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#1 ACS #419 (feat. Mike Birbiglia) (2010) #2 ACS #483 (feat. Dr Drew) (2011) #3 ACS #537 (feat. Michael Biehn, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner
Baseball legend and U.S. Senate candidate, Steve Garvey, sits down with Adam for a very special 1-on-1 interview. They open the show discussing his baseball career and record-setting consecutive game streak. Then they talk about his early years with the Dodgers and his move to first base. Finally, they shift the discussion to his Senatorial campaign and what changes hed like to bring to California. For more with Steve Garvey: WEBSITE: SteveGarvey.com Thank you for supporting our sponsors: Get te...
Adam welcomes YouTube creator & filmmaker Sonny Side, from the Best Ever Food Review Show, for an appetizing 1-on-1. They talk about finding rare & weird foods, how Sonny got his start doing his food review show, and what defines stunt eating for different cultures. Then they discuss Sonnys philosophy of representing the food of countries in the manner theyre meant to be appreciated, whether they should take restaurant ratings as a definitive seal, and what its like to live in Vietnam. Next, Son...
First, Adam is joined by comedian and Emmy-winning writer Greg Fitzsimmons, as they talk about Gregs broken sewage line that happened right before the show, and Adams recalling a story of his grandmother falling into a sewage pit. Then they discuss some of the Olympics, such as how Womens Gymnastics in the Olympics should be called Girls Gymnastics, the unnecessary celebrations in Ping Pong, and some possible categories for the Gay Olympics. Finally, they get into their opinions on beets, porn n...
Beat It Out brings you on a comedic journey with Adam Carolla & Jay Mohr, as they take ideas, concepts, prompts and more to showcase how stand-up material is conceived, fleshed out and polished for live performances. Follow Adam & Jay as they take comedy premises From the Page to the Stage. Enjoy this free preview of the newest show from Carolla Digital. Future episodes of Beat It Out will be available every Friday exclusively on our brand new Substack page. For more Beat It Out: Subscribe at ht...
#1 ACS #331 (feat. Sarah Silverman) (2010) #2 ACS #424 (feat. Rich Eisen) (2010) #3 ACS #466 (feat. Doug Benson, Jessica Golden and Bryan Bishop) (2010) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner
Adam welcomes Orny Adams for his 20th visit to ACS and they open by talking about the 20th anniversary of Dave Matthews tour bus dumping its waste onto a tour boat in the Chicago River. Then they discuss how auto commercials went from selling toughness to selling love and how this is mimicked in politics. Next, Dawson joins to read the news including stories about how the California plastic bag ban actually led to more plastic waste, Snoop Doggs rumored $500k Olympics day-rate, a new Australian ...
Adam welcomes comedian Erica Rhodes back to the show and they open by talking about her recent successes on Americas Got Talent & The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and her recent failure with a French bartender. Then they discuss Adams unrequited love with Barry Bostwicks wife in the early-90s and the struggles of dating while sleeping on a futon. Next, Jason Mayhem Miller reads the news including stories about Jennifer Garners training for Deadpool & Wolverine, Kamala Harris choosing her VP, T...
First, Adam welcomes comedian Jessimae Peluso back to the show, as they talk about wrapping cars in strange advertisements, Jessimae learning some new progressive vernacular while living in Venice, innovative sprinkler systems to combat homeless intrusion, how Adams grandmother gave him warning advice about autoerotic asphyxiation, growing up pool-less, and Adam leaving both Jessimae and Joe impressed with his self-built underground pool bar. Next, Adam and Jessimae are joined by Joe Praino to g...
First, Adam welcomes comedian and musician Reggie Watts to the show as they first get into the lugubrious process of a colonoscopy, Reggies background growing up in a military family, the surreal influences for Reggies style like Monty Python, stories about getting suspended from school, the issues with unexplained rules with people in authority, and the differences between men and women when confronted with a gap in knowledge. Next, executive producer Joe Praino joins Adam and Reggie to discuss...
