Adam Carolla Show John Slattery + Dave Dameshek (Carolla Classics)
Jun 7, 2025
In this lively discussion, John Slattery, renowned for his role in Mad Men, shares insights into acting and directing. Alongside comedian Kevin Nealon, they humorously dissect modern grooming norms and the quirks of personal presentation. Dave Dameshek adds his unique take on NFL charisma, while Matt Atchity, editor of Rotten Tomatoes, provides a fresh perspective on film ratings. The blend of anecdotes about fame, favorite films, and the humorous side of personal challenges makes for an engaging and entertaining conversation.
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Jaded on Star Wars and Abrams
- Dave expresses jaded feelings about J.J. Abrams works including Lost and Star Wars sequels.
- He debates who should play Lando Calrissian in new Star Wars films and shares his past encounter with Mark Hamill.
Cancer Recovery and Baby Names
- Brian Bishop describes his recovery from brain cancer as incremental and slow, encouraging perseverance.
- Dave jokes about parents setting overly high expectations with baby names like Merlin Olson.
Combining Sports and Perspectives
- Dave Dameshek discusses his NFL and NBA podcasts with guest LaDainian Tomlinson.
- He introduces Alison Rosen for a lady's perspective segment on sports topics.