Episodes

  • Actor Emile Hirsch + Dave Dameshek
    Sep 18 2024
    Dave Dameshek makes his triumphant return to ACS and the show opens with them discussing failed TV doppelgangers, how the Ferrare-Delorean family left money on the table, Goobers vs. Raisinets and a recent road rage incident that Adam was involved in. Next, actor Emile Hirsch stops by to talk about his new movie, “Dead Money”, playing high-stakes poker, growing up in Topanga, and filming at the Playboy Mansion. Then they talk about movies that were inspired by coming up with a title first, Adam’s love of “Speed Racer”, and how he started painting portraits of card players to pay for his poker habit. Finally, Joe Praino reads the news including stories about Jane’s Addiction canceling the rest of their tour after Perry Farrell attacked Dave Navarro onstage, and the death of Tito Jackson. For more with Dave Dameshek: INSTAGRAM: @ddameshek TWITTER/X: @dameshek Minus Three Podcast For more with Emile Hirsch: NEW MOVIE: “Dead Money” available now in theaters and streaming on-demand. INSTAGRAM: @emilehirsch TWITTER/X: @emilehirsch Thank you for supporting our sponsors: http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam https://DrinkTrade.com/Carolla http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam
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    2 hrs and 23 mins
  • Comedian Gary “Boom Boom” Cannon + Film Producer Douglas Urbanski
    Sep 17 2024
    Comedian Gary Cannon makes his first visit to ACS and the show opens with him telling Adam about the ins and outs of doing audience warmup for networks sitcoms. Then, Adam talks about how the evolution of Selling Sunset mirrors that of society, Dave Grohl’s new out of wedlock baby, and airplane neck pillows. Next, Leah Knauer reads the news including stories about Jon Bon Jovi helping to save a woman from a Nashville bridge, a jogger in Malaysia getting attacked by a gang of angry otters, a NYPD officer winning a $175k settlement after being punished for refusing to honor PBA “courtesy cards”, and a Texas man being sentenced to 3 years in jail for kicking a cat. Then, film producer Douglas Urbanski joins the show to talk about how he went from hosting conservative talk-radio to making movies, shooting “Slow Horses” in England during the Covid-19 pandemic, and working with Gary Oldman. For more with Gary Cannon: WEBSITE: https://garycannon.com/ LIVE DATES: Sept. 18th at the Hollywood Improv, Sept. 20th at the Ice House (on Adam Carolla & Friends), Sept. 26-28 at the Tempe Improv. For more with Douglas Urbanski: WATCH: “Slow Horses” currently in season 4 on Apple TV+ Thank you for supporting our sponsors: http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam
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    2 hrs and 26 mins
  • Comedian Jiaoying Summers Doesn’t Smell
    Sep 16 2024
    Jiaoying Summers returns to the show and opens by talking about her plan to dump her boyfriend and being bipolar. Jiaoying, Adam and Jason “Mayhem” Miller also discuss whether or not body count matters, doing hot yoga, and Gwyneth Paltrow “embracing her power.” Next, Jason “Mayhem” Miller reads the news including stories about why Asian people don’t have body odor, a firefighter in Chile accused of starting a deadly forest fire so he could be a hero, 1 in 4 millennials or Gen Zers saying they won’t have kids due to finances, and a NYC club banning cellphones to get more people on the dance floor. Then, they wrap the show by talking about Adam’s devious plan to fix the homeless & cyclist problems on PCH and a possible “lost” Rembrandt painting being found in a Maine attic. For more with Jiaoying Summers: WEBSITE: http://summerscomedy.com INSTAGRAM: @jiaoyingsummers TIKTOK: @jiaoyingsummers TWITTER/X: @jiaoyingsummers Thank you for supporting our sponsors: http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam http://ForThePeople.com/Adam or Dial #LAW (#529)
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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • Dana Gould + Greg Fitzsimmons (Carolla Classics)
    Sep 14 2024
    #1 ACS #803 (feat. David Wild, Greg Fitzsimmons and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 04-17-2012 – Release Date 04-18-2012 #2 ACS #835 (feat. Dana Gould, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 05-30-2012 – Release Date 05-31-2012 #3 ACS #60 (feat. Richard Martin (Paul Gilmartin) and his wife Jazz (Maria Bamford) Recorded 05-13-2009 – Release Date 05-15-2009 #4 ACS #2385 (feat. Dennis Miller, Owen Benjamin, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 08-03-2018 – Release Date 08-06-2018 Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Bill O’Reilly On the Debate & His All-Time Presidential Rankings
    Sep 12 2024
