Adam Carolla Show

Chris Feistl and Dave Mitchell, former DEA agents and co-authors of 'After Escobar,' dive into the complexities of the drug trade and border security. They discuss how the Trump and Biden administrations differ in handling drug trafficking, the realities of cartel operations, and the severe fentanyl crisis. Joining them is social media star Haliey Welch, who shares her unexpected rise to fame as the 'Hawk Tuah' girl, reflecting on viral moments and brand opportunities. Comedian Rudy Pavich adds humor with commentary on current events and media biases.

Noa Tishby, an Israeli actress and political activist, discusses the vital role of cultural understanding in societal issues, particularly regarding the Israel-Iran conflict. She emphasizes the difference between antisemitism on the Left and Right, and the impacts of Sharia law. Former MMA fighter Jason Mayhem Miller joins to tackle pop culture's hypocrisy, particularly focusing on Bill Maher and Sean Penn. Interspersed are Adam's humorous anecdotes about Father’s Day, chaotic airport trips, and the challenges of customer service, blending light-heartedness with serious themes.

The hosts share a hilarious tale of a nighttime electric car adventure gone wrong in Palm Springs. They riff on an unexpected taco delivery mishap that leads to some workplace comedy. Discussions also touch on Joe Rogan's subscriber boom due to controversial commentary, as well as the surreal $500K date night at Disneyland. The hosts deliver fiery rants on modern protest culture, with provocative takes on justifying actions against obstructive protesters. Finally, they examine the complexities of media narratives and the oddity of scary movies as potential portals to the supernatural.

Derek Waters, the creator and host of 'Drunk History,' joins the conversation, bringing his unique comedic perspective to historical events. The discussion highlights the evolution of 'Drunk History' and its rise to mainstream popularity. Waters dives into the art of storytelling, contrasting how different audiences shape narratives. The guests share humorous anecdotes about modern parenting, miscommunications, and the absurdity of health guidelines. Expect lots of laughs as they navigate topics from teen relationships to humorous bar tales!

Brad Williams is a hilarious comedian and actor known for his quick wit and engaging stand-up. Wheeler Walker Jr. adds a satirical twist as a country musician, blending humor with edgy lyrics. They share wild tales from Brazil, contrasting local nightlife with American culture, all while unraveling the absurdity of their travel mishaps. The discussion veers into dark humor, poking fun at bizarre scenarios while examining the complexities of personal experiences. Laughter ensues as they explore food preferences and the quirks of fandom, making for a delightfully entertaining conversation.

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Elisha Krauss, a political analyst and commentator, joins the conversation alongside David Mamet, a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright known for his provocative insights. They dive deep into topics like the absurdity of political correctness and modern ideologies. Mamet discusses his personal political evolution and experiences with blacklisting, while Krauss critiques California governance. The duo also explores free speech challenges, the impact of societal norms, and the relevance of biblical lessons in today's world—all laced with humor and sharp social commentary.

Scott Adkins, an action star celebrated for his roles in "John Wick 4" and "Diablo," reflects on how being mugged at 13 ignited his martial arts passion. He humorously contrasts big-budget and indie film experiences, discusses the absurdity of courtroom sketches, and critiques the CGI trend in filmmaking. Elisha Krauss joins to delve into Simone Biles' public apology and the complexities of fairness in women's sports, sparking a rich discussion on social media's impact and the cultural dynamics surrounding athlete representation.

Aldo Buttazzoni, an independent journalist renowned for his captivating on-the-ground reporting, shares firsthand experiences from the LA immigration riots. He discusses the shocking disparity between media portrayals and reality, highlighting how technology influences modern protests. The conversation also dives into the complexities of immigration and cultural identity. Additionally, he explores the evolving relationship between law enforcement and the public amidst rising tensions, all while providing insights that challenge conventional narratives surrounding these events.

Comedian Jonathan Kite, known for his hilarious impressions of Tom Hanks and Al Pacino, delights listeners with spot-on portrayals and funny high school memories. Journalist Elisha Krauss provides insights on political shifts and a new book revealing White House dysfunction. Dr. Steven Gundry dives into gut health, sharing must-know nutrition tips on cooking oils, healthy proteins, and the truth about eggs and cheeses. This lively conversation mixes comedy with valuable advice, making it both entertaining and informative.