Episodes

Meet the extraordinarily talented and funny Kate VanDevender! Just days away from starting her first network sit-com writing job, Kate shares with Vic the unbelievable journey she’s taken to get to this momentous time in her life. Kate has bravely done it “her way” – not following the typical road to Hollywood success. Her fascinating story will inspire anyone fighting to achieve a dream!

Normally it’s Vic’s guests who are in the hot seat. But tonight the tables are turned as Vic faces probing questions from his listeners! Also, Jeremy – the show producer/station program director – opens up to Vic and takes on a personal challenge you have to hear.

The world famous Groundlings Theatre in Los Angeles has been home to Melissa McCarthy, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Lisa Kudrow, Pee Wee Herman, Jon Lovitz, Maya Rudolph, and many other comedy greats – including our guest, Groundlings director, Damon Jones! In this exclusive interview, Damon gives us an insider’s peak behind the curtain of this theatre that has been shaping American comedy for over 30 years! As a Groundlings director, Damon talks about the process of putting a Groundlings live im...

Sex addiction is sweeping America. And in this must-hear interview, Vic talks with sex addiction expert, Tim Devitt, about this often misunderstood addiction that’s destroying the lives of millions of men and women every day. What are the signs of sex addiction? Who becomes a sex addict? And how does addictive viewing of online pornography literally change the human brain – much like heroin or cocaine does? Learn the truth about sex addiction and pornography in this riveting interview that could...

Vic introduces you to a remarkable couple he met while shooting a comedy piece in Venice Beach in 2010. We’re talking with Scott and Madeline Borkin who have a beautiful son, Jacob… who has Down’s Syndrome. In this revealing interview, Vic explores the extraordinary love the Borkins have for their son. How have the Borkins handled what many may consider a parent’s “worst nightmare?” And is having a child with Down’s Syndrome REALLY a “nightmare” at all? The answers may surprise you.

You may know gorgeous model/actress Marisa Petroro from her days as a “Deal or No Deal” model or from her appearances on “Dexter,” “Desperate Housewives,” and other hit shows. But perhaps the most important role she still plays… is as an inspiring role model for cancer survivors. Diagnosed with a rare form of cancer at just 19 years old, Marisa bravely fought her way to good health, letting nothing get in her way of achieving her dreams. In this vulnerable, moving, and inspiring interview, Maris...

While you know brilliant comedian, Howie Mandel, now it’s time you get to know his talented young son, Alex! In this exclusive interview, Alex opens up to Vic, sharing hilarious and heartfelt stories about growing up in a “Howie household.” No topic is off limits, as Alex candidly talks about his father’s OCD, Alex’s own personal struggles with OCD and ADHD, and even his family’s view on therapy. Plus, lovable Alex catches us up on HIS showbiz career! Related articles Howie Mandel

Whether you dream of starring on a reality TV series/game show… or you’re just a fan, Vic’s interview with renowned reality TV Casting Director NEAL KONSTANTINI… IS JUST FOR YOU! This guy has cast such mega-hits as The Amazing Race, The Bachelor, Survivor, Big Brother, Deal or No Deal, and MORE! Vic grills Neal for insider tips that will get you noticed by Hollywood’s top casting directors. Listening to this jam packed hour of surprising casting secrets could get you on the next big reality show...

For over thirty years, make-up artist Wendi San George has put on a happy face as she’s worked with Hollywood’s most elite stars. But in this very personal interview, Vic takes off WendI’s “mask,” as she vulnerably shares personal struggles that she’s been keeping bottled up inside. You’ll likely agree that Wendi’s emotional honesty is truly more beautiful than any make-up work she may have done on any “star.”

In this must-hear episode of “Vic Cohen’s It’s a Fair Question,” Vic interviews “Deal or No Deal” model, Katie Cleary, and her husband at the time, Andrew Stern. Listening today, the interview takes on perhaps new meaning, as we now know that about a year and three months after this recording, the couple would plan on divorcing and Andrew would tragically take his life. The couple gives us a remarkably honest look into what appears to be a very loving marriage at the time. Along with their appar...

Lauren Gottlieb’s young career took off nationally as an 18-year-old stand out contestant on the hit reality show, “So You Think You Can Dance!” And she’s been unstoppable ever since. Proving to be an “old soul,” Lauren shares with Vic how she’s achieved such great success as a solo artist, dance instructor to stars like Tom Cruise, and tour dancer with such greats as Madonna, Rihanna, and others! Wise beyond her years, Lauren gives us a glimpse inside the heart, mind, and soul of a woman who is...

It’s virtually impossible that you haven’t seen comedic actor and comedian, Rick Overton, in something! “Beverly Hills Cops,” “The Office,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Seinfeld,” “ER,” “Six Feet Under,” his list of credits is ENDLESS! In this inspiring hour, Rick shares with Vic the spiritual and psychological tools he’s developed over the years to successfully deal with the thrilling highs and challenging lows that face any artist. Part philosopher, part comedian… Rick’s insights must be heard, wh...

