The Adam and Dr. Drew Show

Adam brings up the new Hulk Hogan documentary and reflects on what he sees as a lack of drive in younger generations compared to the past. He emphasizes the importance of ambition and persistence, then lightens things up by introducing Rudy to Jimmy Carter’s brother’s infamous “Billy Beer.” Adam also shares a rant about a recent trip to Whole Foods in Malibu—specifically his disdain for cherry tomatoes—before reacting to controversy surrounding San Francisco’s public transportation. The episode wraps with one of Adam’s more outrageous ideas: a proposed annual competition to measure the size of every American man’s unit. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

October 13, 2016 - Adam and Drew open today’s show by going straight to the phones and speaking with a caller who is wondering if they should speak up when they see a systemic problem in their workplace that their superiors are not addressing.  They then speak to a caller who is concerned that her mother who recently suffered from a stroke may have a future of more health complications due to her history of using drugs.  As the show winds down they speak to another caller who is considering taking a run at a girl he knows despite the fact that she has a boyfriend. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Comedian Rudy Pavich fills in for Dr. Drew while he’s out of town! The two dive into the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump at the White House Correspondence Dinner, with Adam sharing his thoughts on the political climate and why he believes tensions have escalated so dramatically. They also break down the differences between fascism and socialism before shifting gears into a discussion on aging, with Adam offering his take on how men and women change over time. Later, they react to a video of Molly Ringwald describing the country as increasingly dangerous and authoritarian.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

October 12, 2016 Adam and Drew open up the show with Dr. Drew fired up about the recent situation with Ben Stiller needing to have his prostate out due to cancer.  The guys then turn to the phones and speak to a caller who has a severely alcoholic mother that he is considering excluding from his coming child’s life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Drew brings up newly reported side effects tied to weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, sparking a broader conversation about health trends. Adam goes on a series of classic rants—covering everything from food delivery culture to his theories on social dynamics and everyday habits. The guys then get into a deeper discussion about morality in modern society, differences in how men and women approach fitness and health, and react to a clip of Camille Paglia on why there are no great female artists. They wrap things up by revisiting Adam’s Burt Reynolds experiment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

October 10, 2016 Adam and Drew open the show with a mental error that leads Adam into telling a story about an interesting interaction that he had with Amber Rose recently at a podcasting upfront event. This leads into a natural conversation about the new iteration of Loveline that Amber Rose will be co-hosting and the former hosts’ thoughts on the transition. They then turn to the phones and speak to a woman who starting lactating again when her child was two years old and another who is gay and struggling with his political frustration with the left. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew kick things off with a call from Herb Morgan, who’s running for California State Controller with a mission to restore accountability and expose government waste. Adam asks the obvious question—what exactly does a state controller do?—and Herb breaks it down while also sharing his view that California’s financial system lacks transparency. Drew presses him on how things got to this point, including questions about oversight, NGOs, and the current controller’s performance. Adam also asks for an update on the state’s high-speed rail project. Later, the guys discuss President Trump approving research into psychedelics for neurological disorders and react to a cringeworthy speech from Cory Booker. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

October 5, 2016 Adam and Drew open up the show discussing the realities of getting older and how phantom pain tends to be creeping in where it never would’ve before. They then recall an episode of Loveline wherein Kelly Osborne claimed to be an expert in a topic while being unable to answer even the most basic questions on that topic. The Osbourne conversation gives way to a bit of a left turn into talking about heavy metal music before the guys go to the phones and speak with a caller whose brother is a severe substance abuser with a young daughter he is concerned for. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Adam and Dr. Drew look at New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan for city-run grocery stores with super-cheap prices, and they break down why they think the idea is doomed to fail. Adam shares stories from his childhood wandering the Valley looking for free food because his mom didn’t care to feed him, and they talk about people who are just naturally mean, especially those who go out of their way to be mean to kids. They wrap by reacting to California’s proposed “Stop Nick Shirley Act,” which they see as another example of lawmakers trying to silence accountability. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

September 25, 2016 Adam and Drew open the show discussing the recent traumatic injury that Adam’s daughter Natalia suffered. After going down memory lane to talk about some of Adam’s childhood injuries the guys turn to the phone and speak to a caller whose sister is suffering from a brain injury. Later they speak to a gentlemen who has a child with a woman who has a drug problem that has led to numerous recent arrests. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.