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Comedian Michael Yo joins the show and talks about his new stand-up special Michael Yo: I Never Thought. Michael talks about being one the first serious cases of Covid in the U.S. and almost dying. Then, Adam asks him about producing his own special and releasing it for free on Youtube. This leads Michael to talk about coming up in comedy with frequent appearances on Chelsea Lately and having Jo Koy as a mentor. Gina reports on today’s news including: Fauci saying we are out of the pandemic phase, Disney refusing to edit out a homosexual reference for the Saudi market, updates on the Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard trial, MGK and Megan Fox drinking each other’s blood, and a porn class being taught at Westminster College.

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Adam opens the show with a surprising story about his daughter’s friends being fans of his. Adam then plays a clip from The Ben Shapiro Show about biases and narratives in the mainstream media, particularly when it comes to race. Gina talks about her upcoming breast reduction surgery and Bryan celebrates 13 years since his brain tumor diagnosis. After that, we play a new Adidas commercial focused on empowerment. Chris Laxamana joins the gang in-studio for some Trending Topics on: A Q&A with Ben Shapiro, a little kid screaming on a live news broadcast, Ilhan Omar’s tweet to Christians singing on a plane, a dad who took his baby to a drug deal, and beer drinkers getting tired of IPA’s.

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Comedian Kurt Metzger joins the show and talks about getting a jaywalking ticket in San Diego. Then, Adam asks Kurt about growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness. After that, Kurt talks about getting his start in stand-up comedy. Adam brings up the David Brenner book Nobody Ever Sees You Eat Tuna Fish, which leads the gang to weigh in on the cheap sandwiches their parents would make for them growing up. Gina reports on today’s news including: Updates on the Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard trial, Sharon Osbourne commenting on why Whoopi didn’t get fired from The View, and a new romantic comedy starring Celine Dion.

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Adam opens the show with an interesting take who should be allowed to play the lottery. Dawson reads a new study out of Texas about distracting freeway signs leading to more accidents. Then, Adam remembers an interaction he had with a police officer who pulled his crew over when they were going to Monterey. Dawson reads another article about homeless Covid deaths vs overdose deaths. After that, the gang talks to a caller wanting some advice about getting back into the dating scene. We play a clip of Nic Cage on Jimmy Kimmel Live talking about his pet crow. Before the break, they take some more calls about Max Baer Jr., an explanation of how Chris Laxamana got his money stolen on the way to his bachelor party, and a woman who says Adam is her “safe space”.

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Playwright and filmmaker David Mamet joins the show and talks about his new book Recessional: The Death of Free Speech and the Cost of a Free Lunch. Adam and David talk about how awful real communism is and the guys discuss being conservative in Hollywood. Then, Adam asks David about generational culture shifts. They chat about Elon Musk buying Twitter and question why people are so vehemently against it. David gives Adam a hand-drawn cartoon and Adam asks him about his writing ability. Before they wrap, Adam and David discuss biases in today’s mainstream media and raising children in different environments.

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Adam opens the show with a recap of his race in Laguna Seca which included some unfortunate weather that led to a minor crash. Gina reports on today’s news including: Elon Musk officially buying Twitter, Mike Tyson beating up a guy mid-flight, Texas cops needing to lose weight, production halted on Aziz Ansari’s film to investigate misbehavior claims against Bill Murray, a Red Bull plane stunt, and the passing of Cynthia Plaster Caster.

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Adam sits down for a 1-on-1 interview with comedian Paul Rodriguez. Paul shares stories about his upbringing in Compton and recalls meeting Robert Kennedy and Cesar Chavez during the Delano Grape Strike. They talk about Paul's early years in comedy working with a young Gabriel Iglesias and The Unknown Comic. Adam then brings up Paul's recent appearance on Inside Edition- where he stated that he'll never work with Will Smith again. Paul recalls his uncomfortable experience on the set of Ali and getting cut from the film. He shares stories of Will getting angry on set and reads passages from the diary he kept during filming. After that, Paul talks about getting into the entertainment industry and some of his earliest projects. Before they wrap, Adam asks Paul about his son who’s a professional skateboarder.

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1. Q & Ace (2015)

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1. Garret Dillahunt's nickname (2011)

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Adam opens the show telling Henry about his very first showbiz experience when they met each other back in the 90s. Henry talks about his HBO comedy series Barry and working with Sylvester Stallone on The Lords of Flatbush. Adam asks about Henry’s family who fled Nazi Germany and his upbringing in New York. This leads Henry to talk about his tough childhood, not knowing he had dyslexia, and the importance of being grateful. Adam asks Henry about his career after Happy Days and being typecast as the Fonz. Before they wrap, Adam asks Henry about when he first came out to Los Angeles with only a month’s worth of rent and food money.

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