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Adam Carolla Show

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Welcome to the new home for Adam's rantings and ravings. This is the #1 Daily Downloaded Podcast in the World. GET IT ON as Adam shares his thoughts on current events, relationships, airport security, specialty pizzas, politics, and anything else he can complain about. Five days a week and completely uncensored, Adam welcomes a wide range of guests to join him in studio for in depth interviews and a front row seat to his unparalleled ranting. Let's not forget Bryan Bishop (Bald Bryan) on sound effects.

Check it out as Adam hangs out with some of his pals like: Larry Miller, David Allen Grier, Dr. Drew Pinksy, Dana Gould, Doug Benson, and many, many more.

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Episodes

Part 1: Adam Rants about Virtue Signaling, LA’s Public Health Department, and #TrumpetGate (ACS June 3)

June 03, 2020 07:01

Adam opens today’s show ranting about virtue signaling and the latest with Trumpet Gate. The guys also break down a video from Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Barbara Ferrer, and discuss whether or not there will be another Coronavirus spike after the dust settles. Later, the guys take calls about restoring GT40s, finding peace in the world during this crazy time, and the non-existent ‘racist retaliation’ strikes. PLEASE SUPPORT TODAY’S SPONSORS! Lifelock.com enter ADAM Ge...

Part 2: Jeff Cesario, plus Rotten Tomatoes and The News (ACS June 2)

June 02, 2020 07:02

Jeff Cesario joins the show and gives this week’s Sports Update with Chet Waterhouse. They also talk more about the recent looting, and everyone plays a round of the Rotten Tomatoes Game. Gina then begins the news with more headlines about civil unrest, extended curfews, and President Trump going underground. They also watch a video about Denzel Washington being a good Samaritan. As the show wraps up, Gina reads a strange new quarantine restriction happening in the UK. PLEASE SUPPORT TODAY...

Part 1: Dr. Drew Discusses Quarantine Hypocrisy and Re-Opening Beaches, plus Listener Calls (ACS June 2)

June 02, 2020 07:01

At the top of today’s show, Adam talks about his conversation with Dr. Drew and the ridiculous policies still being instigated at the beach. Dr. Drew then joins the show and shares his perspective on the massive demonstrations, the ridiculousness of still not being allowed to go to the beach, and people misunderstanding the way money works. Adam also takes listener calls about looting, demilitarizing the police, and the general stupidity of the public. PLEASE SUPPORT TODAY’S SPONSORS! Geico...

Part 2: More Listener Calls, plus The News (ACS June 1)

June 01, 2020 07:02

As Part 2 begins, Adam and the gang talk with a police officer on the ground in Chicago. He talks about how things have changed in his 20+ years of law enforcement, and the guys also chat with another caller who witnessed a peaceful protest happening in Waco, TX. Later they talk about ‘qualified immunity’, and Gina reads some of the statistics from the 100s of protests happening across the country. Adam also shares a story about seeing someone ‘reverse mask shamed’, and Gina wraps up the show...

Part 1: Mark Geragos Discusses Colin Kaepernick, George Floyd, and City Looting (ACS June 1)

June 01, 2020 07:01

Adam opens today’s podcast fired up about the riots that occurred over the weekend. Mark Geragos then joins the line, and Adam asks him about being a business owner in Los Angeles during this chaotic time. The guys also chat about Colin Kaepernick, George Floyd, and some of the cases Mark is currently working on. Gina Grad then gives an update on the city-wide curfews, and the guys take calls about the riots, protests, and looting happening all over the country. PLEASE SUPPORT TODAY’S SPONS...

Carolla Classics: Dax Shepard, Greg Fitzsimmons, & Obama 2013 SOTU

May 30, 2020 07:01

Highlights from the history of The Adam Carolla Show: 1. It Takes Courage to Raise Your Kids (2031) 2. Greg Fitzsimmons and the Pencil (2014) 3. Dax Shepard Football Sunday (2011) 4. Rotten Tomatoes (2015) Hosted by Chris Laxamana and Giovanni Giorgio Request clips: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/chrislaxamana https://twitter.com/giovannigiorgio INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/chrislaxamana1 https://twitter.com/giovannigiorgio Website: https://www.podcastone.com/c...

