Adam Carolla Show Rick Caruso on Fighting Fires, Running for Mayor & Revamping the Palisades
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Aug 12, 2025 
Rick Caruso, a businessman and former mayoral candidate known for his real estate developments like The Grove, shares his insights on urban challenges and homelessness in Los Angeles. He emphasizes the urgent need for effective leadership to tackle these complex issues. The conversation also touches on the innovative approaches in community rebuilding post-fires, including the use of AI technology and private firefighting. Caruso reflects on the importance of proactive measures and safety in revitalizing neighborhoods for families.
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Finish The Job
- Remove protective tape and valet tabs immediately after service to avoid baked-on residue.
- Scrape residue with solvent if needed and make tape removal part of the service checklist.
Valet Tab Habit
- Valets routinely leave pink tabs under wipers and never remove them after tipping.
- The tab becomes baked-on and smears when you try to remove it days later.
Menacing Homeless Encounter
- Adam describes a fit homeless man running across the street to ask "you like being touched?".
- The incident made him wary and highlighted menacing behavior pedestrians face.