Adam Carolla Show Decoding SIMPS with Jamie Lissow + Kamala Harris Rips Biden + Whoopi Says She Can’t Afford to Retire
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Sep 11, 2025 Jamie Lissow, a comedian and actor known for his TV appearances, joins fellow comic Rudy Pavich to discuss the absurdities of modern politics. They dive into Kamala Harris's recent critique of Biden and Whoopi Goldberg's financial struggles, blending humor with sharp social commentary. The duo explores the authenticity of public figures, societal wealth perceptions, and the unique relationship between happiness and financial success. Their comedic takes on public hygiene and parenting add an entertaining twist to the serious undertones of the conversation.
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Authenticity Trumps Manufactured Image
- Authenticity beats manufactured image; people prefer a flawed real person over a polished fake.
- Adam and Jamie argue that attempts to synthesize authenticity (e.g., Kamala Harris) backfire and alienate audiences.
Radio Rebellion: 'Literally A Millionaire'
- Adam recounts refusing to fake relatability on K-Rock by loudly claiming success to push back against advice to 'dumb down.'
- He says he repeatedly yelled "literally a millionaire" to signal aspiration and reject manufactured audience persona.
Play The Long Game With Free Work
- Do the unpaid, visible work early in your career to build relationships and opportunities.
- Rudy and Jamie stress that showing up, helping, and being eager often leads to long-term hires and promotions.
