Birds Of A Feather: Recent Episodes
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Friendship, the daily struggle bus of life, and surviving as a millennial in LA through the eyes of two quirky 20 somethings. Kara & Katie, aka "Special K" take you along for the ride...
Guest host, Holly Anabel Brown, and Katie sit down with comedian, Kane Holloway, at Big Pine Comedy Festival in Arizona! They discuss his new nerdy podcast, hatred of birds (whoops), comedy creeps, and share some unforgettable #Angergram moments!
Kara is turning 27 today so the girls reflect on everything they learned at 26 year olds! They do a birthday bird card spread and share a couple gifts!
The girls discuss Kara's surprise birthday plans that are not so surprising anymore.... They also delve into thoughts on the best and worst ways to propose!
The girls catch everyone up to speed discussing Katie's fake wedding shoot, Kara's new single release and lyric video, and listen to the end to hear how Kara's boyfriend accidentally drugged her!
Katie & Kara sit down with woman of a million talents, Amy Paffrath! They discuss everything from hosting in hollywood, drone racing, yoga teaching, buying a house, and magic school, to red hair!
Katie & Kara talk with fellow Trojan and now published author, Autumn Chiklis about her release of "Smothered" - This novel tells the very relatable tale of a post graduate trying to navigate the waters of moving back in with her parents while trying...
Katie & Kara read a new awesome review, give an update on their game show audition and discuss how drastically "summer break" has changed for them over the years! Commiserate and help them get out of their funk with another review!
Kara's boyfriend, Jack, joins the girls for a little game show practice round! They are prepping for an audition where they will compete on a team called "The Right Swipers". Tune in to hear how it works, who sucks, and decide if they will crush the...
Katie & Kara sit down with award winning photojournalist Sean Patrick Lewis! They discuss everything from his eye opening experience in Haiti, to rescue dogs, to the benefits of rose water spritzing. Take a listen for the perfect amount of serious and...
Katie and Kara answer questions from the new Instagram story question feature - even the trolls!
Katie & Kara discuss their recent trips to Austin and Arrowhead! Also hear the girls dig a little deeper on some Instagram "ask me anything" questions and stay updated on Kara's single release!
Katie & Kara talk to lovely guest Veronica Kerr about her passion for animals and current position at Crumbs & Whiskers cat cafe! They discuss her travels to Africa and which career path she was on before discovering her perfect niche helping kitties!
Katie & Kara talk about Fourth of July's past and present, pick bird cards, and discuss festive activities!
Katie & Kara sit down with special guest Mike Glazer! They discuss his very fitting bird card, serendipitous career moments, working with his idols on "Glazed" at The Hollywood Improv, and his podcast "Weed And Grub".
Katie & Kara reflect on Father's Day festivities and throwbacks! They also play a spicy round of "This or That" and who did Kara meet at a recent wedding?! All this and more bird cards!
Katie & Kara reflect on how 2018 is going so far and if it is matching up to the intentions they set in January! Is there a healthy way to be productive, and successful, and still stop and smell the roses?! Join the Special K ladies as they refocus...
Special K sits down with special guest Danielle Anderson! She helped guide Kara & Katie through their first past life meditation and they all discuss the results! Guess which one of the girls lived a past life as a tree?!
In honor of Katie's 2 year anniversary with Cameron and Kara's upcoming 3 year anniversary with Jack, the girls had their other halves answer questions from "The Newlywed Game" to see how well they know each other! Are they a match made in heaven or a...
Kara went on a 10 day West Coast tour playing shows with Carly Van Skaik and now that they are back Katie gets the low down! Tune in to hear about their favorite city on the tour, the most interesting "tip" they got, their newest fan, and how to...
Katie is joined by guest host and podcast regular, Holly Anabel Brown, as they discuss which pet peeves make them the saltiest!
Special K sits down with special guest Chelsea Gilson! They talk travel tips, yoga, being an agent AND actress in LA - book ended by bird cards - what more could you want?
Katie & Kara attempt to discuss some highs and lows of pop culture this year but quickly get sucked into a vortex over a controversial country song and MEGA popular horror movie! Listen and decide who you agree with... and for humanity's sake we hope...
Katie & Kara are joined by special guest Heather Donaldson! In this extra special extra long they discuss Heather's passions of comedy and tarot. Special K finds out their astrological friendship compatibility and get a specialized tarot reading for...
Katie & Kara catch up on all the craziness from the past couple weeks! Did Jack really propose to Kara?! Did Katie make friends with an alligator in Florida?! Listen to find out.
