
Adam Carolla Show
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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Mar 29, 2025 • 3h 10min
Illeana Douglas + Dana Gould (Carolla Classics)
#1 ACS #291 (feat. Sam Wolfson)Recorded 03-31-2010 – Release Date 04-01-2010#2 ACS #1754 (feat. Jay Mohr, David Wild, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop)Recorded 02-09-2016 – Release Date 02-10-2016#3 ACS #402 (feat. Illeana Douglas, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop)Recorded 09-08-2010 – Release Date 09-09-2010#4 ACS #405 (feat. David Alan Grier, Larry Miller, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop)Recorded 09-14-2010 – Release Date 09-14-2010#5 ACS #1522 (feat. Dana Gould, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop)Recorded 03-01-2015 – Release Date 03-02-2015Hosted 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.

Mar 29, 2025 • 2h 21min
Joel McHale + Gina and Bryan (Carolla Classics)

Mar 27, 2025 • 1h 58min
Paul Walter Hauser on The Luckiest Man in America, Outsourcing Hollywood, Sobriety, and the Time a Joke Went Too Far
Actor Paul Walter Hauser joins The Adam Carolla Show to discuss his latest film, The Luckiest Man in America, which tells the true story of a man in 1984 who cracked the game show Press Your Luck. Paul shares behind-the-scenes details on working with Clint Eastwood in Richard Jewell, working on the new Naked Gun film with Liam Neeson, his love for wrestling, and Hollywood’s tax-driven exodus to international locations. He and Adam riff on everything from George Clooney’s perceived intelligence to America’s obsession with aesthetics over substance. Paul also opens up about his personal journey, including sobriety, therapy, and learning to balance fun with wisdom, and how his casual joke about Vin Diesel spiraled into a viral controversy, forcing him to issue an apology he never expected to make.In the news with Jason Mayhem Miller; Squatters take over a storage lot full of luxury RVs. A chilling warning from a tech columnist urging 23andMe users to delete their DNA data before the company gets sold, raising concerns about genetic privacy in the wrong hands. A Georgia healthcare worker lands felony charges for twerking on a disabled man. Finally, the growing industry of foreskin restoration, with men reportedly willing to pay upwards of $20,000 to undo a circumcision.For more with Paul Walter Hauser: “The Luckiest Man in America” in theaters April 4thAPRIL 5 - MLW Battle RIOT VII - Long Beach, CA @Thunder StudiosInstagram: @paulwhausergramThank you for supporting our sponsors:Adam Live Showsoreillyauto.com/ADAMRUFFGreens.com Promo Code “Adam”See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Mar 26, 2025 • 2h 6min
Megyn Kelly on Truth & Spin, Mark Joseph on Reagan’s Legacy, and Mangione Requests a Laptop in Prison
Megyn Kelly, a prominent journalist and host, dives deep into political hypocrisy, discussing how figures like AOC and Kamala Harris craft relatable narratives. She critiques the victimhood mentality and Hollywood’s selective activism. Mark Joseph, a producer and author, reflects on Reagan’s legacy, drawing parallels between public perceptions of Reagan and Trump, often shaped by media narratives. The conversation humorously touches on societal reactions to minor controversies against a backdrop of serious issues, highlighting the absurdity of contemporary discourse.

