The Adam and Dr. Drew Show #2067 - Gavin Newsom is in HOT WATER!
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Jan 14, 2026 The hosts dive into how men and women panic differently in parenting, revealing some surprising obsessions. The debate over puberty blockers raises important questions about medical interventions for teens. They also tackle the aggressive behavior of protesters toward police, and discuss the recent troubles surrounding Gavin Newsom. Reflecting on Scott Adams' impactful legacy, they share personal insights. Finally, they critique Bruce Springsteen's polarizing political speech, connecting it to broader issues of persuasion and free speech.
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Contrasting Parental Fears
- Adam Carolla recounts his twins' household where parents obsess over tap water but neglect a wide-open pool gate.
- He uses the story to show mismatched parental risk priorities and inconsistent safety behavior.
Mismatch Between Minor Fears And Major Risks
- Adam and Dr. Drew argue progressive parenting can be both overprotective and permissive about major risks.
- They highlight a cultural mismatch where trivial hazards get huge attention while serious risks are minimized.
Caution On Youth Medical Transitions
- Dr. Drew and Adam express concern about puberty blockers and gender-affirming surgery for adolescents.
- They stress these are serious medical interventions with uncertain long-term effects requiring careful evaluation.
