

Tom Rhodes + Artie Lange (Carolla Classics)
May 24, 2025
Tom Rhodes is a comedian and travel writer known for his engaging stories and humor. Artie Lange, an iconic figure from Mad TV and The Howard Stern Show, shares his comedic insights. They dive into chaotic moments at a Mangria signing, riff on the absurdity of corporate policies, and recount a hilarious encounter involving collectibles. The duo explores struggles with addiction through humor, connecting their personal experiences to broader themes, while blending light-hearted anecdotes about life's quirks and the ups and downs of comedy.
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Mangria Signing Photo Fiasco
- Adam recounts an impressively long photoshoot line at a Portland liquor store for Mangria signing.
- Every single person in line took a photo with him, but the photos mysteriously disappeared due to the photographer losing the memory card.
Pete's Signed Mangria Case
- A fan named Pete bought a case of Mangria and wanted signed bottles despite store rules.
- They secretly signed the bottles in the parking lot, and Pete drove them to the airport in his luxury Porsche.
Michael Strahan's Early Drive
- Michael Strahan's success stems from hard work and formative challenges, like earning half the price of his bike.
- Being pushed to improve by family criticism motivated his lifelong commitment to fitness and achievement.