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ACS: Judah Friedlander Oct 29, 2010

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In today's podcast, Adam sits down with 30 Rock star Judah Friedlander. Adam compliments it for being the best show on television, and asks Judah about his early days in comedy. Adam also shares a story about his friend Phillip the Juggler, who got his gigs working on cruise ships.
Adam and Judah exchange some stories from life on the road: the unprofessional drivers, binge drinking, sleep deprivation... The guys also chat about the joys of working on the set of 30 Rock. Judah describes the very specific type of acting they do on the show, and praises co-stars Alec Baldwin and Tracy Morgan for their abilities.
Judah goes into more details about writing his book, and how he worked on it for over a year. Adam asks him about 'being the man' and Judah brags about his World Champion status. Wrapping up the tour, Adam peeks into Judah's love life, and talks to him about the rest of his book tour.
Find copies of Judah's book How To Beat Up Anybody, in stores now. More info at howtobeatupanybody.com
You can also follow Judah on Twitter @JudahWorldChamp
Today's Stitcher Extra Content: Adam and Judah sit down for more talk about How To Beat Up Anybody. Hear the interview at: http://landing.stitcher.com/?srcid=428

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ACS: Stephen Tobolowsky Oct 28, 2010

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Adam excitedly talks about the release of his upcoming book, 'In Fifty Years We'll All Be Chicks.' Things are looking great as the book continues to climb into the Top 100 of the Amazon charts. Adam also talks about getting a deal for a second book, and promises to sign each and every book jacket you send in.
Kinsey Schofield jumps into the news. She talks about Charlie Sheen's recent drunken extravaganza, and Adam jokes about the publicists who end up putting a laughable spin to cover the incident. Kinsey also talks about Ozzy Osbourne's new job for Rolling Stone, and the two of them spend a long time talking about California's upcoming Prop 19 to legalize marijuana.
Actor Stephen Tobolowsky comes in studio, and talks about being recognized on the street. He and Adam share their love of Albert Brooks movies, then play a round of Rich Man, Poor Man. Adam also has an extended conversation with an airline stewardess who complains about people who use the plane toilets and never flush. Adam rants about airline announcements and talks about the proper way to use airplane restrooms.
In the rest of the news, Kinsey talks about the prostitutes in Spain that are being required to wear an orange vest. They also talk about Celine Dion's still-unnamed twins, and Adam goes on a jag about attractive people being able to do what they want. Before wrapping up the show, Bald Bryan talks about a recent experience in a sensory deprivation tank, and Stephen talks about a near-death experience in a plaster-cast body suit.
Check out Stephen's podcast at www.TheTobolowskyFiles.com
And visit Kinsey at www.kinseyschofield.com
Also be sure to listen to today's Stitcher Extra Content, where Adam and Kinsey talk about the difficulties of working for Disney. http://landing.stitcher.com/?srcid=428

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ACS: Michael McDonald Oct 27, 2010

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Adam rants about people who drive too slow in the Diamond lanes, then jumps into the first of the listener calls. Adam does a round of What Can't Adam Complain About, and also talks about his recent racing experience at the Coronado Speed Festival in San Diego.
Adam takes a call from a guy who served pie at his wedding, and also goes on a huge rant about his second studio in Burbank, and the dicks who didn't pay their rent. Adam also talks about an employee who racked up a huge bill, and he relates it to his wife trying the same stunt while out to lunch with his family.
The last set of callers ask Adam about other projects he's working on. Adam talks about a new animated series he's developing, and also reflects on his recent interview with Mike Rowe. After some book talk with writer Mike Lynch, Adam gives boxing advice to a nine-year-old.
In today's Stitcher Extra Content, Adam takes more of your calls. http://landing.stitcher.com/?srcid=428

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ACS: Michael McDonald Oct 26, 2010

