They discuss ideological capture and how a lack of practical problem-solving skills is making it harder to address issues like homelessness and political failures. They also talk about the value of learning from mistakes and how Matthew Perry’s struggles with addiction highlight the dangers of prescription drugs, ketamine, and pharmaceutical advertising.

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Dec 20, 2014

Adam and Drew discuss their New Year's resolutions, online dating, and video games

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 Adam and Dr. Drew dive into Trump and Bill Maher’s conversations and Obama’s “You didn’t build that” speech. They also discuss Eric Weinstein’s analysis of political slogans, the failures of communism, the role of fathers in sports, and why some lessons only make sense after you hit the pavement. 

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Feb 23, 2013

Adam and Drew examine the abysmal traffic in Los Angeles and discuss common sense solutions that can be achieved without further expenditures. Then they take listener calls on Viagra, brain surgery and Adam's alcohol consumption.

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Actor, comedian, voice-over artist, and podcaster Anna Vocino joins Adam and Dr. Drew! Anna talks about her path from voice-over work and podcasting to becoming a health-focused cookbook author, before the conversation turns to the MAHA movement, the controversial world of cauliflower rice and zucchini noodles, and whether certain types of alcohol—like clear liquor versus dark liquor—are actually healthier than others. Anna's book, Eat Happy Cocktail Hour, is out now!

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Jul 15, 2018

Adam and Dr. Drew open the show with Adam recounting to Dr. Drew some of his family's history, specifically on his mothers side where at a time in the past there was some family money that quickly disappeared in the stock market crash. They also discuss that for certain people, the appearance of having or not having money can be very much tied to your brand or persona. They also speak to some callers including one dealing with parents' lives changing drastically later in life, and a young man who recently went through a tough breakup and is looking for advice, and more.

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Adam and Dr. Drew open the show by unloading on LAX, its long-running construction problems, and the troubled rollout of the airport’s new people mover. That leads to a broader conversation about government incompetence, including Adam’s frustration with the wildlife crossing being built over the 101 Freeway. They also look back at what trips to LAX were like for the Carolla family years ago and reminisce about the legendary celebrity softball games Adam once played in.

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Apr 28, 2017

Joshua and Ryan of The Minimalists join Adam and Dr. Drew for a podcast about freeing oneself from debt and distractions- all in the name of living a more meaningful life.

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Adam talks about the Equinox near his home—which has remained closed since the Malibu fires—as an example of what he sees as the state’s overly restrictive approach to businesses and homeowners. He and Dr. Drew compare California’s regulations with states like Texas, discuss reports that Ilhan Omar could face deportation to Somalia, and if Barack Obama is genuinely still invested in politics.

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Jun 5, 2018

Adam and Dr. Drew open the show with Adam asking Dr. Drew about the alternatives to ambien to try to help him sleep on an upcoming redeye flight to New York where he will be doing the Match Game the following day. They then turn to the phones and speak to a caller whose mother died from an opioid addiction and wondering if he can take his prescribed pain meds after a surgery. The guys then welcome in friend of the show Theo Von who helps them talk to a few more listeners and brings in a question from his own podcast, 'This Past Weekend'.

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Adam and Dr. Drew open the show by discussing the riots in France and criticizing the country’s leadership for failing to get the situation under control. Adam also rants about gas prices, teachers, hard work, and the broader immigration issues affecting both the United States and Europe. The two react to a clip of Gad Saad talking about communism and break down the art of race hustling.

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Jul 1, 2019

Adam and Dr. Drew open the show with Adam explaining the vexing conversation that he finds himself having over and over again with his wife and daughter about air conditioning. The guys then turn to the phones and speak to a caller who wants to discuss recent Adam Carolla Show guest Louis Rosenberg as well as the existence of beef in terrestrial radio as well as another who is having behavioral issues with his ten year old son.

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Dr. Drew brings up reports surrounding James Talarico’s recent absence, and he and Adam react to a clip of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani saying ICE is “rotten to its core.” Drew then asks Adam for his take on the controversial “Cornell 7” story, which leads into a broader discussion about ways society has done women a disservice. The episode wraps with Adam and Drew reacting to a viral clip of John Leguizamo getting emotional during a speech.

