About Kara Mayer Robinson
Kara Mayer Robinson is a celebrity interviewer, licensed therapist, mental health advisor, journalist, event host, emcee, and moderator—but at her core, she’s a genuine people person...
…Known for her deep, present, and thoughtful conversations, Kara has a gift for making others feel truly seen and heard. Whether she’s interviewing A-list celebrities on her acclaimed podcast Really Famous, moderating live events, or simply chatting over coffee, Kara shows up fully. Her presence is magnetic, and guests often leave feeling more connected and understood.
It’s no surprise that Hollywood stars and public figures eagerly say “yes” to her interviews. Kara’s warmth, insight, and intuitive curiosity set her apart, creating a space where stories unfold naturally—and often, listeners walk away with practical mental health tips or personal insights.
With a passion for authentic storytelling and emotional wellness, Kara lives by the mantra: “Tell me everything—from the beginning.” That approach has made her a trusted confidante and go-to voice in both the entertainment and mental health spaces.
Kara’s professional path is as unique as her interviews. Her journey weaves through a background in accounting, a stint at Comedy Central, therapy training at Columbia University, and bylines in The New York Times—all leading to her creating one of the most heart-centered interview platforms out there.
Want a behind-the-scenes look at Kara’s personal reflections and creative process? Explore The Story of Me blog blog on her website, where she shares her experiences, insights, and the fascinating detours that led to a career in connection and conversation.