Part 2: Judd Apatow Discusses ‘The King of Staten Island’, Life-Changing Moments, and George Carlin (ACS May 29)

May 29, 2020 07:02

Adam and Judd Apatow sit down for a 1-on-1 conversation. It opens with Adam complimenting Judd on his new film, ‘The King of Staten Island’. They go on to discuss the brilliance of Bill Burr, how the quarantine will impact people once we go back to normal, and how Judd’s life differed from the characters he’s written. Later, Judd talks about what he loves most about making movies, and the brilliance of comedian George Carlin. As the show wraps up, the guys discuss their process for making a d...

Part 1: Vinnie Tortorich on COVID-19, Lance Armstrong, and Smoothies (ACS May 29)

May 29, 2020 07:01

Vinnie Tortorich is on with Adam, Bryan, and Gina right at the top of the podcast. Adam tells the gang about Mike August’s obsession with smoothies, and the guys go on to take down the giant sugar slurpees. Adam also asks Vinnie for his thoughts on COVID19, Lance Armstrong, and Trump’s executive order regarding social media. Gina then reads news stories about the Justice for George Floyd protests, the postponed Space-X launch, and how Las Vegas is coming back online after the shutdown. As the...

Part 2: Ed Calderon Returns to discuss Tijuana During COVID-19, Cartel Culture, and Why People Flee (ACS May 28)

May 28, 2020 07:02

Ed Calderon returns for a 1-on-1 conversation with Adam about being born and raised in Tijuana, and his time working as a police officer for the Mexican Government. They also discuss how Tijuana is handling the COVID19 quarantine, the corruption that seems to infect all branches of their government, and issues involving American citizenship. Other topics include how cartel culture infiltrates the youth, the dangerous realities that people are trying to flee, and the problems with getting stuf...

Part 1: Jimmy Kimmel, Cousin Sal, and Teresa Strasser (ACS May 28)

May 28, 2020 07:01

Adam opens today’s show discussing his Personal Achievement Day with Bald Bryan and Teresa Strasser, who is filling in for Gina. Adam then take calls from Jimmy Kimmel and Cousin Sal who both wish Adam a Happy Birthday, and talk about their move to California many years ago. Later, Adam talks to the guys about doing Jimmy Kimmel Live from home, the Michael Jordan documentary, and people who died at age 56. After listening to a clip from Adam’s upcoming audiobook, Teresa Strasser reads news st...

Part 2: Sam Harris on Change, Post-Racial Society, and The Threat of Jihadism (ACS May 27)

May 27, 2020 07:02

Sam Harris, author, philosopher, and neuroscientist, joins Adam for a 1-on-1 conversation in Part 2 of today’s podcast. Adam asks him about his education background, and the guys go on to discuss the double-edged sword of the internet. They also talk about how psychedelics can change the way you think, why humans instinctively resist change, and Sam’s issues with religious doctrine. Later, Adam asks Sam about his argument with Ben Affleck on Bill Maher, and they go on to discuss the continued...

Part 1: Adam, Gina and Bryan Discuss Reopening Barber Shops, Facemask Freakouts, and Jimmy Fallon in Blackface (ACS May 27)

May 27, 2020 07:01

Adam opens today’s show talking to Bryan and Gina about Chris Maxipada’s possibly racist experience on the flight home from Houston. The guys then talk with a fan who has persisted keeping their barber shop open even though there have been cease and desist letters. Later they talk about Natalia, and ‘the death of math’. After that, the guys watch a viral vid of a supermarket facemask freakout, and they wrap up the first half responding to Gina’s news stories about Jimmy Fallon in blackface, s...

Kyle Dunnigan and Teresa Strasser, Live from the Houston Improv (ACS May 26)

May 26, 2020 07:00

Adam opens today’s live podcast talking about his amazing steak dinner, and his last couple days running basic errands around Houston that he can’t do in Los Angeles. Bryan and Teresa then join the show, and talk about massage therapy porn. Kyle Dunnigan also appears as ‘Governor Cuomo’ and shames Adam for bringing together a live audience. ‘Sylvester Stallone’ then learns about the upcoming Presidential election, and ‘President Trump’ schools the crowd on Obamagate. Later, the gang plays a C...

Dan Crenshaw, John Hiatt, and Graham Parker Live from the Houston Improv Presented by LiveXLive

May 25, 2020 07:01

Adam opens today’s show with Dan Crenshaw on stage at the Houston Improv. The guys talk about all of the proceeds from today’s show going to the Houston Food Bank, and then Adam asks Dan about his experience on Saturday Night Live. They also talk about Dan’s time in combat, the pain of getting blown up by an IED, and when movies don’t get the details right. Later, Adam asks Dan about his glass eye, and Adam talks about Dan’s pragmatism as a politician. Up next, a musical interlude from both J...

Carolla Classics: Remembering Fred Willard, Norm MacDonald Can't Drive, and Michael Biehn in Studio

May 23, 2020 07:01

Highlights from the history of The Adam Carolla Show: 1. Michael Biehn with Gina and Bryan hosting (2018) 2. Fred Willard (2016) 3. Norm MacDonald Can't Drive 4. Caller finds porn in his garden (2018) Hosted by Chris Laxamana and Giovanni Giorgio Support the show: Visit TommyJohn.com/Classics for 20% off your first order! Visit Geico.com Request clips: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/chrislaxamana https://twitter.com/giovannigiorgio INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.co...

Rob Riggle and Teresa Strasser, Live from the Houston Improv (ACS May 22)

May 22, 2020 07:00

Adam is live from Texas in front of a socially distanced crowd at the Houston Improv. He opens the show solo, ranting about how crazy California is right now, and his insane experience with TSA earlier this morning. Teresa Strasser then talks about life in Phoenix, and Bald Bryan updates the gang on his current vacation. Later, Rob Riggle talks about how sick he is of being stuck in quarantine. Up next, the guys react to a news story about cannabis being a potential treatment for coronavirus,...

Part 2: More Jimmy O. Yang, plus News and Good Sports (ACS May 21)

May 21, 2020 07:02

More Jimmy O. Yang in Part 2! Gina begins today’s news talking about the drowning death of WWE Wrestler, Shad Gaspard. The guys also comment on awkward conversations with their parents, and go on to discuss news stories about Harvey Weinstein, Sia, and Mike Tyson. Later, Jimmy wonders how Chinatown neighborhoods are selected, and the show wraps up with a conversation about the most expensive pair of sneakers ever sold. Stick around for today’s Good Sports! PLEASE SUPPORT TODAY’S SPONSORS! T...

Part 1: Jimmy O Yang on ‘Space Force’ and Fred Willard, plus Gene ‘Bean’ Baxter Tests Positive for Coronavirus (ACS May 21)

May 21, 2020 07:01

At the top of the show, Adam talks about the Variety article that recently came out about the metaphorical end of KROQ. Adam then talks with Gene ‘Bean’ Baxter of Kevin & Bean, who is the first person Adam personally knows to have tested positive for Coronavirus. They also go on to discuss what happened in his final days at KROQ, and what life is like for him living in London. Jimmy O. Yang is on the line next, and Adam talks to him about his new standup special having a higher score than Jer...

Part 2: More Connie Nielsen, News, and Good Sports (ACS May 20)

May 20, 2020 07:02

Connie Nielsen is still on the line as Gina reads today’s first news story about Tattoo artist Daniel Silva charged with YouTube star Corey La Barrie’s murder after a car crash. The group also talks about Trump telling reporters that he’s taking hydroxychloroquine, people ordering surplus airplane food for meals, and the University of Notre Dame opening back up for Fall Semester. Adam also rants about panic culture, and Gina reads a couple more stories about social distancing guidelines at to...

