Adam Carolla Show Jimmy Kimmel + Haley Joel Osment (Carolla Classics)
Feb 28, 2026
Lively live-show banter about bumped TV spots, Netflix passing, and the grind of turning a special into a film. Stories about child stardom, playing difficult roles, and the weirdness of Hollywood. Rants on emotional-support animals, cultural rituals, and food preferences. Improvised games, impressions, and rapid-fire audience Q&A keep the energy high.
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Bumped On Kimmel Confusion
- Adam Carolla described being “bumped” on Jimmy Kimmel's show and the confusion around guest order wording.
- He recounts being told he was bumped, then learning he was moved from first to a later slot after Lady Gaga was added, highlighting backstage TV chaos.
When Rescue Becomes Performance
- Adam argues modern virtue signalling turned simple acts into public status signals, like announcing you "rescue" a pound dog or show an "I Voted" sticker.
- He contrasts past stigma of pound dogs with today's self-identifying 'rescuers' as a cultural shift.
Airport Rules Matter For Emotional Support Animals
- Adam and the panel highlight how emotional support animal policies and lax airport enforcement create safety risks, citing a pit bull attack at Portland airport.
- They call for stricter rules: crate transport, legitimate service certification, and enforcement to prevent dangerous incidents in crowded terminals.