Special guest, Olivia Eliseo, joins Katie to discuss being a badass assistant editor for Hulu's "The Path". She shares the cool story of how she landed this dream job AND they share some laughs and throwbacks from when Olivia used to edit Special K...
Katie & Kara dive deeper with the bird card deck and do the "Stork Spread" -- seven cards represent seven aspects of their lives that are helping (or hurting) them on the way to a major life goal! Listen to hear how creepily/awesomely accurate they...
Special K sits down with Joy Autumn to discuss her journey in LA and the release of her new single "Searching For You". What is it like to re-evaluate the Hollywood glam lifestyle and start from scratch? What's the most effective way to get rid of an...
Katie & Kara tried some of the beauty hacks from episode #49 and break down how they went! Is all their foot skin peeling off?! Do they look five years younger from snail goo?! Is charcoal really the answer for whiter teeth?!
Special K gets a little raunchy this episode with guest Brandon Morganstein! They discuss his stand up comedy, porn themed podcast and play a little game! Tune in for a laugh and decide who you would "Marry, F**k, and Kill" along with Katie & Kara.
Kara & Katie review some of the top makeup, hair, fashion and lifestyle trends popping up this year! Has Special K always been this hip and trendy? Or have they fallen into trendy traps that ended up in ugly pics?! Hear which ones they love and which...
Special K sits down with special guest, Sarah Zurell! They discuss her role of Chief Brand Officer and EVP at "Pavemint" and what it takes to be the ultimate girl boss!
Katie & Kara review their favorite artist's new albums! Tune in to hear some passionate points made by two super fans of Justin Timberlake and Taylor Swift. Who's side are you on?!
Katie & Kara sit down with the multi-talented Ashlyn Pearce! They discuss her first modeling jobs, her Emmy nomination for "The Bold and the Beautiful", and her directorial debut in Kara's first music video. Stay tuned to the end to find out what...
Kara & Katie discuss letting in more good and saying "no" to the bad! Katie gets a behind the scenes scoop of Kara's first music video and call listeners to action! The girls also discuss what the hell to do for Valentine's Day! When in doubt, listen...
Katie & Kara speak with Kim Bottalla, an intuitive guide. who explains her gift and does mini readings for both K's. Tune in for this episode if you need a little light in your life!
Kara & Katie make fools of themselves on this week's episode! Stay tuned as Kara's boyfriend, Jack, stumps them with trivia questions ranging from animal themed to U.S. history- but which "K" will be victorious in the end?
Katie sits down with special guest and winner of Funniest Comic In LA 2017, Granison Crawford, to get the inside scoop on his upcoming comedy tour! Hear how he got started doing stand up and created his company "League Of Comedy". Stay tuned for...
Kara & Katie each pick a bird card to start out the year right! They dish about their NYE activities and their pits and peaks of 2017. Tune in and join them by setting intentions for this coming year.
Join Special K as they discuss Katie's birthday and Kara shares a goose bump inducing ghost story!
Katie & Kara talk to special guest, Morgan Alexander, about an exclusive art installment in DTLA and have a mild (or giant) social media meltdown. Katie gets some behind the scenes info from Morgan & Kara who both worked inside the event!
Katie & Kara exchange early Christmas gifts live on this episode! AND stay tuned for some expert gift giving tips to make sure you give the most thoughtful best friend gifts possible.
Kara is back from gallivanting around Europe and Katie gets the inside scoop about her travels! The girls discuss travel tips and why it is important to travel with your significant other BEFORE getting engaged. Laughter and a new bird card are in store!
Katie is joined by the lovely Lia Richardson this week! They discuss their unique "how we met" story, stand up comedy and making jokes about their boyfriends, oddest of the odd ball jobs in LA, and common misconceptions about their nationalities.
Katie and guest, Holly Anabel Brown, discuss raising each other up as women in comedy. Prompted by an "oh so appropriate" bird card, they share some crazy sexist stories, badass friendship making moments, and choosing to evoke change wherever they can!
Katie & Kara decompress from their super spiritual experience with last episode's guest AND announce some exciting podcast news! Stay tuned to hear their passionate answers to some very conflicting "Would You Rather" questions.
Katie & Kara talk to magical guest and best selling author, Delfina Alden, about cosmic communication and spiritual activism! Listen and get inspired to change the world from the bottom up. Stay tuned to hear about Delfina's Write Yourself Clean...
Kara & Katie recount their Halloween celebrations and shows! Are they getting old and lame?? You decide. And stay tuned for spooky spirit stories to find out what is haunting each K!
Kara finally gets her chance to grill Katie's boyfriend, Cameron, with some juicy questions! Stay tuned until the end to find out his biggest pet peeve behavior of Katie's!