Part 1: Connie Nielsen on ‘Gladiator’, Robin Williams, and ‘Inheritance’, plus Liquid IV’s Brandin Cohen (ACS May 20)

May 20, 2020 07:01

Adam talks with Bryan and Gina about Burt Reynolds, and presenting the best version of yourself. He also tells another awkward story from his visit with his mom and sister, and reflects on his family’s inability to give him credit for anything. Adam then talks with Brandin Cohen about creation and benefits of Liquid IV. They also discuss how his company has been helping during the Coronavirus crisis. Later, Adam chats with Connie Nielsen about her ability to speak eight different languages. T...

Part 2: Patton Oswalt (ACS May 19)

May 19, 2020 07:02

Patton Oswalt is on the line at the top Part 2. The guys talk briefly about the obsession of race car drivers, and then Adam asks Patton about crafting his new standup special. They also talk about how the quarantine has been impacting the standup comedy business, and Adam asks Patton about the new HBO Docuseries about his first wife helping to catch the Golden State Killer before she died. Later, Adam asks Patton about meeting the woman who would become his second wife, and the guys also ch...

Part 1: Dave Mason on the Return of Real Sports (ACS May 19)

May 19, 2020 07:01

At the top of today’s podcast, Adam shows Bryan and Gina a trio of the more disturbing commercials that he’s seen lately, and how commercials have changed since everyone went into quarantine. The guys then go on to discuss stupidity vs evil, and a message from Obama that coincides with something Adam’s been saying for years. Dave Mason then joins the show and the guys talk about the return of real sports, and with it, a bunch of exciting new betting action. Before the break, the guys chat wit...

Part 2: Shannon Sharpe, plus more Kyle Dunnigan for News (ACS May 18)

May 18, 2020 07:02

Shannon Sharpe and Adam will chat 1-on-1 shortly. But first, Kyle Dunnigan returns for the news, and conversations with ‘Sylvester Stallone’, ‘Cuomo’, and ‘President Trump’. Adam and Shannon Sharpe then chat 1-on-1 about his work ethic, and the lessons he learned growing up on a family farm. Later, they discuss the notion of ‘no progress without struggle’. As the show wraps up, Adam asks Shannon about his extreme workout routine, and what his diet and supplements are like. PLEASE SUPPORT TO...

Part 1: Kyle Dunnigan as ‘Governor Andrew Cuomo’, plus the Rotten Tomatoes Game (ACS May 18)

May 18, 2020 07:01

Adam opens today’s show talking with Bryan and Gina about how ready everyone is to get back to life without quarantine. Adam then pays tribute to actor Fred Willard who passed away over the weekend, and the guys discuss the strange show ‘Fernwood Tonight’ that fascinated Adam as a kid. Later, Adam tells the guys about spending the day with his mom, as well as an awkward conversation he had with his mom and sister. Bald Bryan also tells the gang about a trip to the beach with his wife and daug...

Carolla Classics: Adam's Cell Phone Gets Destroyed, Women's March, & Fiery Orb

May 16, 2020 07:01

Highlights from the history of The Adam Carolla Show: 1. Adam's fiery orb rant (2015) 2. Women's March and Delta Airlines pet policy (2018) 3. Matt Atchity and Road Hard predictions (2013) 4. Adam's cell phone destroyed + remembering Windell Middlebrooks (2015) Hosted by Chris Laxamana and Giovanni Giorgio Request clips: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/chrislaxamana https://twitter.com/giovannigiorgio INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/chrislaxamana1 https://twitter.co...

