

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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Jul 1, 2019 • 34min
#1106 How Many Have To Die?
The hosts dive into the escalating homelessness crisis and critique political inaction regarding this pressing issue. They explore the significance of language control in society, referencing recent comments from sports executives. A heartfelt conversation unfolds with a caller reflecting on childhood trauma and its adult ramifications. The discussion also touches on political agendas affecting community wellbeing, urging a reevaluation of responses to homelessness and mental health challenges. Humor blends with serious discourse throughout the conversation.

Jun 28, 2019 • 34min
#1105 WAY Over The Line
A surprising poll reveals that over half of Americans oppose teaching Arabic numerals, sparking a lively discussion on education and xenophobia. The duo humorously delves into the puzzling color change of pistachios from the 1970s. Adam shares his outrageous neighbor stories, illustrating the comedy of homeowner struggles. They also reflect on aging, resilience, and the nuances of fatherhood, all peppered with personal anecdotes that blend humor and insight.

Jun 27, 2019 • 37min
#1104 The Homeless Mitzvah
The hosts dive into the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles, critiquing the mayor's laughable explanations and proposed solutions. They also tackle the complexities of personal relationships, offering insights on honesty and communication. A discussion on the links between marriage, government, and individual rights reveals the societal pressures tied to these commitments. Finally, they dissect extreme political rhetoric, touching on race and identity while keeping the conversation lively and humorous.

Jun 26, 2019 • 35min
#1103 All Is Forgiven If You're Funny
The discussion kicks off with Adam reflecting on his live shows and the importance of stand-up in building comedic resilience. They delve into the state of mental healthcare and necessary changes in the system. Adam shares insights on the decline of delayed gratification in today's tech-driven world and its societal implications. The art of joke structure and audience engagement takes center stage, revealing how laughter thrives on rhythm and connection. Overall, humor emerges as a powerful tool for wellness and social commentary.

Jun 25, 2019 • 33min
#1102 TomatNOOO!
The hosts delve into a recent bout of illness, comparing the chaos of food poisoning to the flu. They share humorous anecdotes from their misadventures, especially a breakfast sandwich mishap at an airport. Listeners call in with heartfelt stories about overcoming struggles, including alcohol consumption and personal motivation. The discussion also touches on the emotional nuances of dealing with loss and cancer, emphasizing resilience and the importance of support. Laughter and poignant stories intertwine throughout, making for an entertaining and relatable dialogue.

Jun 24, 2019 • 31min
#1101 You Can't Blame The Poolman!
The discussion opens with a deep dive into the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles, revealing surprising explanations from city officials. It transitions to an interview about the turbulent Trump era, shedding light on the challenges faced by the White House. They tackle the harsh realities of low-wage jobs, drug addiction, and their roles in perpetuating social issues. The conversation emphasizes the need for accountability among political leaders and critiques systemic failures in education and society.

Jun 21, 2019 • 31min
#1100 Trademark to a Hack
The conversation dives into the world of 1970s Hollywood, revealing tips on spotting hacks in the entertainment industry. Nostalgia flows as they reminisce about iconic TV figures and the oddity of classic shows from Sid & Marty Krofft. They critique the repetitive casting of minor roles and the original sitcoms that tackled social issues. The discussion also highlights the decline of creativity in modern reboots and the curious evolution of animated series, peppered with humorous takes on the absurdity of vintage productions.

Jun 20, 2019 • 36min
#1099 Let's Assign a Number to Circumcision
Dive into the complexities of childhood memories and their long-lasting effects on our psyches. Explore the life of Jack Cassidy, reflecting on fame and tragedy in the sitcom realm. The discussion takes a turn towards identity theft and the modern risks involved. A lighthearted yet thought-provoking talk on circumcision as it relates to advocacy showcases the challenges of balancing personal struggles with societal expectations. Enjoy anecdotes about navigating social drinking and the importance of health awareness in a humorous context.

Jun 19, 2019 • 38min
#1098 Leinenkugel
Delve into the complexities of child-rearing strategies and their historical effectiveness. Discover the nuances in political discourse as they discuss Candice Owens' recent testimony. Get insights on navigating grief from callers and enjoy light-hearted takes on reincarnation as they muse over life as an old blues singer. They also tackle the challenges of leadership identity and personal integrity, along with the whimsical exploration of pronouncing unique brewery names, all while reflecting on the dynamics of family and society.

Jun 18, 2019 • 39min
#1097 Carrot or Stick
The discussion kicks off with LA's trash troubles and the creative use of vouchers to tackle garbage disposal. Adam shares insights from a recent charity event while championing food waste reduction. A whimsical dive into community duties leads to hilarious flan anecdotes. The talk veers into food preferences at gatherings and managing leftovers, before tackling obesity and dieting myths. Listeners also gain perspectives on genetics' role in weight management and the significance of hydration in wellness.


