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20 Aug Donald Trump Jr., Ed Calderon & Tiller Russell

At the top of the podcast, Adam talks with Bryan and Gina about the famous ‘Flo/Progressive’ commercials, as well as his thoughts on the Democratic National Convention, the concept of ‘haves vs. have nots’, and politicians not doing anything for their constituents. Donald Trump Jr. then joins the show, and Adam chats with him about interviewing President Trump next week, as well as his thoughts on the 2020 Election. Bryan and Gina also ask questions about voting and social media, and Adam explains his election chaos theory. Before the break, Gina reads news stories about Cuba Gooding Jr, Tracy Morgan, and a star-studded live reading of Fast Times at Ridgemont High.

19 Aug Jim Belushi and Brad Williams

Adam opens today’s podcast reflecting on The Man Show sketch about ending women’s suffrage. He also tells Bryan and Gina about the perils of online learning at the Carolla house, and the evolution of what it means to be a ‘cool dad’. Brad Williams then joins the show to talk about doing a drive-in comedy show, and his thoughts on dwarfs being allowed to participate in the UFC. They also discuss Brad’s birthday cocktail party, and they take a call about the novel ‘Huckleberry Finn’. Later they discuss why having projects to work on is important, why Brad may move his family out of state, and what it’s like being a comedian during the current Coronavirus climate. Up next, Jim Belushi chats with the gang about his new docuseries, working with Oliver Stone and James Woods in the film ‘Salvador’, and his time on Saturday Night Live. Other topics of conversation include how marijuana affects the brain, playing music for plants, and the legacy of his brother, John. Before the break, Jim speaks honestly about the pain of watching your family collapse, and being embraced by people like Dan Aykroyd and John Candy.

18 Aug Erin Brockovich

Adam opens today’s podcast talking with Bryan and Gina about adults attempting to use a pogo stick at a party. The guys also talk about another weird movie about someone with two heads, and Bald Bryan gives a quick update on his health. After that, everyone plays a round of the Rotten Tomatoes Game. Before the break, Gina reads stories about Tig Notaro replacing Chris D’Elia in an upcoming zombie movie, Dolly Parton’s ‘controversial’ views on the Black Lives Matter movement, and new charges made in the murder of Run DMC’s Jam Master Jay.

17 Aug Kirstie Alley

Kirstie Alley joins Adam for a 1-on-1 interview right at the top of the show. Adam begins by asking her about her experience on Dancing with the Stars, as well as her upbringing and strange career path before becoming a working actor. Kirstie then talks about her first time meeting John Travolta, and flashes back to how she developed a cocaine habit, as well as how Scientology helped her get her life back on track. Other topics of conversation include Kirstie’s role on Cheers, her work ethic, and struggling with weight fluctuations over the years. Later they talk about Cancel Culture, how their politics have shifted, and reactions to the #metoo movement. After a quick break, they talk about the importance of context when taking in news headlines, flirting on and off the set of Cheers, and Kirstie’s appearance on The Love Boat.