Part 2: News and Good Sports (ACS May 15)

May 15, 2020 07:02

Gina begins today’s news talking about Paul Manafort serving the next part of his prison sentence from home so he doesn’t contract Coronavirus. They also watch an ‘Eat It’ music video going viral for charity, MGM Resorts plan for reopening casinos this summer, and the death of Melissa Etheridge’s son. Other stories include Ellen DeGeneres’ reaction to hearing all the negative press about her, Hamilton coming to Disney+, and Joe Exotic’s hope for a presidential pardon. Stick around for today’s...

Part 1: Houston Curtis talks Celebrity Poker, ‘Molly’s Game’, and Tobey Maguire; plus Jordan Harbinger on The Lottery (ACS May 15)

May 15, 2020 07:01

At the top of today’s podcast, Adam talks about Natalia and her friends agreeing to walk a marathon, while Sonny spends the day inside playing video games. Adam goes on to talk about Red Lobster going viral recently, and restaurants reopening with mannequins. Jordan Harbinger then joins the show to talk with the gang about why the lottery is a total rip off. After that, Adam chats with Houston Curtis about the real story behind the celebrity poker games depicted in the film, ‘Molly’s Game’. ...

Part 2: More Theo Rossi, News, and Good Sports (ACS May 14)

May 14, 2020 07:02

Theo Rossi is hanging in for the news. Gina begins by talking about more places starting to reopen, which reminds Adam of an ‘athlete’ he saw on ESPN. From there, the guys talk about Trump hinting at ‘Obamagate’, the return of NASCAR, and the latest crazy fair food. Later, they watch clips of Joe Biden going back and forth about the investigation of Michael Flynn, and discuss the strange rules being implemented in the NHL. As the show wraps up, the guys talk about the ‘Blue Angels’ Flyover. S...

Part 1: Theo Rossi on Authenticity and Life in Austin Texas (ACS May 14)

May 14, 2020 07:01

Adam opens the show talking with Bryan and Gina about a joke of his that aired on the recent ‘Feeding America’ comedy special. Adam then talks about taking a drive to Malibu with Sonny, and rants about the shutdown lasting even longer now. Sonny also comes on the air to talk about not being allowed to see his friends this summer, the media poisoning everyone with fear, and his mom not letting him go swimming. The guys then take calls about life in San Francisco, and the homeless problem reach...

Part 2: Bjorn Lomborg on Sweden, and the Cost-Benefits of Quarantine (ACS May 13)

May 13, 2020 07:02

Adam speaks one-on-one with Bjorn Lomborg, the President of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, and currently living in Sweden. The guys chat about the country’s unique approach to combating Coronavirus, and whether or not that has been working. They also discuss the cost-benefit analysis of people’s lives vs. saving the economy, and the unintended consequences that are affecting developing countries. Later they emphasize the importance of utilizing our resources to maximize the benefits, and al...

Part 1: Adam, Bryan and Gina Discuss ‘Magic Spackle’, Kimmel vs Pence, and Elon Musk (ACS May 13)

May 13, 2020 07:01

At the top of the show, Adam rants about his workers screwing up the paint job in his new bathroom, and he goes on to discuss the concept of the ‘Magic Spackle’. Later he breaks down a song that he absolutely hates (‘Get Up and Boogie’), and the guys watch a bizarre HBO promo about being OK with not feeling OK. The gang also takes a call about life in Montana, and everyone watches a clip of Trump storming out of a press conference. Later they talk about Jimmy Kimmel vs. VP Pence, Elon Musk ta...

Part 2: Comedian Lauren Lapkus, plus The News (ACS May 12)

May 12, 2020 07:02

Lauren Lapkus is in studio next, and Adam talks with her about his love of the show ‘Crashing’. They also talk about Lauren’s improv background, as well as where she grew up, and how she pushed herself to follow her dreams of being a comedian. Lauren also sticks around for news stories about the death of Jerry Stiller, Guy Fieri raising $20million, and a viral story about a guy who wore a swastika mask out in public. As the show wraps up, the guys discuss the French dairy crisis, the potentia...

