

The Adam and Dr. Drew Show
PodcastOne / Carolla Digital
Adam Carolla & Dr. Drew Pinsky reunite the partnership that made Loveline a wild success and cultural touchstone. In each episode Adam and Drew take uncensored, nothing-off-limits, calls about sex, drug, medical and relationship issues. Dr. Drew brings the medicine while Adam's comedy and rants are the spoonful of sugar to make it go down.
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Jun 29, 2020 • 32min
#1292 If You're Normal, I Can Express Myself
Adam shares his insights on 'those that undo', sparking a discussion about the complexities of apologies in our lives. They humorously tackle everyday annoyances, like the habit of unplugging devices. A deep dive into the diminishing impact of racial accusations reveals how frequent claims can dilute serious issues. The power of focus and accountability becomes a key theme, emphasizing intrinsic motivation in daily tasks. Lastly, they explore the troubling realm of hysteria tolerance related to addiction, highlighting extreme cases and alternative remedies.

Jun 26, 2020 • 34min
#1291 You're Too Far Gone
The conversation opens with a caller grappling with obesity and food addiction, sharing personal battles and insights. Another caller seeks guidance on coping with loss, prompting deeper discussions on mental health. They explore the impact of dietary choices, particularly reducing carbs for better health. Engaging in hands-on activities like woodworking is highlighted as a way to enhance focus and find fulfillment. Additionally, they touch on navigating personal beliefs amidst societal pressures, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect in dialogue.

Jun 24, 2020 • 35min
#1290 Worthy of Sniff
The hosts dive into a thought-provoking discussion about the relationship between policing and African American communities, sparking debates on profiling and its implications. They also reflect on the evolution of television, reminiscing about shows like 'Love Boat' and modern hits like 'What We Do in the Shadows.' Insights into cognitive biases and rapid decision-making highlight the complexity of human judgment. Plus, societal issues like courage versus cowardice in public health measures add depth to their entertaining banter.

Jun 22, 2020 • 34min
#1289 It Would Be Problematic
Dive into a nostalgic discussion about 'Love Boat' as the hosts analyze its characters against today's standards. They critique media coverage during COVID-19, pondering the sensationalism surrounding pandemic stats and government responses. The conversation shifts to the pressures entertainers face in a polarized industry, particularly relating to political movements. They also explore the evolving symbolism of kneeling in race relations and delve into the benefits of a health supplement, NIAGEN, while sharing personal updates.

Jun 18, 2020 • 33min
#1288 White Privilege Hotline
The hosts dive into a caller's worries about a family member's manic episodes, emphasizing the importance of mental health support. They hilariously discuss a caller's apparent lookalike of Adam found in film. A critical review of a public figure's speech leads to reflections on community safety. Frustration mounts over never-ending construction projects in their area, comparing them to the efficiency of Disney. They also tackle the complexities of gratitude and resentment in relationships, providing a mix of humor and insight throughout.

Jun 17, 2020 • 36min
#1287 I Feel I Get Punished For Asking Questions
The hosts reminisce about the quirky charm of 'The Love Boat,' sharing favorite moments from the 1970s classic. They delve into the absurdities of IRS audits with humor and wit. A compelling conversation unfolds with a frustrated Chicago resident, highlighting the city's struggles with crime and ineffective governance. They tackle the disconnect between community needs and political responses, while also addressing concerns about cybersecurity and identity theft. A blend of nostalgia and pressing social issues keeps the discussion lively.

Jun 16, 2020 • 35min
#1286 When Did Doctors Get This Dumb?
The hosts tackle controversial views on school lunches and the backlash from media figures. They explore recent WHO findings about asymptomatic COVID-19 carriers and their impact on public perception. A lively discussion unfolds around the pitfalls of celebrity idolization and the evolving nature of popular TV series. The importance of hard work and personal responsibility takes center stage alongside critiques of government food programs. They also reflect on the emotional complexities of loss, blending humor and grief in the context of community and personal struggles.

Jun 15, 2020 • 39min
#1285 Imbibing The Bad Vibes
The hosts dive into the ongoing challenges surrounding the pandemic and its intersection with pressing social issues. They address the state of black families in America, sharing ideas for positive change. A light-hearted discussion ensues about a caller's struggles with facial hair growth. Conversations explore women's declining well-being, the complexities of political views influenced by family responsibilities, and the importance of effective communication amidst differing opinions.

Jun 11, 2020 • 35min
#1284 #MayorPlatypus
Dive into a nostalgic journey as the hosts reminisce about the charm of 'The Love Boat' and its contrast to today's perception of wealth. They tackle the phenomenon of public scrutiny facing achievers and share amusing insights on a cheeky email from a beloved brand. The conversation takes a playful turn with a humorous critique of political leadership, anchored by a witty nickname for a mayor. Their lighthearted banter on authenticity in business and societal expectations adds depth to the fun!

Jun 10, 2020 • 35min
#1283 A Steady Hand and a Swift Kick
The hosts dive into Drew's concerns about responding to evolving Covid challenges and civil unrest. They analyze a tense NYPD protest incident, sparking debate on authority and public safety. A caller shares thoughts on effective protest communication, while the conversation touches on societal tensions between activist groups. They also tackle the complexities of identity theft and the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership. The episode wraps up with a light-hearted look at Father's Day gift ideas.