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Adam welcomes Gina Grad to the studio. They reminisce about their days at KSLX, and Gina talks about how she got her start working on Tim Conway Jr.'s show. Adam also goes into details about the recent Jim Breuer controversy; explaining the roots of the issue and their ultimate face-to-face in Atlanta.
Gina opens with a news story about the bedbug problem in the Big Apple. Adam takes the time to complain about hippies, and Mel Gibson complains about his involvement with The Hangover 2. Adam wants to know when everyone got so uptight about everything, which leads to the final news story about chicks who have less sex when they talk to their fathers.
Larry Miller comes in studio, talking about his drinking memories from Atlanta, and the time a club owner offered him cocaine. He also plays a round of Hypothetical Road Trips, and tries to correct his record.
Michael McDonald joins the show, talking to Adam about their days in The Groundlings and Adam's involvement in a MadTV sketch. They also talk about Michael's experience working as a writer/director/producer for ABCs Cougar Town, and another show that deals with moms and their beauty pageant kids.
Back to the news, Bert and Ernie are not gay. Talking more about children's programming, Adam complains about the Hannah Barbara cartoons. The final news story involves a sleeping competition in Spain, which leads to both Gina and Michael talking about their experiences with sleep apnea. Michael also tells an experience he had while working on a study to help prevent these issues.
Hear more from Gina at www.prettygoodpodcast.com.
Larry Miller can be heard right hear on the ACE Broadcasting network, or visit his site at: www.larrymillerhumor.com
In today's Stitcher Extra Content, hear an extra news story with Adam and Gina Grad: http://landing.stitcher.com/?srcid=428

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ACS: Football w/ Petros Oct 25, 2010

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Adam talks with Cousin Sal about the upcoming Halloween holiday, and what his kids are gonna wear. They question the relevance of baseball, and Adam complains about his Rams losing, and yet another Rich White Guy Problem. They also talk about Adam having to sign 5,000 book plates for the release of his new book, and his strategy for getting it all done in time.
After some talk about Brett Favre's controversial cell-phone pic, the guys talk about how the innocent man should act in court. Adam starts talking about massage room etiquette, and creates a new code for the happy ending. He also gives good advice to the man planning to cheat.
Petros Papadakis of 'Petros and Money' takes a seat. He talks with Adam about his driving problems, and living life in Koreatown. They also discuss gay bars, undercover gigs, and the weird music that used to get Petros pumped. There's also talk of an insane punk concert that Adam once went to, and Petros talks about stealing stuff from a kid.
Adam tells a story of the first time he got totally shitfaced. He also institutes a new rule for liquor stores, and talks with Petros about a classic Burt Reynolds performance. Before signing off, the guys discuss the classic medical technique of slapping someone in the face to snap them back to reality.
Check out Cousin Sal on Jimmy Kimmel Live, weeknights at 12:05am.
Listen to Petros daily on AM570, Mon-Fri, 3-7pm. Follow him on Twitter @PetrosAndMoney, or visit www.PetrosAndMoney.com
In today's Stitcher Extra Content, Adam hangs with Petros and talks with him about his greatest football moment. http://landing.stitcher.com/?srcid=428

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ACS: Doug Benson Oct 22, 2010

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Doug and Iliza talk Last Comic Standing and how they met for the first time. Doug also raises awareness for Prop 19, and talks with Iliza about touring colleges and getting weird propositions from fans.
Jumping into the news, Iliza lists off Zach Galifianakis demands for his stand-up routine, but she and Doug agree the list is pretty tame. They also discuss the struggles of Octo-mom, as well as the doctor who is now trying to keep his license. Also in the news was an offensive fraternity chat, which leads Doug to stand up for badass women.
Speaking of badass women, Kate Micucci and Kate Lindhome of Garfunkel and Oates come in studio. The group talks about the Tyra Banks Show, and America's Next Top Model. The girls also discuss how they write their lyrics, and play a couple songs.
Christian and Mark from Schmoes Know film reviews step in studio. They tease Iliza for not deserving her film degree, and talk about the worst summer ever for movies. Wrapping up the show, the guys nerd out over a bunch of current releases and argue over whether or not 3D movies can actually be good.
Make sure to check out Doug's new show "The Benson Interruption" coming to Comedy Central on November 5th! If you live the LA area and want to attend a free taping go to www.dougbensontickets.com or follow @DougBenson on Twitter for more information.
Please support our guests and check out their websites!
www.douglovesmovies.com
www.iliza.com
www.garfunkelandoates.com
www.schmoesknow.com
Also check out today's Stitcher Extra Content, where Doug nerds out and talks movies with the Schmoes. http://landing.stitcher.com/?srcid=428

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ACS: Blogworld Oct 21, 2010

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First up is an interview with Founder and CEO of MyDamnChannel, Rob Barnett. Adam mentions that Rob is the person who originally got him his radio show, and they talk about always being the #1 show in Vegas when it was on the air. They also talk about their relationship to Howard Stern, and being part of the Blogworld Key Note Address.
Adam talks with Rob about starting your own business as opposed to collecting unemployment. They discuss the early days of MyDamnChannel.com, and how new businesses build slowly. Adam mentions that he and Rob will be doing cross promotions for both their networks, and chats with Rob about how the advertising floodgates are just now beginning to open up.
Adam then sits down with Scott Monty, head of social media for Ford. Adam talks about the amazing advances in technology, compared to his own childhood. Scott also mentions how the digital era is resulting in new interests in the automotive industry. He talks about making cars that are adapting to the technology, and upcoming advancements like My Ford Touch voice commands.
Adam suggests that for a while, cars kind of flat-lined in technology, but now things are moving much faster. Adam is just waiting for the time when podcasts can make it practically into cars. Scott describes some of the mobile app links that are already available, and says that items typically seen in Luxury vehicles will soon be seen in some of the compact Ford models. Lastly they discuss the casting call sent out for "Focus Rally America," an online interactive reality show.
Adam's final interview for the day is with comedian Mark Malkoff. Mark recently set the Guinness World Record for most flights in a single month. They talk about the fear of flying, and Adam takes time to complain about shitty airplane food. Mark also discusses forcing himself to stay in a bathroom for 5 days with no internet, and the time he spent living in an IKEA.
Be sure to visit www.mydamnchannel.com, and more specifically see Mark's videos at www.mydamnchannel.com/markmalkoff.
In today's Stitcher Extra Content, Adam and Jessica Golden review the news! Get it on at: http://landing.stitcher.com/?srcid=428

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ACS: Mike Rowe Oct 20, 2010

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Adam sits down to talk with Dirty Jobs host Mike Rowe. They talk about his voiceover work for Ford, and also chat about producing and making a television show. They then consider whether or not everyone should get a college education, and discuss the benefits of alternative education.
Adam wants to pick up where they left off when they had their last interview on the radio show. Adam asks Mike to dig way back to the beginnings of his personal journey. They discuss Mike's dad working as a public school teacher while his grandpa was a drop out who mastered several labor related trades instead. He also talks about riding a horse to school and the teacher who helped him overcome his stutter.
Moving along in the journey, they talk about Mike's experience in junior college, and his struggles to make it into one of the acting unions. He ended up spending years working in the Opera instead; and eventually moved on to QVC and doing on-air TV work for American Airlines.
Mike continues discussing how he finally got his big break, and talks a bit about the drudges of working in a sewer all day. He compares the level of sanity one has if you're working in a dirty place as opposed to be miserable in paradise. Adam relates by discussing his work cleaning carpets back in the day.
Mike also talks about speaking to congress to kick off the 'I Make America' campaign. The idea is that as our society progresses, we become more interested in how things are bought as opposed to how they are sold. Mike warns of the dangers of a country of people who do nothing, and also talks about his work speaking to the Future Farmers of America (FFA).
Wrapping up the podcast, Adam and Mike discuss the notion of redefining the term 'better' so that this next generation can feel they've accomplished more than the one before it.
Check out Dirty Jobs, airing now on the Discovery channel.
Also visit www.mikeroweworks.com, or follow him on Twitter @ MIKEROWEWORKS
Today's Stitcher Extra Content features more talk with Adam and Mike, flying with the Blue Angels. Enjoy it at: http://landing.stitcher.com/?srcid=428

