Adam Carolla Show

Charlie Sheen Talks Sex, Drugs & Partying + Kamala Teases Presidential Run

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Oct 27, 2025
Charlie Sheen, the iconic actor from Two and a Half Men, joins for a candid chat about his Netflix documentary, AKA Charlie Sheen, and his new book, The Book of Sheen. He shares wild stories from his past, including a memorable honeymoon flight and high-speed escapades in a Porsche. The conversation dives into his views on addiction, creativity, and sexuality, along with reflections on his family's influence. In a political twist, the discussion touches on Kamala Harris's potential presidential run, sparking a debate on ambition and gender in leadership.
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INSIGHT

Documentary Form As Character

  • AKA Charlie Sheen uses a mixed documentary style that alternates stripped-down interviews and creative archival sequences to create a compelling narrative.
  • That contrast treats the filmmaking choices themselves as an additional character driving emotional engagement.
ANECDOTE

Flying The Plane For A Minute

  • Charlie Sheen describes getting into the pilot's seat on Air France after several shots, holding the yoke for about a minute before the crew re-engaged autopilot.
  • He felt the plane rise when he pulled back and remembers the tiny adjustments that made the moment real and scary.
ANECDOTE

Nick Cage Pilot Prank And A Hidden Load

  • Charlie recounts a chaotic flight with Nicolas Cage where Cage impersonated the captain over the intercom while Sheen had a large quantity of cocaine taped to his thigh.
  • They landed to agents waiting, but passenger fandom and humor defused the situation before it escalated.
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