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 13, 2024 • 1h 34min
Comedian Greg Fitzsimmons + Political Scientist Dr. Warren Farrell
Greg Fitzsimmons, an Emmy-winning comedian, shares hilarious tales of plumbing disasters and critiques the absurdities of Olympic sports, including a playful concept for the 'Gay Olympics.' He engages in humorous reflections on life, love, and bodily functions. Joined by political scientist Dr. Warren Farrell, they discuss insights from his book on relationships, emphasizing communication and teamwork as key to lasting love. The conversation blends comedy with poignant life lessons, making it both entertaining and insightful.
Aug 12, 2024 • 50min
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Adam Carolla, a comedian known for his observational humor, joins the sharp-witted Jay Mohr, a comedian and actor, for a comedic tour de force. They dive into the art of stand-up, exploring how material transforms ‘From the Page to the Stage.’ Their banter covers quirky topics like drug nomenclature and the legacy of horseshoe crabs, while also poking fun at societal norms in fashion and cultural identities. Expect laugh-out-loud moments mixed with insightful commentary on comedy and its creative process.
Aug 10, 2024 • 3h 37min
Sarah Silverman + Norm Macdonald (Carolla Classics)
Sarah Silverman, a sharp-witted comedian known for her social commentary, joins the legendary Norm Macdonald, famed for his unique delivery and humor. They dive into the trials of childhood embarrassment, like bedwetting and sleepovers, sharing laughs along the way. The duo critiques reality TV's impact on society and discusses the disconnect between creative talents and network executives. They also reflect on writing journeys, therapy's role in personal growth, and the quirks of everyday life, blending humor with insightful observations.
Aug 8, 2024 • 2h 13min
Comedian Orny Adams + “Jackpot” Director Paul Feig
Orny Adams, a sharp-witted comedian, joins to discuss the notorious 20-year-old Dave Matthews incident, blending humor and social commentary. He reflects on auto commercials shifting from toughness to emotional appeal, paralleling the political landscape. Filmmaker Paul Feig returns to unveil insights about his new film "Jackpot" and shares his comedic beginnings at age 15. The conversation also touches on the absurdities of grocery shopping after California's plastic bag ban, hinting at the quirks of everyday life while highlighting the complexity of modern advertising.
Aug 7, 2024 • 2h 3min
America’s Got Talent’s Erica Rhodes + Raj M. Shah & Christopher Kirchhoff
Comedian Erica Rhodes, recognized for her appearances on 'America’s Got Talent' and 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert', shares her recent successes in comedy and a funny dating mishap with a French bartender. Joining her are Raj M. Shah and Christopher Kirchhoff, who delve into their book about the intersection of Silicon Valley and military innovation. They discuss which countries pose a threat to the U.S. and the relevance of recent UFO sightings in the context of emerging warfare technology.
Aug 6, 2024 • 2h 15min
Comedian Jessimae Peluso + From “Reagan” Penelope Ann Miller
Jessimae Peluso, a witty comedian known for her relatable humor, joins Adam to share hilarious stories, including growing up without a pool and his DIY underground pool bar. Penelope Ann Miller, an accomplished actress, discusses her preparation for the role of Nancy Reagan, her early days working with Neil Simon, and her father's connection to Grace Kelly. The trio delves into wild news stories, including a bear carcass in Central Park and dramatic police training controversies, wrapped up in insightful critiques and laughter.
Aug 5, 2024 • 2h 4min
Comedian/Musician Reggie Watts + Actors Bryan Greenberg & Victor Rasuk
This week’s guests include Reggie Watts, a comedian and musician celebrated for his inventive style, Bryan Greenberg, known for his acting prowess in various shows, and Victor Rasuk, a talent recognized in both film and TV. They dive into hilarious anecdotes about colonoscopies and the absurdity of authority figures. The trio also explores the challenges of modern acting, parenting tips, and the intriguing implications of AI in creativity, all while keeping the mood light and entertaining.
Aug 3, 2024 • 3h 25min
Paul Reiser + Joel McHale (Carolla Classics)
Paul Reiser, a veteran actor and comedian, and Joel McHale, known for his witty television hosting, bring the laughs with sharp insights on life. They share humorous takes on youth sports mishaps and the chaotic nature of parenting, celebrate life's small victories, and critique holiday toy absurdities. Their lighthearted banter includes quirky controversies around modern technology and luxurious airline experiences, all while reflecting on the challenges and hilarities of contemporary life. Expect laughter and relatable anecdotes!
Aug 1, 2024 • 1h 45min
Comedians Adam Yenser & Jessica Keenan
Comedians Adam Yenser and Jessica Keenan share their comedic journeys, from Yenser's time with Ellen DeGeneres to navigating clean humor. They humorously discuss parenting styles while raising twins and compare experiences in the entertainment industry. The two touch on Dwayne Johnson's failed Army promotion, cannabis-related driving issues, and Bill Maher's predictions about celebrity romances. They also play a fun game to guess the authenticity of Reddit comments, bringing laughs and reflections on their public personas.
Jul 31, 2024 • 2h 6min
Actor Eric Roberts + Financial Advisor Will Roundtree
Eric Roberts, an accomplished actor known for his extensive film and television work, discusses his latest film 'Lumina' and his memoir, 'Runaway Train.' He shares insights on his early New York acting days and his relationship with his famous sister, Julia. Financial advisor Will Roundtree reveals his inspiring journey from living in his car to becoming a millionaire, emphasizing the importance of financial literacy. He also explains how small businesses can thrive by using Special Purpose Vehicles for real estate investments.
