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ACS: Dave Dameshek Jan 21, 2011

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Adam welcomes Dave Dameshek back to the couch, and talks with him about growing up in Pittsburgh. Adam talks about his relationship with Everybody Loves Raymond creator Phil Rosenthal, and the new documentary that's based on Phil developing the show for Russian audiences. Adam gets some jabs in at the comedy execs, and Dameshek declares 'Raymond' one of the great sitcoms of our lifetimes.
Adam also announces some of the exciting developments at ACE Broadcasting, including multiple simulcasts with Sirius XM and 2-hour extended episodes. The guys also do some sports talk; reflecting on the Jets surprising victory last week, and the parts of the playoffs that piss them off most.
Next up, a pre-taped conversation with Dennis Miller from earlier in the day. Adam discusses the difficulties of writing a book when you're a horrible student, but Dennis genuinely loved the end result and compliments Adam's comedic abilities. The guys also talk about Dennis's early days as a comedian, working his way through the ranks of Saturday Night Live.
Jumping back to the studio, Dameshek offers his thoughts on Dennis Miller, most notably his recent turn towards conservatism. Adam compares it to gay guys coming out of the closet, saying eventually you just have to be honest with yourself and tell the truth. Later, the guys listen to a segment of Adam's audiobook, and Adam decides who would play him in the movie version, if his book were ever optioned.
Listen to Daves of Thunder, right here on the ACE Broadcasting Network. Subscribe on iTunes, or visit AceDavesOfThunder.com

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ACS: Patton Oswalt Jan 20, 2011

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After listening to a segment of Adam's audiobook, Adam goes on a jag about white guys in home security commercials. After listening to a couple ridiculous clips, the guys discuss the reality of racial equality, both on the screen and in the real world. Moving into the news, Alison opens with a story about Dr. Drew being hospitalized, and also brings up the abortion doctor who's being charged with murder.
In studio today is comedian Patton Oswalt. Adam talks to him about his new book, Zombie Spaceship Wasteland, and the experience of recording the audio book. The guys also chat about making up the words to songs, and the benefits of having a flexible career.
Adam talks a bit more with Patton about his work on a cancelled sitcom, and trying to balance it while filming a movie. Adam recalls his own frustrations during the casting process, and the 'funny' execs who can't pitch good jokes.
In the last part of the show, Alison returns to the news. The guys offer their thoughts on hangover cures and experiments on rats, and also talk about Octomom doing fetish porn. Wrapping things up, they talk about a ferret biting off somebody's fingers, and the importance of organ donations.
Pick up Patton's new book, and visit his site at PattonOswalt.com

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ACS: Joel Stein Jan 19, 2011

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Adam opens the show discussing classic 60s music with Bald Bryan and Alison. Alison then jumps into the news, starting with the school shooting in Gardenia which came as the result of a gun going off in a student's backpack. Adam suggests that the parents be 'publicly flogged.' Alison also talks about the potential cloning of a Wooly Mammoth, and gets in a cake and pie fight when she disagrees with Adam about which is better.
Larry Miller steps in, commenting on the recent school shooting. Adam also tells a story from his afternoon, and deciphers his dog's various barks. Larry tries his luck with the Hypothetical Road Trip game, and talks to Adam about ridiculously designed comedy clubs.
Columnist Joel Stein joins the show, and talks with Adam about meeting in the early Man Show days. They both agree on actors who play dicks or crazy people are like that in real life, and Joel talks about his nuttiest, darkest interviews. He also talks about his adventures learning how to be a man, including fighting with Randy Couture, going through marine basic training, and soon to learn about cars from Adam.
The group then moves back to the news, and the first story sparks a conversation about how Eastern and Western philosophies differ in regards to raising kids. Adam also talks about the importance of quitting, and joyfully recalls telling a Celebrity All-Star coach to fuck off.
Visit TheJoelStein.com for more info, or follow him on Twitter @TheJoelStein

