

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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Oct 3, 2018 • 31min
#923 Wished Into The Cornfield
The conversation opens with a striking comparison of how swiftly careers can fade today, likening it to a classic episode of 'The Twilight Zone.' A caller expresses concerns about a perceived shift in Dr. Drew's mood, attributing it to anger's roots in fear. They delve into whimsical themes in music, playfully debate the cultural trope of 'wishing someone into the cornfield,' and explore the emotional toll of negativity. They also discuss effective communication strategies while blending humor with deep philosophical musings on language.

Oct 2, 2018 • 34min
#922 They're Exacerbating The Problem
The discussion kicks off with a look at historical injustices driven by mere accusations, linking to today's societal issues. Parenting challenges arise when a caller seeks advice on smoking weed with his teenage child, sparking a debate about accessibility and open conversations around substance use. Another caller shares his emotional turmoil after discovering his ex-wife is dating a close friend, diving into themes of betrayal and navigating post-divorce emotions. The hosts reflect on the impact of societal outrage and the absurdity of modern cultural dynamics.

Oct 1, 2018 • 35min
#921 Why Have Employees?
Dive into the evolution of the feminist movement and its cultural implications today. Hear a heartfelt story of resilience from a caller battling cancer while moving forward in life. Explore the absurdity surrounding public moral clarifications in the wake of a comedian's controversy. Plus, nostalgic TV references add a dose of charm, reminding us of iconic moments in shows like 'Lost in Space' and 'The Twilight Zone'. It's a mix of personal reflection, societal critique, and a touch of humor.

Sep 28, 2018 • 38min
#920 Mid-Coke Pre-AIDS
Tune in for a lively discussion on Supreme Court nominations, diving into character and integrity. Hormones take center stage, exploring their profound effects. A caller shares their experiences post-surgery, leading to insights on resilience. Bonus topics include the joys of volunteering, navigating healthcare for aging individuals, and playful pet anecdotes. The conversation also touches on workplace microaggressions and cultural shifts, all while emphasizing the importance of understanding human behavior.

Sep 27, 2018 • 33min
#919 Let's Work on Not Cultivating
A lively discussion kicks off with a humorous look at cultural contrasts between British Columbia's landscapes and Colombia's dark reputation for serial killers. The conversation dives deep into the psychological roots of violence and the destructive power of envy, urging personal accountability. Insights into capitalism highlight the conflict between taking and earning, while personal stories shed light on addiction's emotional toll and the need for mental health support. Finally, they tackle the hypocrisy of public figures touting economic equality while living lavish lifestyles.

Sep 26, 2018 • 31min
#918 Look No Further Than Phil
The discussion kicks off with a humorous take on 1970s lyrics that incited a rally against misogyny. There's a fascinating critique of the misrepresentation of gender equality, with personal anecdotes that highlight parenting dynamics. They then dive into the absurdity of airline policies allowing large dogs but banning bags in front of passengers. The conversation wraps up with a look at how pets have increasingly become family members, reflecting societal changes and dysfunction.

Sep 25, 2018 • 28min
#917 Give Up or Keep Going
In this engaging discussion, guest Mike Catherwood, a radio personality and comedian, joins Adam to dive deep into the weighty question of whether to give up or persevere in business. They share insights on the emotional challenges of various professions, including the toll on mental well-being caused by relentless news cycles. The conversation also touches on delegation in business ownership, highlighting the importance of recognizing team strengths. Additionally, they explore the individualized health risks associated with alcohol consumption.

Sep 24, 2018 • 32min
#916 We're Home Teamers, Not Umpires
Memory is a tricky thing, influenced by emotions and context. Distorted recollections can complicate discussions around sensitive topics like abuse. The importance of grounding emotional reactions in fact is emphasized, especially in a world that often prioritizes feelings over truth. Navigating relationships post-breakup poses challenges, particularly when children are involved. The lasting impact of childhood experiences on emotional health is also explored, highlighting the need for compassionate parenting.

Sep 21, 2018 • 33min
#915 I'm Always Looking For Elves!
The hosts delve into the authenticity of the 1970s depicted in HBO's 'The Deuce,' discussing its cultural relevance today. They share insights on tackling life's unfulfillment and navigating career changes, featuring callers seeking advice on intimacy and counseling. A humorous skit about 'Santa's Village' lightens the mood while emphasizing the importance of starting small in career pursuits. Personal stories of overcoming pain management challenges and late-life career transitions add depth, blending humor with heartfelt reflections.

Sep 20, 2018 • 27min
#914 Horrible I Tell You!
Dive into the intriguing world of O.J. Simpson with insights from a recent Netflix documentary. Discover the controversial garment bag incident that raises questions about police evidence collection. The hosts also analyze character dynamics from 'Ozark' while weaving through the complexities of mental health, humor, and family struggles. They touch on the importance of mood stabilizers and conclude with practical car maintenance tips. Join for a thoughtful yet entertaining exploration of crime, culture, and personal wellness!