Mar 24, 2025 • 2h 9min
Tesla Exposes Vandals, The White House Seeks a Sponsor, and Kyle Dunnigan returns to the show
Adam returns to the Palisades and gets an inside look at the Army Corps of Engineers' massive cleanup efforts, revealing the staggering scale of dump trucks, balers, and pulverizers at work. He also rants about trade jobs as a missed opportunity for young Black men and the failures of the system to provide real career paths.
Comedian Kyle Dunnigan returns to the show with his hilarious impressions and sharp takes on celebrity absurdity, riffing with Adam on Elon Musk, media hypocrisy, and the downfall of intelligent conversation.
In the news, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz scrambles after mocking Tesla’s stock drop, while Tesla’s ‘Sentry Mode’ continues busting vandals in real time. Plus, the White House faces backlash for corporate-sponsored Easter traditions, and Bill Maher surprises everyone by agreeing to meet Trump—thanks to Kid Rock.
For more with Kyle Dunnigan:
March 27-29 Baltimore, MD @ The Port Comedy Club
April 10-12 Boston, MA @ Laugh Boston
April 24-26 Burlington, VT @ Vermont Comedy Club
YOUTUBE: The Kyle Dunnigan Show
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Mar 23, 2025 • 1h 51min
Cocaine Pit Bulls, L.A.’s Parking Grift & Faith vs. Skepticism – Chrissie Mayr & Ross Douthat Join the Show
Comedian Chrissie Mayr joins Adam and Mayhem to share stories about pregnancy, comedy, and her experiences navigating the ever-changing media landscape. She and Adam riff on Covid-era misinformation, the medical industry's history of stretching the truth, and bizarre internet trends, including the strange rise of “hot” Down syndrome influencers.
New York Times columnist and author Ross Douthat joins Adam to revisit their recent debate and continue their discussion on elite failures, media narratives, and government overreach. They break down how institutions push fear to control narratives, why politicians and the press distort reality, and the ever-growing divide between the ruling class and everyday Americans.
In the news, L.A.'s parking ticket system is so broken that it’s losing millions, while Chicago realizes it sold its parking meters to the UAE until 2083 and now regrets everything. Plus, pit bulls high on cocaine attack, and the Karen Bass recall effort stirs controversy.
For more with Chrissie Mayr:
MARCH 29 NEW HAVEN, IN @ Fort Wayne Comedy Club
MAY 17 MT KISCO, NY @Jazz on Main
AUG 8 BELLMORE, NY @ Brokerage Comedy Club
Website: www.chrissiemayr.com
Podcast: www.chrissiemayr.com/podcast
YouTube: @ChrissieMayr
Instagram: @ChrissieMayrPod
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For more with Ross Douthat:
New Book: “Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious”– A compelling case for the rationality of religious belief in the modern world.
Podcast: MATTER OF OPINION: Thoughts, aloud. Hosted by Michelle Cottle, Ross Douthat and Carlos Lozada. Every Friday, from New York Times Opinion.
WEBSITE: https://www.falconschildren.com A serialized fantasy novel
TWITTER: @DouthatNYT
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Mar 23, 2025 • 2h 7min
Ed Asner + Jay Chandrasekhar (Carolla Classics)
In this entertaining conversation, Jay Chandrasekhar, an actor and filmmaker known for the 'Super Troopers' films, shares his insights on the film industry. He humorously reflects on the quirky dynamics of celebrity life and critiques the formulaic approach to modern filmmaking. The discussion touches on nostalgia as they unpack the absurdity of 'Showgirls' and reveal behind-the-scenes tales from working with Mitch Hedberg. The duo also dives into issues of personal identity and the ethics of reality TV, blending thoughtful commentary with plenty of laughs.

Mar 22, 2025 • 2h 7min
Norman Lear + Harley Morenstein
Dive into a lively exploration of celebrity culture, where humor meets the absurdity of modern icons like the Kardashians. Parenting struggles take center stage as candid reflections reveal the emotional complexities of raising kids today. A hilarious debate on food preferences during football season uncovers quirky family dynamics. The conversation also highlights outrageous culinary experiments while addressing the evolving landscape of media and the quest for authenticity. Tune in for laughs, insights, and heartwarming anecdotes!

Mar 21, 2025 • 2h 29min
David Alan Grier + Deaf Frat Guy (Carolla Classics)
#1 ACS #997 (feat. David Alan Grier, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop)
Recorded 01-21-2013 – Release Date 01-28-2013
#2 ACS #64 (feat. Dave Dameshek and DFG)
Recorded 05-21-2009 – Release Date 05-22-2009
#3 ACS #1432 (feat. David Alan Grier, Dave Attell, Chris Kluwe, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop)
Recorded 10-13-2014 – Release Date 10-15-2014
#4 ACS #778 (feat. Deaf Frat Guy, Fred Weintraub, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop)
Recorded 03-13-2012 – Release Date 03-14-2012
#5 ACS #1821 (feat. Jenna Elfman, Bodhi Elfman, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop)
Recorded 05-12-2016 – Release Date 05-13-2016
Hosted by Superfan Giovanni
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Mar 19, 2025 • 2h 17min
Roger Stone on FBI Raid, Trae Crowder on Southern Life & CNN’s Don Lemon recalls being sexually harassed
Comedian Trae Crowder discusses his upbringing in rural Tennessee, how it shaped his views, and the path that led him to success as the Liberal Redneck. He shares insights into his new comedy special, Trash Daddy, and talks about how his Southern roots influence his work. Roger Stone joins to discuss his early political career, his experience with the FBI raid on his home, the Mueller investigation, and the legal battles that followed. He also weighs in on DOGE, Elon Musk, and the trillions of dollars in waste and fraud that they have been uncovering in our government.
Jason "Mayhem" Miller covers the latest news, including the U.S. deporting 250 alleged gang members to El Salvador despite a court ruling to halt the flights, Don Lemon’s recent claims that women at CNN sexually harassed him, including an incident where one allegedly touched his nipples, and an analysis of Los Angeles’ Eaton Fire, which may have been sparked by a disconnected “zombie” power line, raising concerns about infrastructure failures and wildfire risks.
For more with Trae Crowder:
"Trash Daddy" – Trae Crowder's latest comedy special available on 800 Pound Gorilla's YouTube channel.
UPCOMING LIVE SHOWS:
MARCH 21 Portsmoth, NH @ Historic Theater
MARCH 22 Boston, MA @ The Wilbur
MARCH 23 Binghamton, NY @ Broome County Forum Theatre
APRIL 3-5 Lowell, AR @ The Grove Comedy Club
WEBSITE: www.traecrowder.com
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For more with Roger Stone:
THE ROGER STONE SHOW - WABC RADIO
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