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Dec 4, 2017

Adam and Dr. Drew open the show talking about some medical research that Drew's been doing for an upcoming speech that has him very concerned with leads into Adam giving Drew his take on the teaching community. They then turn to the phones and speak to a variety of callers including one who thinks that he & Adam can save the NFL and another with questions about problem relationships and the current political climate.

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Adam opens the show by venting about some of his repeatedly frustrating conversations with women before he and Dr. Drew admit they both have an unhealthy relationship with work. Drew brings up new advancements in dentistry, prompting Adam to revisit his long-running complaint that the field never seems to make any major breakthroughs. The two also talk about people with incredibly specific long-term memories and photographic recall before marveling at just how unusual the Hungarian language sounds.

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Mar 2, 2013

Adam and Drew discuss Adam's courtside experience with Bill O'Reilly at the Lakers game and examine the comedic writing of Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo. They then take calls on combining caffeine with Adderall and unwanted relatives at a wedding.

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 Dr. Drew and Elisha share stories about times they’ve managed to make Adam especially angry or frustrated. Drew then discusses the return of diseases like the bubonic plague and why old illnesses are still resurfacing, before the two talk about reports of a plague outbreak at a Russian lab and speculate about what may have been happening there. They also dive into GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, who is taking them, and why Drew believes many people are using them when they probably shouldn’t be.

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Apr 10, 2018

Adam and Dr. Drew open the show continuing part of a conversation that started yesterday surrounding the idea of young people not having a drive to work and grow out of their current situations. They then turn to the phones and speak to a caller with a question about the differences between DHEA and over the counter testosterone boosters and another who is considering putting his young son on ADD medication.

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Political commentator Elisha Krauss fills in for Adam Carolla while he’s away, and she and Dr. Drew bond over their shared ability to constantly annoy him. They react to a viral clip of Camille Paglia discussing the sexual revolution, talk about why marriage can be especially beneficial for men, and explore how social media is constantly reshaping young people’s opinions. They also talk about how dating has changed among younger generations and the rise of modern hookup culture.

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Feb 28, 2015

Musician Big Freedia joins Adam and Dr. Drew to discuss bounce music and life in New Orleans. They also take calls on getting a vasectomy and hoarding.

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 Dr. Drew talks about Adam’s talent for pattern recognition before Adam discusses some of the minor flaws he’s noticed with Tesla’s self-driving features. They react to a viral clip of an angry mother at a school board meeting, discuss whether the American college system operates like socialism, and Adam closes things out by venting about his cleaning lady—and explaining why he thinks he can clean better than any maid.

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Dec 22, 2017

Adam and Drew open the show discussing a recent interaction between Drew and Howard Stern. They then turn to the phones and speak to a variety of callers including one wondering why George Takei's accusations seemed to get glossed over, another who is wondering when to give up on her dream and move on, and, the guys have an in depth conversation about tribalism and how it's permeating today's society.

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Adam and Dr. Drew discuss how they believe society increasingly replaces common sense and progress with feelings. They react to a clip of Kamala Harris talking about feeling powerful, Adam weighs in on DEI and its potential downsides, and the two react to a photo of Sen. John Fetterman crossing his legs. Adam also shares his thoughts on diversity in the construction industry and what he observed during his years working on job sites.

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Nov 6, 2017

Adam and Drew open the show discussing the story about Bill O'Reilly's insanely large sexual harassment settlement from a few weeks back. They also talk to a few fans including one who is recently divorced and dealing with some depression as a result of it, another who is currently in his second year in college and questioning if its right for him. As the show wraps up Adam and Drew get into an interesting conversation about consequences.

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Dawson and Dr. Drew talk about their admiration for Adam Carolla’s ability to spot trends before they become obvious. Dr. Drew discusses why some American men are looking overseas for partners with more traditional values, and the two react to the reported death of Presley Gerber while discussing the possible role of multiple medications in an overdose. They also discuss the effects of heavy cannabis use, alcoholism, the different forms it can take, and how drinking patterns vary across populations around the world.

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Oct 25, 2014

Adam and Dr. Drew take some calls from a nursing student with a question about addiction, a father who got some questionable advice from a doctor and someone who wants Drew's opinion on an elective surgery. Adam also uses a prop from his upcoming movie 'Road Hard' to illustrate some of the struggles he deals with in his everyday life. AdamAndDrDrewShow.com

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Comedian Mike Dawson fills in for Adam on this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show. Mike and Dr. Drew begin by remembering their former colleague Bald Bryan and reflecting on his recent passing. Dr. Drew discusses Bryan’s diagnosis and how remarkably long he lived beyond the typical prognosis, while Dawson shares how Bryan inspired him to pursue stand-up comedy.

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Nov 12, 2014

Adam and Drew open the show discussing some of their idiosyncrasies and how they've impacted their development as they moved into their adult lives. They also discuss some ideas for modifying the show as a result of listener feedback and then roll into listener phone calls. Toward the end of the show Adam and Drew get into a discussion about fairness and being reasonable. AdamAndDrDrewShow.com

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Adam and Dr. Drew rant about California’s ridiculous freeway signs before reacting to Whoopi Goldberg’s take on Sydney Sweeney’s gambling ad—with a Burt Reynolds twist. They also weigh in on Dana Bash and Jessica Tarlov comparing Trump’s politics of fear with Obama’s message of hope, and react to Ryan Reynolds discussing how terrible the 1980s supposedly were.

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Jun 7, 2014

Adam and Drew open the show discussing how Drew's workload has changed over the past ten years and how they both have trouble imagining what they'll be doing ten years from now. They also talk the recent controversy over the Bowe Bergdahl prisoner swap and how President Obama's actions are being viewed by Americans. They wrap the show up taking listener phone calls. AdamAndDrDrewShow.com

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Adam and Dr. Drew open the show by reflecting on the kinds of people Adam encounters during his travels and discussing the difference between living a high-value life and a highly virtuous one. Drew explains how French news media differs from what Americans typically consume and stresses the importance of having a mentor. The two also react to the controversy surrounding Sydney Sweeney’s new gambling ad.

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Dec 1, 2013

On the 100th episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam explains some of the policies he would like to see if he were president. They also take a deep look at the history of president John F. Kennedy.

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Comedian Rudy Pavich fills in for Dr. Drew! Rudy and Adam kick things off with the infamous lore surrounding Quaaludes. Adam then rants about bartenders constantly getting his drink order wrong, tells a hilarious Mike August story, and discusses people who never seem mentally present in conversations. The two also touch on the recent shooting in Times Square before Adam unloads on his nightmare travel experiences from the weekend.

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Apr 19, 2017

Adam and Drew open the show discussing the East Valley Trojans Yearbook that is in the studio and what is unique about the photo of Adam therein. This leads to a longer conversation about children in general and how Adam has noticed a common theme amongst his kids' friends parents. They then turn to the phones and speak to a variety of callers including one looking for advice on success in Medical School, another worried about his impending twins and more.

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Adam and Rudy talk about Dolly Parton and her book club before Adam points out just how easy it is for kids to access books today. Adam also recounts accidentally cutting his finger and struggling to stop the bleeding, then shares even more frustrating—and hilarious—stories from traveling with his manager, Mike August.

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Apr 20, 2017

Adam opens the story telling Drew about a could've been close call he had recently while being pulled over for one of his more infamous moves. They then start to discuss how cities, especially in southern California, are going to extraordinary lengths to screw with their citizens for almost no reason besides they can. They then turn to the phones and speak to a few callers including one with questions about magic mushrooms.

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May 15, 2013

Adam and Drew open the show talking about grit and how badly they want their kids to have that quality over almost any other. The discussion then turns to parents and the culture of not wanting to hunker down and care for your kids even if you have to do it in a bare bones fashion. Later they take calls including an epileptic man who only has seizures during sex.

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Adam and Dr. Drew kick things off by ranting about the absurd complexity of a hotel room they recently stayed at. From figuring out the air conditioning and lights to bizarre showers and a confusing do-not-disturb system, the two wonder why simple things have become so unnecessarily difficult.

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May 11, 2013

Drew and Adam wish everyone a Mother's Day and Adam tells a story about a letter he recently received from his mother. Drew and Adam go on to explore a recent breakfast Adam shared with his mother and stepfather and an interesting request that came up during that breakfast. Later they take listener calls on short-term memory loss during addiction recovery and unpleasant vaginal odor.

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Adam and Dr. Drew discuss the severity of homelessness in San Francisco and whether conditions have improved over the past year. They also question why California politicians are so reluctant to acknowledge the scale of the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles and react to a clip of Gavin Newsom being pressed about low SAT scores in the state.

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Feb 16, 2013

Adam and Drew discuss the culture of too much self-esteem and the now defunct Naugles fast food chain. They then take listener calls on Humira and long distance relationships.

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Adam opens the show with something funny he spotted on a home renovation show before he and Dr. Drew get into how difficult it can be to obtain building permits in California. Adam also teaches Drew a new word, the two discuss declining testosterone levels in men over the past several decades, and they react to what they see as an over-the-top CNN hit piece on RFK Jr.

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Feb 13, 2013

Adam and Drew examine the differences between employees and spouses as well as Adam wanting to expose his children to quality entertainment. They also take calls on HIV transmission, social anxiety and Al-Anon.

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Adam and Dr. Drew discuss the shocking death of Hayden Panettiere before taking a look at some of the rare and extremely expensive cars Adam saw over the weekend. Adam breaks down the business of restoring and selling ultra-luxury vehicles, while Dr. Drew shares a hilarious clip from his interview with former NBA player Royce White. They also discuss people misrepresenting their ethnicity or disabilities to gain an advantage in college admissions and why a college degree is no longer essential for success.

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Aug 30, 2017

Adam and Drew open the show discussing the idea of furniture and how they both grew up in households where nothing was replaced, simply used forever. They also turn to the phones and speak to a few different callers including one who has a question about Adam's driving techniques, another who is wondering if it's strange that he doesn't desire a relationship in his late twenties and more.

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Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Sarah Rogers, joins Adam and Dr. Drew to discuss the increasingly hostile state of political discourse in America and around the world. Sarah reflects on her time as Charlie Kirk’s lawyer, the disturbing reactions to his assassination, and her experience being present at the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The conversation also turns to the psychology behind politically motivated violence, how easily people can be influenced by money, and the way politics can become almost religious for some.

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Aug 23, 2017

Adam and Drew open the show discussing Drew's recent eye surgery as well as Adam's recent trip up to Laguna Seca to race his newest Paul Newman Porsche. They also discuss Adam's annoyance and unwillingness to participate in some of the more ludicrous waivers and release forms that have infiltrated our society. They also talk to a caller who has thoughts on how so called 'safe spaces' are impacting his ability to function as a psychotherapist.

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Comedian Kat Timpf joins the show to talk about cosmetic surgery, relationships, and whether Ozempic is quietly causing problems in marriages. They also discuss how much appearance matters in relationships, the divorce of Tom Segura and Christina P, and the universal appeal of peanut butter. For more of Kat Timpf, head on over to therealkattimpf.com

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Dec 12, 2019

Adam, Drew and Mike Lynch are back together once again and the open the show continuing a conversation from yesterday about the trans community and some recent activism from Chelsea Clinton on the topic. The conversation then turns to the idea of Oikophobia and how prominent it has been throughout the course of history, with Adam having witnessed it firsthand.

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Adam and Dr. Drew open the show by discussing what’s really behind massive wildfires, the role climate change plays, and why it so often becomes the default explanation for environmental disasters. Adam also vents about a habit he sees in younger politicians before the two get into cultural diversity, money management, and why people sometimes spend the most on things they need the least.

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