Adam Carolla Show

Dennis Miller + Jo Koy (Carolla Classics)

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Jan 4, 2026
Dennis Miller, a sharp-witted comedian and commentator, joins the conversation for a lively exchange about stand-up comedy and his writing habits. He dives into the nuances of comedic pacing and the art of delivering punchlines. Miller shares insights on transforming broadcast material into compelling books, highlighting the evolution of comedic influences over time. Their banter is both insightful and entertaining, making for a memorable dialogue filled with humor and industry anecdotes.
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ANECDOTE

Kobayashi Hot-Dog Call Parody

  • Early in the show Adam performs an extended Kobayashi parody about hot dog eating and American symbols.
  • The bit mixes cultural stereotype parody with escalating mock confrontation for comedic effect.
ADVICE

Turn A Title Into A Story Quickly

  • In the Made-Up Movie bit the hosts build a focused premise from a single title and play it out collaboratively.
  • This demonstrates a creative exercise: pick a title, pick setting and conflict, and iterate scenes rapidly.
ANECDOTE

Improv: 'A Man's World' Satire

  • The hosts improvise 'A Man's World,' a satirical imagined Tyler Perry/Steve Harvey-style ensemble film.
  • They outline plot beats, characters and comedic tropes to lampoon formulaic studio dramas.
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