Adam Carolla Show Erica Rhodes Hates Activities for Couples + Adam Reacts to the “NO KINGS” Protests
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Oct 20, 2025 
Erica Rhodes, a stand-up comedian and actress, shares her experiences and upcoming show details, like the NYC Comedy Festival. She humorously discusses why couple activities often fail, drawing on her own awkward experiences, and offers insights on living arrangements from her early adulthood. The conversation takes a turn into social commentary, as Adam and Erica jab at the ridiculousness of the recent ‘No Kings’ protests. They also dive into amusing anecdotes about massages and bathroom etiquette, keeping laughter front and center.
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Numbers Don't Equal Rightness
- Mass protest attendance doesn't prove correctness or policy success. Adam Carolla argues numbers can be misleading because majority behavior isn't inherently right.
Feeling Like Progress Versus Real Progress
- Carolla describes 'process' activism that feels productive but often yields no concrete results. He calls this pattern 'chick think' where discussion substitutes for action.
Optics Can Mask Bigger Problems
- Focusing on symbolic or cosmetic issues can mask larger civic failures. Carolla argues straws and optics distract from homelessness, crime, and infrastructure decay.