Part 1: Chris Fenton on China and Censorship, plus Adam Discusses Hawks vs. Doves (ACS May 12)

May 12, 2020 07:01

At the top of the show, Adam talks about the importance of reconsidering our relationship with China. The guys also take calls about running red lights, Adam’s relationship with Dr. Drew, and updates on Adam’s hand surgery. Chris Fenton then joins the line to talk about how things have changed between the US and China since he was last on the pod back in November. They go on to talk about the existence of evil, how China has maintained influence outside of their borders, and in particular how...

Part 2: AJ Benza on Dr. Fauci, Britney Spears, and Adele (ACS May 11)

May 11, 2020 07:02

AJ Benza is on the line next, and he gives his take on the Natalie Wood story. AJ also shares his thoughts on Dr. Fauci, Dr. Phil, and Dr. Drew. They also chat about Adele losing weight, Britney Spears losing her mind, and the pain of avoiding carbs during quarantine. In the last part of the show, Gina reads news stories about the deaths of Little Richard and Roy Horn, Coronavirus spreading in Washington DC, and a German brewery giving away a ton of beer. PLEASE SUPPORT TODAY’S SPONSORS! Lif...

Part 1: Listener Calls, plus Mother’s Day Rotten Tomatoes (ACS May 11)

May 11, 2020 07:01

Adam opens this week’s shows talking about his experience watching the new HBO documentary about the life and death of Natalie Wood. Adam then takes calls about the casket selling business being on the rise, and a conversation he had with Dr. Drew as Drew misplaced his wallet. Bryan and Gina also chime in about the city starting to seem restless and opening back up, and Adam takes another call about Gavin Newsom’s politics and how he’s handling the Coronavirus crisis. Before the break, the gu...

Carolla Classics: AJ Benza Banned on Howard Stern, Bulletproof Vests, & Alanna Ubach

May 09, 2020 07:01

Highlights from the history of The Adam Carolla Show: 1. Alanna Ubach guests, Tavis Smiley discussion(2011) 2. Bulletproof vests (2015) 3. Chad Kultgen on The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013) 4. AJ Benza on his baseball and bannning from Howard Stern Hosted by Chris Laxamana and Giovanni Giorgio Request clips: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/chrislaxamana https://twitter.com/giovannigiorgio INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/chrislaxamana1 https://twitter.com/giovann...

Part 2: More Adam Ray, News, and Good Sports (ACS May 8)

May 08, 2020 07:02

Adam Ray is hanging out for today’s news. The guys talk about another public figure caught breaking quarantine to join a sex orgy. They also discuss Trump wanting to paint the border wall black, new restrictions for cursing on Twitter, and a viral vid where a guy assaults a park ranger talking about social distancing. As the show wraps up, the guys talk with ‘Tony Danza’ about his Scooby Doo Musical, and hearing your name when it’s not intended for you. Stick around for Good Sports, with Adam...

Part 1: Adam Ray and Carolla’s Confusing Morning (ACS May 8)

May 08, 2020 07:01

At the top of the pod, Adam talks about his extremely confusing odyssey this morning involving tiles, Dennis Prager, and a mis-painted bathroom. Later, Adam talks about the hypocrisy of Joe Biden, and the guys listen to another clip from Adam’s upcoming book and audiobook, ‘I’m Your Emotional Support Animal’. After even more confusion regarding today’s guest booking, the guys talk about the cosmic nature of random things all coming together at once. Adam Ray is then on the line, and the guys ...

Part 2: More Alan Zweibel, News, and Good Sports (ACS May 7)

May 07, 2020 07:02

Alan Zweibel is still on the line for Part 2 of today’s show. Gina starts out the news talking about mysterious Coronavirus-related deaths in Russia. Other stories include Six Flags theme parks attempting to reopen, a British medical official caught breaking quarantine guidelines to meet up with a mistress, and a meat shortage at Wendy’s. They also talk about some strange Elon Musk announcements, the ‘World Naked Bike Ride’ getting cancelled because of COVID-19, and a 5-year-old who stole his...

