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Comedian Leonarda Jonie joins Adam for a raw and hilarious discussion about censorship, cancel culture, and how comedy has become a battleground for free speech. Leonarda opens up about getting canceled by fellow comedians and having venues pull out of her sold-out shows—only to find new, independent spaces and build an even more loyal fanbase. She shares how her views evolved through personal experience, including her recovery from a food addiction and the politicization of her 12-step support group. The conversation covers everything from comedy industry hypocrisy to cultural shifts in education, gender, and mental health—highlighting how Jonie went from progressive conformity to outspoken contrarian. Anna Vocino brings her culinary expertise and health advocacy to the table, discussing her brand Eat Happy Kitchen and how she helps people eat clean without sacrificing flavor. She and Adam riff on microwave leftovers, reanimating steak the right way, and the pitfalls of modern nutrition misinformation. Anna talks about creating alternatives like low-carb chicken parm that actually taste great—and the mindset shift needed to eat well without falling into guilt or restriction. The segment blends humor and practicality, offering real tips for ditching diet dogma and enjoying food again. In the news; Elon Musk shares a “mind-blowing” chart claiming that millions of noncitizens have received Social Security numbers under the Biden administration. They also cover the shocking post from Virginia Giuffre, a key accuser in the Prince Andrew/Jeffrey Epstein case, who claims she was given just days to live following a car crash with a school bus. The team weighs in on the viral story of a father arrested for leaving his kids at McDonald’s while attending a job interview. Finally, a plane passenger's viral complaint about being stuck between two overweight people opens a fiery discussion on fat shaming and personal accountability, with Leonarda Jonie unapologetically siding with the “fat shamer” and sharing her own experiences with weight and self-discipline. For more with Leonarda Jonie : April 11th - St. Louis April 12th - Indianapolis June 1st - Boston August 17th - Seattle WEBSITE: www.Leonardaisfunny.com YOUTUBE: youtube.com/@LeonardaisFunny INSTAGRAM: @leonardaisfunny TWITTER: @leonardaisfunE For more with Anna Vocino: www.EatHappyKitchen.com Cook book: Eat Happy Italian RECIPES ON Substack NEWSLETTER PODCAST: Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich WEBSITE: www.AnnaVocino.com INSTAGRAM + TWITTER: @annavocino Thank you for supporting our sponsors: Adam Live Shows HomeChef.com/ADAM HUEL.com use promo code ADAM Use code Adam at ShopMando.com oreillyauto.com/ADAM TikTokeconomicimpact.com

Comedian Leonarda Jonie joins Adam for a raw and hilarious discussion about censorship, cancel culture, and how comedy has become a battleground for free speech. Leonarda opens up about getting canceled by fellow comedians and having venues pull out of her sold-out shows—only to find new, independent spaces and build an even more loyal fanbase. She shares how her views evolved through personal experience, including her recovery from a food addiction and the politicization of her 12-step support group. The conversation covers everything from comedy industry hypocrisy to cultural shifts in education, gender, and mental health—highlighting how Jonie went from progressive conformity to outspoken contrarian.

Anna Vocino brings her culinary expertise and health advocacy to the table, discussing her brand Eat Happy Kitchen and how she helps people eat clean without sacrificing flavor. She and Adam riff on microwave leftovers, reanimating steak the right way, and the pitfalls of modern nutrition misinformation. Anna talks about creating alternatives like low-carb chicken parm that actually taste great—and the mindset shift needed to eat well without falling into guilt or restriction. The segment blends humor and practicality, offering real tips for ditching diet dogma and enjoying food again.

In the news; Elon Musk shares a “mind-blowing” chart claiming that millions of noncitizens have received Social Security numbers under the Biden administration. They also cover the shocking post from Virginia Giuffre, a key accuser in the Prince Andrew/Jeffrey Epstein case, who claims she was given just days to live following a car crash with a school bus. The team weighs in on the viral story of a father arrested for leaving his kids at McDonald’s while attending a job interview. Finally, a plane passenger's viral complaint about being stuck between two overweight people opens a fiery discussion on fat shaming and personal accountability, with Leonarda Jonie unapologetically siding with the “fat shamer” and sharing her own experiences with weight and self-discipline.