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ACS: Lemmy Jan 18, 2011

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Adam opens with his thoughts on the Patriot's loss this weekend, and talks about building up a second warehouse for our recording facilities. He also re-pitches his idea for Attack Crows, and reads an article that proves he's been on the right track all along. They also listen to Robert DeNiro's Lifetime Achievement Award speech from the Golden Globes, and Adam gives his thoughts on reading from a teleprompter.
Alison follows up with more Golden Globe related news. They talk about Ricky Gervais's roast humor, Robert Downey Jr.'s talents, and the national obsession with Glee and Jane Lynch. In other celebrity news, Adam also tells a story about trying to get Social Network star Jesse Eisenberg on the show. The last news story involves a cat that received a summons for Jury Duty, and Adam tells his own Jury Duty story.
Adam talks about a brand new Made-Up Movie he created on the Bill Simmons podcast. He also takes a fake title from a caller, and the group tries to come up with a made-up plot of their own.
Lemmy of Motorhead comes in studio, surprising Adam with his age and the length of time the band has been together. Lemmy talks about his life before the band, and Adam discusses the new documentary Lemmy stars in. Alison also talks to Lemmy about his experiences bedding many (many) women on the road, and the guys offer their views on monogamy, and the differences between men and women.
Get all the tour dates at iMotorhead.com, or follow the band on Twitter @MyMotorhead.

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ACS: Jay Glazer and Bobby Slayton Jan 17, 2011

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Adam is back again at Happy Endings, and spends the first half talking with NFL analyst Jay Glazer. The guys chat about getting a nice shave, and also discuss the day's football games. Jay also talks about his work training athletes, and Adam talks about his training day with Jason Mayhem Miller.
The guys go more in-depth with their MMA discussion, comparing it to boxing and really enjoying this new sport. The guys also bounce back to football talk, and decide the final game should be exciting no matter who ends up playing in it.
Comedian Bobby Slayton swing by next, celebrating his anniversary and just back from Vegas. Adam talks about his earliest stand-up days in Oakland, and discusses why he doesn't like Vegas. The guys also complain about fat people on the airplane, and the latest trend in overpriced cupcakes. The guys continue their rants against airlines and airport security, and as Adam tries to wrap the show, Bobby starts a fight with Jay Glazer.
Follow Jay Glazer on Twitter @Jay_Glazer
And Follow Bobby Slayton @ PitbullOfComedy

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ACS: Eugene Mirman Jan 14, 2011

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A sound byte from Bald Bryan prompts Adam to talk about producer Bob Evans, and how he likely discovered cocaine. Adam also proposes a Battle of the Blowhards competition, and suggests a scientific test to measure brain activity. Alison then jumps into the news, talking about the MMA fighter who wanted to take on Obama in a match, and how the Church is getting involved with how people name their kids.
Adam goes on a rant about why he doesn't like Conan O'Brien, even though he considers him to be a talented guy. They also talk about an online dating site, which prompts Adam to ask Alison about her own dating life. When she says she's looking for a guy with a sense of humor, Adam goes on a rant about how unfunny most 'funny people' are.
Eugene Mirman of Bob's Burgers comes on the show, and talks with Adam about the experience of recording an animated series. Adam also talks with him about being a 'special ed' student, and has Eugene speak to him in Russian. Jumping back into the news, the group discusses abortion statistics across the country, and terrible prison food. At the end of the show, Adam jumps on the phones for a round of Hobo Power to hear your most disgusting stink stories.

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ACS: Harry Hamlin Jan 13, 2011

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Adam opens the show with a rant against 'Depeche Mode syntho-bullshit.' The group listens to a variety of songs, and Adam talks about soulless music and near-identical remakes. He also offers a theory that relates the height of your bed to your level of success.
Harry Hamlin comes in studio, and talks with Adam about his recently published memoir. The guys trade stories about growing up in SoCal, and Harry talks about getting kicked out of college for allegedly running a brothel. They also talk about Harry's dad: a rocket scientist who gave his 11-year-old son a 5-year subscription to Playboy.
Adam then turns to the phones to answer your relationship queries. One caller wants her boyfriend to propose to her, and Adam recalls how relieved he was when he finally got married. Harry wishes he had heard Adam's words when he was younger, and talks about his own experiences in marriage. Adam and Alison also debate whether or not it's gay to be in a two-guy one-girl threesome.
Today in the news, more information has come out about Arizona Shooter Jared Lee Loughner. Adam says that as sad as it is, it's still pretty surprising these shootings only happen every 5-7 years, considering how many guns and crazy people there are in this country. Other news stories include Kelsey Grammar's alleged cross-dressing, the Westboro Baptist Church, the new Verizon iPhone, and the increase of dining & ditching in New York.
Be sure to pick up a copy of Harry Hamlin's memoir: 'Full Frontal Nudity: The Making of an Accidental Actor'