Kara brings up some super important topics about sexual assault but the first half of the episode is still silly and light because Katie can't handle being serious for a full thirty minutes! So tune in for a little bit of both and a NEW bird card....
Kara & Katie talk to Emanuel Bisarello about what led him to become a shaman and his noble efforts to help people connect with the truest versions of themselves through Self Illumination and True State. Get excited for the most goose-bump evoking bird...
Katie & Kara talk to Sarah Bisarello about her 30 Days Of Self Love Challenge! Tune into a super positive episode on a week where the world could not need it more!
Join Katie and Kara as they discuss their social experiment with the Sarahah application. They talk about expectation versus reality, read some juicy messages, and guess which listeners sent these anonymous blurbs!
Kara & Katie discuss natural disaster emergency plans and survival techniques! Stay tuned to the end to get in on their social experiment for a future episode.
Kara and Katie talk to talented singer-songwriter, Kate Steinway, about her new single, "Hurricane," the release of her upcoming E.P., "True North", and how to travel the world on a budget!
Katie & Kara do a play by play of their exciting (or not so exciting) eclipse experience! Tune in to hear them set intentions in honor of this lunar event and let the silliness ensue.
Katie and Kara interview Claudia Miles, licensed therapist and now artist's manager, on the trajectory that led her to where she is today (...not an answer we expected!) and regarding her expertise on both the Enneagram Test and Myers-Briggs Type...
Katie & Kara give the inside scoop on how they prepare for their comedy and music shows! Also stay tuned for some tips to give the perfect birthday present AND shout-outs to all the amazing iTunes reviews as promised!
Kara & Katie talk to special guest, Evan Blum, about being a versatile singer-songwriter/producer, his love for Camila Cabello, making it onto billboard.com and his risky one-take music videos! Not only is he truly a bird of a feather, but also...
Both the K's try to figure out if they qualify as basic or crunchy in a lighthearted, self reflective episode! Don't know what that means? Don't worry - they explain.
Both Kara & Katie talk with special guest Betsy Newman about wearing many hats in Los Angeles and flourishing in situations outside their comfort zones! Silly stories from meeting at USC to winning workout challenges, Betsy is truly a bird of a feather.
The Other "K" is back!! Tune in to find out where Kara has been and all about the awesome project she has been working on. Katie gets all the behind the scenes VIP info!
Katie is joined by Samantha Labrecque in a very exciting episode! They discuss last name struggles, The Museum Of Ice Cream, musical theater, and the many hats you have to wear to hustle in LA!
Katie is joined by special guest Sonja Warfield! They first impressions, comedy show horror stories, Sonja's Dr. Phil approved book and her new joke about D*** Facts. Tune in for a humor filled and inspiring episode!
Katie is joined by Jessie Chappe! They discuss being labeled, all of Jessie's cool projects, and if she has always been this stylish and cool...
Katie is joined by a fellow hilarious female comic, Holly Anabel Brown! They discuss the world's most annoying questions, what it's like to live life as a tall tree, and lip sync battles.
Katie is joined by Danielle Anderson and they talk "fake it till ya make it" in LA, misconceptions about Kara, and Ayahuasca retreats!
Katie goes rogue again this week with special guest Monique Thomas. They talk dating apps and comedy careers! And of course no episode is complete without a silly game!!
While Kara is away, Katie will play! And she starts by interviewing Kara's boyfriend, Jack, to get the scoop on his side of a few silly stories.
Kara & Katie try to stump each other and see who is the more knowledgable friend. Shocker.... things get a little silly.
Kara & Katie delve into the world of girl/guy friendships - Is it even possible? Should you confess your love? Should you watch 13 Reasons Why? (Just go with it)
Kara had a how-is-this-real-life weekend. Tune in for a crazy story of sudden death and Katie's conspiracy theories.
Katie & Kara discuss their thoughts on marriage and children and the universe sends a surprise from Daisy during this episode so buckle up!
Katie & Kara discuss fun alternatives if you're not going to Coachella and.... Kara's past lives... ya know, normal stuff.
Katie & Kara answer a question from a fan because WHO better to give advice on finding a boyfriend on Tinder?!
Katie & Kara prepared 5 unexpected questions for each other to answer... some juicier than others.
Katie & Kara discuss their 5 year Friendversary (yay!), lifelong struggles with anxiety, and some helpful ways to deal when the struggle gets too real.
Friendship, the daily struggle bus that is life, and surviving as a creative in LA through the eyes of two quirky 20-somethings. Kara & Katie, aka "Special K," take you along for the ride...