No doubt, Patricia Kara is gorgeous… after all, she was named one of “People Magazine’s” “100 Most Beautiful People.” However, it’s Patricia’s inner beauty that really shines in this fascinating interview, For the first time, Patricia publicly shares with Vic and listeners vulnerable parts of her life that she’s never shared before, Expect to be moved, inspired, and motivated! Oh, and as an homage to Patricia’s Greek heritage – she and Vic break dishes in studio and light cheese on fire… OPA!

You may know actress/model/reality star Claudia Jordan from “Celebrity Apprentice,” “Deal or No Deal,” “The Price is Right.” and many other shows! Claudia makes news on “It’s a Fair Question”… for the first time ever she talks publicly about a romantic moment she once had with an Academy Award winning actor. You may be surprised when you hear his name. Claudia also addresses rampant rumors that she once dated Khloe Kardashian’s husband, Lamar Odom. And HOW MUCH MONEY did Claudia win when she sue...

Felicia Michaels! This extraordinary, award winning stand-up comic talks with Vic about everything from life as a female comic… to life as a mom… to life after appearing in “Playboy” Magazine! Brilliantly smart, strong, and funny, Felicia holds nothing back as she opens up, revealing her inspiring life story. It’s a surprising, moving story that needs to be heard!

“Stuttering John” Melendez opens up like NEVER before! John talks with Vic about his life working alongside the King of All Media, Howard Stern. And John explains why he eventually left “The Howard Stern Show.” The reason may surprise you. And for the first time, John publicly talks with Vic about Howard Stern’s response to comments John made on a controversial appearance on “The Adam Carolla Show!” This revealing interview sheds light on what makes John so special and successful. You will likel...

While Vic Cohen may be known for his outrageous hidden camera pranks on TV… he’s also a master of the prank PHONE CALL! Over this hilarious hour, Vic fearlessly prank calls people across the country! And the result is comedy gold. This you must hear!

John Mendoza has seen it all… from starring in his own network sit-com to performing countless times on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.” In this fascinating interview with Vic, John completely opens up about his past drug addiction, his experience in Vietnam, and a career that started with a childhood love of comedy while growing up in New York. John proves to be more than just a “funny man,” in this “must-hear” interview that is refreshingly honest, raw, inspirational, and moving! Rel...

In this fascinating episode, Vic interviews gifted psychic, Kris Cahill, about PAST LIVES. If you’re not a believer in PAST LIVES, this conversation could change your mind and your life forever. And if you do believe, you’ll gain invaluable insight into the person you are today. Plus, Vic gets a PAST LIFE reading from Kris. Was he a prostitute in a previous life? Kris’ answer may surprise you!

In this fascinating interview, Vic investigates the world of Dom/Submissive relationships, talking with a “dominant” woman and her “submissive,” LIVE IN STUDIO! And what interview would be complete without nipple clamps? This episode is a real scream. Unfortunately for Vic, HE’S the one doing the screaming!

It’s an incredibly inspiring interview with ambitious, mega-successful, online media visionary, and Emmy nominated, Shira Lazar. Over this revealing hour, Vic gets inside the psyche of Shira, who’s the co-founder, executive producer, and host of the hit daily internet show, “What’s Trending!” Reporting online at the Grammys, the Oscars, and other huge award shows, Shira is a media trailblazer. What makes Shira tick? Where does she get such drive… such chutzpah? The answers may surprise you. (But...

Vic gets inside the brilliant shaved head of millionaire entrepreneur Todd Greene, founder and creator of “HeadBlade.” Todd shares with Vic and audience what it takes to run with an idea and turn it into a million dollar product/company. (HeadBlade razors are uniquely designed razors for men who are into the “Shaved Head Look.”)

What do Sir Paul McCartney, Roseanne Barr, Howie Mandel, and many other world famous celebrities have in common? They’ve all counted on “Bodyguard to the Stars,” Guyron Barnes, to keep them safe! In this fascinating interview, Guyron shares his life story as a former cop, former prison guard, and current “Bodyguard to the Stars!” Plus, Guyron gives Vic a full body cavity search! That’s right, Vic gets totally naked in studio. And you won’t believe what Guyron discovers Vic is hiding.

During this moving episode of “It’s a Fair Question,” Paul Gilmartin opens up to Vic and listeners about Paul’s bouts with addiction, depression, and his painful relationship with his mother. In the true spirit of “It’s a Fair Question,” Vic asks anything and everything about Paul’s challenging life and Paul delivers with incredible honesty and warmth. This is an inspiring show for anyone looking for the courage to confront their own personal life challenges, and to make peace with a painful pas...