#1 ACS #1727 (feat. Paul Reiser, Gina Grad & Bryan Bishop) (2015) #2 ACS #1732 (feat. Carlton Cuse, Ryan Condal, Gina Grad & Bryan Bishop) (2016) #3 ACS #1743 (feat. Joel McHale, Jo Koy, Gina Grad & Bryan Bishop) (2016) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner
Comedian Adam Yenser makes his ACS debut and they start the show by talking about doing clean comedy and his time working for Ellen DeGeneres. Also, comedian Jessica Keenan sits in to read the news and her & Ace compare their different styles of raising twins. Then they talk about how Adam went from working at Burger King to working for Conan OBrien, and why Ace is pretty sure Conan doesnt like him. Next, Jessica reads the news including stories about Dwayne The Rock Johnsons failed promotion fo...
The show opens with Jason Mayhem Miller sitting in to do the news. They talk about real vs. fake honey products before discovering Jason actually promotes a manuka honey brand. They also discuss White Women for Kamala and the trend of people masquerading as experts. Then, Jason reads the news including stories about Jimmy Kimmel & John Mulaney declining offers to host the Oscars, a prison guard getting arrested for having sex with an inmate & filming it, OnlyFans models using AI bots to chat wit...
The show opens with Mike Dawson sitting in for the news and they start by discussing, something surely relatable to our listeners, the lack of signage at the Vegas airport American Express Centurion Lounge for black cardholders. Then they talk about Kevin Costner showing up to their gig this past weekend in Carpinteria, and explore the correlation between horrible people and people who dance unnecessarily. Finally, they read some news including stories about an Air Canada flight attendant snappi...
The show opens with Adam welcoming comedian Alexis Prigo to the show, first talking about Alexis growing up in Pasadena and what it was like for her to date a fireman. Then, they revisit the leaders in the Chick Think clubhouse and take a look at a new contender. Next, Patrick Warburton joins the show and talks about growing up in a conservative Catholic household, how his mother handed out anti-masturbation pamphlets and tried to convince him to stop working on Family Guy over some of the shows...
#1 ACS #267 (feat. Matt Walsh) (2010) #2 ACS #1054 (feat. John Holmberg, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2013) #3 ACS #1056 (feat. Brad Wyman, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2013) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner
First, Adam welcomes comedian Chad Daniels back to the show to talk about his new Netflix special Empty Nester, as they get into the passive and active trauma their parents passed onto them, how Chad has a dedicated promise to always tell the truth, how peanut butter and its counterparts have become a metaphor for life, and the new complex world of female vibrators. Then, Leah Knauer joins the show as the three discuss being able to know a person by the stickers on the back of their car and Adam...
The show opens with Jason Mayhem Miller sitting in to do the news and they discuss Adam getting a free hug on his recent trip to Eugene, Oregon, Joe Praino making a power move ordering breakfast, and fights at the Sherman Oaks Galleria. Then, comedian Adam Ray jumps into the show and talks about his recent turn as Joe Biden on the Kill Tony show, how both Adams attended the Paula Abdul/New Kids On the Block concert, smoking and drinking with Jelly Roll at the Comedy Store, and the faulty real-wo...
Adam opens the show with Mike Dawson sitting in to read the news and they start by revisiting a bad Gavin Newsom tweet and an even worse Kamala Harris interview with Lester Holt. Then they read some of Hollywoods reactions to Joe Biden dropping out of the presidential race. Next, fitness trainer & podcaster Vinnie Tortorich returns to the show to talk all things health & fitness including the best type of protein powders & olive oils, how even mountain towns arent healthy anymore and...
First, Adam is joined by Senior Director of Outreach for PragerU, Sabrina Kosmas. They open by talking about using Waze and an autistic boy who was slapped for touching a drivers hood ornament. Then they discuss some news including stories about the benefits of cold showers and the flawed concept of universal basic income. Next, Adam welcomes comedian Rachel Feinstein to the show to discuss her new Netflix special, her mothers tendency to overshare, and the 1970s films about racial injustice tha...
