This week we are joined by Kara Klenk! Kara is a stand up comic, writer, and actor who was named by Time Out New York as one of the Top 10 Funniest Women in NYC.

Kara has appeared on Netflix, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, Oxygen, Hulu and more. She has written for Netflix, Nickelodeon, MTV, TVLand, and Comedy Central and most recently for RuPaul’s Drag Race on VH1 and Wipeout on TBS. Her debut album, Undefeated was released in 2019 and went to #1 (briefly) on the comedy charts. She co-hosts a popular podcast called That’s Messed Up: An SVU Podcast on the Exactly Right Network. She also produces and hosts a weekly stand up show called Better Half Comedy in Los Angeles. Make sure to check her out!

In this episode, we discuss growing up in Connecticut, hosting the “That’s Messed Up” Podcast, being the oldest of 6 siblings, being a mom, having big sister energy, being a summer camp junkie, being one of the only Jewish people in town, and so much more. You don’t want to miss our discussion about how Kara and her co-host Liza Treyger ended up podcasting together! Give this episode a listen!

Recommendations from this episode:

Murderville

Wet Hot American Summer

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