Adam Carolla Show Rampage Jackson’s Son Brutally Attacks Opponent + Zohran Mamdani’s Bench Press Fail on Men’s Day + Avi Liberman & Chef Brad Kilgore
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Aug 26, 2025 
Avi Liberman, a comedian and author of 'Strange Gigs', shares hilarious tales of bizarre performances, including his wild experience with U.S. Marines. Political commentator Elisha Krauss discusses trending stories, notably Rampage Jackson's son's wrestling incident and a bench press fail by Assemblyman Zohran Mambani. Acclaimed chef Brad Kilgore joins to debate the merits of pizza styles, emphasizing creativity in the kitchen and personal love for meatballs. The conversation is a blend of humor, food, and current events, keeping listeners thoroughly entertained.
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Bumped By A Big Name At Laugh Factory
- Adam Carolla told a story waiting all day at the Laugh Factory only to be bumped when Pauly Shore popped in and did 18 minutes.
- He explained how pop-ins from famous comics could derail open-mic spots and frustrate newcomers.
Work Jokes Not Just Crowd Bits
- Avi advised young comedians to develop written material rather than relying solely on crowd work or roasting to advance.
- He recommended having multiple solid sets prepared before pursuing late-night opportunities.
Social Media Changed Comedy Progression
- Avi observed social media changed comedy paths, making virality unpredictable and altering traditional progression from clubs to TV.
- He noted today's crowded field makes career progression harder than in his era.
