Matt Walsh returns to the show to discuss his unexpected turn to filmmaking, how groupthink keeps people obedient, how dismantling is the defining characteristic of leftism, and the Variety hitpiece about him submitting his film “Am I Racist?” to the Oscars. Then, Maha Abouelenein joins the show to talk about her book “7 Rules of Self-Reliance”, how “showing up” is everything, helping Netflix launch in the Middle East, and the Middle East’s love of comedy. For more with Matt Walsh: ● NEW MOVIE: Am I Racist? - available on DailyWire+ ● PODCAST: The Matt Walsh Show - available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts & Spotify ● INSTAGRAM & X: @mattwalshblog For more with Maha Abouelenein: ● NEW BOOK: 7 Rules of Self-Reliance - available wherever finer books are sold. ● INSTAGRAM & X: @magagaber Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam ● https://allfamilypharma.com/adam ● This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp http://BetterHelp.com/Carolla ● RuffGreens.com, use code: Adam ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam

The show opens with Adam talking about needing to evacuate his home due to the Malibu wildfires and his late-night search for a hotel room. Then, Jason “Mayhem” Miller reads the news including stories about Daniel Penny being found not guilty of criminally negligent homicide and Sarah Silverman saying she's become less political because 'no one' wants to hear from celebrities anymore. Next, Adam is joined by Neal & Jordan Harmon of Angel Studios to talk about Adam’s new, totally clean, Dry Bar comedy special. They also discuss their recent meeting with Kevin Costner, how their Angel Guild selection process works, and competing with major Hollywood studios. For more with Neal & Jordan Harmon: ● WEBSITE: www.angel.com ● INSTAGRAM: @angelstudios_inc ● NEW FILM: Homestead - in theaters December 20th. ● NEW DRY BAR SPECIAL: Adam Carolla Comes Clean - available today. Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● Hims.com/ADAM ● http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam ● http://ShopMando.com, use code: ADAM ● SelectQuote.com/Carolla ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam

Comedian Erik Griffin returns to the show and they open by talking about Joe Burrow revealing on “Hard Knocks” that he spent $3 million on a Batmobile Tumbler, Erik’s aunt showing up late with the turkey to Thanksgiving, and the disease that is female lateness. Then, Erik auditions to play “Baby Hating Airline Passenger” in a dramatic reenactment of a crying-filled Southwest flight. Next, Jason “Mayhem” Miller reads the news including stories about the detainment of an Ivy League student as a ‘person of interest’ in then UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting, Jay-Z being accused of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 along with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, a man scaling a 19-story building to save his bedridden mother, and a ‘Defund the Police’ activist going viral after begging for help when everything she owned was stolen in San Francisco. Then, they discuss how Erik started working with Matt Rife, whether or not our phones are listening to us, and how having less information about someone is bliss. For more with Erik Griffin: ● PODCASTS: Riffin’ with Griffin and The Golden Hour - available everywhere. ● INSTAGRAM & X: @erikgriffin ● WEBSITE: erikgriffin.com ● LIVE DATES: ○ Erik & Friends: Hollywood Improv - Dec. 20th ○ Erickson Unlimited: Anchorage, AK - Dec. 26-28 Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam ● AuraFrames.com, promo code: Carolla ● Chime.com/Adam ● QualiaLife.com/Adam ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam

Rock legend Gene Simmons returns to the show to talk about his upcoming tour, the origins of the croissant, producing early demos for Van Halen, how James Brown inspired Mick Jagger’s stage persona, dating Diana Ross & Cher, selling the KISS catalog and IP to a Swedish entertainment company, and managing Liza Minelli. Next, Jason “Mayhem” Miller reads the news including stories about the city of Memphis planning a lawsuit against Kia and Hyundai over thefts and a Long Island woman who has taken a dip in the ocean for 600 days in a row. Then, comedian Natasha Leggero joins the show to talk about why her kids and Adam’s kids will probably not be successful, the comedy fantasy camp she’s doing with Adam, and her experience at an ayahuasca retreat. For more with Gene Simmons: ● INSTAGRAM & X: @genesimmons ● WEBSITE: https://genesimmons.com/ ● NEW TOUR: Gene Simmons Band ○ Tallahassee, FL ○ Beaver Dam, KY ○ Red Bank, NJ ○ Dallas, TX ○ Houston, TX For more with Natasha Leggero: ● COMEDY FANTASY CAMP: Appearing with Jay Leno, Patrick Warburton and Adam Carolla - Jan. 26-28 ● PODCAST: The Endless Honeymoon ● INSTAGRAM & X: @natashaleggero ● WEBSITE: https://www.natashaleggero.com/ Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● http://Meater.com ● http://ForThePeople.com/Adam or Dial #LAW (#529) ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam

#1 ACS #77 (feat. Teresa Strasser and Bald Bryan) (2011) #2 ACS #707 (feat. Clay Aiken, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011) #3 ACS #2054 (feat. Jay Chandrasekhar, Vinnie Tortorich, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2011) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner

Adam Carolla and Jason “Mayhem” Miller enter the verbal octagon to break down the fight card for tonight’s UFC 310 from Las Vegas. They also discuss Dana White revealing his favorite moment in UFC history and Ian Machado Garry guaranteeing victory over Rahkmonov, despite once being tapped by his opponent during training.

#1 ACS #68 (feat. Teresa Strasser & Bald Bryan) (2011) #2 ACS #666 (feat. Ben Folds, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011) #3 AACS #2044 (feat. Joey McIntyre, Adam Ray, Jo Koy, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop)(2011) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner

#1 ACS #57 (feat. Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop) (2009) #2 ACS #661 (feat. Michael Moore) (2011) #3 ACS #2027 (feat. Laila Ali, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) (2017) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner

Comedian Jeff Dunham returns to talk about his new holiday comedian special, “Scrooged Up”. They also discuss the self-driving capabilities of his Tesla Cybertruck, his Batmobile collection, the controversy surrounding the Monkeemobile, riding in a Waymo, picking up hitchhikers, and alley walkers. Next, Jason “Mayhem” Miller reads the news including stories about the UnitedHealthcare CEO being executed by a gunman in NYC, an ex-bodyguard claims that O.J. Simpson admitted to killing Nicole Brown Simpson on tape, and a lawsuit against the New York Education Department moving forward after parents say children were discriminated against. Then, Ed Elson joins the show to talk about co-hosting the Prof G Markets Podcast with Scott Galloway, why home ownership is becoming a “pipe dream” for young people, how Trump’s tariff plan could make housing prices skyrocket, and the difference in leverage between the longshoremen and writers strikes. For more with Jeff Dunham: ● NEW HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Scrooged Up - available now on Amazon Prime. ● INSTAGRAM, X, & TIKTOK: @jeffdunham ● WEBSITE: jeffdunham.com ● LIVE DATES: ○ Planet Hollywood Live - Las Vegas, NV: December 8th ○ Cure Insurance Arena - Trenton, NJ: December 11th For more with Ed Elson: ● PODCASTS: Prof G Markets and First Time Founders ● INSTAGRAM: @ed_elson_ ● X: @edels0n Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● Hims.com/ADAM ● allfamilypharma.com/adam ● HomeChef.com/ADAM ● http://ShopMando.com, use code: ADAM ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam

Clay Aiken returns to the show to talk about his new Christmas album, his season of Celebrity Apprentice with Adam, his hesitancy to sing in public, nature vs. nurture, John Lennon’s Christmas music, and why he hasn’t seen the Wicked movie yet. Next, Jason “Mayhem” Miller reads the news including stories about a group of Wisconsin women engaging in mass 'primal scream' in wake of Trump victory, Belgium’s sex workers win maternity pay and pension rights under new law, a child trashing a Walmart during a tantrum, and Dictionary.com announcing “demure” as its Word of the Year. Then, actress/model Brande Roderick stops by to talk about her new movie “Wineville” that she directed, produced and starred in. They also discuss how she landed her part on Baywatch, her fond memories of dating Hugh Hefner, why many Playboy centerfolds have a weird look on their face, and Adam’s favorite playmate of all-time. For more with Clay Aiken: ● NEW ALBUM: Christmas Bells are Ringing - available everywhere now. ● INSTAGRAM: @clayaiken ● TWITTER/X: @clayaiken ● WEBSITE: clayaiken.com For more with Brande Roderick: ● NEW FILM: Wineville - Available now for rent on Amazon & more. ● TWITTER/X: @BrandenRoderick ● INSTAGRAM: @branderoderick ● WEBSITE: branderoderick.com Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam ● This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp http://BetterHelp.com/Carolla ● Get term life insurance through Ethos today to help protect your family’s finances. Get up to $2 million in coverage in just 10 minutes at https://ethoslife.com/ADAM. Thanks to Ethos for sponsoring us! ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam

The show opens with Adam explaining why people should be required to have a license to travel on planes, why airports need traffic cameras, how Andy Dick singlehandedly caused numerous podcasters to move their show into a studio, the soundtrack at his barbershop, and Bill Maher & Jane Fonda tangling over California’s tendency to overregulate. Next, Jason “Mayhem” Miller reads the news including stories about President Biden pardoning his son Hunter and “Jan 6ers” getting nervous about Trump’s post-election silence about their pardons, Nick Cannon admitting that he’s seeking help for his narcissistic personality disorder, and Mark Zuckerberg dining with Trump at Mar-a-Lago. Then, comedian Des Bishop makes his first visit to ACS to talk about having a testicle removed, getting sent to boarding school in Ireland at 14, the difference between Irish and New York comedy crowds, and learning Mandarin to perform in China. For more with Des Bishop: ● NEW SPECIAL: Of All People - Available on YouTube ● INSTAGRAM:@desbishop ● TWITTER/X: @desbishop ● WEBSITE: desbishop.net ● LIVE SHOWS: ○ Biltmore Cabaret - Vancouver, BC: Dec. 5th ○ Laughs Comedy Club - Seattle, WA: Dec. 6th & 7th Thank you for supporting our sponsors: ● http://SimpliSafe.com/Adam ● Aura.com/Trust ● http://Hydrow.com and use code ADAM ● For a limited time, get 20% off your entire order with code ACS at PublicRec.com ● http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam

Comedian Dustin Ybarra returns to the show and they open by talking about a weird Ariana Grande-Cynthia Erivo interview from the Wicked press junket, Kamala Harris urging people not to give up their power, the timeline of Liam Payne’s final day, and Adam’s “Stages of Mijo.” Next, Jason “Mayhem” Miller joins to read the news including stories about ‘Hot Ones’ turning down Kamala Harris’ pre-election interview request, a new study claiming DEI practices can actually increase racial tensions, Trump picking a Covid lockdown sceptic to lead a top health agency, and ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt warning AI girlfriends could worsen loneliness for young men. Then, actor Gary Sinise joins to talk about losing his son, Mac, to a rare spinal cancer and the legacy that he left behind with his music. They also discuss Gary’s own musical background and how it led to his acting career, starting the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, and how 9/11 inspired him to do U.S.O. tours and start his foundation. For more with Dustin Ybarra: WEBSITE: weenietips.com PODCAST: Good Things Are Happening INSTAGRAM: @dustin_ybarra LIVE DATES: Funny Bone - Columbus, OH: Dec. 4th For more with Gary Sinise: INSTAGRAM: @garysiniseofficial TWITTER/X: @garysinise HIS LATE SON’S MUSIC: Mac Sinise’s Resurrection & Revival: Parts One & Two - Order now at the Gary Sinise Foundation DISNEY HEALING RETREAT: 5-day experience at Walt Disney World - Dec. 7-11 (military) and Dec. 14-18 (first responders) Thank you for supporting our sponsors: http://TommyJohn.com/Adam http://Meater.com http://ForThePeople.com/Adam or Dial #LAW (#529) QualiaLife.com/Adam http://OReillyAuto.com/Adam

#1 ACS #671 (feat. Kathleen Madigan, Stefanie Wilder Taylor, Lynette Carolla, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011) #2 ACS #692 (feat. Larry Miller, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011) #3 ACS #696 (feat. Steve Little, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner

Adam Carolla and Jason “Mayhem” Miller sit down to discuss Conor McGregor getting dropped as spokesman by Proper 12 whiskey and his fiancée going on a victim-blaming rant to defend his cheating after his rape case verdict. They also talk about an upcoming battle of former champs scheduled for UFC 311 and Bo Nickal vowing to take down all future UFC opponents after fighting Paul Craig.

#1 ACS #618 (feat. Phil Rosenthal, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011) #2 ACS #620 (feat. Beth Littleford, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) (2011) #3 ACS #634 (feat. Teresa Strasser) (2011) Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: Classics@adamcarolla.com Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner