Adam Carolla Show
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Welcome to The Adam Carolla Show, the #1 Daily Downloaded Podcast in the World. Known for his unfiltered humor, sharp insights, and candid takes on pop culture and everyday life, Adam delivers four days of uncensored comedy, in-depth interviews, and his signature rants. Each episode features a wide range of guests—from Hollywood icons to cultural commentators—joining Adam for engaging conversations and a front-row seat to his unparalleled wit. Fans love the show’s celebrity interviews, fan-favorite segments, and dynamic banter with guests like Kevin Costner, Tucker Carlson, Dr. Drew Pinsky, Danny Trejo, Adam Ray, William Shatner, and many more. Join millions of listeners worldwide for the hilarious, thought-provoking, and no-holds-barred podcast that keeps audiences coming back for more.
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Aug 16, 2025 • 3h 20min
Hanson + Larry Miller (Carolla Classics)
Larry Miller, a talented comedian and actor known for his stand-up and roles in films like Pretty Woman, joins the beloved pop-rock band Hanson, made up of brothers Isaac, Taylor, and Zac. The conversation bounces between heartfelt stories of resilience and light-hearted reflections on personal quirks, such as awkward parenting moments and the absurdities of social norms. They also celebrate nostalgic hits like 'MMMBop,' while exploring the unique dynamics of celebrity and family life, all wrapped in humor and camaraderie.
Aug 15, 2025 • 3h 18min
Kevin Rahm + Steve Byrne (Carolla Classics)
#1 ACS #1092 (feat. Kevin Rahm, Dave Dameshek, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2012)#2 ACS #1094 (feat. Steve Byrne, Tyler Balliet, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2012)Hosted by Superfan GiovanniRequest clips:Classics@adamcarolla.comSubscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCornerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 9min
Adam Carolla vs. Gavin Newsom Full Interview - 2013
In a revealing conversation, Gavin Newsom, California's governor, discusses the state's pressing issues from a decade ago. He shares insights on homelessness and traffic gridlock, emphasizing the need for government accountability. The talk touches on personal responsibility vs. regulation, particularly through seatbelt laws, and critiques bureaucratic inefficiencies that stifle business growth. Newsom also engages in broader political discussions, considering electoral dynamics and the interplay of race and poverty in modern society. It's a candid and thought-provoking dialogue on governance and public responsibility.
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Aug 13, 2025 • 2h 20min
Alan Dershowitz on What He Thinks Really Happened to Jeffrey Epstein
Alan Dershowitz, a renowned attorney and political commentator, shares intriguing insights into the complexities of American governance. He discusses the connection between homelessness in major cities and historical policy decisions, while expressing concerns about the blacklisting of individuals for their political beliefs. The conversation also delves into the controversies surrounding Jeffrey Epstein, touching on legal entanglements and the mysteries of his wealth, as well as critical reflections on the Democratic Party and the Obamas' influence in racial discourse.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 1h 34min
Rick Caruso on Fighting Fires, Running for Mayor & Revamping the Palisades
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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Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 43min
Carrot Top on 30+ Years in Comedy and Why He's Still Standing
Carrot Top, the iconic prop comedian with over 30 years in the industry, shares his journey from shy performer to comedic icon. He reminisces about his father's influence, including a memorable first prop they crafted together. The discussion dives into public perception, with Carrot Top reflecting on being compared to Gallagher and the whimsical nature of fame. He also addresses the absurdity of moon landing deniers and touches on today's outrage culture, all while sharing hilarious anecdotes about his comedic peers and personal experiences.
Aug 10, 2025 • 3h 40min
Michael McKean + Matt Besser (Carolla Classics)
Matt Besser, a comedian and one of the founders of the Upright Citizens Brigade, joins Michael McKean, known for roles in 'Spinal Tap' and 'Better Call Saul,' to share hilarious insights on performing under pressure. They dive into the absurd world of online dating, critiquing modern love with laughter. The duo also hilariously muses over dog whistles on planes and awards show controversies, contrasting the objectivity of sports with the chaos of film accolades. Expect witty anecdotes about comedy, music parodies, and the changing landscape of performance!
Aug 9, 2025 • 2h 48min
Kassem G + Alison and Bryan (Carolla Classics)
Angela Cope, a trailblazing NASCAR driver and one half of the NASCAR Twins, shares her remarkable journey in a male-dominated sport. The conversation dives into the dynamics of racing physics and personal anecdotes that highlight women’s achievements in athletics. With humor, they discuss absurdities from the world of media and pop culture, and share insights on everything from dating to the quirks of celebrity life. Cope’s energy and relatable stories shine, making for an engaging and entertaining listen.
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Aug 8, 2025 • 3h 13min
Jay Duplass + Larry Miller (Carolla Classics)
Larry Miller, a veteran comedian and actor known for his sharp wit, joins filmmaker Jay Duplass, celebrated for his indie films, for a lively discussion. They navigate the chaos of dysfunctional relationships, sharing humorous takes on celebrity culture and emotional turmoil. Miller’s knack for hypothetical scenarios leads to a comedic exploration of societal norms, while Duplass reveals insights into sibling collaboration in filmmaking. Humorously tackling serious themes, they blend dark comedy with poignant reflections on work and personal life.
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Aug 7, 2025 • 1h 14min
Dean Cain Slams DEI, Taxes & Hollywood Hypocrisy + Howard Stern Show Coming to an End?
Dean Cain, famed for his role as Superman in Lois & Clark, discusses his unconventional Malibu upbringing and the high costs of living in California. He critiques DEI initiatives as misleading and contrasts them with his advocacy for traditional family values and education. The conversation shifts to Hollywood's hypocrisy and the rumored end of The Howard Stern Show, bringing up nostalgia and past experiences. They also touch on a couple charging guests for a wedding in Idaho and Governor Healey's controversial shelter program shutdown in Massachusetts.