Part 1: Alan Zweibel on SNL and Garry Shandling (ACS May 7)

May 07, 2020 07:01

At the top of the pod, Adam talks about getting through his giant stack of signed book plates. The guys then talk about the hypocrisy of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s PSA about staying at home through the quarantine. Later the guys watch a Man Show clip of Adam teasing guys in front of a Cher concert. Alan Zweibel is then on the line, and the guys talk about the quiet genius of Kate McKinnon. Alan also talks about his experiences in his early days of writing comedy, and taking a chance on a ...

Part 2: More Clay Aiken, News, and Good Sports (ACS May 6)

May 06, 2020 07:02

Clay Aiken is still on the line for Part 2 of today’s show. Gina starts out the news saying that Fauci dismissed the theory that Coronavirus originated in a lab in Wuhan. Other stories include ‘murder hornets’, California moving into ‘Phase 2’ to open some retail stores later this week, and Tom Cruise working with Elon Musk to film a movie in space. In the last part of today’s pod, Adam and Dave Dameshek present Good Sports! PLEASE SUPPORT TODAY’S SPONSORS! Geico.com BetterHelp.com/CAROLLA...

Part 1: Clay Aiken and the ‘Fear Gear’ (ACS May 6)

May 06, 2020 07:01

Adam opens today’s podcast talking about his notion of the ‘fear gear’. The guys also listen to an audiobook clip about why Adam thinks Clay Aiken should run for President. He also talks about mounting a window after having hernia surgery, and the guys watch the opening credits for 1979’s ‘Hart to Hart’. Clay Aiken then joins the line, and Adam talks to him about his motor, his family, and the experience of raising an 11-year-old. They also discuss why Clay chooses to not be upset by slurs, h...

Part 2: Home Improv-ment, plus the News (ACS May 5)

May 05, 2020 07:02

To open Part 2 of today’s show, the gang debuts a new family improv segment called ‘Home Improv-ment’. Gina then reads news stories about Kim Jong Un resurfacing over the weekend, the discovery of ‘murder hornets’, and Nicholas Cage starring in a scripted version of ‘Tiger King’. As the show wraps up, Adam’s talks about his recent supermarket experience, and Gina reads stories about ‘The Mountain’ setting a new dead lift record, and the TikTok ‘pee your pants’ challenge. PLEASE SUPPORT TODA...

Part 1: Dr. David Katz on Coronavirus, Social Distancing, and the Immune System (ACS May 5)

May 05, 2020 07:01

As today’s podcast opens up, Adam talks to Bryan and Gina about hearing today’s guest, Dr. David Katz, on a recent episode of Bill Maher. Adam explains that it’s hard for people to have empathy, and goes to discuss how we could get everything opened up again much faster. Gina then takes a crack at Cher’s ‘Dark Lady’, and Adam talks with Dr. Katz about the realities of Coronavirus, whether or not social distancing actually worked, and thoughts on if there will be a second wave later this year....

Part 2: John J. Lennon calls from Sing Sing Prison, plus the News (ACS May 4)

May 04, 2020 07:02

Gina begins today’s news talking about Joe Biden’s claims that the sexual assault of Tara Reade never happened. They also discuss Jerry Seinfeld’s $100 million Netflix deal, and how Pixar and smartphones changed the way people think about work. Later- Gina reads stories about working from home faux-pas, the return of NASCAR, and Taco Bell’s at-home taco kit. In the last part of the show, Adam takes a collect call from John J. Lennon in Sing Sing Prison. The guys talk about how long he’s been ...

