite Dr Kaz to experience the perfect harmony of their mature partnership while Lenk does a poo and everyone gets a bit ‘cheeky’. In this episode, Sven was played by Cristina Spizzica and Lenk was played by Jeremy Hughes. Find them @rhymezoneimprov. Follow Dr Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like ‘Why are you here?’ on Facebook @karendebbiecradle. All episodes recorded and ed...
Jan 05, 2020•33 min•Season 2Ep. 7
The embargo has been lifted and Lizz and Dik are back with more fiesty exchanges. After some blue curaçao Karen leads the pair through a classic non-violent communication exercise, which leads to more cursing and many cuddles. Later, Karen returns to 2019 and to find out she’d been at the off-brand ‘Groymans chaynesetheeayder’, not Grauman’s as she was initially promised by her tour guide. Everything’s fine—just don’t mention the Illuminati. In today’s episode, Lizz was played by Indiana Kiely a...
Dec 22, 2019•35 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Do you not ‘com-pretend’ that you have fallen through a time vortex? That’s right, you’re with Dr Karen in 1973, Corsica! Breathe in the Greek cigarillo smoke and bask in the sun with the ultimate golden age-less couple, Eliz and Dik. In today’s glamorous episode, Eliz was played by Indiana Kiely and Dik was played by Simon Hawkings. Follow them on Instagram @liz_comedy Follow Dr Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like ‘Why are you here?’ on Facebook @karendebbiecrad...
Dec 15, 2019•36 min•Season 2Ep. 5
More bao for your buck as Karen rejoins Jakki and his animatronic sentient appendage. Ahhhhhh, l’amour. In this episode, Jakki was played by Brendan Wan and Hand was played by Pedro Cooray. Follow Dr Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like ‘Why are you here?’ on Facebook @karendebbiecradle. All episodes recorded and edited by Morgan Thistlethwaite. Find him at PotatoRevolution.com. Artwork by Elyce Phillips: @elyce.phillips on Instagram and @ElycePhillips on Twitter....
Dec 08, 2019•34 min•Season 2Ep. 4
After a mysterious booking appears in her iCal, Karen turns up at the rented Hollywood home of megastar Jakki Chann, but soon discovers that Jakki's wife will not be joining them. Instead, another VIP in Jakki's life makes themselves known. Over delicious homemade bao, Karen uncovers a story of jealousy, betrayal and ground-breaking A. I. technology paralleled only by 2002's The Tuxedo . In this episode, Jakki was played by Brendan Wan and Hand was played by Pedro Cooray. Follow Dr Karen on Inst...
Dec 01, 2019•35 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Hew? Hello Hew? Are you there? It’s Karen. We had an appointment; I had it in my iCal. No, we did – we had a strong verbal agreement that you would let me back on your premises for a follow-up session. Hew? Deb? Can I come in? For this performance, the role of Hew was played by Daniel Moore (@moremooremore) and the role of Deb was played by Eloise Antonie (@eloise_a). Follow Dr Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like ‘Why are you here?’ on Facebook @karendebbiecradle...
Nov 24, 2019•34 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In the season two premiere, Dr Karen Debbie Cradle joins the greatest showman (Daniel Moore) and his wife Deb (Eloise Antonie) at their Los Angeles villa. While Hew insists there are no real issues in his marriage, Karen learns he is struggling to feel part of his wife’s life because Deb is preoccupied with her Hollywood gal pals and cotton leggings business. Karen encourages Australia’s favourite celebrity couple to get out of their comfort zones, while gently weaseling her way into their heart...
Nov 17, 2019•47 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Dr Karen Debbie Cradle is back! This season, Karen's counselling rich and famous celebrities* in the Hollywood hills. She's got stars in her eyes and the sky's the limit; look out Phil, there's a new Dr in town. Season 2 begins mid-November 2019. *improvisers Follow Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like Karen on Facebook @karendebbiecradle.
Oct 27, 2019•1 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Follow Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like Karen on Facebook @karendebbiecradle. All episodes mixed and mastered by Ross Garrett at Mercury Switch Mastering, Franklin ACT: Instagram @mercuryswitch | Facebook @mercuryswitchlab | mercuryswitchmastering.com. Artwork by Elyce Phillips: Instagram @elyce.phillips | Twitter @ElycePhillips.
Jul 29, 2018•34 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Follow Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like Karen on Facebook @karendebbiecradle. All episodes mixed and mastered by Ross Garrett at Mercury Switch Mastering, Franklin ACT: Instagram @mercuryswitch | Facebook @mercuryswitchlab | mercuryswitchmastering.com. Artwork by Elyce Phillips: Instagram @elyce.phillips | Twitter @ElycePhillips.
Jul 22, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Follow Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like Karen on Facebook @karendebbiecradle. All episodes mixed and mastered by Ross Garrett at Mercury Switch Mastering, Franklin ACT: Instagram @mercuryswitch | Facebook @mercuryswitchlab | mercuryswitchmastering.com. Artwork by Elyce Phillips: Instagram @elyce.phillips | Twitter @ElycePhillips.
Jul 15, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Follow Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like Karen on Facebook @karendebbiecradle. All episodes mixed and mastered by Ross Garrett at Mercury Switch Mastering, Franklin ACT: Instagram @mercuryswitch | Facebook @mercuryswitchlab | mercuryswitchmastering.com. Artwork by Elyce Phillips: Instagram @elyce.phillips | Twitter @ElycePhillips.
Jul 08, 2018•39 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Follow Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like Karen on Facebook @karendebbiecradle. All episodes mixed and mastered by Ross Garrett at Mercury Switch Mastering, Franklin ACT: Instagram @mercuryswitch | Facebook @mercuryswitchlab | mercuryswitchmastering.com. Artwork by Elyce Phillips: Instagram @elyce.phillips | Twitter @ElycePhillips.
Jul 05, 2018•22 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Follow Karen on Instagram @whyareyouherepod and Twitter @whyruherepod. Like Karen on Facebook @karendebbiecradle. All episodes mixed and mastered by Ross Garrett at Mercury Switch Mastering, Franklin ACT: Instagram @mercuryswitch | Facebook @mercuryswitchlab | mercuryswitchmastering.com. Artwork by Elyce Phillips: Instagram @elyce.phillips | Twitter @ElycePhillips.
Jul 01, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 6