pisode Name
Episode 53: Kara Robinson — Laughter, Service & Shellshocked Comedy
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What happens when comedy becomes more than just a laugh?
In Episode 53 of Who Is Your Hero, Buzz sits down with Kara Robinson — Brisbane comedian, community-minded storyteller, and a driving force behind Shellshocked Comedy, a project helping veterans and their families reconnect through humour, honesty, and shared experience.
This is a powerful conversation about far more than stand-up.
Kara opens up about her early life in Papua New Guinea, the contrast of growing up around violence and then adjusting to Australia, and how humour can become both a coping mechanism and a bridge between pain and healing.
The episode explores:
This is a raw, honest, and at times hilarious chat about service, resilience, mental health, healing, and the power of human connection.
Big plug for Kara’s upcoming Brisbane show:
Spirit of Service
A collaboration between Dog Tag Whiskey and Shellshocked Comedy
🔥 Headlined by Nick Cody
📅 23rd April
🕕 Doors open 6pm
📍 Hoppers Brewing Co, Albion
Tickets:
Find Kara on Instagram: @kararobinsoncomedian
Or search: Spirit of Service Brisbane on Eventbrite
If this episode means something to you, share it with someone who needs it.
Because sometimes healing doesn’t begin with a big speech…
Sometimes it starts with a laugh.
Who Is Your Hero — real stories, real people, real resilience.