    Journalist and political commentator Bill O’Reilly returns to the show to talk about his new book, “Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden.” Bill opens the show by explaining why he has “no time for nice” and why Joe Biden is the second worst president in American history. Next, Bill and Adam discuss why the “legacy media” seems to wholly support the Democratic Party. Then, they watch and breakdown a few moments from Tuesday’s presidential debate moderated by ABC. The show wraps with Bill revealing who, in his opinion, was the best president in U.S. history and lists some of the other greats. For more with Bill O”Reilly: ● SHOW: “No Spin News” at billoreilly.com ● TWITTER: @billoreilly ● INSTAGRAM: @billoreilly Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● HomeChef.com/ADAM ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Greg Fitzsimmons Makes His 100th Appearance + Connie Wang
    Sep 11 2024
    Greg Fitzsimmons returns for his 100th ACS appearance to talk about his new special, “You Know Me.” He and Adam also talk about an especially creepy commercial from the 1970’s, Andre Agassi’s fight against baldness, and the death of Adam’s doppelgänger, Ed Kranepool. Next, Joe Praino reads the news including stories about the bodycam footage of Tyreek Hill’s detainment, the wife of a California inmate winning at $5.6 million settlement after being strip searched, the sales of dog strollers outpacing baby strollers in South Korea, Chester Bennington’s son calling out Linkin Park for replacing his dad, and a new report on China’s role in the American fentanyl crisis. Then, comedian Connie Wang joins the show to talk about her special, “Canadian Famous”, her transition from acting to stand up, and her favorite late night Jimmy. For more with Greg Fitzsimmons: ● COMEDY SPECIAL: “You Know Me” available now on YouTube. ● INSTAGRAM: @gregfitzsimmons ● WEBSITE: gregfitzsimmons.com For more with Connie Wang: ● COMEDY SPECIAL: “Canadian Famous” available now on YouTube. ● INSTAGRAM: @conniewang_ ● WEBSITE: theconniewang.com Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam ● Get term life insurance through Ethos today to help protect your family’s finances. Get up to $2 million in coverage in just 10 minutes at https://ethoslife.com/ADAM. Thanks to Ethos for sponsoring us! ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam
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    2 hrs and 8 mins
  • Comedian Gareth Reynolds Tries to Become Adam’s #1 Gareth
    Sep 10 2024
    The show opens with comedian Gareth Reynolds making his first ACS visit. They talk about the record-breaking heat wave in Los Angeles and the growing epidemic of “street takeovers.” Next, Joe Praino reads the news including stories about Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill being detained by police on his way to yesterday’s game, a Washington Commanders VP being fired for comments about the NFL captured on-camera during a fake date and Elon Musk pacing to become the world’s first trillionaire in 2027. Then, Gareth talks about his days working as a costumed performer for kid’s parties and Adam shares his experience auditioning for the same gig. They wrap the show by talking about the lack of success for Malibu Pier fishermen and Gareth’s most memorable subject from his podcast, The Dollop. For more with Gareth Reynolds: ● PODCAST: “We’re Here to Help” with Jake Johnson ● OTHER PODCAST: “The Dollop” with Dave Anthony ● INSTAGRAM: @reynoldsgareth ● TWITTER/X: @reynoldsgareth Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam ● Chime.com/Adam ● QualiaLife.com/Adam ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam
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    2 hrs and 18 mins
  • Matt Walsh & Justin Folk On Their Film “Am I Racist?” + Deaf Frat Guy
    Sep 9 2024
    The show opens with Adam telling Dawson & Deaf Frat Guy about his run-in with a rattlesnake on PCH last night. Then, Adam reveals some surprising names who he recently found out claim to be big fans of his, listen to another song that can be filed under Statutory Rape Rock, and play another round of “JV or All Balls.” Next, Dawson reads the news including stories about whether or not Hugh Jackman used steroids to get in shape for Deadpool & Wolverine and parental stress being deemed a serious public health issue according to the U.S. Surgeon General. Finally, Matt Walsh & Justin Folk join the show to talk about their new documentary “Am I Racist?”, how the left exploits people who are just trying to be polite, and whether or not November’s election will mark the end of “wokeness.” For more with Matt Walsh: ● NEW MOVIE: Am I Racist? - in theaters September 13th ● TWITTER/X: @MattWalshBlog ● INSTAGRAM: @MattWalshBlog For more with Justin Folk: ● NEW MOVIE: Am I Racist? - in theaters September 13th ● TWITTER/X: @JustinFolk For more with DFG: ● VENMO: Josh [dash] Gardner [dash] 101 ● TWITTER/X: @DeafFratGuy Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam ● http://ForThePeople.com/Adam or Dial #LAW (#529) ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam
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    2 hrs and 18 mins