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Adam Carolla Show

ACS (Part 2): Robert Hilburn

Adam Carolla Show

PodcastOne / Carolla Digital

Comedy

4.536.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2018

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Robert Hilburn talks about being Paul Simon’s biographer, and his time as a music critic at the LA Times. Plus, Adam complains about people illegally selling food outside The Staples Center, and the guys share their 7th Grade experiences. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to the Adam Corolla Show on Podcast One.

0:07.0

It's time to check Adam's voicemail.

0:15.0

I'm calling to see about getting a piano tuned.

0:20.0

I'm wondering if you have to be an actual Hollywood star or if you could just

0:25.6

identify as a Hollywood star. Either way get back to me and let me know how much it

0:31.1

costs. Thank you.

0:33.0

You can leave us a message at 888 634, 1744.

0:39.0

That's a, I'll get Bob caught up.

0:43.0

I put a sign on my nanny's car, not my nanny, but she takes care of my kids.

0:48.0

It's always in front of my house, this piano tuner.

0:50.0

Because I want people to think I'm a winner.

0:53.0

And when you see that in front of someone's house, you go, that person's got something going on.

0:57.0

And by the way, I went to dinner with a very dear friend last night who for her birthday, her husband got her piano tuned tuned and I couldn't wait to tell you.

1:05.3

That's right.

1:06.3

Every day is Lynette's birthday with that son.

1:11.1

Robert Hillburn, we call them Bob Hillburn, good to see you. You worked for the time for all those years.

1:17.0

Yeah, you know it's what I came in here and watched you doing some talking before I came on, I thought of Simon's song still crazy

1:24.7

after all these years. I used to listen to you all those years on K-Rock and other

1:29.1

places and who would think that today you'd have this empire and I would be writing a book about Paul Simon with Paul's biography and we'd be you know be sitting here together because it's been a long it feels like it's been a long journey Adam since you know following his stuff his well thank you a lot of my beginnings my really kind of got in with

1:48.2

Shelby Coffey the third who was you how did you do that well he was the editor of the

1:53.4

L. A times yeah in you know I always sort of credit Jimmy Kimmel for back in the day

1:59.6

but I made my way to Boxing Coach at a place in Pasadena. Shelby got transferred out here from, I don't know, Maryland or Washington Post.

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