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ACS: Billy and Jane Oct 19, 2010

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Adam sits down with Jessica Golden and jokes that he mistook Bald Bryan's parents for tonight's guests. Adam warns everyone to 'buckle in, the complain train is leaving the station.' But before he does, he also reminds everyone that his book is out November 2nd, and if you pre-order and send a self-addressed stamped envelope, Adam will sign the book jacket.
Adam goes into his rant about his recent trip in Vegas for Blogworld. Donny is called in to add additional perspective, and Adam tells him he has to work on prioritizing what's important. He talks about the under-attended event, and the scene that ultimately unfolds at the airport dealing with United employees.
Later, Larry Miller comes in and jumps right into a game of Hypothetical Road Trips. As usual, there are no wrong answers, and Larry has some difficult choices ahead of him.
Playwrights Billy Van Zandt and Jane Milmore come in studio to talk about their new show: You've Got Hate Mail. Currently running in New York, the play is told completely through emails. They also talk about working on an I Love Lucy pilot special, and discuss the process of their collaboration.
Jumping into the news, Jessica Golden brings up a variety of stories. First up is former NFL player Junior Seau driving off a cliff. They also talk about NSFW confusion, Gavin Rossdale's gay fling, and have an extended conversation about sexual experimentation. Wrapping up the show, Adam questions the parents whose children change genders, and hears one more news story about a very promiscuous woman.
Get tickets for Billy and Jane's new show at www.smarttix.com
Find out more about Jessica Golden at www.jessicagolden.net
And visit Larry Miller at www.larrymillerhumor.com
Also, in today's Stitcher Extra Content, Adam and Jessica review one more news story about a dead dog who comes back to life. Check it out at: http://landing.stitcher.com/?srcid=428

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ACS: Football with DAG Oct 18, 2010

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Adam teases a vitriolic rant scheduled for tomorrow's show based on his past weekend in the Las Vegas Airport. For now, he's here at The Happy Endings Bar, along with ESPN's sports guy Bill Simmons, and Cousin Sal, ready to talk about the day's games. Also joining them is guest musician Josh Gardner, soon to be an artist released through ACE Broadcasting. Josh plays a couple acoustic songs, and talks to the guys about Brett Favre's level of sanity.
Cousin Sal goes over the various rankings for the season, and Adam talks about Tom Brady 's past relationship to Bridget Moynahan, and also his current relationship with Bundchen. He then goes on a rant about celebrities who do nothing and still make millions.
Adam then jumps into a couple of stories; one involving a racing event with Jimmy Kimmel, and another about traveling with actor Fred Willard and his agent. As Simmons and Cousin Sal leave, Adam brings David Alan Grier to the couch. DAG jokes about the large crowd gathered at the recording, and talks to Adam about his friend's wife dating after their divorce. The guys also talk about their daughter's role models, and watching inappropriate movies with the family.
Josh Gardner is brought back to the couch to perform a couple more songs. They talk about their upcoming performance at the House of Blues in Boston, and Adam also mentions the release of his book and upcoming shows at the Atlanta Punchline. Rounding out the show, the guys talk a bit more about their Twitter followings, and Adam promises to sign any book jacket for fans who purchase the book.
Check out Bill Simmons at ESPN.com, and look for Cousin Sal weekly on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
David Alan Grier can be followed on Twitter @DavidAlanGrier. Or find out more info at www.davidalangrier.net
In today's Stitcher Extra Content, Adam reviews his football picks for the weekend and compares the results. http://landing.stitcher.com/?srcid=428

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