Cara's Basement

About Cara's Basement

What lurks in Chicago radio personality Cara Carriveau's basement? Subscribe to this podcast to find out! Cara has a knack for striking up casual conversations with rock stars, actors, comedians, authors and all types of entertainers.

Publisher

Cara Carriveau

Category

arts · music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Feb 2007

Latest episode

29 May 2025

Latest episodes

97 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 May 2025

   Kevin Chalfant: "The Voices of Rock Radio"

   Kevin Chalfant discusses performing classic rock hits with former lead singers from iconic bands, offering insights into the enduring appeal of rock radio in an interview.

2. 

   25 Mar 2023

   James JY Young of Styx chats with Cara Carriveau

   James JY Young of Styx previews the band's upcoming Hard Rock performance and shares insights on their potential Lollapalooza appearance in an interview with Cara Carriveau.

3. 

   6 Apr 2018

   Eddie Money talks about Real Money

   Eddie Money discusses his family's reality TV show, "Real Money," which offers viewers a glimpse into his personal life with his wife, five kids, and eight pets; this is an interview.

Who has been a guest on Cara's Basement

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Kevin Chalfant
• James JY Young
• Eddie Money
• Johnny Rzeznik
• Barry Manilow

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 44 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

68

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.