Part 1: Beach Protests, Adam’s Parody Songs, and The Rotten Tomatoes Game (ACS May 4)

May 04, 2020 07:01

At the top of the show, Adam recalls his parody song writing days, and Gina plays a video from her relaxing and surprising birthday weekend. Adam then talks about the power behind controlling people’s language, and gives an update on finishing the audiobook. Later, Adam plays a clip from Tyler Perry’s bizarre TV show, and the group briefly discusses this past weekend’s beach protests in Southern California. Before the break, Adam talks about putting together a comedy video for charity, and ev...

Carolla Classics: Ian Edwards, Mark Normand, and Nick Santora

May 02, 2020 07:01

Highlights from the history of The Adam Carolla Show: 1. Ian Edwards and news (2015) 2. Mark Normand and news (2014) 3. Nick Santora and Ape Themed Rotten Tomatoes Game (2014) Hosted by Chris Laxamana and Giovanni Giorgio Request clips: [email protected] TWITTER: https://twitter.com/chrislaxamana https://twitter.com/giovannigiorgio INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/chrislaxamana1 https://twitter.com/giovannigiorgio Website: https://www.podcastone.com/carolla-classics Apple Podcasts...

Part 2: More Paul Feig, News, and Good Sports (ACS May 1)

May 01, 2020 07:02

Paul Feig is still on the line for today’s news. Gina reads news stories about Tom Hanks, surplus steaks, and a new isolation bubble suit. A couple other stories involves a man fired after throwing his cat during a Zoom meeting, and a news anchor caught having an affair during a live video shoot. Later they discuss the Belgian potato crisis, and a Swedish restaurant taking social distancing to the extreme. As the show wraps up, Paul describes how to make the perfect martini. Stick around for ...

Part 1: Paul Feig on ‘Bridesmaids’, Improv, and Jason Statham (ACS May 1)

May 01, 2020 07:01

At the top of the show, the guys complain about ‘boosters’ not working. They also talk about more beaches and parks closing in Southern California, and Adam rants about everything still being locked down. Next, Adam talks with ‘Nancy Grad’ about the Tiger King. Paul Feig then joins the line, and Adam asks him about the early days of ‘Freaks and Geeks’, and his experiences working with guys like Seth Rogen and Judd Apatow. They go on to talk about Paul’s youth, the process of developing script...

Part 2: Dan Crenshaw Discusses Losing an Eye in Afghanistan, Training Underwater, and Preserving American Values (ACS Apr 30)

April 30, 2020 07:02

Adam welcomes Dan Crenshaw to the podcast for a one-on-one conversation. They talk about how Dan lost his eye while deployed in Afghanistan, the constant threat of IEDs, and the philosophy behind stillness. Other topics of conversation include bath faith arguments, political opportunism, and things you learn while training underwater. Adam also has Dawson read a recent Adam Schiff newsletter he received so they can comment on the language used, and the guys go on to discuss preserving America...

Guests

Greg Fitzsimmons
12 Episodes
Brad Williams
11 Episodes
Brad Evans
10 Episodes
Adam Ray
6 Episodes
Tucker Carlson
4 Episodes
Jo Koy
3 Episodes
Matt Walsh
3 Episodes
bert kreischer
2 Episodes
Bert Kreischer
2 Episodes
Christian Bale
2 Episodes
Dana Gould
2 Episodes
Dax Holt
2 Episodes
James Mangold
2 Episodes
Jeff Garlin
2 Episodes
Jim Jefferies
2 Episodes
John Cleese
2 Episodes
Justin Long
2 Episodes
Michael Jordan
2 Episodes
Pauly Shore
2 Episodes
Pete Holmes
2 Episodes
Scott Adams
2 Episodes
Steven Griffith
2 Episodes
Andy Warhol
1 Episode
Bernie Sanders
1 Episode
Bill Cosby
1 Episode
Bill Maher
1 Episode
Brendan Schaub
1 Episode
Chris Distefano
1 Episode
Chris Hardwick
1 Episode
chrissy teigen
1 Episode
Dana Carvey
1 Episode
Doug Stanhope
1 Episode
Drew Pinsky
1 Episode
Dustin Nickerson
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