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.
On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam kicks things off by explaining why he couldn’t care less about public perception, while Dr. Drew explores what ultimately killed traditional television. They reflect on how easy it is to create content today compared to the massive infrastructure once required for TV and radio. Adam recalls the early days of his podcast, sharing how he was shelling out $10,000 a month for bandwidth before making a dime. The two dig into the rise and fall of The Man Show, revealing behind-the-scenes details and why a show like that could never be made today. Dr. Drew brings up a new study suggesting sitting around a campfire boosts mental health, which sparks a conversation about nostalgia, cultural shifts, and the looming threat of another major California earthquake—something Adam experienced firsthand at one of the lowest points in his life.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/18/25 • 37:19
On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam and Dr. Drew open with a conversation about the importance of staying busy and how being productive can actually lead to more opportunities. Adam reflects on his early days of hustling through life—hitchhiking across town, dealing with his motorcycles getting towed, and even getting arrested. The discussion shifts as Dr. Drew breaks down why so many young adults today are quick to blame their parents and older generations for their struggles, exploring how that mindset is impacting society. They wrap up by watching a uniquely pro-American car commercial, offering their take on its bold messaging and what it says about the current cultural climate.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/16/25 • 35:00
Adam and Drew open the show talking about some of his employees not following his arrival time instructions screwed up his entire day. Adam also has Phil with him today, who joins the guys in the studio for a few minutes. Later they turn to the phones and talk about long distance relationships and Adam’s theory about how one could physically eat a Buick if they went about it in the right fashion.Original Airdate February 18, 2016See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/15/25 • 34:43
On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam and Drew unpack the myth of the European Union as a modern utopia, pointing out how little most people actually understand about how it functions. Dr. Drew stresses the value of learning from history, while Adam explores the extremes of human behavior—from remarkable achievements to shocking cruelty. They dig into the dangers of a victimhood mindset and offer a nuanced take on the legacy of colonialism. The conversation then shifts to President Trump’s idea of hosting a UFC fight at the White House, leading Adam to reveal the one thing he dislikes about Trump. Finally, they revisit a decade-old clip of themselves discussing the future of political discourse, where Adam’s prediction about the rise of political correctness proves eerily accurate.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/11/25 • 35:18
On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam and Drew dive into the flawed ways people choose their political battles, with Adam arguing that the left has made “resistance” its entire brand. Dr. Drew highlights how detached many political leaders have become, often pandering to extreme ideologies. Adam explores the mindset of people who double down on bad ideas, especially when challenged—suggesting it’s usually rooted in a lack of intelligence. The conversation shifts as Dr. Drew draws a link between support for communism and a growing belief among young people that homeownership is unattainable, which leads to a discussion about the emerging trend of people choosing to live permanently on cruise ships.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/10/25 • 33:03
December 9th, 2015: Adam and Drew open the show with Adam telling Drew about some recent drama resulting from an Amazon mix-up. After bringing in his assistant Matt to read some emails to back up his story, the guys turn to the phone and take some listener questions.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/9/25 • 30:47
December 9th, 2015: Adam and Drew open the show with Adam telling Drew about some recent drama resulting from an Amazon mix-up. After bringing in his assistant Matt to read some emails to back up his story, the guys turn to the phone and take some listener questions.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/8/25 • 28:30
On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam and Dr. Drew are joined by anti-sex trafficking activist and Justice Defense Fund founder Laila Mickelwait. Laila sheds light on the dark underbelly of the internet, revealing how Pornhub—one of the most visited websites in the world—is being exploited as a platform for trafficking and exploitation. The conversation turns to the alarming reality that children as young as nine are being exposed to explicit content, and how many parents remain shockingly unaware of what their kids are actually encountering online. Laila also discusses her ongoing mission to shut down Pornhub.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/4/25 • 33:31
Adam and Drew open the show with Drew examining Adam's old high school yearbook. This leads into a conversation about why certain groups of people are able to get out of high school and move on to higher education and others are somewhat relegated to menial jobs. They then turn to the phones and take listener phone calls on alternative treatments for prostate cancer, Adam's thoughts on coaching pop Warner football and how to develop and hone hyper-vigilance.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/3/25 • 31:30
On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam and Dr. Drew try to pinpoint the moment society began its slow descent into chaos. They dive into the cultural obsession with “work-life balance” and call out modern men who think more like chicks than dudes. The two also react to a recent Gavin Newsom tweet and discuss the absurdity of today’s car commercials—including a Volkswagen ad featuring two men caring for a sheep like it’s a dog, and another with a man writing a letter in his car. What happened to selling horsepower and performance? Their takeaway: this generation no longer sweats the details—and it shows.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/2/25 • 39:12
Adam and Drew open the show with Drew examining Adam's old high school yearbook. This leads into a conversation about why certain groups of people are able to get out of high school and move on to higher education and others are somewhat relegated to menial jobs. They then turn to the phones and take listener phone calls on alternative treatments for prostate cancer, Adam's thoughts on coaching pop Warner football and how to develop and hone hyper-vigilance.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
7/1/25 • 26:55
In this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, the guys reminisce about the glamorous era of smoking, discuss the U.K.’s ban on autoerotic asphyxiation, and dive into new research suggesting that changes in body odor and sense of smell could help detect Parkinson’s disease early. They explore the science behind super smellers and drug-sniffing dogs—raising the question of why dogs sniff each other’s butts if their noses are so powerful. Adam and Dr. Drew also weigh in on the current Middle East conflict and whether any modern U.S. president has truly brought about lasting change.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/27/25 • 36:15
Adam and Dr. Drew discuss a drawing featuring Adam’s phrase “Don’t Put Your Sombrero On My Keys” and the resulting racism allegations, explaining the joke’s intent. Drew shares troubling news he received, then they take calls about America’s addiction to altered states and the new injectable Suboxone.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/26/25 • 34:54
Adam and Dr. Drew kick things off with a discussion about the illusion of healthy eating—specifically how smoothies are often marketed as nutritious despite being loaded with sugar. They then revisit Adam’s theory: sandwiches can be used as a unit of measurement for how much a mother loves her child.Later, Adam vents about his weekend haircut experience and explains how people’s attitudes toward their hair can reveal narcissistic tendencies. He also shares how he silently judges others based on their personal grooming rules. Dr. Drew closes out the episode by connecting a few dots between his mother and Cruella de Vil.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/25/25 • 36:38
Adam shares his travel troubles to New York before he and Dr. Drew reflect on the lack of cultural awareness in their childhood, especially in media portrayals of the Middle East. They debate whether more government spending, like LA’s proposed parcel tax, actually solves problems. The show ends with Adam’s thoughts on Drew’s new NYC apartment.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/24/25 • 27:44
In this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam questions the legitimacy of chiropractors and pitches a clever new “bug zapper” concept. He and Dr. Drew compare how moms and dads respond when their kids are sick, explore the decline in male sperm counts, and discuss the myth that red meat is unhealthy. They also dive into the erosion of the healthy male ideal, the rise of performative activism, and the importance of calling out political hypocrisy. The episode wraps with a discussion on the psychology of stalkers, and Dr. Drew reflects on the stalker he had during the Loveline days.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/20/25 • 34:06
Adam and Drew open the show with Adam telling Drew about a new warehouse he recently procured that he has been trying to renovate and improve. The conversation then turns to a harrowing tale of hope, eggs, cheese and disappointment as told by Adam to Drew and they further expand the conversation into the merits of olive oil and butter in the Vinnie diet.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/19/25 • 30:46
In this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam opens the show by venting his frustration with the growing lack of basic courtesy in modern society, prompting Dr. Drew to offer some practical advice on how to behave like a decent citizen. The conversation shifts to the crucial role fathers play in shaping individuals and communities, as the duo reflects on the cultural impact of fatherlessness.Later, Adam breaks down the difference between a logical mind and a suspicious one, before turning his sights on the ideological flaws of far-left leadership. Adam and Dr. Drew engage in a thought experiment designed to strengthen critical thinking skills, and the episode wraps with Adam laying out the root cause of California’s ongoing homelessness crisis.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/18/25 • 35:48
February 9th, 2020: Adam and Dr. Drew open the show discussing a commercial that Adam recently saw for a preventative medicine designed to safeguard against AIDS and the nuances that Adam noticed within the spot. They guys then turn to the phones and speak to a caller who wants the guys thoughts on the current state of the so-called feminist movement and where it may lead. They also speak with a caller who is currently working as a maintenance person but is looking to transition into stand up comedy and wants advice. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/17/25 • 29:53
In this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam opens with a provocative question: can you tell if someone’s dumb just by looking into their eyes? From there, he and Dr. Drew explore the absurdity of hyperbole in today's discourse. The two react to a surprising clip of Hakeem Jeffries reversing course on border security, and Dr. Drew weighs in on RFK Jr.’s bold move to remove all members of the CDC vaccine advisory panel.Dr. Drew discusses reports suggesting men on Ozempic may be experiencing unexpected… growth. Adam offers a philosophical take on how a clear mind leads to overall clarity in life, then shares a story from a recent doctor’s visit. They also touch on the troubling way some young, intoxicated women speak to police officers today, and Adam wraps things up with a story about the time he brought Chick-fil-A sandwiches to Jay Leno.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/13/25 • 33:28
Adam and Dr. Drew open the show and go straight to the phones and start off with a caller looking for Adam's thoughts on technical educators as opposed to general education teachers and a few covid vaccine related questions for Dr. Drew. They also speak with a caller who believes he has a good solution for reopening indoor dining in a safe manner. Finally, they speak to a caller who wants to know if they have seen a trailer from a long lost 70s movie.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/12/25 • 18:28
In this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, the duo dives into the chaos surrounding the recent immigration riots in Los Angeles, unpacking the psychology behind what drives people to riot in the first place. Adam explores how society increasingly rejects accurate, fact-based information—especially on hot-button issues—and how that impacts public discourse and behavior.They also examine how animals and humans respond differently in the face of danger, leading to a broader conversation about the media’s sensationalized coverage of events like Hurricane Katrina and how narratives are shaped when it comes to minority communities. Wrapping things up, Adam and Dr. Drew react to the response—or lack thereof—from California leadership in the wake of the LA riots.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/11/25 • 36:00
Adam and Dr. Drew open the show and go straight to the phones and start off with a caller looking for Adam's thoughts on technical educators as opposed to general education teachers and a few covid vaccine related questions for Dr. Drew. They also speak with a caller who believes he has a good solution for reopening indoor dining in a safe manner. Finally, they speak to a caller who wants to know if they have seen a trailer from a long lost 70s movie.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/10/25 • 18:28
In this episode, Adam and Dr. Drew discuss why men—especially Adam—seem to struggle with extreme heat, and how growing up with little to no air conditioning shaped their tolerance. They reflect on the contrast between today’s climate comforts and the resilience of feral children who can endure freezing temperatures without flinching. Dr. Drew shares a moment from a recent Kill Tony appearance that reminded him of Adam’s mother, sparking a conversation about upbringing and emotional patterns. Adam then dives deep into the symbolism of sandwich-making, explaining how something as simple as a sandwich can represent parental care, national pride, and personal development. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/6/25 • 38:05
Adam and Dr. Drew open the show discussing the ‘stepping down’ of Jeff Zucker from CNN and what the reality of that story might be as opposed to the narrative that CNN itself is painting. They also discuss the impending Super Bowl being hosted at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles and the mask mandate coming with it, as they try to explore what other stadiums have similar mandates in place. They then turn to the phones and speak with a caller who wants to discuss and expand upon Adam’s ‘death of math’ theory. They also talk to a caller who recently experienced a heightened level of wokeness he wants to discuss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/5/25 • 20:10
In this episode, Adam and Dr. Drew kick things off by unpacking the narcissism epidemic and the naïve idealism behind John Lennon’s “Imagine.” Adam reflects on how he sounded the alarm decades ago about the importance of trade skills—especially for kids from low-income families. Adam reflects on his long-standing warnings about the need for trade education, especially for kids from low-income urban areas, and criticizes VH1’s “Save the Music” campaign as a misguided effort. Dr. Drew admits his own shortcomings in shop class, while Adam breaks down why you won’t find aluminum cans on L.A. streets—because incentives matter. Finally, Adam and Dr. Drew talk about a tragic parasailing accident caused by a panic attack, and they highlight the stark differences in how men and women respond to fear.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/4/25 • 33:14
Adam and Dr. Drew open the show discussing the ‘stepping down’ of Jeff Zucker from CNN and what the reality of that story might be as opposed to the narrative that CNN itself is painting. They also discuss the impending Super Bowl being hosted at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles and the mask mandate coming with it, as they try to explore what other stadiums have similar mandates in place. They then turn to the phones and speak with a caller who wants to discuss and expand upon Adam’s ‘death of math’ theory. They also talk to a caller who recently experienced a heightened level of wokeness he wants to discuss.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
6/3/25 • 16:15
Adam and Dr. Drew are joined by champion bodybuilder Philip Ricardo Jr. to discuss the world of natural bodybuilding, the role of creatine, and the strict discipline of pre-competition dieting. Philip shares insights on aging as a natural athlete, the realities of maintaining muscle mass over time, and practical tips for everyday people looking to stay strong and fit as they age. The conversation turns to the science of finding your optimal weight and the key factors that contribute to long-term health and longevity.Later, Adam and Dr. Drew react to Scott Pelley’s recent commencement speech, unpacking its broader cultural messages. They explore the growing trend of vilifying young white men, how Asian voters are shifting politically, and what it all means for the future of the Democratic party.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
5/30/25 • 36:10
Adam and Drew hear from a man going through the process of adopting in Germany and someone with thoughts on Jason Momoa. Next they take a dive into the speaking style of Willie Wilson.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
5/29/25 • 19:30
In this episode, Adam and Dr. Drew kick things off by discussing French President Macron’s public slap and how that moment mirrors a broader cultural trend of declining impulse control. They unpack Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett’s viral code-switching moment, the new Paul Reubens documentary, and revisit the media-fueled hysteria surrounding homosexuality in the 1980s.Adam shares his optimism over Trump’s proposed plan to reallocate a $3 billion endowment toward trade schools, and the guys debate the difference between pushing back on bad ideas and being labeled as “obsessed.” They also explore how narcissism fuels Trump Derangement Syndrome, and why society may be on the brink of what Adam calls a full-blown "borderline era."Thank you for supporting our sponsors:BetOnlinePluto.TvSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
5/28/25 • 35:32