#1 ACS #1726 (feat. Donald Trump, Gina Grad & Bryan Bishop) (2015) #2 ACS #3529 (feat. Bernard Hopkins, Shawn Porter and RJ Bell) (2023) #3 ACS #3598 (feat. Tucker Carlson) (2023) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner
First, Adam is joined by Dawson to discuss the daily news as they dissect the absurdity of the sloped roof argument from the Head of the Secret Service, the new California law that protects children from having their gender identity exposed to their parents, Elon Musk pulling SpaceX out of California over said law, and Adam sympathizes with the botched National Anthem by country star Ingrid Andress. Next, Adam welcomes stand-up comedian & author Ian Karmel as they discuss the advantage of size i...
First, Adam welcomes improviser & comedian Leah Knauer to the show as they discuss Leahs teenage crush on Dr. Drew, the versatility of female impressionists versus their male counterparts, how Adam is the epitome of a Gemini, and Leahs self-proclamation of being a witch. Next, Adam and Leah continue their conversation going over the news, including a massive drug tunnel found in Tijuana, Salt-N-Pepas Sandra Denton getting kicked off a Southwest flight, and getting into the lurid details of Kim K...
The show opens up with Adam discussing the security (or lack thereof) at the Trump rally and Trumps newly-selected running mate J.D. Vance. Then Joe Praino reads the news including stories about Travis Kelces astronomical bill for Taylor Swifts Super Bowl suite, Jeff Bezos 30-karat engagement ring for Lauren Snchez, and how a Detroit woman is suing MGM Grand over being denied a blackjack win. Next, Adam welcomes actor & producer Mike OMalley back to the show, as they discuss sitting with crossed...
The show opens with Adam and Joe Praino doing a special recording of the news to discuss a wild weekend of breaking stories, including a failed assassination attempt on former President Trump and the deaths of Dr. Ruth, Richard Simmons & Shannen Doherty. Then Adam welcomes veteran voice actor Jim Cummings to the show, the voice of Winnie the Pooh, Darkwing Duck, and the Tasmanian Devil, as they talk about Jims secrets to embodying the voice of a character, the value of supportive parents, early ...
#1 ACS #686 (feat. Mick Fleetwood, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011) #2 ACS #687 (feat. Larry Miller, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011) #3 ACS #731 (feat. Daniele Bolelli, Larry Miller, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2012) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner
Chris Hansen returns to the show. They open by discussing how guys react to being on To Catch a Predator, then Adam shares a movie recommendation for them, and poses a question on police car slogans. Then, Mayhem Miller shares some news including stories on the latest skin technology developed for robots, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayors attempted burglary. They also discuss the dangers of going to the zoo and the variety of exotic animal jerkies. Finally, they take a look into the Tesla C...
Adam opens the show with Mike Dawson sitting in for the news. They discuss how modern technology has somehow not put an end to lore. Then they cover stories that include a favorable ruling for Alec Baldwin in his fatal shooting lawsuit, Rob Reiner tweeting for Joe Biden to step down and new garbage cans for New York City. Next, Adam is joined by members of the band Smash Mouth, Paul De Lisle & Zach Goode. They talk about KROQ being pivotal in helping the band break, the death of their former lea...
Comedian Jodi Miller returns to the show. They open by talking about Adams trip to Palm Springs to see Paula Abdul & New Kids On the Block. Then they discuss Adams hatred of DJs and 80s/90s synth-pop music. Next, Joe Praino reads the news including stories about Elton John peeing in a bottle, four shark attacks in Texas and Busta Rhymes raging against phones at a recent concert. Then, Adam is joined by Kelsey Grammer for a 1-on-1, to discuss his new movie Murder Company. For more with Jodi Mille...
Comedian Craig Shoemaker returns to the show and comedian Heather Pasternak makes her ACS debut. They open the show by talking about Adam traveling cross country with Indian food. Then they discuss dumb freeway signs and what they should be replaced with. They also take a look back at some terrible Gavin Newsom takes from his appearance on the show, and discuss Dr. Faucis take on the presidential debate. Next, Heather Pasternak reads the news including stories about Joe Biden blaming his poor de...