For more with Leonarda Jonie : 

April 11th - St. Louis

April 12th - Indianapolis

June 1st - Boston

August 17th - Seattle

WEBSITE:  www.Leonardaisfunny.com

YOUTUBE: youtube.com/@LeonardaisFunny

INSTAGRAM:  @leonardaisfunny

TWITTER: @leonardaisfunE 

For more with Anna Vocino:

www.EatHappyKitchen.com

Cook book: Eat Happy Italian 

RECIPES ON Substack NEWSLETTER

PODCAST: Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich 

WEBSITE:  www.AnnaVocino.com 

INSTAGRAM + TWITTER:  @annavocino 

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Comedian Sam Tripoli returns to the show to discuss media manipulation, deep-state narratives, and personal misadventures. Sam breaks down how the Tesla protests are proof of media programming, as they mostly consist of older progressives who are still glued to CNN and MSNBC, blindly following narratives pushed by corporate media​. They also discuss defensive driving, with Adam ranting about how slow, overly cautious drivers cause more traffic than speeders and how race car training has made him completely comfortable weaving through lanes at high speeds​. Adam reveals that his middle name is “Lakers”, leading to a discussion on parents' questionable naming decisions​. The crew also touches on pop star Chappell Roan and her recent “Call Her Daddy” podcast appearance.

In the news, a New Jersey police chief is facing shocking allegations, accused of stabbing a subordinate with a hypodermic needle, pooping on the floor, and spiking the office coffee with Adderall and Viagra​. Meanwhile, California’s high-speed rail project faces a $7 billion funding crisis, with lawmakers scrambling to secure the money before the summer of 2026​. And in a viral video, a repo man in Tennessee gets his head run over by a desperate driver trying to escape a tow​. 

For more with Sam Tripoli: 

4/3 Redondo Beach, CA

4/10-4/12 Tacoma, WA –  The Tacoma Comedy Club

PODCASTS: ‘Conspiracy Social Club AKA Deep Waters’, ‘Tin Foil Hat With Sam Tripoli’, ‘Punch Drunk Sports’, ‘Broken Simulation’, ‘Cash Daddies’, ‘Zero’, ‘The Union of the Unwanted’

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#1 ACS #405 (feat. David Alan Grier, Larry Miller, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop)

Recorded 09-14-2010 – Release Date 09-14-2010

#2  ACS #1414 (feat. Ivan Reitman, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop)

Recorded 09-18-2014 – Release Date 09-19-2014

#3 ACS #1816 (feat. Ali Wong, Vinnie Tortorich, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop)

Recorded 05-05-2016 – Release Date 05-06-2016

#4 ACS #2412 (feat. Christie Bishop, Mike August, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop)

Recorded 09-23-2018 – Release Date 09-24-2018

Hosted by Superfan Giovanni

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#1 ACS #405 (feat. David Alan Grier, Larry Miller, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 09-14-2010 – Release Date 09-14-2010 #2 ACS #1414 (feat. Ivan Reitman, Alison Rosen and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 09-18-2014 – Release Date 09-19-2014 #3 ACS #1816 (feat. Ali Wong, Vinnie Tortorich, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 05-05-2016 – Release Date 05-06-2016 #4 ACS #2412 (feat. Christie Bishop, Mike August, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 09-23-2018 – Release Date 09-24-2018 Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: [email protected] Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner

#1 ACS #291 (feat. Sam Wolfson) Recorded 03-31-2010 – Release Date 04-01-2010 #2 ACS #1754 (feat. Jay Mohr, David Wild, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 02-09-2016 – Release Date 02-10-2016 #3 ACS #402 (feat. Illeana Douglas, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 09-08-2010 – Release Date 09-09-2010 #4 ACS #405 (feat. David Alan Grier, Larry Miller, Teresa Strasser and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 09-14-2010 – Release Date 09-14-2010 #5 ACS #1522 (feat. Dana Gould, Gina Grad and Bryan Bishop) Recorded 03-01-2015 – Release Date 03-02-2015 Hosted by Superfan Giovanni Request clips: [email protected] Subscribe and Watch Clips on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdamCarollaCorner