Best Critically Ashamed Podcasts (2025)

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#2028 - It’s Going to Be a Long Ride 35:48

2d ago35:48

35:48

On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, Adam and Dr. Drew discuss the alarming rise in impulsive violence and how people today often act without considering the consequences. They explore the differences between men and women when it comes to aggression before taking a nostalgic detour into their Loveline days, reacting to an old clip and de…

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Classic #147: Adam Carolla Returns Pt. 2 32:00

6h ago32:00

32:00

Adam and Drew are back together after Adam’s long hiatus to shoot his independent movie ‘Road Hard’ and promote his new book ‘President Me’. Adam recaps some of his trips with Drew and they discuss how the influence of the Trial Lawyers Association of America has made getting things done in Washington a virtual impossibility. They also examine the …

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#2027 - Carmunication with Tom Schwartz 36:45

4d ago36:45

36:45

On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, reality TV star Tom Schwartz joins Adam and Dr. Drew in the studio! They reminisce about meeting backstage at a Foo Fighters concert before diving into Adam’s gripes with classic rock bands like The Eagles and Fleetwood Mac, and why society desperately needs more structure and discipline. Dr. Drew disc…

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Classic #147: Adam Carolla Returns Pt. 1 28:45

5d ago28:45

28:45

Adam and Drew are back together after Adam’s long hiatus to shoot his independent movie ‘Road Hard’ and promote his new book ‘President Me’. Adam recaps some of his trips with Drew and they discuss how the influence of the Trial Lawyers Association of America has made getting things done in Washington a virtual impossibility. They also examine the …

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#2026 - Ruby Golden Sweetie Tootie Tomatoes 36:45

9d ago36:45

36:45

Adam and Dr. Drew begin by reflecting on their early childhood suspicions that artificial foods are unhealthy, with Dr. Drew explaining how processed eating became ingrained in American culture. They take a wild detour trying to figure out what balsam and nougat are, and Adam rants about his hatred for cherry tomatoes. Later, they discuss why young…

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The Adam Carolla Show: Dr. Drew Bonus Episode Pt. 2 28:36

10d ago28:36

28:36

8/5/2012: Dr. Drew is back with Adam for a 1-on1 chat about alcoholism, vacation woes, and the dangers of talcum powder. They also go to the phones to answer sex, drug and relationship questions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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#2025 - Shopping Centers for the ULTRA RICH! 36:27

11d ago36:27

36:27

Adam and Dr. Drew kick things off by weighing the beauty of California against its increasingly dysfunctional governance. Dr. Drew asks how Rick Caruso foresaw the need to hire a private fire department just days before the Southern California wildfires hit, leading Adam to compare Caruso’s foresight with Mayor Karen Bass’s lackluster response. The…

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The Adam Carolla Show: Dr. Drew Bonus Episode Pt. 1 28:45

12d ago28:45

28:45

8/5/2012: Dr. Drew is back with Adam for a 1-on1 chat about alcoholism, vacation woes, and the dangers of talcum powder. They also go to the phones to answer sex, drug and relationship questions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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#2024 - The BRUTALITY of German Fairy Tales with Mario Adrion 34:55

16d ago34:55

34:55

Comedian and YouTuber Mario Adrion joins Adam and Dr. Drew for a lively conversation about the dark origins of German fairy tales, the cultural insanity of Where the Wild Things Are, and how the self-esteem movement has warped a generation. Mario shares what it was like growing up with a stoic German mom, leading to a hilarious sandwich evaluation …

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Classic #313: Idiotsitter’s Jillian Bell and Charlotte Newhouse Pt. 2 30:36

17d ago30:36

30:36

Groundling alums Jillian Bell & Charlotte Newhouse of the Comedy Central show Idiotsitter join Adam and Dr. Drew. As the show opens, Adam compares notes with Jillian and Charlotte about their respective experiences with the classes. The gang then turns to listener phone calls before a fight ensues between Adam and Drew over a story Charlotte tells.…

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#2023 - Hunter Biden Said WHAT?! 38:32

18d ago38:32

38:32

On this episode of The Adam and Dr. Drew Show, the guys react to Hunter Biden’s recent profanity-laced interview, and discuss his claim that President Joe Biden was taking Ambien—prompting Dr. Drew to explain the serious risks of giving the drug to elderly patients. Adam shifts gears to talk about the massive amount of water wasted daily, and the t…

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Classic #313: Idiotsitter’s Jillian Bell and Charlotte Newhouse Pt. 1 29:13

19d ago29:13

29:13

Groundling alums Jillian Bell & Charlotte Newhouse of the Comedy Central show Idiotsitter join Adam and Dr. Drew. As the show opens, Adam compares notes with Jillian and Charlotte about their respective experiences with the classes. The gang then turns to listener phone calls before a fight ensues between Adam and Drew over a story Charlotte tells.…

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#2022 - Rock Bottom 37:19

23d ago37:19

37:19

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 ea…

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#2021 - How Could It Hurt? 35:00

25d ago35:00

35:00

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 …

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Classic #310: Eating A Brick Pt. 1 34:43

26d ago34:43

34:43

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 …

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#2020 - Safe Spaces and Octagons 35:18

1M ago35:18

35:18

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 cruel…

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#2019 - The Business of Resistance 33:03

1M ago33:03

33:03

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 doub…

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Classic #295: Newman DVD Disaster Pt. 2 30:47

1M ago30:47

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 h…

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Classic #295: Newman DVD Disaster Pt. 1 28:30