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ACS: Larry Miller Jan 12, 2011

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Adam starts the show up after a delicious meal of Hungarian food. He talks about his audiobook, and suggests a way to hear your favorite shows or music without tuning out the entire world. They also play a part of his audiobook, and Adam goes on a rant about his son's orthopedic helmet.
Jumping into the news, Adam, Alison and Bald Bryan talk about anti-gay churches, and the increase in gun purchases. Adam rants about people being concerned for being put on a list, and also talks about people who are only focused on their own priorities. Alison also brings up the statement made by the parents of Jared Lee Loughner, and Adam suggests they should be put on trial.
After the break, Larry Miller joins the studio. Adam talks about getting a book from the guy who runs the Hungarian restaurant, and talks to Larry about trying to get rid of all the free stuff that comes in from everyone. The guys then start talking about charismatic cult leaders, and Larry talks about the time he was invited to join a cult. The show wraps with a round of the Hypothetical Road Trip game.
Listen to This Week with Larry Miller, right here on the ACE Broadcasting Network. You can also visit his site: LarryMillerHumor.com

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ACS: Dax Shepard Jan 11, 2011

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Adam officially announces the new News Girl: Alison Rosen. He finds out a bit more about her background, her experience in a rock band, and her relationship with her family. Adam also talks about his own family, and the joys of raising twins.
Heading into the news, Adam angrily discusses Ted Williams, a deadbeat dad who was once homeless but now doing voice-overs. Alison also talks about the trial of Jared Lee Loughner, and an MMA fighter who said he wants his next opponent to be President Obama. Also in the news is a scientific study about women's tears and arousal levels, which sends Adam on a side jag about gay porn.
Next up, a round of Gaywalking. Pre-Op Board-Op Bill asks gay guys straight questions, and the guys in-studio vote on whether or not they'll get the answer correct.
Teresa Strasser joins the show as today's guest. She comments on the Gaywalking game, and talks about her book officially being optioned. She also congratulates Alison on her new gig, and talks about getting bumped from The Today Show by one of the Baldwin brothers. Adam reminds her that all she needs to promote is book is good word of mouth, and Teresa mentions how grateful she is for all the nice reviews.
Pick up a copy of Teresa's book, 'Exploiting My Baby.' Also be sure to get it signed at Laguna Beach Books on Jan 13th at 6pm. For more info, visit ExploitingMyBaby.com
Hear more from Pre-Op Board-Op Bill at TheBillShow.com

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ACS: Dax Shepard Jan 10, 2011

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Adam welcomes Couin Sal and Dax Shepard back to The Happy Endings Bar on Sunset. Adam talks with Dax about his latest role, and asks Sal how he's fairing during the NFL playoffs. Adam also rants about his wife screwing up his Mexican food order, and explains how we all need rodeo clowns to help us forget our troubles.
The guys also chat about getting fired from your job vs. quitting. Dax talks about his old boss tricking him into working harder, and also relays an embarrassing verbal slip he had when working as a restaurant host. The story reminds Adam of the time he said something embarrassing to Queen Latifah on late night TV, and he and Dax rant about her film, Taxi.
Adam also talks about his relationship with his housekeeper, Olga. Dax talks about his own cleaning lady, and how he recently discovered she was drinking on the job. The guys also discuss the culture clash revolving around dogs, and wrapping the show up, the guys talk a bit more about Dax's largely improvised movie.
Watch Dax on Parenthood, Tuesday nights at 10pm on NBC; and check out The Freebie, out on DVD and VOD on this Tues, Jan 11th.
You can also catch Cousin Sal on Jimmy Kimmel Live, and on The B.S. Report, with Bill Simmons.

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