Adam Carolla Show Drew Lynch On When Commercials Used to Be Great + Met Gala CRINGE!
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May 6, 2026 Drew Lynch, a stand-up comedian who rose to fame on America’s Got Talent and built a viral career with his special The Stuttering Comedian, joins for a lively chat. He recalls his injury and recovery in brief, then dives into nostalgia for classic TV commercials. They also roast Met Gala fashion and riff on celebrity looks in short, punchy segments.
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Softball Injury That Changed His Voice
- Drew Lynch describes a softball injury at 20 that caused a major concussion and vocal contusion, triggering years of altered speech and therapy.
- He recounts waking disoriented, speech therapy, keto, psychedelics, and targeted rehab to regain motor control and comedic career viability.
Combine Therapies After Brain Injury
- Drew recommends varied rehabilitation approaches after brain injury, combining speech therapy, physical therapy, diet, and targeted motor exercises.
- He mentions trying keto, psychedelics, left-side motor drills, and patience with social awkwardness to recover function.
Don't Expect Keto To Be Pleasant Long Term
- Drew uses food metaphors to recommend enjoying real, simple pleasures instead of strict diets — don't expect keto to be a pleasant long-term fix.
- He jokes that cutting carbs made him cranky and miss pizza and sandwiches as meaningful comforts.