1M ago28:30

28:30

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 h…

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#2018 - Laila Mickelwait Exposes the Dark Side of the Internet Porn Industry 33:31

1M ago33:31

33:31

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 exploitatio…

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Classic #235: Exploring The Bowl Pt. 2 31:30

1M ago31:30

31:30

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 f…

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#2017 - Who the Hell Cares about Torque? 39:12

1M ago39:12

39:12

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 ca…

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Classic # 235: Exploring The Bowl Pt. 1 26:55

1M ago26:55

26:55

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 f…

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#2016 - Cigarettes and Super Sniffers 36:15

1M ago36:15

36:15

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…

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Classic #881: Don’t Put Your Sombrero On My Keys 34:54

2M ago34:54

34:54

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…

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#2015 - Haircuts for Narcissists 36:38

2M ago36:38

36:38

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 expe…

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Classic #1086 Hassan Chop! 27:44

2M ago27:44

27:44

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…

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#2014: Red Meat Won’t Kill You, But Stalkers Might 34:06

2M ago34:06

34:06

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 hea…

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Classic #1156: The Scone Gene 30:46

2M ago30:46

30:46

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…

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#2013: Critical Thinking 101 35:48

2M ago35:48

35:48

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…

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Classic #1226: She Was Debbie Dootson!! 29:53

2M ago29:53

29:53

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 moveme…

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#2012 - Clearing Your Mind 33:28

2M ago33:28

33:28

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 …

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Classic #1392: Dirty Mary Crazy Larry Pt. 2 18:28

2M ago18:28

18:28

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. …

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#2011 - Mob Mentality 36:00

2M ago36:00

36:00

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 publi…

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Classic #1392: Dirty Mary Crazy Larry Pt. 1 18:28

2M ago18:28

18:28

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. …

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Adam and Drew #2010 - Surviving Heatwaves & Hug-Free Households 38:05

2M ago38:05

38:05

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 share…

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Classic #1531: You're Ashamed of Your Cowardice, Now Go Live With It Pt. 2 20:10

2M ago20:10

20:10

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 stad…

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Adam and Drew #2009 - John Lennon Was Wrong—& So Was America’s Education System 33:14

2M ago33:14

33:14

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 e…

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Classic #1531 You’re Ashamed of Your Cowdardice, Now Go Live With It Pt. 1 16:15

2M ago16:15

16:15

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 stad…

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#2008 - Bodybuilders, Bias & the Battle for Longevity 36:10

2M ago36:10

36:10

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 …

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Classic #1700: Jason Momoa Vs Chris Pratt Pt. 2 19:30

2M ago19:30

19:30

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.…

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#2007 Macron Gets Slapped, Jasmine Crockett Code-Switches, and Trump Wants to Fund Trade Schools 35:32

2M ago35:32

35:32

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 homose…

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Classic #1700: Jason Momoa Vs Chris Pratt Pt. 1 16:08

2M ago16:08

16:08

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.…

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#2006: Trumps Crew, Chicago's Fall, and Bill Belichicks Girlfriend 39:17

3M ago39:17

39:17

Adam talks about the ideas and the people currently plaguing the United States. Adam and Dr. Drew break down Trump’s choices for positions of power in the cabinet with Adam perceiving Trump’s action through the prism of a builder selecting sub-contractors… Adam then breaks down a clip from Mayor Brandon Johnson’s recent speech and speaks about Chic…

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Classic #284: Diora Baird Pt. 2 33:05

3M ago33:05

33:05

Adam and Drew open the show welcoming our guest model and actress Diora Baird to the show. After talking to Diora about some of the upcoming TV and web series work that Diora has coming, the conversation turns to Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ custody situation. After taking some calls, they turn to the recent Bill Cosby controversy and the lesser kn…

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#2005 A Dose of James Baldwin 40:35

3M ago40:35

40:35

In this episode, Adam and Dr. Drew begin by discussing artistic savants like Bruce Springsteen who are perceived as being genius until they speak their minds. Dr. Drew then dives in on Biden’s cancer diagnosis and talks about the very probable theory that Biden was diagnosed with metastatic cancer years ago and the side effects of the treatment. Ad…

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Classic #284: Diora Baird Pt. 1 30:15

3M ago30:15

30:15

Adam and Drew open the show welcoming our guest model and actress Diora Baird to the show. After talking to Diora about some of the upcoming TV and web series work that Diora has coming, the conversation turns to Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ custody situation. After taking some calls, they turn to the recent Bill Cosby controversy and the lesser kn…

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Classic #185: Cigarettes vs Soda 1:00:37

3M ago1:00:37

1:00:37

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. See Privacy P…

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#2004 He's a Business Man 32:51

3M ago32:51

32:51

In today’s episode, Adam and Drew open up by talking about the White House Press Room and the changes in the questions taken. Then, they discuss the rise of Homeless Street Vendors and the policies that led to this, revisiting one of Adam’s favorite moments of his Podcast. Thank You for Supporting Our Sponsors: ADS is sponsored by BetterHelp Better…

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Classic #176: Guest Host – Orlando Jones 59:36

3M ago59:36

59:36

Actor Orlando Jones joins Dr. Drew this week to fill in for Adam. They open the show diving headlong into a discussion about race, specifically citing racial incidents like Ferguson, Missouri and the Rodney King beatings. Drew also asks Orlando about his unusual version of the Ice Bucket Challenge and how he was inspired to modify it for a differen…

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