

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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Apr 21, 2013 • 55min
#036: The Age Factor
Old notes from Loveline lead to hilarious reflections on classic humor and family dynamics. They tackle the complications of age differences in relationships and the emotional maturity required. Personal experiences with anxiety and conflicting family interactions spark candid discussions. The impact of modern conveniences on our behavior gets a comedic twist. Plus, insights on health, ADD medication, and the depth of music lyrics bring both laughter and contemplation. Get ready for a lighthearted journey through nostalgia and serious topics!

Apr 18, 2013 • 1h 2min
#035: Doug Benson
Doug Benson, a comedian and cannabis aficionado known for 'The Greatest Movie Ever Rolled,' shares his thoughts on the funny side of life on the road. He breaks down the absurdities of work environments, TSA regulations, and the carefree lifestyle of comedians. The conversation also touches on the complexities of parenthood, loneliness, and how past experiences shape relationships. With humor at the forefront, they explore everything from smuggling shampoo to the quirks of mail and the challenges of modern dating dynamics.

Apr 14, 2013 • 1h 1min
#034: Pamela Adlon
Pamela Adlon, an acclaimed actress and voice actress known for her roles in King of the Hill and Louie, joins the conversation. They explore the evolution of personal styles, including tattoos and piercings, with humorous anecdotes. The discussion shifts to the complexities surrounding divorce and alimony, highlighting absurdities in the legal system. They also tackle listener questions about HPV, balancing humor with important health insights, and consider how the LGBTQ+ community impacts urban vibrancy.

Apr 11, 2013 • 1h 2min
#033: Scientology
The hosts swap stories about charity events and the obsession with golf. They tackle the disconnect between political figures' leisure and public expectations, emphasizing media ethics. Personal reflections on self-perception and the scrutiny of social media lead to a humorous revisit of their experiences with Scientology. The conversation is peppered with anecdotes, including a playful exchange about a fax from the Church of Scientology. The camaraderie shines through as they share nostalgic moments from their recording history.

Apr 7, 2013 • 1h
#032: Shawn Green
Shawn Green, a former MLB superstar known for hitting four home runs in a single game, joins the conversation to share his unique perspective on baseball and life. He reflects on the importance of focus and personal responsibility, highlighting the art of achieving excellence in everyday tasks. The discussion also touches on the controversial use of Adderall as a study aid, mental health challenges, and the ups and downs of navigating fame. With a mix of humor and heartfelt stories, Green offers insights that go beyond the diamond.

Apr 4, 2013 • 59min
#031: Gary Anthony Williams
Gary Anthony Williams, a talented actor and comedian known for his roles in Weeds and Malcolm in the Middle, joins the conversation with a deep dive into improv comedy's nuances. The trio grapples with the persistence of racism, exploring its manifestations in society today. They share personal anecdotes regarding growing up in the South and reflect on the serious yet humorous dynamics of prison culture. With lively discussions about the L.A. Comedy Short Film Festival, they highlight connections between humor, identity, and community relations.

Mar 31, 2013 • 1h 5min
#030: Jim Jefferies
In this engaging chat, comedian Jim Jefferies, known for his sharp humor and FX show 'Legit,' shares insights on the complexities of fame and how it varies across cultures. The trio dives into the absurdities of pop culture legends like Elvis, reflecting on generational shifts in music appreciation. They also humorously tackle modern relationship dynamics, emphasizing the quirks of love triangles. With personal anecdotes and clever commentary, the conversation offers a delightful mix of humor and heartfelt reflections.

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Mar 28, 2013 • 49min
#029: Education in America
In this discussion, educator Kelly Matthews dives into the pressing issues facing American education today while promoting her book, Education Exposed. She critiques the shift from traditional academics to social initiatives, emphasizing the need for equal opportunities and a focus on meritocracy. Matthews shares personal anecdotes highlighting the impact of socio-economic factors and parental involvement. The conversation also touches on the importance of vocational training and a collective American identity in schools, aiming to empower listeners to advocate for meaningful educational reform.

Mar 24, 2013 • 1h 5min
#028: Brad Williams
Join stand-up comedian Brad Williams, known for his unique humor despite being a 'little person,' as he shares a witty look at comedy and life. He discusses ideas for a TV show and how to handle hecklers. The conversation veers into the complexities of relationships, prenups, and the hilarity of family dynamics. They dive into personal anecdotes about recovery from addiction, including the challenges of tapering off Suboxone and the importance of support systems. It's a blend of laughter and poignant insights!

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Mar 21, 2013 • 1h 2min
#027: Beat Yourself Up
The hosts delve into how people excel in areas of interest while struggling in others. They humorously share anecdotes about miscommunication and the quest for self-improvement. Discussions explore the complexities of emotional intelligence and the implications in professional and personal life. Insights into e-cigarettes and nicotine replacement therapies are also covered, along with a listener's battle with back pain and opioid use. Finally, they touch on marital challenges post-childbirth and the importance of communication for sustaining intimacy.


