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07 Mar Felipe Esparza

At the top of the pod, Adam talks with Bryan and Gina about the mask mandate finally going away in Los Angeles, despite some very confusing messaging. He then rants about the effectiveness of face masks, and plays a clip (as well as reaction clips) from a recent event where Florida Governor Ron DeSantis told kids they could take their masks off. Adam also chats with some listener callers, and the guys welcome comedian Felipe Esparza to the studio. The guys discuss comedian Byron Allen, as well as Felipe’s upbringing in Mexico, and living in some rougher parts of California as well. Before the break, they talk Felipe’s path to comedy, and trying to cross the border illegally.

04 Mar Jack Osbourne

Adam opens today’s pod cleaning up our recent conversations about Cinderella Man, boxer Max Bayer, and The Love Boat. From there, the guys listen back to an acoustic performance from Hanson, and hear a story about the World’s Best Dad. They also talk about Dave Chappelle’s appearance on Crank Yankers, Sonny’s growing love of movies, and some of the ‘burnt offerings’ Adam was forced to watch growing up. Before the break, the guys take a fan phone call.

03 Mar Scott Baio

At the top of the show, Adam shows Bryan and Gina a scene from the Russell Crowe boxing flick, ‘Cinderella Man’. They talk further about the true story of Max Bayer, as well as his son, Max Bayer Jr. Erik Huberman then joins the podcast to talk with the gang about the importance of branding and marketing. Later, they talk about the new world order of social media and ‘influencers’, consistency of messaging, and navigating the world of outrage culture. Before the break, Gina reads highlights from the State of the Union address, as well as the latest headlines about Ukraine and Russia.

02 Mar Jeremiah Watkins

Adam opens today’s show talking about more about the SAG Awards In Memoriam, which featured the passing of Love Boat’s Gavin McLeod. It reminds Adam of some especially creepy clips from the show, and the guys go on to talk about Drew’s experience at the Zulu Parade in New Orleans. They also discuss comedian Skip Stevenson, and revisit the legend of Bobby Hollander. Before the break, the guys watch clips from the notorious blooper reel that Adam has been clamoring for, and they also take a couple listener calls.

01 Mar Carrot Top

At the top of the show, Adam talks about taping an upcoming episode of Pawn Stars. He also talks about watching the recent SAG Awards, and goes on to discuss blowhard acceptance speeches, thoughts on In Memoriam, and sign language interpreters. Adam then tells Bryan and Gina about Sonny’s school lecture about hurt feelings. Before the break, Chris enters the studio with some Trending Topics, including updates on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the new Lakers TV series ‘Winning Time’, a viral clip of Hanson singing the National Anthem, and early reviews on ‘The Batman’.

28 Feb Kyle Dunnigan Live From Tacoma

Adam talks about a local onesie pub crawl, going to Seattle for the day, and the UPenn trans swimmer Lia Thomas crushing more records. Gina, Bryan, and Kyle Dunnigan join the show next and Adam has a chat with “President Joe Biden.” After that, the gang plays a round of ‘Blah Blah Blog.’ Gina reports on today’s news stories including: Hollywood turning the song “Baby Shark” into a movie, an upcoming Michael Jackson biopic being developed, an LA man arrested after attempting to open the airplane door mid-flight, a world record broken for wet sponges to the face, and a teen who froze his nipples off with Axe body spray because of a dare. As the show wraps, Adam takes suggestions for a round of ‘Adam Carolla is Unprepared’.

25 Feb Suzanne Somers

Adam opens today’s show talking about taping an episode of Bill Maher’s upcoming podcast. Adam also addresses his strained relationship with execs at HBO, and plays a Sting song from the 80s that’s still relevant today. From there, the guys talk about the life of John Ritter. Suzanne Somers is on the show next, and Adam chats with her about her property in Palm Springs, as well as her thoughts on John Ritter. Later, they talk more about the behind the scenes of Three’s Company, Suzanne’s Award-winning run in Las Vegas, and the circumstances surrounding her posing for Playboy. The conversation then transitions to Gut Renew and personal health, and before the break, Alan Hamel chimes in on his Alpha Beta commercials and fighting Malibu fires.

24 Feb Ravi Patel

At the top of the pod, Adam rants about the highly oppressive California government. He then talks about his upcoming visit with Bill Maher, and plays a clip about criticizing China and the left. Later, Adam shares his excitement about getting to ride in a professional Trans Am car again. Up next, Joe Buscaino returns to the podcast to discuss his run for LA Mayor. Before the break, the guys chat about fixing our homeless crisis, politicians with failed policies, and advocates who are really anarchists.

23 Feb Natasha Henstridge

It’s a big day for the Adam Carolla Show, which is celebrating its 13-year anniversary today. Adam talks with Bryan and Gina about the early days of the pod, thoughts on pattern recognition, and a NY Times article about the CDC suppressing information about booster shots. Later they discuss a sandwich controversy amongst the staff, Adam’s recent experience horse riding, and going to church for the very first time in his life. Later, Gina talks about how depressing it is to find affordable real estate in Los Angeles, and Adam rants about vaccine requirements in Seattle. Before the break, the guys take some listener calls.