Greg Fitzsimmons, an Emmy-winning comedian, shares hilarious tales of plumbing disasters and critiques the absurdities of Olympic sports, including a playful concept for the 'Gay Olympics.' He engages in humorous reflections on life, love, and bodily functions. Joined by political scientist Dr. Warren Farrell, they discuss insights from his book on relationships, emphasizing communication and teamwork as key to lasting love. The conversation blends comedy with poignant life lessons, making it both entertaining and insightful.
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Grandma's Kitchen
Adam Carolla shares a story about building a kitchen addition for his grandparents.
His grandmother's frugality led to humorous disputes over his $10/hour wage.
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Grandma's Attire
Adam recounts his grandmother helping with construction while wearing only underpants and a blouse.
She justified her attire by claiming a lack of painter's pants.
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Gymnastics Observation
Greg Fitzsimmons discusses watching women's gymnastics and noticing the athletes' physiques.
He jokes about the sport being called "girls' gymnastics" due to the athletes' young ages.
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First, Adam is joined by comedian and Emmy-winning writer Greg Fitzsimmons, as they talk about Greg’s broken sewage line that happened right before the show, and Adam’s recalling a story of his grandmother falling into a sewage pit. Then they discuss some of the Olympics, such as how Women’s Gymnastics in the Olympics should be called Girl’s Gymnastics, the unnecessary celebrations in Ping Pong, and some possible categories for the Gay Olympics. Finally, they get into their opinions on beets, porn nicknames, house maids, and more.
Next, Adam and Greg are joined by former sports reporter Sherry Landry as they discuss the news, including the list of potential casting options to play Britney Spears in a recently announced biopic, a new anti-aging supplement celebrities are taking, and the shocking price increase of Denny’s breakfast platter.
Finally, Adam is joined by political scientist Dr. Warren Farrell to discuss his new book “Role Mate to Soul Mate: The Seven Secrets to Lifelong Love,” as they get into the prominence of audiobooks over physical books, how the lessons in team sports can be applied in the diplomacy of relationships, better ways to communicate in a coupling, and how there can be less defensiveness in a relationship.
For more with Greg Fitzsimmons:
● INSTAGRAM: @gregfitzsimmons
● WEBSITE: gregfitzsimmons.com
● Louisville Comedy Club, August 23rd & 24th
● Denver Comedy Works, August 29-31
For more with Dr. Warren Farrell:
● Buy his book: “Role Mate to Soul Mate: The Seven Secrets to Lifelong Love on Amazon”
For more with Sherry Landry:
● INSTAGRAM: @sherrylandry
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